BLP KOSHER, Special K | Track Review 🎵
![BLP KOSHER, Special K [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Dreidel Gang LLC / Encore Recordings; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/blp-kosher-special-k-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Colorful Jewish rapper BLP KOSHER drops an entertaining banger with this carb-heavy single, “Special K.”
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Carroll O’Connor & Jean Stapleton, All In the Family Theme | Controversial Tunes 😈🎶
![Carroll O’Connor & Jean Stapleton, “All In the Family Theme”: Controversial Tunes 😈🎶 No. 16 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Pictures Television; Anand Kulkarni, Aykut Bingül, Luân Phan, mohammadreza merhvand via Pexels; Anna, Gordon Taylor, harshahars from Pixabay; christian buehner on Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/carroll-oconnor-jean-stapleton-all-in-the-family-theme-controversial-tunes-16-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 16th edition of Controversial Tunes (2023), we explore the controversy behind the “All In the Family Theme)” by Carroll O’Connor & Jean Stapleton.
Dua Lipa, Dance The Night | DANCE GEMZ 🕺 💎 🎶
![Dua Lipa, “Dance The Night”: Dance Gemz 🕺 💎 🎶 No. 11 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic / Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.; Beatriz Braga, Dhemer Gonçalves, Niko Twisty, via Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dua-lipa-dance-the-night-dance-gemz-11-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 11th edition of DANCE GEMZ 🕺 💎 🎶 (2023), we totally get down with Dua Lipa performing the danceable gem, “Dance The Night.”
Whitney Houston, I Wanna Dance With Somebody | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![Whitney Houston, “I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 94 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Arista; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/whitney-houston-i-wanna-dance-with-somebody-throwback-vibez-94-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 94th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)” by Whitney Houston.
Thomas Cole, Up In Smoke | Track Review 🎵
![Thomas Cole, Up In Smoke [📷: Thomas Cole]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/thomas-cole-up-in-smoke.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Guest contributor, George James: NYC pop singer Thomas Cole has unleashed a nightclub storm with his latest single, 'Up In Smoke'.
Best Songs of 2023 (So Far) | Playlist 🎧
![Best Songs of 2023 (So Far) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype;Pete Linforth from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/best-songs-of-2023-so-far.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Best Songs of 2023 (So Far) features music courtesy of Hozier, Jake Shears, Janelle Monáe, Lana Del Rey, Miley Cyrus, and Sam Smith.
Niall Horan, The Show | Album Review 💿
![Niall Horan, The Show [📷: Neon Haze Music Ltd. / Niall Horan / UMG Recordings, Inc.]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/niall-horan-the-show-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Irish pop musician and former One Directioner Niall Horan delivers his best album to date with The Show.
Used | 3 to 5 BOPS
![Used: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 50 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Ryan McGuire from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/used-3-to-5-bops-50-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Used: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 50 (2023), features musical BOPS courtesy of Gotye, Jake Shears, Joshua Bassett, Queens of the Stone Age, and SZA.
The Blackbyrds, Walking in Rhythm | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![The Blackbyrds, “Walking in Rhythm”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 93 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Fantasy / Concord; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/the-blackbyrds-walking-in-rhythm-throwback-vibez-93-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 93rd edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Walking in Rhythm” by The Blackbyrds.
James Sebastian, Life’s Tasting Good | Track Review 🎵
Guest contributor, George James: James Sebastian goes old school with 'Life's Tasting Good,' a throwback to the glory days of classic rock.
Kiana Ledé, Deeper | Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥
![Kiana Ledé, “Deeper”: Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 50 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Republic; Ash via Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Dorothe, Stefan Schweihofer via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/kiana-lede-deeper-midnight-heat-50-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 50th edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2023), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “Deeper” by Kiana Ledé.
The Stylistics, The Miracle | Music Lifts 🎶 🏋
![The Stylistics, “The Miracle”: Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 32 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Amherst; cottonbro studio, Itzel Sandoval, Neeraj Nagdeve via Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/the-stylistics-the-miracle-music-lifts-32-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 32nd edition of Music Lifts (2023), we’re uplifted by iconic Philly soul collective, The Stylistics, performing, “The Miracle.”
JSJ, Free | LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶
![JSJ, “Free”: LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶 No. 24 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; JSJ; Anna Shvets, Monstera, Polina Tankilevitch, RODNAE Productions, Spencer Cooper, Uriel Mont via Pexels; Jim, Kurious via Pixabay; Hugo Herrera on Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/jsj-free-lgbtq-bopz-24-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 24th edition of LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶 (2023), we highlight the song, “Free” performed by JSJ (Joshua Säde James).
Cooper Bloom, End of Time | Track Review 🎵
![Cooper Bloom, End of Time [📷: Cooper Bloom]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/cooper-bloom-end-of-time-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Cooper Bloom, self-proclaimed ‘pop creator with a western twist,’ serves up an authentic, dedicated bop with “End of Time.” Oh, the feels!
Shareefa, Cry No More | Rap BNGRZ 🔥
![Shareefa, “Cry No More”: Rap BNGRZ 🔥 No. 23 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; DTP; cottonbro studio via Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/shareefa-cry-no-more-rap-bngrz-23-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 23rd edition of Rap BNGRZ 🔥 (2023), we break down the banger status of “Cry No More,” performed by Shareefa.
Adam Lambert, You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real) | COVERS
![Adam Lambert, “You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)”: Covers No. 26 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner /The Musical Hype; More is More, LLC / BMG Rights Management (US) LLC; cottonbro studio, MART PRODUCTION, Ron Lach from Pexels; Paul Brennan from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/adam-lambert-you-make-me-feel-mighty-real-covers-26-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 26th edition of COVERS (2023), Adam Lambert delivers a compelling rendition of “You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real),” originally performed by Sylvester.
13 More Songs Where The Keyword is SONG | Playlist 🎧
![13 More Songs Where The Keyword is SONG [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Budgeron Bach, Grace Kaley, Johnson Olakotan, Karolina Grabowska, Marlon Alves, Orione Conceição from Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/13-more-songs-where-the-keyword-is-song.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
13 More Songs Where The Keyword is SONG features music courtesy of Conan Gray, Harry Belafonte, Lil Durk, Michael Jackson, and Phoebe Bridgers.
The Rebirth of Bishop Briggs
![Bishop Briggs [📷: Ashley Osborn]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/bishop-briggs-ashley-osborn-1500.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Bishop Briggs has experienced a lifetime’s worth of milestones over the span of two years. Following trying times, her rebirth – a new zest for life – commences.
Phoebe Bridgers, Moon Song | FIERCE Pop + Rock 🔥🤘
![Phoebe Bridgers, “Moon Song”: FIERCE Pop + Rock 🔥🤘 No. 27 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Dead Oceans; Conna Lee, Madelin Berry, anna-m. w., Johan Duran, RODNAE Productions via Pexels; Pete Linforth via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/phoebe-bridgers-moon-song-fierce-pop-rock-27-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 27th edition of FIERCE Pop + Rock 🔥🤘, we highlight “Moon Song” performed by alterative singer/songwriter Phoebe Bridgers.
XILLAN, MY BROTHER’S TONGUE IS A GUN | Track Review 🎵
![XILLAN, MY BROTHER'S TONGUE IS A GUN [📷: XILLAN]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/xillan-my-brothers-tongue-is-a-gun-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Surinamese, Netherlands-based musician XILLAN delivers a tour de force as he chooses war in the arduous fight to live and love as he chooses.
Radio 📻 | 3 to 5 BOPS
![Radio 📻: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 49 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Mehmet Turgut Kirkgoz from Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/radio-3-to-5-bops-49-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Radio 📻: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 49 (2023), features musical BOPS courtesy of Esperanza Spalding, Green Day, HARDY, Jake Shears, and Jxckson.
Harry Belafonte, Day-O (Banana Boat Song) | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![Harry Belafonte, “Day-O (Banana Boat Song)”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 92 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/harry-belafonte-day-o-the-banana-boat-song-throwback-vibez-92-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 92nd edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Day-O (Banana Boat Song)” by Harry Belafonte.
Alaska Thunderfuck, Everybody Wants to Fuck Me | Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥
![Alaska Thunderfuck, “Everybody Wants to Fuck Me”: Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 49 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Producer Entertainment Group; Ash via Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Dorothe, Stefan Schweihofer via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/alaska-thunderfuck-everybody-wants-to-fuck-me-midnight-heat-49-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 49th edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2023), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “Everybody Wants to F#¢k Me” by Alaska Thunderfuck.
Jay-Z, Song Cry | Rap BNGRZ 🔥
![Jay-Z, “Song Cry”: Rap BNGRZ 🔥 No. 22 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; UMG Recordings, Inc.; cottonbro studio via Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/jay-z-song-cry-rap-bngrz-22-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 22nd edition of Rap BNGRZ 🔥 (2023), we break down the banger status of “Song Cry,” performed by Jay-Z.
Coi Leray, Run It Up | Track Review 🎵
![Coi Leray, Run It Up [📷: Uptown / Republic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/coi-leray-run-it-up-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Rapper/singer Coi Leray drops a cute, entertaining, and fierce 🔥 rap bop with her latest single, “Run It Up.”
Victoria Monét, On My Mama | Track Review 🎵
![Victoria Monét, On My Mama [📷: Lovett Music, Inc. / RCA]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/victoria-monet-on-my-mama-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
R&B singer/songwriter Victoria Monét brings ample confidence on her fierce single, “On My Mama.”
Doja Cat, Attention | Track Review 🎵
![Doja Cat, Attention [📷: Kemosabe / RCA]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/doja-cat-attention-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Grammy-winner Doja Cat successfully tweaks her sound on “Attention,” prioritizing her gift of bars in this enjoyable rap cut.