{"id":63390,"date":"2025-09-14T11:04:23","date_gmt":"2025-09-14T11:04:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/63390\/"},"modified":"2025-09-14T11:04:23","modified_gmt":"2025-09-14T11:04:23","slug":"ed-sheeran-drake-twenty-one-pilots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/63390\/","title":{"rendered":"Ed Sheeran, Drake, Twenty One Pilots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tBillboard\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/t\/friday-music-guide\/\" id=\"auto-tag_friday-music-guide\" data-tag=\"friday-music-guide\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Friday Music Guide<\/a> serves as a handy guide to this Friday\u2019s most essential releases \u2014 the key music that everyone will be talking about today, and that will be dominating playlists this weekend and beyond.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tExplore\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/ed-sheeran\/\" class=\"c-lazy-image__link lrv-a-unstyle-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"\" width=\"\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-tagline  a-font-secondary-fancy-xxxs@desktop-xl a-font-secondary-fancy-s@desktop-xl-max lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase lrv-u-color-black u-padding-t-13 lrv-u-padding-b-2 lrv-u-margin-tb-00 lrv-u-text-align-center lrv-u-border-t-1 lrv-u-border-color-black lrv-u-width-100p\">See latest videos, charts and news<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThis week, Ed Sheeran is ready to Play, Drake showcases a surprising guest and Twenty One Pilots conclude another story. Check out all of this week\u2019s picks below:<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<strong>Ed Sheeran, Play\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tFollowing a pair of somber albums in 2023, Ed Sheeran returns to brightly lit pop with Play, which combines explorations of global sounds (the upbeat singles \u201cAzizam\u201d and \u201cSapphire\u201d), wistful reflections (\u201cOld Phone\u201d and \u201cHeaven\u201d) and more fodder for wedding playlists (\u201cThe Vow,\u201d a touching ode to his marriage which actually sounds primed for your vow-renewal gatherings).\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<strong>Drake feat. Yeat &amp; Julia Wolf, \u201cDog House\u201d\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tAlthough Drake and Yeat spend the majority of \u201cDog House\u201d trading bars about money, sex and power \u2014 with Drizzy even quoting his own No. 1 smash \u201cOne Dance\u201d at one point \u2014 the surprise star here is indie singer-songwriter Julia Wolf, who provides a jolt of energy on the song\u2019s introduction before the zapped beat, and Drake\u2019s chest-thumping boasts, are crashed in.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<strong>Twenty One Pilots, Breach\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIf 2024\u2019s Clancy didn\u2019t exactly end the multi-album narrative arc that Twenty One Pilots had been crafting for years, then new full-length Breach places a period on this particular journey \u2014 while also offering some of the long-running alt-rock duo\u2019s most bruising riffs and immediate hooks to date, climaxing with the five-and-a-half minute centerpiece \u201cDownstairs\u201d in the middle of the track list.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<strong>Kali Uchis feat. Ravyn Lenae, \u201cCry About It!\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tA few years after Kali Uchis successfully transcended a viral hit to set up a sturdy mainstream career, Ravyn Lenae is attempting to do the same as \u201cLove Me Not\u201d continues racking up streams by the million; together, the singer-songwriters spin gold together on the hypnotic \u201cCry About It!,\u201d which pairs Uchis\u2019 sighing harmonies with Lenae\u2019s probing tone, and lets the swaying chorus contain both of their colorful personalities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<strong>John Summit feat. In\u00e9z, \u201cCrystallized\u201d\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tFew dance artists have enjoyed multi-year runs as explosive as John Summit in the first half of the 2020s, and the producer continues that success with \u201cCrystallized,\u201d a surprisingly emotional banger in which a propulsive beat and laser-beam synths coalesce around singer In\u00e9z\u2019s vulnerabilities, resulting in some delectable late-summer beat drops.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<strong>Editor\u2019s Pick: JADE, That\u2019s Showbiz Baby!\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tAlthough Jade Thirlwall spent over a decade as a member of the great UK girl group Little Mix, That\u2019s Showbiz Baby!, her debut solo album as JADE, is easily the boldest, most forward-thinking project of her career: pre-release singles like \u201cAngel of My Dreams\u201d and \u201cIT Girl\u201d still dazzle in a full-length setting, while deeper cuts like the futuristic R&amp;B track \u201cGlitch\u201d and the disco-adjacent ode to her mother, \u201cUnconditional,\u201d show the breath of JADE\u2019s pop artistry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Billboard\u2019s Friday Music Guide serves as a handy guide to this Friday\u2019s most essential releases \u2014 the key&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":60131,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[264],"tags":[18,117,24837,24838,19,17,337,2624],"class_list":{"0":"post-63390","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-eire","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-first-stream","11":"tag-friday-music-guide","12":"tag-ie","13":"tag-ireland","14":"tag-music","15":"tag-music-news"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63390","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63390"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63390\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}