Billie Eilish
Hit Me Hard and Soft
Alternative, Pop

Billie Eilish’s third album is an understated blend of emotional complexity and raw sensuality … with a same-gender focus.

Gracie Abrams
Risk
Pop

Gracie Abrams’ “Risk” sounds like Taylor Swift, circa 2014, in her latest breathless hit about a guy she’s falling for.

Sabrina Carpenter
Espresso
Pop

Sabrina Carpenter claims she’s got a new man addicted to every inch of her in her latest single, “Espresso.”

Taylor Swift
The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology
Pop

Between Eras Tour stops and her romance with Travis Kelce, Taylor Swift found time to write 31 songs of tragedy …

Dua Lipa
Illusion
Pop

Dua Lipa both changes and stays the same on her latest single, “Illusion.”

JoJo Siwa
Karma
Pop

YouTube sensation JoJo Siwa rebrands herself as a lesbian and bad girl in her latest, profane single, “Karma.”

Hozier
Too Sweet
Alternative, Pop, Rock

Hozier wishes an uptight woman would enjoy life as he does in his latest single, “Too Sweet.”

Ariana Grande
We Can’t Be Friends (Wait for Your Love)
Pop

Ariana Grande’s latest offers honest reflections on a breakup … but not much in the way of hope.

Justin Timberlake
Selfish
Pop

Justin Timberlake declares his love and passion for his wife in his new single “Selfish.”

Pharrell Williams, Miley Cyrus
Doctor (Work It Out)
Pop, Rock

Pharrell Williams and Miley Cyrus join forces to release a sultry, sexualized dance anthem, “Doctor (Work It Out)”.

Beyonce Texas Hold Em
Beyoncé
Texas Hold ‘Em
Country, Pop

Beyoncé breaks into the country music world with an earworm that tells a small, profane story in “Texas Hold ‘Em”.

Lil Nas X
J Christ
Pop, Rap/Hip-Hop

Lil Nas X shocks viewers and listeners with his bold, profane, queer new song called “J Christ.”

Ariana Grande
Yes, And?
Pop

Ariana Grande profanely and sarcastically lets listeners know that they should ignore haters and live their lives the way they …

Gracie Abrams
I Know It Won’t Work
Alternative, Folk, Pop

Gracie Abrams tries to move forward from an ex in her single “I know it won’t work.”

Willow Alone music video
Willow
Alone
Pop, R&B, Rock

Willow asks hard questions and learns the value, and perils, of solitude in her single “Alone.”