Pop Music Releases You Need to Know About
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Here are all the new pop music releases you need to know about this week!
New Releases
If you’re a fan of pop music, there are some new releases you need to know about. Taylor Swift is back with a new album, “Reputation.” It’s her first album in three years and her fans are excited. Ed Sheeran also released a new album, “÷ (Divide).” And, of course, there’s the new single from Bruno Mars, “24K Magic.” Check out these new releases and more in this article.
Ed Sheeran – “No.6 Collaborations Project”
On July 12, 2019, Ed Sheeran released his much-anticipated album “No.6 Collaborations Project.” The album features a star-studded cast of collaborators, including Justin Bieber, Cardi B, Bruno Mars, Camila Cabello, Travis Scott, Khalid, and more. “No.6 Collaborations Project” is a follow-up to Sheeran’s 2011 EP “No.5 Collaborations Project,” which featured such collaborators as Wiley and Devlin.
“No.6 Collaborations Project” is a pop album with R&B and hip-hop influences. The album’s lead single, “I Don’t Care,” featuring Justin Bieber, was released on May 10, 2019 and has peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Other popular tracks on the album include “Cross Me” featuring Chance the Rapper and PnB Rock; “Beautiful People” featuring Khalid; and “South of the Border” featuring Camila Cabello and Cardi B.
Lil Nas X – “7”
The much-anticipated follow-up to “Old Town Road” is finally here, and it does not disappoint. “7” is a sleek, catchy track that sees Lil Nas X experiment with new sounds and styles while still staying true to his roots. The result is a track that is sure to be a summer anthem.
Taylor Swift – “Lover”
Taylor Swift has returned with her seventh studio album, “Lover.” The record was released on August 23, 2019 and features eighteen tracks. “Lover” is a departure from Swift’s previous work, incorporating more pop and indie elements into her signature country-pop sound. The album’s lead single, “Me!,” was a massive success, reaching number two on the Billboard Hot 100. Other popular tracks include “You Need to Calm Down” and “The Archer.”
Upcoming Releases
It’s hard to keep up with all of the new music that’s released every day, but we’ve got you covered. Here are some of the most anticipated pop music releases that you need to know about.
Billie Eilish – “When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?”
On March 29th, 2019, Billie Eilish will release her debut album, “When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?”. The 14-track album includes her hit singles “bury a friend” and “you should see me in a crown”, as well as the recently released “wish you were gay”. Pre-orders are available now.
Khalid – “Free Spirit”
Khalid’s highly anticipated sophomore album, “Free Spirit,” is set to be released on April 5. The lead single, “Talk,” has already reached the top 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Other songs expected to be popular from the album include “Better,” “Self” and “My Bad.”
Ariana Grande – “Thank U, Next”
Ariana Grande has dropped the highly-anticipated music video for her new single, “Thank U, Next.” The song is a break-up anthem in which Grande thanks her exes for helping her become the person she is today.
The video features cameos from some of Grande’s famous friends, including Kris Jenner, Jennifer Coolidge, and Troye Sivan. It also references classic teen movies like “Mean Girls” and “Legally Blonde.”
“Thank U, Next” is the lead single from Grande’s forthcoming album of the same name. The album is scheduled to be released on February 8, 2019.