In the 22nd edition of Controversial Songs (2025), we explore the controversy behind “B.D. Woman’s Blues” by Lucille Bogan.
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The Musical Hype is an all-encompassing music blog featuring album + song reviews, playlists, interviews & various columns.
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Songs of various musical styles are reviewed.
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Albums of various styles are reviewed.
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Playlists rank among our proudest achievements.
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Kim Petras, Polo | Song Review 🎵
Grammy-winning pop artist Kim Petras brings attitude, fierceness, and indisputable musical excellence to her ambitious and sexy single, “Polo.”
Latimore, Let’s Straighten It Out | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
In the 105th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Let’s Straighten It Out” by blues and soul musician Latimore.
Dinah Washington, Big Long Slidin’ Thing | Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥
In the 52nd edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2025), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “Big Long Slidin’ Thing” by Dinah Washington.
Samuel Saint, Pray the Gay Away | Beaming with Pride 🏳️🌈
In the 53rd edition of Beaming with Pride 🏳️🌈 (2025), we highlight “Pray the Gay Away” performed by Samuel Saint.
The Doors, Back Door Man | COVERS
In the 20th edition of COVERS (2025), The Doors delivers a compelling rendition of “Back Door Man,” originally performed by Howlin’ Wolf.
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