Red Hot Chili Peppers, “Black Summer” | Track Review 🎵
![Red Hot Chili Peppers, “Black Summer” [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay, Warner]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/red-hot-chili-peppers-black-summer-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Ecology is on the minds of Red Hot Chili Peppers, who return with their first new single, “Black Summer,” in nearly six years.

Sifting through all of the musical hype

Sifting through all of the musical hype
![Red Hot Chili Peppers, “Black Summer” [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay, Warner]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/red-hot-chili-peppers-black-summer-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Ecology is on the minds of Red Hot Chili Peppers, who return with their first new single, “Black Summer,” in nearly six years.
![Tate McRae, “she’s all I wanna be” [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay, RCA]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/tate-mcrae-shes-all-i-wanna-be-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Tate McRae makes Gen-Z’s (and everybody else’s) ears perk up with her fun and relatable pop/rock bop, “she’s all I wanna be.”
![Sofi Tukker, “Original Sin” [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay, Ultra]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/sofi-tukker-original-sin-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Sofi Tukker (Sophie Hawley-Weld & Tucker Halpern) drop a truly sinful single, “Original Sin,” in advance of their sophomore album, WET TENNIS.
![Nicki Minaj & Lil Baby, “Do We Have a Problem” [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay, Republic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/nicki-minaj-lil-baby-do-we-have-a-problem-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Nicki Minaj returns, assisted by ubiquitous rapper Lil Baby on the confident banger, “Do We Have a Problem?”
![Mary J. Blige, "Rent Money" [📷: 300 Entertainment, Brent Faulkner, Mary Jane Productions, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/mary-j-blige-rent-money.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Mary J. Blige continues her ‘comeback tour’ with “Rent Money” featuring Dave East, the third single from Good Morning Gorgeous.
![Conan Gray, "Jigsaw" [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay, Republic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/conan-gray-jigsaw-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Pop singer/songwriter Conan Gray releases one of his best songs to date with the heartfelt, vulnerable pop/rock gem, “Jigsaw.”
![DaBaby & YoungBoy Never Broke Again, "Hit" [📷: Brent Faulkner, Interscope, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay, South Coast Music Group]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/dababy-nba-youngboy-hit-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Grammy-nominated rapper DaBaby joins forces with fellow rapper YoungBoy Never Broke Again on the meaningless banger, “HIT.”
![GAYLE, “ur just horny” [📷: Atlantic, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/gayle-ur-just-horny-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Although she’s still a teen, GAYLE addresses an adult situation on her second single and first of 2022, “ur just horny.”
![Charlie Puth, “Light Switch” [📷: Atlantic, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/charlie-puth-light-switch-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Grammy-nominated musician Charlie Puth entices on his lustful – but not too lustful – first single of 2022, “Light Switch.”
![Chris Brown, “Iffy” [📷: Brent Faulkner, Chris Brown Entertainment, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay, RCA]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/chris-brown-iffy-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Grammy-winner Chris Brown continues to ride his tried and true ‘bad boy’ wave on another confident, banger with “Iffy.”
![Avril Lavigne, "Love it When You Hate Me" [📷: DTA / Elektra]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/avril-lavigne-love-it-when-you-hate-me.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Avril Lavigne, assisted by blackbear, makes us reminisce back to the pop-punk/emo era of the aughts with “Love it When You Hate Me.”
![Alex Angelo, “Four Letter Words” [📷: Brent Faulkner, IGAG Productions LLC, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/alex-angelo-four-letter-words-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Pop singer/songwriter/producer Alex Angelo brings the heat and a surefire vibe on his enjoyable, hella sexy single, “Four Letter Words.”