James Brown, Say It Loud… | Controversial Tunes 😈🎶
![James Brown, “Say It Loud – I’m Black and I’m Proud”: Controversial Tunes 😈🎶 No. 32 [📷: Aidan Feddersen on Unsplash, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, UMG Recordings, Inc.]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/james-brown-say-it-loud-controversial-tunes-32.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 32nd edition of Controversial Tunes, we explore the controversy behind “Say It Loud – I’m Black and I’m Proud” by James Brown.
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
Category Controversial Songs
Controversial Songs is a column that provides background information and insight into songs that raised eyebrows, stirred the pot, or were banned. The more censor$hit, the better! The records that grace Controversial Songs are old and new alike, with all genres of music welcome.
Nirvana, R*pe Me | Outlandish Rock 🎸🤘
![Nirvana, “Rape Me”: Outlandish Rock 🎸🤘 No. 5 [📷: Brent Faulkner, Geffen, The Musical Hype, Paul Brennan on Pixabay, Pexels, Sebastian Ervi, SHVETS production, Vinícius Caricatte]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/nirvana-rape-me-outlandish-rock-5.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 5th edition of Outlandish Rock 🎸🤘, we explore the outlandishness behind the song “R*pe Me” performed by Nirvana.
Alice in Chains, Man in the Box | Outlandish Rock 🎸🤘
![Alice in Chains, “Man in the Box”: Outlandish Rock 🎸🤘 No. 4 [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Paul Brennan on Pixabay, Pexels, Sebastian Ervi, SHVETS production, Sony Music Entertainment, Vinícius Caricatte]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/alice-in-chains-man-in-the-box-outlandish-rock-4.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 4th edition of Outlandish Rock 🎸🤘, we explore the outlandishness behind the song “Man in the Box” performed by Alice in Chains.
Måneskin, MAMMAMIA | Outlandish Rock 🎸🤘
![Måneskin, “MAMMAMIA”: Outlandish Rock 🎸🤘 No. 3 [📷: Brent Faulkner, Epic, The Musical Hype, Paul Brennan on Pixabay, Pexels, Sebastian Ervi, SHVETS production, Vinícius Caricatte]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/maneskin-mammamia-outlandish-rock-3.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 3rd edition of Outlandish Rock 🎸🤘, we explore the outlandishness behind the song “MAMMAMIA” performed by Måneskin.
John Lennon, Imagine | Controversial Tunes 😈🎶
![John Lennon, “Imagine”: Controversial Tunes 😈🎶 No. 31 [📷: Aidan Feddersen on Unsplash, Brent Faulkner, EMI, The Musical Hype]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/john-lennon-imagine-controversial-tunes-31.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 31st edition of Controversial Tunes, we explore the controversy behind the song, “Imagine” by John Lennon.
Frankie Goes to Hollywood, Relax | Controversial Tunes 😈🎶
![Frankie Goes to Hollywood, “Relax”: Controversial Tunes 😈🎶 No. 30 [📷: Aidan Feddersen on Unsplash, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, ZTT Records Limited]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/frankie-goes-to-hollywood-relax-controversial-tunes-30.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 30th edition of Controversial Tunes, we explore the controversy behind the song, “Relax” by Frankie Goes to Hollywood.
Black Sabbath, God is Dead? | Outlandish Rock 🎸🤘
![Black Sabbath, “God is Dead?”: Outlandish Rock 🎸🤘 No. 2 [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Paul Brennan on Pixabay, Pexels, Sebastian Ervi, SHVETS production, Universal International Music BV, Vinícius Caricatte]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/black-sabbath-god-is-dead-outlandish-rock-2.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 2nd edition of Outlandish Rock 🎸🤘, we explore the outlandishness behind the song “God is Dead?” performed by Black Sabbath.
Badflower, Stalker | Outlandish Rock 🎸🤘
![Badflower, “Stalker”: Outlandish Rock 🎸🤘 No. 1 [📷: Big Machine, Brent Faulkner, John Varvatos, The Musical Hype, Paul Brennan on Pixabay, Pexels, Sebastian Ervi, SHVETS production, Vinícius Caricatte]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/badflower-stalker-outlandish-rock-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 1st edition of Outlandish Rock 🎸🤘, we explore the outlandishness behind the song “Stalker” performed by Badflower.
Slayer, Angel of Death | Controversial Tunes 😈🎶
![Slayer, “Angel of Death”: Controversial Tunes 😈🎶 No. 28 [📷: Aidan Feddersen on Unsplash, American Recordings, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/slayer-angel-of-death-controversial-tunes-28.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 28th edition of Controversial Tunes (2021), we explore the controversy behind the song “Angel of Death” by Slayer.
Little Big Town, Girl Crush | Controversial Tunes 😈🎶
![Little Big Town, “Girl Crush”: Controversial Tunes 😈🎶 No. 27 [📷: Aidan Feddersen on Unsplash, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/little-big-town-girl-crush-controversial-tunes-27.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 27th edition of Controversial Tunes, we explore the controversy behind the song, “Girl Crush” by Little Big Town.
Katy Perry, Ur So Gay | Controversial Tunes 😈🎶
![Katy Perry, “Ur So Gay” : Controversial Tunes 😈🎶 No. 26 [📷: Aidan Feddersen on Unsplash, Brent Faulkner, Capitol, The Musical Hype]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/katy-perry-ur-so-gay-controversial-tunes-26.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 26th edition of Controversial Tunes, we explore the controversy behind the song, “Ur So Gay” by Katy Perry.
Dying Fetus, Skull F****d | Controversial Tunes 😈🎶
![Dying Fetus, “Skull Fucked”: Controversial Tunes 😈🎶 No. 25 [📷: Aidan Feddersen on Unsplash, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/dying-fetus-skull-f-controversial-tunes-25.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 25th edition of Controversial Tunes, we explore the controversy behind the song, “Skull Fucked” by Dying Fetus.