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    Utterly Thrilling Gay Songs, Vol. 3 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Uriel Mont, Vinícius Vieira ft, Wayne Fotografias from Pexels; AcatXIo, Alexandra_Koch, ernestflowerss, Gerd Altmann, Sibling Yonten Phuntsok from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Utterly Thrilling Gay Songs, Vol. 3 | Playlist 🎧

    Utterly Thrilling Gay Songs, Vol. 3 features songs by Ash Gordon & Alaska Thunderfuck, Donavan Burt, Eli, Juno Lev, Samuel Saint, and Super Cassette.

    By the musical hype, 2 monthsOctober 10, 2025 ago
    11 Songs That Have G-O-T Got It, Vol. 1 (2025) [📷: 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 🎧

    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, 7 monthsMay 21, 2025 ago
    13 More Sex Songs That Exhibit That Midnight Heat (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Aliakbar Nosrati, Antonio Friedemann, Cody Portraits, Ketut Subiyanto, Marlon Schmeiski, Nikolina, Ольга Солодилова, Sergey Romanenko, from Pexels; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 More Sex Songs That Exhibit That Midnight Heat | Playlist 🎧

    13 More Sex Songs That Exhibit That Midnight Heat features music by Artemas, Denise LaSalle, ETHAN, JT, Lucille Bogan, and Sabrina Carpenter.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 15, 2024 ago
    Bops That Pop: September 2024 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; agoss, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, cragnetta, Mohamed_hassan, succo from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Bops That Pop: September 2024 | Playlist 🎧

    Bops That Pop: September 2024 features music courtesy of Kehlani, Sabrina Carpenter, Tommy Richman, Victoria Monét, and The Weeknd.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearSeptember 30, 2024 ago
    Sabrina Carpenter, Bed Chem: Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 74 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Island; Hasan Muneer, Natan from Pexels; Aristal Branson, Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Sabrina Carpenter, Bed Chem | Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥

    In the 74th edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2024), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “Bed Chem” by Sabrina Carpenter.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearSeptember 12, 2024 ago
    Awesome Songs: October 2023 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Toni Cuenca from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    Awesome Songs: October 2023 | Playlist 🎧

    Awesome Songs: October 2023 features music courtesy of Binoy, PinkPantheress, The Rolling Stones, Sufjan Stevens, and Troye Sivan.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsOctober 30, 2023 ago
    Troye Sivan, Something To Give Each Other [📷: EMI Recorded Music Australia Production]
    Album 💿

    Troye Sivan, Something To Give Each Other | Album Review 💿

    After a five-year-hiatus between studio albums, Troye Sivan makes a marvelous return with his brief but potent third album, Something To Give Each Other.  Fans had to wait an excruciating five years between the release of his 2018 sophomore album, 💿 Bloom, and his third LP, 💿 Something To Give Read more

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsOctober 23, 2023 ago
    Troye Sivan, Got Me Started [📷: Universal Music Australia Pty Ltd.]
    LGBTQ

    Troye Sivan, Got Me Started | Track Review 🎵

    Troye Sivan brings the sensual flames on “Got Me Started,” the second single from his highly anticipated, third LP, Something To Give Each Other.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 25, 2023 ago
    Kim Petras, Feed The Beast [📷: Amigo / Republic]
    Album 💿

    Kim Petras, Feed The Beast | Album Review 💿

    Although it has some great moments, Kim Petras’ debut album, Feed The Beast is enjoyable but not consistently ‘beastly’ as its title suggests.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJune 30, 2023 ago
    Everybody: 5ive Songs No. 54 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Clovis Cheminot, Gerd Altmann, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Everybody | 5ive Songs

    In the 54th edition of 5ive Songs (2022), we select five songs that are associated with EVERYBODY in some form or fashion.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsSeptember 22, 2022 ago
    Lizzo, Special [📷: Nice Life / Atlantic]
    Album 💿

    Lizzo, Special | Album Review 💿

    Oft-criticized, bigger-than-life, Grammy-winning pop star Lizzo delivers a consistent, sickening sophomore album with Special.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJuly 18, 2022 ago
    John Legend, "Dope" (Ft. JID) [📷: John Legend Music, Inc. / UMG Recordings, Inc.]
    Music

    John Legend, “Dope” (Ft. JID) | Track Review 🎵

    She’s “Dope” according to award-winning R&B singer/songwriter John Legend, who collaborates with rapper JID on this breezy, poppy joint.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsMay 23, 2022 ago

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