Eli Lieb, Kissing Your Tattoos | After Dark 🕛 🌃
![Eli Lieb, “Kissing Your Tattoos”: After Dark No. 17 [📷: Brent Faulkner, cottonbro from Pexels, Eli Lieb, KoolShooters from Pexels, Luan Queiros from Pexels, The Musical Hype]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/eli-lieb-kissing-tattoos-after-dark-17-2021.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 17th edition of After Dark, we explore the naughty, risqué & utterly sexual vibes behind, “Kissing Your Tattoos” by Eli Lieb.
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.
DaBaby & Lil Wayne, Lonely | Track Review 🎵
![DaBaby x Lil Wayne, "Lonely" [📷: Brent Faulkner, Interscope, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/dababy-lil-wayne-lonely-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
DaBaby showcases some vulnerable moments on “Lonely,” his collaborative single with Lil Wayne, but remains true to self, which is polarizing.
Alicia Keys, LALA (Unlocked) | Track Review 🎵
![Alicia Keys, "LALA" (Ft. Swae Lee) [📷: RCA]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/alicia-keys-lala-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Grammy-winning R&B singer/songwriter Alicia Keys taps Swae Lee for the enjoyable, if imperfect, vibe-laden single, “LALA (Unlocked).”
Ed Sheeran, Shivers | Track Review 🎵
![Ed Sheeran, “Shivers" [📷: Atlantic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/ed-sheeran-shivers.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Grammy-winning pop singer/songwriter Ed Sheeran drops another enjoyable single, “Shivers,” ahead of his anticipated LP, = (Equals).
Troye Sivan, Angel Baby | Track Review 🎵
![Troye Sivan, "Angel Baby" [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay, Universal Music Australia Pty Ltd.]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/troye-sivan-angel-baby-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Troye Sivan delivers one of the best songs of his career with his self-described, ‘power bottom gay ballad,’ “Angel Baby.”
Getting to Know… The Halo Trees | Interview 🎤
![Getting to Know… The Halo Trees: Interview No. 209 🎤 [📷: The Halo Trees, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/getting-to-know-the-halo-trees-interview-209.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
For our 209th Q&A, Sascha Blach provides stellar, insightful, and in-depth answers on behalf of her indie rock band, The Halo Trees.
15 Inked Up, Tattoo Songs | Playlist 🎧
![15 Inked Up, Tattoo Songs 🎧 [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Unsplash, Almighty Shilref, André Miranda, Anna Shvets, Antonio Friedemann, Brett Sayles, Brian Lawson, Christian Buehner, Cleyder Duque, cottonbro, Daniel Lazarov, Dylan Sauerwein, Ivan Samkov, Jayson Hinrichsen, Letícia Lua, Monica Silvestre, Pavel Danilyuk, Ralph Rabago, Ric Rodrigues, RODNAE Productions, ROMAN ODINTSOV, Seyi Ariyo, Steven Erixon, Strvnge Films, Tamara Jeremic, Tima Miroshnichenko, Yohann LIBOT]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/15-inked-up-tattoo-songs-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
🎧 15 Inked Up, Tattoo Songs features Ava Max, Bishop Briggs, Fireboy DML, Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes, Rammstein & Tyler Childers.
Commodores, Jesus is Love | Sunday Refresh 🙏
![Commodores, “Jesus is Love”: Sunday Refresh 🙏 No. 18 (2021) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Motown, The Musical Hype, Zac Durant on Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/commodores-jesus-is-love-sunday-refresh-2021-18.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 18th edition of Sunday Refresh, we’re uplifted by legendary R&B collective Commodores performing “Jesus is Love.”
Getting to Know… Hometime | Interview 🎤
![Getting to Know… Hometime: Interview No. 208 🎤 [📷: Hometime, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/getting-to-know-hometime-interview-208.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
For our 208th Q&A on The Musical Hype, we get the scoop and some insight from Dublin ‘solo’ project, Hometime (Tony Kavanagh).
Randy Houser vs. Reba McEntire | Head 2 Head 🗣️
![Randy Houser vs. Reba McEntire: Head 2 Head 🗣️ No. 27 [📷: Big Machine, Brent Faulkner, GenderArts from Pixabay, The Musical Hype, Universal South, Valentin Tikhonov from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/randy-houser-reba-mcentire-head-2-head-27.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 27th edition of Head 2 Head, country musicians Randy Houser and Reba McEntire contend for the best rendition of “Back to God”.
Getting to Know… Leper Messiah | Interview 🎤
![Getting to Know… Leper Messiah: Interview No. 207 🎤 [📷: Agnieszka Iwanska, Leper Messiah, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/getting-to-know-leper-messiah.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
For our 207th Q&A on The Musical Hype, we get the inside scoop from ‘glammy’ Norwegian hard rock band, Leper Messiah.
Badflower, Johnny Wants to Fight | Track Review 🎵
![Badflower, "Johnny Wants to Fight" [📷: Big Machine, Brent Faulkner, John Varvatos, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/badflower-johnny-wants-to-fight.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Badflower returns with “Johnny Wants to Fight,” the fourth advance single from their sophomore album, This is How the World Ends.