Jerry Lee Lewis, Great Balls of Fire | Controversial Tunes 😈🎶
![Jerry Lee Lewis, “Great Balls of Fire”: Controversial Tunes 😈🎶 No. 11 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sun Entertainment Corporation; Anand Kulkarni, Aykut Bingül, Luân Phan, mohammadreza merhvand via Pexels; Anna, Gordon Taylor, harshahars from Pixabay; christian buehner on Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/jerry-lee-lewis-great-balls-of-fire-controversial-tunes-11-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 11th edition of Controversial Tunes (2023), we explore the controversy behind the song, “Great Balls of Fire” by Jerry Lee Lewis.
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Incredible Songs: 1980s, Vol. 2 | Playlist 🎧
![Incredible Songs: 1980s, Vol. 2 [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype; Tatiana Castrillon via Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/incredible-songs-1980s-vol-2.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Incredible Songs: 1980s, Vol. 2 features music courtesy of Aretha Franklin, George Michael, Kool & The Gang, Queen, and Pink Floyd.
Aretha Franklin, I Knew You Were Waiting | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![Aretha Franklin & George Michael, “I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 69 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; RCA; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/aretha-franklin-i-knew-you-were-waiting-for-me-throwback-vibez-68-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 68th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)” by Aretha Franklin & George Michael.
Ed Sheeran, Boat | Track Review 🎵
![Ed Sheeran, "Boat" [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Asylum UK / Atlantic UK; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/ed-sheeran-boat-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Grammy-winning pop singer/songwriter Ed Sheeran focuses on overcoming adversity on “Boat,” the second single from his sixth LP, Subtract.
‘Oh, The PLACES You’ll Go’ on These 15 Songs | Playlist 🎧
![‘Oh, The PLACES You’ll Go’ on These 15 Songs [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Christian Heitz, Marius Mann, Nataliya Vaitkevich, Nork Photography, Oliver Sjöström, Pierre Blaché, Rudolf Kirchner, Scott Webb via Pexels, Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/oh-the-places-youll-go-on-these-15-songs.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
‘Oh, The PLACES You’ll Go’ on These 15 Songs features music courtesy of 100 gecs, Daniel Caesar, Dominic Fike, Lana Del Rey, and Logic.
George McCrae, Rock Your Baby | DANCE GEMZ 🕺 💎 🎶
![George McCrae, “Rock Your Baby”: Dance Gemz 🕺 💎 🎶 No. 8 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Rhino Entertainment; Beatriz Braga, Dhemer Gonçalves, Niko Twisty, via Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/george-mccrae-rock-your-baby-dance-gemz-8-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 8th edition of DANCE GEMZ 🕺 💎 🎶 (2023), we totally get down with George McCrae performing the danceable gem, “Rock Your Baby”.
Superstar | 3 to 5 BOPS
![Superstar: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 33 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Ivan Samkov, Tamilles Esposito via Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/superstar-3-to-5-bops-33-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Superstar: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 33 (2023), features musical BOPS courtesy of Beyoncé, Lupe Fiasco, Luther Vandross, Usher, and Yves Tumor.
Foo Fighters, Rescued | Track Review 🎵
![Foo Fighters, Rescued [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Roswell; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/foo-fighters-rescued-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Foo Fighters address the devasting loss of Taylor Hawkins on “Rescued,” the promo single and opening track from their 11th studio album, But Here We Are.
The Weeknd, Double Fantasy | Track Review 🎵
![The Weeknd, Double Fantasy (Ft. Future) [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; The Weeknd XO, Inc. / Republic; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/the-weeknd-double-fantasy-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Canadian R&B standout The Weeknd links up with ATL rap superstar Future for “Double Fantasy,” a single from the HBO series, The Idol.
11 Songs All About Her Majesty, The Queen, Vol. 2 | Playlist 🎧
![11 Songs All About Her Majesty, The Queen, Vol. 2 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; John Ray Ebora via Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/11-songs-all-about-her-majesty-the-queen-vol-2.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
11 Songs All About Her Majesty, The Queen, Vol. 2 features music courtesy of ABBA, Ari Lennox, Mad Tsai, Orville Peck, and Queen.
The Pointer Sisters vs. Omar Rudberg | Head 2 Head 🗣️
![The Pointer Sisters vs. Omar Rudberg: Head 2 Head 🗣️ No. 16 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; RCA, Record Company TEN; Antoni Shkraba via Pexels, andresilva5, talha khalil, Valentin Tikhonov via Pixabay; Nick Wang on Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/the-pointer-sisters-omar-rudberg-head-2-head-16-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 16th edition of Head 🗣️ 2 Head 🗣️ (2023), The Pointer Sisters and Omar Rudberg contend for the best rendition of “I’m So Excited.”
Sheena Easton, Sugar Walls | Controversial Tunes 😈🎶
![Sheena Easton, “Sugar Walls”: Controversial Tunes 😈🎶 No. 10 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; RT Industries; Anand Kulkarni, Aykut Bingül, Luân Phan, mohammadreza merhvand via Pexels; Anna, Gordon Taylor, harshahars from Pixabay; christian buehner on Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/sheena-easton-sugar-walls-controversial-tunes-10-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 10th edition of Controversial Tunes (2023), we explore the controversy behind the song, “Sugar Walls” by Sheena Easton.