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Songs That Feature Names, Vol. 9 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Artem Podrez, Geff Ferreira, Mike Jones, Oscar Carbajal, Polina, Sephina Cornwall, Talal Hakim from Pexels; Gordon Johnson, Maicon Fonseca Zanco from Pixabay]

Songs That Feature Names, Vol. 9 | Playlist

Songs That Feature Names, Vol. 9 features songs by Ayham, Barry Manilow, Bruno Mars, Chaka Khan, Erykah Badu, and Santana & The Product G&B.

By the musical hype, 2 weeksAugust 7, 2026 ago

Magic: 5 Gems No. 7 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Vinícius Vieira ft from Pexels; Gordon Johnson, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]

Magic | 5 Gems

Magic: 5 Gems No. 7 (2026) features songs by Dua Lipa, Eminem, Lady Gaga, Lil’ Kim, and Santana.

By the musical hype, 6 monthsMarch 4, 2026 ago

Santana & The Product G&B, Maria Maria: 1 Hit WONDERful No. 5 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; RCA/JIVE Label Group / Sony Music Entertainment; Alexa Popovich, cottonbro studio, ds rexy, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay

1 Hit WONDERful 👏👏👏

Santana & The Product G&B, Maria Maria | 1 Hit WONDERful

In the fifth edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2026), we highlight “Maria Maria” by Santana and The Product G&B.

By the musical hype, 7 monthsFebruary 3, 2026 ago

13 Exciting Pitch BLACK Songs (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXIo from Pixabay]

13 Exciting Pitch BLACK Songs | Playlist 🎧

13 Exciting Pitch BLACK Songs features songs by Beyoncé, Black Pumas, Michael Jackson, Pansy Division, Taylor Swift, and Teddy Swims.

By the musical hype, 10 monthsOctober 31, 2025 ago

Santana, Black Magic Woman: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 142 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Columbia; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]

Santana, Black Magic Woman | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

In the 142nd edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Black Magic Woman” by Santana.

By the musical hype, 12 monthsSeptember 5, 2025 ago

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