AJR, OK ORCHESTRA | Album Review πΏ
AJR deliver some intriguing moments on their fourth album, OK ORCHESTRA, but dwell too much on matters of millennial this round.
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13 Gripping Wants and or Needs Songs | Playlist π§
![13 Gripping Wants and or Needs Songs π§ [π·: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, ramneekani7 from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/13-gripping-wants-and-or-needs-songs-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
13 Gripping Wants and or Needs Songs π§ features Ariana Grande, Drake, Ekelle, GIVΔON, Jon Batiste & Red Hot Chili Peppers.
Gospel Workshop of America…, He Decided to Die | Sunday Refresh π
![The Gospel Workshop of America Mass Choir, βHe Decided to Dieβ: Sunday Refresh π No. 5 (2021) [π·: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Savoy, Zac Durant on Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/gmwoa-mass-choir-he-decided-to-die-sunday-refresh-5.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 5th edition of Sunday Refresh, weβre uplifted by The Gospel Workshop of America Mass Choir performing, βHe Decided to Die.β
Pink Floyd vs. Scissor Sisters | Head 2 Head π£οΈ
![Pink Floyd vs. Scissor Sisters: Head 2 Head π£οΈ No. 8 [π·: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Polydor, Sony, Valentin Tikhonov from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/pink-floyd-scissor-sisters-head-2-head-8.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 8th edition of Head 2 Head, Pink Floyd and Scissor Sisters duke it over their respective takes on βComfortably Numb.β
Awesome Songs That Tickled My Fancy: March 2021 | Playlist π§
![Awesome Songs That Tickled My Fancy: March 2021 [π·: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Jeon Sang-O from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/awesome-songs-march-2021.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Awesome Songs That Tickled My Fancy: March 2021 π§ features Camilo, Demi Lovato, Justin Bieber, Lana Del Rey, Lil Nas X & Silk Sonic.
Ekelle, I Need That | Track Review π΅
![Ekelle, "I Need That" [π·: Motive Music Canada]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/ekelle-i-need-that-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Multi-genre Toronto artist Ekelle brings the heat on βI Need That,β indeed the fiery, sexy banger we all need in 2021.
Miesha and the Spanks, Mixed Blood Girls | Track Review π΅
![Miesha & The Spanks, "Mixed Blood Girls" [π·: Miesha & The Spanks]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/miesha-and-the-spanks-mixed-blood-girls-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Calgary, AB rock collective Miesha and the Spanks shine on the personal, dynamic, and expressive single, βMixed Blood Girls.β
Leave | 5ive Songs
![Leave: 5ive Songs No. 27 [π·: Brent Faulkner, Mantas Hesthaven on Unsplash, The Musical Hype]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/leave-5ive-songs-27-2021.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On this the 27th edition of 5ive Songs (2021) we select 5 songs that are associated with the word LEAVE or LEAVING in some form or fashion.
Peach π | 3BOPS
![Peach π: 3BOPS No. 23 (2021) [π·: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, RitaE from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/peach-3bops-23-2021.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 23rd edition of 3BOPS, we select three awesome songs that are associated with a PEACH or PEACHES in some form or fashion.
Sabi Pitt, Change The World | Track Review π΅
George James: Sabi Pitt is on a mission to change the world, and he uses his talent as a platform to raise awareness for the worlds intricate problems.
Gay | 3BOPS
![Gay: 3BOPS No. 22 (2021) [π·: Kurious from Pixabay, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/gay-3bops-no-22-2021-01.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On this edition of 3BOPS, we select three awesome songs that are associated with the word (and being) GAY in some form or fashion.
Ivan Makvel, How You Make Me Feel | Track Review π΅
George James: Ivan Makvel is the electro-funk maestro who delivers the goods with his new release 'How You Make Me Feel'. Read the full review here.
13 Hella Freaky Freak Songs | Playlist π§
![13 Hella Freaky Freak Songs π§ [π·:Andrea Altini (Pixabay), Brent Faulkner, Cotton Bro (Pexels), Dani Alejandro (Pexels), Dr-MasterMind from Pixabay, ian dooley (Unsplash), The Musical Hype, Netcolon from Pixabay, press π and β (Pixabay)]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/13-hella-freaky-freak-songs-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
13 Hella Freaky Freak Songs π§ features music courtesy of Doja Cat, George Michael, Lana Del Rey, Megan Thee Stallion & Usher.
Taylor Swift, You All Over Me (Taylorβs Version) | Track Review π΅
Taylor Swift doesnβt miss a beat on βYou All Over Me,β featuring Maren Morris, the second single from her Fearless (Taylorβs Version).
Need | 5ive Songs
![Need: 5ive Songs No. 26 [π·: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, NoWah Bartscher on Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/need-5ive-songs-26-2021.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On this the 26th edition of 5ive Songs, 2021, we select five songs that are associated with the word NEED or NEEDS in some form or fashion.
BROCKHAMPTON, BUZZCUT | Track Review π΅
![BROCKHAMPTON, "Buzzcut" (Ft. Danny Brown) [π·: Question Everything, Inc / RCA]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/brockhampton-buzzcut-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
BROCKHAMPTON taps Danny Brown for βBUZZCUT,β the intriguing single from their 2021 LP, ROADRUNNER: NEW LIGHT, NEW MACHINE.
Demi Lovato, Dancing with the Devil | Track Review π΅
![Demi Lovato, "Dancing With the Devil" [π·: Island]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/demi-lovato-dancing-with-the-devil-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Demi Lovato shines on βDancing with the Devil,β the moving promo single from her 7th LP, Dancing with the Devilβ¦ The Art of Starting Over.
Lil Nas X, MONTERO (Call Me by Your Name) | Track Review π΅
![Lil Nas X, "MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name)" [π·: Columbia]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/lil-nas-x-montero-call-me-by-your-name-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Lil Nas X shocks the world with his bold new single, βMONTERO (Call Me by Your Name),β which explores and reflects upon sexuality.
12 Songs Focused on a Million | Playlist π§
![12 Songs Focused on a Million [π·: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/12-songs-focused-on-a-million-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
12 Songs Focused on a Million π§ features music courtesy of Aaliyah, Camilo, Lady Gaga, Nipsey Hussle & Whitney Houston.
Whitney Houston, I Look to You | Sunday Refresh π
![Whitney Houston, βI Look to Youβ: Sunday Refresh π No. 4 (2021) [π·: Arista, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Zac Durant on Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/whitney-houston-i-look-to-you-sunday-refresh-4.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 4th edition of Sunday Refresh, weβre uplifted by the late, great Whitney Houston performing, βI Look to You.β
Getting to Knowβ¦ In.Visible | Interview π€
![Getting to Knowβ¦ In.Visible: Interview No. 177 π€ [π·: In.Visible, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/getting-to-know-in-visible-interview-177.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 177th Interview on The Musical Hype, we chat it up with intriguing Italian musician, DJ, and performer In.Visible.
Joni Mitchell vs. Lana Del Rey | Head 2 Head π£οΈ
![Joni Mitchell vs. Lana Del Rey: Head 2 Head π£οΈ No. 7 [π·: Brent Faulkner, Interscope, The Musical Hype, Warner, Valentin Tikhonov from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/joni-mitchell-lana-del-rey-head-2-head-7.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 7th edition of Head 2 Head, Joni Mitchell and Lana Del Rey duke it over their respective takes on βFor Free.β
Jon Batiste, We Are | Album Review πΏ
![Jon Batiste, We Are [π·: Verve]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/jon-batiste-we-are-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Gifted, versatile Louisianan musician Jon Batiste delivers one of the yearβs best and most satisfying R&B albums with We Are.
10 Songs That Reference Ballers π | Playlist
![10 Songs That Reference Ballers π [π·: Allef Vinicius, Atlantic, Brent Faulkner, Bryan reyes, Feeh Costa, Jason Leung, Mira Kireeva, The Musical Hype, Nathan Dumlao, Nicolas Steave, Olivier Collet, Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/10-songs-that-reference-ballers.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
10 Songs That Reference Ballers π features music by Aaron Carter, Anderson .Paak, Jack Harlow, Lil Wayne, and Sheck Wes.
Freak | 5ive Songs
![Freak: 5ive Songs No. 25 (2021) [π·: Brent Faulkner, BMG Rights Management, christian buehner on Unsplash, Cosmopolitano Model on Unsplash, Jesus Con S Silbada from Pexels, The Musical Hype, Neto Soares from Pexels, Roman Khripkov on Unsplash, Vidar Nordli-Mathisen on Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/freak-5ive-songs-no-25-2021.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On this the 25th edition of 5ive Songs, 2021, we select five songs that are associated with the word FREAK in some form or fashion.
Lana Del Rey, Chemtrails Over the Country Club | Album Review πΏ
![Lana Del Rey, Chemtrails Over the Country Club [π·: Interscope]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/lana-del-rey-chemtrails-over-the-country-club-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Despite having a tall task of following up a career masterpiece, Lana Del Rey keeps the hot streak going on Chemtrails Over the Country Club.
Lil Tjay, Headshot | Track Review π΅
![Lil Tjay, "Headshot" (Ft. Polo G & Fivio Foreign) [π·: Columbia]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/lil-tjay-headshot-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Rapper Lil Tjay enlists fellow rappers Polo G and Fivio Foreign for the brief but potent banger, βHeadshot.β