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    13 More Fantastic LET Songs (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Alireza Heidarpour from Pexels; AcatXIo from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 More Fantastic LET Songs | Playlist 🎧

    13 More Fantastic LET Songs features songs by GloRilla, Gracie Abrams, Nicki Minaj, Noah Guy, Prince, and The 5th Dimension.

    By the musical hype, 4 weeksMay 12, 2025 ago
    13 Songs Where YOU Are the Focus (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Ahmed Aziz from Pexels; AcatXlo, Niek Verlaan, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs Where YOU Are the Focus | Playlist 🎧

    13 Songs Where YOU Are the Focus features songs by Bren Joy, Chaka Khan, Meghan Trainor, Rihanna, T-Pain, and Teddy Swims.

    By the musical hype, 3 monthsMarch 5, 2025 ago
    Bren Joy, SUNSET BLACK [📷: Bren Joy]
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    Bren Joy, NEVER WANNA LET YOU GO | Song Review 🎵

    Eclectic R&B artist Bren Joy delivers a fine song with “NEVER WANNA LET YOU GO,” a promo single from his 2025 album, SUNSET BLACK.

    By the musical hype, 5 monthsJanuary 16, 2025 ago
    51 Best Songs of 2019: Year in Review [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, RCA, Republic, Young Turk Recordings Ltd., Interscope, Sony, Atlantic, Columbia]
    Evergreen

    51 Best Songs of 2019 | Year in Review 🎧

    51 Best Songs of 2019 features certified bops courtesy of Billie Eilish, Lizzo, Lil Nas X, Vampire Weekend, Ariana Grande & DaBaby.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsDecember 16, 2019 ago
    11 Circular Songs Sure to Keep You Goin' 'Round in Circles [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    11 Circular Songs Sure to Keep You Goin‘ ‘Round in Circles | Playlist 🎧

    “11 Circular Songs Sure to Keep You Goin ‘Round in Circles” features songs by Bon Iver, Jazmine Sullivan, Lady Gaga, Post Malone & Ryan Beatty.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsDecember 10, 2019 ago
    Evergreen

    13 High-Flying Songs About Clouds | Playlist

    “13 High-Flying Songs About Clouds” features music courtesy of Angie Stone, Dirty Heads, The Drums, Travis Garland, and Volbeat.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsAugust 22, 2019 ago
    Evergreen

    11 Songs Where the ‘Before’ is Key | Playlist

    “11 Songs Where the ‘Before’ is Key” features intriguing music courtesy of Beyoncé, Billie Eilish, Lady Gaga, Mason Ramsey, and XXXTentacion.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsAugust 5, 2019 ago
    “Songs That Require Sharp Sight to See, Vol. 2” [Photo Credits: 12Tone Music, 88rising, Atlantic, BMG Rights Management, Capitol, Def Jam, Domino, Interscope, Glassnote, OVO Sound, Pexels, Pixabay, RCA, Sony, Warner Bros.]
    Evergreen

    Songs That Require Sharp Sight to See, Vol. 2 | Playlist 🎧

    “Songs That Require Sharp Sight to See, Vol. 2” features 13 sight-driven songs by AJR, Arctic Monkeys, Childish Gambino, Devin Dawson & PARTYNEXTDOOR.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJuly 29, 2019 ago

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