15 Not-So-Scary Songs for Any Time of the Year → Playlist
![15 Not-So-Scary Songs for Any Time of the Year (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Burak Evlivan, Caique Araujo, Carlos Misael Cruz López, Dobromir Dobrev, Fernado Paleta, Jimmy Elizarraras, Moisés Fonseca, Sukontip Pumtong from Pexels; Gordon Johnson, Ivana Tomášková, PixelLabs from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/15-not-so-scary-songs-for-any-time-of-the-year.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
15 Not-So-Scary Songs for Any Time of the Year features songs by Dermot Kennedy, H3adband, Lady Gaga, Michael Jackson, RAYE, and Rob Zombie.
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Girl, These Songs Are About You, Vol. 1 | Playlist 🎧
![Girl, These Songs Are About You, Vol. 1 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Andrea Yurko, Built By King, Juliano Goncalves, King Shooter, Lazarus Ziridis, Lê Đức, Mustapha Damilola, Taina Medeiros, Yana Ihnatovich from Pexels; AcatXlo from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/girl-these-songs-are-about-you-vol-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Girl, These Songs Are About You, Vol. 1 features songs by beabadoobee, Charli XCX, John Conlin, The Dare, The Kid LAROI, and The O’Jays.
Sugarloaf, Green-Eyed Lady | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![Sugarloaf, Green-Eyed Lady: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 190 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Capitol; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/sugarloaf-green-eyed-lady-throwback-vibez-190-2024.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 190th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on “Green-Eyed Lady” by Sugarloaf.
13 Engaging Season Songs for Any Season | Playlist 🎧
![13 Engaging Season Songs for Any Season (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Andrea Piacquadio, Bruno Palace, Mavluda Tashbaeva, Vincenzo Biove from Pexels; G.C., Gerd Altmann, OpenClipart-Vectors, Petra, Pexels, Shonda from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/13-engaging-season-songs-for-any-season.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
13 Engaging Season Songs for Any Season features music courtesy of City Girls, David Bowie, Dua Lipa, Noah Kahan, and Taylor Swift.
Donovan vs. Palaye Royale | Head 2 Head
![Donovan vs. Palaye Royale: Head 2 Head No. 17 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment, Inc., Sumerian; Hernán Toro, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/donovan-vs-palaye-royale-head-2-head-17-2024.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 17th edition of Head 2 Head (2024), Donovan and Palaye Royale contend for the best rendition of “Season of the Witch.”
Palaye Royale, Season of the Witch | COVERS
![Palaye Royale, Season of the Witch: Covers No. 14 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner /The Musical Hype; Sumerian; Andrea Piacquadio, cottonbro studio, MART PRODUCTION, Matteo Milan from Pexels; MR1313, OpenClipart-Vectors, Vicki Hamilton from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/palaye-royale-season-of-the-witch-covers-14-2024.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 14th edition of COVERS (2024), Palaye Royale delivers a compelling rendition of “Season of the Witch,” originally performed by Donovan.
The Temptations, Smiling Faces Sometimes | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![The Temptations, Smiling Faces Sometimes: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 163 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Motown; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/the-temptations-smiling-faces-sometimes-throwback-vibez-163-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 163rd edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Smiling Faces Sometimes” by The Temptations.
15 Ultra Compelling HOW Songs | Playlist 🎧
![15 Ultra Compelling HOW Songs [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Andrea Piacquadio, Anna Shvets, RODNAE Productions, Talal Hakim via Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gerd Altmann via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/15-ultra-compelling-how-songs.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
15 Ultra Compelling HOW Songs features music courtesy of BLACKPINK, Charlie Puth, Sam Smith, The Weeknd & Whitney Houston.
13 Marvelous Songs That Reach for the Stars 🌟 | Playlist 🎧
![13 Marvelous Songs That Reach for the Stars [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Timothée Duran]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/13-marvelous-songs-that-reach-for-the-stars.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
13 Marvelous Songs That Reach for the Stars 🌟 features Benson Boone, David Bowie, Megan Thee Stallion, Panic! At The Disco & Years & Years.
Incredible LGBTQ Songs, Young & Old, Vol. 3 | Playlist 🎧
![Incredible LGBTQ Songs, Young & Old, Vol. 3 [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Aditya Ali, Brian Kyed, Cory Woodward, DIEGO SANCHEZ, Isi Parente, Kyle, Kyle Bushnell, Mary Y., matthew reyes, Nora Hutton, Pexels, Rene Bernal, RODNAE Productions, Ronny Sison, Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/incredible-lgbtq-songs-young-old-vol-3-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Incredible LGBTQ Songs, Young & Old features, Vol. 3 features music courtesy of Ben Platt, Jake Wesley Rogers, Orville Peck, Scissor Sisters & Shamir.
Star ⭐ | 5ive Songs
![Star ⭐: 5ive Songs No. 84 (2021) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Clovis Cheminot, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/star-5ive-songs-84-2021.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 84th edition of 5ive Songs (2021), we select five songs that are associated with a STAR ⭐ or STARS ⭐⭐ in some form or fashion.
Kacey Musgraves, star-crossed | Album Review 💿
![Kacey Musgraves, Star-crossed [📷: UMG Recordings, Inc. / MCA Nashville]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/kacey-musgraves-star-crossed-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On Star-crossed, Kacey Musgraves does a fine job executing a divorce album, and continues expanding (or distancing herself from) country.