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Manu Dibango, Soul Makossa: 1 Hit WONDERful No. 44 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Mercury Music Group; Antoni Shkraba, KoolShooters, Pavel Danilyuk, Photo By: Kaboompics.com, RDNE Stock project from Pexels; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]

1 Hit WONDERful

Manu Dibango, Soul Makossa | 1 Hit WONDERful

In the 44th edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2024), we highlight “Soul Makossa” performed by Manu Dibango.

By the musical hype, 7 monthsNovember 5, 2024 ago

13 Songs That Ride A Mighty High [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Mantas Hesthaven, Sassu anas, Tobias Bjørkli from Pexels]

13 Songs That Ride A Mighty High | Playlist

13 Songs That Ride A Mighty High features music courtesy of Coldplay, Cub Sport, Ice Spice, Jackie Wilson, and Kelly Clarkson among others.

By the musical hype, 2 yearsAugust 14, 2023 ago

The Tony Rich Project, “Nobody Knows”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 132 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, John Alan Sperry, PIRO, LaFace, The Musical Hype, Pixabay]

The Tony Rich Project, “Nobody Knows” | Throwback Vibez

In the 132nd edition of Throwback Vibez (2022), we recollect and reflect on “Nobody Knows” by The Tony Rich Project.

By the musical hype, 2 yearsDecember 23, 2022 ago

Commodores, “Sail On”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 65 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Gerhard G., JL G via Pixabay, Karl Hörnfeldt via Unsplash, Motown, The Musical Hype]

Commodores, “Sail On” | Throwback Vibez

In the 65th edition of Throwback Vibez (2022), we recollect and reflect on “Sail On” by Commodores.

By the musical hype, 3 yearsJuly 25, 2022 ago

Lil Durk (Ft. Morgan Wallen), “Broadway Girls” [📷: Alamo, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay, Sony Music]

Lil Durk, “Broadway Girls” | Track Review

Unlikely collaborators Lil Durk and Morgan Wallen – rap and country – drop a surefire crossover hit with “Broadway Girls.”

By the musical hype, 3 yearsDecember 23, 2021 ago

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