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The Spinners vs. R. Kelly | Head 2 Head
In the third edition of Head 2 Head (2025), The Spinners and R. Kelly contend for the best rendition of “Sadie.”
![Kenny Lattimore & Chanté Moore, Close The Door: Covers No. 4 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner /The Musical Hype; Arista; Alan Cordero, Wolf Art from Pexels; AcatXIo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/kenny-lattimore-chante-more-close-the-door-covers-4-2025.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
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Kenny Lattimore & Chanté Moore, Close The Door | COVERS
In the fourth edition of COVERS (2025), Kenny Lattimore and Chanté Moore deliver a compelling rendition of “Close The Door” originally performed by Teddy Pendergrass.
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Evergreen
13 More Songs Where the Need is Real | Playlist 🎧
13 More Songs Where the Need is Real features songs by Bessie Smith, INXS, Jelly Roll, Lil Nas X, Shaboozey, and Tinashe.
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Evergreen
Girl, These Songs Are About You, Vol. 1 | Playlist 🎧
Girl, These Songs Are About You, Vol. 1 features songs by beabadoobee, Charli XCX, John Conlin, The Dare, The Kid LAROI, and The O’Jays.
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Evergreen
11 Fab Songs That GET it Going, Vol. 1 | Playlist 🎧
11 Fab Songs That GET it Going, Vol. 1 features songs by Doja Cat, Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz, Missy Elliott, Olivia Rodrigo, and Sexyy Red.
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David Ruffin, Common Man | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
In the 21st edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Common Man” by the one-and-only David Ruffin.
![Ohio Players, Let’s Do It: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 20 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; UMG Recordings Inc.; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/ohio-players-lets-do-it-throwback-vibez-20-2025.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
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Ohio Players, Let’s Do It | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
In the 20th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Let’s Do It” by the legendary funk band Ohio Players.
![Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes, Hope That We Can Be Together Soon: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 19 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/harold-melvin-and-the-blue-notes-hope-that-we-can-be-together-soon-throwback-vibez-19-2025.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
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Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes, Hope That We Can Be Together Soon | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
In the 19th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Hope That We Can Be Together Soon” by Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes.
![Linda Ronstadt, Blue Bayou: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 18 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Rhino Entertainment; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/linda-ronstadt-blue-bayou-throwback-vibez-18-2025.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
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Linda Ronstadt, Blue Bayou | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
In the 18th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Blue Bayou,” the cover by the versatile 11-time Grammy winner Linda Ronstadt.
![R. Kelly, Sadie: Covers No. 3 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner /The Musical Hype; Zomba Recording LLC; Alan Cordero, Wolf Art from Pexels; AcatXIo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/r-kelly-sadie-covers-3-2025.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
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R. Kelly, Sadie | COVERS
In the third edition of COVERS (2025), R. Kelly delivers a compelling rendition of “Sadie,” originally performed by The Spinners.
![13 More Utterly Friend-tastic Friend Songs (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Cedric Fauntleroy, Gustavo Fring, Kampus Production, Pavel Danilyuk, William Fortunato from Pexels; AcatXlo from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/13-more-utterly-friend-tastic-friend-songs.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
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13 More Utterly Friend-tastic Friend Songs | Playlist 🎧
13 More Utterly Friend-tastic Friend Songs feature songs by Ariana Grande, Benson Boone, KAYTRANADA, Megan Thee Stallion, Patti LaBelle, and War.
![The Spinners, Sadie: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 16 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic Recording Corporation; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/the-spinners-sadie-throwback-vibez-16-2025.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
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The Spinners, Sadie | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
In the 16th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Sadie” by the iconic Philly soul collective, The Spinners.