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Music
Madonna, I Feel So Free | Song Review
⭐️⭐️⭐️½ “I Feel So Free” is an enjoyable electronic/dance-pop single from Madonna, a legendary artist who has nothing else to prove.
![Carpenters, Solitaire: Covers No. 12 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; UMG Recordings, Inc.; Alan Cordero, Flávia Vicentini from Pexels; Gordon Johnson, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/carpenters-solitaire-covers-12-2026.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Columns
Carpenters, Solitaire | COVERS
In the 12th edition of COVERS (2026), Carpenters delivers a compelling rendition of “Solitaire,” originally performed by Neil Sedaka.
![Striking Bops from April 2026 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Gordon Johnson, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/striking-bops-from-april-2026.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Evergreen
Striking Bops from April 2026 | Playlist
Striking Bops from April 2026 features songs by BTS, Durand Bernarr, Jack White, John Summit, Lady Gaga & Doechii, and Ravyn Lenae & Dominic Fike.
![Jessie Ware, Ride: Spicy Tunez No. 34 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Universal Music Operations Limited; Rizwan Aslam from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/jessie-ware-ride-spicy-tunes-34-2026.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Columns
Jessie Ware, Ride | Spicy Tunez
In the 34th edition of Spicy Tunez (2026), we explore the eyebrow-raising, naughty, sexed-up vibes behind “Ride” by Jessie Ware.
![BTS, SWIM: Bangerz N Bopz No. 34 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; BIGHIT MUSIC; Art Laurence Luzon, cottonbro studio, Osmar Vasques, Sebastian Ervi, Wallyson Nascimento from Pexels; Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bts-swim-bangerz-n-bopz-34-2026.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Bangerz N Bopz 🔥
BTS, SWIM | Bangerz N Bopz
In the 34th edition of Bangerz N Bopz (2026), we highlight “SWIM” performed by Grammy-nominated K-pop group BTS.
![Rhian!, Up & Down: Beaming with Pride No. 33 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; RhianMusic; 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/2026/04/rhian-up-down-beaming-with-pride-33-2026.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Beaming with Pride 🏳️🌈
Rhian!, Up & Down | Beaming with Pride
In the 33rd edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “Up & Down” performed by the Trinidadian, London-based 🏳️🌈 pop musician Rhian!.
![Slayyyter, BROKE BITCH FREE$TYLE [📷: RECORDS Label LLC / Columbia Records]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/slayyyter-broke-bitch-freestyle.jpeg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
LGBTQ
Slayyyter, BROKE BITCH FREE$TYLE | Song Review
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Slayyyter is true to her blunt, wild, and unapologetic self on the brief but entertaining single “BROKE BITCH FREE$TYLE.”
![Demi Lovato, It's Not That Deep (Unless You Want It To Be) [📷: DLG Recordings, LLC / Island Records]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/demi-lovato-low-rise-jeans.jpeg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
LGBTQ
Demi Lovato, Low Rise Jeans | Song Review
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Grammy-nominated pop singer-songwriter Demi Lovato comes in hot on her sexy and ultra-titillating single, “Low Rise Jeans.”
![Tyla, SHE DID IT AGAIN (Ft. Zara Larsson) [📷: FAX Records / Epic Records]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/tyla-she-did-it-again.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Music
Tyla, SHE DID IT AGAIN | Song Review
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Grammy-winning South African artist Tyla, with the help of Swedish standout Zara Larsson, delivers the goods on the single “SHE DID IT AGAIN.”
![Olivia Rodrigo, drop dead [📷: Olivia Rodrigo / Geffen Records]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/olivia-rodrigo-drop-dead.jpeg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Music
Olivia Rodrigo, drop dead | Song Review
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Pop superstar Olivia Rodrigo brings the heat, and the infatuation, on “drop dead,” the lead single from her third studio album.
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LGBTQ
JORDY, DUMB | Song Review
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Gay pop singer-songwriter JORDY ate and left no crumbs on “DUMB”, one of his most fun and infectious songs to date.
![Mark Morrison, Return of the Mack: 1 Hit WONDERful No. 16 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Warner Music UK Ltd; Alexa Popovich, cottonbro studio, ds rexy, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/mark-morrison-return-of-the-mack-one-hit-wonderful-16-2026.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
1 Hit WONDERful 👏👏👏
Mark Morrison, Return of the Mack | 1 Hit WONDERful
In the 16th edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2026), we highlight “Return of the Mack” by British R&B artist Mark Morrison.