Freddie Jackson vs. Kim Waters | Head 2 Head 🗣️
![Freddie Jackson vs. Kim Waters: Head 2 Head 🗣️ No. 13 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Capitol, Layers, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, RODNAE Productions, Shanachie, Valentin Tikhonov]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/freddie-jackson-kim-waters-head-2-head-2022-13.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 13th edition of Head 2 Head (2022), Freddie Jackson and Kim Waters contend for the best rendition of “You Are My Lady.”
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Machine Gun Kelly, mainstream sellout | Album Review 💿
![Machine Gun Kelly, mainstream sellout [📷: Bad Boy / Interscope]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/machine-gun-kelly-mainstream-sellout-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Rapper turned pop-punk artist Machine Gun Kelly misses the mark on mainstream sellout, the follow-up to his platinum-certified Tickets to My Downfall.
P Songs: No Rhyme or Reason, Vol. 2 | Playlist 🎧
P Songs: No Rhyme or Reason, Vol. 2 features Ari Lennox, BRELAND, Gunna, Jazmine Sullivan, Justin Bieber & Miley Cyrus.
Away | 5ive Songs
![Away: 5ive Songs No. 12 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Clovis Cheminot, cottonbro, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/away-5ive-songs-12-2022.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 12th edition of 5ive Songs (2022), we select five songs that are associated with the word AWAY in some form or fashion.
Brian McKnight, “Every Time You Go Away” | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![Brian McKnight, “Every Time You Go Away”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 25 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, cotton bro, Motown, The Musical Hype]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/brian-mcknight-every-time-you-go-away-throwback-gemz-25-2022.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 25th edition of Throwback Vibez (2022), we recollect and reflect on “Every Time You Go Away” by Brian McKnight.
Brian McKnight, “Back Seat (Gettin’ Down)” | After Dark 🕛 🌃
![Brian McKnight, “Back Seat (Gettin’ Down)”: After Dark 🕛 🌃 No. 24 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, cottonbro, Darkmoon_Art, JJ Whitley, Ketut Subiyanto, KoolShooters, Luan Queiros, Motown, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Tazz Vaughn]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/brian-mcknight-back-seat-after-dark-24-2022.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 24th edition of After Dark (2022), we explore the naughty, risqué, & sexual vibes behind, “Back Seat (Gettin’ Down)” by Brian McKnight.
Mary J. Blige, “Good Morning Gorgeous Remix” | Track Review 🎵
![Mary J. Blige, “Good Morning Gorgeous Remix” (Ft. H.E.R.) [📷: Mary Jane Productions Inc. / 300 Entertainment]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/mary-j-blige-good-morning-gorgeous-remix-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Grammy-winning R&B artist Mary J. Blige taps Academy/Grammy-award winner H.E.R. for a compelling remix of “Good Morning Gorgeous.”
Rammstein, Zeit | Track Review
![Rammstein, Zeit [📷: RAMMSTEIN GBR / Universal Music GmH]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/rammstein-zeit.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ German metal collective Rammstein makes a compelling return with the reflective, thought-provoking single, “Zeit.”
Myylo, “Abercrombie & Fitch Boy” | Track Review 🎵
![Myylo, “Abercrombie & Fitch Boy” [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Myylo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/myylo-abercrombie-fitch-boy-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
LGBTQ pop singer/songwriter Myylo pens a long-awaited song about thirsting for A&F boys on the hella fun “Abercrombie & Fitch Boy.”
Dark Funeral, “Let the Devil In” | Outlandish Rock 🎸🤘
![Dark Funeral, “Let the Devil In”: Outlandish Rock 🎸🤘 No. 6 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Century Media, The Musical Hype, Paul Brennan on Pixabay, Pexels, Sebastian Ervi, SHVETS production, Vinícius Caricatte]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/dark-funeral-let-the-devil-in-outlandish-rock-6-2022.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 6th edition of Outlandish Rock 🎸🤘, we explore the outlandishness behind the song “Let the Devil In” performed by Dark Funeral.
Perfume Genius, “Your Body Changes Everything” | LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶
![Perfume Genius, “Your Body Changes Everything”: LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶 No. 14 (2022) [📷: Anna Shvets, Brent Faulkner, Kurious, Matador, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/perfume-genius-your-body-changes-everything-lgbtq-bopz-14-2022.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 14th edition of LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶 (2022), we highlight the song, “Your Body Changes Everything” performed by Perfume Genius.
Awesome Songs: March 2022 | Playlist 🎧
![🎧 Awesome Songs: March 2022 [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, RODNAE Productions]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/awesome-songs-march-2022.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
🎧 Awesome Songs: March 2022 features Camila Cabello, Florence + The Machine, Omar Apollo, Phife Dawg, & ROSALÍA.
Russ Taff, “We Will Stand” | Sunday Refresh 🙏
![Russ Taff, “We Will Stand”: Sunday Refresh 🙏 No. 12 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Word Entertainment, Zac Durant on Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/russ-taff-we-will-stand-sunday-refresh-12-2022.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 12th edition of Sunday Refresh, we’re uplifted by Russ Taff performing, “We Will Stand.”
Ben E. King vs. Aretha Franklin | Head 2 Head 🗣️
On the 12th edition of Head 2 Head (2022), Ben E. King and Aretha Franklin contend for the best rendition of “Don’t Play That Song.”
Sufjan Stevens, “Venus” | LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶
![Sufjan Stevens, “Venus”: LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶 No. 13 (2022) [📷: 4AD Ltd, Anna Shvets, Brent Faulkner, Kurious, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/sufjan-stevens-venus-lgbtq-bopz-13-2022.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 13th edition of LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶 (2022), we highlight the song, “Venus” performed by Sufjan Stevens.
Lauryn Hill, “Tell Him” | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![Lauryn Hill, “Tell Him”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 24 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, cotton bro, The Musical Hype, Ruffhouse]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/lauryn-hill-tell-him-throwback-gemz-24-2022.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 24th edition of Throwback Vibez (2022), we recollect and reflect on “Tell Him” by Lauryn Hill.
Phife Dawg, “Nutshell Pt. 2” | Rap BNGRZ 🔥
![Phife Dawg, “Nutshell Pt. 2”: Rap BNGRZ 🔥 No. 11 (2022) [📷: AWAL Recordings America, Inc., Brent Faulkner, cottonbro, The Musical Hype, Pexels, RODNAE Productions, Smokin’ Needles, WoodysMedia]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/phife-dawg-nutshell-pt-ii-rap-bngrz-11-2022.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 11th edition of Rap BNGRZ 🔥 (2022), we break down the banger status of “Nutshell Pt. 2” performed by the late, great Phife Dawg.
Artic Baba, Mr. Crazy | Track Review 🎵
'Mr. Crazy' is the latest single from Artic Baba. The title suggests that we're in for a crazy ride, and it certainly doesn't disappoint!
BEWARE, These Songs Totally BITE! | Playlist 🎧
![🎧 BEWARE, These Songs Totally BITE! [📷: Amir SeilSepour, Andrea Piacquadio, Brent Faulkner, Clovis Cheminot, Erik McLean, Kampus Production, Kiro Wang, Michael Burrows, The Musical Hype, Ofir Eliav, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pixabay, Polina Tankilevitch, Ron Lach, Zen Chung]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/beware-these-songs-totally-bite.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
🎧 BEWARE, These Songs Totally BITE! features Avril Lavigne, Ghost, Missy Elliott, Queen & Troye Sivan.
Stromae, Multitude | Album Review 💿
![Stromae, Multitude [📷: Monsaert Label / Polydor]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/stromae-multitude-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Belgian musician Stromae (Paul Van Haver) delivers sheer excellence on Multitude, his first album in eight years.
Rex Orange County, Who Cares? | Album Review 💿
![Rex Orange County, Who Cares? [📷: Rex Orange County / Sony Music Entertainment]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/rex-orange-county-who-cares-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Following his 2019 major-label debut, Rex Orange County ups the ante on his third LP and fourth project overall, Who Cares.
Kevin Gates, “Thinking with my D**k” | After Dark 🕛 🌃
![Kevin Gates, “Thinking with my Dick”: After Dark 🕛 🌃 No. 23 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, cottonbro, Darkmoon_Art, JJ Whitley, Ketut Subiyanto, KoolShooters, Luan Queiros, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Tazz Vaughn]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/kevin-gates-thinking-with-my-dick-after-dark-23-2022.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 23rd edition of After Dark (2022), we explore the naughty, risqué, & sexual vibes behind, “Thinking with my D**k” by Kevin Gates.
C Songs: No Rhyme or Reason, Vol. 2 | Playlist 🎧
![🎧 C Songs: No Rhyme or Reason, Vol. 2 [📷: Ba Tik, Brent Faulkner, David Underland, Elijah O'Donnell, Enoch Patro, Italo Melo, Monstera, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Polina Tankilevitch, Valeria Burdyka]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/c-songs-no-rhyme-or-reason-vol-2.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
🎧 C Songs: No Rhyme or Reason, Vol. 2 features 5 Seconds of Summer, Ghost, Maren Morris, Mary J. Blige, ROSALÍA & Years & Years.
Lucky Daye, “F**kin’ Sound” | After Dark 🕛 🌃
![Lucky Daye, “Fuckin’ Sound”: After Dark 🕛 🌃 No. 22 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, cottonbro, Darkmoon_Art, JJ Whitley, Keep Cool, Ketut Subiyanto, KoolShooters, Luan Queiros, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, RCA, Tazz Vaughn]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/lucky-daye-fuckin-sound-after-dark-22-2022.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 22nd edition of After Dark (2022), we explore the naughty, risqué, & sexual vibes behind, “F**kin’ Sound” by Lucky Daye.
Coi Leray & Nicki Minaj, “Blick Blick” | Track Review 🎵
![Coi Leray & Nicki Minaj, "Blick Blick" [📷 : Republic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/coi-leray-nicki-minaj-blick-blick-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Rappers Coi Leray and Nicki Minaj bring ample heat on the energetic banger, “Blick Blick.”
Arcade Fire, “The Lightning II” | Track Review 🎵
![Arcade Fire, "The Lightning I, II" [📷 : Arcade Fire Music]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/arcade-fire-the-lightning.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Arcade Fire makes a compelling comeback with “The Lightning I” and “The Lightning II,” lead singles from their 2022 album, WE.
Arcade Fire, “The Lightning I” | Track Review 🎵
Arcade Fire makes a compelling comeback with “The Lightning I” and “The Lightning II,” lead singles from their 2022 album, WE.