{"id":32720,"date":"2025-08-30T10:27:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-30T10:27:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/32720\/"},"modified":"2025-08-30T10:27:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T10:27:11","slug":"sabrina-carpenters-mans-best-friend-more-best-new-music-poll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/32720\/","title":{"rendered":"Sabrina Carpenter&#8217;s &#8216;Man&#8217;s Best Friend&#8217; &#038; More: Best New Music Poll"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThis week brought one of the most highly anticipated pop album releases of the year, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/sabrina-carpenter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Sabrina Carpenter<\/a>\u2018s Man\u2019s Best Friend finally arriving Friday (Aug. 29).<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tFollowing almost exactly one year after the release of 2024\u2019s <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/billboard-200\/\">Billboard 200<\/a>-topper Short n\u2019 Sweet, the Jack Antonoff-produced LP finds the pint-sized pop star sticking to her guns with her signature turn-of-phrase and oftentimes NSFW lyrics. At the same time, she branches further into some of her favorite retro genres with musical moments that sound like they\u2019re straight out of the \u201980s.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tBut while Carpenter may have had the most talked-about release this week, Man\u2019s Best Friend is just one of several new albums that arrived at the tail end of August. Zach Top also showed off his lyricism on new country LP Ain\u2019t In It for My Health, while Hayley Williams packaged her previously released collections of singles onto a proper album titled Ego Death at a Bachelorette Party, complete with a brand new track titled \u201cParachute.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tPlus, Skepta and Fred Again.. teamed up on collaborative effort Skepta .. Fred, Blood Orange squeezed out the sonically juicy Essex Honey and The Beths unleashed Straight Line Was a Lie, while DJ Khaled dropped a duo of singles and country ingenue Baylee Lynn debuted with first-ever single \u201cCautiously Optimistic.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tAnd while that\u2019s a ton of new music to get through at once, Billboard, as always, wants to know which release is your favorite. 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