15 Mo’ Surefire Classics from The 1980s | Playlist 🎧
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15 Mo’ Surefire Classics from The 1980s features songs by Diana Ross, George Michael, Michael Jackson, Prince, Sade, and The B-52’s.

Sifting through all of the musical hype

Sifting through all of the musical hype
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13 Songs Where YOU Are the Focus features songs by Bren Joy, Chaka Khan, Meghan Trainor, Rihanna, T-Pain, and Teddy Swims.
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13 More Songs Where the Need is Real features songs by Bessie Smith, INXS, Jelly Roll, Lil Nas X, Shaboozey, and Tinashe.
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In the ninth edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Need You Tonight” by the Australian rock band, INXS.
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The late, great Prince shines on his posthumously released album, Welcome 2 America, adding to his illustrious catalog of music.
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On the 3rd Head 2 Head, Tokio Hotel and Kelly Clarkson (Ft. John Legend) duke it over their respective performances of “Run, Run, Run.”
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‘Quarantine Sucks, But At Least We Have Bops’ features 11 favorites from the ‘pandemic’ playlists, plus two newbies from Charli XCX & Shamir.
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“In Remembrance: 13 Provocative Songs from Prince” examines some of ‘The Purple One’s’ most risqué & sensual songs.