![CMAT, EURO-COUNTRY [📷: CMATBABY / AWAL Recordings Ltd.]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/cmat-euro-country.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Alternative Irish singer/songwriter CMAT drops a surefire bop with the country-tinged “Take A Sexy Picture Of Me,” the second single from her 2025 album, EURO-COUNTRY.
![15 Songs Where the Prefix is Un- (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; David Mosquera from Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/15-songs-where-the-prefix-is-un.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
15 Songs Where the Prefix is Un- features songs by Alicia Keys, D’Angelo, Hozier, Sam Smith, Toni Braxton, and XG.
![U2, Exit: Controversial Songs No. 13 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Island; Tazz Vaughn via Pexels; Elena Arboleda Salas, nikolaytaman90, Tumisu from Pixabay; christian buehner on Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/u2-exit-controversial-songs-13-2024.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
In the 13th edition of Controversial Songs (2024), we explore the controversy behind the “Exit” by the legendary Irish rock band, U2.
![Bops That Pop: August 2024 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Jacub Gomez from Pexels; agoss, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Mohamed_hassan, succo from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/bops-that-pop-august-2024.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Bops That Pop: August 2024 features songs by Charli XCX, Hozier, Lady Gaga, Mary J. Blige, Muni Long, and Shawn Mendes.
![Hozier, Nobody’s Soldier [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Rubyworks Ltd. / Columbia; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/hozier-nobodys-soldier.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Grammy-nominated Irish singer/songwriter Hozier continues an awesome year with another stellar single, the anti-war-themed “Nobody’s Soldier.”
![13 Ill Songs with 🎶 MUSIC 🎶 in the Title (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Gordon Johnson, Mickey Mikolauskas, OpenClipart-Vectors, Paulo365, from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/13-ill-songs-with-music-in-the-title.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
MUSIC in the Title | Playlist 13 Ill Songs with MUSIC in the Title features MUSIC songs courtesy of Harry Styles, Hozier, Lana Del Rey, Prince, Rihanna, and Yarbrough & Peoples.
![Songs Where the Keyword is Now, Vol. 2 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Bev, deeznutz1, goosebumps98, Luisella Planeta LOVE PEACE 💛💙, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, TheDigitalArtist from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/songs-where-the-keyword-is-now-vol-2.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Songs Where the Keyword is Now, Vol. 2 features music courtesy of Dua Lipa, GRANT KNOCHE, Hozier, Jennifer Lopez, Lil Nas X, and Luther Vandross.
![15 Chilling Murder Ballads (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Monika Grafik from Pixabay; Iluha Zavaley from Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/15-chilling-murder-ballads.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
15 Chilling Murder Ballads features music courtesy of Aerosmith, Bruce Springsteen, Carrie Underwood, Eminem, SZA, and Taylor Swift.
![11 More Songs Fueled by NOTHING (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sarah Richter from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/11-more-songs-fueled-by-nothing.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
11 More Songs Fueled by NOTHING features music courtesy of Billy Preston, Madison Beer, MGMT, Sinéad O’Connor, and Whitney Houston.
![13 Take Songs There for the Taking (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Aliakbar Nosrati, Anna Nekrashevich, Ayberk Mirza, Daria Liudnaya, Ron Lach from Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/13-take-songs-there-for-the-taking.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
13 Take Songs There for the Taking features music courtesy of a-ha, The Dave Brubeck Quartet, Hozier, Lil Mabu, Tamela Mann, and The Weeknd.
![Morgan Wallen vs. Ryan Mack: Head 2 Head No. 2 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Big Loud, Republic, Ryan Mack; Hernán Toro, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/morgan-wallen-ryan-mack-head-2-head-2-2024.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
In the 2nd edition of Head 2 Head (2024), Morgan Wallen and Ryan Mack contend for the best rendition of “Sand in My Boots.”
![Ryan Mack, Sand in My Boots (Acoustic): Covers No. 53 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner /The Musical Hype; Ryan Mack; cottonbro studio, MART PRODUCTION, Ron Lach from Pexels; Paul Brennan from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/ryan-mack-sand-in-my-boots-acoustic-covers-53-2023.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
In the 53rd edition of COVERS (2023), Ryan Mack delivers a compelling rendition of “Sand in My Boots,” originally performed by Morgan Wallen.
