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20 More Great Songs All About Men! (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Abd Elrahman Elokby, Andrea Piacquadio, Becca Correia, Leonardo Goncalves wild, Marcelo Chagas, Rizwan Aslam, Wictor Cardoso from Pexels; AcatXIo from Pixabay; Dave Goudreau, Levi Meir Clancy from Unsplash]

20 More Great Songs All About Men! | Playlist 🎧

20 More Great Songs All About Men! features songs by beabadoobee, Jonny McGovern, Kendrick Lamar, Lady Gaga, Michael Jackson, and Nelly Furtado.

By the musical hype, 3 weeksJune 27, 2025 ago

Michael Jackson, Man in the Mirror: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 92 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; MJJ Productions Inc.; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]

Michael Jackson, Man in the Mirror | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

In the 92nd edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Man in the Mirror” by Michael Jackson.

By the musical hype, 1 monthJune 10, 2025 ago

Incredible Songs: 1990s, Vol. 2 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Piyapong Saydaung, Victoria Regen from Pixabay]

Incredible Songs: 1990s, Vol. 2 | Playlist 🎧

Incredible Songs: 1990s, Vol. 2 features music courtesy of Alanis Morrisette, Backstreet Boys, Coolio, Madonna, and Whitney Houston.

By the musical hype, 2 yearsJuly 19, 2023 ago

You've Got to Hand it to These 13 Hand Songs [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pixabay]

You’ve Got to Hand it To These 13 Hand Songs | Playlist 🎧

You’ve Got to Hand it To These 13 Hand Songs 🎧 features music by Alanis Morissette, MGMT, Nine Inch Nails, Selena Gomez & Trey Songz.

By the musical hype, 5 yearsDecember 24, 2020 ago

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