James Brown | The Musical Hype - Part 4

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14 Songs Where the Bag Dominates [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Adam Wilson on Unsplash, Andrea Piacquadio, Dmitriy Frantsev on Unsplash, Elias de Carvalho, fontgenerator.com, ge yonk, Godisable Jacob, Marlene Leppänen, Pexels, Tamara Bellis on Unsplash, Zura Modebadze]

14 Songs Where the Bag Dominates | Playlist 🎧

14 Songs Where the Bag Dominates features music courtesy of bbno$, Cardi B, MAX, Polo G, and Red Hot Chili Peppers.

By the musical hype, 4 yearsNovember 7, 2022 ago

13 Noteworthy FALL Songs [📷: Brent Faulkner, Henry & Co., The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay]

13 Noteworthy FALL Songs | Playlist 🎧

13 Noteworthy FALL Songs features music courtesy of Alicia Keys, Bailey Zimmerman, Drake, Lorde, and Tom Petty.

By the musical hype, 4 yearsSeptember 21, 2022 ago

15 Must-Hear, Throwback Vibez, Vol. 3 [📷: Ashleigh, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels]

15 Must-Hear, Throwback Vibez, Vol. 3 | Playlist 🎧

15 Must-Hear, Throwback Vibez, Vol. 3 features music from Natalie Cole, Prince, Queen, Stevie Nicks & Whitney Houston.

By the musical hype, 4 yearsAugust 8, 2022 ago

🎧 One Hella Cold List of Songs [📷: Brent Faulkner, Gantas Vaičiulėnas, James Wheeler, Kateryna Babaieva, Maria Orlova, Michael Shannon via Unsplash, Mohan Reddy, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Ruvim Miksanskiy, Victoria Borodinova, Yaroslav Shuraev]

One Hella Cold List of Songs | Playlist 🎧

🎧 One Hella Cold List of Songs features music courtesy of The Chi-Lites, Chris Stapleton, Dua Lipa, Elton John, Jet & Migos.

By the musical hype, 4 yearsJanuary 7, 2022 ago

James Brown, “Say It Loud – I’m Black and I’m Proud”: Controversial Tunes 😈🎶 No. 32 [📷: Aidan Feddersen on Unsplash, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, UMG Recordings, Inc.]

James Brown, Say It Loud… | Controversial Tunes 😈🎶

On the 32nd edition of Controversial Tunes, we explore the controversy behind “Say It Loud – I’m Black and I’m Proud” by James Brown.

By the musical hype, 5 yearsOctober 22, 2021 ago

15 More Soul Oldies That Tickle My Fancy (Vol. 2) 🎧 [📷: Brent Faulkner, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Israel Palacio, John Alan Sperry, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pixabay, Unsplash]

15 More Soul Oldies That Tickle My Fancy (Vol. 2) | Playlist 🎧

🎧15 More Soul Oldies That Tickle My Fancy (Vol. 2) features Diana Ross, Grace Jones, James Brown, Shuggie Otis, Sylvester & Whitney Houston.

By the musical hype, 5 yearsOctober 7, 2021 ago

Say It Loud, Beautiful Black Voices [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]

‘Say it Loud,’ Beautiful Black Voices | Playlist 🎧

🎧 ‘Say it Loud,’ Beautiful Black Voices features Alicia Keys, Anthony Hamilton, Beyoncé, H.E.R., James Brown & Nas.

By the musical hype, 5 yearsJune 18, 2021 ago

Black & Proud: 3BOPS No. 35 (2021) [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Wilson Blanco from Pixabay]

Black & Proud | 3BOPS

On the 35th edition of 3BOPS, we select three awesome songs that are associated with being BLACK & PROUD in some form or fashion.

By the musical hype, 5 yearsJune 16, 2021 ago

11 Feverish, Sweaty, Temperature Songs [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pixabay]

11 Feverish, Sweaty, Temperature Songs | Playlist 🎧

11 Feverish, Sweaty, Temperature Songs 🎧 features songs courtesy of Bee Gees, Dua Lipa, James Brown, Prince & Sean Paul.

By the musical hype, 5 yearsFebruary 10, 2021 ago

Eminem, Music to Be Murdered By [📷: Interscope]

Eminem, Music to Be Murdered By | Album Review 💿

On his first album of the 2020s, iconic rapper Eminem shows definite improvement on his 11th studio album, MUSIC TO BE MURDERED BY.

By the musical hype, 6 yearsJanuary 23, 2020 ago

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