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Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

sombr, undressed | Bangerz N Bopz

In the second edition of Bangerz N Bopz (2026), we highlight “undressed” performed by sombr.

By the musical hype, 2 monthsJanuary 4, 2026 ago

13 Bangin’ Back Songs (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Anderson Rangel from Pexels; Gordon Johnson from Pixabay; Adrian "Rosco" Stef on Unsplash, Corey Serravite on Unsplash]

Evergreen

13 Bangin’ Back Songs | Playlist

13 Bangin’ Back Songs features songs by GIVĒON, kwn, Luke Combs, sombr, Teddy Pendergrass, and The Kid LAROI.

By the musical hype, 2 monthsJanuary 2, 2026 ago

Columns

Bonnie Raitt, Something To Talk About | Throwback Vibez

In the first edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we recollect and reflect on “Something To Talk About” by Bonnie Raitt.

By the musical hype, 2 monthsJanuary 1, 2026 ago

A Spectacular Compendium of S Songs (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Dave Naranjo, Nathan J. Hilton from Pexels; AcatXIo, David Dillon, Kate, OpenClipart-Vectors, Samuel Jiménez, Soufiane Design from Pixabay]

Evergreen

A Spectacular Compendium of S Songs | Playlist

A Spectacular Compendium of S Songs features songs by Chappell Roan, Chief Keef & Mustard, Kendrick Lamar, Mariah Carey, Noah Kahan, and Tate McRae.

By the musical hype, 2 monthsDecember 31, 2025 ago

Columns

D’Angelo, Lady | Throwback Vibez

In the 207th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Lady” by the Grammy-winning R&B singer-songwriter D’Angelo.

By the musical hype, 2 monthsDecember 29, 2025 ago

15 Absolutely Amazing AGAIN Songs (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Connor McManus from Pexels; AcatXIo from Pixabay]

Evergreen

15 Absolutely Amazing AGAIN Songs | Playlist

15 Absolutely Amazing AGAIN Songs features songs by Aaliyah, Baby Tate, Dua Lipa, LISA, The Three Degrees, and Yeat.

By the musical hype, 2 monthsDecember 29, 2025 ago

Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

Justin Bieber, DAISIES | Bangerz N Bopz

In the 104th edition of Bangerz N Bopz (2025), we highlight “DAISIES” performed by Grammy-winning pop singer-songwriter Justin Bieber.

By the musical hype, 2 monthsDecember 28, 2025 ago

Columns

Gracie Abrams & Taylor Swift, us. | Dazzling Duets

In the 30th edition of Dazzling Duets (2025), Gracie Abrams and Taylor Swift collaborate on “us.”

By the musical hype, 2 monthsDecember 26, 2025 ago

13 More Electrifying Animal Songs (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; 45th & 3rd Music LLC, Amherst, Columbia, DistroKid, Lana Del Rey, Parkwood Entertainment LLC, Smart Study Co., Ltd., Thrivin Here Records LLC, Todisco Music, Universal Music Operations Limited, Urheim, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., Warner Music Finland, Warner Music Nashville, Warner Music Norway AS Capitol; AcatXIo, Alain Audet, Andrea Bohl, Gundula Vogel, Joshua Choate, Lucas, Michael Siebert, Ralph, ViolkaArt from Pixabay]

Evergreen

13 More Electrifying Animal Songs | Playlist

13 More Electrifying Animal Songs features songs by Baha Men, Beyoncé, Chris Todisco, Gavin Adcock, The B-52’s, and Ylvis.

By the musical hype, 2 monthsDecember 26, 2025 ago

Columns

Céline Dion, It’s All Coming Back to Me Now | COVERS

In the 42nd edition of COVERS (2025), Céline Dion delivers a compelling rendition of “It’s All Coming Back to Me Now,” originally performed by Pandora’s Box.

By the musical hype, 2 monthsDecember 24, 2025 ago