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New Music Friday: Olivia Rodrigo, BTS, Tove Lo & More Deliver the Soundtrack for Summer

  • Writer: Riley
    Riley
  • 3 days ago
  • 2 min read

Every Friday brings a fresh wave of music, and June 12, 2026, is no exception. From pop superstars and global icons to rising artists and hip-hop heavyweights, this week's releases are packed with songs ready to take over playlists everywhere.


Leading the charge is Olivia Rodrigo, who makes a double appearance this week. First, she delivers the highly anticipated "stupid song," showcasing the raw emotion and sharp songwriting that have made her one of music's biggest stars. She also teams up with legendary The Cure frontman Robert Smith on "what's wrong with me," a collaboration that blends modern pop with alternative rock influences.


K-pop fans have plenty to celebrate as BTS returns with "Come Over," another infectious release from the global phenomenon. Meanwhile, Bebe Rexha brings uplifting energy with her new single "One Day," while LAUV continues his streak of relatable pop anthems with "Don't You Know."


Dance and electronic music fans can dive into "Manhattan" from Carlita and SOFI TUKKER, a vibrant track perfect for summer nights. Tove Lo and Stromae also join forces on "des fleurs x stromae," creating a unique international collaboration that blends their signature styles.


Hip-hop remains strong this week with Kodak Black and G Thugg's "Move," while Polo G offers a more introspective vibe on "Weight On My Shoulders." The Kid LAROI and Kehlani team up for a fresh take on "GIRLS (Remix)," bringing together two of today's most recognizable voices.


Elsewhere, Jessie Reyez and Ty Dolla $ign deliver the soulful "DUSTY," Tori Kelly returns with the powerful "Hurts So Good," and Max McNown showcases his storytelling ability on "First Born Daughter." Rising artist Emei rounds out the lineup with "Noah," a track that continues to build excitement around her growing career.


Whether you're looking for your next favorite pop anthem, a dance-floor hit, or a song with deeper meaning, this week's New Music Friday lineup has something for everyone.


Tune in to HITS 95 all weekend long as we spotlight these brand-new releases and help you discover your next obsession.


What's your favorite new song this week?


 
 
 

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