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Album 💿
Joji, SMITHEREENS | Album Review 💿
Joji continues to exhibit his transformation into a gifted, truly intriguing musician on his short but utterly sweet, nine-track album, SMITHEREENS.
![Awesome Songs: October 2022 [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Kelsie Cabeceiras via Pexels, fontgenerator.com]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/awesome-songs-october-2022.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Evergreen
Awesome Songs: October 2022 | Playlist 🎧
Awesome Songs: October 2022 features Arctic Monkeys, Lil Baby, Måneskin, SG Lewis, Taylor Swift (twice), and Weyes Blood.
![SZA, "Shirt" [📷: RCA]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/sza-shirt-1.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Music
SZA, “Shirt” | Track Review 🎵
Matters of the heart plague Grammy-winning R&B singer SZA in her excellent first solo single of 2022, “Shirt.”
![11 Songs That Are Golden to the Core [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Peggychoucair via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/11-songs-that-are-golden-to-the-core.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Evergreen
11 Songs That Are Golden to the Core | Playlist 🎧
11 Songs That Are Golden to the Core features golden songs courtesy of Arin Ray, Billie Eilish, Freda Payne, JVKE, and Lil Durk.
![15 Songs Characterized by Their Colors, Vol. II [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Adrien Olichon, Aleksandar Pasaric, Alexander Grey, Clem Onojeghuo, COSMOPOLITANO MODEL, David Bartus, gdtography, Hilary Halliwell, Lisa Fotios, Magda Ehlers, Pexels, Taryn Elliott, Zetong Li]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/15-songs-characterized-by-their-colors-vol-ii.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Evergreen
15 Songs Characterized by Their Colors, Vol. II | Playlist 🎧
15 Songs Characterized by Their Colors, Vol. II features songs courtesy of 5 Seconds of Summer, BLACKPINK, Drake, Omar Apollo, Taylor Swift & Zach Bryan.
![Freda Payne, “Band of Gold”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 101 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Gerhard G., HDH, Invictus, JL G via Pixabay, Karl Hörnfeldt via Unsplash, The Musical Hype]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/freda-payne-band-of-gold-throwback-gemz-101-2022.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Columns
Freda Payne, “Band of Gold” | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
In the 101st edition of Throwback Vibez (2022), we recollect and reflect on “Band of Gold” by Freda Payne.
![11 Songs Where The Boys Are Sad [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Abhishek sanga, Andres Lugo-Garza, Brian James, cottonbro, Dexon Dave Silva,Ivan Samkov, Kam Pratt, Ketut Subiyanto, Pavel Danilyuk, Pexels, Timur Weber]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/11-songs-where-the-boys-are-sad-1.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Evergreen
11 Songs Where The Boys Are Sad | Playlist 🎧
11 Songs Where The Boys Are Sad features music courtesy of Charlie Puth, Dermot Kennedy, Kid Cudi, Post Malone & Ryan Mack.
![Sadness: 5ive Songs No. 61 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Clovis Cheminot, Daniel Reche, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/sadness-5ive-songs-61-2022.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Evergreen
Sadness | 5ive Songs
In the 61st edition of 5ive Songs (2022), we select five songs that are associated with SADNESS in some form or fashion.
![Omar Apollo, “Evergreen (You Didn’t Deserve Me At All) [Live At NPR’s Tiny Desk]” [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay, Warner]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/omar-apollo-evergreen-live.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
LGBTQ
Omar Apollo, “Evergreen (Live)” | Track Review 🎵
Genre-bending Mexican American artist Omar Apollo wows on “Evergreen (You Didn’t Deserve Me At All),” recorded live at NPR’s Tiny Desk.
![John Mayer, “Your Body Is a Wonderland”: After Dark 🕛 🌃 No. 76 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, cottonbro, Foundry Co, John lucas, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Sony Music Entertainment, Tazz Vaughn]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/john-mayer-your-body-is-a-wonderland-after-dark-76-2022.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Columns
John Mayer, “Your Body Is a Wonderland” | After Dark 🕛 🌃
In the 76th edition of After Dark (2022), we explore the naughty, risqué, & sexual vibes behind, “Your Body Is a Wonderland” by John Mayer.
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Music
Charlie Puth, Charlie | Album Review 💿
Grammy-nominated pop singer/songwriter/producer Charlie Puth takes a step forward in his third studio album, Charlie.
![FLETCHER, “Becky’s So Hot”: LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶 No. 29 (2022) [📷: Alexandra_Koch, Anna Shvets, Brent Faulkner, Kurious, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Snapback Entertainment LLC, UMG Recordings, Inc.]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/fletcher-beckys-so-hot-lgbtq-bopz-29-2022.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Beaming with Pride 🏳️🌈
FLETCHER, “Becky’s So Hot” | LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶
In the 29th edition of LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶 (2022), we highlight the song, “Becky’s So Hot” performed by FLETCHER.