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    Eddie Floyd, Knock on Wood: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 125 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
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    Eddie Floyd, Knock on Wood | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 125th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on “Knock on Wood” by southern soul singer, Eddie Floyd.

    By the musical hype, 11 monthsAugust 2, 2024 ago
    Intriguing Songs Fueled by LOVE, Vol. 1 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Annika Rose, cottonbro studio, Glauber Torquato, Катерина Санна, KoolShooters, Mizuno K, Ron Lach from Pexels; Gordon Johnson, NoName 13, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Intriguing Songs Fueled by LOVE, Vol. 1 | Playlist 🎧

    Intriguing Songs Fueled by LOVE, Vol. 1 features music courtesy of Ariana Grande, Benedict Cork, Joe Simon, Ricky Dillard, ROLE MODEL, and Tems.

    By the musical hype, 12 monthsJune 17, 2024 ago
    Percy Sledge, When a Man Loves a Woman: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 142 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via  Pixabay]
    Columns

    Percy Sledge, When a Man Loves a Woman | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 142nd edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “When A Man Loves a Woman” by Percy Sledge. 

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 18, 2023 ago
    Gucci Mane, Evil Genius [Photo Credit: Atlantic]
    Album 💿

    Gucci Mane, Evil Genius | Album Review

    Although East Atlanta rap standout Gucci Mane remains consistent on ‘Evil Genius,’ mixing up the script wouldn’t have hurt in the least.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsDecember 24, 2018 ago
    Meek Mill, Wins and Losses © Atlantic
    Album 💿

    Meek Mill, Wins & Losses | Album Review 💿

    Energetic rapper Meek Mill returns with his third studio album, ‘Wins & Losses.’ More often than not, the ‘wins’ outweigh the ‘losses.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 31, 2017 ago
    Meek Mill, Wins and Losses © Atlantic
    Music

    Meek Mill, ‘Glow Up’ | Track Review

    Meek Mill kicks off ‘Meek Mill season’ with his new single, “Glow Up.” “Glow Up” is a good turn-up track, but by no means the second coming.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 30, 2017 ago
    Wale, Shine © Atlantic
    Album 💿

    Wale, Shine | Album Review 💿

    Washington D.C. rapper Wale switches up things on his fifth studio album, ‘Shine.’ By far, Shine is his happiest, most commercial album to date.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 4, 2017 ago
    Ed Sheeran, ÷ [📷: Atlantic]
    Album 💿

    Ed Sheeran, ÷ | Album Review 💿

    Ed Sheeran returns with his highly-anticipated third album, ÷. All in all, he remains consistent, adding new gems to his solid musical collection.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 6, 2017 ago
    Gucci Mane, Nicki Minaj, Make Love © Atlantic
    Music

    Gucci Mane, Make Love | Track Review 🎵

    Gucci Mane returns with “Make Love,” a hot new single from his upcoming studio album. Nicki Minaj guests, showing out and ultimately, out rapping Gucci.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsFebruary 28, 2017 ago
    Ed Sheeran, ÷ [📷: Atlantic]
    Music

    Ed Sheeran, How Would You Feel (Paean) | Track Review 🎵

    Ed Sheeran continues his unstoppable flex-fest on “How Would You Feel (Paean),” the thirdBritish singer-songwriter single from ÷.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsFebruary 21, 2017 ago
    Kehlani, SweetSexySavage [📷: Atlantic]
    Album 💿

    Kehlani, SweetSexySavage | Album Review 💿

    Up-and-coming Oakland R&B singer Kehlani delivers sensational vocals throughout her highly anticipated debut album, ‘SweetSexySavage.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 30, 2017 ago
    Kehlani, SweetSexySavage [📷: Atlantic]
    LGBTQ

    Kehlani, Undercover | Track Review 🎵

    Ahead of her highly anticipated debut album, up-and-coming R&B artist Kehlani drops another captivating single, “Undercover.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 26, 2017 ago

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