(L-R) Captiol Records, Republic Records, RCA Records
It's New Music Friday, and we have been blessed with a fresh selection of tunes from our favorite LGBTQ+ (and adjacent) musicians and artists.
Tanner Adell's getting her lick back on her stunning country mid-tempo ballad "Snakeskin," Fletcher is telling all on her new song "Boy," Ethel Cain returns to form on "Nettles," Conan Gray shares a grand gay love story on "This Song," and Cynthia Erivo's new album has offficially arrived!
And there are plenty of collaborations to enjoy this week. Kaytranada and Justine Skye have created magic once again on "Oh Lala," Ice Spice joined forces with KATSEYE to make their summer hit even more chaotic, and Kevin Abstract and Dominic Fike's latest indie track is a breezey summer vibe.
Scroll through to listen to this week's best new bops, and follow this writer's New Music Friday playlist on Spotify.
Kehlani brings the drama in her gorgeous new strings-driven track "Folded."
Cynthia Erivo's stunning new album I Forgive You is stacked with gorgeous new songs – and the vocalist is blessing us with a plethora of live performances.
Kevin Abstract and Dominic Fike have teamed up for their vibey new indie track "GEEZER."
Fletcher's latest confessional ballad has rocked the sapphic community with discourse for days.
It's a slippery slope to love on Tanner Adell's latest country hit.
BAYLI is giving the girls what they want on her sensual new banger "all of that."
Conan Gray's latest is a lush short film cataloguing a queer romance.
Coco & Breezy's latest song featuring Ayelle is a dreamy dance-scape for anyone seeking "Home" in a lover.
"It's not pretty like the movies," croons Ethel Cain on her latest devasting ballad.
Shygirl's ready to flex on her latest dance track with BAMBII.
Ice Spice joins KATSEYE on their chaotic hyperpop song of the summer "Gnarly."
Lauv and Martin Garrix have cooked up another instant EDM classic about a haunting ex lover.
Keke Palmer's not sticking to the script on her nostalgic new R&B track.
Kaytranada and Justine Skye bring the heat on their latest dancefloor anthem.
Taylor Henderson is a music contributor to Out magazine. Be sure to follow 'the alphabet mafia' playlist on Spotify!
