![Ella Langley, Choosin’ Texas: Bangerz N Bopz No. 36 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; SAWGOD Records / Columbia; Art Laurence Luzon, cottonbro studio, Osmar Vasques, Sebastian Ervi, Wallyson Nascimento from Pexels; Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ella-langley-choosin-texas-bangerz-n-bopz-36-2026.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Bangerz N Bopz 🔥
Ella Langley, Choosin’ Texas | Bangerz N Bopz
In the 36th edition of Bangerz N Bopz (2026), we highlight “Choosin’ Texas” performed by country singer-songwriter Ella Langley.
![KAZARAN [📷: KAZARAN]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/kazaran-2.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
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Getting to Know… KAZARAN | Interview
In the 516th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, Caiden Crafts gives us the inside scoop on his metalcore band, KAZARAN.
![Gordy Murphy [📷: Gordy Murphy]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/gordy-murphy-1.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
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Getting to Know… Gordy Murphy | Interview
In the 515th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from the Boston-based multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, Gordy Murphy.
![Versus 2026 [📷: Ed Fielding]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/versus-26-ed-fielding.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
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Getting to Know… Versus | Interview
In the 514th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from the independent Leeds-based rock band Versus.
![Simon & Garfunkel vs. Disturbed: Face Off No. 13 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Columbia, Reprise; fotografoedsonj ed, Marlon Schmeiski from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/simon-garfunkel-vs-disturbed-face-off-13-2026.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
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Simon & Garfunkel vs. Disturbed | Face Off
In the 13th edition of Face Off (2026), Simon & Garfunkel and Disturbed face off for the best rendition of “The Sound of Silence.”
![wavvyboi, black glitter: Beaming with Pride No. 35 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; wavvyboi / Universal Music GmbH; Cristyan Bohn, Ketut Subiyanto, Luis Morales Torres, SHVETS production, Uriel Mont from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, Wolfgang Eckert from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/wavvyboi-black-glitter-beaming-with-pride-35-2026.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Beaming with Pride 🏳️🌈
wavvyboi, black glitter | Beaming with Pride
In the 35th edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “black glitter” performed by Liechtenstein singer-songwriter wavvyboi.
![Jawfane [📷: Jawfane]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/jawfane-pr-2.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
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Getting to Know… Jawfane | Interview
In the 513th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from the Nashville metalcore band, Jawfane.
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Getting to Know… Whisky Sugar | Interview
In the 512th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from the Barcelona-based rock band, Whisky Sugar.
![A Memorable Song From Each Letter of the Alphabet (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Gordon Johnson, Pete Linforth from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/a-memorable-song-from-each-letter-of-the-alphabet.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Evergreen
A Memorable Song From Each Letter of the Alphabet | Playlist
A Memorable Song From Each Letter of the Alphabet features songs by Al Calderon, Billie Eilish, Cardi B, Justin Bieber, RAYE, and Tyler, The Creator.
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Music
Shoreline Mafia, WOOD WIRE BUFFS | Song Review
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Shoreline Mafia, OhGeesy, and Fenix Flexin drop a surefire rap banger with “WOOD WIRE BUFFS,” from their EP, BIDNESS IS BOOMIN.
![Niall Horan, Dinner Party [📷: Neon Haze Music Ltd. / Niall Horan / UMG Recordings, Inc.]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/niall-horan-dinner-party.jpeg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
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Niall Horan, Little More Time | Song Review
⭐️⭐️⭐️ Niall Horan returns with “Little More Time,” a respectable if middle-of-the-road second single from his fourth studio album, Dinner Party.
![Shaboozey, The Outlaw Cherie Lee & Other Western Tales [📷: American Dogwood / EMPIRE]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/shaboozey-the-outaw-cherie-lee-other-western-tales.jpeg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Music
Shaboozey, Born To Die | Song Review
⭐️⭐️⭐️ Grammy-nominated country musician Shaboozey returns with “Born To Die,” a respectable but safe lead single from his fourth album.