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GloRilla, “Typa” [📷: CMG / Interscope]

GloRilla, Typa | Song Review

Grammy-nominated Memphis rapper GloRilla is aggressive regarding love on “Typa,” a single that prominently samples a beloved 2000s Keyshia Cole song.

By the musical hype, 6 daysJune 9, 2025 ago

Ciara, Ecstasy: Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 31 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Beauty Marks Entertainment; Francesco Ungaro, Hasan Muneer, Natan, Tazz Vaughn from Pexels; AcatXlo, Aristal Branson, Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay]

Ciara, Ecstasy | Midnight Heat

In the 31st edition of Midnight Heat (2025), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “Ecstasy” by Grammy winner, Ciara.

By the musical hype, 2 monthsApril 22, 2025 ago

13 Songs That Explore It, Vol. 4 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Leonardo Goncalves wild from Pexels; AcatXIo from Pixabay]

13 Songs That Explore It, Vol. 4 | Playlist

13 Songs That Explore It, Vol. 4 features songs by Denise LaSalle, ETHAN, Pharrell Williams x Miley Cyrus, Teddy Pendergrass, and Twisted Sister.

By the musical hype, 2 monthsApril 4, 2025 ago

Bops That Pop: August 2024 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Jacub Gomez from Pexels; agoss, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Mohamed_hassan, succo from Pixabay]

Bops That Pop: August 2024 | Playlist

Bops That Pop: August 2024 features songs by Charli XCX, Hozier, Lady Gaga, Mary J. Blige, Muni Long, and Shawn Mendes.

By the musical hype, 10 monthsAugust 30, 2024 ago

Ciara, Run It Up [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Beauty Marks Entertainment, Inc.; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]

Ciara, Run It Up | Song Review

Grammy-winning R&B/hip-hop artist Ciara enlists BossMan Dlow for her entertaining, vibe-laden single, “Run It Up.”

By the musical hype, 10 monthsAugust 13, 2024 ago

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