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Things We Loved In Music This Week: June 20
As the week in music comes to a close, Hypebeast has rounded up the most notable music-related headlines – new releases, live performances, merch drops and more.
The second song from theClipsealbum has surfaced. Entitled 'So Be It,'Pusha TandMalice's latestLet God Sort Em Outoffering sees Pusha taking shots atTravis Scott.
After a lengthy Twitch livestream,Fred again.. andSkeptaperformed a one-night-only surprise New York City show. Fred again.. revealed the location to be the Brooklyn Paramount just hours before the start of the set, with over 100,000 people joining the TicketMaster queue. The duo then dropped a new song, 'Victory Lap' with an assist fromPlaqueboymaxon streaming services.
Creative juggernautDonald Gloverdebuted hisGilga FarmxMoncler Geniuscollaboration, consisting of a colorful, citrusy range of clothing and footwear. Channeling the energy and aesthetic of a Californian summer, Glover's firstMonclercapsule truly doesn't fall far from the tree.
In tandem with the release of 'So Be It,'Verdyrevealed his limited-edition cover art for the release ofLet God Sort Em Out– also landing on a lineup of graphic merch.
For their first link-up since 'Danger (Spider)' lifted fromMetro Boomin's 2023Spider-Manalbum,OffsetandJIDhave reconnected for new single 'Bodies.'
PinkPantheress has lifted the veil on a slate of North American tour dates. Entitled An Evening With PinkPantheress, the residency-style tour consists of nine stops and begins in October. Pink followed up the tour announcement with the release of 'Close to you' later in the week.
For a genre-defying presentation,Bashas reteamed with some of his early collaborators, English electronic/jazz duoThe Hics, for a full-length dual-minded project dubbedMelanchonica. Features on the hypnotic release come fromAb-SoulandSaba.
AsCharli XCXpredicted, aBlood Orangesummer is on the Hynestook to Instagram to announce that he'll be dropping new Blood Orange music next Friday, June 26: 'The Field,' which featuresDaniel Caesar,Caroline Polachekand more.
For the first single lifted from their collab album, The Alchemist andErykah Baduhave offered up 'Abi & Alan.'
After a steady stream of singles including 'brand new teeth' and 'bad brain,'Samara Cynhas revealed her new album,Backroads.
That's you. The rapper received his honorary doctorate degree from Portland State University, the university he dropped out of senior year to pursue music full time.
After closing out London on a high note,Beyoncébrought that same energy to Paris for her first night of tour. Queen Bey brought outMiley Cyrusfor 'II MOST WANTED.'
The Weeknd'sXOhas hit the pitch with the footballers, teaming up withParis Saint-Germainfor a collaborative capsule of soccer kits, hoodies and other apparel.
Central CeeandSexyy Redhave dropped their first-ever collaborative cut, which comes with a high-octane visual as well: 'GUILT TRIPPIN.'
The AlchemistandEarl Sweatshirtrelease their acclaimedVoir Direalbum in October 2023, and now Alc is following up with his version of the release on vinyl as well as a merch capsule.
