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    11 Songs Where Spirituality is Sus… (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Mikhail Nilov from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    11 Songs Where Spirituality is Sus… | Playlist 🎧

    11 Songs Where Spirituality is Sus… features music courtesy of Bring Me The Horizon, Chlöe, Halle, Madonna, and Sam Smith. 

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 6, 2023 ago
    Hozier, Unreal Unearth [📷: Columbia]
    Album 💿

    Hozier, Unreal Unearth | Album Review 💿

    Grammy-nominated, Irish singer/songwriter Hozier releases his most ambitious album to date with Unreal Unearth.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 4, 2023 ago
    13 Alluring Songs Associated with Ships (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner /The Musical Hype; Diego F. Parra, Oliver Sjöström from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    13 Alluring Songs Associated with Ships | Playlist 🎧

    13 Alluring Songs Associated with Ships features music courtesy of AWOLNATION, Clairo, Hues Corporation, Kodak Black, and The O’Jays.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsAugust 25, 2023 ago
    13 Incredible Life, Live & Living Songs (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Curb, Epic, Mercury, Motown, OVO, Republic, Sire, UMG Recordings, Inc., Warner; cottonbro studio from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    13 Incredible Life, Live & Living Songs | Playlist 🎧

    13 Incredible Life, Live & Living Songs features music courtesy of David Bowie, Drake, Kesha, Madonna, and Rick James.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsAugust 23, 2023 ago
    Ship🚢: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 51 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype; Matthew Barra from Pexels]
    3 to 5 BOPS

    Ship 🚢 | 3 to 5 BOPS

    Ship 🚢: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 51 (2023), features musical BOPS courtesy of Florence + The Machine, The O’Jays, Pastor T.L. Barrett, serpentwithfeet, and Weyes Blood.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJune 27, 2023 ago
    Kisos, Bite Your Tongue [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Miller Place; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
    LGBTQ

    Kisos, Bite Your Tongue | Track Review 🎵

    Pop singer/songwriter Kisos drops a brilliant, must-hear, socially conscious single, “Bite Your Tongue” that drags passive and unfeeling folks.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMay 18, 2023 ago
    12 Brotherly Songs That Exude Brotherhood [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Alena Darmel via Pexels]
    Evergreen

    12 Brotherly Songs That Exude Brotherhood | Playlist 🎧

    11 Brotherly Songs That Exude Brotherhood features music courtesy of Angie Stone, Aviici, Bankrol Hayden, Mad Tsai, and Ryan Beatty.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMay 3, 2023 ago
    Marvin Gaye, “What’s Happening Brother”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 71 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Motown; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Marvin Gaye, What’s Happening Brother | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 71st edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “What’s Happening Brother” by Marvin Gaye. 

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMay 2, 2023 ago
    10 Glorious Glory Songs [📷: Allan Mas via Pexels, ARTium, Brent Faulkner, Mabel Amber via Pixabay, The Musical Hype]
    Evergreen

    10 Glorious Glory Songs | Playlist 🎧

    10 Glorious Glory Songs features music courtesy of Common, Fireboy DML, Jake Giles, Lady Gaga, and Peter Cetera among others.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsOctober 7, 2022 ago
    James Brown, “Say It Loud – I’m Black and I’m Proud”: Controversial Tunes 😈🎶 No. 32 [📷: Aidan Feddersen on Unsplash, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, UMG Recordings, Inc.]
    Columns

    James Brown, Say It Loud… | Controversial Tunes 😈🎶

    On the 32nd edition of Controversial Tunes, we explore the controversy behind “Say It Loud – I’m Black and I’m Proud” by James Brown.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsOctober 22, 2021 ago
    John Lennon, “Imagine”: Controversial Tunes 😈🎶 No. 31 [📷: Aidan Feddersen on Unsplash, Brent Faulkner, EMI, The Musical Hype]
    Columns

    John Lennon, Imagine | Controversial Tunes 😈🎶

    On the 31st edition of Controversial Tunes, we explore the controversy behind the song, “Imagine” by John Lennon.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsOctober 12, 2021 ago

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