BLACKPINK, Bruno Mars, and RAYE Release Our Favorite New Music of the Week
Believe it or not, we are now two months into 2026. Time really has a funny way of working sometimes. But with the end of a month comes the promise and excitement of what we can expect as March rolls around. The final week of February also means the month’s final batch of new music releases, and local and international musicians understood the memo with a stacked release schedule of fresh singles and anticipated new albums. From OPM, K-pop, R&B, and more, check out some of the new drops to get into to complete your February 2026 playlist.
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GO – BLACKPINK
After three long years, BLACKPINK makes their highly anticipated comeback with a short but sweet EP, DEADLINE. From the pop-EDM comeback single GO to the pop-rock focusedChampion, the album makes for a fun listen.
Risk It All – Bruno Mars
For Bruno Mars’ long-awaited fourth solo album, The Romantic, the superstar turns up the romance to an 11 with a body of work all about the joys of love and celebrating your partner.
Nightingale Lane. – RAYE
RAYE’s storytelling is put to great use in her new, melodic track that narrates a heartbreak through a melancholic lens.
How I Get – Laufey
In a win for Laufey fans, the Chinese-Icelandic jazz star is releasing A Matter of Time: The Final Hour, the deluxe edition of her album A Matter of Time, this April. And for our first taste of new music, she drops How I Get, a study in contrast to being calm and controlled in life except when that special someone enters the picture and seemingly changes your personality.
Keychain – aespa and Anderson .Paak
aespa and Anderson .Paak make for a collaboration brimming with attitude about having your partner around you like a keychain.
hagkan – Ace Banzuelo
Never underestimate a man who yearns, as Ace Banzuelo showcases his slick and striking vocals on wanting to be with a special someone.
BLACKHOLE – IVE
At this point, we already know what we can expect from IVE, which, in the case of their new studio album REVIVE+, is confident and hard-hitting pop.
If I Leave – Mitski
Get ready to feel all the feelings with Mitski’s eighth studio album, Nothing’s About to Happen to Me. With tracks like If I Leave, a tale of conflict and reluctance, the musician makes you feel like you’re in a world of your own.
19 Underground – ena mori
ena mori continues to prove why she’s one of the most exciting voices in OPM now with her new pop single and EP Ore.
BOTH SIDES – NCT JNJM
This sub-unit, composed of NCT members Jaemin and Jeno, makes their debut with an EP that excellently showcases their unwavering confidence, charm, and charisma.
mariah – Lauv
Lauv’s new single makes for an easy and breezy listen that captures the energy of being smitten by someone to the point it changes you.
mousetrap – elijah
In case you didn’t know, award-winning actor Elijah Canlas isn’t just a talented actor, but also a talented musician and rapper who flexes his bars and beats in his debut studio album South II.
KiLL iT QUEEN – Ava Max
Ava Max’s high-energy single checks the boxes of a pop banger that probably would hit harder once a drag queen performs it on stage.
BINGO – DNA
Rookie P-pop girl group DNA puts forward a fun pop track for their second single on scoring with that special someone.
Ikaw Ang Simula – KD Estrada
As KD Estrada proves with his new love song on how that special someone gives you the energy to start your day, OPM is for the yearners.
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