Aretha Franklin, I Knew You Were Waiting | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![Aretha Franklin & George Michael, “I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 69 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; RCA; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/aretha-franklin-i-knew-you-were-waiting-for-me-throwback-vibez-68-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 68th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)” by Aretha Franklin & George Michael.

Sifting through all of the musical hype

Sifting through all of the musical hype
![Aretha Franklin & George Michael, “I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 69 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; RCA; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/aretha-franklin-i-knew-you-were-waiting-for-me-throwback-vibez-68-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 68th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)” by Aretha Franklin & George Michael.
![‘Oh, The PLACES You’ll Go’ on These 15 Songs [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Christian Heitz, Marius Mann, Nataliya Vaitkevich, Nork Photography, Oliver Sjöström, Pierre Blaché, Rudolf Kirchner, Scott Webb via Pexels, Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/oh-the-places-youll-go-on-these-15-songs.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
‘Oh, The PLACES You’ll Go’ on These 15 Songs features music courtesy of 100 gecs, Daniel Caesar, Dominic Fike, Lana Del Rey, and Logic.
![Superstar: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 33 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Ivan Samkov, Tamilles Esposito via Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/superstar-3-to-5-bops-33-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Superstar: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 33 (2023), features musical BOPS courtesy of Beyoncé, Lupe Fiasco, Luther Vandross, Usher, and Yves Tumor.
![Rick James, “Fire And Desire”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 67 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; UMG Recordings, Inc.; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/rick-james-fire-and-desire-throwback-vibez-67-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 67th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Fire And Desire” by R&B singer/songwriter, Rick James.
![The Pointer Sisters vs. Omar Rudberg: Head 2 Head 🗣️ No. 16 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; RCA, Record Company TEN; Antoni Shkraba via Pexels, andresilva5, talha khalil, Valentin Tikhonov via Pixabay; Nick Wang on Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/the-pointer-sisters-omar-rudberg-head-2-head-16-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 16th edition of Head 🗣️ 2 Head 🗣️ (2023), The Pointer Sisters and Omar Rudberg contend for the best rendition of “I’m So Excited.”
![Omar Rudberg, “I’m So Excited (Club Version)”: Covers No. 17 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner /The Musical Hype; Record Company TEN; Paul Brennan from Pixabay; Sdf Rahbar on Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/omar-rudberg-im-so-excited-covers-17-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 17th edition of COVERS (2023), Omar Rudberg delivers a compelling rendition of “I’m So Excited (Club Version),” originally performed by The Pointer Sisters.
![Savor The Greatness of These 13 SAVE Songs [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Klaus Nielsen, Thirdman via Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Dorothe, Gino Crescoli from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/savor-the-greatness-of-these-13-save-songs.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Savor The Greatness of These 13 SAVE Songs features music courtesy of John Legend, Mariah Carey, ROLE MODEL, The Weekend, and Whitney Houston.
![Whitney Houston, “Saving All My Love For You”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 62 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Arista; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/whitney-houston-saving-all-my-love-for-you-throwback-vibez-62-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 62nd edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Saving All My Love For You” by Whitney Houston.
![DeBarge, “A Dream”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 61 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Motown; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/debarge-a-dream-throwback-vibez-61-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 61st edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “A Dream” by R&B collective, DeBarge.
![BOY, These Songs Are About You [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Andrea Piacquadio, Bruno Curly, Cxpturing Souls, cottonbro studio, Farhad Irani, K O R A Y B O Z K U R T, Lany-Jade Mondou, Maria Marin, Sujal _ Singh, zaid mohammed via Pexels, ;andresilva5 from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/boy-these-songs-are-about-you.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
BOY, These Songs Are About You features music courtesy of Adam Lambert, Joaicon, Mad Tsai, Omar Apollo, Sabrina Carpenter, and Tyler, The Creator.
![Bobby Caldwell, “Open Your Eyes”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 56 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Big Deal; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/bobby-caldwell-open-your-eyes-throwback-vibez-56-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 56th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Open Your Eyes” by Bobby Caldwell.
![Hurt: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 26 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Ron Lach via Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/hurt-3-to-5-bops-26-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Hurt: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 26 (2023), features musical BOPS courtesy of Alicia Keys, The Gap Band, Jazmine Sullivan, John Mellencamp, and Lizzo.