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Isaac Dunbar, “Scorton’s Creek” [Photo Credit: RCA]

Isaac Dunbar, Scorton’s Creek | Track Review

Once more, Isaac Dunbar shows why he’s a rising star, despite his youth on “Scorton’s Creek,” which tackles matters of the heart.

By the musical hype, 5 yearsMarch 25, 2020 ago

A Compendium Comprised of 100 Notable LGBTQ+ Songs [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay]

A Compendium Comprised of 100 Notable LGBTQ+ Songs | Playlist

“A Compendium Comprised of 100 Notable LGBTQ+ Songs” features songs by Clairo, Halsey, Hayley Kiyoko, Isaac Dunbar, Myylo & Ryan Beatty.

By the musical hype, 5 yearsMarch 23, 2020 ago

11 Songs Where Musicians Were Sexually Awakened [Photo Credits: 88rising, Capitol, Dreamville, EMPIRE, Hollywood, Island, Pixabay, RCA, Roc Nation]

11 Songs Where Musicians Were Sexually Awakened | Playlist

11 Songs Where Musicians Were Sexually Awakened features music courtesy of Demi Lovato, Liam Payne, Rich Brian, Troye Sivan & ZAYN.

By the musical hype, 7 yearsFebruary 6, 2018 ago

Sammie, Coming of Age © Empire

Sammie, ‘Too Long’ | Track Review

Sammie continues his ‘coming of age’ with mature, grown-n-sexy second single, “Too Long.” While it’s indeed a bit ‘too long,’ it’s enjoyable.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsAugust 25, 2017 ago

Sammie, Coming of Age © Empire

Sammie, ‘Coa’ | Track Review

Contemporary R&B artist Sammie returns more mature and better than ever on “Coa,” the promo single for his upcoming album, ‘Coming of Age.’

By the musical hype, 8 yearsAugust 24, 2017 ago

Khalid, American Teen © RCA

Khalid, American Teen | Track Review

Teen R&B singer Khalid shows incredible potential on 80s-inspired, urban contemporary single, “American Teen.”

By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 1, 2017 ago

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