Roy Hawkins vs. B.B. King | Head 2 Head 🗣️
![Roy Hawkins vs. B.B. King: Head 2 Head 🗣️ No. 43 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Geffen; Hernán Toro, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/roy-hawkins-b-b-king-head-2-head-43-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 43rd edition of Head 🗣️ 2 Head 🗣️ (2023), Roy Hawkins and B.B. King contend for the best rendition of “The Thrill Is Gone.”

Sifting through all of the musical hype

Sifting through all of the musical hype
![Roy Hawkins vs. B.B. King: Head 2 Head 🗣️ No. 43 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Geffen; Hernán Toro, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/roy-hawkins-b-b-king-head-2-head-43-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 43rd edition of Head 🗣️ 2 Head 🗣️ (2023), Roy Hawkins and B.B. King contend for the best rendition of “The Thrill Is Gone.”
![B.B. King, The Thrill Is Gone: Covers No. 42 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner /The Musical Hype; Geffen; cottonbro studio, MART PRODUCTION, Ron Lach from Pexels; Paul Brennan from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/bb-king-the-thrill-is-gone-covers-42-2023.webp?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 42nd edition of COVERS (2023), B.B. King delivers a compelling rendition of “The Thrill Is Gone,” originally performed by Roy Hawkins.
![The Champs, Tequila: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 147 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Curb; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/the-champs-tequila-throwback-vibez-147-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 147th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on the 1958 no. 1 hit, “Tequila” by The Champs.
![11 Songs That Let Their Light SHINE [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; LED Supermarket, Marcus Pinho, Matheus Bertelli, from Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/11-songs-that-let-their-light-shine.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
11 Songs That Let Their Light SHINE features music courtesy of Earth Wind & Fire, The Manhattans, Pusha T, Ray Charles, and Vanessa Bell Armstrong.
![Ray Charles, Come Rain or Come Shine: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 111 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/ray-charles-come-rain-or-come-shine-throwback-vibez-113-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 111th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Come Rain or Come Shine” by Ray Charles.
![13 Engaging YOUR or YOURS Songs (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Tazz Vaughn from Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/13-engaging-your-or-yours-songs.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
13 Engaging YOUR or YOURS Songs features music courtesy of Billie Eilish, David Archuleta, Hozier, Lil Nas X, and The Weeknd.
![15 Must-Hear, Throwback Vibez, Vol. 8 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; A&M, Amherst, Atlantic, Brunswick Record Corp., Concord Music Group, RCA, The Right Stuff, UMG Recordings Inc.; Gerd Altmann, Kiddkos from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/15-must-hear-throwback-vibez-vol-8.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
15 Must-Hear, Throwback Vibez, Vol. 8 features music courtesy of Bobby Womack, The Dramatics, Kool & The Gang, Peaches & Herb, and Tyrone Davis.
![13 Songs Fueled by The Evil Green, Money [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Pete Linforth, PublicDomainPictures, Tumisu from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/13-songs-fueled-by-the-evil-green-money.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
13 Songs Fueled by The Evil Green, Money 💵 features Elley Duhé x Whethan, Jordan Davis, Mary J. Blige, Metro Boomin x Gunna, Pink Floyd & Yung Gravy.
![Money : 3 to 5 BOPS No. 13 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/money-3-to-5-bops-13-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Money 💵: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 14 (2023), features musical BOPS courtesy of Barrett Strong, BIA, Calvin Harris, Mary J. Blige, and The O’Jays.
![Barrett Strong, “Money (That’s What I Want)”: Throwback Vibez No. 26 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Spectrum Music; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/barrett-strong-money-throwback-vibez-26-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 26th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Money (That’s What I Want)” by Barrett Strong.
![Smoke 🚬 💨: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 5 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Petar Starčević via Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/smoke-3-to-5-bops-5-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Smoke 🚬 💨: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 5 (2023), features musical BOPS courtesy of Drake, Otis Redding, The Platters, Silk Sonic, and SZA.
![The Platters, “Smoke Gets In Your Eyes”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 8 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Mercury; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/the-platters-smoke-gets-in-your-eyes-throwback-vibez-8-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 8th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Smoke Gets In Your Eyes” by The Platters.