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Striking Bops from May 2026 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Canva AI; Gordon Johnson, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]

Striking Bops from May 2026 | Playlist

Striking Bops from May 2026 features songs by Diljit Dosanjh, Durand Bernarr, Joyce Wrice, Madonna & Sabrina Carpenter, Olivia Rodrigo, and Wyatt Flores.

By the musical hype, 1 weekMay 29, 2026 ago

The-Dream, Bring That Body [📷: Dreamboy Records / Republic Records]

The-Dream, Bring That Body | Song Review

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Although he’s lacked pop success in recent years, The-Dream adds another enjoyable, sensual bop to his catalog with “Bring That Body.”

By the musical hype, 4 weeksMay 7, 2026 ago

Whitney Houston, “I Look to You”: Sunday Refresh 🙏 No. 4 (2021) [📷: Arista, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Zac Durant on Unsplash]

Whitney Houston, I Look to You | Sunday Refresh 🙏

On the 4th edition of Sunday Refresh, we’re uplifted by the late, great Whitney Houston performing, “I Look to You.”

By the musical hype, 5 yearsMarch 28, 2021 ago

$Math: 3BOPS No. 21 (2021) [📷: Pixabay, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]$

Math | 3BOPS

On the 21st edition of 3BOPS, we select three awesome songs that are associated with MATH in some form or fashion.

By the musical hype, 5 yearsMarch 24, 2021 ago

Eye 👁 This List of Must-Hear “I” Songs 🎧 [📷: Brent Faulkner, David Dillon from Pixabay, Egor Vikhrev on Unsplash, The Musical Hype]

Eye 👁 This List of Must-Hear “I” Songs | Playlist 🎧

Eye 👁 This List of Must-Hear “I” Songs 🎧 features Billie Eilish, Dan + Shay, H.E.R., Justin Bieber & Whitney Houston.

By the musical hype, 5 yearsMarch 24, 2021 ago

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