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    11 Songs That Have G-O-T Got It, Vol. 1 (2025) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Andres Ayrton from Pexels; AcatXIo from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    11 Songs That Have G-O-T Got It, Vol. 1 | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    11 Songs That Have G-O-T Got It, Vol. 1 features songs by Cheryl Lynn, Gunna, Peder Elias, Tina Turner, and Troye Sivan.

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksMay 21, 2025 ago
    Eye ๐Ÿ‘ This List of Must-Hear โ€œIโ€ Songs, Vol. 2 (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Daniel Hannah, David Dillon, from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Eye ๐Ÿ‘ This List of Must-Hear โ€œIโ€ Songs, Vol. 2 | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    Eye ๐Ÿ‘ This List of Must-Hear โ€œIโ€ Songs, Vol. 2 features songs by Afroman, Benedict Cork, Gracie Abrams, Jerry Butler, Katy Perry, and Tate McRae.

    By the musical hype, 6 monthsNovember 20, 2024 ago
    13 Songs Driven by the Power of BE (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; The Digital Artist, Werner Moser from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs Driven by the Power of BE | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    13 Songs Driven by the Power of BE features songs by Ariana Grande, CeCe Winans, Four Tops, Jimin, and Omar Apollo.

    By the musical hype, 7 monthsOctober 23, 2024 ago
    Four Tops vs. Barry White: Head 2 Head No. 40 (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Motown, UMG Recordings, Inc.; Hernรกn Toro, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]
    Columns

    Four Tops vs. Barry White | Head 2 Head

    In the 40th edition of Head 2 Head (2024), Four Tops and Barry White contend for the best rendition of โ€œStanding in the Shadows of Love.โ€

    By the musical hype, 8 monthsOctober 5, 2024 ago
    Four Tops, Standing in the Shadows of Love: Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ No. 154 (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Motown; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Four Tops, Standing in the Shadows of Love | Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 154th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on โ€œStanding in the Shadows of Loveโ€ by Four Tops.

    By the musical hype, 8 monthsSeptember 23, 2024 ago
    Four Tops, Reach Out Iโ€™ll Be There: Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ No. 151 (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Motown; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Four Tops, Reach Out Iโ€™ll Be There | Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 151st edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on โ€œReach Out Iโ€™ll Be Thereโ€ by Four Tops.

    By the musical hype, 9 monthsSeptember 17, 2024 ago
    15 Must-Hear, Throwback Vibez, Vol. 8 [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; A&M, Amherst, Atlantic, Brunswick Record Corp., Concord Music Group, RCA, The Right Stuff, UMG Recordings Inc.; Gerd Altmann, Kiddkos from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    15 Must-Hear, Throwback Vibez, Vol. 8 | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    15 Must-Hear, Throwback Vibez, Vol. 8 features music courtesy of Bobby Womack, The Dramatics, Kool & The Gang, Peaches & Herb, and Tyrone Davis.  

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsMarch 1, 2023 ago
    Four Tops, โ€œAinโ€™t No Woman (Like The One Iโ€™ve Got)โ€: Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ No. 136 (2022) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner, Geffen, John Alan Sperry, PIRO, The Musical Hype, Pixabay]
    Columns

    Four Tops, โ€œAinโ€™t No Woman (Like The One Iโ€™ve Got)โ€ | Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 136th edition of Throwback Vibez (2022), we recollect and reflect on โ€œAinโ€™t No Woman (Like The One Iโ€™ve Got)โ€ by Four Tops.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsDecember 30, 2022 ago

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