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    11 Songs Where the Focus is the Child (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXlo, Евгения, giselaatje, Leroy Skalstad, Nandu Vasudevan, Sonam Prajapati from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    11 Songs Where the Focus is the Child | Playlist 🎧

    11 Songs Where the Focus is the Child features songs by Asbjørn, Blessing Offor & Dolly Parton, Five Stairsteps, J. Cole, and Mariah Carey.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJanuary 24, 2025 ago
    Lucy Dacus, Forever Is A Feeling [📷: Lucy Dacus / Geffen]
    LGBTQ

    Lucy Dacus, Ankles | Song Review 🎵

    On “Ankles,” the third track from her fourth LP, Forever Is A Feeling, Lucy Dacus continues to prove she is among the best singer/songwriters of the 21st century.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJanuary 22, 2025 ago
    13 Sensational Break, Broke, or Broken Songs (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Edslan Silva, Nadine Ginzel from Pexels; AcatXlo, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, mariaisabela, Tumisu, Vika_Glitter, Wolfgang Eckert from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Sensational Break, Broke, or Broken Songs | Playlist 🎧

    13 Sensational Break, Broke, or Broken Songs feature songs by Chicago, Drake & 21 Savage, JORDY, Megan Thee Stallion, and Toni Braxton.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJanuary 22, 2025 ago
    NLE Choppa & Imagine Dragons, Dare U [📷: NLE Choppa Entertainment Inc. / Warner]
    Music

    NLE Choppa & Imagine Dragons, Dare U | Song Review 🎵

    Memphis rapper NLE Choppa and alternative rock/pop collective Imagine Dragons join forces for the short but entertaining single, “Dare U.”

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJanuary 20, 2025 ago
    Perfume Genius, Glory [📷: Perfume Genius / Matador]
    LGBTQ

    Perfume Genius, It’s a Mirror | Song Review 🎵

    The ever-consistent Perfume Genius wows again with his authentic, emotional, and engaging single, “It’s a Mirror.”

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJanuary 20, 2025 ago
    BOY, These Songs Are About You, Part 3 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Andy Coffie, andresilva5, Bruno Curly, damla selen demir, Guilherme Simão, Ivan Rojas, Leonardo Goncalves wild, rao qingwei, Sergey Romanenko, Tolgraw Photography, YESENIA MORA from Pexels; AcatXlo from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    BOY, These Songs Are About You, Part 3 | Playlist 🎧

    BOY, These Songs Are About You, Part 3 features songs by bbno$, Elliot James Reay, [Kyle Davis], Lil Nas X, SZA, and Taylor Swift.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJanuary 20, 2025 ago
    11 More Engaging Where or Wherever Songs (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Andrea Piacquadio, Pixabay, William Fortunato from Pexels; AcatXlo, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, OpenClipart-Vectors, VideoPlasty.com from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    11 More Engaging Where or Wherever Songs | Playlist 🎧

    11 More Engaging Where or Wherever Songs feature songs by Bailey Zimmerman, John Summit, Megan Thee Stallion, Shakira, and Whitney Houston.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJanuary 17, 2025 ago
    Youth Lagoon, Speed Freak: Wacky Wednesday No. 3 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Fat Possum; Rich The Barber Font from Font Space; Wendel Natan from Pexels; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Music

    Youth Lagoon, Speed Freak | Wacky Wednesday

    In the third edition of Wacky Wednesday (2025), we break down the unique song, “Speed Freak,” performed by Youth Lagoon.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJanuary 15, 2025 ago
    13 More Thrilling Songs Where It’s Going DOWN ⬇️ (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXlo, Bruno, Deb Radeka, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 More Thrilling Songs Where It’s Going DOWN ⬇️ | Playlist 🎧

    13 More Thrilling Songs Where It’s Going DOWN ⬇️ features songs by Alex Warren, Benson Boone, HNTR ALLN, Joe Simon, Taylor Swift & The Kid LAROI x Quavo.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJanuary 15, 2025 ago
    The Lumineers, Automatic [📷: Dualtone Music Group]
    Music

    The Lumineers, Same Old Song | Song Review 🎵

    The Lumineers bring it on “Same Old Song,” the promo single from their fifth studio album, Automatic.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJanuary 14, 2025 ago
    Japanese Breakfast, For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women) [📷: Dead Ocean]
    LGBTQ

    Japanese Breakfast, Orlando in Love | Song Review 🎵

    Michelle Zauner & Japanese Breakfast warm up 2025 with the classy & enigmatic “Orlando in Love,” the promo single from For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women).

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJanuary 13, 2025 ago
    Luca George, Before You Hold Me: Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 No. 3 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Universal Music Australia Pty Ltd.; Elias Souza, Mario Spencer, Mizuno K, from Pexels; All_CC0_Public_domain, CatsWithGlasses, David, ernestflowerss, Kelly, M. Harris, Marek Studzinski, OpenClipart-Vectors, from Pixabay]
    Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    Luca George, Before You Hold Me | Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    In the third edition of Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 (2025), we highlight the song, “Before You Hold Me” performed by Luca George.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJanuary 8, 2025 ago

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