Cain Culto, a plague, a pestilence → Wacky Wednesday
![Cain Culto, a plague, a pestilence: Wacky Wednesday No. 32 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Hive Music; Vitaly Gorbachev from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/cain-culto-a-plague-a-pestilence-wacky-wednesday-32-2026.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
In the 32nd edition of Wacky Wednesday (2026), we break down the unique “a plague, a pestilence,” performed by Cain Culto.
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
Tag alternative music
Noah Kahan, Haircut | Bangerz N Bopz
![Noah Kahan, Haircut: Bangerz N Bopz No. 53 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Mercury Records / UMG Recordings, Inc.; 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/2026/07/noah-kahan-haircut-bangerz-n-bopz-53-2026.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
In the 53rd edition of Bangerz N Bopz (2026), we highlight “Haircut” performed by Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Noah Kahan.
15 Ear-Catching Y-Y-You Songs → Playlist
![15 Ear-Catching Y-Y-You Songs (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Bruno Casttro, cottonbro CG studio from Pexels; Gordon Johnson, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/15-ear-catching-y-y-you-songs.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
15 Ear-Catching Y-Y-You Songs features songs by Adam Lambert, Ariana Grande, David Allan Coe, Felix Jaehn & Cascada, Rio Romeo, and Taylor Swift.
15 Songs Where LOVE is the Name of the Game | Playlist
![15 Songs Where LOVE is the Name of the Game (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Nikolina, Ron Lach, Victoria Strelka_ph from Pexels; Anna, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/15-songs-where-love-is-the-name-of-the-game.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
15 Songs Where LOVE is the Name of the Game features songs by Ariana Grande, David Archuleta, Laufey, Madonna, Mary J. Blige, and Peabo Bryson.
Father John Misty, The Payoff | Wacky Wednesday
![Father John Misty, The Payoff: Wacky Wednesday No. 26 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sub Pop Records; Vitaly Gorbachev from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/father-john-misty-the-payoff-wacky-wednesday-26-2026.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
In the 26th edition of Wacky Wednesday (2026), we break down the unique “The Payoff,” performed by Father John Misty.
Striking Bops from June 2026 | Playlist
![Striking Bops from June 2026 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Gordon Johnson, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/striking-bops-from-june-2026.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
Striking Bops from June 2026 features songs by Adam Lambert, Ariana Grande, kwn, Olivia Rodrigo, Steve Lacy, and Taylor Swift.
13 Heartfelt, Unforgettable Goodbye Songs | Playlist
![13 Heartfelt, Unforgettable Goodbye Songs (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Andrea Piacquadio, Polina Zimmerman, Zeynep Sude Emek from Pexels; Gordon Johnson from Pixabay; Mayank Baranwal on Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/13-heartfelt-unforgettable-goodbye-songs.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
13 Heartfelt, Unforgettable Goodbye Songs features songs by AJR, Kristinia DeBarge, RAYE, Sabrina Carpenter, Sam Smith, and Steam.
11 Intriguing Songs Filled with Ecstasy | Playlist
![11 Intriguing Songs Filled with Ecstasy (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Canva AI; Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/11-intriguing-songs-filled-with-ecstasy.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
11 Intriguing Songs Filled with Ecstasy features songs by Barry White, Beartooth, Ciara, Fabich, and The Irrepressibles.
Best Songs of 2026 (So Far) | Playlist
![Best Songs of 2026 (So Far) (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic Recording Corporation, BIGHIT MUSIC, Blues Babe Records LLC, Columbia Records, Create Music Group Inc., DSING RECORDS, Durand Bernarr, Erskine Records Limited, Famous Studios, Geffen Records, Human Re Sources, Olivia Rodrigo, RAYE, The Orchard, Transgressive Records Ltd.; Canva AI; Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/best-songs-of-2026-so-far.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
Best Songs of 2026 (So Far) features songs by Bruno Mars, Jill Scott, Lady Gaga x Doechii, Noah Kahan, Olivia Rodrigo, and RAYE.
Parsa Sleighter, Az Mills → Song Review
![Parsa Sleighter, Az Mills [📷: Parsa Sleighter]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/parsa-sleighter-az-mills.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Often sans shirt, a beautiful sight in its own right, ‘alternative princess’ Parsa Sleighter creates a beautiful song with the hypnotic and mesmerizing “Az Mills.”
G Flip & The Beaches, LEZ GO! | Beaming with Pride
![G Flip & The Beaches, LEZ GO!: Beaming with Pride No. 49 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; G-Flip / AWAL Recordings America, Inc.; 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/2026/06/g-flip-the-beaches-lez-go-beaming-with-pride-49-2026.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
In the 49th edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “LEZ GO!” performed by Australian singer-songwriter G Flip & Canadian alternative rock band The Beaches.
Girl, These Songs Are About You, Vol. 3 | Playlist
![Girl, These Songs Are About You, Vol. 3 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Carlos Aguilar, Felix Young, Marcelo Chagas, Nataly Rodriz, Zakaria HANIF from Pexels; Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/girl-these-songs-are-about-you-vol-3.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
Girl, These Songs Are About You, Vol. 3 features songs by Doechii, Edwyn Collins, Harry Styles, Isaia Huron, Laufey, and Megan Thee Stallion.