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Mike Reno & Ann Wilson, Almost Paradise | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
In the 22nd edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Almost Paradise” by Mike Reno and Ann Wilson (of Heart).
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Incredible Songs: 1950s, Vol. 2 | Playlist 🎧
Incredible Songs: 1950s, Vol. 2 features songs by Bobby Darin, Little Richard, Nat King Cole, The Dave Brubeck Quartet, and The Five Satins.
![E.U., Da Butt: 1 Hit WONDERful No. 4 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Capitol; Antoni Shkraba, KoolShooters, Pavel Danilyuk, Photo By: Kaboompics.com, RDNE Stock project from Pexels; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/eu-da-butt-1-Hit-Wonderful-4-2025.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
1 Hit WONDERful 👏👏👏
E.U., Da Butt | 1 Hit WONDERful
In the fourth edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2025), we highlight “Da Butt” performed by E.U. (Experience Unlimited).
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Evergreen
11 Vastly Entertaining Ain’t Songs | Playlist 🎧
11 Vastly Entertaining Ain’t Songs features songs by Leon Bridges, Luke Combs, Mary J. Blige, Morgan Wallen, and Sexyy Red.
![60 Best Songs of 2024 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Artemas, Columbia, Darkroom, Interscope, Island, Kendrick Lamar, Parkwood Entertainment LLC, Republic, Rubyworks Ltd., Top Dawg Entertainment, Warner; faraindahouse (AI), OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/60-best-songs-of-2024.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Evergreen
60 Best Songs of 2024 | Playlist 🎧
60 Best Songs of 2024 features songs by Ariana Grande, Beyoncé, Charli XCX, Hozier, Kendrick Lamar, and Omar Apollo.
![Whitney Houston, Who Would Imagine a King: Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 48 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Arista; Monstera Production, Qamar Rehman, RDNE Stock Project, Thomas Ronveaux, Wolrider YURTSEVEN from Pexels; OpenClipart-Vectors, Quốc Hùng Hầu from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/whitney-houston-who-would-imagine-a-king-music-lifts-48-2024.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
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Whitney Houston, Who Would Imagine a King | Music Lifts 🎶 🏋
In the 48th edition of Music Lifts (2024), we’re uplifted by Whitney Houston performing, “Who Would Imagine a King.”
![Jennifer Holliday vs. Jennifer Hudson: Head 2 Head No. 49 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Universal Music Enterprises; Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/jennifer-holliday-vs-jennifer-hudson-head-2-head-49-2024.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
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Jennifer Holliday vs. Jennifer Hudson | Head 2 Head
In the 49th edition of Head 2 Head (2024), Jennifer Holliday and Jennifer Hudson contend for the best rendition of “And I Am Telling You I’m Not Going.”
![Jennifer Hudson, And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going: Covers No. 50 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner /The Musical Hype; Sony BMG Music Entertainment; Alan Cordero, Ba Tik, Kampus Production, Matteo Milan, SHVETS production from Pexels; OpenClipart-Vectors, StockSnap, Vicki Hamilton from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/jennifer-hudson-and-i-am-telling-you-covers-50-2024.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
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Jennifer Hudson, And I Am Telling You I’m Not Going | COVERS
In the 50th edition of COVERS (2024), Jennifer Hudson delivers a compelling rendition of “And I Am Telling You I’m Not Going” originally performed by Jennifer Holliday.
![13 More Magnificent BETTER Songs (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Mohamed Hassan, u_if8o5n0ioo, u_ziuenp439c, Vika_Glitter from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/13-more-magnificent-better-songs.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Evergreen
13 More Magnificent BETTER Songs | Playlist 🎧
13 More Magnificent BETTER Songs features music courtesy of Benson Boone, FLETCHER, Kehlani, Luther Vandross, *NSYNC, and Zach Bryan.
![Jennifer Holliday, And I Am Telling You I’m Not Going: 1 Hit WONDERful No. 47 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Universal Music Enterprises ; Elias Souza from Pexels; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/jennifer-holliday-and-i-am-telling-you-im-not-going-1-Hit-Wonderful-47-2024.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
1 Hit WONDERful 👏👏👏
Jennifer Holliday, And I Am Telling You I’m Not Going | 1 Hit WONDERful
In the 47th edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2024), we highlight “And I Am Telling You I’m Not Going” performed by Jennifer Holliday.
![Omar Apollo, Te Maldigo (From ‘Queer’) [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Omar Apollo / Warner; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/omar-apollo-te-maldigo-from-queer-song-review-2024.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
LGBTQ
Omar Apollo, Te Maldigo (From ‘Queer’) | Song Review 🎵
Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Omar Apollo shines on “Te Maldigo,” a Spanish-exclusive song from the Luca Guadagnino film, ‘Queer.’
![13 Electrifying Animal Songs (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Tazz Vaughn from Pexels; Agung Setiawan, Angela, Ann-Marie, Badrudin ,, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, G.C., Gordon Johnson, Melanie, No-longer-here, Omar ramirez, Rebecca Scholz, Zdeněk Chalupský from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/13-electrifying-animal-songs.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
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13 Electrifying Animal Songs | Playlist 🎧
13 Electrifying Animal Songs features songs by Billie Eilish, Doechii, Lucille Bogan, Megan Thee Stallion, Shaboozey, and Sufjan Stevens.