New Music Friday: Dolly Parton, Hilary Duff, A$AP Rocky & More
- 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.
- Bad Bunny and Apple Music released the official trailer for the apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show.
- Trevor Noah will return one final time as master of ceremonies of the 2026 Grammy Awards. This will be his sixth time as the host and he will...
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.
Bad Bunny and Apple Music released the official trailer for the apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show. In the trailer, Bad Bunny and Apple Music invite the world to dance at the Super Bowl LX Halftime Show. The trailer was shot entirely in Puerto Rico and features Bad Bunny dancing under the iconic Puerto rican Flamboyant tree, which is a powerful symbol of the island’s pride and identity. The film serves as an open invitation, welcoming the world, no matter who you are or were you are from, to join Bad Bunny for his Super Bowl Halftime performance.
Trevor Noah will return one final time as master of ceremonies of the 2026 Grammy Awards. This will be his sixth time as the host and he will also serve as an executive producer. The awards will return to Los Angeles’ Crypto.com Arena on February 1, live on CBS and Paramount+.
Happy early birthday to Dolly Parton! Dolly will be turning 80 on January 19 and today, she has released a new rendition of her song “Light of a Clear Blue Morning” featuring Lainey wilson, god daughter Miley Cyrus, Queen Latifah and Reba McEntire. Proceeds from the recording and music video will benefit pediatric cancer research at the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt in Nashville, TN.
Hilary Duff has released the second single from her highly anticipated new album, luck… or something, arriving February 20. She co-wrote the new single “Roommates” with her husband Matthew Koma. Hilary shared, “Roommates is a song about when life is life-ing, babe. It’s that ache for a wilder, freer time – before the days were swallowed by carpools, budget talks, grocery runs and letting old or new insecurities slip in. It’s the restless hum of wanting to find your way back – to your rhythm, to your person, to yourself.”
Harry Styles has announced the release of his upcoming fourth album, KISS ALL THE TIME, DISCO OCCASIONALLY. The highly anticipated 12-track album, executive produced by Kid Harpoon, will be released on March 6.
BTS revealed the title of their highly anticipated new album, ARIRANG. “arirang” is a traditional Korean folk song renowned in Korea and around the world.The song has been long associated with emotions of connection, distance, and reunion.The band ultimately chose the title for its strong resonance with their current journey. Their album is anticipated to be deeply personal and universally relatable. the album title was revealed after their recent tour proclamation. The band’s massive world tour in 2026-2027 will span 34 regions and 79 shows across the globe including Asia, North and Latin America, Europe, the Middle East and more.
BLACKPINK announced their third mini- album, DEADLINE will be out February 27. This marks their first album as a group in almost four years since their second full-length album, BORN PINK. The album title shares its
“Misty” – Jeff Goldblum & The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra feat Melody gardot
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THE SIN: VANISH – ENHYPEN
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“Wish I Didn’t” – Megan Moroney
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“I Believe” – Paul Anka
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locket – Madison Beer
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Khaotic – Wiz Khalifa
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New Music Releases to Know: January 17, 2026
Country and indie sounds dominate this week’s new music releases, offering a range of emotional depth and catchy melodies. From collaborations to solo projects, here’s a look at tracks generating buzz.