New releases from Maki, NewJeans, XG, and more are making experiencing life much more enjoyable.
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You know the drill. With a full week past us, it’s time to hunker down and check out the new music, tracks, songs, and more that landed on our radar, and so too should it yours.
HOW SWEET – NEWJEANS
Okay lowkey summer vibes, we see you.
DILAW – MAKI
Yet another romantic serve from Maki, but are we that surprised? Bonus points for the fun music video featuring BINI’s Maloi.
LOST! – RM
One thing about RM he’s always going to give music that comes from his unique vision, story, and POV.
LIMANG TAON – JUAN KARLOS
With heartbreak eventually comes acceptance and growth, as heard in this self-love jam about making loving yourself a priority in life after the end of a relationship.
WOKE UP – XG
Fusing 808 bass and distinct East Asian elements, XG is in their rap era as they channel an unapologetic hip-hop identity.
COZY – JEREMY ZUCKER, LAUV, AND ALEXANDER 23
Just in time for the rainy weather, we have this laidback song that sounds true to its name.
HURT ME TOO – JAMES REID
Exploring the theme of being heartbroken, this stripped-down ballad packs an emotional punch and finds James grappling with the realities of heartbreak.
HENNY – JACKSON WANG
This beat!? The funk is funking.
TASTY – B.I
This song gave everything it needed to give. Another dance anthem from B.I we fear.
TURN IT UP – PINKPANTHERESS
We too would like to experience a DJ love story that would make for a great plot for a 2000s rom-com.
LOVE BITES – NELLY FURTADO, TOVE LO, SG LEWIS
The clubs have a new banger to add to their playlists.
CAUGHT UP – FLO
If we could all sound like FLO when calling out an unloyal partner, the world would be a better place.
AKO NA LANG – YES MY LOVE
Yes My Love’s take on this Zia Quizon classic does it with its wholesome boy-next-door vibes.
CRAZY STUPID LOVERS – SORN AND PENTAGON’S HONG SEOK
From besties to lovers. This song tells the story of childhood best friends who realize their feelings for each other in adulthood.
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