Lorde drops the 'Hammer,' Cardi B is back 'Outside,' & more new music

Happy New Music Friday!

It's Friday, and we've been blessed with a fresh batch of new music by our favorite LGBTQ+ (and adjacent) musicians.

Cardi B is back "Outside" with a vengeance on her new diss track, JADE doesn't want to know about a lover's past on "Plastic Box," KATSEYE whips out Spanglish for their scandalous new track, and Lorde feels more free than ever before on "Hammer."

Meanwhile, kwn has released a gorgeous EP for the grown and sexy sapphics, SOPHIE has released another posthumous album more experimental than the last, and Keke Palmer just dropped an entire visual album for her vulnerable new EP Just Keke.

Scroll through to listen to this week's best new bops!

"back of the club" - kwn

R&B star kwn's debut album with all due respect is out now, and "back of the club" is a sensual song for a lover.

"Hammer" - Lorde

Lorde's experimental new era continues to push boundaries – and "Hammer" is some of her most vulnerable work yet.

"Just Keke" - Keke Palmer

Keke Palmer has released a visual album for her new EP Just Keke featuring Issa Rae, Tayla Parx, and her family.

"Plastic Box" - JADE

Jade calls this "happy-sad pop song" one of her "favourite songs I've ever written."

"Gabriela" - KATSEYE

Escandalo! KATSEYE brings the telenovela drama to their new Spanglish song "Gabriella" with a music video featuring Jessica Alba.

"Outside" - Cardi B

Cardi B returns to the streets on her new diss track for all the f-boys out there.

"future" - WRABEL

Wrabel is imagining a "future" with a lover in his fateful new ballad.

"GET HIGHER" - SOPHIE

New posthumous music from hyperpop pioneer SOPHIE is deliciously chaotic.

"Papasito" - KAROL G

Karol G's bisexual summer continues with "Papasito."

"Ghosts" - YUNGBLUD

YUNGBLUD's epic rock opera album IDOLS has arrived.

"Attention" - Kesha, Slayyyter, Rose Gray

Do they have your attention? Kesha, Slayyyter, and Rose Gray bring the heat on "Attention."

"Easy" - Bonnie McKee, Dreamkid

Pop songstress Bonnie McKee is celebrating the 10-year anniversary of her Bombastic EP with a special edition and remixes to her songs.

"Come With Me" - Ricky Asch

Ricky Asch's here to lure you to the dark side in his glossy pop boy era.

Here's the playlist!