New Music Friday: This week’s essential new projects

Meg Ryan and David Duchovny received a SAG-AFTRA Interim Agreement for their movie What Happens Later, so they were able to attend the red carpet screening!

Dua Lipa has continued to tease new music with a new video on her social media accounts.The artist shared a video of her with a key in her mouth as what seemed to be a snippet of a new song played in the background. The video was captioned “I’m not here for long”, perhaps in reference to the fact the last teaser she shared on Friday (October 27) was deleted not long after being posted.

Is new music on the way from Shawn Mendes?!

Dua Lipa has hinted at the imminent release of new music with teaser post shared to social media today (October 27).Earlier this month, fans predicted that a new era could be on the way from the ‘One Kiss’ singer after she wiped her Instagram profile and uploaded a new profile picture.Now, the artist has suggested that a new single could be arriving very soon, sharing a close-up picture of a small key between her teeth with the caption “catch me or I go…”.A post shared by DUA LIPA (@dualipa)The singer’s anticipated follow-up to 2020’s ‘Future Nostalgia’ has been teased for a few years. In March last year, she told Elton John that the album was “50 per cent done”, before walking the statement back in December.

What To Watch. Today we recommend a mix of new releases and newly available titles, from movies and shows, all available to stream on the most popular platforms.What to watch Halloween edition: 7 movies and shows to stream — Oct 13What to watch: 7 movies and shows to stream this week — Oct 20Starring Chris Evans and Emily Blunt, the film follows a single mother who starts working in a pharmaceutical company in order to make ends meet. Before she knows it, she’s involved in a complicated racketeering scheme.

Every Friday, The FADER's writers dive into the most exciting new projects released that week. Today, read our thoughts on Shabazz Palaces' Robed In Rareness, Wild Nothing's Hold, Sofia Kourtesis' Madres, and more.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief Australia’s Rialto and the U.K’s Vertigo Releasing have joined forces to launch Galaxy Pictures, a new film distribution company in Australia and New Zealand. The company will focus on “broad-appeal, star-driven commercial pictures that cater to consumers attuned to an increasingly digital landscape.” The two companies have already been cooperating for the past three years and handle 120 titles.

There are some extremely exciting new reports regarding Rihanna!

Megan Thee Stallion has hinted at a new era of music on her social media.On October 12, the Houston rapper posted a mysterious trio of images on Instagram spelling out the words ‘Act One’, with a red snake biting its own tail. Two days later, she posted a photo of herself posing with a snake emoji as the caption.

Marvel TV series Loki this week, unveiling his new character: 19th century inventor Victor Timely. But the show’s new episodes were completed long before allegations were made against the actor, producer Kevin Wright confirmed to NME.First reported in March, Majors was arrested on assault, strangulation and harassment charges in New York, after being accused of assaulting a 30-year-old woman during an alleged “domestic dispute”.

Every Friday, The FADER’s writers dive into the most exciting new projects released that week. Today, read our thoughts on Sampha’s Lehai, Lost Girls’ Selvutsletter, Evian Christ’s Revanchist, and more.

Sophia Bush and Ashlyn Harris are finding love. News broke Tuesday that the actress and soccer star are dating. Both women are off the heels of their respective divorces, with Harris filing for divorce from soccer player Ali Krieger on September 19, after 4 years of marriage, and Bush filing for divorce from her second husband Grant Hughes on August 4 after 13 months of marriage.

Ariana Grande’s music career might be kicking off again soon.

The video features Sivan performing a lap dance for actor Ross Lynch, who is already well-known for his roles in series like the Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, not to mention his considerable online following who thirsts after him on the regular.The visual is undeniably provocative, regardless of the gender or sexual identity of those involved, and thus it fits perfectly with this era of Sivan’s career.“One of Your Girls” goes deep into the sexual experiences that Sivan had with men who have yet to fully embrace their sexual identity, or who simply are straight but love a little man action on the side.Sivan shared his thoughts on these moments with People, noting that some of those men “would’ve bullied me in high school, and now here they are paying me attention.”He further opened up about past entanglements with these men, stating that “at the sacrifice of my own self-worth, I’m throwing myself at them.”He added that once he did so, “then you’re really just at their beck and call, and that can sometimes not feel so great.”With his new single, Sivan provides a thought-provoking perspective on the complex topic of hooking up with men who identify as straight, challenging the notion that such encounters are purely titillating.While there can indeed be an allure, there is a downside to these experiences, and Sivan isn’t afraid to candidly share his feelings and insights on these encounters, a viewpoint that is not often discussed openly.“One of Your Girls” is the latest focal point from Sivan’s highly-anticipated album, Something To Give Each Other.The full-length release coincided with the music video debut and represents one of the most eagerly awaited pop music releases of 2023.To provide a taste of the set, Sivan

Dua Lipa is making fans excited for the start of a new music era. The fan-favorite singer had previously deleted all Instagram photos from her account, indicating that her upcoming album was almost ready to be released, with many online users thrilled about the new announcement.DUA LIPA’S NEW FAVORITE BOOK BY COLOMBIAN WRITER GABRIEL GARCÍA MÁRQUEZDUA LIPA’S LABOR DAY OUTFIT INCLUDES WHITE SEE-THROUGH DRESS AND THIGH-HIGH BOOTSThe ‘Future Nostalgia’ singer returned to social media and revealed her new hairstyle, accompanied by a new teaser and a new update on her website.

Ross Lynch is the star of another musician’s forthcoming music video, and he’s shirtless in it! – Just Jared Jr Billie Eilish is the star of a new comic book – Egotastic A Broadway star just announced their next big gig – Just Jared Jr

Anitta has a new music video on the way and we have some hot photos of her on set!

In yet another disturbing incident of an audience member disrupting a public event, a man walked onto the stage at a Forbes panel featuring Machine Gun Kelly, startling the rapper-entrepreneur who quickly rose to his feet and said, “My man, get the f*ck away from me.”

Pusha T appears on a new version of Phoenix's "All Eyes On Me." Scroll down to hear the remix now. The updated version of the French band's Alpha Zulu track was produced by the Neptunes’ Chad Hugo and features new vocals from New Zealand-based artist Benee.

Dua Lipa is seemingly preparing to return with new music!