New Music for Friday, November 15, 2018: Shawn Mendes Gwen Stefani Blake Shelton Dolly Parton Mary J. Blige
Happy New Music Friday! The weekend is here, which means more streaming, new playlists, and the best that music has to offer — and ET has you covered for everything in between.
Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani are celebrating new music this week with Blake’s new song and Gwen’s new album, both out today. Blake Shelton told us that his new song “Texas”, which is a fun, upbeat tune, was “way different from anything else I’ve done musically before.” Blake is featured on Gwen’s album
Bouquet and he joked “we wanted to dominate the entertainment news cycle this week. John Legend and Ronald McDonald House Charities have partnered to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Ronald McDonald House Program. He will perform in Chicago at the RMHC 50th Anniversary Gala on November 16 to celebrate five decades of supporting families with ill and injured children from 62 countries. John said, “My family knows the importance of accessing quality healthcare and having a strong support network firsthand.” Nelly Rowland and Kelly Rowland performed their 2002 hit, “Dilemma,” at the 2024 Baby2Baby Gala presented by Paul Mitchell last weekend. Charlize Theron was honored with the “Giving Tree Award,” for her lifelong work in advocating for women and girls who are vulnerable around the globe. Over $17 million has been raised for Baby2Baby. Ashanti, Ciara Katy Perry Jennifer Garner, and others were also present. The award goes to a legendary artist who has achieved the highest level of recognition in Country Music. Other previous recipients have included Willie Nelson and Johnny Chas. More performers have also been announced that include Kelsea Ballerini, Brooks & Dunn, Eric Church, Luke Combs, Riley Green, Jelly Roll, Cody Johnson, Ella Langley, Noah Kahan, Megan Moroney, Kacey Musgraves and Bailey Zimmerman.
Lady Gaga unveiled “DISEASE (THE ANTIDOTE LIVE),” an acoustic version of the first single she produced from her upcoming album due in February 2025.
Jin of BTS has released his album
Happy
. Jin of BTS has released his album
Happy. Jin said that the album was created “as a gift for listeners to spread happiness”. “Dolly has released an album
Dolly & Family Smoky Mountain DNA that includes songs performed by Dolly and various members of her extended family, spanning multiple generations. Elton John & Brandi Carlile released their original song “Never Too Late,” which was inspired by the upcoming Disney+ documentaries “Elton John : Never Too Late.” The documentary is about Elton looking back at his early years of his career. The documentary directed by R.J. Cutler and David Furnish will premiere December 14.
Plus, new music from Shawn Mendes, Mary J. Blige, Thomas Rhett, Lil Nas X, LINKIN PARK, Tate McRae and more!
Shawn
– Shawn MendesBouquet
– Gwen Stefani“Texas” – Blake Shelton
Dolly Parton & Family: Smoky Mountain DNA – Family, Faith & Fables
– Dolly Parton“DISEASE (THE ANTIDOTE LIVE)” – Lady Gaga
Happy
– Jin of BTSGratitude
– Mary J. Blige“Never Too Late” – Elton John & Brandi Carlile
“Now or Never” – Pitbull & BON JOVI
“Thankful” – Ringo Starr feat Alison Krauss
Reboot II
– Brooks & Dunn“Somethin’ “Bout A Woman” – Thomas Rhett feat Teddy Swims
“Light Again!” – Lil Nas X
Beethoven Blues (Batiste Piano Series, Vol. 1)
– Jon BatisteFROM ZERO
– LINKIN PARK“2 hands”
– Tate McRae“Slow It Down” – The Kid LAROI
“All Girls Are The Same 2 (Insecure)” – Juice WRLD feat Nicki Minaj
Ohio Players (Trophy Edition)
– The Black Keys“El Mero Cero”
– St. Vincent“Santa Drives an Astrovan” – The Philly Specials feat Mt. Joy
“Jesus Saves
” – Riley Green“Just Like That” – Jessie Reyez feat Ari Lennox
Cosa Nuestra
– Rauw Alejandro“5AM” – Lil Baby
“Hard To Wait For Christmas” – Hillary Scott & Eisele Kaye
The Crossroads
– Cordae“Looking For Love” – ALOK & Anitta
“Drums Of Death” – FKA twigs
“Do You Hear What I Hear?” – Josh Groban and The War And Treaty
DREAMSCAPE
– NCT DREAMPetrichor
– 070 ShakeROMANCE: UNTOLD -daydream-
– ENHYPEN“Wall Guitar (Since You Said Goodbye)”
– Alison Brown, Steve Martin, Vince GillAFTERCARE
– Nessa Barrett“Heartbreaker From Tennessee” – Dasha
GOLDEN HOUR: Part.2
– ATEEZPick 3, Vol 2
– CHINGYLive From Nashville
– Nickelback“Diamonds On My Teeth” – Claudia Valentina
Lost & Found
– Hunter HayesSummer Of Us
– FITZGladiator II: Music From The Motion Picture
Brighter Days
– Dwight YoakamMERRY CHRISTMAS BABY
– Mason Ramsey“Stranger” – as1one
Negative Spaces
– PoppyValley Girl: Side B – Los Angeles. No Offense
– Cyn“Boots On (Santa’s Version)” – Mackenzie Carpenter
“Fell in Love With a Cowboy” – The BoykinZ
“Winter Dream” – Freya Skye
Til The Sun Goes Down Deluxe
– Waylon Wyatt“Please Come Home for Christmas” – Kayley Green
I Don’t Care if it Burns
– Lucky Love“Slow Motion” – Jonah Marais
“eyes” – joan
