{"id":2338504,"date":"2026-03-20T12:54:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T12:54:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2338504"},"modified":"2026-03-20T12:54:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T12:54:07","slug":"new-music-this-week-alex-isley-coco-jones-latto-and-more-essence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/new-music-this-week-alex-isley-coco-jones-latto-and-more-essence\/","title":{"rendered":"New Music This Week: Alex Isley, Coco Jones, Latto, And More – Essence"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Happy Friday, folks. Today is the first official day of spring, and there\u2019s some great music being dropped in celebration of the new season. Seasoned veterans, fan favorites, and tomorrow\u2019s superstars all decided to gift listeners with something this time around, setting the tone for what should be a strong run of new releases in the weeks ahead.<\/p>\n

Ahead of her ESSENCE Festival of Culture<\/a> performance, rapper Latto announces her pregnancy and releases the new video for the record \u201cBusiness & Personal.\u201d Also, Alex Isley drops her first studio project When The City Sleeps<\/em><\/a>, Samara Cyn unveils the Detour <\/em>EP, and Sinners<\/em> star Miles Caton continues to increase his influence with \u201cDon\u2019t Hate Me.\u201d Today\u2019s list includes music from Lizzo, 6LACK, Coco Jones, and more.<\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLizzo \u2013 \u201cDon\u2019t Make Me Love U\u201d\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n

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