Barry Manilow, Mandy | Throwback Vibez
![Barry Manilow, Mandy: Throwback Vibez No. 13 (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/2026/01/barry-manilow-mandy-throwback-vibez-13-2026.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
In the 13th edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we reflect on “Mandy” by the gifted, Grammy-winning pop musician, Barry Manilow.

Sifting through all of the musical hype

Sifting through all of the musical hype
![Barry Manilow, Mandy: Throwback Vibez No. 13 (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/2026/01/barry-manilow-mandy-throwback-vibez-13-2026.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
In the 13th edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we reflect on “Mandy” by the gifted, Grammy-winning pop musician, Barry Manilow.
![The Boot Scootin’ Sissies, I Ain’t Gay (But My Boyfriend Is): Beaming with Pride No. 8 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; DistroKid; 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/2026/01/the-boot-scootin-sissies-i-aint-gay-beaming-with-pride-8-2026.jpg?fit=600%2C600&ssl=1)
In the eighth edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “I Ain’t Gay (But My Boyfriend Is)” performed by The Boot Scootin’ Sissies.
![13 Bed-Related Songs That You Don’t Wanna Miss (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Jaymantri, Ketut Subiyanto, Mustapha Damilola from Pexels; Gordon Johnson, Mariandi Griffiths from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/13-bed-related-songs-that-you-dont-wanna-miss.jpg?fit=600%2C600&ssl=1)
13 Bed-Related Songs That You Don’t Wanna Miss features songs by cupcakKe, Jamie Foxx, Joji, Jordy, Olivia Rodrigo, and Teyana Taylor.
![chiseledMen, Shirtless in the Snow: Beaming with Pride No. 7 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; chiseledMen; 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/2026/01/chiseledmen-shirtless-in-the-snow-beaming-with-pride-7-2026.jpg?fit=600%2C600&ssl=1)
In the seventh edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “Shirtless in the Snow” performed by chiseledMen.
![An Unbelievable Compendium of U Songs (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Ketut Subiyanto, Moni Rathnak, Nehoray yemini, SHVETS production, TMA Management from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, Open Clipart-Vectors from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/an-unbelievable-compendium-of-u-songs.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
An Unbelievable Compendium of U Songs features songs by D’Angelo, Gracie Abrams, Queen x David Bowie, Sam Smith x Kim Petras, sombr, and Stephen Sanchez.
![Matty M., Hot N Shirtless: Beaming with Pride No. 6 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Matty M.; 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/2026/01/matty-m-hot-n-shirtless-beaming-with-pride-6-2026.jpg?fit=600%2C600&ssl=1)
In the sixth edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “Hot N Shirtless,” the steamy gay dance single by Matty M.

In the third edition of Wacky Wednesday (2026), we break down the unique “Voices (We Live to Celebrate),” performed by HAAi.
![Am: 5 Gems (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Canva AI; Gordon Johnson, OpenClipart-Vectors, from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/am-5-gems-3-2026.jpg?fit=600%2C600&ssl=1)
Am: 5 Gems features songs by Ayham, Jennifer Holliday, Lizzo, Megan Maroney, and The Irrepressibles.
![13 Songs Where YOU Are the Focus, Vol. 5 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Lucas Andrade from Pexels; Gordon Johnson, Niek Verlaan, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/13-songs-where-you-are-the-focus-vol-5.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
13 Songs Where YOU Are the Focus, Vol. 5 features songs by Ariana Grande, Artemas, Leon Thomas, Miguel, Romy, and Sabrina Carpenter.
![Tony Tacheny, Atrophy: Beaming with Pride No. 5 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Perennial Records; 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/2026/01/tony-tacheny-atrophy-beaming-with-pride-5-2026.jpg?fit=600%2C600&ssl=1)
In the fifth edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “Atrophy” performed by filmmaker, writer, and musician Tony Tacheny.
![13 Songs That Feature Names, Vol. 8 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AOG Pixels, Ciel Fotos, EZEKIXL AKINNEWU, Moose Photos from Pexels; Daniele Barison, Gordon Johnson, Maicon Fonseca Zanco, Petra from Pixabay; Gabriel Martin from Unsplash, Gabriel Martin on Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/13-songs-that-feature-names-vol-8.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
13 Songs That Feature Names, Vol. 8 features songs by blackbear, Kim Carnes, Paul Simon, Shirley Caesar, Tame Impala, and TOTO.
![ZEE MACHINE, MAGNETIC [📷: HYMPHOMANIA INC.]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/zee-machine-magnetic.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Pop singer-songwriter ZEE MACHINE puts their foot into “MAGNETIC,” one of the most electrifying, fun, and irresistible singles of their career.