15 Engaging W-I-T-H With Songs | Playlist 🎧
![15 Engaging W-I-T-H With Songs (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Ulkar Batista from Pexels; AcatXIo from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/15-engaging-w-i-t-h-with-songs.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
15 Engaging W-I-T-H With Songs features songs by JORDY, Kate Bush, Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars, Mitty Collier, Omar Apollo, and Whitney Houston.

Sifting through all of the musical hype

Sifting through all of the musical hype
![15 Engaging W-I-T-H With Songs (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Ulkar Batista from Pexels; AcatXIo from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/15-engaging-w-i-t-h-with-songs.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
15 Engaging W-I-T-H With Songs features songs by JORDY, Kate Bush, Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars, Mitty Collier, Omar Apollo, and Whitney Houston.
![Brandon Lake & CeCe Winans, I Know A Name: Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 31 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Brandon Lake / Provident Label Group; BD Jewel, Dave H, Jean-Daniel Francoeur, Joshua Brown, Vansh Mehta from Pexels; AcatXIo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/brandon-lake-cece-winans-i-know-a-name-music-lifts-31-2025.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
In the 31st edition of Music Lifts (2025), we’re uplifted by Brandon Lake & CeCe Winans performing “I Know A Name.”
![Toser One, Era Necesario: Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 No. 62 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Alzada Corp; Bigshow Lamar Campton, Daniel Duarte, Eduardo López from Pexels; AcatXIo, djexpectations, OpenClipart-Vectors, Thai Zeo from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/toser-one-era-necesario-bangerz-n-bopz-62-2025.jpg?fit=700%2C700&ssl=1)
In the 62nd edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 (2025), we highlight “Era Necesario” performed by Toser One featuring Faruz Feet.
![Getting to Know… My Pet Rhino: Interview No. 479 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; My Pet Rhino; AcatXlo from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/getting-to-know-my-pet-rhino-479-2025.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
In the 479th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, Jon Maratheftis provides the inside scoop regarding his intriguing project, My Pet Rhino.

In the 25th edition of Head 2 Head (2025), Bull Moose Jackson and Aerosmith contend for the best rendition of “Big Ten Inch Record.”
![Maxo Kream, Cracc Era: Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 No. 61 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Persona Money Gang/stomp down; Bigshow Lamar Campton, Daniel Duarte, Eduardo López from Pexels; AcatXIo, djexpectations, OpenClipart-Vectors, Thai Zeo from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/maxo-kream-cracc-era-bangerz-n-bopz-61-2025.jpg?fit=700%2C700&ssl=1)
In the 61st edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 (2025), we highlight “Cracc Era” performed by Maxo Kream featuring Tyler, The Creator.
![Ezra Williams, A Shitty Gay Song About You: Beaming with Pride 🏳️🌈 No. 62 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Smoothboi; Elias Souza, Mario Spencer, Mizuno K, from Pexels; AcatXIo, All_CC0_Public_domain, CatsWithGlasses, David, ernestflowerss, Kelly, M. Harris, Marek Studzinski, OpenClipart-Vectors, from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/ezra-williams-a-shitty-gay-song-about-you-beaming-with-pride-62-2025.jpg?fit=700%2C700&ssl=1)
In the 62nd edition of Beaming with Pride 🏳️🌈 (2025), we highlight “A Shitty Gay Song About You” performed by Ezra Williams.
![Getting to Know… TurboWitch: Interview No. 477 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Turbo Witch; AcatXlo from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/getting-to-know-turbo-witch-478-2025.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
In the 478th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from the intriguing international band, TurboWitch.
![BigXthaPlug & Bailey Zimmerman, All The Way: Dazzling Duets No. 9 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; BigXthaPlug / UnitedMasters LLC; cottonbro studio, Sachith Ravishka Kodikara from Pexels; andresilva5, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/bigxthaplug-bailey-zimmerman-all-the-way-dazzling-duets-2025-9.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
In the ninth edition of Dazzling Duets (2025), BigXthaPlug and Bailey Zimmerman collaborate on “All The Way.”
![Michael Jackson, Smooth Criminal: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 122 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; MJJ Productions Inc.; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/michael-jackson-smooth-criminal-throwback-vibez-122-2025.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
In the 122nd edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Smooth Criminal” by Michael Jackson.
![A Gripping Cluster of G Songs (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXIo from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/a-gripping-cluster-of-g-songs.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
A Gripping Cluster of G Songs features songs by Central Cee, Chappell Roan, Charli XCX, Chris Housman, Kendrick Lamar, and Key Glock.
![Getting to Know… Inmate: Interview No. 477 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Inmate; AcatXlo from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/getting-to-know-inmate-477-2025.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
In the 477th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from the Slovenian metal band, Inmate.
![Rufus & Chaka Khan, Live In Me: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 121 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; MCA; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/rufus-chaka-khan-live-in-me-throwback-vibez-121-2025.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
In the 121st edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Live In Me” by Rufus & Chaka Khan.
![Keyshia Cole, Erotic: Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 60 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Geffen; Francesco Ungaro, Hasan Muneer, Natan, Tazz Vaughn from Pexels; AcatXlo, Aristal Branson, Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/keyshia-cole-erotic-midnight-heat-60-2025.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
In the 60th edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2025), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “Erotic” by Keyshia Cole.
![Metteson, Hunger: Beaming with Pride 🏳️🌈 No. 61 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; LEKK; Elias Souza, Mario Spencer, Mizuno K, from Pexels; AcatXIo, All_CC0_Public_domain, CatsWithGlasses, David, ernestflowerss, Kelly, M. Harris, Marek Studzinski, OpenClipart-Vectors, from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/metteson-hunger-beaming-with-pride-61-2025.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
In the 61st edition of Beaming with Pride🏳️🌈 (2025), we highlight “Hunger” performed by Norwegian pop singer-songwriter Metteson.
![Miley Cyrus, Heart of Glass: Covers No. 24 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; RCA; Alan Cordero, Flávia Vicentini from Pexels; AcatXIo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/miley-cyrus-heart-of-glass-covers-24-2025.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
In the 24th edition of COVERS (2025), Miley Cyrus delivers a compelling rendition of “Heart of Glass,” originally performed by Blondie.
![Jonathan Richman, I Was Dancing In The Lesbian Bar: Wacky Wednesday No. 31 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Rounder; Rich The Barber Font from Font Space; Wendel Natan from Pexels; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/jonathan-richman-i-was-dancing-in-the-lesbian-bar-wacky-wednesday-31-2025.jpg?fit=700%2C700&ssl=1)
In the 31st edition of Wacky Wednesday (2025), we break down the unique “I Was Dancing In The Lesbian Bar,” performed by Jonathan Richman.
![13 Captivating Father-Related Songs (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXIo, Mila Okta Safitri, Pheladi Shai, soponyono from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/13-captivating-father-related-songs.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
13 Captivating Father-Related Songs features songs by Clarence Carter, George Michael, Jon Bellion, Korn, Luther Vandross, and The Winstons.
![Getting to Know… Don’t Wake The Neighbours: Interview No. 476 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Don’t Wake The Neighbours; AcatXlo from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/getting-to-know-dont-wake-the-neighbours-476-2025.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
In the 476th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from the London-based, seven-piece, modern rock band, Don’t Wake The Neighbours.
![Fountains Of Wayne, Stacy’s Mom: 1 Hit WONDERful No. 29 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; S-Curve 2; Antoni Shkraba, KoolShooters, Pavel Danilyuk, Photo By: Kaboompics.com, RDNE Stock project from Pexels; AcatXIo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/fountains-of-wayne-stacys-mom-1-Hit-Wonderful-29-2025.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
In the 29th edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2025), we highlight “Stacy’s Mom” performed by Fountains Of Wayne.
![Michael Jackson, Jam: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 120 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; MJJ Productions, Inc.; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/michael-jackson-jam-throwback-vibez-120-2025.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
In the 120th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Jam” by the King of Pop, Michael Jackson.
![Slayyyter, Erotic Electronic: Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 59 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Slayyyter / FADER Label; Francesco Ungaro, Hasan Muneer, Natan, Tazz Vaughn from Pexels; AcatXlo, Aristal Branson, Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/slayyyter-erotic-electronic-midnight-heat-59-2025.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
In the 59th edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2025), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “Erotic Electronic” by Slayyyter.
![Getting to Know… The Trousers: Interview No. 475 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; The Trousers; AcatXlo from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/getting-to-know-the-trousers-475-2025.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
In the 475th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from the Budapest garage/hard rock band The Trousers.
![Luke Combs, Back in the Saddle [📷: Seven Ridges]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/luke-combs-back-in-the-saddle.jpeg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
Grammy-nominated country singer/songwriter Luke Combs brings the heat on his powerful single, “Back in the Saddle,” which rocks – in a countrified way!
![sombr, 12 to 12 [📷: SMB Music LLC / Warner]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/sombr-12-to-12.jpeg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
Ascending Gen-Z singer, songwriter, and producer sombr eats and leaves no crumbs on his exceptional, striking single, “12 to 12.”
![Drake & Central Cee, Which One [📷: OVO / Republic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/drake-which-one.jpg?fit=600%2C600&ssl=1)
Canadian rapper Drake collaborates with British rapper Central Cee on the summery dancehall-infused rap banger, “Which One.”
![Foxy, Get Off: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 119 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Parlophone; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/foxy-get-off-throwback-vibez-119-2025.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
In the 119th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Get Off” by Latin disco/funk band Foxy.