{"id":2428706,"date":"2026-05-22T22:37:48","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T22:37:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2428706"},"modified":"2026-05-22T22:37:48","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T22:37:48","slug":"best-new-music-charli-xcx-olivia-rodrigo-and-lola-young","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/best-new-music-charli-xcx-olivia-rodrigo-and-lola-young\/","title":{"rendered":"Best New Music: Charli XCX, Olivia Rodrigo, and Lola Young"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tWelcome to our weekly rundown of the best new music \u2014 featuring big singles, key tracks from our favorite albums, and more. This week the main pop girls are back: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/charli-xcx\/\" id=\"auto-tag_charli-xcx\" data-tag=\"charli-xcx\">Charli XCX<\/a> contemplates celebrity and self-image while strutting through the apocalypse, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/olivia-rodrigo\/\" id=\"auto-tag_olivia-rodrigo\" data-tag=\"olivia-rodrigo\">Olivia Rodrigo<\/a> tries to cure a broken heart to no avail, and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/lola-young\/\" id=\"auto-tag_lola-young\" data-tag=\"lola-young\">Lola Young<\/a> returns to music with a powerful ballad. Plus, new songs from Ariana Grande, Bleachers, Fakemink, \u00c1lvaro D\u00edaz, and Moses Sumney.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/charli-xcx-new-song-ss26-music-video-1235566882\/\">Charli XCX<\/a>, \u201cSS26\u201d (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=twLhSqabby0\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/olivia-rodrigo-guts-vampire-lyrics-meaning-1234819181\/\">Olivia Rodrigo<\/a>, \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/olivia-rodrigo-the-cure-song-video-1235566320\/\">The Cure<\/a>\u201d (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=B402rKl4bUg\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/lola-young-messy-recovery-grammy-1235525890\/\">Lola Young<\/a>, \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/lola-young-from-down-here-single-1235567390\/\">From Down Here<\/a>\u201d (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9iN4RlmISdU\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tAriana Grande, \u201cKnew Better Part Two\u201d (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=cLJ9EBzi1Nw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/jack-antonoff-bleachers-new-album-tour-interview-1235566247\/\">Bleachers<\/a>, \u201cWe Should Talk\u201d (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HdZLvPmltok&amp;list=OLAK5uy_lNlGnYryTK7hKHlr8IK0SqhcQ8FDcypZQ&amp;index=3\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-album-reviews\/vince-staples-dark-times-review-1235027300\/\">Vince Staples<\/a>, \u201cWhite Flag\u201d (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=uYU1J7QszpU\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tFakemink, \u201cTell Me What You\u2019re Missing .\u201d (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=z_TqQnQXTqM&amp;list=RDz_TqQnQXTqM&amp;start_radio=1\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t\u00c1lvaro D\u00edaz, \u201cPerdiste el Emmy.\u201d (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SYMipTIYWzA\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tLisa, Anitta, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/rema-heis-calm-down-afrobeats-nigeria-1235293402\/\">Rema<\/a>, \u201cGoals\u201d (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=safzyuZNCGI\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/icona-pop-ritual-album-interview-1235552831\/\">Icona Pop<\/a>, \u201cButterfly Feelings\u201d (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bXA_Q75QZTs\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/moses-sumney-is-god-is-scoring-debut-interview-1235567169\/\">Moses Sumney<\/a> feat. Kara Jackson, \u201cSins of the Father\u201d (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=V7Wxuu_2bZ0\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tEd O\u2019Brien, \u201cObrigado\u201d (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=p9mYbEY_rIY\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/blondshell-if-you-asked-for-a-picture-interview-1235326507\/\">Blondshell<\/a>, \u201cHeart Has To Work So Hard\u201d (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5qX3xsr5zlQ&amp;pp=ygUkYmxvbmRzaGVsbCBoZWFydCBoYXMgdG8gd29yayBzbyBoYXJk\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tMexican Institute of Sound and Meridian Brothers feat. Beck, \u201cRitmo Babilonia\u201d (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=chKjCpw2AiE\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tMaisie Peters, \u201cQuestions\u201d (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=h9guCdBp4sY\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tVeeze, \u201cWrong Place, Wrong Time\u201d (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YhfVtuxoi8M\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tLiquid Mike,\u201c \u201cDrowning Machine\u201d (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SZho5nFiYWw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/lowertown-new-album-interview-1235563040\/\">Lowertown<\/a>, \u201cMice Protection\u201d (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=cVP0gacSFdI&amp;pp=ygUZbWljZSBwcm90ZWN0aW9uIGxvd2VydG93bg%3D%3D\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tMary in the Junkyard, \u201cNew Muscles\u201d (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=k_bZX1E-yqI\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tCarla dal Forno, \u201cNighttime\u201d (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_a_PW6OJMm4\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tYami Safdie, \u201cLa Mala\u201d (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4kHJy4AQBDQ\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/swapmeet-australia-indie-band-interview-1235547652\/\">Swapmeet<\/a>, \u201c2 C U\u201d (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=b5TzxCmIVxs\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tBig Freedia, SOPHIE, \u201cBlaze That Ass\u201d (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7mltSN-BezU\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-pictures\/bleachers-rock-tour-photos-1235566834\/\">Thomas Dollbaum<\/a>, \u201cBig Boi\u201d (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-3F7tL4UTkg&amp;list=OLAK5uy_mlfi8AGZONPNVP5CO02Y3zLJdDt5QsEBI&amp;index=6\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tFrench Montana feat. Max B, \u201cGo Ladies\u201d (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4_5NyeJ5sII\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tXCOMM feat. Ghostemane, \u201cPirates\u201d (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=AcJbiofWvV0\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tTAEYONG, \u201cWYLD\u201d (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tiKgdh4Csj8\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>)<\/p>\n<section class=\"brands-most-popular \/\/ recirculation-modules trending-in-article lrv-u-margin-tb-2 lrv-u-border-a-2 u-box-shadow-5-5 lrv-u-padding-lr-1 a-span1 u-padding-b-1@tablet u-overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 id=\"section-heading\" class=\"c-heading larva  lrv-u-text-align-center u-border-color-black a-font-theme-primary-xxs lrv-u-color-black lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase u-letter-spacing-0063 lrv-u-padding-t-050 u-padding-b-0375@tablet lrv-u-padding-b-050@mobile-max lrv-u-border-b-2\">\n<p>\t\tTrending Stories<\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tBaby Jane, \u201cMidnight Highway\u201d (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=hfkeduXlf0c&amp;list=OLAK5uy_nnQ97GGAH42kIY9flRhyA3VKfUkucoxOg&amp;index=1\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tD\u2019Leesa, \u201cButterflies\u201d (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_SaolNHT8JU&amp;list=RD_SaolNHT8JU&amp;start_radio=1\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>)<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-spotify wp-block-embed-spotify\">\n<p>\n<iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: Songs You Need to Know\" 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\/4z2ebTTKukc34eMDlqrnW4?si=VNwLx4HIQdCv4TDpBF8N4w&amp;utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\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 www.rollingstone.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to our weekly rundown of the best new music \u2014 featuring big singles, key tracks from our favorite albums, and more. This week the main pop girls are back: Charli XCX contemplates celebrity and self-image while strutting through the apocalypse, Olivia Rodrigo tries to cure a broken heart to no avail, and Lola Young [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2428707,"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":[28272,362348,25675,259337],"class_list":["post-2428706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","tag-charli-xcx","tag-lola-young","tag-olivia-rodrigo","tag-song-you-need-to-know"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Best-New-Music-Charli-XCX-Olivia-Rodrigo-and-Lola-Young.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2428706","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=2428706"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2428706\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2428708,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2428706\/revisions\/2428708"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2428707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2428706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2428706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2428706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}