Lil Uzi Vert, Lady Gaga, Fiona Apple, and more.
Thankfully, there have been plenty of great ones.
Below, EW staffers Sarah Rodman, Leah Greenblatt, and Alex Suskind run down a few favorites.
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Alex Suskind
Dua Lipa, Future Nostalgia
You want a timeless song/I wanna change the game.
2020 projects from the Griselda MC.
Equal parts sinister and sumptuous,Pray for Parishas Gunn sounding sharper than ever.
Lady Gaga’s ‘Chromatica’ album cover.Lady Gaga/Twitter
With a few notable detours, the 79-year-old icon hasnt embraced the role of a public activist in decades.
It makes for an exquisite, haunting listen.
Sarah Rodman
Bad Bunny YHLQMDLG
When Bad Bunny releasedYHLQMDLGin February, the leads practically wrote themselves.
Lindsey Byrnes
It’s all a nod to the genre’s history and a hopeful vision for its future.
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HAIM Women in Music Pt.
Funny, it ended up beingthe exact opposite.
Quite simply,Eternal Atakeis Lil Uzi in peak form.
Hopefully he sticks around for good.
They put it to good use on this house fire of an album produced by Brandi Carlile.
Laura Rogers and Lydia Slagle gorgeously harmonize their way through both tough and inviting and eminently relatable terrain.
