{"id":2302179,"date":"2026-02-27T00:35:17","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T00:35:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2302179"},"modified":"2026-02-27T00:35:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T00:35:17","slug":"bruno-mars-blackpink-raye-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/bruno-mars-blackpink-raye-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Bruno Mars, BLACKPINK, RAYE, and More!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"p1 wp-block-paragraph\">It\u2019s a crowded release slate, but this Friday belongs to heavyweights.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1 wp-block-paragraph\">After nearly a decade away from solo albums, <strong>Bruno Mars<\/strong> returns with <strong><em>The Romantic<\/em><\/strong>, his fourth solo studio effort and first since 2016\u2019s <strong><em>24K Magic<\/em><\/strong>. Released via Atlantic Records, the nine-track project runs just over 30 minutes and leans into classic R&amp;B, vintage soul, and dancefloor intimacy. The album preceded by the Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 single \u201c<strong>I Just Might<\/strong>,\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Blackpink\u2019s<\/strong> third Korean mini-album, <strong><em>Deadline<\/em><\/strong>, marks the quartet\u2019s first group project since 2022\u2019s <strong><em>Born Pink<\/em><\/strong>. The five-track EP reunites <strong>ROS\u00c9, JISOO, JENNIE<\/strong>, and <strong>LISA<\/strong> after an extended period of solo ventures and a global stadium tour. Released through YG Entertainment, Deadline includes the 2025 pre-release single \u201c<strong>Jump<\/strong>,\u201d which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Global 200, alongside the new title track \u201c<strong>Go<\/strong>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>RAYE<\/strong> continues building toward her sophomore album <strong><em>This Music May Contain Hope<\/em><\/strong>, due March 27, 2026, with the release of \u201c<strong>Nightingale Lane<\/strong>.\u201d The song follows the chart success of \u201c<strong>Where Is My Husband!\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Noteworthy releases also come from<strong> Mitski, Alex Warren, Melanie Martinez, Ava Max, Gorillaz<\/strong>, <strong>Nessa Barrett, Em Beihold,<\/strong><span style=\"font-family: var(--wp--preset--font-family--inter); font-weight: 500; font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--small); background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--background)\"> and more<\/span><span style=\"font-family: var(--wp--preset--font-family--inter); font-weight: 500; font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--small); background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--background)\"><strong style=\"font-family: var(--wp--preset--font-family--inter); font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--small)\">.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Check out the latest music releases this Friday.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<nav class=\"jp-relatedposts-i2 wp-block-jetpack-related-posts\" data-layout=\"grid\" aria-label=\"Related\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size\" id=\"h-related\"><strong>Related<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/nav>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<p><!-- Square Responsive --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Songs:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list ul1\">\n<li>Risk It All \u2013 Bruno Mars<\/li>\n<li>Go \u2013 BLACKPINK<\/li>\n<li>Nightingale Lane. \u2013 RAYE<\/li>\n<li>Fever Dream \u2013 Alex Warren<\/li>\n<li>If I Leave \u2013 Mitski<\/li>\n<li>Disney Princess \u2013 Melanie Martinez\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Kill It Queen \u2013 Ava Max<\/li>\n<li>How I Get \u2013 Laufey<\/li>\n<li>God Was Showing Off \u2013 Bruno Mars<\/li>\n<li>The Moon Cave \u2013 Gorillaz ft. Asha Puthli, Bobby Womack, Dave Jolicoeur, Jalen Ngonda, Black Thought<\/li>\n<li>Over My Head \u2013 Thirty Seconds to Mars<\/li>\n<li>Stay With Me \u2013 Nessa Barrett<\/li>\n<li>Old Technology \u2013 Slayyyter<\/li>\n<li>Mariah \u2013 Lauv<\/li>\n<li>Unicorn \u2013 Em Beihold<\/li>\n<li>Made It On Our Own \u2013 EsDeeKid &amp; Yeat<\/li>\n<li>Flammable \u2013 Swae Lee<\/li>\n<li>Criminal (From Scream 7) \u2013 Jessie Murph<\/li>\n<li>Keychain \u2013 aespa &amp; Anderson .Paak<\/li>\n<li>Watch Me Now! \u2013 Ndotz &amp; NLE Choppa<\/li>\n<li>Walked Away \u2013 David Guetta &amp; Hypaton<\/li>\n<li>Wild Things Run \u2013 LeAnn Rimes<\/li>\n<li>Ready for the Ride \u2013 Sean Paul &amp; Stalk Ashley<\/li>\n<li>Like God Intended \u2013 Jordan Davis<\/li>\n<li>BLACKHOLE \u2013 IVE<\/li>\n<li>Bloom \u2013 HANA<\/li>\n<li>Both Sides \u2013 NCT JNJM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- Square Responsive --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Albums:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list ul1\">\n<li>The Romantic \u2013 Bruno Mars<\/li>\n<li>Deadline \u2013 BLACKPINK<\/li>\n<li>The Mountain \u2013 Gorillaz<\/li>\n<li>Tales of a Failed Shapeshifter \u2013 Em Beihold<\/li>\n<li>Nothing\u2019s About to Happen to Me \u2013 Mitski<\/li>\n<li>Big Country \u2013 sosocamo<\/li>\n<li>Songs I Couldn\u2019t Forget<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Stream Here:<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-spotify wp-block-embed-spotify wp-embed-aspect-21-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<p>\n<iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: New Music Friday | New Songs Of The Week\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/playlist\/17GzMyFvdbRiqiqNm0clV0?si=kxBjvs-4Q2q-jagt3YDmsQ&amp;utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p><!-- Square Responsive --><\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-block sd-like jetpack-likes-widget-wrapper jetpack-likes-widget-unloaded\" id=\"like-post-wrapper-221722698-26197-69a0e5cecaf91\" data-src=\"https:\/\/widgets.wp.com\/likes\/?ver=15.6-a.7#blog_id=221722698&amp;post_id=26197&amp;origin=inmusicblog.com&amp;obj_id=221722698-26197-69a0e5cecaf91\" data-name=\"like-post-frame-221722698-26197-69a0e5cecaf91\" data-title=\"Like or Reblog\">\n<h3 class=\"sd-title\">Like this:<\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"button\"><span>Like<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"loading\">Loading\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"sd-text-color\"\/><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"sd-link-color\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source inmusicblog.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s a crowded release slate, but this Friday belongs to heavyweights. After nearly a decade away from solo albums, Bruno Mars returns with The Romantic, his fourth solo studio effort and first since 2016\u2019s 24K Magic. Released via Atlantic Records, the nine-track project runs just over 30 minutes and leans into classic R&amp;B, vintage soul, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2302180,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25179],"tags":[35543,26990,26626,26622,346976],"class_list":["post-2302179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","tag-blackpink","tag-bruno-mars","tag-new-music","tag-new-music-friday","tag-raye"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Bruno-Mars-BLACKPINK-RAYE-and-More.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2302179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2302179"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2302179\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2302181,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2302179\/revisions\/2302181"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2302180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2302179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2302179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2302179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}