Melanie Martinez, IS THIS A CULT? | Bangerz N Bopz
![Melanie Martinez, IS THIS A CULT?: Bangerz N Bopz No. 37 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic Recording Corporation; Art Laurence Luzon, cottonbro studio, Osmar Vasques, Sebastian Ervi, Wallyson Nascimento from Pexels; Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/melanie-martinez-is-this-a-cult-bangerz-n-bopz-37-2026.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
In the 37th edition of Bangerz N Bopz (2026), we highlight “IS THIS A CULT?” performed by alternative pop singer-songwriter Melanie Martinez.

Sifting through all of the musical hype

Sifting through all of the musical hype
![Melanie Martinez, IS THIS A CULT?: Bangerz N Bopz No. 37 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic Recording Corporation; Art Laurence Luzon, cottonbro studio, Osmar Vasques, Sebastian Ervi, Wallyson Nascimento from Pexels; Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/melanie-martinez-is-this-a-cult-bangerz-n-bopz-37-2026.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
In the 37th edition of Bangerz N Bopz (2026), we highlight “IS THIS A CULT?” performed by alternative pop singer-songwriter Melanie Martinez.
![JJ, Shapeshifter: Beaming with Pride No. 37 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Warner Music Group Germany Holding GmbH / Manifester Music; Cristyan Bohn, Ketut Subiyanto, Luis Morales Torres, SHVETS production, Uriel Mont from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, Wolfgang Eckert from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/jj-shapeshifter-beaming-with-pride-37-2026.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
In the 37th edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “Shapeshifter” performed by queer Austrian singer-songwriter JJ.
![13 Captivating Songs That Are Loosely About Mama (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Anastasia Shuraeva, Bjorn Pierre, Ivan S, Kindel Media, nappy from Pexels; Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/13-captivating-songs-that-are-loosely-about-mama.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
13 Captivating Songs That Are Loosely About Mama features songs by Benson Boone, Carl Carlton, Kendrick Lamar, Latto, Meghan Trainor, and Victoria Monét.
![Felix Jaehn & Cascada, boy you turn me: Beaming with Pride No. 36 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Collaection GmbH; Cristyan Bohn, Ketut Subiyanto, Luis Morales Torres, SHVETS production, Uriel Mont from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, Wolfgang Eckert from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/felix-jaehn-cascada-boy-you-turn-me-beaming-with-pride-36-2026.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
In the 36th edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “boy you turn me” performed by German musicians Felix Jaehn and Cascada.
![Lube: 5 Gems No. 13 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Biju Toha, Gordon Johnson, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/lube-5-gems-13-2026.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
Lube: 5 Gems No. 13 features songs by Adam Lambert, DigBar & Jake Hole, Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Peaches, and The Boot Scootin’ Sissies.
![Nick Hissom, Hot Boy Things: Spicy Tunez No. 36 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Angel Boy Music Group; Rizwan Aslam from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/nick-hissom-hot-boy-things-spicy-tunes-36-2026.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
In the 36th edition of Spicy Tunez (2026), we explore the eyebrow-raising, naughty, sexed-up vibes behind “Hot Boy Things” by Nick Hissom.
![Myylo, Dick Pics [📷: Myylo]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/myylo-dick-pics.jpeg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ He’s back! Creative gay pop singer-songwriter Myylo delivers a compelling comeback bop with the fun, unapologetic “Dick Pics.”
![13 More Randomly Curated Your, Yours, or Yourself Songs (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Octavian Popa from Pexels; Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/13-more-randomly-curated-your-yours-or-yourself-songs.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
13 More Randomly Curated Your, Yours, or Yourself Songs features songs by Artemas, Charlie Puth, Fantasia, Sade, Saja Boys, and Tyler, The Creator.
![wavvyboi, black glitter: Beaming with Pride No. 35 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; wavvyboi / Universal Music GmbH; Cristyan Bohn, Ketut Subiyanto, Luis Morales Torres, SHVETS production, Uriel Mont from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, Wolfgang Eckert from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/wavvyboi-black-glitter-beaming-with-pride-35-2026.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
In the 35th edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “black glitter” performed by Liechtenstein singer-songwriter wavvyboi.
![A Memorable Song From Each Letter of the Alphabet (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Gordon Johnson, Pete Linforth from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/a-memorable-song-from-each-letter-of-the-alphabet.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
A Memorable Song From Each Letter of the Alphabet features songs by Al Calderon, Billie Eilish, Cardi B, Justin Bieber, RAYE, and Tyler, The Creator.
![Nick Hissom, Sexify: Spicy Tunez No. 35 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Angel Boy Music Group; Rizwan Aslam from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/nick-hissom-sexify-spicy-tunes-35-2026.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
In the 35th edition of Spicy Tunez (2026), we explore the eyebrow-raising, naughty, sexed-up vibes behind “Sexify” by Nick Hissom.
![Barry Manilow, Bandstand Boogie: Throwback Vibez No. 52 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Arista Records LLC; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, schubinger from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/barry-manilow-bandstand-boogie-throwback-vibez-52-2026.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
In the 52nd edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we recollect and reflect on “Bandstand Boogie” by Barry Manilow.