Happy New Music Friday! The weekend is here, which means more streaming, new playlists and the best that music has to offer — and ET has you covered for everything in between.
2024 Spotify Wrapped is here! With more than 26.6 billion streams globally, Taylor Swift is Spotify’s 2024 Global Top Artist for the second year in a row, followed by The Weeknd, Bad Bunny, Drake and Billie Eilish. The most streamed song of 2024 is Sabrina Carpenter’s hit “Espresso” with over 1.6 billion streams globally. Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poet Department: An Anthology was the most streamed album of 2024. Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars’ “Die With a Smile” was the most shared song on social platforms from Spotify.
Kendrick Lamar and SZA announce new stadium tour across North America. The Grand National Tour Will occupy 19 stadiums from April 19.
2024 Billboard Music Awards Announce More Artists – Coldplay, Seventeen, Teddy Swims, Tyla, Jelly Roll. The awards, hosted by Michelle Buteau, will air Dec. 12 on FOX, Amazon’s Fire TV channels and Paramount+ on demand.
fasting has released his first studio album rosy. He co-wrote the entire project, which is his most personal and candid release to date.
BTS and Bing Crosy’s V release a new duet rendition of Bing’s beloved 1942 holiday classic, “White Christmas (with BTS’s V).” V has long admired Bing and said “I’m so grateful to be featured on a song with my all-time favorite jazz artist, Bing Crosby. As a huge fan of his, I sang with great sincerity and admiration for him.”
TWICE released their new mini album strategyFeaturing a new collaboration with Megan Thee Stallion. ET sat down with the group who shared that they’re “really excited because it’s the first time anyone’s been featured on our title track.” He will also join Coldplay’s tour next April in Korea and said, “We really love their music so it’s an honor and we’re very happy to be a part of it.”
Actor, producer, DJ and rapper Idris Elba aka IDRIS makes his debut on US house/techno label, Dirtybird Records with a new single “No Long Talk”. “Releasing on Dirtybird is a dream come true for me,” shared Idris.
Last week, The Weeknd announced his new album Hurry up tomorrow This album will be released on January 24. This album serves as the final chapter of his trilogy After hours And Dawn FM. The Weeknd will perform a one-night-only live stadium show at the Rose Bowl Stadium on January 25 to celebrate his new album. The show sold out within an hour. Additionally, it was announced that he is the first artist in history to have 22 songs with over 1 billion streams on Spotify.
Earlier this week, Ricky Martin gave an unforgettable performance as he headlined the AIDS Healthcare Foundation’s annual World AIDS Day celebration at the University of Miami. World AIDS Day is celebrated annually on December 1 as an opportunity for communities to unite in the fight against HIV.
Mariah Carey celebrated the 30th anniversary of her hit “All I Want for Christmas Is You” and Merry Christmas Album with a special anniversary release. Fans can celebrate with special anniversary editions of his hits now available in 7,” 12,” cassette, and CD single formats featuring festive bonus tracks.
Plus, new music from Dua Lipa, Bad Bunny, Jimmy Fallon, Quavo and more!
Dua Lipa live from the Royal Albert Hall – Dua Lipa
“EL CLub” – Bad Bunny
rosy – Rose
“White Christmas” – Bing Crosby & BTS’s V
“Holiday” – Jimmy Fallon with The Jones Brothers and LL Cool J
“No Long Talk” – IDRIS
“Georgia Ways” – Quavo, Luke Bryan, Teddy Swim
“Private” – Khaled and Normani
“Garvonta” – peso pluma
Artificial Paradise (Super Deluxe) – OneRepublic
From “I Don’t Care Much”. Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club – Adam Lambert
strategy – twice
“Touchdown” – Lil Baby
Amazing Quests: Endless – Hosier
“Burning Down” – Alex Warren feat. Joe Jones
“North Country Girl” from the album A Complete Unknown (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) – Timothée Chalamet and Monica Barbaro
“Kawasaki” – one or eight feats Big Sean
“Kick Once” – Wiz Khalifa
“Lonely Road” – Roddy Rich feat. Terres Martin
“Not Enough Cowboy Song” – Ashley McBride
“Carried Away” – War and Treaty
Alana Springsteen: Live from NPR’s Tiny Desk EP – Alana Springsteen
“Saleh” – Chung Ha
“Sugar Water Cyanide” – Rebecca Black
“El Cielo” – TINI
“Easy Love” – Neil Perry
3:33 – Dean
“last night” – Treasure
“Horses” – Mallart
“Heaven’s Got a Country Station” – Ryan and Rory
“Tumbleweed” – Sophia Scott
“The Great Magician” – Debbie Dawson
