DeWayne Woods, Let Go | Music Lifts 🎶 🏋
![DeWayne Woods, Let Go: Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 22 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Zomba Recording LLC; BD Jewel, Dave H, Jean-Daniel Francoeur, Joshua Brown, Vansh Mehta from Pexels; AcatXIo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/dewayne-woods-let-go-music-lifts-22-2025.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 22nd edition of Music Lifts (2025), we’re uplifted by contemporary gospel musician DeWayne Woods performing “Let Go.”
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
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Jon Batiste, We Are | Album Review 💿
![Jon Batiste, We Are [📷: Verve]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/jon-batiste-we-are-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Gifted, versatile Louisianan musician Jon Batiste delivers one of the year’s best and most satisfying R&B albums with We Are.
Reaction to 2020 Grammy Awards Nominees
![Reaction to 2020 Grammy Award Nominees [Photo Credit: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Atlantic, RCA, Republic, Jagjaguwar, Capitol, Sony]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/reaction-to-2020-grammy-award-nominees.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
With the 2020 Grammy Award nominees announced, it’s time to react to the expected, surprises, snubs, and make some predictions.
Reaction: 61st Annual Grammy Awards
![Reaction: 61st Annual Grammy Awards [Photo Credits: Republic, MCA Nashville, RCA, Elektra, Interscope, Columbia, Capitol]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/reaction-61st-annual-grammy-awards.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
At the 61st Annual Grammy Awards, there were some truly triumphant winners (Childish Gambino), as well as some less deserving or undeserving ones (Beck).
Young Money Fall Short on ‘Rise Of An Empire’
Young Money should have titled their second compilation "fall of an empire” as opposed to 'Rise of the Empire.' The LP falls short of such a title.