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Joe Simon vs. Urban Mystic | Head 2 Head

In the 36th edition of Head 2 Head (2024), Joe Simon and Urban Mystic contend for the best rendition of “The Chokin’ Kind.”

By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 7, 2024 ago

Incredible Songs: 1960s, Vol. 4 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; InspiredImages, Vika_Glitter from Pixabay]

Evergreen

Incredible Songs: 1960s, Vol. 4 | Playlist 🎧

Incredible Songs: 1960s, Vol. 4 features music courtesy of Arthur Conley, Donovan, Patti LaBelle, Sly & The Family Stone, The Supremes, and The Zombies.

By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 6, 2024 ago

Columns

Jadakiss, Why | Controversial Songs

In the 3rd edition of Controversial Songs (2024), we explore the controversy behind the “Why” by rapper Jadakiss featuring Anthony Hamilton.

By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 5, 2024 ago

Columns

Kool & The Gang, Celebration | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

In the 144th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on “Celebration” by Kool & The Gang.

By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 5, 2024 ago

13 Compelling Holy Songs (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]

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13 Compelling Holy Songs | Playlist 🎧

13 Compelling Holy Songs features songs by CeCe Winans, Future, Justin Bieber, Rina Sawayama, Sam Smith x Kim Petras, and SXMPRA.

By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 4, 2024 ago

11 Kick-butt Songs That Keep It 100 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Leonardo Goncalves wild from Pexels]

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11 Kick-butt Songs That Keep It 100 | Playlist 🎧

11 Kick-butt Songs That Keep It 100 💯 features songs by AJR, BabyTron, Crystal Waters, Jonas Blue x Eyelar, and Quincy Jones.

By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 2, 2024 ago

Cliff Edwards & the Disney Studio Chorus, When You Wish Upon a Star: Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 35 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; The Walt Disney Company; Monstera Production, Qamar Rehman, RDNE Stock Project, Thomas Ronveaux, Wolrider YURTSEVEN from Pexels; OpenClipart-Vectors, Quốc Hùng Hầu from Pixabay]

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Cliff Edwards, When You Wish Upon a Star | Music Lifts 🎶 🏋

In the 35th edition of Music Lifts (2024), we’re uplifted by Cliff Edwards and the Disney Studio Chorus performing, “When You Wish Upon a Star.”

By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 1, 2024 ago

Columns

Phil Collins vs. Mariah Carey | Head 2 Head

In the 35th edition of Head 2 Head (2024), Phil Collins and Mariah Carey contend for the best rendition of “Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now).”

By the musical hype, 2 yearsAugust 31, 2024 ago