Fontella Bass vs. Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings | Head 2 Head
![Fontella Bass vs. Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings: Head 2 Head No. 31 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Daptone, UMG Recordings, Inc.; Israel Torres, KoolShooters, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels; AcatXIo from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/fontella-bass-vs-sharon-jones-and-the-dap-kings-head-2-head-31-2025.jpg?fit=600%2C600&ssl=1)
In the 31st edition of Head 2 Head (2025), Fontella Bass and Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings contend for the best rendition of “Rescue Me.”
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Tate McRae, greedy | Bangerz N Bopz 🔥
![Tate McRae, greedy: Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 No. 73 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; RCA; Bigshow Lamar Campton, Daniel Duarte, Eduardo López from Pexels; AcatXIo, djexpectations, OpenClipart-Vectors, Thai Zeo from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/tate-mcrae-greedy-bangerz-n-bopz-73-2025.jpg?fit=600%2C600&ssl=1)
In the 73rd edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 (2025), we highlight “greedy” performed by Gen-Z pop standout, Tate McRae.
Erica Mason & Jai Black, Queer Christian | Beaming with Pride 🏳️🌈
In the 74th edition of Beaming with Pride 🏳️🌈 (2025), we highlight “Queer Christian” performed by Erica Mason & Jai Black.
Michael Jackson & Janet Jackson, Scream | Dazzling Duets
![Michael Jackson & Janet Jackson, Scream: Dazzling Duets No. 15 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; MJJ Productions Inc.; cottonbro studio, Sachith Ravishka Kodikara from Pexels; andresilva5, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/michael-jackson-janet-jackson-scream-dazzling-duets-2025-15.jpg?fit=600%2C600&ssl=1)
In the 15th edition of Dazzling Duets (2025), Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson collaborate on “Scream.”
13 Songs That Feature Names, Vol. 7 | Playlist 🎧
![13 Songs That Feature Names, Vol. 7 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXIo, Pete Linforth from Pixabay; Fahad Khan on Unsplash, Gabriel Dizzi on Unsplash, Houcine Ncib on Unsplash, Jennifer Marquez on Unsplash, Kingsley Osei-Abrah on Unsplash, Pierre Bamin on Unsplash, Mihaela Claudia Puscas on Unsplash, Tide_trasher_x on Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/13-songs-that-feature-names-vol-7.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
13 Songs That Feature Names, Vol. 7 features songs by bbno$, Brent Faiyaz, Fountains of Wayne, Frankie Grande, ROLE MODEL, and Tyler Childers.
The Kid LAROI, A COLD PLAY | Song Review 🎵
![The Kid LAROI, A COLD PLAY [📷: Columbia]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/the-kid-laroi-a-cold-play.jpeg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
Grammy-nominated Aussie pop standout The Kid LAROI reflects on a defunct relationship on the beautiful single, “A COLD PLAY.”
Jonny McGovern, Bussy | Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥
![Jonny McGovern, Bussy: Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 72 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Jonny McGovern; Francesco Ungaro, Hasan Muneer, Natan, Tazz Vaughn from Pexels; AcatXlo, Aristal Branson, Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/jonny-mcgovern-bussy-midnight-heat-72-2025.jpg?fit=600%2C600&ssl=1)
In the 72nd edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2025), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “Bussy” by Jonny McGovern.
Jonny McGovern, Frat Boy Car Wash | Beaming with Pride 🏳️🌈
In the 73rd edition of Beaming with Pride 🏳️🌈 (2025), we highlight “Frat Boy Car Wash” performed by Jonny McGovern.
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, Rescue Me | COVERS
![Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, Rescue Me: Covers No. 27 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Daptone; Alan Cordero, Flávia Vicentini from Pexels; AcatXIo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/sharon-jones-and-the-dap-kings-rescue-me-covers-27-2025.jpg?fit=600%2C600&ssl=1)
In the 27th edition of COVERS (2025), Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings deliver a compelling rendition of “Rescue Me,” originally performed by Fontella Bass.
Sublime, Burritos | Wacky Wednesday
![Sublime, Burritos: Wacky Wednesday No. 37 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Gasoline Alley, J.V.; Rich The Barber Font from Font Space; Wendel Natan from Pexels; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/sublime-burritos-wacky-wednesday-37-2025.jpg?fit=600%2C600&ssl=1)
In the 37th edition of Wacky Wednesday (2025), we break down the unique “Burritos” performed by alternative rock /ska band, Sublime.
11 Thrilling ARE Songs, Part 3 | Playlist 🎧
![11 Thrilling ARE Songs, Part 3 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXIo from Pixabay; Brock Wegner on Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/11-thrilling-are-songs-part-3.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
11 Thrilling ARE Songs, Part 3 features songs by 54 Ultra, Aaliyah, LaBelle, Teddy Swims, and Troye Sivan.
Miguel, New Martyrs (Ride 4 U) | Song Review 🎵
![Miguel, CAOS [📷: ByStorm Entertainment / RCA]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/miguel-caos.jpg?fit=600%2C600&ssl=1)
Grammy-winning R&B singer/songwriter Miguel continues his comeback with “New Martyrs (Ride 4 U),” the second single from his long-awaited fifth studio album.