Overwhelm by all the new music coming out? Here is a selection of our favorite tracks released this week, from emerging to most established artists, this is your weekly soundtrack!
Sam Smith – Unholy feat. Kim Petras
Sam Smith teamed up with Kim Petras for his comeback with the nasty and sassy single “Unholy”. In a press statement, Smith made it clear about this new sound direction and argued that “I’ve never had so much fun making a record. It was so cathartic and freeing to experiment like this and throw out the rule book. It has also been an honor to work with Kim and get to witness her brilliance. This song is about liberating oneself from the clutches of others’ secrets…”
Lil Nas X – Star walkin’
Riot Games just announced that American musician and rapper Lil Nas X became the ambassador of League of Legends, one of the most famous and successful video games of the moment. For more than 180 millions of players all over the world Lil Nas X will curate and take charge of the music and for the occasion he revealed an exclusive single “Star Walkin”” which will be another successful hit for sure.
Adam Naas – A story we don’t tell
French musician Adam Naas will be back in January 2023 with his second album “Goldie and the Kiss of Andromeda”. After the track “Forever mine” released some months ago, he just delivers us the music video of new single “A story we don’t tell”and it sounds more rock and mischievous. It’s good to see you back Adam!
Bru-C – Say No More
Uk musician Bru-C returned earlier this week with his hard-hitting new single “Say No More”. Co-produced by Shapes and Sonny Fodera, this track takes the listener on a high-octane journey through Bru-C’s chaotic and brilliant life, shifting between genres as the track builds in intensity.
Alewya – Let go
Following the release of her highly praised bold debut EP, “Panther in Mode”, Alewya returns with the latest dazzling weapon in her arsenal: the new single and video for “Let Go”. Brimming with wonky ancestral drums and raspy melodies, “Let Go” marks a new phase for her, one that through a time of mental agony and confusion revealed a newfound personal freedom and confidence.
Major Lazer & Major League DJz – Koo koo fun feat. Tiwa Savage and DJ Maphorisa
Major Lazer partners with South African producers Major League DJz and reveal their first track “Koo Koo Fun” featuring Nigerian superstar Tiwa Savage and producer Dj Maphorisa. The original version of this song was produced by Don Jazzy, mainly known for his collaborations with Kanye-West and Jay-Z and who recently signed rising star Rema.
Mykki Blanco – Pink diamond bezel
“Pink Diamond Bezel” is taken from Mykki Blanco’s new album “Stay Close To Music” out 14th October 2022 via Transgressive Records. In a press statement he explained that “When I think about the vibe of “Pink Diamond Bezel” I imagine a stretch limousine riding through snow capped mountains, drinking Kahula and cream with a group of friends in cashmere sweaters, very après-ski- then out of nowhere a shaman appears in the middle of the road, the car halts – a spell is cast, the road catches fire, and we’re forced to kneel in supplication to the forces of nature!”.
Dominic Albano has released the second volume of his Studio Archive Polaroids. This ongoing project exists alongside his fashion label as a separate but connected visual practice.
Soon, EXOTIKA will celebrate its one-year anniversary at Lisbon’s Lux Frágil. What began as a Thursday night residency has become a meaningful part of the city’s queer and cultural landscape.
Spanning more than fifty years of photography, from the late 1970s to today, the show revisits Parr’s work through the lens of global disorder, climate anxiety, and the strange habits we’ve normalized along the way.
TASCHEN books aren’t just books — they’re artifacts. From photography and avant-garde art to design, travel and pop culture, they look good on a shelf and reward repeated flipping.
We sent photographer Joonas S’Diri backstage during Paris Fashion Week Men’s last month. While capturing the action backstage, he handed his phone to the models and let them take selfies.
Under the artist name Scotty Ramon, Kid Cudi steps into a brand-new chapter with his very first solo exhibition, Echoes of the Past, presented with Ruttkowski;68 in Paris.
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Take a look at DAGGER’s Fall/Winter 2026 backstage, captured by the lens of Jennifer-Lynn Kremer during Berlin Fashion Week, in exclusive for Fucking Young!
The new track, “Ah Ya”, features longtime friend and creative partner Thee Diane, and together they deliver something that feels joyful, instinctive, and deeply alive.
Richert Beil’s Fall/Winter 2026 collection, LANDEl, is built on a conscious distance from fashion as spectacle and from systems that value only scale and speed.
We talk about Paris, fashion, heritage, and the subtle power of clothes in shaping character, as well as the importance of staying grounded while being part of a show so many people connect with.
DAGGER’s Fall/Winter 2026 collection, Play Hard, is a direct reflection on a specific place and time: growing up in Portrush, a working class seaside town in Northern Ireland.
Since its start nearly ten years ago, the brand has defined itself by a refusal to stay silent. This collection continues that stance, born from a desire to scream, grieve, and resist.
The latest 8IGB fall collection, titled “8IGBALL,” reflects the balance between structure and emotion, portraying how feelings inevitably break through even the most rigorous systems.
Turn the page. Breathe deep. Your pupils are already dilating. The high is coming.
Issue 26 brings together two electrifying covers that take the dopamine dive from Sadiq Desh captured by Cris Cerdeira to multidisciplinary visual artist and photographer Tomás Pintos’ cover story, Besos hasta agotar stock (Kisses Until Sold Out), developed from the live performance creating a space where glamour
meets exhaustion.
