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    11 Thrilling ARE Songs, Part 3 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXIo from Pixabay; Brock Wegner on Unsplash]
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    11 Thrilling ARE Songs, Part 3 | Playlist 🎧

    11 Thrilling ARE Songs, Part 3 features songs by 54 Ultra, Aaliyah, LaBelle, Teddy Swims, and Troye Sivan.

    By the musical hype, 3 monthsSeptember 10, 2025 ago
    Bobby Caldwell vs. John Legend: Head 2 Head 🗣️ No. 20 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Big Deal, Getting Out Our Dreams / Columbia; Antoni Shkraba via Pexels; andresilva5, talha khalil, Valentin Tikhonov via Pixabay; Nick Wang on Unsplash]
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    Bobby Caldwell vs. John Legend | Head 2 Head 🗣️

    In the 20th edition of Head 🗣️ 2 Head 🗣️ (2023), Bobby Caldwell and John Legend contend for the best rendition of “Open Your Eyes.”

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMay 20, 2023 ago
    John Legend, “Open Your Eyes”: Covers No. 21 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner /The Musical Hype; Getting Out Our Dreams / Columbia; Paul Brennan from Pixabay; Sdf Rahbar on Unsplash]
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    John Legend, Open Your Eyes | COVERS

    In the 21st edition of COVERS (2023), John Legend delivers a compelling rendition of “Open Your Eyes,” originally performed by Bobby Caldwell.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMay 17, 2023 ago

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