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Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars, Die With A Smile [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Interscope; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]

Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars, Die With A Smile | Song Review 🎵

Decorated, multifaceted musicians Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars make a formidable team in their first-ever collaboration, “Die With A Smile.”

By the musical hype, 2 yearsAugust 19, 2024 ago

15 Spicy Songs One-Night Stand Songs (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Mikhail Nilov from Pexels]

Evergreen

15 Spicy Songs One-Night Stand Songs | Playlist 🎧

15 Spicy Songs One-Night Stand Songs feature songs by Calvin Harris, Carrie Underwood, Daft Punk, J. Cole, Keri Hilson, and Marsha Ambrosius.

By the musical hype, 2 yearsAugust 19, 2024 ago

Columns

Tevin Campbell, Can We Talk | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

In the 133rd edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on “Can We Talk” by Tevin Campbell.

By the musical hype, 2 yearsAugust 16, 2024 ago

13 Songs Filled with the Blues (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; cottonbro studio, Timur Weber from Pexels]

Evergreen

13 Songs Filled with the Blues | Playlist 🎧

13 Songs Filled with the Blues features music by Arcade Fire, DMX, Johnny Cash, Parsa Sleighter, and The 5th Dimension.

By the musical hype, 2 yearsAugust 16, 2024 ago

13 Dazzling Songs About the Apartment (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; edvaldocostacordeiro, Public Doman Pictures from Pixabay]

Evergreen

13 Dazzling Songs About the Apartment | Playlist 🎧

13 Dazzling Songs About the Apartment features songs by Ari Lennox, Bobi Andonov, Isaac Dunbar, Lana Del Rey, and Tammy Wynette.

By the musical hype, 2 yearsAugust 14, 2024 ago

Music

Katy Perry, LIFETIMES | Song Review 🎵

⭐️⭐️⭐️ Following the disastrous “WOMAN’S WORLD,” Katy Perry improves on “LIFETIMES.” Still, the second single from 143 feels average, not dynamic.

By the musical hype, 2 yearsAugust 12, 2024 ago

Music

Shawn Mendes, Isn’t That Enough | Song Review 🎵

Grammy-nominated Canadian pop artist Shawn Mendes releases the folksy “Isn’t That Enough,” a promo single from his fifth LP, Shawn.

By the musical hype, 2 yearsAugust 12, 2024 ago

Music

Shawn Mendes, Why Why Why | Song Review 🎵

Dashing pop singer/songwriter Shawn Mendes returns with the honest, well-rounded “Why Why Why,” a promo single from his fifth LP, Shawn.

By the musical hype, 2 yearsAugust 12, 2024 ago

11 Songs That Are Driven by Miles (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]

Evergreen

11 Songs That Are Driven by Miles | Playlist 🎧

11 Songs That Are Driven by Miles features music courtesy of Cole Blundin, Doechii, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, Marshmello, and Vanessa Carlton.

By the musical hype, 2 yearsAugust 12, 2024 ago

Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

Crystal Waters, 100% Pure Love, | Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

In the 63rd edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 (2024), we highlight “100% Pure Love” performed by Crystal Waters.

By the musical hype, 2 yearsAugust 10, 2024 ago

13 Songs Filled with HURT (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Anh Nguyen, Azra Tuba Demir, Ron Lach from Pexels]

Evergreen

13 Songs Filled with HURT | Playlist 🎧

13 Songs Filled with HURT features music by Dan Jarman, Jazmine Sullivan, John Mellencamp, Lizzo, Reneé Rapp, and Teddy Pendergrass.

By the musical hype, 2 yearsAugust 9, 2024 ago

Columns

Tom Jones, It’s Not Unusual | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

In the 128th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on “It’s Not Unusual” by Tom Jones.

By the musical hype, 2 yearsAugust 8, 2024 ago