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.
Earlier this week, Taylor Swift made a generous $5 million donation to Hurricanes Helene and Milton relief efforts.
Feeding America
thanked Taylor for standing with them in the movement to end hunger and help communities in need.
Shawn Mendes announced a one-night-only concert film
Shawn Mendes: For Friends and Family Only (A Live Concert Film)
celebrating the debut of his new album,
Shawn
out Nov 15. The film will be available exclusively in cinemas on November 14 and will feature a heartfelt performance of the album in its entirety for the very first time.
The countdown to
Wicked
is on! This week, Republic Records and Verve Records announced that
Wicked: The Soundtrack
will be out on November 22 to coincide with the film’s arrival in theaters. The soundtrack will include songs performed by Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba, Ariana Grande as Glinda, Michelle Yeoh as Madame Morrible, Jonathan Bailey as Fiyero, and Jeff Goldblum as the Wizard of Oz.
Brat Summer continues with Charli xcx’s new remix album,
Brat and It’s Completely Different But Also Still Brat.
She revamped all 15 songs from the original album and teamed up with an all-star guest list that includes Ariana Grande, Billie Eilish, Troye Sivan, and Lorde.
Jelly Roll released his sophomore album
Beautifully Broken
. He previously announced that net profits from every pre-order of his new album in the U.S. web store will benefit organizations helping individuals facing challenges with mental health and addiction.
JENNIE released her long-awaited new single “Mantra,” her debut music under her new partnership with Columbia Records and her record label and entertainment company ODDATELIER. About the single, she said “it’s the perfect song to begin my new era. The song was inspired by my time recording in Los Angeles, and hopefully fans feel that energy – which is about being positive, being expressive, and being true to who you are.”
GloRilla dropped her debut album
GLORIOUS
today. ET was behind the scenes on her new music video for “Hollon” where she shared that she was just trying to be characteristic. She said she has “‘pretty cool features” and hopes to collab with Rihanna next!
Earlier this week,
W Magazine
released the cover for its latest issue,
Volume 5, The Originals Issue
featuring A$AP Rocky, photographed by none other than Rihanna herself. A$AP recalled the moment he first knew he was interested in Rihanna, saying “it’s a lot of history between us” and says he finds support “from my woman, from my partner. She knows when to hold it down.”
And the holidays are around the corner! Jimmy Fallon announced his holiday comedy album
Holiday Seasoning
will be out on November 1. The album will include previously released singles featuring Ariana Grande, Megan Thee Stallion, Dolly Parton, Meghan Trainor with a full track listing with more superstar collaborations coming soon.
Plus, new music from Tim McGraw, Dolly Parton, Reba, Halsey, Jin, Becky G, and more!
“People Like Us” – Tim McGraw
