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    Charli XCX

    Charli XCX, Guess [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Atlantic; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]
    LGBTQ

    Charli XCX, Guess (Ft. Billie Eilish) | Song Review 🎵

    Charli XCX taps Academy and Grammy award winner Billie Eilish for a marvelous remix of “Guess,” which originally appeared in the expanded version of Brat.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsAugust 5, 2024 ago
    40 Best Songs of 2024 (So Far) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; American Dogwood, Boominati Worldwide, Cole Redding, Columbia, Darkroom, EMPIRE, Epic, Interscope, Island, ISO Supremacy, Kendrick Lamar, Nice Life Recording Company, Night Street, Orville Peck, LLC, Parkwood Entertainment LLC, PULSE, Republic, Tinashe Music Inc., Warner, Wilburn Holding Co.; Gerd Altmann, Michael, OpenClipart-Vectors, From Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    40 Best Songs of 2024 (So Far) | Playlist 🎧

    40 Best Songs of 2024 (So Far) features music by Beyoncé, Billie Eilish, Kendrick Lamar, Sabrina Carpenter, Tinashe, and Tommy Richman.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJune 29, 2024 ago
    Bops That Pop: May 2024 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; agoss, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Mohamed_hassan, Stefan Schweihofer, succo from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Bops That Pop: May 2024 | Playlist 🎧

    Bops That Pop: May 2024 features music courtesy of Blessing Offor & Dolly Parton, Coco Jones, Kendrick Lamar, Omar Apollo, and Tommy Richman.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsMay 31, 2024 ago
    Charli XCX, 360 [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Atlantic; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]
    Music

    Charli XCX, 360 | Song Review 🎵

    Grammy-nominated, genre-bending artist Charli XCX keeps the bops coming with “360,” the fourth advanced single from her sixth LP, BRAT.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsMay 14, 2024 ago
    Bops That Pop: March 2024 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; agoss, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Lynda Smith, Mohamed_hassan, succo from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Bops That Pop: March 2024 | Playlist 🎧

    Bops That Pop: March 2024 features music courtesy of Ariana Grande, Ben Platt, SZA, St. Vincent, twenty one pilots, and Vampire Weekend.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsMarch 29, 2024 ago
    Charli XCX, Von dutch [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Atlantic; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]
    Music

    Charli XCX, Von dutch | Song Review 🎵

    Hyperpop standout Charli XCX brings ample attitude, energy, and heat to “Von dutch,” the promo single from her sixth studio album, Brat.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsMarch 4, 2024 ago
    11 Sensational Anthem Songs (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Monstera Production, RDNE Stock project from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    11 Sensational Anthem Songs | Playlist 🎧

    11 Sensational Anthem Songs features music courtesy of LMFAO, Sex Pistols, UGK, Victoria Monét, and Whitney Houston.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsDecember 15, 2023 ago
    Awesome Songs: November 2023 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Mike Jones from Pexels; Kevin Sanderson, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay] 
    Evergreen

    Awesome Songs: November 2023 | Playlist 🎧

    Awesome Songs: November 2023 features music courtesy of Ari Lennox, Conan Gray, Dua Lipa, Jon B., and Megan Thee Stallion.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 29, 2023 ago
    Charli XCX & Sam Smith, In The City [📷: Atlantic]
    LGBTQ

    Charli XCX & Sam Smith, In The City | Song Review 🎵

    “In The City,” the first collaboration between pop standouts Charli XCX and the highly decorated Sam Smith, is nothing short of a dance/electro-pop bop.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsOctober 23, 2023 ago
    13 Stellar Songs Driven By Speed [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype]
    Evergreen

    13 Stellar Songs Driven By Speed | Playlist 🎧

    13 Stellar Songs Driven By Speed features music courtesy of Dominic Fike, Jackson Wang, Luke Combs, The Pointer Sisters, and Tracy Chapman. 

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 1, 2023 ago
    Barbie The Album [📷: Atlantic / Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.]
    Album 💿

    Various Artists, Barbie The Album | Album Review 💿

    Barbie The Album isn’t the second coming of pop, but it is an enjoyable soundtrack to Barbie with its fair share of highlights.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJuly 28, 2023 ago
    Charli XCX, Speed Drive [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Atlantic / Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Music

    Charli XCX, Speed Drive | Track Review 🎵

    Pop standout Charli XCX delivers another brief, entertaining, and cute bop from Barbie: The Album with “Speed Drive.”

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJuly 3, 2023 ago

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