13 Compelling Car-Related Songs | Playlist
![13 Compelling Car-Related Songs (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Filip Rankovic Grobgaard, Jibin Yesudasan, WoodysMedia from Pexels; Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/13-compelling-car-related-songs.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
13 Compelling Car-Related Songs features songs by Doechii, Jonny McGovern, Kendrick Lamar, Tate McRae, Teddy Swims, and Tracy Chapman.
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War, Low Rider | Throwback Vibez
![War, Low Rider: Throwback Vibez No. 181 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Far Out Productions, Inc. / Rhino Entertainment; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/war-low-rider-throwback-vibez-181-2025.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
In the 181st edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Low Rider” by the legendary funk band, War.
The Edwin Hawkins Singers vs. James Cleveland | Head 2 Head
![The Edwin Hawkins Singers vs. James Cleveland: Head 2 Head No. 10 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Malaco, Sony Music Entertainment; Israel Torres, KoolShooters, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/the-edwin-hawkins-singers-vs-james-cleveland-head-2-head-10-2025.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 10th edition of Head 2 Head (2025), The Edwin Hawkins Singers and James Cleveland contend for the best rendition of “Jesus, Lover of My Soul.”
Incredible Songs: 1950s, Vol. 2 | Playlist 🎧
![Incredible Songs: 1950s, Vol. 2 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; cottonbro studio from Pexels; AcatXlo, Jazella from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/incredible-songs-1950s-vol-2.jpg?fit=600%2C600&ssl=1)
Incredible Songs: 1950s, Vol. 2 features songs by Bobby Darin, Little Richard, Nat King Cole, The Dave Brubeck Quartet, and The Five Satins.
Step Up with These 11 Step Songs | Playlist 🎧
![Step Up with These 11 Step Songs (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Farhad Irani, George Pak, RAJESH KUMAR VERMA from Pexels; 1820796, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, VLB31 from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/step-up-with-these-11-step-songs.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Step Up with These 11 Step Songs features music courtesy of Ciara, John Coltrane, Kendrick Lamar, Kierra Sheard, and Whitney Houston.
John Coltrane, Giant Steps | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![John Coltrane, Giant Steps: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 40 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Rhino; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/john-coltrane-giant-steps-throwback-vibez-40-2024.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 40th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on “Giant Steps” by legendary jazz saxophonist, John Coltrane.
13 Take Songs There for the Taking | Playlist 🎧
![13 Take Songs There for the Taking (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Aliakbar Nosrati, Anna Nekrashevich, Ayberk Mirza, Daria Liudnaya, Ron Lach from Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/13-take-songs-there-for-the-taking.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
13 Take Songs There for the Taking features music courtesy of a-ha, The Dave Brubeck Quartet, Hozier, Lil Mabu, Tamela Mann, and The Weeknd.
The Dave Brubeck Quartet, Take Five | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![The Dave Brubeck Quartet, Take Five: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 25 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Blue Note; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/the-dave-brubeck-quartet-take-five-throwback-vibez-25-2024.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 25th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on “Take Five” by The Dave Brubeck Quartet.
James Cleveland, “Jesus, Lover of My Soul” | Sunday Refresh 🙏
![James Cleveland, “Jesus Lover of my Soul": Sunday Refresh 🙏 No. 18 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gerhard G., JL G, Malaco, The Musical Hype, Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/james-cleveland-jesus-lover-of-my-soul-sunday-refresh-18-2022.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 18th edition of Sunday Refresh (2022), we’re uplifted by James Cleveland performing, “Jesus Lover of my Soul.”
Juicy J, ‘Hot as Hell’ | Music Theory Behind Pop
“Hot as Hell” is one of the standout bangers from ‘Rubba Band Business,’ the highly-anticipated comeback album by Juicy J. In regards to its music theory, what makes this minimal gem so cool?
BØRNS, ‘I Don’t Want U Back’ | Music Theory Behind Pop
![BØRNS, Blue Madonna [📷: Interscope]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/borns-blue-madonna-interscope.jpg?fit=522%2C522&ssl=1)
What makes BØRNS single “I Don’t Want U Back” so good? Besides alluring production, strong songwriting, and epic vocals, there’s some compelling music theory behind it.