Tawnted, Unwell | LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶
![Tawnted, “Unwell”: LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶 No. 15 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Tawnted; 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/2023/04/tawnted-unwell-lgbtq-bopz-15-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 15th edition of LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶 (2023), we highlight the song, “Unwell” performed by Tawnted.
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Thomas Headon, I Loved A Boy | Track Review 🎵
![Thomas Headon, “I Loved A Boy” [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Such A Good Company Limited; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/thomas-headon-i-loved-a-boy-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the short but sweet single “I Loved A Boy,” UK pop singer/songwriter Thomas Headon sings convincingly from the perspective of a friend experiencing a breakup.
Bobby Darin, Splish Splash | Controversial Tunes 😈🎶
![Bobby Darin, “Splish Splash”: Controversial Tunes 😈🎶 No. 5 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic; 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/2023/04/bobby-darin-splish-splash-controversial-tunes-5-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 5th edition of Controversial Tunes (2023), we explore the controversy behind the song, “Splish Splash” by Bobby Darin.
Obsessed | 3 to 5 BOPS
![Obsessed: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 28 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Efigie lima Marcos via Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/obsessed-3-to-5-bops-28-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Obsessed: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 28 (2023), features musical BOPS courtesy of Calvin Harris, Eric Bellinger, Frankie J, Jxckson, and Mariah Carey.
Bobby Caldwell, Open Your Eyes | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![Bobby Caldwell, “Open Your Eyes”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 56 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Big Deal; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/bobby-caldwell-open-your-eyes-throwback-vibez-56-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 56th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Open Your Eyes” by Bobby Caldwell.
Kingdumb, The One | Track Review 🎵
With his latest track, 'The One', Kingdumb proves he is a dominant force in the electronic-pop game. Read the full review here.
Ily Tbg, Meet Me in London | Track Review 🎵
Ily Tbg, the rapper who was born in Portugal, has released a new single, 'Meet Me in London'. The breakout artist, exemplifies his hype here.
Kali Uchis, Worth the Wait | Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥
![Kali Uchis, “Worth the Wait”: Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 28 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Geffen; Ash via Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Dorothe, Stefan Schweihofer via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/kali-uchis-worth-the-wait-midnight-heat-28-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 28th edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2023), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “Worth the Wait” by Kali Uchis.
Lesley Gore, You Don’t Own Me | Music Lifts 🎶 🏋
![Lesley Gore, “You Don’t Own Me”: Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 20 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Mercury; cottonbro studio, Itzel Sandoval, Neeraj Nagdeve via Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/lesley-gore-you-dont-own-me-music-lifts-20-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 20th edition of Music Lifts (2023), we’re uplifted by Lesley Gore performing the pop classic, “You Don’t Own Me.”
Getting to Know… Comprehending | Interview 🎤
![Getting to Know…Comprehending: Interview No. 347 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Comprehending; Tumisu via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/getting-to-know-comprehending-interview-347.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 347th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from one-person Swedish band, Comprehending.
Getting to Know… Blotter | Interview 🎤
![Getting to Know…Blotter: Interview No. 346 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Blotter, Loud Street Media; Tumisu via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/getting-to-know-blotter-interview-346.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 346th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from three-piece rock band, Blotter.
Mariah Carey, Obsessed | FIERCE Pop + Rock 🔥🤘
![Mariah Carey, “Obsessed”: FIERCE Pop + Rock 🔥🤘 No. 17 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; 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/2023/04/mariah-carey-obsessed-fierce-pop-rock-17-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 17th edition of FIERCE Pop + Rock 🔥🤘, we highlight “Obsessed” performed by R&B/pop extraordinaire, Mariah Carey.
Frankie J, Obsesion (No Es Amor) | COVERS
![Frankie J, “Obsesion (No Es Amor)”: Covers No. 15 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner /The Musical Hype; Paul Brennan from Pixabay; Sdf Rahbar on Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/frankie-j-obsesion-no-es-amor-covers-15-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 15th edition of COVERS (2023), Frankie J delivers a compelling rendition of “Obsesion (No Es Amor),” originally performed by bachata band, Aventura.
Gary Mictian, I Die Every Night | Track Review 🎵
"I Die Every Night," the new track by Gary Mictian, ushers listeners into a new realm of electronic music.
11 Songs That Are Incredibly Sweet, Vol. 2 | Playlist 🎧
![11 Songs That Are Incredibly Sweet, Vol. 2 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Igor Ovsyannykov via Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/11-songs-that-are-incredibly-sweet-vol-2.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
11 Songs That Are Incredibly Sweet, Vol. 2 features music courtesy of Brittany Howard, Lana Del Rey, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Megan Thee Stallion x Dua Lipa, and Tyler, The Creator.
Calvin Harris, Obsessed | DANCE GEMZ 🕺 💎 🎶
![Calvin Harris, Charlie Puth & Shenseea, “Obsessed”: Dance Gemz 🕺 💎 🎶 No. 6 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; ; Beatriz Braga, Dhemer Gonçalves, Niko Twisty, via Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/calvin-harris-obsessed-dance-gemz-6-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 6th edition of DANCE GEMZ 🕺 💎 🎶 (2023), we totally get down with Calvin Harris, Charlie Puth & Shenseea performing the danceable gem, “Obsessed”.
Drown | 3 to 5 BOPS
![Drown: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 27 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Rex Joshua Alarcon America via Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/drown-3-to-5-bops-27-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Drown: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 27 (2023), features musical BOPS courtesy of Andy Black, Jxckson, Mario, Sam Smith, and Syd.
The Ides of March, Vehicle | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![The Ides of March, “Vehicle”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 55 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Warner; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/the-ides-of-march-vehicle-throwback-vibez-55-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 55th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Vehicle” by rock band, The Ides of March.
Brightwell And Moran, Bare Boards | Track Review 🎵
Kelly Brightwell and Woody Moran's collaboration under the name Brightwell And Moran has garnered a significant amount of acclaim.
Eric Bellinger, Obsession | Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥
![Eric Bellinger, “Obsession”: Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 27 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; All Wins Ent. / EMPIRE; Ash via Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Dorothe, Stefan Schweihofer via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/eric-bellinger-obsession-midnight-heat-27-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 27th edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2023), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “Obsession” by Eric Bellinger.
Getting to Know… Lost Dogs of Ultimo | Interview 🎤
![Getting to Know… Lost Dogs of Ultimo: Interview No. 345 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Lost Dogs of Ultimo; Tumisu via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/getting-to-know-lost-dogs-of-ultimo-interview-345.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 345th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from Lost Dogs of Ultimo.
Lynyrd Skynyrd, Sweet Home Alabama | FIERCE Pop + Rock 🔥🤘
![Lynyrd Skynyrd, “Sweet Home Alabama”: FIERCE Pop + Rock 🔥🤘 No. 16 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Geffen; 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/2023/04/lynyrd-skynyrd-sweet-home-alabama-fierce-pop-rock-16-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 16th edition of FIERCE Pop + Rock 🔥🤘, we highlight “Sweet Home Alabama” performed by Lynyrd Skynyrd.
Just Shy, Silhouette | Track Review 🎵
![Just Shy, “Silhouette” [📷: John Rowley]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/just-shy-silhouette-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Australian pop musician Just Shy serves up a confident, surefire pop-house banger with “Silhouette,” which you won’t be able to resist dancing to.
Mathew V, My Boy | Track Review 🎵
![Mathew V, "My Boy" [📷: 604 Records]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/mathew-v-my-boy.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Vancouver singer Mathew V impresses on his fun, sassy, tongue in cheek, throwback, original jazz single, “My Boy.”
Chlöe, In Pieces | Album Review 💿
![Chlöe, In Pieces [📷: Parkwood Entertainment LLC / Columbia]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/chloe-in-pieces-2.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Chlöe has some solid, enjoyable moments on her debut solo album, In Pieces, though it falls short of being a game changing contemporary R&B LP.
Tower of Power, So Very Hard To Go | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![Tower of Power, “So Very Hard To Go”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 54 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Warner; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/tower-of-power-so-very-hard-to-go-throwback-vibez-54-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 54th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “So Very Hard To Go” by Tower of Power.
13 Blingy, Hella Icy Jewelry Songs | Playlist 🎧
![13 Blingy, Hella Icy Jewelry Songs [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Adrien Andersen, Alena Darmel, Asio PH, Cottonbro studio, Creation Hill, Fotosragrop, Marcelo Chagas, Marlon Schmeiski, Nadin Sh, Wesley Davi via Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/13-blingy-hella-icy-jewelry-songs.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
13 Blingy, Hella Icy Jewelry Songs features music courtesy of Beyoncé, Jessie Ware, Lana Del Rey, Pusha T, and Wiz Khalifa.