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    Phil Collins, Another Day in Paradise: Throwback Vibez No. 159 (2025) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Philip Collins Ltd. / Rhino Entertainment Company; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Phil Collins, Another Day In Paradise | Throwback Vibez

    In the 159th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on โ€œAnother Day in Paradiseโ€ by Phil Collins.

    By the musical hype, 2 monthsOctober 6, 2025 ago
    Eye ๐Ÿ‘ย This List of Must-Hear โ€œIโ€ Songs, Vol. 5ย (2025) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXIo, ะะณะทะฐะผ ะ“ะฐะนัะธะฝ, Kate from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Eye ๐Ÿ‘ This List of Must-Hear โ€œIโ€ Songs, Vol. 5 | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    Eye ๐Ÿ‘ This List of Must-Hear โ€œIโ€ Songs, Vol. 5 features songs by Ayham, Brandon Lake, Mitty Collier, Phil Collins, Tyler, The Creator, and Wax-A-Million.

    By the musical hype, 2 monthsOctober 1, 2025 ago
    Phil Collins, I Wish It Would Rain Down: Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ No. 117 (2025) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Philip Collins Ltd. / Rhino Entertainment Company; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Phil Collins, I Wish It Would Rain Down | Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 117th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on โ€œI Wish It Would Rain Downโ€ by Phil Collins.

    By the musical hype, 4 monthsJuly 24, 2025 ago
    15 More Songs Focused Only on Me (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Amr Afr from Pexels; Elisa, Pete Linforth, Stephan from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    15 More Songs Focused Only on Me | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    15 More Songs Focused Only on Me features songs by Artemas, Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes, Muni Long, Omar Apollo, Rina Sawayama & Tina Campbell.

    By the musical hype, 12 monthsDecember 23, 2024 ago
    13 Compelling Come Songs (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; cottonbro studio from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    13 Compelling Come Songs | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    13 Compelling Come Songs features songs by Al Green, Brooke Candy, Hall & Oates, Patti Austin, and Usher.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 25, 2024 ago
    11 Babe or Baby Songs Poised to Tickle Your Fancy (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner; Wendel Natan from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    11 Babe or Baby Songs Poised to Tickle Your Fancy | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    11 Babe or Baby Songs Poised to Tickle Your Fancy features songs by Chappell Roan, Donna Summer, Lil Nas X, NLE Choppa, and Tommy Richman.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearOctober 14, 2024 ago
    Patti Austin, Baby, Come To Me: Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ No. 146 (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Craft Recordings. / Concord; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Patti Austin, Baby, Come To Me | Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 146th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on โ€œBaby, Come To Meโ€ by Patti Austin with James Ingram.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearSeptember 9, 2024 ago
    13 Heartfelt โค๏ธ HEART โค๏ธ Songs (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Tazz Vaughn from Pexels; Clker Free Vector Images, Gordon Johnson, mandrakept, Sophia from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Heartfelt โค๏ธ HEART โค๏ธ Songs | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    13 Heartfelt โค๏ธ HEART โค๏ธ Songs feature songs by Ayra Starr Blxst, Megan Thee Stallion, Taylor Swift, and Whitney Houston.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearAugust 26, 2024 ago
    Songs Where the Keyword is Now, Vol. 2 (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Bev, deeznutz1, goosebumps98, Luisella Planeta LOVE PEACE ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’™, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, TheDigitalArtist from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Songs Where the Keyword is Now, Vol. 2 | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    Songs Where the Keyword is Now, Vol. 2 features music courtesy of Dua Lipa, GRANT KNOCHE, Hozier, Jennifer Lopez, Lil Nas X, and Luther Vandross.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsMay 8, 2024 ago
    Whitney Houston, Where Do Broken Hearts Go: Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ No. 36 (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Arista; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Whitney Houston, Where Do Broken Hearts Go | Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 36th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on โ€œWhere Do Broken Hearts Goโ€ by Whitney Houston.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsMarch 1, 2024 ago
    Lionel Richie, Say You, Say Me: Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ No. 26 (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Motown; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Lionel Richie, Say You, Say Me | Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 26th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on โ€œSay You, Say Meโ€ by Lionel Richie.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsFebruary 13, 2024 ago

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