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    A Terrific Collection of T Songs (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Ivan S from Pexels; DoodleDrive, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    A Terrific Collection of T Songs | Playlist

    A Terrific Collection of T Songs features songs by Conan Gray, GloRilla, Kendrick Lamar, Linkin Park, The Beaches, and William Bell.

    By the musical hype, 3 daysJanuary 5, 2026 ago
    13 Songs That Feature Names, Vol. 7 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXIo, Pete Linforth from Pixabay; Fahad Khan on Unsplash, Gabriel Dizzi on Unsplash, Houcine Ncib on Unsplash, Jennifer Marquez on Unsplash, Kingsley Osei-Abrah on Unsplash, Pierre Bamin on Unsplash, Mihaela Claudia Puscas on Unsplash, Tide_trasher_x on Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs That Feature Names, Vol. 7 | Playlist 🎧

    13 Songs That Feature Names, Vol. 7 features songs by bbno$, Brent Faiyaz, Fountains of Wayne, Frankie Grande, ROLE MODEL, and Tyler Childers.

    By the musical hype, 4 monthsSeptember 12, 2025 ago
    Brent Faiyaz, tony soprano. [📷: ISO Supremacy / UnitedMasters LLC]
    Music

    Brent Faiyaz, tony soprano. | Song Review 🎵

    R&B singer-songwriter Brent Faiyaz drops an engaging, intriguing, and somewhat unusual single with “tony soprano.”

    By the musical hype, 6 monthsJuly 7, 2025 ago
    Marvelously Memorable Duets, Vol. 1 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Yan Krukau from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    Marvelously Memorable Duets, Vol. 1 | Playlist 🎧

    Marvelously Memorable Duets, Vol. 1 features music by Blessing Offor, Brent Faiyaz, Orville Peck, Post Malone, Rick James, and Whitney Houston.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearAugust 5, 2024 ago
    11 Rock Solid Songs Fueled by Stone (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Etienne Entres, Open-Clipart Vectors from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    11 Rock Solid Songs Fueled by Stone 🪨 | Playlist 🎧

    11 Rock Solid Songs Fueled by Stone features music courtesy of Brent Faiyaz, Lorde, Queen, Rod Wave, and The Temptations. 

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJanuary 15, 2024 ago
    51 Best Songs of 2023 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic, Belting Bronco, boygenius, Columbia, Geffen, Interscope, Lovett Music, Inc., Olivia Rodrigo, RCA, Smiley Miley, Inc., Warner; No-longer-here, OpenClipart-Vectors, toodlingstudio from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    51 Best Songs of 2023 | Playlist 🎧

    51 Best Songs of 2023 features music courtesy of Lana Del Rey, Miley Cyrus, SZA, Troye Sivan, Victoria Monét, and Zach Bryan.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsDecember 22, 2023 ago
    Interesting Songs That Feature Acronym Titles, Vol. 2 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype]
    Evergreen

    Interesting Songs That Feature Acronym Titles, Vol. 2 | Playlist 🎧

    Interesting Songs That Feature Acronym Titles, Vol. 2 features music courtesy of Brent Faiyaz, Coco Jones, jaboukie, Lana Del Rey, and Peso Pluma.  

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsOctober 4, 2023 ago
    Marshmello & Brent Faiyaz, “Fell In Love” [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Joytime Collective / Lost Kids LLC; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Music

    Marshmello & Brent Faiyaz, Fell In Love | Track Review 🎵

    DJ/Producer Marshmello and R&B singer/songwriter Brent Faiyaz collaborate on a short but enjoyable R&B single, “Fell In Love.”

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMay 8, 2023 ago
    15 Epic Songs Regarding The World [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Amherst, Arista, BMG Rights Management, EMI Records Ltd, Epic / With Not So Fast LLC, Interscope, Lost Kids, Mercury, RCA, UMG Recordings, Inc.; WikiImages via Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    15 Epic Songs Regarding The World | Playlist 🎧

    15 Epic Songs Regarding The World features music courtesy of Jordan Davis, Kendrick Lamar, Nas, Rihanna, Tears For Fears, and Whitney Houston.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMarch 3, 2023 ago
    World: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 12 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Porapak Apichodilok via Pexels]
    3 to 5 BOPS

    World | 3 to 5 BOPS

    World: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 12 (2023), features musical BOPS courtesy of AJR, Brent Faiyaz, Jordan Davis, Kendrick Lamar, and The Stylistics.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsFebruary 9, 2023 ago
    11 Songs That Totally Are NOT a Waste! [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Francesco Paggiaro, HUBSTRACT via Pexels]
    Evergreen

    11 Songs That Totally Are NOT a Waste! | Playlist 🎧

    11 Songs That Totally Are NOT a Waste! features Ari Lennox, Brent Faiyaz, Coi Leray, Grizzly Bear & Steve Aoki.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJanuary 6, 2023 ago
    Brent Faiyaz, "Eden" [📷: Hollywood]
    Music

    Brent Faiyaz, Eden | Track Review 🎵

    Brent Faiyaz shines on the socially conscious, spiritually driven “Eden,” appearing on Black History Always / Music for the Movement Vol. 2.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsFebruary 22, 2021 ago

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