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11 Exhilarating Era Songs (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXIo from Pixabay; Canva AI Generated Images]

11 Exhilarating Era Songs | Playlist 🎧

11 Exhilarating Era Songs features songs by Ari Lennox, Dua Lipa, Maxo Kream, ROLE MODEL, and Tayla Parx.

By the musical hype, 3 monthsAugust 27, 2025 ago

Riccardo Cocciante, Era già tutto previsto: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 112 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Italy) S.p.A.; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]

Riccardo Cocciante, era già tutto previsto | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

In the 112th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “era già tutto previsto” by Riccardo Cocciante.

By the musical hype, 5 monthsJuly 15, 2025 ago

Al Green, Simply Beautiful: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 90 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Hi / Fat Possum; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]

Al Green, Simply Beautiful | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

In the 90th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on “Simply Beautiful” by musical icon, Al Green.

By the musical hype, 2 yearsJune 3, 2024 ago

13 Scandalous Songs About Cheating (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Ron Lach from Pexels]

13 Scandalous Songs About Cheating | Playlist 🎧

13 Scandalous Songs About Cheating features music courtesy of Arctic Monkeys, Beyoncé, Carrie Underwood, Luther Ingram, and Ñengo Flow x Bad Bunny.

By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 25, 2023 ago

Billy Paul, Me and Mrs. Jones: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 143 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Epic; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]

Billy Paul, Me and Mrs. Jones | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

In the 143rd edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Me and Mrs. Jones” by Grammy-winning R&B singer, Billy Paul.

By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 19, 2023 ago

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