New Music Heat Check: Taylorโค Swift,luke Combs,Leon Thomas & More Drop Freshโฃ Tracks
A wave of new music arrived this week,featuring releases from pop superstar Taylor Swift,country hitmaker Luke Combs,rising R&B artist Leon Thomas,and others,offering a diverse range of sounds for listeners.
The releases โcome โasโข the music industry heads into the final stretch of 2024,with artists vying for year-end chart dominance and setting theโฃ stage for 2025. These โขnew tracks provide a snapshot ofโค current trends and artistโฃ evolution, impacting fans andโค industry professionals alike.
Taylor Swift,”Is Itโฃ Over Now?”
Taylor Swift surprised fans with the release of “Is โIt Over Now?” from 1989 (Taylor’s Version),a re-recording ofโค herโค 2014 album. The song is speculated to beโค about her relationship with Harry Styles. 1989 (Taylor’s Version) โข was releasedโค on October 27, 2023.
Luke Combs, โ”Were the Wild Thingsโข Are”
Luke Combs โขshared “Where the Wild Things Are,” a track from his upcoming album Getting Old,โฃ set to release on โMarch 24, 2023.โค The song showcases Combs’ signature blendโ of country storytelling โand relatable themes.
Louis Tomlinson,โค “Lemonade”
Louis Tomlinson unveiled “Lemonade,” the lead single from his forthcoming โalbum โค Howโ Did Iโฃ Get Here?, scheduled for release in January 2026.The songโ features a disco-rock sound,described as Tomlinson channeling Adam Lambert.โ Tomlinson’s last album was 2022’s Fate in the future.
Kaliโ Uchis feat. Mariah the Scientist, “Pretty Promises”
Kaliโ Uchis and Mariah the Scientistโข collaborated again on “pretty โคPromises,” featured on the deluxe edition โof Uchis’ 2024 album โฃ Sincerely, titled Sincerely: P.S. The duoโข previously teamed up onโข “Is It a Crime?” from Mariah the Scientist’s Hearts Sold Separately album.
Fred again.. & Amyl โฃand the Sniffers,”You’re a Star”
Producer Fred again.. โขsurprised listenersโฃ with a collaboration with Australian indie-punk band amyl and the Sniffers on the track “You’re a Star.” The song blends Fred again..’s drum n’ โคbass style with Amyl and the Sniffers’ energetic punk sound.