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Johnny Orlando, Temptation: Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 94 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Not A Label; Hasan Muneer, Natan from Pexels; Aristal Branson, Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay]In the 94th edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2024), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “Temptation” by Johnny Orlando.

Ah, bring on Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥! Wait – it is not usually hot at midnight! Well, it is steaming hot 🥵 at midnight when it comes to this naughty, innuendo, and sex-laden column featuring songs intended for nighttime. We are talking about that after-dark type $hi†, ya dig? These risqué, unapologetic records often raise eyebrows and temperature alike. In the 94th edition of Midnight Heat (2024), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind, Temptation” by Johnny Orlando.

Johnny Orlando, Temptation [📷: Not A Label]“(La-la-la-la) It’s outrageous, I’ll just say it / (La-la-la-la) She’s a t-t-t-t-t-temptation / (La-la-la-la) It’s contagious, can’t contain this / (La-la-la-la) She’s a t-t-t-t-t-temptation.” Johnny Orlando is a hot Canadian Gen-Z musician. No, it’s not only his looks 🥵 but also the singing and vibe he brings to his craft.  There is no way to resist temptation in his single, “Temptation”.  Sure, Orlando flaunting his tattoos, underwear waistband, and midriff amplifies the unavoidable temptation, but so do the lyrics, tuneful melodies, and vocal performance.  “Temptation” was penned by Johnny, Darian Orlando, and producer, Austen Healey Albano.  The midnight heat ‘goes strong’ on this naughty, though not too naughty joint.

Bitmoji ImageThe temptation in “Temptation” is not Johnny, despite how tempting the 21-year-old is 😈.  She’s the culprit, and she has Orlando being a bad boy. Even though he avoids her surroundings, he’s not avoiding a ‘taken’ woman. “‘Cause I know the guy that you’ve been going out with / I guess that we’ll just have to work around him.” Damn, Johnny! To make matters worse, he adds, “But fuck if he knows /… I bet you’re taking me home.”  We also find out that Johnny and her ex look alike.  Even so, he’s convinced, “I’m the one you’ll keep.” He’s also scared of her: “You scare the shit outta me / Oh, how you get what you please.” Woo! Though “Temptation” avoids matters of the bedroom, there’s little doubt that the temptation will lead Johnny Orlando and this smoking hot girl there for some fun.  Face it, can they resist the temptation? Ultimately, this is a fun, naughty, but not-too-naughty gem from Johnny Orlando.


Johnny Orlando // “Temptation” // Not A Label // 2024

Johnny Orlando, Temptation: Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 94 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Not A Label; Hasan Muneer, Natan from Pexels; Aristal Branson, Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay]

 


the musical hype

the musical hype (Brent Faulkner) has earned Bachelor's and Master's degrees in music (music education, music theory/composition respectively). A multi-instrumentalist, he plays piano, trombone, and organ among numerous other instruments. He's a certified music educator, composer, and freelance music blogger. Faulkner cites music and writing as two of the most important parts of his life. Notably, he's blessed with a great ear, possessing perfect pitch.