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12 Brotherly Songs That Exude Brotherhood [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Alena Darmel via Pexels]

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]

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]

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.]

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]

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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