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Central Cee, GBP [📷: Columbia]

Central Cee, GBP (Ft. 21 Savage) | Song Review

British rapper Central Cee taps Grammy-winning, British-born, Atlanta-based rapper 21 Savage for the enjoyable banger, “GBP.”

By the musical hype, 2 monthsJanuary 20, 2025 ago

Little Simz, Hello, Hi [📷: Little Simz / AWAL Recordings Ltd]

Little Simz, Hello, Hi | Song Review

Confident and talented British rapper Lil Simz ‘cooks’ on her brief but potent drill-infused rap banger, “Hello, Hi.”

By the musical hype, 3 monthsJanuary 6, 2025 ago

Songs That Reference Coming Out, Vol. 3 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Camille C, Israyosoy S., Katie Rainbow 🏳️‍🌈, Lisett Kruusimäe, Luis Morales Torres, Mizuno K, Pavel Danilyuk, from Pexels]

Songs That Reference Coming Out, Vol. 3 | Playlist

Songs That Reference Coming Out, Vol. 3 features songs by Billie Eilish, Chappell Roan, Cole Redding, David Archuleta, Jake Trevor, and Sam Driborr.

By the musical hype, 6 monthsOctober 11, 2024 ago

13 Songs That Explore It, Vol. 1 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Azra Tuba Demir from Pexels]

13 Songs That Explore It, Vol. 1 | Playlist

13 Songs That Explore It, Vol. 1 features songs by Benson Boone, Beyoncé, Ice Spice, Michael Jackson, Sexyy Red, and Taylor Swift.

By the musical hype, 6 monthsOctober 7, 2024 ago

Lynks, USE IT OR LOSE IT: Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 No. 49 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Heavenly Recordings / PIAS; Elias Souza, Los Muertos Crew from Pexels; CatsWithGlasses, David, Maicon Fonseca Zanco, Square Frog, Sudo from Pixabay]

Beaming with Pride

Lynks, USE IT OR LOSE IT | Beaming with Pride

In the 49th edition of Beaming with Pride (2024), we highlight the song, “USE IT OR LOSE IT” performed by Lynks.

By the musical hype, 7 monthsAugust 14, 2024 ago

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