{
  "id": 11504244,
  "title": "From Victoria Monét to Drake & Noah Kahan, Which New Music Release Is Your Favorite This Week? Vote!",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/from-victoria-monet-to-drake-noah-kahan-which-new-music-release-is",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-02T18:43:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Billboard",
    "slug": "billboard",
    "url": "https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/victoria-monet-drake-noah-kahan-best-new-music-this-week-poll-1236353288/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "As the first New Music Friday of October rolls in, anticipation builds for the rest of the month. Among the highlights, Noah Kahan's haunting single \"Draw You Out\" from the upcoming Hunger Games: Sunrise soundtrack takes center stage. In an interview with Billboard, Kahan shared his feelings behind the Aaron Dessner-cowritten and coproduced track, stating he feels proud of balancing his emotions in the music. Other notable releases this week include Lil Nas X's comeback single \"World's Greatest\" for his late mother, and Holly Humberstone's \"Too Cute to Be Lonely,\" the first single from her upcoming album Cruel World...So It Ends. Hip-hop artist Drake adds to the buzz with the deluxe edition of his HABIBTI album, featuring four new tracks with Don Toliver and Yebba. Country superstar Miranda Lambert also contributes to the week with her new Crisco album. The list of releases spans across genres and features many renowned artists, making it a must-listen this New Music Friday.",
  "summary": "Miranda Lambert, Lil Nas X and Hilary Duff also dropped fresh projects.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}