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3 to 5 BOPS
Zoom | 3 to 5 BOPS
Zoom: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 56 (2023), features musical BOPS courtesy of Aretha Franklin, Commodores, Cub Sport, Future, and Lil Uzi Vert.
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LGBTQ
Yavin, Now & Then. | Track Review 🎵
Pop singer/songwriter Yavin drops a slickly produced, thoughtfully penned, and relatable single with “Now & Then.”
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Columns
Sylvester vs. Adam Lambert | Head 2 Head 🗣️
In the 26th edition of Head 🗣️ 2 Head 🗣️ (2023), Sylvester and Adam Lambert contend for the best rendition of “You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real).”
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3 to 5 BOPS
Ship 🚢 | 3 to 5 BOPS
Ship 🚢: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 51 (2023), features musical BOPS courtesy of Florence + The Machine, The O’Jays, Pastor T.L. Barrett, serpentwithfeet, and Weyes Blood.
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Evergreen
15 Songs Where Great Sampling Fuels the Fire | Playlist 🎧
15 Songs Where Great Sampling Fuels the Fire features music courtesy of Beyoncé, Jack Harlow, Lil Nas X, Meghan Trainor, Nicki Minaj and Quadeca.
![Marvin Gaye vs. Johnny Mathis: Head 2 Head 🗣️ No. 25 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; John Mat, Motown; Antoni Shkraba via Pexels, andresilva5, talha khalil, Valentin Tikhonov via Pixabay; Nick Wang on Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/marvin-gaye-johnny-mathis-head-2-head-25-2023.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Columns
Marvin Gaye vs. Johnny Mathis | Head 2 Head 🗣️
In the 25th edition of Head 🗣️ 2 Head 🗣️ (2023), Marvin Gaye and Johnny Mathis contend for the best rendition of “You’re All I Need To Get By.”
![Adam Lambert, “You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)”: Covers No. 26 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner /The Musical Hype; More is More, LLC / BMG Rights Management (US) LLC; cottonbro studio, MART PRODUCTION, Ron Lach from Pexels; Paul Brennan from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/adam-lambert-you-make-me-feel-mighty-real-covers-26-2023.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Columns
Adam Lambert, You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real) | COVERS
In the 26th edition of COVERS (2023), Adam Lambert delivers a compelling rendition of “You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real),” originally performed by Sylvester.
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LGBTQ
XILLAN, MY BROTHER’S TONGUE IS A GUN | Track Review 🎵
Surinamese, Netherlands-based musician XILLAN delivers a tour de force as he chooses war in the arduous fight to live and love as he chooses.
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Evergreen
13 More Songs That Exhibit That Midnight Heat 🔥 | Playlist 🎧
13 More Songs That Exhibit That Midnight Heat 🔥 features music courtesy of Angie Stone, BLK ODYSSY, Ian Abel, Prince & XILLAN.
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Bangerz N Bopz 🔥
Adam Lambert, Fever | FIERCE Pop + Rock 🔥🤘
In the 26th edition of FIERCE Pop + Rock 🔥🤘, we highlight “Fever” performed by Adam Lambert.
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Columns
Johnny Mathis & Deniece Williams, You’re All I Need to Get By | COVERS
In the 25th edition of COVERS (2023), Johnny Mathis & Deniece Williams delivers a compelling rendition of “You’re all I Need to Get By.”
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Album 💿
Jake Shears, Last Man Dancing | Album Review 💿
Following a five-year hiatus, Jake Shears returns Last Man Dancing, one of the most consistent, danceable, and entertaining albums of 2023.