CHIC, Le Freak | Throwback Vibez
![CHIC, Le Freak: Throwback Vibez No. 66 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic Recording Corporation; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, schubinger from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/chic-le-freak-throwback-vibez-66-2026.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
In the 66th edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we reflect on “Le Freak” by R&B/funk/disco band extraordinaire CHIC.

Sifting through all of the musical hype

Sifting through all of the musical hype
![CHIC, Le Freak: Throwback Vibez No. 66 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic Recording Corporation; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, schubinger from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/chic-le-freak-throwback-vibez-66-2026.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
In the 66th edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we reflect on “Le Freak” by R&B/funk/disco band extraordinaire CHIC.
15 Songs with Iconic Bass Lines features songs by Herbie Hancock, LaBelle, Michael Jackson, Queen, The White Stripes, and Zapp.
![An Unbelievable Compendium of U Songs (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Ketut Subiyanto, Moni Rathnak, Nehoray yemini, SHVETS production, TMA Management from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, Open Clipart-Vectors from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/an-unbelievable-compendium-of-u-songs.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
An Unbelievable Compendium of U Songs features songs by D’Angelo, Gracie Abrams, Queen x David Bowie, Sam Smith x Kim Petras, sombr, and Stephen Sanchez.
![13 UP Songs That Sho Nuff Don’t Disappoint! (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Eric Moura, Mahdi Bafande from Pexels; AcatXIo, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Elisabeth Guggenberger, Julien Tromeur, Pablo Ibañez, from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/13-up-songs-that-sho-nuff-dont-disappoint.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
13 UP Songs That Sho Nuff Don’t Disappoint! features songs by Diana Ross, JC Chasez, Kendrick Lamar, Marvin Gaye, and The Weeknd.
![Diana Ross, Upside Down: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 38 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Motown; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/diana-ross-upside-down-throwback-vibez-38-2025.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 38th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Upside Down” by Motown icon Diana Ross.
![Incredible Songs: 1970s, Vol. 2 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; cottonbro studio via Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/incredible-songs-1970s-vol-2.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Incredible Songs: 1970s, Vol. 2 features music courtesy of Carpenters, Chic, The Dramatics, George McCrae, and The Rolling Stones.
![13 Really GOOD Songs … It’s That Simple [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Gustavo Fring, William Fortunato, via Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, NoName_13, Robin Higgins via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/13-really-good-songs-its-that-simple.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
13 Really GOOD Songs … It’s That Simple features music courtesy of Chic, John Mellencamp, Mary J. Blige, Olivia Rodrigo, and Wrabel.
![Chic, “Good Times”: Dance Gemz 🕺 💎 🎶 No. 5 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic; Beatriz Braga, Dhemer Gonçalves, Niko Twisty, via Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/chic-good-times-dance-gemz-5-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 5th edition of DANCE GEMZ 🕺 💎 🎶 (2023), we totally get down with Chic performing the danceable gem, “Good Times”.
![A Must-Hear PRIDE 🏳️🌈 Compendium: 2021🎧 [📷: Anna Shvets, Annette Dawm, Barcelos_fotos, Brent Faulkner, Brianna Amick, cottonbro, The Musical Hype, Nicholas Swatz, Pexels, Sharon McCutcheon, Ylanite Koppens]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/a-must-hear-pride-compendium-2021.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
A Must-Hear PRIDE 🏳️🌈 Compendium: 2021 🎧 features Arca, Asbjørn, girl in red, KAYTRANADA, Lil Nas X, Rina Sawayama & Years & Years.
![Weekly Gems No. 1: Week of 3-30-2020 [Photo Credits: Atlantic, Boy in Jeans, Brent Faulkner, Capitol, Interscope, Mad Love, More is More, The Musical Hype, OYOY, Pexels, Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/weekly-gems-3302020-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
WEEKLY GEMS 💎 NO. 1: WEEK OF 3-30-2020 features music courtesy of Adam Lambert, Demi Lovato, and Lil Uzi Vert among others.