It’s New Music Friday! This week is full of new tracks from great artists like Megan Thee Stallion, Kesha and more. See our full guide below.
Top 10 Singles for the Week of June 26, 2020:
1. “Girls in the Hood” – Megan Thee Stallion
Everyone’s favorite Texas rapper, Megan Thee Stallion is back with a new track that is anthemic and self-empowering. Oh, and it’s really catchy, so you’ll have this stuck in your head for days, not that you’ll be mad about it.
2. “What Do I Gotta Do?” – Blair St. Clair
Current RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars competitor has dropped a new track that opens with a wispy vocal that will draw any listener in and then opens up to just a really good pop song; complete with earnest lyrics and an infectious with chorus.
3. “Parasite Eve” – Bring Me the Horizon
Bring Me the Horizon is back with a new hard-hitting track that is right on brand for the current pandemic situation. It’s haunting and moving and some of their best work yet.
4. “Girlfriend” – Charlie Puth
Pop icon Charlie Puth is back with a fun and 80’s-inspired track that talks off skipping all the games and going for the relationship.
5. “Nostalgia Cycle” – G-Eazy
An unexpected ballad from rapper G-Eazy is beautiful and earnest. It talks all about longing for the old days before all the regrets and mistakes.
6. “Naked (feat. MAX)” – Jonas Blue
A smooth track that gets you from the very first note. It’s danceable and fun all while telling a story of someone who can’t commit.
7. “Children of the Revolution” – Kesha
Kesha descends into a new era that’s rough around the edges but still manages to be anthemic and interesting. This old-school sounding track is a new direction for her, and it’s working.
8. “My Way” – Aloe Blacc
After announcing his first album in seven years, Aloe Blacc has dropped a single that is soulful and enticing through and through. This track has us even more excited for the new album, All Love Everything.
9. “Real Love Song” – Nothing But Thieves
UK rock band, Nothing But Thieves have dropped a new track that is high-energy without losing any of that vulnerable songwriting we know and love.
10.“Past Life” – Trevor Daniel & Selena Gomez
A beautiful collaboration that brings two pop artists together and has them explore a new direction. The result is a unique pop song that talks of moving on to better things.
Which of these are on your New Music Friday playlist today? Any we missed?
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