“Set Me Free” | 5ive Songs
![“Set Me Free”: 5ive Songs No. 96 (2021) [📷: Alexandr, Brent Faulkner, Clovis Cheminot, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pexels, Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/set-me-free-5ive-songs-96-2021.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 96th edition of 5ive Songs (2021), we select five songs that feature the title “Set Me Free.”
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The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
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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.
Joshua Bassett, “Crisis” | Track Review 🎵
![Joshua Bassett, “Crisis” [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay, Warner]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/joshua-bassett-crisis.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Though overshadowed by noise about everything else but music, the talented Joshua Bassett delivers on his honest single, “Crisis.”
Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr., “Nothing Can Stop Me” | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr., “Nothing Can Stop Me”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 14 [📷: Brent Faulkner, cotton bro, The Musical Hype, Sony BMG Music Entertainment]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/marilyn-mccoo-billy-davis-jr-throwback-vibez-14.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 14th edition of Throwback Vibez (2021), we recollect and reflect on, “Nothing Can Stop Me” by Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr.
15 K Songs: No Rhyme or Reason | Playlist 🎧
![🎧 15 K Songs: No Rhyme or Reason [📷: Azyan Syazwani Rozik, Brent Faulkner, Gerhard G., The Musical Hype, Pixabay, Pexels, Polina Tankilevitch, PublicDomainPictures, Tima Miroshnichenko]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/15-k-songs-no-rhyme-or-reason.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
🎧 15 K Songs: No Rhyme or Reason features music courtesy of Burna Boy, Doja Cat, Jay Rock, Manchester Orchestra, ur pretty & Whitechapel.
Alestorm, “F*cked with an Anchor” | Outlandish Rock 🎸🤘
![Alestorm, “Fucked with an Anchor”: Outlandish Rock 🎸🤘 No. 8 [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Napalm Records Handels GmbH, Paul Brennan on Pixabay, Pexels, Sebastian Ervi, SHVETS production, Vinícius Caricatte]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/alestorm-fucked-by-an-anchor-outlandish-rock-8.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 8th edition of Outlandish Rock 🎸🤘 (2021), we explore the outlandishness behind “Fucked with an Anchor” by Scottish metal band, Alestorm.
Donna Summer, “Love to Love You Baby” | After Dark 🕛 🌃
![Donna Summer, “Love to Love You Baby”: After Dark 🕛 🌃 No. 36 [📷: Brent Faulkner, cottonbro from Pexels, KoolShooters from Pexels, Luan Queiros from Pexels, The Musical Hype, UMG Recordings, Inc.]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/donna-summer-love-to-love-you-baby-after-dark-36-2021.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 36th edition of After Dark, we explore the naughty, risqué & utterly sexual vibes behind, “Love to Love You Baby” by Donna Summer.
The Crystals, “He Hit Me (It Felt Like a Kiss)” | Controversial Tunes 😈🎶
![The Crystals, “He Hit Me (It Felt Like a Kiss)”: Controversial Tunes 😈🎶 No. 35 [📷: Aidan Feddersen on Unsplash, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Phil Spector]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/the-crystals-he-hit-me-controversial-tunes-35.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 35th edition of Controversial Tunes (2021), we explore the controversy behind the song, “He Hit Me (It Felt Like a Kiss)” by The Crystals.
Ur pretty, Keep Riding Me | After Dark 🕛 🌃
![Ur pretty, “Keep Riding Me”: After Dark No. 35 [📷: Brent Faulkner, cottonbro from Pexels, KoolShooters from Pexels, Luan Queiros from Pexels, The Musical Hype, ur pretty]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/ur-pretty-keep-riding-me-after-dark-35-2021.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 35th edition of After Dark, we explore the naughty, risqué & utterly sexual vibes behind, “Keep Riding Me” by ur pretty.
Awesome Songs That Tickled My Fancy: November 2021 | Playlist 🎧
![Awesome Songs That Tickled My Fancy: November 2021🎧 [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Sagar Kumar, Toni Cuenca]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/awesome-songs-november-2021.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
🎧 Awesome Songs That Tickled My Fancy: November 2021 features Adele, Alicia Keys, FLETCHER, Silk Sonic & Years & Years.
Bishop Paul S. Morton, Sr., Let It Rain | Sunday Refresh 🙏
![Bishop Paul S. Morton, Sr., “Let It Rain”: Sunday Refresh 🙏 No. 28 (2021) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Light, The Musical Hype, Zac Durant on Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/bishop-paul-s-morton-let-it-rain-sunday-refresh-2021-28.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 28th edition of Sunday Refresh (2021), we’re uplifted by Bishop Paul S. Morton, Sr. performing, “Let It Rain.”
Reaction: 2022 GRAMMY Award 🏆 Nominations | Deep Dive 🤿
![Reaction: 2022 GRAMMY Award 🏆 Nominations | Deep Dive 🤿 [📷: Brent Faulkner, Columbia, Darkroom, Geffen, Interscope, Jake Houglum via Pexels, Kemosabe, The Musical Hype, RCA]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/reaction-2022-grammy-nominations-deep-drive.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
The Musical Hype deep dives into 2022 GRAMMY Award nominations, focused on some of the key categories including the big four.
Billy Porter vs. Céline Dion | Head 2 Head 🗣️
![Billy Porter vs. Céline Dion: Head 2 Head 🗣️ No. 38 [📷: A&M, Brent Faulkner, GenderArts from Pixabay, The Musical Hype, Sony, Valentin Tikhonov from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/billy-porter-celine-dion-head-2-head-38.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 38th edition of Head 2 Head (2021), Billy Porter and Céline Dion contend for the best rendition of “Love is On the Way.”