Day 6: Dua Lipa, Levitating | 30-Day Song Challenge 🎶
![Day 6: Dua Lipa, “Levitating” (30-Day Song Challenge) [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pixabay, Warner]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/day-6-dua-lipa-levitating-30-day-song-challenge.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Grammy-winning pop artist Dua Lipa has us totally “Levitating” (and dancing, too) on Day 6 of the 30-Day Song Challenge.
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Kehlani, F&MU | Steamy Saturday 💎
![Kehlani, “F&MU” | Steamy Saturday 💎 [Photo Credits: Andre Beukes, Atlantic, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Nathanel Love/Family Photo Studio, Pexels, Pixabay, SilviaP_Design]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/steamy-saturday-kehlani-5162020.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Grammy-nominated R&B artist Kehani exemplifies Steamy Saturday, with “F&MU,” which appears on her 2020 sophomore album.
Day 5: Cattle Decapitation, The Geocide | 30-Day Song Challenge 🎶
![Day 5: Cattle Decapitation, “The Geocide” (30-Day Song Challenge) [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, Metal Blade, The Musical Hype, Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/day-5-cattle-decapitation-the-geocide-30-day-song-challenge.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Day 5 of the 30-Day Song Challenge calls for volume and Cattle Decapitation bring that on the brutal, pessimistic gem, “The Geocide.”
Danny Smart, She’s Mine | Track Review 🎵
![Danny Smart, "She's Mine" [Photo Credit: Danny Smart]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/danny-smart-shes-mine.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Danny Smart combines country with rock perfectly. He has all the qualities of a major country artist, but he also has a Rocky edge.
Wiz Khalifa, Bammer | Fun Friday 💎
![Wiz Khalifa, “Bammer” | Fun Friday 💎 [Photo Credits: Atlantic, Brent Faulkner, Broesis, The Musical Hype, OmarMedinaFilms, Pixabay, taniarose]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/fun-friday-wiz-khalifa-5152020.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Pittsburgh rapper Wiz Khalifa spends Fun Friday getting high with LA producer Mustard on the hella catchy “Bummer.”
10 Intriguing Measurement, Quantification Songs | Playlist 🎧
![10 Intriguing Measurement, Quantification Songs [Photo Credits: 10 Summers, BMG Rights Management, Brent Faulkner, Def Jam, Epic, Interscope, Island, Modular Recordings Pty Ltd, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay. RCA, Republic, Roc Nation, Sony]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/10-intriguinig-measurement-quantification-songs.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
“10 Intriguing Measurement, Quantification Songs” features songs courtesy of AJR, Beyoncé, Ella Mai, Luke Combs, and YEBBA.
Day 4: Kehlani, Toxic | 30-Day Song Challenge 🎶
![Day 4: Kehlani, “Toxic” (30-Day Song Challenge) [Photo Credits: Atlantic, Brent Faulkner, Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/day-4-kehlani-toxic-30-day-song-challenge.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
The toxicity is real on Day 4 of the 30-Day Song Challenge thanks to “Toxic,” courtesy of Grammy-nominated R&B singer, Kehlani.
Zero 9:36, The End | Track Review 🎵
Zero 9:36 (Matthew Cullen) brings ample energy and quite the vibe on his aggressive, confident rap-rock single, “The End.”
YEBBA, Distance | Track Review 🎵
![YEBBA, "Distance" [Photo Credit: RCA]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/yebba-distance-rca-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Rising pop singer YEBBA, already a Grammy winner, shines on her first single of 2020, “Distance,” set to appear on her debut album.
Getting to Know… Catalysis | Interview 🎤
![Getting to Know... Catalysis [Photo Credits: Catalysis, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/getting-to-know-catalysis-interview-79.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 79th interview in the ‘Getting to Know’ series, The Musical Hype gets the scoop on Scottish metal collective, Catalysis.
Pink Floyd, Comfortably Numb | Throwback Thursday 💎
This Throwback Thursday, we travel back to 1979 with Pink Floyd and the famous ‘numbing’ classic from The Wall, “Comfortably Numb.”
Day 3: Max Frost, Back in the Summer | 30-Day Song Challenge 🎶
![Day 3: Max Frost, “Back in the Summer” [Photo Credits: Atlantic, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/day-3-max-frost-back-in-the-summer-30-day-song-challenge.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Max Frost brings those reminiscent, summery vibes on Day 3 of the 30-Day Song Challenge with “Back in the Summer.”
For KING & COUNTRY, TOGETHER | Track Review 🎵
![For KING & COUNTRY, Tori Kelly & Kirk Franklin, "TOGETHER" [Photo Credit: Curb]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/for-king-and-country-together-curb-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Grammy-winning Christian artists For KING & COUNTRY, Tori Kelly & Kirk Franklin join forces for the hopeful, unifying single, “TOGETHER.”
Luke Combs, Six Feet Apart | Track Review 🎵
![Luke Combs, "Six Feet Apart" [Photo Credit: Sony Music Entertainment]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/luke-combs-six-feet-apart-sony-music-entertainment-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Country superstar Luke Combs delivers the perfect pandemic song, “Six Feet Apart,” that speaks to devastating times & looks towards recovery.
Ben Platt, So Will I | Track Review 🎵
![Ben Platt, "So Will I" [Photo Credit: Atlantic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/ben-platt-so-will-i-atlantic-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Actor and singer Ben Platt delivers the perfect song, “So Will I,” for times such as these – the devastating coronavirus pandemic.
Sia, Saved My Life | Track Review 🎵
![Sia, "Saved My Life" [Photo Credit: RCA]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/sia-saved-my-life-rca-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Sia delivers an authentic vocal performance on the thoughtful, uplifting single, “Saved My Life,” co-written by Dua Lipa and Greg Kurstin.
Scissor Sisters, Take Your Mama | Wacky Wednesday 💎
![Scissor Sisters, “Take Your Mama” | Wacky Wednesday 💎 [Photo Credits: alehidalgo, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pixabay, Polydor, taniarose]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/wacky-wednesday-scissor-sisters-5132020.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On a throwback Wacky Wednesday, Scissor Sisters intrigue with their classic, “Take Your Mama,” a notable coming out anthem from the aughts.
Abel Razal, Project 9 | Track Review 🎵
![Abel Razal, "Project 9" [Photo Credit: Silent Revolution]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/abel-razal-project-9-silent-revolution-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Abel Razal has a new song out. I instantly found it attractive and one which I knew I had to review. Read the full review here.
Songs That Capture & Embody the Pandemic, Vol. 2 | Playlist 🎧
![Songs That Capture & Embody the Pandemic, Vol. 2 [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/songs-that-capture-and-embody-the-pandemic-vol-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
“Songs That Capture & Embody the Pandemic, Vol. 2” features Alicia Keys, Ariana Grande + Justin Bieber, Luke Combs & The Rolling Stones.
Day 2: Britney Spears, 3 | 30-Day Song Challenge 🎶
![Day 2: Britney Spears, “3” (30-Day Song Challenge) [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, Jive, The Musical Hype, Pexels, RCA]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/day-2-britney-spears-3-30-day-song-challenge-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Britney Spears brings sex front and center on Day 2 of the 30-Day Song Challenge with the fun, irresistible, and totally naughty “3.”
Arizona Zervas, 24 | Track Review 🎵
![Arizona Zervas, "24" [Photo Credit: Arizona Zervas]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/arizona-zervas-24-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
“Roxanne” hitmaker Arizona Zervas keeps it short, carefree, and drippy on his third single of 2020, “24.”
Kehlani, It Was Good Until It Wasn’t | Album Review 💿
![Kehlani, It Was Good Until It Wasn't [Photo Credit: Atlantic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/kehlani-it-was-good-until-it-wasnt-atlantic-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Well-rounded, It Was Good Until It Wasn’t is an enjoyable contemporary R&B effort that finds Kehlani ‘keeping it 100’ from start to finish.
Anderson .Paak, King James | Terrific Tuesday 💎
![Anderson .Paak, “King James” | Terrific Tuesday 💎 [Photo Credits: 12 Tone Music, Aftermath, AnnaliseArt, Atlantic, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pixabay, Robin Higgins, taniarose]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/terrific-tuesday-anderson-paak-5122020.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Referencing hard work and hustle it takes to succeed, and inspired by LeBron James, Anderson .Paak rings in Terrific Tuesday with “King James.”
Day 1: Mansionair, Violet City | 30-Day Song Challenge 🎶
![Day 1: Mansionair, “Violet City” (30-Day Song Challenge) [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, Glassnote, The Musical Hype, Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/day-1-mansionair-violet-city-30-day-song-challenge-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Australian trio Mansionair kicks off Day 1 of 30-Day Song Challenge with the colorful “Violet City” from their 2019 album, Shadowboxer.
Migos, Taco Tuesday | Track Review 🎵
Grammy-nominated rap trio Migos celebrate Cinco De Mayo 2020 with the short but entertaining banger, “Taco Tuesday.”
6ix9ine, GOOBA | Track Review 🎵
![6ix9ne, "GOOBA" [Photo Credit: Create Music Group]6ix9ne, "GOOBA" [Photo Credit: Create Music Group]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/6ix9ine-gooba-create-music-group-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
With “GOOBA,” once again, the ever unapologetic, newly released from prison 6ix9ine screams his way through a single with little substance.
Ariana Grande & Justin Bieber, Stuck with U | Track Review 🎵
Grammy-winner Ariana Grande, assisted by Grammy-winner Justin Bieber, shine on the soulful fundraiser single, “Stuck with U.”