Selena Gomez, Single Soon | Track Review 🎵
![Selena Gomez, Single Soon [📷: Interscope]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/selena-single-soon-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Selena Gomez returns with her first single of 2023, “Single Soon,” which is enjoyable enough but not groundbreaking or particularly innovative.
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
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Conan Gray, Winner | Track Review 🎵
![Conan Gray, Winner [📷: Republic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/conan-gray-winner-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Always consistent, versatile singer/songwriter Conan Gray bring the heat, once again, on his second straight winning single of 2023, “Winner.”
David Archuleta, Afraid To Love | Track Review 🎵
![David Archuleta, Afraid To Love [📷: Archie Music]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/david-archuleta-afraid-to-love-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
David Archuleta serves up a heaping does of danceability, inclusivity, and positivity on the marvelous pop bop, “Afraid To Love.”
Omar Apollo, Ice Slippin | Track Review 🎵
![Omar Apollo, Ice Slippin [📷: Omar Apollo / Warner]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/omar-apollo-ice-slippin-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Grammy nominated singer/songwriter Omar Apollo gets personal on his chilly ballad, “Ice Slippin” where home doesn’t feel inviting.
Paul Russell, Lil Boo Thang | Track Review 🎵
![Paul Russell, Lil Boo Thang [📷: Paul Russell / Arista]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/paul-russell-lil-boo-thang-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Paul Russell repurposes a soul classic on his brief but infectious, potent pop single, “Lil Boo Thang.”
Charlie Puth, Lipstick | Track Review 🎵
![Charlie Puth, Lipstick [📷: Atlantic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/charlie-puth-lipstick-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter/producer Charlie Puth embraces his R&B era with his sensual single, “Lipstick.”
Tim Abend, Should’ve Been Us | LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶
![Tim Abend, Should’ve Been Us: LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶 No. 29 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Soir; Anna Shvets, Monstera, Polina Tankilevitch, RODNAE Productions, Uriel Mont via Pexels; Jim via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/tim-abend-shouldve-been-us-lgbtq-bopz-29-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 29th edition of LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶 (2023), we highlight the song, “Should’ve Been Us” performed by Tim Abend.
Olivia Rodrigo, bad idea right? | Track Review 🎵
![Olivia Rodrigo, bad idea right? [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Olivia Rodrigo / Geffen; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/olivia-rodrigo-bad-idea-right-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Olivia Rodrigo delivers another fierce bop with “bad idea right?”, the second single from her highly anticipated sophomore LP, GUTS.
Lauv, Love U Like That | Track Review 🎵
![Lauv, Love U Like That [📷: Lauv]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/lauv-love-u-like-that-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Done judging himself, Lauv drops “Love U Like That,” an incredibly sexy pop joint tailormade for making out/sex playlists everywhere.
Rush | 3 to 5 BOPS
![Rush: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 59 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; NastyaSensei from Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/rush-3-to-5-bops-62-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Rush: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 62 (2023), features musical BOPS courtesy of Janelle Monáe, Mac Miller, Taylor Swift, Troye Sivan, and Vampire Weekend.
ZAYN, Love Like This | Track Review 🎵
![ZAYN, Love Like This [📷: Drop Zed Music, LLC / Mercury / Republic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/zayn-love-like-this-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
ZAYN, now signed with Mercury Records, makes an enjoyable, fresh, and groovy return with single, “Love Like This.”
will.i.am & Britney Spears, MIND YOUR BUSINESS | Track Review 🎵
![will.i.am & Britney Spears, MIND YOUR BUSINESS [📷: will.i.am, LLC / Epic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/will-i-am-britney-mind-your-business-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Unfortunately, the reunion of will.i.am and Britney Spears is botched by their dated, silly, and slightly undercooked pop single, “MIND YOUR BUSINESS.”