Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, Call on God | Sunday Refresh 🙏
![Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, “Call on God”: Sunday Refresh 🙏 No. 14 (2021) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Daptone, The Musical Hype, Zac Durant on Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/sharon-jones-call-on-god-sunday-refresh-2021-14.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 14th edition of Sunday Refresh, we’re uplifted by Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings performing, “Call on God.”
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.
Getting to Know… Alanna Matty | Interview 🎤
![Getting to Know… Alanna Matty: Interview No. 201 🎤 [📷: Alanna Matty, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/getting-to-know-alanna-matty-interview.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
For the 201st interview in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop on Toronto singer/songwriter Alanna Matty.
Corinne Bailey Rae vs. Ritt Momney | Head 2 Head 🗣️
![Corinne Bailey Rae vs. Ritt Momney: Head 2 Head 🗣️ No. 23 [📷: Brent Faulkner, Capitol, Columbia, Disruptor, GenderArts from Pixabay, The Musical Hype, Valentin Tikhonov from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/corinne-bailey-rae-ritt-momney-head-2-head-23.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 23rd edition of Head 2 Head, Corinne Bailey Rae and Ritt Momney duke it out over their respective versions of “Put Your Records On.”
Nas, King’s Disease II | Album Review 💿
![Nas, King's Disease II [📷: Mass Appeal]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/nas-kings-disease-ii-2.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Nas exceeds expectations on his 13th studio album, King’s Disease II, the stellar follow-up to the Grammy-winning King’s Disease.
11 Thrilling Songs About the Red Planet, Mars | Playlist 🎧
![11 Thrilling Songs About the Red Planet, Mars 🎧 [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Abbie Fyre from Pixabay, Aynur Zakirov from Pixabay, Nicolas Lobos on Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/11-thrilling-songs-about-the-red-planet-mars.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
🎧 11 Thrilling Songs About the Red Planet, Mars features Alexander 23, David Bowie, Mario, Timmy Trumpet & YUNGBLUD.
Lana Del Rey | 4GEMZ 💎
![Lana Del Rey: 4GEMZ 💎 No. 5 (2021) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Calvin Chai, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Interscope, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pixabay, Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/lana-del-rey-4gemz-5-2021.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 5th edition of 4GEMZ 💎, we select four must-hear, surefire gems from Grammy nominated musician, Lana Del Rey.
Dress | 5ive Songs
![Dress: 5ive Songs No. 65 (2021) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Clovis Cheminot, James Lewis on Unsplash, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/dress-5ive-songs-65-2021.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 65th edition of 5ive Songs (2021), we select five songs that are associated with a DRESS in some form or fashion.
Doja Cat, Need to Know | After Dark 🕛 🌃
![Doja Cat, “Need to Know”: After Dark No. 10 [📷: Brent Faulkner, cottonbro from Pexels, Kemosabe, KoolShooters from Pexels, Luan Queiros from Pexels, The Musical Hype, RCA]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/doja-cat-need-to-know-after-dark-10-2021.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 10th edition of After Dark, we explore the naughty, risqué, scandalous & utterly sexual vibes behind, “Need to Know” by Doja Cat.
The Rolling Stones, Brown Sugar | Controversial Tunes 😈🎶
![The Rolling Stones, “Brown Sugar”: Controversial Tunes 😈🎶 No. 20 [📷: Aidan Feddersen on Unsplash, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Promotone B.V.]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/the-rolling-stones-brown-sugar-controversial-tunes-20.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 20th edition of Controversial Tunes, we explore the controversy behind the song, “Brown Sugar” by The Rolling Stones.
X | 5ive Songs
![X: 5ive Songs No. 64 (2021) [📷: artemtation from Pixabay, Brent Faulkner, Clovis Cheminot, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/x-5ive-songs-64-2021-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 64th edition of 5ive Songs (2021), we select five songs that are associated with the letter X in some form or fashion.
Trey Songz, Hit Different | After Dark 🕛 🌃
![Trey Songz, “Hit Different”: After Dark No. 9 [📷: Atlantic, Brent Faulkner, cottonbro from Pexels, KoolShooters from Pexels, Luan Queiros from Pexels, The Musical Hype]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/trey-songz-hit-different-after-dark-9-2021.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 9th edition of After Dark, we explore the naughty, risqué & utterly sexual vibes behind, “Hit Different” by Trey Songz.
Great Songs by Women | 3BOPS
![Great Songs By Women: 3BOPS No. 55 (2021) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Clay Banks on Unsplash, The Musical Hype, Wilson Blanco from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/great-songs-by-women-3bops-55-2021.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 55th edition of 3BOPS, we select three ‘GREAT’ songs by women – Carrie Underwood, Lana Del Rey, and Taylor Swift.