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    15 Memorable Songs About Crushing & Catching Feelings (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Canva AI; Jonathan Goncalves, Nikita Skripnik from Pexels; AcatXIo from Pixabay]
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    15 Memorable Songs About Crushing & Catching Feelings | Playlist 🎧

    15 Memorable Songs About Crushing & Catching Feelings features songs by Alicia Keys, David Archuleta, Fantasia, Little Big Town, Prince, and Taylor Swift.

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksNovember 19, 2025 ago
    Kiss, Christine Sixteen: Controversial Songs No. 13 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Kiss Catalog, Ltd. / The Island Def Jam Music Group; Tazz Vaughn via Pexels; Elena Arboleda Salas, nikolaytaman90, Tumisu from Pixabay; christian buehner on Unsplash]
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    Kiss, Christine Sixteen | Controversial Songs

    In the 13th edition of Controversial Songs (2025), we explore the controversy behind “Christine Sixteen” by Kiss.

    By the musical hype, 8 monthsApril 17, 2025 ago
    Kisses: An Intriguing Compendium of Kiss Songs 💋 🎧 [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Budgeron Bach from Pexels, Eman Genatilan from Pexels, Jasmine Carter from Pexels, Ketut Subiyanto from Pexels, Luiz Gustavo Miertschink from Pexels, RODNAE Productions from Pexels, Shvets Anna from Pexels, Thiago Schlemper from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    Kisses: An Intriguing Compendium of Kiss Songs | Playlist 🎧

    🎧 Kisses: An Intriguing Compendium of Kiss Songs features music from ABBA, Doja Cat, The Drums, P!nk, Prince & Rihanna.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsAugust 16, 2021 ago
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    Evergreen

    An Unorthodox Soundtrack to the United States: Reconstructed | Playlist 🎧

    After deconstructing ‘An Unorthodox Soundtrack to the United States’ 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 🎧 [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    The Midwest Region: Deconstructed | Playlist 🎧

    Following ‘An Unorthodox Soundtrack to the United States,’ 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 🎧

    The gargantuan ‘An Unorthodox Soundtrack to the United States’ features 50 songs referencing each of the 50 states, organized by regions. 

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJuly 3, 2020 ago
    Songs Where Kisses are Everything
    Evergreen

    17 Songs Where the Kisses are Everything | Playlist

    “17 Songs Where the Kisses are Everything” features “kiss” songs courtesy of Brett Young, Rihanna, The Spencer Lee Band, Usher, The Weeknd and many more.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 3, 2018 ago

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