The vacation season is in full swing, however at the moment’s prime music artists are hardly slowing down.
Kicking off the brand new music releases this week is BLACKPINK star Rosé, who dropped her first solo album, Rosie. The dozen of songs embody hit single “APT.” with Bruno Mars — which has spent six weeks thus far at No. 1 on the Billboard Global 200 — and “Number One Girl.”
It was an enormous week for Ok-pop, as TWICE dropped their seven-track mini-album, Strategy, which incorporates a collaboration with Megan Thee Stallion on the title monitor. “I really feel like Megan’s type actually enhanced our a part of the music,” member Jeongyeon advised The Hollywood Reporter of working with the rapper. “When we have been capturing the music video, Megan actually needed to study Korean, so she saved saying like, ‘귀여운,’ which implies cute. That ‘you’re very cute’ or ‘that’s actually cute.’ She did lots of Korean-style jokes and people hand hearts that Koreans do so much to interrupt the ice.”
Meanwhile, BTS’ V received into the vacation spirit by teaming up with the late Bing Crosby to launch a duet model of “White Christmas.” “I’m so grateful to have had the prospect to be featured in a track with my all-time favourite jazz artist, Bing Crosby,” V beforehand stated of the monitor in a press release. “I grew up listening to his track ‘It’s Been a Long, Long Time’ numerous occasions a day, and I really feel extremely lucky and honored to have sung alongside on ‘White Christmas’ with the voice of somebody I contemplate an idol.”
That’s simply the tip of the North Pole iceberg. Other drops this week embody Bad Bunny’s “EL CLúB;” “Georgia Ways,” a collaboration between Quavo, Teddy Swims and Luke Combs; and “Personal,” which reunites Khalid and Normani.
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