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15 Absolutely Amazing AGAIN Songs (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Connor McManus from Pexels; AcatXIo from Pixabay]

15 Absolutely Amazing AGAIN Songs | Playlist

15 Absolutely Amazing AGAIN Songs features songs by Aaliyah, Baby Tate, Dua Lipa, LISA, The Three Degrees, and Yeat.

By the musical hype, 1 weekDecember 29, 2025 ago

13 More Songs Where the Need is Real (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXlo, Pete Linforth from Pixabay]

13 More Songs Where the Need is Real | Playlist 🎧

13 More Songs Where the Need is Real features songs by Bessie Smith, INXS, Jelly Roll, Lil Nas X, Shaboozey, and Tinashe.

By the musical hype, 11 monthsFebruary 12, 2025 ago

INXS, Need You Tonight: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 9 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic Recording Corporation; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]

INXS, Need You Tonight | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

In the ninth edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Need You Tonight” by the Australian rock band, INXS.

By the musical hype, 12 monthsJanuary 16, 2025 ago

Dua Lipa, Future Nostalgia: The Moonlight Edition [📷: Warner]

Dua Lipa, Future Nostalgia (The Moonlight Edition) | Album Review 💿

Grammy winner Dua Lipa continues her shine on the expanded version of her sophomore LP, Future Nostalgia (The Moonlight Edition).

By the musical hype, 5 yearsFebruary 15, 2021 ago

51 Best Songs of 2020 (So Far): Year in Review 🎧 [Photo Credits: 12Tone Music, 88rising, Brent Faulkner, Island, Matador, Pexels, Pixabay, Quality Control Music, RCA, Republic, Warner]

51 Best Songs of 2020 (So Far) | Year in Review 🎧

Fiona Apple, Lady Gaga, Lil Baby, Megan Thee Stallion, Roddy Ricch &The Weeknd appear on 51 Best Songs of 2020 (So Far).

By the musical hype, 6 yearsJune 22, 2020 ago

Epilogue: 21 Incredible Highlights from Weekly Gems [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay]

Epilogue: 21 Incredible Highlights from Weekly Gems | Playlist 🎧

“Epilogue: 21 Incredible Highlights from Weekly Gems” features gems by Demi Lovato, Dua Lipa, Fiona Apple, Lil Uzi Vert & The Strokes.

By the musical hype, 6 yearsJune 1, 2020 ago

Day 6: Dua Lipa, “Levitating” (30-Day Song Challenge) [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pixabay, Warner]

30-Day Song Challenge

Day 6: Dua Lipa, Levitating | 30-Day Song Challenge 🎶

Grammy-winning pop artist Dua Lipa has us totally “Levitating” (and dancing, too) on Day 6 of the 30-Day Song Challenge.

By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 16, 2020 ago

Fun Friday [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, Broesis, The Musical Hype, OmarMedinaFilms, Pixabay, taniarose, Warner]

Dua Lipa, Levitating | Fun Friday 💎

Dua Lipa brings ample fun to Fun Friday with the high-flying “Levitating” from her sophomore album, Future Nostalgia.

By the musical hype, 6 yearsApril 10, 2020 ago

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