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    Jake Shears, “Last Man Dancing” [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Boys Keep Swinging Inc / Mute Artists Ltd.; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
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    Jake Shears, Last Man Dancing | Track Review 🎵

    Jake Shears drops another brilliant gem with “Last Man Dancing,” the fourth single from his sophomore LP, Last Man Dancing.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMay 30, 2023 ago
    Maroon 5, Middle Ground [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Interscope; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Music

    Maroon 5, Middle Ground | Track Review 🎵

    Although short of a triumphant comeback, Adam Levin and Maroon 5 manage to ‘step up their game’ a notch on the thoughtful single, “Middle Ground.”

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMay 24, 2023 ago
    Post Malone, “Mourning” [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Mercury / Republic; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Music

    Post Malone, Mourning | Track Review 🎵

    On “Mourning,” the short but sweet second single from his fifth album, Austin, Post Malone is honest about his alcohol issues.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMay 22, 2023 ago
    Conan Gray, “Never Ending Song” [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Republic; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Music

    Conan Gray, Never Ending Song | Track Review 🎵

    Handsome and talented pop singer/songwriter Conan Gray returns with another must-hear hit single, “Never Ending Song.”

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMay 22, 2023 ago
    Just Shy, Sea Can't Cure [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; John Rowley; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
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    Just Shy, Sea Can’t Cure | Track Review 🎵

    Talented Australian pop artist Just Shy brings heat, ‘hanxiety,’ melancholy, and slick synth pop on his marvelous single, “Sea Can’t Cure.”

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMay 20, 2023 ago
    Kisos, Bite Your Tongue [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Miller Place; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
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    Kisos, Bite Your Tongue | Track Review 🎵

    Pop singer/songwriter Kisos drops a brilliant, must-hear, socially conscious single, “Bite Your Tongue” that drags passive and unfeeling folks.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMay 18, 2023 ago
    Janelle Monáe, Lipstick Lover [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Wondaland Productions LLC / Bad Boy; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
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    Janelle Monáe, Lipstick Lover | Track Review 🎵

    Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Janelle Monáe brings out the sexy vibes on her fun reggae-tinged pop/R&B single, “Lipstick Lover.”

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMay 15, 2023 ago
    Icona Pop & Yaeger, Shit We Do For Love[📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; TEN Music Group / Ultra; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Music

    Icona Pop & Yaeger, Sh*t We Do For Love | Track Review 🎵

    Swedish electro-pop duo Icona Pop collaborates with Swedish singer/songwriter Yaeger for a fresh, fun single, “Shit We Do For Love.”

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMay 8, 2023 ago
    Shakira, “Try Everything”: Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 25 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Disney Enterprises, Inc.; cottonbro studio, Itzel Sandoval, Neeraj Nagdeve via Pexels]
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    Shakira, Try Everything | Music Lifts 🎶 🏋

    In the 25th edition of Music Lifts (2023), we’re uplifted by Shakira performing, “Try Everything” from the Disney animated film, Zootopia.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMay 7, 2023 ago
    Niall Horan, “Meltdown” [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Neon Haze Music Ltd. / Niall Horan / UMG Recordings, Inc.; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Music

    Niall Horan, Meltdown | Track Review 🎵

    Irish pop singer/songwriter Niall Horan delivers a surefire hit with “Meltdown,” where he vows to be there “when it all melts down.”

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMay 3, 2023 ago
    Jake Shears, I Used To Be In Love [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Boys Keep Swinging Inc / Mute Artists Ltd.; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
    LGBTQ

    Jake Shears, I Used To Be In Love | Track Review 🎵

    Former Scissor Sisters front man Jake Shears continues his upward trajectory as a solo artist on “I Used To Be In Love,” the third single from his sophomore LP, Last Man Dancing.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMay 1, 2023 ago
    Kesha, Fine Line [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Kemosabe; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
    LGBTQ

    Kesha, Fine Line | Track Review 🎵

    Grammy-nominated pop singer/songwriter Kesha drops the angry, emotional “Fine Line,” one of two promo singles from her fifth studio album, Gag Order.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMay 1, 2023 ago

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