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AxCx, I’m Gonna Give You AIDS: Controversial Songs No. 21 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Wicked Sick; Andrea Mosti from Pexels; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay; christian buehner on Unsplash]

AxCx, I’m Gonna Give You AIDS | Controversial Songs

In the 21st edition of Controversial Songs (2025), we explore the controversy behind “I’m Gonna Give You AIDS” by AxCx.

By the musical hype, 3 weeksJune 26, 2025 ago

50 Best Songs of 2022 [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Andreas Glöckner from Pixabay, Columbia, Parkwood Entertainment, L-M, RCA, Atlantic, Nice Life, Interscope]

50 Best Songs of 2022 | Playlist 🎧

50 Best Songs of 2022 features songs courtesy of Bad Bunny, Beyoncé, Harry Styles, Kendrick Lamar, Lizzo, Omar Apollo, and Steve Lacy among others.

By the musical hype, 3 yearsDecember 12, 2022 ago

Incredible LGBTQ Songs, Young & Old, Vol. 1 [📷: Barcelos_fotos, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels]

Incredible LGBTQ Songs, Young & Old, Vol. 1 | Playlist 🎧

Incredible LGBTQ Songs, Young & Old features, Vol. 1 features music courtesy of Kehlani, Oliver Sim, rei brown, Saucy Santana & Steve Lacy.

By the musical hype, 3 yearsAugust 24, 2022 ago

Oliver Sim, “Hideous”: LGBTQ Bopz No. 25 (2022) [📷: Anna Shvets, Brent Faulkner, Kurious, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Young]

Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

Oliver Sim, “Hideous” | LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶

In the 25th edition of LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶 (2022), we highlight the song, “Hideous” performed by Oliver Sim.

By the musical hype, 3 yearsJuly 27, 2022 ago

Morbid Causes of Death Songs

Simply Morbid: 16 Songs Referencing Various Causes of Death | Playlist

The 16 Songs that grace “Simply Morbid: 16 Songs Referencing Various Causes of Death” reference various causes of death. This is a morbid playlist for sure.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 13, 2017 ago

Sia, Free Me © Monkey Puzzle Music

Sia, Free Me | Track Review 🎵

Sia shines on “Free Me,” a heartfelt, sincere charity single supporting the #endHIV campaign.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 12, 2017 ago

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