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    WHAT is up with These 15 Songs? (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; ADEYEMI HARDECKX, Andrea Piacquadio, Dima Valkov, Ekaterina Belinskaya, Ila Bappa Ibrahim, Leo Chainz, Pavel Danilyuk, from Pexels; AcatXIo, Pete Linforth from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    WHAT is up with These 15 Songs? | Playlist 🎧

    WHAT is up with These 15 Songs? features songs by Billie Eilish, Cardi B, Janet Jackson, New Radicals, Nick Lachey, and Walter Hawkins.

    By the musical hype, 8 monthsApril 11, 2025 ago
    15 More Songs Focused Only on Me (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Amr Afr from Pexels; Elisa, Pete Linforth, Stephan from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    15 More Songs Focused Only on Me | Playlist 🎧

    15 More Songs Focused Only on Me features songs by Artemas, Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes, Muni Long, Omar Apollo, Rina Sawayama & Tina Campbell.

    By the musical hype, 12 monthsDecember 23, 2024 ago
    Nick Lachey, What’s Left of Me: 1 Hit WONDERful No. 30 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Zomba Recording LLC; Elias Souza from Pexels; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
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    Nick Lachey, What’s Left of Me | 1 Hit WONDERful

    In the X edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2024), we highlight “” performed by X.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJuly 23, 2024 ago
    15 Epic Songs That Appear on Movie Soundtracks [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Jeff Jacobs from Pixabay]
    Music

    15 Epic Songs That Appear on Movie Soundtracks | Playlist 🎧

    15 Epic Songs That Appear on Movie Soundtracks features music courtesy of Common / John Legend, Lady Gaga, Post Malone, Tina Turner & Whitney Houston.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsFebruary 7, 2024 ago
    Michael Bolton, “Go the Distance”: Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 19 (2022) [📷: Arek Socha, Benjamin Balazs, Brent Faulkner, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Ketut Subiyanto, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay]
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    Michael Bolton, “Go the Distance” | Music Lifts 🎶 🏋

    In the 19th edition of Lit Music That Lifts, we’re uplifted by Michael Bolton performing, “Go the Distance” from the Disney animated film, Hercules.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsSeptember 16, 2022 ago
    Mariah Carey, Me. I Am Mariah...The Elusive Chanteuse [📷: Def Jam]
    Album 💿

    Mariah Carey, Me. I Am Mariah…The Elusive Chanteuse | Album Review

    After a five-year hiatus, Pop/R&B diva Mariah Carey returns,” bringing the heat” on her comeback LP, ‘Me. I Am Mariah…The Elusive Chanteuse.’

    By the musical hype, 12 yearsMay 27, 2014 ago
    Celine Dion, Loved Me Back to Life [Photo Credit: Sony]
    Album 💿

    Celine Dion, Loved Me Back To Life | Album Review 💿

    Canadian pop powerhouse Celine Dion shows that she’s ‘still got it’ on Loved Me Back to Life, her first new studio album since 2007.

    By the musical hype, 12 yearsNovember 13, 2013 ago

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