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    Try: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 70 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype]
    3 to 5 BOPS

    Try | 3 to 5 BOPS

    Try: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 70 (2023), features musical BOPS courtesy of Darren Haynes, George Michael, Kirk Franklin, Shakira, and Teddy Pendergrass.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsAugust 31, 2023 ago
    Kirk Franklin, Try Love [📷: Fo Yo Soul Recordings / RCA]
    Music

    Kirk Franklin, Try Love | Track Review 🎵

    Grammy-winning gospel artist Kirk Franklin and his anointed choir preach love on the exuberant, uplifting single, “Try Love.”

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsAugust 29, 2023 ago
    13 More Songs Where The Keyword is SONG [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Budgeron Bach, Grace Kaley, Johnson Olakotan, Karolina Grabowska, Marlon Alves, Orione Conceição from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    13 More Songs Where The Keyword is SONG | Playlist 🎧

    13 More Songs Where The Keyword is SONG features music courtesy of Conan Gray, Harry Belafonte, Lil Durk, Michael Jackson, and Phoebe Bridgers.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJune 21, 2023 ago
    Shirley Caesar, “All of the Glory”[📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; MNRK; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Music

    Shirley Caesar, All of the Glory | Track Review 🎵

    Well into her eighties, the legendary Shirley Caesar continues to minister through her music with the uplifting gospel single, “All of the Glory.”

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsMay 15, 2023 ago
    Jung Kook, “Dreamers” [📷: Katara Studios / 2101 / United Masters LLC]
    Music

    Jung Kook, “Dreamers” | Track Review 🎵

    Jung Kook (of BTS) brings a heaping dose of optimism and welcomeness in the single “Dreamers,” from Music from the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Official Soundtrack.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 28, 2022 ago
    Jazmine Sullivan, “Stand Up (From the Original Motion Picture ‘Till’)” [📷: RCA]
    Music

    Jazmine Sullivan, “Stand Up” | Track Review 🎵

    Grammy-winning R&B artist Jazmine Sullivan shines on the inspired, uplifting single, “Stand Up,” which appears in the 2022 film, Till. 

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsOctober 13, 2022 ago
    Count: 5ive Songs No. 55 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Clovis Cheminot, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pexels, Pixabay, Yan Krukov]
    Evergreen

    Count | 5ive Songs

    In the 55th edition of 5ive Songs (2022), we select five songs that are associated with the word COUNT in some form or fashion.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsSeptember 27, 2022 ago
    Marvin Sapp, “Your Way Is Better”: Sunday Refresh 🙏 No. 23 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Elev8 Entertainment & Media LLC, Gerhard G., JL G, The Musical Hype, Pixabay, Thirty Tigers]
    Columns

    Marvin Sapp, “Your Way Is Better” | Sunday Refresh 🙏

    On the 23rd edition of Sunday Refresh, we’re uplifted by Marvin Sapp performing, “Your Way Is Better.”

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJune 19, 2022 ago
    Osvaldo Supino, "Gold" [📷: Osvaldo Supino]
    LGBTQ

    Osvaldo Supino, “Gold” | Track Review 🎵

    Independent Italian pop musician Osvaldo Supino returns with his second single of 2022, the uplifting and inspired “Gold.”

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJune 13, 2022 ago
    Ricky Dillard, “Breakthrough”: Sunday Refresh 🙏 No. 3 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Motown Gospel, The Musical Hype, Zac Durant on Unsplash]
    Columns

    Ricky Dillard, “Breakthrough” | Sunday Refresh 🙏

    On the 3rd edition of Sunday Refresh 🙏 (2022), we’re uplifted by Ricky Dillard performing, “Breakthrough.”

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJanuary 23, 2022 ago
    13 Y Songs: No Rhyme or Reason [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Y Songs: No Rhyme or Reason | Playlist 🎧

    🎧 13 Y Songs: No Rhyme or Reason features Bad Bunny, Drake, Doja Cat, Sam Smith & The Village People.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsNovember 11, 2021 ago
    Dermot Kennedy, “Better Days” [📷: Brent Faulkner, Island, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Music

    Dermot Kennedy, Better Days | Track Review 🎵

    Irish pop singer/songwriter Dermot Kennedy provides much needed encouragement to assuage the pain on “Better Days.”

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsAugust 2, 2021 ago

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