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The Beatles, Let It Be: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 75 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Apple Corps Ltd; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]

The Beatles, Let It Be | Throwback Vibez

In the 75th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Let It Be” by the legendary Fab Four, The Beatles.

By the musical hype, 2 daysMay 12, 2025 ago

11 Thrilling ARE Songs, Part 1 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Liviu Gorincioi from Pexels]

11 Thrilling ARE Songs, Part 1 | Playlist

11 Thrilling ARE Songs, Part 1 features songs by Nick Rich, Orville Peck & Willie Nelson, Patti LaBelle, Sister Sledge, and Taylor Swift.

By the musical hype, 6 monthsNovember 29, 2024 ago

15 Splendid Summer Songs (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Arvind Shakya, Devin Dygert, Jose Musa, Kai Blac, Kei Scampa, Ron Lach, Soly Moses, Stephan Louis, Summer Stock from Pexels; David Miller, Dori Ramirez, Gerd Altmann, Lavillia, Pete Linforth from Pixabay]

15 Splendid Summer Songs | Playlist

15 Splendid Summer Songs features music courtesy of Beyoncé, Highly Suspect, Skrillex, Summer Walker, Taylor Swift, and Zach Bryan.

By the musical hype, 11 monthsJune 21, 2024 ago

Sly & The Family Stone, Hot Fun in the Summertime: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 94 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]

Sly & The Family Stone, Hot Fun in the Summertime | Throwback Vibez

In the 94th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on “Hot Fun in the Summertime” by Sly & The Family Stone.

By the musical hype, 11 monthsJune 10, 2024 ago

AC/DC, "Shot in the Dark" from POWER UP [Photo Credit: Leidseplein Presse, B.V.]

AC/DC, Shot in the Dark | Track Review

AC/DC makes a powerful return with “Shot in the Dark,” the promo single from their highly anticipated 2020 studio album, POWER UP.

By the musical hype, 5 yearsOctober 12, 2020 ago

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