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    GIVĒON, “RATHER BE” [📷: Epic / Not So Fast LLC]
    Music

    GIVĒON, RATHER BE | Song Review 🎵

    Grammy-nominated R&B singer/songwriter GIVĒON can’t seem to move on from his ex-girlfriend on his emotional, hypnotic, and vulnerable neo-soul single, “RATHER BE.”

    By the musical hype, 4 weeksMay 19, 2025 ago
    Bops That Pop: Jan, Feb & March 2025 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Juan José Carranza from Pexels; AcatXIo, bookdragon, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Prawny, StockSnap, succo, TASFIQ UR RAHMAN NABIL from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Bops That Pop: Jan, Feb & March 2025 | Playlist 🎧

    Bops That Pop: Jan, Feb & March 2025 features songs by Behemoth, Doechii, Ghost, GIVĒON, JENNIE, Lady Gaga, and Lil Nas X.

    By the musical hype, 3 monthsMarch 31, 2025 ago
    GIVĒON, “TWENTIES” [📷: Epic / Not So Fast LLC]
    Music

    GIVĒON, TWENTIES | Song Review 🎵

    Grammy-nominated R&B singer/songwriter GIVĒON laments being young and dumb regarding love on his authentic, smooth, and soulful single, “TWENTIES.”

    By the musical hype, 4 monthsFebruary 11, 2025 ago
    15 Ear-Catching FOR Songs (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Erika Varga from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    15 Ear-Catching FOR Songs | Playlist 🎧

    15 Ear-Catching FOR Songs features music courtesy of Ariana Grande, Billie Eilish, FINNEAS, Liam Payne, Muni Long, and Sexyy Red.

    By the musical hype, 8 monthsOctober 30, 2024 ago
    15 Wet Songs About Wet Dreams (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Eren Li from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    15 Wet Songs About Wet Dreams | Playlist 🎧

    15 Wet Songs About Wet Dreams features songs by Adam Lambert, Arin Ray, Artemas, J. Cole, jxdn, and, Wet Leg.

    By the musical hype, 9 monthsSeptember 9, 2024 ago
    15 Epic Songs Regarding The World [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Amherst, Arista, BMG Rights Management, EMI Records Ltd, Epic / With Not So Fast LLC, Interscope, Lost Kids, Mercury, RCA, UMG Recordings, Inc.; WikiImages via Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    15 Epic Songs Regarding The World | Playlist 🎧

    15 Epic Songs Regarding The World features music courtesy of Jordan Davis, Kendrick Lamar, Nas, Rihanna, Tears For Fears, and Whitney Houston.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsMarch 3, 2023 ago
    15 Compelling Songs From the Heart [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Alexander Grey, Natalie Bond via Pexels]
    Evergreen

    15 Compelling Songs From the Heart | Playlist 🎧

    15 Compelling Songs From the Heart features music courtesy of Dua Lipa, Elton John, GIVĒON, Kendrick Lamar, and The Weeknd.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsFebruary 13, 2023 ago
    12 Utterly Stupendous STILL Songs [📷: Brent Faulkner, Felix Mittermeier via Pexels, The Musical Hype]
    Evergreen

    12 Utterly Stupendous STILL Songs | Playlist 🎧

    12 Utterly Stupendous STILL Songs features music courtesy of Commodores, GIVĒON, The Kid LAROI, Monica, and Orleans among others.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsNovember 18, 2022 ago
    Night: 5ive Songs No. 68 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Clovis Cheminot, João Luccas Oliveira via Pexels, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Night | 5ive Songs

    In the 68th edition of 5ive Songs (2022), we select five songs that are associated with NIGHT in some form or fashion.  

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsNovember 10, 2022 ago
    15 F Songs: No Rhyme or Reason, Vol. 2 [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Oberholster Venita, Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    15 F Songs: No Rhyme or Reason, Vol. 2 | Playlist 🎧

    15 F Songs: No Rhyme or Reason, Vol. 2 features Florence + The Machine, GIVĒON, Jack Harlow, Kendrick Lamar & ROLE MODEL.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsSeptember 14, 2022 ago
    Mistakes: 5ive Songs No. 32 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Clovis Cheminot, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Mistakes | 5ive Songs

    In the 32nd edition of 5ive Songs (2022), we select five songs that are associated with MISTAKES in some form or fashion.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJune 28, 2022 ago
    🎧 You’re Gonna Love These 15 LIKE Songs [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Nicholas Swatz via Pexels]
    Evergreen

    You’re Gonna Love These 15 LIKE Songs | Playlist 🎧

    You’re Gonna Love These 15 LIKE Songs features songs courtesy of Adele, Doja Cat, GIVĒON, Madonna & Walker Hayes.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsDecember 15, 2021 ago

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