First Country: New Music From Mickey Guyton, Brantley Gilbert, Tyler Farr & More

Brett Young, who’s celebrating his first Father’s Day as a dad, as well as a welcome return from Rascal Flatts as they prepare to say goodbye.Rascal Flatts, “How They Remember You” The title track from the trio’s presumptive last effort, an EP out July 31, is a great send-off. The upbeat song, written by Marc Beeson, Josh Osborne and Allen Shamblin, features strong harmonies and a catchy melody, but is really about the message on how you choose to live your life.

Billboard Pride is here to help with First Out, our weekly roundup of some of the best new weekly music releases from LGBTQ artists.From Jozzy's repeat-worthy new track, to Victoria Monét's disco-infused Khalid collaboration, here are some of our favorite new releases this week:Victoria Monét ft. Khalid, "Experience"When you hear the names Victoria Monét and Khalid, you'd be forgiven if "disco" isn't the first genre you thought of.

The Album That Rises to The Moment of Its Release: John Legend, Bigger Love“Actions speak louder than, speak louder than love songs,” John Legend sings on “Actions,” an early highlight on his seventh studio album. It’s a telling statement from a singer-songwriter who could, conceivably, keep cranking out soulful ballads and engineer a highly successful career -- after all, one of those ballads, “All Of Me,” spent a few weeks atop the Hot 100 chart in 2014.

"First Stream Latin" is a compilation of the best new Latin songs, albums, and videos recommended by the Billboard Latin editors. Check out this week's picks below.Sofia Reyes & Piso 21, “Cuando Estas Tu” (Warner Music Latina)In their first-ever collaborative effort, Sofia Reyes and Piso 21 drop “Cuando Estas Tu” (When You Are Here).

Annie Lennox, who founded the feminist NGO The Circle in 2008, launched The Circle Music Auction Tuesday (June 16) to raise funds for women around the world who are disproportionally impacted by coronavirus.

Looking for some Monday motivation to help power you through the start of another week? We’re right there with you, and with some stellar new pop tunes, we’ve got you covered.

"First Stream Latin" is a compilation of the best new Latin songs, albums and videos recommended by the Billboard Latin editors. Check out this week's picks below.

At a time when people around the world are fighting back against pervasive systemic racism and police brutality, it's more important than ever to use this Pride Month as a means of uplifting and supporting black queer individuals everywhere. So, for this week's First Out, Billboard Pride is highlighting some of the best new music of this week from BIPOC queer artists.

The Album That Couldn’t Feel More Timely (Or Necessary): Run The Jewels, RTJ4Run the Jewels 2, widely considered the most urgent full-length from the duo of Killer Mike and El-P, was released in October 2014, a little over two months after the shooting death of Michael Brown Jr. and the resulting eruption in the Missouri city of Ferguson.

Mickey Guyton has dropped her new single “Black Like Me”.

Harvey Weinstein has been accused of raping four more women in a new lawsuit.

"First Stream Latin" is a compilation of the best new Latin songs, albums and videos recommended by the Billboard Latin editors. Check out this week's picks below.Kany García - Mesa Para Dos (Sony Music Latin)Standing out in a crowded field of new releases, Kany García's stunning new album Mesa Para Dos is music for the soul, and it's the kind of music that should be enjoyed and appreciated for its aching verses and stellar collaborations.

Where can you get new music from the likes of Sara Bareilles, Fiona Apple, Meghan Trainor and Cyndi Lauper? In Central Park. No, not the actual Central Park, but the new animated series from the creators of Bob's Burgers and Josh Gad, now streaming on Apple TV+.

Happy New Music Friday!

Billboard’s First Stream serves as a handy guide to this Friday’s most essential releases — the key music that everyone will be talking about today, and that will be dominating playlists this weekend and beyond.

Tinashe is having a moment. After her North American tour was postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak, the songstress decided to take advantage of her time in quarantine and make new music—something that she finally feels "free" to do on her own terms, she told E!'s Scott Tweedie.  "...I feel creatively free.

Devildriver have announced that they will release the first of two new albums – the duo of records going by the name ‘Dealing With Demons’ – in October. The first single, ‘Keep Away From Me’, is out now.

Cardi B teased a new song while talking to fans on Instagram Live on Monday. Responding to a fan who asked about new music, the rapper joked that she wouldn’t release anything until she lost weight.