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Pretty: 5 Gems No. 12 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Canva AI; Gordon Johnson, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]

Pretty | 5 Gems

Pretty: 5 Gems No. 12 features songs by Benson Boone, Isabel LaRosa, Kyle Dion, LU KALA, and LUKAS OSCAR.

By the musical hype, 3 hoursApril 22, 2026 ago

BOY, These Songs Are About You, Part 2 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; andresilva5, Angelo Esslinger, anonymous afro portrait, Dasha Kartavtseva, ernestflowerss, Km Nazrul Islam, Masoud Mostafaei, Matty Rogers, Raman Spirydonau, Robiul Islam Pailot, sai peaky, Trung Tín, William Adams from Pixabay]

BOY, These Songs Are About You, Part 2 | Playlist 🎧

BOY, These Songs Are About You, Part 2 features songs by Ariana Grande, Conan Gray, Isabel LaRosa, Purple Disco Machine x Benjamin Ingrosso, Tems, and Tinashe.

By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 18, 2024 ago

Bops That Pop: August 2024 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Jacub Gomez from Pexels; agoss, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Mohamed_hassan, succo from Pixabay]

Bops That Pop: August 2024 | Playlist 🎧

Bops That Pop: August 2024 features songs by Charli XCX, Hozier, Lady Gaga, Mary J. Blige, Muni Long, and Shawn Mendes.

By the musical hype, 2 yearsAugust 30, 2024 ago

Isabel LaRosa, Pretty Boy [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Slumbo Labs / RCA; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]

Isabel LaRosa, Pretty Boy | Song Review 🎵

Gen-Z Cuban American pop singer/songwriter Isabel LaRosa is obsessed with this fine boy in her brief but entertaining, engaging, and relatable single, “Pretty Boy.”

By the musical hype, 2 yearsAugust 20, 2024 ago

11 Messy, Messy MESS Songs (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, uğur urlu from Pixabay]

11 Messy, Messy MESS Songs | Playlist 🎧

11 Messy, Messy MESS Songs features music courtesy of AJR, Anthony Hamilton, Nick Rich, The Rolling Stones, and Tate McRae.

By the musical hype, 2 yearsFebruary 12, 2024 ago

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