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Lil Nas X, HOTBOX | Song Review 🎵

Grammy-winning rapper/singer Lil Nas X brings the f#ckin’ heat (literally) on his fun and infectious single, “HOTBOX.”

Babyface, Whip Appeal | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

In the 43rd edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Whip Appeal” by Grammy-winning R&B singer, songwriter, and producer, Babyface.

13 Intriguing Because Songs | Playlist 🎧

13 Intriguing Because Songs features songs by Céline Dion, Halle, Jerry Butler, Lauv, Lenny Williams, and the Patti Smith Group.

Shirley Caesar, You Can Make It | Music Lifts 🎶 🏋

In the 11th edition of Music Lifts (2025), we’re uplifted by gospel music legend Shirley Caesar performing “You Can Make It.”

Billie Eilish, BLUE | Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

In the 22nd edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 (2025), we highlight “BLUE” performed by Academy and Grammy-winning singer/songwriter Billie Eilish.

Lauryn Hill vs. JP Cooper | Head 2 Head

In the seventh edition of Head 2 Head (2025), Lauryn Hill and JP Cooper contend for the best rendition of “Ex-Factor.”

Céline Dion, Because You Loved Me | Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

In the 21st edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 (2025), we highlight “Because You Loved Me (Theme from ‘Up Close and Personal’)” performed by Céline Dion.

Chappell Roan, Pink Pony Club | Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

In the 22nd edition of Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 (2025), we highlight the song “Pink Pony Club” performed by Chappell Roan.

Freddie Scott, (You) Got What I Need | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

In the 42nd edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “(You) Got What I Need” by Freddie Scott.

13 Songs Focused on the Butt | Playlist 🎧

13 Songs Focused on the Butt features songs by 6 Dogs, A$AP Ferg, E.U., Ice Spice, Kim Petras, and Young Nudy.