Getting to Know… pMad | Interview 🎤
![🎤 Getting to Know… pMad: Interview No. 229 [📷: pMad, Paul Dillon, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/getting-to-know-pmad-interview-229.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On our 229th interview in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop on the ‘visionless,’ pandemic-born music project, pMad.
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
the musical hype
The Musical Hype (he/him) has earned Bachelor's and Master's degrees in music (music education and music theory/composition, respectively). A multi-instrumentalist, he plays piano, trombone, and organ among numerous other instruments. He's a certified music educator, composer, and freelance music blogger. Music and writing are two of the most important parts of his life.
George Michael, “One More Try” | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![George Michael, “One More Try”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 19 [📷: Brent Faulkner, cotton bro, The Musical Hype, Sony]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/george-michael-one-more-try-throwback-vibez-19.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 19th edition of Throwback Vibez (2021), we recollect and reflect on “One More Try” performed by late pop icon, George Michael.
The Game | 5ive Songs
![The Game: 5ive Songs No. 99 (2021) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Clovis Cheminot, cottonbro via Pexels, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/the-game-5ive-songs-99-2021.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 99th edition of 5ive Songs (2021), we select five songs that are associated with THE GAME in some form or fashion.
Megan Thee Stallion, “Eat It” | After Dark 🕛 🌃
![Megan Thee Stallion, “Eat It”: After Dark No. 37 (2021) [📷: 300 Entertainment, 1501 Certified Ent. LLC, Brent Faulkner, cottonbro from Pexels, KoolShooters from Pexels, Luan Queiros from Pexels, The Musical Hype]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/megan-thee-stallion-eat-it-after-dark-37-2021.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 37th edition of After Dark, we explore the naughty, risqué & utterly sexual vibes behind, “Eat It” by Megan Thee Stallion.
Marvin Gaye, “I Met a Little Girl” | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![Marvin Gaye, “I Met a Little Girl”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 18 [📷: Brent Faulkner, cotton bro, Motown The Musical Hype]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/marvin-gaye-i-met-a-little-girl-throwback-vibez-18.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 18th edition of Throwback Vibez, we recollect and reflect on “I Met a Little Girl” by Marvin Gaye.
Disco People, “It’s Snowing Men” | LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶
![Disco People, “It’s Snowing Men”: LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶 No. 10 [📷: Anna Shvets, Brent Faulkner, Essential Media Group, Kurious, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/disco-people-its-snowing-men-lgbtq-bopz-10.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 10th edition of LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶 (2021), we highlight “It’s Snowing Men” performed by Disco People.
15 Songs Filled with Considerable Love | Playlist 🎧
![15 Songs Filled with Considerable Love 🎧 [📷: Andrea Piacquadio, Ba Tik, Brent Faulkner, Dejan Krstevski, Ketut Subiyanto, KoolShooters, The Musical Hype, Polina Tankilevitch, Yan Krukov]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/15-songs-filled-with-considerable-love-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
🎧 15 Songs Filled with Considerable Love features Adele, Billy Porter, Queen Naija, Shawn Mendes & Zara Larsson.
Mariah Carey, Merry Christmas | Album Review 💿
![Mariah Carey, Merry Christmas [📷 : Sony Legacy]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/mariah-carey-merry-christmas-deluxe.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Mariah Carey still lays claim to one of the most popular, crowd-pleasing Christmas albums of all time with 1994’s Merry Christmas.
40 Best Albums of 2021: Year in Review | Playlist 🎧
![🎧 40 Best Albums of 2021 [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Melted Stone, Columbia, Darkroom, Interscope, Geffen, Loma Vista, Pixabay, Gerd Altmann]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/40-best-albums-of-2021.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
🎧 40 Best Albums of 2021 features awesome albums by Adele, Billie Eilish, Doja Cat, Lil Nas X, Olivia Rodrigo & Tyler, The Creator.
Mariah Carey, “Jesus Born on This Day” | Sunday Refresh 🙏
![Mariah Carey, “Jesus Born on This Day”: Sunday Refresh 🙏 No. 31 (2021) [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Sony, Zac Durant on Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/mariah-carey-jesus-born-on-this-day-sunday-refresh-2021-31.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 31st edition of Sunday Refresh (2021), we’re uplifted by Mariah Carey performing, “Jesus Born on This Day.”
Mariah Carey vs. Whitney Houston | Head 2 Head 🗣️
![Mariah Carey vs. Whitney Houston: Head 2 Head 🗣️ No. 40 [📷: Arista, Brent Faulkner, GenderArts from Pixabay, The Musical Hype, Sony Music Entertainment, Valentin Tikhonov from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/mariah-carey-vs-whitney-houston-head-2-head-40.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 40th edition of Head 2 Head, Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston contend for the best rendition of “Joy to the World.”
Alicia Keys, KEYS | Album Review 💿
![Alicia Keys, Keys [📷: RCA]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/alicia-keys-keys-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Alicia Keys surprises with her eighth studio album, KEYS, featuring both sparer originals and remixed, ‘unlocked’ versions of those originals.