MFSB, T.S.O.P. (The Sound of Philadelphia) | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
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In the 152nd edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “T.S.O.P. (The Sound of Philadelphia)” by MFSB featuring The Three Degrees.

Sifting through all of the musical hype

Sifting through all of the musical hype
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In the 152nd edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “T.S.O.P. (The Sound of Philadelphia)” by MFSB featuring The Three Degrees.
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Pop singer/songwriter Empress Of taps Japanese-British singer/songwriter Rina Sawayama for the assist on her marvelous first single of 2023, “Kiss Me.”
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Rapper Sexyy Red stays true to self on the fun, turnt up, if ridiculous rap banger, “Shake Yo Dreads.”
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Grammy-nominated rapper Latto taps BabyDrill for the assist on the hard-nosed banger, “ISSA PARTY.”
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In the 41st edition of COVERS (2023), George Michael delivers a compelling rendition of “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face,” famously recorded by Roberta Flack.
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AJR continues to live the millennial (and ‘old’ Gen-Z) experience with “Yes I’m A Mess,” an advance single from their 2023 LP, The Maybe Man.
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Ascending artist PinkPantheress ‘brings the heat’ on “Mosquito,” the lead single from her forthcoming debut album.
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It’s safe to say that Bad Bunny don’t stop… delivering hits. “UN PREVIEW” gives the Puerto Rican superstar another fab addition to his collection.
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It’s all good vibes on the infectious “Better Place,” the promo single from TROLLS Band Together which finds *NSYNC reunited (“and it feels so good”).
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