Vote for Your Favorite New Music Release This Week From JENNIE, Lil Baby, Jack Harlow and More
JENNIE of BLACKPINK at Lollapalooza 2026 held at Grant Park on Aug. 1, 2026, in Chicago. Victoria Sanders/Rolling Stone
JENNIE of BLACKPINK has released “Someone to Hold,” a disco-tinged song for the soundtrack of Netflix’s upcoming musical comedy Steps. The film reimagines Cinderella from her stepsisters’ perspective.
Other singles on the first New Music Friday of November include Japanese girl group XG’s electro-pop song “Depends” and Slayyyter’s “Hey Boyyy,” part of her Wor$t Man In America rollout. Six-time Latin Grammy winner C. Tangana also reunited with his early rap collective Agorazein for “Milko Freestyle.”
Lil Baby released his fifth studio album, Fresh, featuring his recent Billboard Hot 100 top 20 hit “Dead Fresh,” which reached No. 18. The album follows last year’s WHAM, which topped the Billboard 200. Jack Harlow, who also broke through in the late 2010s, released the EP Sweet Action II, the official sequel to his 2020 EP featuring “Whats Poppin.”
Emmy winner Dove Cameron released her debut album, Final Girl, while Rex Orange County shared his sixth full-length project, Dream Fatigue. Four-time Grammy-winning rock band Kings of Leon released O My Beloved, its 10th album and first self-produced one. Iraqi-German producer Alex Ridha released his sixth studio album as Boys Noize, 7llvsion, and Texas-born country artist Hudson Westbrook shared his second studio album, Made You Look.
Starbucks released a seven-track holiday compilation featuring Coco Jones, Leon Thomas, JYT, Brandi Carlile, Magnus Ferrell, The Womack Sisters and TRÍADA.
Other new albums include P1Harmony’s Blow Up, Alanis Morissette’s Good Weather for Immaculate Conception, Skepta’s The Fork and Knife, Shygirl’s Swallow!, Sufjan Stevens’ Worst Christmas Ever!, B2K’s Eclipse, Snow Tha Product’s Next Time, Believe Me, Kenny Mason’s Bulldawg: Graveyard Shift, Florence + the Machine’s Everybody Scream Tour – Live, Jessie Reyez’s A Little Vengeance Is More Human Than No Vengeance At All, Britney Spears’ Britney – 25th Anniversary Edition, Dylan Marlowe’s Dylan Marlowe, James Blunt’s Airplane Mode, George Michael’s The Faith Tour, Saya Gray’s QWERTY III, Manuel Turizo’s Apambichao, Vol. 2, Blu DeTiger’s N.Y. Baby, Curren$y & Harry Fraud’s Off to the Races and Jesse Jo Stark’s Muse. Sam Barber released the EP Outlier.
Drake and Future reunited for the surprise song “Ya Hit,” which also features Travis Scott and Loe Shimmy. Billboard described the release as the latest development in Drake’s feud with Kendrick Lamar. Olivia Rodrigo and Chlöe released original holiday songs, “Take Me Home (4 Christmas)” and “Mrs. Claus Don’t Have 2 Know,” respectively.
Other new songs include Glorilla and Sexyy Red’s “Jiggly Bow Bow,” Lizzy McAlpine’s “The Weel” from The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping, Belly Gang Kushington’s “OK,” The Neighbourhood’s “Why’d You Have to Leave,” Dan + Shay’s “It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas,” Carter Faith’s “Still the Sparrow Sings” from Heartland, DC the Don’s “D&F,” Autumn Paige’s “Alone,” Alyssa Grace’s “Washing Skin,” Thomas Rhett’s “Be There In a Minute,” Cleo Reed’s “American Dream,” Flo Milli’s “Throw That Money,” Chxrry and Rema’s “Big Shot,” Coi Leray’s “Spin Back,” Irie Souljah and Kabaka Pyramid’s “World Citizen,” Towa Bird’s “Deep Blue,” Muscadine Bloodline’s “Blue Bayou” and Buffalo Traffic Jam’s “Barely Holding On.”
Source: Billboard
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