5 songs you need to hear this week
This week’s best new songs roundup features Charli XCX’s dancefloor kissoff, Daughn Gibson’s barlit noir, and KatzPascale’s amorphous pop epiphany.
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Shakira, Madonna, BTS announced as World Cup final halftime performers
The match, which draws hundreds of millions of live viewers, will take place July 19 at MetLife Stadium.
That Puerto Rico song going viral on TikTok is AI-generated
The catchy audio about San Juan has been shared across the platform thousands of times, despite its creator using Suno to make it.
Touch Girl Apple Blossom wears their influences proudly on Graceful
The Austin quartet’s debut is a rickety, jangly, hissing record by and for folks who tie their hearts a little too tightly to the music they love.
Hanif Abdurraqib on “I Just Wasn’t Made For These Times”
Pet Sounds Project: Like many of the songs on Pet Sounds, “I Just Wasn’t Made For These Times” doesn’t end with a neat resolution, or any specific answer to the conundrum presented in the lyrics. It ends on a rotation of the song’s title, almost like a series of affirmations.