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    The Greater Metropolitan Church of Christ Choir, Heโ€™s Working It Out: Music Lifts ๐ŸŽถ ๐Ÿ‹ No. 14 (2025) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Malaco; BD Jewel, Dave H, Jean-Daniel Francoeur, Joshua Brown, Vansh Mehta from Pexels; AcatXIo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
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    The Greater Metropolitan Church of Christ Choir, Heโ€™s Working It Out | Music Lifts ๐ŸŽถ ๐Ÿ‹

    In the 14th edition of Music Lifts (2025), weโ€™re uplifted by The Greater Metropolitan Church of Christ Choir, featuring James Cleveland, performing, โ€œHeโ€™s Working It Out.โ€

    By the musical hype, 1 monthApril 6, 2025 ago
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    An Unorthodox Soundtrack to the United States: Reconstructed | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    After deconstructing โ€˜An Unorthodox Soundtrack to the United Statesโ€™ by region, we reconstruct it with all its random, colorful facts & such.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsAugust 12, 2020 ago
    The Midwest Region: Deconstructed | Playlist ๐ŸŽง [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    The Midwest Region: Deconstructed | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    Following โ€˜An Unorthodox Soundtrack to the United States,โ€™ we deconstruct the huge list by region, focusing on The Midwest Region.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJuly 18, 2020 ago
    An Unorthodox Soundtrack to the United States [Photo Credit: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay]
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    An Unorthodox Soundtrack to the United States | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    The gargantuan โ€˜An Unorthodox Soundtrack to the United Statesโ€™ features 50 songs referencing each of the 50 states, organized by regions. 

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJuly 3, 2020 ago
    50 Songs About the 50 States [Photo Credit: Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    50 Songs About the 50 States | Playlist

    Playlist โ€œ50 Songs About the 50 Statesโ€ features music courtesy of Glen Campbell, Justin Timberlake, Lil Yachty, Rick Ross, and YUNGBLUD among many others.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 2, 2018 ago
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    Dreezy Shows Potential Throughout โ€˜No Hard Feelingsโ€™

    All in all, Chicago rapper/singer Dreezy shows immense potential throughout the course of her debut album No Hard Feelings.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJuly 19, 2016 ago
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    Music

    New-Look Country Has Widespread Crossover Appeal 

    โ€˜New-lookโ€™ country music has a wider appeal than old school country; crossover and country can now be featured in the same sentence.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsSeptember 29, 2015 ago

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