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Saweetie, NANi [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; ICY / Warner; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]

Saweetie, NANi | Song Review

Grammy-nominated Saweetie rapper brings ample energy and ‘that attitude’ to the brief but highly entertaining banger, “NANi.”

By the musical hype, 10 monthsMay 20, 2024 ago

15 Songs That Highlight the Power of TOO (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; goosebumps98 from Pixabay]

15 Songs That Highlight the Power of TOO | Playlist

15 Songs That Highlight the Power of TOO features music courtesy of Bee Gees, Hozier, Jung Kook, Kacey Musgraves, SZA, and Taylor Swift.

By the musical hype, 11 monthsMay 1, 2024 ago

11 Songs That Embrace the Voice (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; cottonbro studio from Pexels; Alemon, Vishnu R from Pixabay]

11 Songs That Embrace the Voice | Playlist

11 Songs That Embrace the Voice features music courtesy of Halsey, Jake Shears, Lil Baby x Lil Durk, The Police, and Tinashe.

By the musical hype, 1 yearMarch 1, 2024 ago

11 Alluring, RADIO 📻 Approved Songs (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; OpenClipart-Vectors]

11 Alluring, RADIO Approved Songs | Playlist

11 Alluring, RADIO Approved Songs features music courtesy of Donna Summer, Esperanza Spalding, Jake Shears, Scissor Sisters, and Shinedown.

By the musical hype, 1 yearOctober 25, 2023 ago

Awesome Songs: June 2023 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Cameron Gawn, Helmy Zairy, Maria Isabella Bernotti from Pexels]

Awesome Songs: June 2023 | Playlist

Awesome Songs: June 2023 features music courtesy of Doja Cat, Kelly Clarkson, Peso Pluma, Saint Levant, and The Weeknd.

By the musical hype, 2 yearsJune 30, 2023 ago

Best Songs of 2023 (So Far) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype;Pete Linforth from Pixabay]

Best Songs of 2023 (So Far) | Playlist

Best Songs of 2023 (So Far) features music courtesy of Hozier, Jake Shears, Janelle Monáe, Lana Del Rey, Miley Cyrus, and Sam Smith.

By the musical hype, 2 yearsJune 23, 2023 ago

Jake Shears, Last Man Dancing [📷: Boys Keep Swinging / Mute Artists Ltd]

Jake Shears, Last Man Dancing | Album Review

Following a five-year hiatus, Jake Shears returns Last Man Dancing, one of the most consistent, danceable, and entertaining albums of 2023.

By the musical hype, 2 yearsJune 7, 2023 ago

Awesome Songs: February 2023 [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Pexels]

Awesome Songs: February 2023 | Playlist

Awesome Songs: February 2023 features music courtesy of Cordae, Depeche Mode, Lana Del Rey, Omar Apollo, P!nk, and Saint Levant.

By the musical hype, 2 yearsFebruary 27, 2023 ago

Jake Shears, “Too Much Music” [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Boys Keep Swinging / Mute Artists Ltd.; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]

Jake Shears, Too Much Music | Track Review

Jake Shears kicks off his sophomore album, Last Man Dancing, with a surefire, infectious bang with single, “Too Much Music.”

By the musical hype, 2 yearsFebruary 10, 2023 ago

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