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    Jon Bellion

    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
    Jon Bellion, Father Figure: Wacky Wednesday No. 26 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Beautiful Mind. / UMG Recordings, Inc.; Rich The Barber Font from Font Space; Wendel Natan from Pexels; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Jon Bellion, Father Figure | Wacky Wednesday

    In the 26th edition of Wacky Wednesday (2025), we break down the unique “Father Figure,” performed by Jon Bellion.

    By the musical hype, 3 weeksJune 25, 2025 ago
    Chris Brown, Holy Blindfold [📷: Chris Brown Entertainment / RCA]
    Music

    Chris Brown, Holy Blindfold | Song Review 🎵

    Grammy-winning R&B superstar Chris Brown offers a welcome change of pace on his kinder, gentler single, “Holy Blindfold.”

    By the musical hype, 4 weeksJune 16, 2025 ago
    Rihanna, “Friend of Mine” – from the Smurfs Movie soundtrack [📷: Westbury Road Entertainment / Roc Nation Distribution]
    Music

    Rihanna, Friend of Mine | Song Review 🎵

    Grammy-winning R&B/pop superstar Rihanna drops a polarizing single with “Friend of Mine” from the Smurfs Movie soundtrack.

    By the musical hype, 2 monthsMay 19, 2025 ago
    13 Compelling Holy Songs (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Compelling Holy Songs | Playlist 🎧

    13 Compelling Holy Songs features songs by CeCe Winans, Future, Justin Bieber, Rina Sawayama, Sam Smith x Kim Petras, and SXMPRA.

    By the musical hype, 10 monthsSeptember 4, 2024 ago
    13 Marvelous MOVIE Songs (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; cottonbro studio, Ketut Subiyanto, Pavel Danilyuk, Tima Miroshnichenko from Pexels; Bruno, OpenClipart-Vectors, Stephan from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Marvelous MOVIE Songs | Playlist 🎧

    13 Marvelous MOVIE Songs features music by Avenoir, BTS, Cigarettes After Sex, Jack Harlow, Megan Thee Stallion, and ØZI.

    By the musical hype, 12 monthsJuly 24, 2024 ago
    HE is the Focus on These 11 Songs (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Bruno Mendes, Elias Souza, Ivan Samkov, Pantelis Georgitsis, Rehan Sayyed, rizwan aslam, salah amrani, TMA Management from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    HE is the Focus on These 11 Songs | Playlist 🎧

    HE is the Focus on These 11 Songs features music courtesy of Amy Winehouse, Jon Bellion, Lana Del Rey, Patti LaBelle & The Bluebelles, and Whitney Houston. 

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJanuary 10, 2024 ago
    51 Best Songs of 2023 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic, Belting Bronco, boygenius, Columbia, Geffen, Interscope, Lovett Music, Inc., Olivia Rodrigo, RCA, Smiley Miley, Inc., Warner; No-longer-here, OpenClipart-Vectors, toodlingstudio from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    51 Best Songs of 2023 | Playlist 🎧

    51 Best Songs of 2023 features music courtesy of Lana Del Rey, Miley Cyrus, SZA, Troye Sivan, Victoria Monét, and Zach Bryan.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsDecember 22, 2023 ago
    Jung Kook, Golden [📷: BIGHIT MUSIC]
    Album 💿

    Jung Kook, GOLDEN | Album Review 💿

      While GOLDEN, the brief debut album by K-Pop standout Jung Kook lacks innovation, it is an enjoyable pop LP, all in all.    “3D”  “I can’t touch you through the phone / Or kiss you through the universe / In another time zone.” Jung Kook kicks off GOLDEN with a Read more…

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 7, 2023 ago
    13 Intriguing Songs for ANY Occasion (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Asthmatic Kitty, Atlantic, Black Doll Inc, Columbia, Dead Oceans, Def Jam, Domino, Hopeless, Island, Listen Back Entertainment, Mom+ Pop, Polydor Ltd., Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited, TSNMI; Gerd Altmann, Karl Egger, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay] 
    Evergreen

    13 Intriguing Songs for ANY Occasion | Playlist 🎧

    13 Intriguing Songs for ANY Occasion features music courtesy of Del Water Gap, Janet Jackson, Justin Bieber, Ledisi, and Sufjan Stevens.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 6, 2023 ago
    Awesome Songs: July 2023 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; cottonbro studio, Tara Winstead from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    Awesome Songs: July 2023 | Playlist 🎧

    Awesome Songs: July 2023 features music courtesy of Billie Eilish, Dixon Dallas, Jung Kook, Olivia Rodrigo, Sampha, and Troye Sivan. 

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJuly 31, 2023 ago

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