It can be difficult to keep up with the latest music releases, as a large number of artists in all genres release new music regularly. In the first quarter of 2020, some of the most popular vocalists in music released highly anticipated albums. There’s a new release for everyone, whether you love sweet pop melodies or soul-stirring blues. Or chart-topping Hip-Hop. This article highlights some of the most popular vocalists in the world.
SZA, the R&B/pop powerhouse, grabbed the attention of the music industry with “Good Days”, a song she had teased for months. It’s a reflective and soothing song that marks the triumphant return of SZA and raises expectations for her forthcoming album. Taylor Swift, the pop icon, surprised her fans with a new unannounced release titled “Fearless” (Taylor’s Version), due to be released in April 2021. The project will showcase Swift’s vocal prowess and lyrical skills, since it is a reworked version of her 2008 Grammy Award-winning album.
Hip-hop has seen many new releases. Cardi B, a New York rapper, kicked off the year 2021 with “Up”, which was a fiery and assertive song that showcased her top-tier skills in rap and hook creation. Roddy Ricch, from Compton, released “Late At Night”, a song that showcased his storytelling and melodic flow, in June 2021. Slowthai, a British rapper, also made waves in the UK with “Tyron,” an experimental project that explored themes such as identity, mental health, and social issues.
Demi Lovato’s seventh studio album, “Dancing with the Devil…The art of starting over,” has been released. This album marks Lovato’s return to the spotlight and also contains deeply personal narratives that tackle her struggles with addiction. Justin Bieber’s “Justice” features guest appearances by Chance the Rapper and The Kid Laroi.
Indie music lovers also enjoyed a number of new releases. Lana Del Rey’s seventh studio album, “Chemtrails Over The Country Club”, was released in March 2021. It continues to showcase her vintage Americana aesthetic, dreamy vocals, and her signature vintage Americana aesthetic. In early 2021, Irish singer and songwriter Hozier released the soulful song “Real People Do”, proving his incredible ability to evoke emotion through music.
In recent months, rising stars have made their mark. Olivia Rodrigo’s debut single “Drivers License” is a standout track. It quickly became a worldwide smash hit and broken numerous records. Giveon’s debut “When It’s all Said and Done…Take Time” also captivated listeners, with its deep voice and intimate songwriting.
The recent releases are a great way to give fans new music and a taste of the many talents in the industry. There’s no shortage in exciting new music, whether it comes from seasoned performers who are proving their prowess or new artists making impressive debuts. Through their distinctive styles and vocal skills, these artists continue to inspire and guide future musicians.
Keep your playlists up-to-date, put on your headphones, and listen to the latest releases by some of the best vocalists in music. There’s music for every taste, from pop to hip-hop, indie to R&B. Music is a constantly changing landscape full of surprises. These new releases confirm that there’s always a lot to look forward to.