7 Songs You Need In Your Life Right Now
This week’s list includes new music from benny blanco, Shenseea, Tyga and more.
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Here are seven new tracks that are making an impact in the music industry. This collection offers a variety of tunes to jam out to – from Tyga’s next hit alongside Jhene Aiko’s smooth melodies to a spectacular collaboration featuring superstars Snoop Dogg and BTS.
This selection is likely to get you moving and grooving this summer.
Benny Blanco, BTS, Snoop Dogg – “Bad Decisions”
Snoop Dogg and BTS members Jin, Jimin, V and Jung Kook join forces for an unworldly collaboration with Benny Blanco. “Bad Decisions” marks the second time Benny Blanco has worked with K-Pop superstars BTS. The song will appear on Benny Blanco’s third album, which will arrive later this year.
Hailee Steinfield, Anderson .Paak – “Coast”
Hailee Steinfeld returns with “Coast,” a new single that is just the beginning of a musical and visual journey inspired by her upbringing in California. The singer enlists Oxnard native Anderson .Paak for a dreamy California affair.
Tyga, Jhené Aiko, Pop Smoke – “Sunshine”
Tyga’s new track samples Lil Flip’s 2004 track of the same name. Captivating yet bittersweet, a posthumous Pop Smoke feature balances well with Jhene Aiko’s chorus and Tyga’s slick verse. The music video showcases Tyga performing at a high school talent show and on several dates with a love interest. Pop Smoke’s mother and brother share a special message at the end of the video.
Ezra Collective, Sampa the Great – “Life Goes On”
UK jazz group Ezra Collective unites with Sampa the Great to create an upbeat tune with “Life Goes On.” Ezra Collective uses the lead single to celebrate life. The jazz-heavy production lends bright and uplifting horns, with a poignant verse from Sampa the Great. “Life Goes On” will appear on Ezra Collective’s upcoming album, “Where I’m Meant To Be.”
Bella Poarch – “Living Hell”
Bella Poarch recently dropped her first project, “Dolls EP.” Her latest music video, “Living Hell,” dives into the emotional struggles Poarch experienced living in the Philippines during her childhood. Poarch sheds light on societal issues such as beauty standards, parental abuse, and more on “Dolls EP.”
Aitch, Ed Sheeran – “My G”
Aitch and Ed Sheeran link up for “My G,” a heartwarming song dedicated to Aitch’s younger sister, Gracie Armstrong. Proceeds from the video will be donated to the Down’s Syndrome Association.
Calvin Harris, Charlie Puth, Shenseea – “Obsessed”
Calvin Harris released one of the grooviest songs this month with “Obsessed.” The super producer teamed up with Charlie Puth and Shenseea to create this catchy tune, featured on Harris’ new album, “Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 2.” This track takes you through a wave of emotions; one thing is for certain — “Obsessed” will get you moving.