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]]>After a lot of anticipation, Ed Sheeran finally announced the release of his next album Play, set to hit the shelves on September 12. The album announcement was accompanied by the new single “Old Phone”, the follow-up to the lead single “Azizam”.
Several A-list collaborations made it to our list this week. Don Toliver and Doja Cat joined forces on “Lose My Mind” from the upcoming action movie F1, Maroon 5 made a comeback with “Priceless” ft. LISA, while Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco released “Talk” from the deluxe edition of their joint album I Said I Love You First.
Our favorite female artists were also having a blast this week. In addition to Doja Cat, Selena Gomez, and LISA, many more artists surprised us with amazing new songs in the past few days. Suki Waterhouse, Summer Walker, Kacey Musgraves, Dove Cameron, Jorja Smith, and Mei Semones all dropped new music this week, so stick around to discover what they have in store.
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]]>The post Best New Songs of the Week appeared first on Hot Pop Today.
]]>Lorde hasn’t dropped any solo songs since her last studio album Solar Power came out in 2021, but her grand return is finally upon us. She’s given us the taste of her next era with the upbeat synth-pop track “What Was That”, her first single in nearly four years.
Lorde wasn’t the only artist setting the stage for her next studio album by dropping new music this week. “Down To Be Wrong” was released as the latest single from Haim’s I Quit, Arcade Fire dropped the title song from their next album Pink Elephant, while PinkPantheress set the stage for her mixtape Fancy That with “Stateside”.
This week has also given us several new albums worthy of your attention. Coco Jones’s debut studio album Why Not More? produced several great songs, including “On Sight”, d4vd promoted the release of Withered with the music video for “Is This Really Love?”, while Ghost set the stage for the release of Skeletá with “Peacefield”.
Check out the rest of our list to discover new music by Tom Odell, Gigi Perez, Shaboozey, and Jelly Roll.
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]]>The post Best New Songs of the Week appeared first on Hot Pop Today.
]]>Lana Del Rey has been teasing her next studio album for quite some time, and she’s given us another single from this record, titled “Bluebird”. She’s yet to officially reveal the release date and title of her next album, which she previously announced under the title The Right Person Will Stay.
This week has been pretty great in terms of collaborations, and it’s given us a few unexpected pairings. James Bay dropped “You and Me Time” ft. Sheryl Crow, Leon Thomas and Halle joined forces on “Rather Be Alone”, while Davido and Victoria Monét rocked our world with “Offa Me”.
The rest of our list for this week features an interesting mixture of genres, ranging from pop to post-punk and indie rock. Stick around to discover new music by Addison Rae, Fontaines D.C., Caroline Polachek, Julien Baker, Torres, and many more.
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]]>The post Kendrick Lamar & SZA Get Romantic in Music Video for “Luther” appeared first on Hot Pop Today.
]]>The Karena Evans-directed visual takes us to an empty hotel, where Lamar and SZA can be seen spending some quality time with their love interests. The Nigerian-American artist Annahstasia Enuke plays Lamar’s significant other, while model Geron McKinley portrays SZA’s boyfriend.
“Luther” was featured on Lamar’s sixth studio album GNX, and it initially debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100. It experienced a rise in popularity after SZA joined Lamar to perform it live during his Super Bowl LIX halftime show performance. It eventually hit No. 1 and spent seven consecutive weeks atop the Billboard Hot 100 chart, as of last week.
Lamar’s collaboration with SZA spans a full decade, and they’re gearing up to embark on a Grand National Tour by each other’s side. They’re set to perform 39 shows across North America and Europe, starting with a concert at the U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis on April 19, while the tour will conclude with the final show at the 3Arena in Stockholm, Sweden on August 9.
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]]>The post Best New Songs of the Week appeared first on Hot Pop Today.
]]>Miley Cyrus’ “End of the World” is Friday’s buzziest new release, and it’s a great introduction to her next era. She recently announced the release of her ninth studio album Something Beautiful, set to be released on May 30, and described it as a visual album that centers around the theme of healing.
Cyrus wasn’t the only major artist teasing her next album by dropping new music this week. The British alternative metal band Sleep Token gave us a taste of their new record Even in Arcadia with “Caramel”, while Haim set the stage for their upcoming album with “Everybody’s Trying To Figure Me Out”.
Our favorite female artists were having a blast this week, and we’ve seen everyone from Laufey and Rachel Chinouriri to PinkPantheress and Jessie Murph rock our world with new music this week. The Marías, Wet Leg, Rudimental, and Khalid also made the cut, so stick around to discover their new songs.
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]]>The post Best New Songs of the Week appeared first on Hot Pop Today.
]]>Ariana Grande’s long-awaited deluxe edition of Eternal Sunshine, titled Eternal Sunshine Deluxe: Brighter Days Ahead, finally hit the shelves this Friday—and it was worth the wait! It’s given us six amazing new tracks, but none created more buzz than “Twilight Zone”.
Speaking of new albums, Mumford & Sons made an epic comeback with Rushmere, their first record in almost seven years, and made it to our list with “Caroline”. Lucy Dacus rocked our world with her latest solo album Forever Is a Feeling, and the Hozier collaboration “Bullseye” is definitely one of its best songs.
This week has been pretty epic for our favorite R&B artists. Coco Jones impressed us with her new single “You”, Ari Lennox kicked off her “Soft Girl Era”, while Jessie Reyez made it to the list with “I Never Said I Was Sane”, from her latest album Paid in Memories.
Check out the rest of our list to discover new music by Perfume Genius, Wallows, Lord Huron, and Little Simz.
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]]>The post Lollapalooza 2025: Olivia Rodrigo & Sabrina Carpenter Among Headliners appeared first on Hot Pop Today.
]]>Lollapalooza is returning to the iconic Grant Park in Chicago between July 31 and August 3, and it will welcome 170 artists across eight stages. Its next edition will be one star-studded affair, with Olivia Rodrigo and Sabrina Carpenter leading the lineup, and they’ll be in pretty good company.
Tyler, the Creator, Twice, Korn, Rüfüs Du Sol, Gracie Abrams, and Doechii are also among the headliners, along with Luke Combs. He’ll close the festival, which is a historic first for a country act. The girl group Twice will also make history as the first K-pop girl group to headline Lollapalooza.
The list of notable acts performing at Lollapalooza also includes Cage the Elephant, Clairo, Dominic Fike, Bleachers, Finneas, T-Pain, Dom Dolla, Remi Wolf, The Marías, Martin Garrix, Rebecca Black, The Dare, Måneskin’s Damiano David, Foster the People, and Wallows, among others.
Lollapalooza kicked off as a touring event in 1991, before Chicago became its permanent location in 2005. The festival’s popularity inspired many international editions, taking place in Chile, Brazil, France, India, and beyond.
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]]>The post 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards: Taylor Swift Wins Big appeared first on Hot Pop Today.
]]>Swift defeated tough competition to win the award for the artist of the year, in addition to coming out victorious in eight more categories. The Tortured Poets Department was named the best pop album of the year, while “Fortnight” ft. Post Malone won awards for best lyrics and music video.
Swift wasn’t in attendance at the ceremony, but she tuned in via video to accept the award for tour of the century for her record-breaking The Eras Tour. She described it as the most gratifying thing she’s ever done and thanked the fans for making it happen.
“The only reason I was able to take on those challenges, among others, the ambition of the production, the length of the show, the amount of shows in all the different countries we played in, that’s all because of the fans. You had the passion and the generosity to care about traveling to see us on tour in all these places all over the world,” said Swift.
The 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards took place at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on March 17, with LL Cool J serving as a host.
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]]>The post Best New Songs of the Week appeared first on Hot Pop Today.
]]>Chappell Roan’s “The Giver” is definitely the most exciting new song of the week, and she really kept us waiting for its official release. She initially debuted her latest single during her appearance as a musical guest on Saturday Night Live last November, before teasing it with a series of billboards that show her dressed as various career women.
It’s also been an amazing week for HAIM, who made an epic comeback with “Relationships”, their first song in three years. Danielle Haim also joined forces with Bon Iver for “If Only I Could Wait”, the latest single from the artist’s upcoming album Sable, Fable, set to be released on April 11.
The rest of our list includes an interesting mix of genres, from R&B to metal and alternative rock. Stick around to discover new music by Matt Berninger, Lizzo, Sleep Token, Lucy Dacus, and many more.
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]]>The post 2025 Academy Awards: Ariana Grande, Doja Cat, & Raye Among Performers appeared first on Hot Pop Today.
]]>Grande and Erivo recently co-starred in the hit musical Wicked and both received Oscar nominations for their respective performances. They’ll reportedly open the ceremony with a medley of the biggest hits from this film, but this rumor hasn’t been officially confirmed by the Academy.
Lisa, Doja Cat, and Raye, who recently collaborated on the song “Born Again” from Lisa’s debut solo album Alter Ego, will also perform at the Oscars. The hip-hop legend Queen Latifah will be a part of the show, which will feature “showstopping performances celebrating the filmmaking community and some of its legends.”
“El Mal” and “Mi Camino” from Emilia Pérez, “The Journey” from The Six Triple Eight, ”Like a Bird” from Sing Sing, and “Never Too Late” from Elton John: Never Too Late are in the running for the best original song, but they won’t be performed during the show, as a response to the Los Angeles wildfires that devastated California last month.
The 2025 Academy Awards will take place on March 2 at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, with Conan O’Brien hosting the show.
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]]>The post Best New Songs of the Week appeared first on Hot Pop Today.
]]>After a lot of anticipation, Ed Sheeran finally announced the release of his next album Play, set to hit the shelves on September 12. The album announcement was accompanied by the new single “Old Phone”, the follow-up to the lead single “Azizam”.
Several A-list collaborations made it to our list this week. Don Toliver and Doja Cat joined forces on “Lose My Mind” from the upcoming action movie F1, Maroon 5 made a comeback with “Priceless” ft. LISA, while Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco released “Talk” from the deluxe edition of their joint album I Said I Love You First.
Our favorite female artists were also having a blast this week. In addition to Doja Cat, Selena Gomez, and LISA, many more artists surprised us with amazing new songs in the past few days. Suki Waterhouse, Summer Walker, Kacey Musgraves, Dove Cameron, Jorja Smith, and Mei Semones all dropped new music this week, so stick around to discover what they have in store.
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]]>The post Best New Songs of the Week appeared first on Hot Pop Today.
]]>Lorde hasn’t dropped any solo songs since her last studio album Solar Power came out in 2021, but her grand return is finally upon us. She’s given us the taste of her next era with the upbeat synth-pop track “What Was That”, her first single in nearly four years.
Lorde wasn’t the only artist setting the stage for her next studio album by dropping new music this week. “Down To Be Wrong” was released as the latest single from Haim’s I Quit, Arcade Fire dropped the title song from their next album Pink Elephant, while PinkPantheress set the stage for her mixtape Fancy That with “Stateside”.
This week has also given us several new albums worthy of your attention. Coco Jones’s debut studio album Why Not More? produced several great songs, including “On Sight”, d4vd promoted the release of Withered with the music video for “Is This Really Love?”, while Ghost set the stage for the release of Skeletá with “Peacefield”.
Check out the rest of our list to discover new music by Tom Odell, Gigi Perez, Shaboozey, and Jelly Roll.
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]]>The post Best New Songs of the Week appeared first on Hot Pop Today.
]]>Lana Del Rey has been teasing her next studio album for quite some time, and she’s given us another single from this record, titled “Bluebird”. She’s yet to officially reveal the release date and title of her next album, which she previously announced under the title The Right Person Will Stay.
This week has been pretty great in terms of collaborations, and it’s given us a few unexpected pairings. James Bay dropped “You and Me Time” ft. Sheryl Crow, Leon Thomas and Halle joined forces on “Rather Be Alone”, while Davido and Victoria Monét rocked our world with “Offa Me”.
The rest of our list for this week features an interesting mixture of genres, ranging from pop to post-punk and indie rock. Stick around to discover new music by Addison Rae, Fontaines D.C., Caroline Polachek, Julien Baker, Torres, and many more.
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]]>The post Kendrick Lamar & SZA Get Romantic in Music Video for “Luther” appeared first on Hot Pop Today.
]]>The Karena Evans-directed visual takes us to an empty hotel, where Lamar and SZA can be seen spending some quality time with their love interests. The Nigerian-American artist Annahstasia Enuke plays Lamar’s significant other, while model Geron McKinley portrays SZA’s boyfriend.
“Luther” was featured on Lamar’s sixth studio album GNX, and it initially debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100. It experienced a rise in popularity after SZA joined Lamar to perform it live during his Super Bowl LIX halftime show performance. It eventually hit No. 1 and spent seven consecutive weeks atop the Billboard Hot 100 chart, as of last week.
Lamar’s collaboration with SZA spans a full decade, and they’re gearing up to embark on a Grand National Tour by each other’s side. They’re set to perform 39 shows across North America and Europe, starting with a concert at the U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis on April 19, while the tour will conclude with the final show at the 3Arena in Stockholm, Sweden on August 9.
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]]>The post Best New Songs of the Week appeared first on Hot Pop Today.
]]>Miley Cyrus’ “End of the World” is Friday’s buzziest new release, and it’s a great introduction to her next era. She recently announced the release of her ninth studio album Something Beautiful, set to be released on May 30, and described it as a visual album that centers around the theme of healing.
Cyrus wasn’t the only major artist teasing her next album by dropping new music this week. The British alternative metal band Sleep Token gave us a taste of their new record Even in Arcadia with “Caramel”, while Haim set the stage for their upcoming album with “Everybody’s Trying To Figure Me Out”.
Our favorite female artists were having a blast this week, and we’ve seen everyone from Laufey and Rachel Chinouriri to PinkPantheress and Jessie Murph rock our world with new music this week. The Marías, Wet Leg, Rudimental, and Khalid also made the cut, so stick around to discover their new songs.
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]]>The post Best New Songs of the Week appeared first on Hot Pop Today.
]]>Ariana Grande’s long-awaited deluxe edition of Eternal Sunshine, titled Eternal Sunshine Deluxe: Brighter Days Ahead, finally hit the shelves this Friday—and it was worth the wait! It’s given us six amazing new tracks, but none created more buzz than “Twilight Zone”.
Speaking of new albums, Mumford & Sons made an epic comeback with Rushmere, their first record in almost seven years, and made it to our list with “Caroline”. Lucy Dacus rocked our world with her latest solo album Forever Is a Feeling, and the Hozier collaboration “Bullseye” is definitely one of its best songs.
This week has been pretty epic for our favorite R&B artists. Coco Jones impressed us with her new single “You”, Ari Lennox kicked off her “Soft Girl Era”, while Jessie Reyez made it to the list with “I Never Said I Was Sane”, from her latest album Paid in Memories.
Check out the rest of our list to discover new music by Perfume Genius, Wallows, Lord Huron, and Little Simz.
The post Best New Songs of the Week appeared first on Hot Pop Today.
]]>The post Lollapalooza 2025: Olivia Rodrigo & Sabrina Carpenter Among Headliners appeared first on Hot Pop Today.
]]>Lollapalooza is returning to the iconic Grant Park in Chicago between July 31 and August 3, and it will welcome 170 artists across eight stages. Its next edition will be one star-studded affair, with Olivia Rodrigo and Sabrina Carpenter leading the lineup, and they’ll be in pretty good company.
Tyler, the Creator, Twice, Korn, Rüfüs Du Sol, Gracie Abrams, and Doechii are also among the headliners, along with Luke Combs. He’ll close the festival, which is a historic first for a country act. The girl group Twice will also make history as the first K-pop girl group to headline Lollapalooza.
The list of notable acts performing at Lollapalooza also includes Cage the Elephant, Clairo, Dominic Fike, Bleachers, Finneas, T-Pain, Dom Dolla, Remi Wolf, The Marías, Martin Garrix, Rebecca Black, The Dare, Måneskin’s Damiano David, Foster the People, and Wallows, among others.
Lollapalooza kicked off as a touring event in 1991, before Chicago became its permanent location in 2005. The festival’s popularity inspired many international editions, taking place in Chile, Brazil, France, India, and beyond.
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]]>The post 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards: Taylor Swift Wins Big appeared first on Hot Pop Today.
]]>Swift defeated tough competition to win the award for the artist of the year, in addition to coming out victorious in eight more categories. The Tortured Poets Department was named the best pop album of the year, while “Fortnight” ft. Post Malone won awards for best lyrics and music video.
Swift wasn’t in attendance at the ceremony, but she tuned in via video to accept the award for tour of the century for her record-breaking The Eras Tour. She described it as the most gratifying thing she’s ever done and thanked the fans for making it happen.
“The only reason I was able to take on those challenges, among others, the ambition of the production, the length of the show, the amount of shows in all the different countries we played in, that’s all because of the fans. You had the passion and the generosity to care about traveling to see us on tour in all these places all over the world,” said Swift.
The 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards took place at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on March 17, with LL Cool J serving as a host.
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]]>The post Best New Songs of the Week appeared first on Hot Pop Today.
]]>Chappell Roan’s “The Giver” is definitely the most exciting new song of the week, and she really kept us waiting for its official release. She initially debuted her latest single during her appearance as a musical guest on Saturday Night Live last November, before teasing it with a series of billboards that show her dressed as various career women.
It’s also been an amazing week for HAIM, who made an epic comeback with “Relationships”, their first song in three years. Danielle Haim also joined forces with Bon Iver for “If Only I Could Wait”, the latest single from the artist’s upcoming album Sable, Fable, set to be released on April 11.
The rest of our list includes an interesting mix of genres, from R&B to metal and alternative rock. Stick around to discover new music by Matt Berninger, Lizzo, Sleep Token, Lucy Dacus, and many more.
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]]>The post 2025 Academy Awards: Ariana Grande, Doja Cat, & Raye Among Performers appeared first on Hot Pop Today.
]]>Grande and Erivo recently co-starred in the hit musical Wicked and both received Oscar nominations for their respective performances. They’ll reportedly open the ceremony with a medley of the biggest hits from this film, but this rumor hasn’t been officially confirmed by the Academy.
Lisa, Doja Cat, and Raye, who recently collaborated on the song “Born Again” from Lisa’s debut solo album Alter Ego, will also perform at the Oscars. The hip-hop legend Queen Latifah will be a part of the show, which will feature “showstopping performances celebrating the filmmaking community and some of its legends.”
“El Mal” and “Mi Camino” from Emilia Pérez, “The Journey” from The Six Triple Eight, ”Like a Bird” from Sing Sing, and “Never Too Late” from Elton John: Never Too Late are in the running for the best original song, but they won’t be performed during the show, as a response to the Los Angeles wildfires that devastated California last month.
The 2025 Academy Awards will take place on March 2 at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, with Conan O’Brien hosting the show.
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