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    Foster the People, “Pumped Up Kicks”: Controversial Tunes 😈🎶 No. 14 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment; Anand Kulkarni, Aykut Bingül, Luân Phan, mohammadreza merhvand via Pexels; Anna, Gordon Taylor, harshahars from Pixabay; christian buehner on Unsplash]
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    Foster the People, Pumped Up Kicks | Controversial Tunes 😈🎶

    In the 14th edition of Controversial Tunes (2023), we explore the controversy behind the song, “Pumped Up Kicks” by Foster the People. 

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJune 9, 2023 ago
    Polo G, “Bag Talk” [📷: Columbia]
    Music

    Polo G, “Bag Talk” | Track Review 🎵

    Rapper Polo G brings ample toughness, albeit with a melodic flow, on the short but potent rap banger, “Bag Talk.”

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsNovember 2, 2022 ago
    Step: 5ive Songs No. 45 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Clovis Cheminot, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Step | 5ive Songs

    In the 45th edition of 5ive Songs (2022), we select five songs that are associated with the word STEP in some form or fashion.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsAugust 18, 2022 ago
    King Von, “Took Her to the O”: Rap BNGRZ 🔥 No. 16 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, cottonbro, EMPIRE, King Von, The Musical Hype, Only the Family Entertainment, Pexels, RODNAE Productions, WoodysMedia]
    Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    King Von, “Took Her to the O” | Rap BNGRZ 🔥

    In the 16th edition of Rap BNGRZ 🔥 (2022), we break down the banger status of “Took Her to the O” performed by King Von.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMay 9, 2022 ago
    13 Incredible Neighbor / Neighborhood Songs 🎧 [📷: Bill Nino, Brent Faulkner, Craig Adderley, Daniel Frank, David McBee, Jessica Bryant, Jon Tyson, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    13 Incredible Neighbor / Neighborhood Songs | Playlist 🎧

    🎧 13 Incredible Neighbor / Neighborhood Songs features DMX, The Emotions, Foo Fighters, NLE Choppa, Pooh Shiesty & Troye Sivan.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsNovember 25, 2021 ago
    G Herbo, “I Don’t Wanna Die” [📷: Machine Entertainment Group / Republic]
    Music

    G Herbo, I Don’t Wanna Die | Track Review 🎵

    Rapper G Herbo commences his sixth studio album, 25, with a short but gritty, potent, and ‘real talk’ banger, “I Don’t Wanna Die.”

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsJuly 5, 2021 ago
    The Prodigy, “Smack My Bitch Up”: Controversial Tunes 😈🎶 No. 7 [📷: Aidan Feddersen on Unsplash, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, XL Recordings Ltd.]
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    The Prodigy, Smack My B*tch Up | Controversial Tunes 😈🎶

    On the 7th edition of Controversial Tunes, we explore the controversy behind the song, “Smack My B*tch Up” by The Prodigy.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsJune 21, 2021 ago
    Spinabenz, Yungeen Ace & FastMoney Goon, “Who I Smoke” (Ft. Whoppa Wit Da Choppa) [📷: Cinematic Music Group / ATK / A-Team]
    Music

    Spinabenz, Yungeen Ace…, Who I Smoke | Track Review 🎵

    Spinabenz, Yungeen Ace & FastMoney Goon, assisted by Whoppa Wit Da Choppa and an unlikely sample, are cold as ice on must-hear “Who I Smoke.”

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsApril 22, 2021 ago
    You’ll Likely Survive These 30 Deadly Songs [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    You’ll Likely Survive These 30 Deadly Songs | Playlist 🎧

    You’ll Likely Survive These 30 Deadly Songs 🎧 features Alicia Keys, Billie Eilish, grandson, Panic! At the Disco, Sam Smith & YoungBoy NBA.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsDecember 23, 2020 ago
    Inferno II: More Songs Reppin' 9 Circles of Hell [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Public Domain, Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    Inferno 😈🔥 II: More Songs Reppin’ 9 Circles of Hell | Playlist 🎧

    Inferno 😈🔥 II: More Songs Reppin’ 9 Circles of Hell 🎧 features music by Behemoth, Cardi B, The Chicks, Future, Sam Hunt & The Weeknd.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsDecember 11, 2020 ago
    21 Savage & Metro Boomin, Savage Mode II [📷 : Epic]
    Album 💿

    21 Savage & Metro Boomin, Savage Mode II | Album Review 💿

    Grammy-winning rapper 21 Savage and rap ‘super producer’ Metro Boomin team up once again on Savage Mode II, an album full of bangers.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsOctober 22, 2020 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

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