Carrie Underwood, Nothing but the Blood of Jesus | Track Review 🎵
![Carrie Underwood, "Nothing but the Blood of Jesus" [📷: Capitol Nashville]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/carrie-underwood-nothing-but-the-blood-of-jesus.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Carrie Underwood delivers an enjoyable, countrified rendition of beloved hymn, “Nothing but the Blood of Jesus.”
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.
Safety is the Priority on These 11 Songs | Playlist 🎧
![Safety is the Priority on These 11 Songs 🎧 [📷: AbsolutVision on Pixabay, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/safety-is-the-priority-of-these-11-songs.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Safety is the Priority on These 11 Songs 🎧 features Architects, Ariana Grande, Capital Cities, Rae Sremmurd & Sam Smith.
George Michael vs. Mariah Carey | Head 2 Head 🗣️
![George Michael vs. Mariah Carey: Head 2 Head 🗣️ No. 5 [📷: Brent Faulkner, Def Jam, The Musical Hype, Sony, Valentin Tikhonov from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/george-michael-vs-mariah-carey-head-2-head-5.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 5th edition of Head 2 Head, George Michael and Mariah Carey duke it over Michael’s classic, “One More Try.”
Getting to Know…Betty Harper | Interview 🎤
![Getting to Know... Betty Harper: Interview No. 174 [📷: Betty Harper, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/getting-to-know-betty-harper-interview-174.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On our 174th interview, Betty Harper gives us the scoop on her background, budding music career, and her musical aspirations.
15 Interesting Songs That Feature Acronym Titles | Playlist 🎧
![15 Interesting Songs That Feature Acronym Titles 🎧 [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Barbara A Lane from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/15-interesting-songs-that-feature-acronyms-titles.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
15 Interesting Songs That Feature Acronym Titles 🎧 features Ariana Grande, brakence, Cardi B, Jhene Aiko, Kehlani & System of a Down.
Maroon 5, Beautiful Mistakes | Track Review 🎵
![Maroon 5, "Beautiful Mistakes" (Ft. Megan Thee Stallion) [📷: Interscope]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/maroon-5-beautiful-mistakes-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Maroon 5 continues to double down on modern pop on their first single of 2021, “Beautiful Mistakes,” featuring Megan Thee Stallion.
Lollipop, Sucker 🍭 | 5ive Songs
![Lollipop 🍭: 5ive Songs No. 21 [📷: Alex Iby on Unsplash, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/lollipop-sucker-5ive-songs-no-21-2021-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On this the 21st edition of 5ive Songs, 2021, we select five songs that are associated with a LOLLIPOP or SUCKER 🍭 in some form or fashion.
St. Vincent, Pay Your Way in Pain | Track Review 🎵
![St. Vincent, "Pay Your Way in Pain" [📷: Loma Vista]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/st-vincent-pay-your-way-in-pain-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Grammy winning alternative singer/songwriter St. Vincent compels on her colorful, intriguing, and quirky single, “Pay Your Way in Pain.”
Drake, Scary Hours 2 | EP Review 💿
![Drake, Scary Hours 2 [📷: OVO / Republic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/drake-scary-hours-2-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
After delaying his new album, Certified Lover Boy, Drake brings some fire to his three-track EP (or single), Scary Hours 2.
Getting to Know…Stonebrother | Interview 🎤
![Getting to Know…Stonebrother: Interview No. 173 🎤 [📷: Stonebrother, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/getting-to-know-stonebrother-interview-173.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 173rd edition of our Getting to Know… series, we get the scoop from the hard rocking, Nova Scotian band, Stonebrother.
Camilo, Mis Manos | Album Review 💿
![Camilo, Mis Manos [📷: Sony]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/camilo-mis-manos-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Colombian singer/songwriter Camilo drops a tight, entertaining, and well-crafted sophomore album with Mis Manos.
Nick Jonas, This is Heaven | Track Review 🎵
![Nick Jonas, "This is Heaven" [📷: Island]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/nick-jonas-this-is-heaven-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Pop standout Nick Jonas gives us a “little slice of heaven” on “This is Heaven,” the second single from his 2021 solo album, Spaceman.