On December 1st, 'New Music Friday' showcases a diverse mix of music from across the globe. Beyoncé unveils 'My House,' while Taylor Swift and Loreen captivate their fans with their latest offerings. We celebrate the much-anticipated debut of BABYMONSTER, the latest sensation in the K-Pop arena, alongside an impressive lineup of debut albums from artists such as Dove Cameron, Sadie Jean, Jonah Kagen, and Milo j.
ew Music Friday, December 1st Edition, brings a vibrant collection of global sounds. Beyoncé unveils 'My House," while Taylor Swift delves into her vault for another cherished release. The K-Pop scene is invigorated by BABYMONSTER's debut, while latin rhythms get a fresh spin with Wisin and Young Miko's 'Señorita,' and Icona Pop's 'Club Romantech' marks a return to the Swedish electronic dance music scene.
Beyoncé has surprised fans once again and released a new track titled 'My House,' marking her first new single since the debut of her 'Renaissance' album. Coinciding with the release of 'Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé,' now showing in theaters, 'My House' features as the closing credits song of the film. The track, produced and co-written by The-Dream.
Dove Cameron, an American singer and actress, has made significant strides in her musical career with the release of her debut album "Alchemical: Volume 1". This album follows her critically successful single "Boyfriend," which not only reached the top 20 in the Billboard Hot 100 but also received platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
Following her top 10 Billboard hit 'Water,' Tyla's 'Truth or Dare' continues her streak of catchy Afro-pop tunes. 'Truth or Dare' stands out with its narrative of revisiting a past relationship, challenging a former lover and questioning the sincerity of his current feelings. The track is a part of her upcoming debut album 'Tyla,' set to be released on December 8.
Tustfall – Tour Deluxe Edition, is an expanded version of P!NK’s critically acclaimed Trustfall album, released in February 2023 and debuted at # 1 on the Billboard Top Album Sales Chart. This deluxe edition contains all of the original album release tracks, with a second disc of music featuring six live recordings from her 2023 Summer Carnival Stadium Tour; two covers – Sade’s “No Ordinary Love” and Sinead O’Connor’s “Nothing Compares 2 U” with Brandi Carlile; and two new singles, including “Dreaming,” a collaboration with Marshmello and Sting.
Taylor Swift has delighted her fans with the release of "You're Losing Me" from her 'From the Vault' collection. This track, now available on streaming services, was initially released as a digital exclusive via Swift's web store and featured on an exclusive CD edition sold at her Eras Tour stop in East Rutherford, N.J. The release of "You're Losing Me" coincides with Swift being named Spotify’s Global Top Artist of the year, a fitting celebration for her and her fans.
Salomón Villada Hoyos, better known by his stage names Feid and Ferxxo, is a Colombian singer and songwriter who has made a significant impact in the urbano music genre. Feid's contribution to the urbano genre and his collaborations with other prominent artists have established him as a significant figure in Latin music as a solo artist and in collaboration with renowned artists like Bad Bunny, J Balvin, Sebastián Yatra, Manuel Turizo, Maluma, and Karol G. His new album not only showcase his musical talents but also reflect the cultural vibrancy and diversity of the genre.
Kenya Grace has released her new single, 'Paris,' a track that delves into the complexities of modern dating. This single marks a continuation of Kenya Grace's ascent as an emerging artist, showcasing her talent for blending incisive songwriting with captivating pop-dance rhythms. With 'Paris,' Kenya Grace further cements her status as a significant voice in today's music scene, offering a fresh and insightful perspective on familiar themes.
Jonah Kagen, a 23-year-old singer and songwriter from Savannah, Georgia, releases his debut album titled 'The Roads.' The album sees contributions from artists such as Lily Meola, with production handled by Jonah Kagen, Luke Niccoli, and Ryan Hadlock. 'The Roads' comprises six tracks: 'The Roads,' 'Pollution,' 'Save My Soul,' 'Made Up My Mind,' 'This Life Ain't Easy,' and '18.
In an exciting new release, urban music heavyweight Wisin has collaborated with the rising star Young Miko to create the single "Señorita." This collaboration marks a significant moment for both artists, as they join forces for the first time in an official capacity. "Señorita" is a fresh urban anthem set to elevate the vibrant beats of reggaetón with a novel sound, expected to dominate party scenes and club dance floors globally.
"Club Romantech" is the third studio album by Swedish duo Icona Pop, marking their first studio release in ten years. This album blends various elements of electronic dance music, maintaining the duo's signature energetic and upbeat style. The tracklist includes songs like "Fall in Love," "Desire," "Shit We Do for Love," and "Where Do We Go from Here," each contributing to the overall vibrant and dynamic feel of the album.
Jasiel Nuñez has released a new single titled "Nos Entendemos," adding to his growing repertoire in the Urbano Latino genre. His approach to this genre is both fresh and engaging, offering listeners a blend of catchy rhythms and meaningful lyrics.
Milo j, 17 year old Argentinian musician, releases his debut album "111". The album features a variety of artists, including Peso Pluma, Nicki Nicole, and Yahritza y Su Esencia, highlighting Milo J's ability to seamlessly blend different musical influences, creating his unique style.
Loreen's "Is It Love" has been given a fresh spin with a remix by Goddard. This remix breathes new life into the original track, infusing it with an electronic edge that is expected to resonate with fans of both pop and EDM genres. The collaboration between Loreen and Goddard is a fusion of their distinct musical styles, creating a dynamic and captivating version of the song.
Sadie Jean has independently released her debut project titled "Simple Like 17". The "Simple Like 17" EP features a mix of original songs, one of which is “Dreaming,” a collaboration with Marshmello and Sting, and covers, including six live recordings from her 2023 Summer Carnival Stadium Tour.
K-pop's newest girl group BABYMONSTER has made a striking debut with their single "Batter Up." (You can read PopFiltr's review of "Batter Up" here) This highly anticipated release marks their entry into the music scene with a dynamic and energetic presence. The music video for "Batter Up" features elaborate sets ranging from a high school classroom to a flashy indoor stadium, with choreography inspired by baseball, reflecting the song's title. Notably, BABYMONSTER is the first girl group to debut under YG Entertainment since the renowned K-pop group BLACKPINK in 2016.
The "EZIOKWU (UNCUT)" album by ODUMODUBLVCK, released on December 1, 2023, features additional tracks not included in the original release from October 6, such as "ABUJA PEOPLE" featuring DecoSuave, "HOTEL LOBBY" featuring Anti World Gangstars, "BADMAN BOUNCE" featuring Duncan Mighty & Reeplay, "MINIMAL FUSS" featuring Boj, "A1 PERICO" featuring Mizzle & Nasty C, "NO PROTOCOL" featuring Masicka & Teni, and "WOTOWOTO SEASONING" with Black Sherif.
YoungBoy Never Broke Again, born Kentrell DeSean Gaulden (also known as NBA YoungBoy or simply YoungBoy), is a 24-year-old American rapper. With the release of his new single 'Run,' YoungBoy Never Broke Again continues to captivate his audience with his authentic approach to hip-hop and narrative style.
LeParis Dade, known professionally as OMB Peezy, is an American rapper based in California who has presented his sophomore album, 'Le Paris.' This 16-track project showcases OMB Peezy's journey as a man and a father. The album, written by OMB Peezy himself, features collaborations with an elite group of artists, including Kevin Gates, Tee Grizzley, Hunxho, Symba and Jdot Breezy.
Iñigo Quintero, 22 y.o. singer from a Coruña, Spain, following his viral success with the debut single 'Si No Estás,' has released a new track titled 'Lo Que Queda de Mí.' The tracks biographical theme resonates with the young artist's journey after becoming a global phenomenon overnight. The release of this single is a significant step in Quintero's career, as he works on his debut studio album slated for a 2024 release.
Victor Thompson's "Blessed" is a diverse and dynamic 18-track album, featuring a remix of “This Year (Blessings)” with Gunna, and extended versions in various international styles. The official video for “This Year (Blessing)” reflects the themes of manifestation, blessings, and positivity prevalent throughout the album.
Yandel has collaborated with Luar La L on a new single titled "CLICK." The official music video for "CLICK" is available on YouTube, showcasing the dynamic fusion of Yandel's and Luar La L's musical styles. This collaboration is a significant addition to the reggaeton and Latin trap genres, highlighting both artists' talents in creating catchy and energetic music.
Dylan Conrique, 'Never Change'
Slayyyter, 'Starfucker' Deluxe
Clinton Kane, 'Disappear'
Lyn Lapid, 'to love in the 21st century: the epilogue'
Bixby, 'don't make me'
Big Scarr, 'Frozone'
Muroki, 'Love Cocoon'
Dillon Francis, 'This Mixtape is Fire TOO'
Palaye Royale, 'Dead To Me'
Mishaal Tamer, 'The Deep'
Sam Fischer, 'I Love You, Please Don't Hate Me'
Michael Gerow, 'Sinister'
MAX, 'EDIE CELINE"
Thuy, 'attention'
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