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13 Songs That Explore It, Vol. 5 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Ytalo Marcos from Pexels; AcatXIo from Pixabay]

13 Songs That Explore It, Vol. 5 | Playlist 🎧

13 Songs That Explore It, Vol. 5 features songs by Gracie Abrams, Juno Lev, Perfume Genius, Rema, The Beatles, and Whitney Houston.

By the musical hype, 2 monthsMay 30, 2025 ago

Black Eyed Peas, Pump It: Wacky Wednesday No. 19 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Interscope; Rich The Barber Font from Font Space; Wendel Natan from Pexels; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]

Black Eyed Peas, Pump It | Wacky Wednesday

In the 19th edition of Wacky Wednesday (2025), we break down the unique song, “Pump It,” performed by Grammy-winning pop/rap collective Black Eyed Peas.

By the musical hype, 2 monthsMay 7, 2025 ago

13 Thrilling Songs About Today [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pixabay]

13 Thrilling Songs About Today | Playlist 🎧

13 Thrilling Songs About Today 🎧 features music by August Alsina, John Prine, Ozzy Osbourne, Tink & Young Thug.

By the musical hype, 4 yearsFebruary 3, 2021 ago

11 News Songs That Are Definitely Newsworthy 🎧 [📷: Brent Faulkner, Danya Gutan from Pexels, Ivan Samkov from Pexels, Jhefferson Santos from Pexels, Kelly Fournier on Unsplash, Mahbod Akhzami on Unsplash, mali maeder from Pexels, Mateus Henrique from Pexels, Mohammed Suhail from Pexels,The Musical Hype, Thomas Nilsen from Pexels]

11 News Songs That Are Definitely Newsworthy | Playlist 🎧

11 News Songs That Are Definitely Newsworthy 🎧 features Aaron Frazer, Anthony Hamilton, Fleetwood Mac, Fiona Apple & Kehlani.

By the musical hype, 5 yearsJanuary 11, 2021 ago

11 Songs Where You Should Shut Up & Listen 🎧 [📷 : Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Unsplash]

11 Songs Where You Should Shut Up & Listen | Playlist 🎧

11 SONGS WHERE YOU SHOULD SHUT UP & LISTEN features music by Ariana Grande, DaBaby, Ninja Sex Party, Rihanna & Rina Sawayama.

By the musical hype, 5 yearsNovember 13, 2020 ago

The Black Eyed Peas, STREET LIVIN' © Interscope

The Black Eyed Peas, ‘STREET LIVIN’ | Track Review

A ‘Fergie-less’ The Black Eyed Peas makes a surprise comeback with a surprisingly serious, socially-conscious and relevant single, “STREET LIVIN’.”

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 16, 2018 ago

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