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    2023

    Kodak Black, Lemme See [📷: Vulture Love / Capitol]
    Music

    Kodak Black, Lemme See | Song Review 🎵

    Rapper Kodak Black drops a banger with “Lemme See” thanks primarily to excellent, minimalist production courtesy of Schife.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 14, 2023 ago
    Jack Harlow, Lovin On Me [📷: Generation Now / Atlantic]
    Music

    Jack Harlow, Lovin on Me | Song Review 🎵

    Louisville, KY rapper Jack Harlow keeps things brief but entertaining on his sexual rap single, “Lovin on Me.”

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 13, 2023 ago
    Dua Lipa, Houdini [📷: Warner Records UK]
    Music

    Dua Lipa, Houdini | Song Review 🎵

    Grammy-winning pop superstar Dua Lipa brings the heat on “Houdini,” her second single of 2023, and first associated with her forthcoming album.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 13, 2023 ago
    Mad Tsai, boys beware [📷: Mad Tsai]
    Music

    Mad Tsai, boys beware | Song Review 🎵

    Handsome and talented bisexual pop standout Mad Tsai brings the heat once more on his cute, enticing, boy-driven bop, “boys beware.”

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 13, 2023 ago
    Incredible Songs: 1980s, Vol. 4 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Alexander Antropov, OpenClipart-Vectors, thank you for 💙  from Pixabay] 
    Evergreen

    Incredible Songs: 1980s, Vol. 4 | Playlist 🎧

    Incredible Songs: 1980s, Vol. 4 features music courtesy of The Buggles, Deniece Williams, Michael Jackson, Tracy Chapman, and Whitney Houston.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 13, 2023 ago
    Taylor Swift, Shake It Off (Taylor’s Version): Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 58 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Taylor Swift; Hamid Tajik, Qamar Rehman, vansh mehta, Viridiana Rivera via Pexels]
    Columns

    Taylor Swift, Shake It Off (Taylor’s Version) | Music Lifts 🎶 🏋

    In the 58th edition of Music Lifts (2023), we’re uplifted by Taylor Swift performing, “Shake It Off (Taylor’s Version).”

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 12, 2023 ago
    Kyan Palmer, Die Iconic: LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶 No. 34 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Krown / Venice Music; CatsWithGlasses, John Collins, TheQueerAI from Pixabay]
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    Kyan Palmer, Die Iconic | LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶

    In the 34th edition of LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶 (2023), we highlight the song, “Die Iconic” performed by Kyan Palmer.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 11, 2023 ago
    The O’Jays vs. Fujii Kaze: Head 2 Head 🗣️ No. 45 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Epic, Universal Music LLC; Hernán Toro, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]
    Columns

    The O’Jays vs. Fujii Kaze | Head 2 Head 🗣️

    In the 45th edition of Head 🗣️ 2 Head 🗣️ (2023), The O’Jays and Fujii Kaze contend for the best rendition of “Back Stabbers.”

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 11, 2023 ago
    13 Songs Where U Know What TIME 🕕 It Is (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Joseph Okon from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs Where U Know What TIME 🕕 It Is

    13 Songs Where U Know What TIME 🕕 It Is features music courtesy of Alex Vaughn, Elmiene, Janet Jackson, Nicki Minaj, and Troye Sivan.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 10, 2023 ago
    Gabriel Henrique, Run To You: Covers No. 46 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner /The Musical Hype; Gabriel Henrique; cottonbro studio, MART PRODUCTION, Ron Lach from Pexels; Paul Brennan from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Gabriel Henrique, Run To You | COVERS

    In the 46th edition of COVERS (2023), Gabriel Henrique delivers a compelling rendition of “Run To You,” originally performed by Whitney Houston.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 8, 2023 ago
    11 MORE Excellent Songs You’ll Totally Believe In (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Daniela Jakob from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    11 MORE Excellent Songs You’ll Totally Believe In | Playlist 🎧

    11 MORE Excellent Songs You’ll Totally Believe In features music from The Doobie Brothers, Kanye West, The Lovin’ Spoonful, Mary J. Blige, and Whitney Houston.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 8, 2023 ago
    Jung Kook, Golden [📷: BIGHIT MUSIC]
    Album 💿

    Jung Kook, GOLDEN | Album Review 💿

      While GOLDEN, the brief debut album by K-Pop standout Jung Kook lacks innovation, it is an enjoyable pop LP, all in all.    “3D”  “I can’t touch you through the phone / Or kiss you through the universe / In another time zone.” Jung Kook kicks off GOLDEN with a Read more

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 7, 2023 ago

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