Getting to Know… Jeremiah McKinley | Interview 🎤
![Getting to Know… Jeremiah McKinley: Interview No. 220 [📷: Jeremiah McKinley, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/getting-to-know-jeremiah-mckinley-interview-220.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On our 220th Q&A, Jeremiah Christian provides awesome insight into the band he shares with his brother, Noah, Jeremiah McKinley.
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.
15 Gay Anthems That Exude Joy (Vol. 1) | Playlist 🎧
![🎧 15 Gay Anthems That Exude Joy (Vo1. 1) [📷: Anete Lusina, Brent Faulkner, Ece AK, Kampus Production, Monstera, The Musical Hype, Pavel Danilyuk, Polina Tankilevitch, Toa Heftiba Şinca, Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/15-gay-anthems-that-exude-joy-vol-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
🎧 15 Gay Anthems That Exude Joy (Vo1. 1) features Asbjørn, Britney Spears, Lil Nas X, Rina Sawayama, Todrick Hall & The Village People.
Grace Jones, Pull Up to the Bumper | After Dark 🕛 🌃
![Grace Jones, “Pull Up to the Bumper”: After Dark No. 32 [📷: 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/2021/11/grace-jones-pull-up-to-the-bumper-after-dark-32-2021.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 32nd edition of After Dark, we explore the naughty, risqué & utterly sexual vibes behind, “Pull Up to the Bumper” by Grace Jones.
Best | 5ive Songs
![Best: 5ive Songs No. 91 (2021) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Clovis Cheminot, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pixabay, Pexels, RODNAE Productions]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/best-5ive-songs-91-2021.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 91st edition of 5ive Songs (2021), we select five songs that are associated with the word BEST in some form or fashion.
N.W.A, F**k tha Police | Controversial Tunes 😈🎶
![N.W.A, “F**k tha Police”: Controversial Tunes 😈🎶 No. 34 [📷: Aidan Feddersen on Unsplash, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Priority]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/nwa-f-tha-police-controversial-tunes-34.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 34th edition of Controversial Tunes, we explore the controversy behind the song, “F**k tha Police” by N.W.A.
Zayn, Sweat | After Dark 🕛 🌃
![Zayn, “Sweat”: After Dark No. 31 [📷: Brent Faulkner, cottonbro from Pexels, KoolShooters from Pexels, Luan Queiros from Pexels, The Musical Hype, RCA]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/zayn-sweat-after-dark-31-2021.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 31st edition of After Dark (2021), we explore the naughty and utterly sexual vibes behind, “Sweat” by Zayn.
The Weather Girls, It’s Raining Men | LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶
![The Weather Girls, “It’s Raining Men”: LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶 No. 7 [📷: Anna Shvets, Brent Faulkner, CBS, Kurious, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/the-weather-girls-its-raining-men-lgbtq-bopz-7.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 7th edition of LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶 (2021), we highlight the song, “It’s Raining Men” performed by The Weather Girls.
Conan Gray, Telepath | Track Review 🎵
![Conan Gray, “Telepath” [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay, Republic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/conan-gray-telepath-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
‘Telepathic’ pop standout Conan Gray comes through strong on his slick, relatable love-oriented single, “Telepath.”
Alicia Keys, Best of Me | Track Review 🎵
![Alicia Keys, "Best of Me" [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay, RCA]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/alicia-keys-best-of-me-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Grammy-winning R&B singer/songwriter Alicia Keys continues to chase a vibe on singles “Best of Me (Originals)” and “Best of Me (Unlocked).”
Teddy Pendergrass, Turn Off the Lights | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![Teddy Pendergrass, “Turn Off the Lights”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 8 [📷: Brent Faulkner, cotton bro, The Musical Hype, Sony Music Entertainment]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/teddy-pendergrass-turn-off-the-lights-throwback-vibez-8.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 8th edition of Throwback Vibez, we recollect and reflect on “Turn Off the Lights” by late soul artist, Teddy Pendergrass.
11 Songs You Surely Must Turn Up | Playlist 🎧
![🎧 11 Songs You Surely Must Turn Up [📷: Brent Faulkner, Miguel Á. Padriñán, The Musical Hype, Rachel Claire]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/11-songs-you-must-surely-turn-up.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
🎧 11 Songs You Surely Must Turn Up features Adele, Cher, DJ Snake + Lil Jon, Janelle Monáe & Metallica.
Shirley Caesar, He’ll Do It Again | Sunday Refresh 🙏
![Shirley Caesar, “He’ll Do It Again”: Sunday Refresh 🙏 No. 25 (2021) [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Word Entertainment, Zac Durant on Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/shirley-caesar-hell-do-it-again-sunday-refresh-2021-25.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 25th edition of Sunday Refresh (2021), we’re uplifted by gospel legend Pastor Shirley Caesar performing, “He’ll Do It Again.”