2025 | The Musical Hype - Part 72

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James Mac & Vall, The Boy Is Mine: Covers No. 1 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner /The Musical Hype; Sweat It Out; Alan Cordero, Wolf Art from Pexels; AcatXIo, Enrique, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]

James Mac & Vall, The Boy Is Mine | COVERS

In the 1st edition of COVERS (2025), James Mac and Vall deliver a compelling remake of “The Boy Is Mine” originally performed by Brandy and Monica.

By the musical hype, 11 monthsJanuary 1, 2025 ago

The Dave Brubeck Quartet, Blue Rondo à la Turk: Wacky Wednesday No. 1 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony BMG Music Entertainment; Rich The Barber Font from Font Space; Wendel Natan from Pexels; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]

The Dave Brubeck Quartet, Blue Rondo à la Turk | Wacky Wednesday

In the 1st edition of Wacky Wednesday (2025), we break down the unique song, “Blue Rondo à la Turk” performed by The Dave Brubeck Quartet.

By the musical hype, 11 monthsJanuary 1, 2025 ago

12 Songs That Feature Names, Vol. 5 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Daniel Adesina, Elias de Carvalho, Godisable Jacob, Maria Marin, NSPD Studios, PAUL REYNOSO, Vitor Diniz from Pexels; Агзам Гайсин from Pixabay]

12 Songs That Feature Names, Vol. 5 | Playlist 🎧

12 Songs That Feature Names, Vol. 5 features songs by Artemas, Austin Carr, Billie Eilish, Jack Harlow, Kendrick Lamar, and The Spinners.

By the musical hype, 11 monthsJanuary 1, 2025 ago

Tate McRae, 2 hands [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; RCA; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]

Tate McRae, 2 hands | Song Review 🎵

With the release of “2 hands,” the second single from her third studio album, So Close To What, Canadian Gen-Z pop artist Tate McRae continues her impressive rise in pop music.

By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 18, 2024 ago

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