After making Billboard's Ones to Watch list, many eyes have been on the rising country singer and his debut EP, Dillashaw. "Trouble" tells a familiar story of young love, fate and growing up in a small town. Based on first listen, you'll want to remember his name.
In the first preview of his sixth studio album Pray for Me, YG teamed up with his close friends reinforcing the famous "scared money don't make no money" proverb heard throughout hip hop history. The trio also collaborated on a brand-new music video together.
The multi-talented artist has released a romantic and pop-leaning single that puts an emphasis on his songwriting ability. It's also the latest taste of what to expect on his forthcoming debut album Gabriel. "Tell me that you're taking it slow," he sings. "But you're pulling me close."
Before kicking off her 2022 North American tour with special guest Mimi Webb, the pop star treated fans to another new song. The alternative-pop track showcases Tate's sharp songwriting skills and pairs her for the first time with Grammy-winning producer Greg Kurstin.
The country singer confirmed his fourth studio album wouldl be available on April 8. To celebrate, Cole released a new romantic track that will surely get hearts melting. "I am so proud of this album and excited for everyone to hear what we have been working on," Cole said in a statement. "I've always had a ‘best song wins' attitude when recording an album and I hope every song we recorded for Stereotype makes you feel something. I can't wait for the Down to the Bar Tour to start and play some of these songs for the fans."
The Barbz have no problem with this new track! After much suspense, Nicki is back with a new collaboration, which is expected to serve as the lead single for her unnamed fifth album. The song is the perfect hint that there's a whole lot more to come.
Who's ready to rock? In their first recording with guitarist John Frusciante since 2006, the Red Hot Chili Peppers have unveiled their new single from their 12th studio album out on April 1. "Our only goal is to get lost in the music," the band said in a statement. "We spent thousands of hours, collectively and individually, honing our craft and showing up for one another, to make the best album we could."
All eyes are on the first artist signed to Moon Projects, founded by former TikTok exec Mary Rahmani. Fortunately, Em delivers with a quirky and pensive pop anthem with lyrics that will resonate far beyond TikTok. "Do you ever get a little bit tired of life, like you're not really happy, but you don't want to die, like a numb little bug that's gotta survive?" she sings. Em, get ready to thrive!
The Puerto Rican singer prepared his fans for a new season of music with the release of his new single. The track brings the theme of young love and drama together when he recalls the moment he let go of a toxic relationship.
As she prepares to tour with the one and only Billie Eilish, the 24-year-old singer is releasing new music from her upcoming EP, Comfortably in Pain. "‘Lagoon' is written from the perspective of a lonely mermaid who craves connection and intimacy," Dora said. "She is afraid the depths of her heart are too deep for anyone to truly understand her."
The Nashville singer-songwriter offers a guide for letting off some steam at the end of the week in his new song. "If you got work on your mind / If your worries ain't gone," he sings. "If it ain't hitting you right / Well, you're drinkin' it wrong." Hear more from Adam when he heads on tour with Jessie James Decker this spring.
On his new track, Lauv's personal lyrics paint vivid pictures of broken hearts, but signs of hope and healing. "I wrote 26 about growing up and trying to find your light, the one you lose touch with as you get older," he said. "It marks the moment I'm stepping back into the world and taking control of my narrative again."
As a tease to his March album, Michael released the album's first single, which once again showcased his unforgettable vocal abilities. "This time out, I opened myself up completely to trying new things," he said. "I dug deeper while working and surrounding myself with the greatest music makers on the planet with gigantic imaginations…I have never been more excited after completing an album."
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Fresh off her two iHeartRadio Music Awards nominations, the hip-hop artist launched her biggest and boldest chapter yet with her new single. In "Anxiety," the 24-year-old opens up about a relatable topic: trust issues.
They're back! In their first music release in two years, Alex and Drew have launched a new era for the band as they kick off the journey towards their upcoming fourth full-length album. "The song perfectly captures the spirit of today's relationships, the lengths we will go for someone we love, and the lies we tell ourselves to continue on unhappily," the duo said in a statement. "However, underlying these dark and often contentious lyrics is a production that feels celebratory because we all know at the end of the day, we never listen to advice, we do what feels best for ourselves and keep telling ourselves it will be different this time."
Bringing the heat in 2022! The pop superstar brings listeners an upbeat and undeniable track that is sure to become a worldwide hit. "Ya boys can't get enough when the girls don't need your love," she sings in the intoxicating chorus. "Who says boys don't cry?" Don't mind us: We'll be playing on repeat.
Nobody creates a pop-punk anthem quite like Avril! In a tease for her seventh studio album, the singer delivered another unforgettable chorus that will have you singing all year. "Don't call me 'baby,' I love it when you hate me," she sings. "I know it's crazy, I love it when you hate me." Hate to break it to you Avril, but we love this.
The Nashville powerhouse joined Echelon Choir for an ethereal take on his original hit. "I was inspired to do a choir version of this song after seeing a video on YouTube of a band called Amber Run. They did a similar concept in a church, and I thought that it really made the song come alive," Nate said. "It was incredible to work with the Echelon Choir. I was blown away by their talent."
On paper, the two stars might not seem like the most obvious combination. But after listening to their collaboration as Sometimes Y, you'll understand how their friendship and chemistry can make music magic. Their new track channels the nervy charm of Ric Ocasek and the indelible hooks of Rick Nielsen as it reckons with self-worth and the need for external validation.
After nearly two years away, the Puerto Rican/Cuban songstress is back with the perfect tease of what's to come in 2022. "‘Put On Repeat,' both the song and visuals, are a perfect representation of the overall mood of the new music I'm excited to share this year," Sabrina shared. "An obvious touch of sultriness that is risk taking and daring. The visual to ‘Put On Repeat' personifies evolution."
After collaborating in December for "Stay Down," this talented duo is back for a brand-new single that deserves a listen. In "Walk Through the Fire" the two artists go back-to-back on what makes their love for their significant other so special.
After teasing clips of the song to his nearly 15 million fans on TikTok, Charlie finally released his new track in full. "On the songwriting level, it was really cool to share this song with the fans while I made it," he said. "They felt like they were involved at the very beginning of the song, like they almost wrote it with me."
The K-Pop superstar continues to show his growth as a solo artist while also sharing a preview of what's to come on his album. "There is a lot of pressure, especially when it comes to living up to everyone's expectations that I started to lose sight of what's real and what isn't," Mark said. "‘My Life' represents a period when I was desperately trying to hold on to my identity and slowly coming to the realization that I was sacrificing my own happiness along the way."
Before performing at the Pepsi Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show in February, the singer teased what was to come on her 15th album titled Good Morning Gorgeous. In the song, Mary gets a few things off of her chest about a former lover she's ready to say goodbye to.