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    Michael Pollack

    13 More Songs Where the Focus is TWO (2025) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Jonathan Goncalves from Pexels; AcatXIo, ะะณะทะฐะผ ะ“ะฐะนัะธะฝ from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 More Songs Where the Focus is TWO | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    13 More Songs Where the Focus is TWO features songs by bbno$, Lil Tecca, Linkin Park, Sebastiรกn Yatra, Tate McRae, and Tyla.

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksMay 28, 2025 ago
    13 More Songs Where YOU Are the Focus (2025) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Ahmed Aziz from Pexels; AcatXlo, Niek Verlaan, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 More Songs Where YOU Are the Focus | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    13 More Songs Where YOU Are the Focus features songs by Coco Jones, Jack Harlow, Lynks, Selena Gomez + benny blanco, Tanya Tucker & William DeVaughn.

    By the musical hype, 2 monthsApril 7, 2025 ago
    13 Songs That Explore It, Vol. 4 (2025) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Leonardo Goncalves wild from Pexels; AcatXIo from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs That Explore It, Vol. 4 | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    13 Songs That Explore It, Vol. 4 features songs by Denise LaSalle, ETHAN, Pharrell Williams x Miley Cyrus, Teddy Pendergrass, and Twisted Sister.

    By the musical hype, 2 monthsApril 4, 2025 ago
    13 Intriguing Because Songs (2025) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXlo, ernestflowerss from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Intriguing Because Songs | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    13 Intriguing Because Songs features songs by Cรฉline Dion, Halle, Jerry Butler, Lauv, Lenny Williams, and the Patti Smith Group.

    By the musical hype, 3 monthsMarch 17, 2025 ago
    Lauv, Because Of You [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Lauv / AWAL Recordings America, Inc.; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    LGBTQ

    Lauv, Because Of You | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

    Pop singer, songwriter, and producer Lauv delivers another enjoyable, winning song with the brief โ€œBecause Of You.โ€

    By the musical hype, 7 monthsNovember 19, 2024 ago
    Shaboozey, Good News [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; American Dogwood / EMPIRE; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Music

    Shaboozey, Good News | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

    Grammy-nominated country artist Shaboozey continues โ€˜a hell of a yearโ€™ with another enjoyable, well-rounded single in โ€œGood News.โ€

    By the musical hype, 7 monthsNovember 18, 2024 ago
    13 Compelling Holy Songs (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Compelling Holy Songs | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    13 Compelling Holy Songs features songs by CeCe Winans, Future, Justin Bieber, Rina Sawayama, Sam Smith x Kim Petras, and SXMPRA.

    By the musical hype, 9 monthsSeptember 4, 2024 ago
    50 Bops from 2024 That Make You Beam with Pride ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Anna Shvets, Bruno Curly, cottonbro studio, Daniel Holback, Darina Belonogova, Ketut Subiyanto, Mikhail Nilov, Pavel Danilyuk, RDNE Stock project, ๐“ข๐“ฑ๐“ช๐“ท๐“ฎ ๐“ฆ๐“ฎ๐“ผ๐“ฝ โ„ข, Vinรญcius Vieira ft, Wayne Fotografias from Pexels; Alexandra Koch, Katherine Gomez, M. Harris, Neo Artemis, Pete Linforth from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    50 Bops from 2024 That Make You Beam with Pride ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    50 Bops from 2024 That Make You Beam with Pride ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ features music courtesy of Billie Eilish, David Archuleta, ETHAN, Orville Peck, St. Vincent, and Tinashe.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJune 3, 2024 ago
    Bops That Pop: May 2024 [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; agoss, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Mohamed_hassan, Stefan Schweihofer, succo from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Bops That Pop: May 2024 | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    Bops That Pop: May 2024 features music courtesy of Blessing Offor & Dolly Parton, Coco Jones, Kendrick Lamar, Omar Apollo, and Tommy Richman.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearMay 31, 2024 ago
    Lauv, Potential [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Lauv, AWAL Recordings America, Inc.; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Krรณlestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]
    LGBTQ

    Lauv, Potential | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

    Pop singer/songwriter Lauv is his truest self on the rewarding and thoughtful โ€œPotential,โ€ embracing his sexuality without any reservations.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearApril 29, 2024 ago
    Bops That Pop: March 2024 [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; agoss, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Lynda Smith, Mohamed_hassan, succo from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Bops That Pop: March 2024 | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    Bops That Pop: March 2024 features music courtesy of Ariana Grande, Ben Platt, SZA, St. Vincent, twenty one pilots, and Vampire Weekend.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearMarch 29, 2024 ago
    Pharrell Williams & Miley Cyrus, Doctor (Work It Out) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Columbia; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Krรณlestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]
    LGBTQ

    Pharrell Williams & Miley Cyrus, Doctor (Work It Out) | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

    Pharrell Williams and Miley Cyrus deliver a fun, hypnotic, and utterly infectious pop bop with โ€œDoctor (Work It Out).โ€

    By the musical hype, 1 yearMarch 4, 2024 ago

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