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New Music Friday: January 7, 2022

Happy New Music Friday! This week’s guide is packed with tracks from The Weeknd, HRVY, Maren Morris and more. See the full guide below.

“Sacrifice” – The Weeknd
The Weeknd returns with his fifth studio album, Dawn FM, and this track is a clear highlight. It’s smooth and exciting like all good The Weeknd songs are. Get ready to dance to this one!
“Best They Ever Had” – ROZES
An upbeat and anthemic track that will resonate with most listeners. It’s all about traveling down memory lane of past relationships and coming to the realization that they’re the best they ever had.

“Golden Hour” – HRVY
Former BTS cover star, HRVY is back with a new track that will be sure to be an instant fan favorite. It has a strong beat that is taken higher with the catchy melody and HRVY’s sweet vocal.
“Celebration” – conner & Landon Cube
This track is dripping with pop-punk energy with a storytelling message that ties that track together perfectly. It’s high-energy and fun and is some of the best work yet from both of these artists.
“EXPIRATION DATE” – MICHELLE
A heart-tugging track from the very beginning. A sweet pop track that has a narrative that is heartbreaking and beautiful all at once.

“People disappear here” – Halsey
Halsey fans have been waiting for this day! Today the pop songstress dropped the extended version of her latest album, If I Can’t Have Love, I Want Power. Out of the new tracks, this one takes the cake. It’s soulful and draws you right from the start and is sure to be a fan favorite.
“Don’t Wake Me Up” – Jonas Blue & Why Don’t We
The collaboration of our dreams. This upbeat tracks talks of not wanting to wake up and miss out on the dream of that perfect person. Get ready to dance to this one.
“drunk text me” – Lexi Jayde
This track is the most heart-wrenching on this list. It’s simple and somber with Lexi Jayde’s vocal stealing the show. It’s all about yearning for someone that has probably moved on and desperately hoping they come back.

“Circles Around This Town” – Maren Morris
Country-pop at its finest. This song is catchy and tells a strong story. Maren Morris connects with her country roots and sings about her journey in life up to this point.
“Pink Convertible” – MARINA
MARINA returns with a new track that is sure to be a hit. Its slow build only draws the listener in more and leads to a thoughtful chorus that will strike a chord.

Which of these are on your New Music Friday playlist today? Any we missed?
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Lauren Klonowski is Beyond the Stage's Deputy Editor and has been with publication since its inception. She graduated from the University of Mount Union with a degree in public relations. She now works as an editor at a press release distribution company. In her free time she enjoys traveling, binge-watching The Office for the billionth time and going to concerts. Her favorite bands include LANY, The 1975, All Time Low and Neck Deep.

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