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    Riccardo Cocciante, Era già tutto previsto: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 112 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Italy) S.p.A.; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Riccardo Cocciante, era già tutto previsto | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 112th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “era già tutto previsto” by Riccardo Cocciante.

    By the musical hype, 15 hoursJuly 15, 2025 ago
    13 Sensational Somebody or Someone Songs (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Raša St from Pexels; AcatXIo, Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Sensational Somebody or Someone Songs | Playlist 🎧

    13 Sensational Somebody or Someone Songs features songs by Aaliyah, Benson Boone, Ella Fitzgerald, Emitt Rhodes, Latto, and Morgan Wallen.

    By the musical hype, 2 daysJuly 14, 2025 ago
    A Fuckin’ Fantastic Bunch of F Songs (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXIo from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    A Fvckin’ Fantastic Bunch of F Songs | Playlist 🎧

    A Fvckin’ Fantastic Bunch of F Songs features songs by Beyoncé, George Michael, Green Day, Sexyy Redd & Bruno Mars, Taylor Swift, and Teddy Swims.

    By the musical hype, 5 daysJuly 11, 2025 ago
    Natalie Cole, Someone That I Used to Love: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 99 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Capitol; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Natalie Cole, Someone That I Used to Love | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 99th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Someone That I Used to Love” by Natalie Cole.

    By the musical hype, 3 weeksJune 23, 2025 ago
    15 Sickening Stay Songs, Vol. 1 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; foad shariyati from Pexels; AcatXIo from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    15 Sickening Stay Songs, Vol. 1 | Playlist 🎧

    15 Sickening Stay Songs, Vol. 1 features songs by Al Green, Bee Gees, Omar Apollo, ROSÉ, Rihanna, and Sam Smith.

    By the musical hype, 2 monthsMay 26, 2025 ago
    ROSÉ, stay a little longer: Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 No. 42 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; ROSÉ / Atlantic Recording Corporation; Bigshow Lamar Campton, Daniel Duarte, Eduardo López from Pexels; AcatXIo, djexpectations, OpenClipart-Vectors, Thai Zeo from Pixabay]
    Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    ROSÉ, stay a little longer | Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    In the 42nd edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 (2025), we highlight “stay a little longer” performed by New Zealand-born, South Korean pop singer/songwriter ROSÉ.

    By the musical hype, 2 monthsMay 25, 2025 ago
    Rihanna, Stay (Ft. Mikky Ekko): Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 No. 41 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; The Island Def Jam Music Group; Bigshow Lamar Campton, Daniel Duarte, Eduardo López from Pexels; AcatXIo, djexpectations, OpenClipart-Vectors, Thai Zeo from Pixabay]
    Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    Rihanna, Stay | Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    In the 41st edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 (2025), we highlight “Stay” performed by Rihanna featuring Mikky Ekko.

    By the musical hype, 2 monthsMay 24, 2025 ago
    The Originals, Baby, I’m For Real: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 62 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Motown; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    The Originals, Baby, I’m For Real | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 62nd edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Baby, I’m For Real” by ‘Motown’s best-kept secret,’ The Originals.

    By the musical hype, 3 monthsApril 18, 2025 ago
    Eye 👁 This List of Must-Hear “I” Songs, Vol. 3 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXlo, MUSTAQIM MUTALID from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Eye 👁 This List of Must-Hear “I” Songs, Vol. 3 | Playlist 🎧

    Eye 👁 This List of Must-Hear “I” Songs, Vol. 3 features songs by Benson Boone, Chaka Khan, Jobriath, NVDES, Omar Rudberg, and The Black Eyed Peas.

    By the musical hype, 4 monthsMarch 19, 2025 ago
    Leona Lewis, Footprints in the Sand: Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 10 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Simco Limited, Sony Music Entertainment UK; BD Jewel, Dave H, Jean-Daniel Francoeur, Joshua Brown, Vansh Mehta from Pexels; AcatXIo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Leona Lewis, Footprints in the Sand | Music Lifts 🎶 🏋

    In the 10th edition of Music Lifts (2025), British pop singer Leona Lewis uplifts performing “Footprints in the Sand.”

    By the musical hype, 4 monthsMarch 9, 2025 ago
    13 Songs Where YOU Are the Focus (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Ahmed Aziz from Pexels; AcatXlo, Niek Verlaan, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs Where YOU Are the Focus | Playlist 🎧

    13 Songs Where YOU Are the Focus features songs by Bren Joy, Chaka Khan, Meghan Trainor, Rihanna, T-Pain, and Teddy Swims.

    By the musical hype, 4 monthsMarch 5, 2025 ago
    Marvin Gaye, Distant Lover: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 14 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Motown / UMG Recordings, Inc.; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Marvin Gaye, Distant Lover | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 14th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Distant Lover” by Marvin Gaye.

    By the musical hype, 6 monthsJanuary 24, 2025 ago

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