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    Cooper Bloom, Two Cowboys (Story of the Night) [📷: Cooper Bloom]
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    Cooper Bloom, Two Cowboys (Story of the Night) | Song Review 🎵

    Toronto western-flavored pop artist Cooper Bloom delivers a home run with his meaningful single, “Two Cowboys (Story of the Night).”

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsOctober 24, 2023 ago
    11 Songs That Are Incredibly Sweet, Vol. 2 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Igor Ovsyannykov via Pexels]
    Evergreen

    11 Songs That Are Incredibly Sweet, Vol. 2 | Playlist 🎧

    11 Songs That Are Incredibly Sweet, Vol. 2 features music courtesy of Brittany Howard, Lana Del Rey, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Megan Thee Stallion x Dua Lipa, and Tyler, The Creator.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsApril 5, 2023 ago
    Lynyrd Skynyrd, “Sweet Home Alabama”: FIERCE Pop + Rock 🔥🤘 No. 16 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Geffen; Conna Lee, Madelin Berry, anna-m. w., Johan Duran, RODNAE Productions via Pexels; Pete Linforth via Pixabay]
    Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    Lynyrd Skynyrd, Sweet Home Alabama | FIERCE Pop + Rock 🔥🤘

    In the 16th edition of FIERCE Pop + Rock 🔥🤘, we highlight “Sweet Home Alabama” performed by Lynyrd Skynyrd.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsApril 3, 2023 ago
    James Baskett, “Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah”: Controversial Tunes 😈🎶 No. 13 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, cottonbro, Darkmoon_Art, TheDigitalArtist, Disney, inna mikitas, Isabela Catão, Jonathan Nenemann, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Tazz Vaughn, Victoria Borodinova, zzzvector]
    Columns

    James Baskett, “Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah” | Controversial Tunes 😈🎶

    In the 13th edition of Controversial Tunes (2022), we explore the controversy behind the song, “Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah” by James Baskett.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 6, 2022 ago
    Jack Harlow & Pooh Shiesty, “SUVs (Black on Black)” [📷: Atlantic, Brent Faulkner, Generation Now, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Music

    Jack Harlow & Pooh Shiesty, SUVs (Black on Black) | Track Review 🎵

    Louisville & Memphis – Jack Harlow & Pooh Shiesty – team up for a short but engaging, entertaining & enjoyable “SUVs (Black on Black).”

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsAugust 9, 2021 ago
    13 Songs Loosely Associated with the South 🎧 [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, bobbycrim, Chavdar Lungov, David Mark, Pixabay, RENE RAUSCHENBERGER, Sarah Tipton, Trystan DeArth-Pendley, USA-Reiseblogger]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs Loosely Associated with the South | Playlist 🎧

    🎧 13 Songs Loosely Associated with the South features 2 Chainz, Billie Holiday, The Black Keys, J. Cole, Jake Bugg & Nina Simone.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsJune 16, 2021 ago
    South: 5ive Songs No. 46 (2021) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Misty Feltner from Pixabay, The Musical Hype]
    Evergreen

    South | 5ive Songs

    On this 46th edition of 5ive Songs, 2021, we select five songs that are associated with the SOUTH in some form or fashion.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsJune 8, 2021 ago
    Billie Holiday, “Strange Fruit”: Controversial Tunes 😈🎶 No. 4 [📷: Aidan Feddersen on Unsplash, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Verve]
    Columns

    Billie Holiday, Strange Fruit | Controversial Tunes 😈🎶

    On the 4th edition of Controversial Tunes, we explore the controversy behind the song, “Strange Fruit,” notably performed by Billie Holiday.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsJune 4, 2021 ago
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    Evergreen

    An Unorthodox Soundtrack to the United States: Reconstructed | Playlist 🎧

    After deconstructing ‘An Unorthodox Soundtrack to the United States’ by region, we reconstruct it with all its random, colorful facts & such.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsAugust 12, 2020 ago
    The South Region: Deconstructed (Pt. II) [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    The South Region: Deconstructed (Pt. II) | Playlist 🎧

    Following ‘An Unorthodox Soundtrack to the United States,’ we deconstruct the huge list by region, focusing on The South Region (Pt. II).

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsAugust 1, 2020 ago
    United States by Region… | 5ive Songs [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, Capitol, The Musical Hype, Oh Boy, Mathew Schwartz, Slim Thug, Thirty Tigers, Unsplash, Zelig]
    Columns

    United States by Region… | 5ive Songs

    On the 3rd edition of 5ive Songs, we select one song referencing a state from one of the five regions of the United States.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJuly 10, 2020 ago
    Yelawolf, Love Story © Interscope
    Album 💿

    Yelawolf Delivers An Eclectic Effort With ‘Love Story’

    Yelawolf delivers a fine sophomore album with ‘Love Story.’ ‘Love Story’ proves to be a stark contrast to his debut LP, ‘Radioactive.’

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsApril 22, 2015 ago

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