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    Who, What, When, Where, Why, How Songs (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXIo, alexxloo from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Who, What, When, Where, Why, How Songs | Playlist

    Who, What, When, Where, Why, How Songs features songs by Bee Gees, Billie Eilish, Reneé Rapp, Sabrina Carpenter, Sean Dempsey, and Whitney Houston.

    By the musical hype, 3 daysDecember 10, 2025 ago
    sombr, 12 to 12 [📷: SMB Music LLC / Warner]
    Music

    sombr, 12 to 12 | Song Review 🎵

    Ascending Gen-Z singer, songwriter, and producer sombr eats and leaves no crumbs on his exceptional, striking single, “12 to 12.”

    By the musical hype, 5 monthsJuly 28, 2025 ago
    13 Sensational Somebody or Someone Songs (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Raša St from Pexels; AcatXIo, Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Sensational Somebody or Someone Songs | Playlist 🎧

    13 Sensational Somebody or Someone Songs features songs by Aaliyah, Benson Boone, Ella Fitzgerald, Emitt Rhodes, Latto, and Morgan Wallen.

    By the musical hype, 5 monthsJuly 14, 2025 ago
    Natalie Cole, Someone That I Used to Love: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 99 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Capitol; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Natalie Cole, Someone That I Used to Love | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 99th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Someone That I Used to Love” by Natalie Cole.

    By the musical hype, 6 monthsJune 23, 2025 ago
    15 Captivating Songs That Ask a Question (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXIo, Gordon Johnson, Marcin  from Pixabay; Photo by KÜRŞAT GÜNEY on Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    15 Captivating Songs That Ask a Question | Playlist 🎧

    15 Captivating Songs That Ask a Question features songs by David Archuleta, LaBelle, Lorde, RYANN, Teddy Swims, and Ylvis.

    By the musical hype, 6 monthsJune 4, 2025 ago
    Lorde, What Was That [📷: Universal Music New Zealand Limited]
    Music

    Lorde, What Was That | Song Review 🎵

    Grammy-winning alternative pop singer/songwriter Lorde makes a superb comeback with “What Was That,” the lead single from her fourth LP, Virgin.

    By the musical hype, 7 monthsMay 5, 2025 ago
    13 Songs Drenched in Blood 🩸 from the Bleeding 🩸 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; TMA Management from Pexels; Anna, Dasha Kartavtseva, Dee, K-E-Coverdesign, peace,love,happiness from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs Drenched in Blood 🩸 from the Bleeding 🩸| Playlist 🎧

    13 Songs Drenched in Blood 🩸 from the Bleeding 🩸 features music courtesy of Andromedik, Cannibal Corpse, Kid Cudi, The Kid LAROI, Mandisa, and Post Malone.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJuly 10, 2024 ago
    Alex Angelo, You Go First [📷: Alex Angelo]
    Music

    Alex Angelo, You Go First | Track Review 🎵

    Pop singer/songwriter/producer Alex Angelo makes those pesky matters of the heart sound sweet on his brief but potent single, “You Go First.”

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJuly 19, 2023 ago
    13 More Songs That Exhibit That Midnight Heat 🔥 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Jeferson Gomes from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    13 More Songs That Exhibit That Midnight Heat 🔥 | Playlist 🎧

    13 More Songs That Exhibit That Midnight Heat 🔥 features music courtesy of Angie Stone, BLK ODYSSY, Ian Abel, Prince & XILLAN.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJune 19, 2023 ago
    d4vd, “Sleep Well”: Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 39 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Darkroom / Interscope; Ash via Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Dorothe, Stefan Schweihofer via Pixabay]
    Columns

    d4vd, Sleep Well | Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥

    In the 39th edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2023), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “Sleep Well” by d4vd.  

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMay 16, 2023 ago
    Tawnted, “Unwell”: LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶 No. 15 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Tawnted; Anna Shvets, Monstera, Polina Tankilevitch, RODNAE Productions, Spencer Cooper, Uriel Mont via Pexels; Jim, Kurious via Pixabay; Hugo Herrera on Unsplash]
    Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    Tawnted, Unwell | LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶

    In the 15th edition of LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶 (2023), we highlight the song, “Unwell” performed by Tawnted.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 6, 2023 ago
    Ryan Beatty, Ribbons [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Warner Music UK; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
    LGBTQ

    Ryan Beatty, Ribbons | Track Review 🎵

    Pop singer/songwriter Ryan Beatty impresses on his ballad “Ribbons,” the promo single from his third studio album, Calico.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMarch 23, 2023 ago

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