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    Kendrick Lamar, GNX [📷: pgLang / Interscope]
    Album 💿

    Kendrick Lamar, GNX | 💿 Review

    Grammy- and Pulitzer Prize-winning rapper Kendrick Lamar delivers another enjoyable, well-rounded sixth album with the more accessible GNX.

    By the musical hype, 1 weekJuly 8, 2025 ago
    13 OFF Songs That Are Totally On (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Cynthia Diaz from Pexels; AcatXIo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 OFF Songs That Are Totally On | Playlist 🎧

    13 OFF Songs That Are Totally On features songs by Allie X, Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar, Taylor Swift, Teddy Pendergrass, and Tyler, The Creator.

    By the musical hype, 4 weeksJune 20, 2025 ago
    Kendrick Lamar, tv off: Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 No. 44 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; pgLang / Interscope; Bigshow Lamar Campton, Daniel Duarte, Eduardo López from Pexels; AcatXIo, djexpectations, OpenClipart-Vectors, Thai Zeo from Pixabay]
    Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    Kendrick Lamar, tv off | Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    In the 44th edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 (2025), we highlight “tv off” performed by Grammy-winning and Pulitzer Prize-winning rapper, Kendrick Lamar.

    By the musical hype, 1 monthJune 1, 2025 ago
    12 Songs That Feature Names, Vol. 5 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Daniel Adesina, Elias de Carvalho, Godisable Jacob, Maria Marin, NSPD Studios, PAUL REYNOSO, Vitor Diniz from Pexels; Агзам Гайсин from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    12 Songs That Feature Names, Vol. 5 | Playlist 🎧

    12 Songs That Feature Names, Vol. 5 features songs by Artemas, Austin Carr, Billie Eilish, Jack Harlow, Kendrick Lamar, and The Spinners.

    By the musical hype, 7 monthsJanuary 1, 2025 ago
    60 Best Songs of 2024 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Artemas, Columbia, Darkroom, Interscope, Island, Kendrick Lamar, Parkwood Entertainment LLC, Republic, Rubyworks Ltd., Top Dawg Entertainment, Warner; faraindahouse (AI), OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    60 Best Songs of 2024 | Playlist 🎧

    60 Best Songs of 2024 features songs by Ariana Grande, Beyoncé, Charli XCX, Hozier, Kendrick Lamar, and Omar Apollo.

    By the musical hype, 7 monthsDecember 30, 2024 ago
    13 Interesting Feet & Foot Songs (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Antony Trivet, Cup of Couple, Josue Velasquez, Werner Pfinnig from Pexels; Clkr-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay; Apostolos Vamvouras, Max Bender from Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    13 Interesting Feet & Foot Songs | Playlist 🎧

    13 Interesting Feet & Foot Songs feature music courtesy of Joy Crookes, Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj, Miley Cyrus, ScHoolboy Q, and Stevie Wonder.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearMay 17, 2024 ago
    You’ll Likely Survive These 30 Deadly Songs [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    You’ll Likely Survive These 30 Deadly Songs | Playlist 🎧

    You’ll Likely Survive These 30 Deadly Songs 🎧 features Alicia Keys, Billie Eilish, grandson, Panic! At the Disco, Sam Smith & YoungBoy NBA.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsDecember 23, 2020 ago
    Deadly Songs... (Vol. 2) [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    Deadly Songs Unlikely to Leave You Literally Dead (Vol. 2) | Playlist 🎧

    Deadly Songs… (Vol. 2) features Alicia Keys, The Black Dahlia Murder, Hayley Williams, Luke Bryan & Powfu.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJune 26, 2020 ago
    13 Powerful Songs Where Black Lives DO Indeed Matter [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Powerful Songs Where Black Lives DO Indeed Matter | Playlist 🎧

    ‘13 Powerful Songs Where Black Lives DO Indeed Matter’ features Springsteen, Jaheim, Lil Baby, Meek Mill, Mickey Guyton & Trey Songz.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJune 15, 2020 ago
    Terrace Martin & Denzel Curry, “Pig Feet” (Ft. Kamasi Washington, G Perico & Daylyt) [Photo Credits: Sounds of Crenshaw / EMPIRE]
    Music

    Terrace Martin & Denzel Curry, Pig Feet | Track Review 🎵

    Terrace Martin and Denzel Curry, assisted by Kamasi Washington, G Perico, and Daylyt, deliver a powerful protest track with “Pig Feet.”

    By the musical hype, 5 years ago
    10 Songs That Go Strictly by the Numbers [Photo Credits: Young Turks, RCA, Triple Tigers, Cash Money, Domino, Pixabay, Republic, Capitol, Red Bull]
    Evergreen

    10 Songs That Go Strictly by the Numbers | Playlist

    On the playlist “10 Songs That Go Strictly by the Numbers,” Arctic Monkeys, Drake, and Kamasi Washington are among artists providing ‘numeric’ tunes. 

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 9, 2018 ago
    Panic! At the Disco 'Wicked' At No. 1 Chart Happenings #2 [Photo Credits: Atlantic, Columbia, Def Jam, Epic, Fueled by Ramen, Mass Appeal, Warner Bros., Young Turks]
    Columns

    Panic! At the Disco ‘Wicked’ at No. 1 | Chart Happenings

    Panic! At the Disco and Cardi B both had awesome weeks on the Billboard 200 and Billboard Hot 100 respectively.  Bebe Rexha, not so much.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 4, 2018 ago

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