ROSALÍA #1 In The Loop With ‘Despechá’

In the week when a deepfake tiktok video by Bryan Cranston singing it has become viral, ROSALÍA keeps this summer´s Latin flavour with her contagious latest hit ‘Despechá,’ this week´s #1 in the loop. Julianna Riolino and The Comet Is Coming complete the Top 3.

Another highlight from BEYONCÉ´s disco-infused latest album is the highest debut, followed by new tracks by The National feat. Bon Iver; Margo Price; JAY1; Carla dal Forno; Iceage; R.M.F.C.; The Beths; Julieta Venegas; Gilla Band; Tenci; CKay; FaltyDL feat. Julianna Barwick; KAROL G feat. Maldy; Skullcrusher… and a collaboration between Alice Boman and Perfume Genius.’ Check this week’s loop in full here.

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Rosalía Conquers The Loop With ‘Candy’

With ‘Candy,’ the latest single off that strong album of the year contender that is ‘Motomami,’ Rosalía gets another #1 in our loop. Canadian punk rockers PUP and the collaboration between Pabllo Vittar feat Rina Sawayama complete the top 3.

Vince Stapes & Ty Dolla $ign are the highest debut this week, followed by new tracks by Phoebe Bridgers; Kay Flock feat. Cardi B; Dougie B & Bory300; Empress Of; Maestro Espada; bülow; Maggie Rogers; Kae Tempest; Jockstrap; Faye Webster; The Smile; Mallrat feat. Azealia Banks; Jamie xx; 100 gecs; Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever… and a track from Jarvis Cocker‘s soundtrack of the BBC series ‘This Is Gonna Hurt.’ Check this week’s loop in full here.

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Fireboy DML Brings Afropop To The Top Of The Loop With ‘Playboy’

Nigerian singer Fireboy DML takes the loop by storm with his blend of Afrobeats and R&B in his latest single ‘Playboy.’ Jamaican singer Koffee and US indie rock duo Flasher complete the top 3.

Another standout from ROSALÍA‘s groundbreaking latest work ‘Motomami’ is the highest debut, followed by new tracks by Florist; Lil Silva & Sampha; Kadhja Bonet; The Range; Caracara feat. Anthony Green; Charli XCX; Liz Fraser’s new venture Sun`s Signature; Oso Oso; Wet Leg; Yung Lean feat. FKA twigs; Duwap Kaine; Warpaint; Curtis Liggins Indications; Fivio Foreign feat. Vory & Polo G; Disclosure feat. RAYE; Ex-Vöid; Tyler, The Creator with Nigo; Floating Points; Alabaster DePlume; La Casa Azul… and a new taster from Pusha-T‘s new album, teaming up with veteran superstars Jay-Z Y Pharrell . Check Our Loop in full here.

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ROSALÍA vuelve a encabezar el loop con ‘Dolerme’

Spanish pop sensation ROSALÍA keeps on surpising with her musical eclecticism. Her new single, the gorgeous autotuned ballad ‘Dolerme,’ takes her back to the top of the loop. Experimental electronica artist Lyra Pamuk and US alt rock band Car Seat Headrest complete our Top 30.

Folk-rock indie star Phoebe Bridgers is the highest new entry, followed by the new music by Charli XCX; Thundercat; Run The Jewels; Salt Cathedral Feat. duendita, MC Bin Laden; Melt Yourself Down; Lido Pimienta; The Lovely Eggs; Kelly Moran; Gorillaz feat. Peter Hook & Georgia; Woods; Orville Peck… and Radiohead guitarist Ed O’Brien, who under his EOB moniker has a solo album ready, and on his new track features Laura Marling, who also enters our chart with the first single from her new album. Check Our Loop in full here.

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The Loop “Perreando” To Bad Bunny´s Safaera

Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny has delivered one of the albums of the year with YHLQMDLG (Spanish short for “I do what I want”) and among its many standout moments, teaming up with Jowell & Randy & Nengo Flow, ‘Safaera’ and its multiple beat changes brings together reggaeton, rasta culture and Missy Elliott samples with such an irresistible result that it is the new #1 in our loop. Bunny is followed in the Top 3 by the latest offerings from Rina Sawayama and Honey Harper.

Keeping the young Latin vibe, Spanish singer ROSALÍA is the highest new entry. Also new, the latest tracks by Lyra Pramuk; Kate NV; Run The Jewels feat. Greg Nice & DJ Premier; Waxahatchee; Perfume Genius; Blake Mills; Car Seat Headrest; Nadine Shah; The Weeknd; Skepta feat. Chip & Young Adz; Childish Gambino; Deerhoof… and another new song by Aussie favourites The Avalanches feat. Rivers Cuomo & Pink Siifu. Check Our Loop in full here.

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Fontaines D.C. Take The Loop To Their Better Land

Dublin post-punks Fontaines DC take this week’s edition of our loop by storm with ‘Boys From A Better Land’ from their superb debut album ‘Dogrel.’ They are followed by one of our Sound of 2019 nominees, Amber Mark, and new indie pop sensation from Brooklyn Claud.

The return of exotic dancer/electronica singer FKA Twings marks the highest entry with new tracks by Flying Lotus feat. Little Dragon; Kelsey Lu; Sunn 0))); Dominique A; Pixx; Anderson .Paak feat. André 3000; Kim Petras; Mannequin Pussy; Lorena Àlvarez; Fat White Family; Ride; Modest Mouse the return of the Boss, Bruce Springsteen, and the ubiquitous ROSALÍA who collaborates with A.CHAL in a new song featured among many other notable artists in the pop tribute album to ‘Game Of Thrones’ also debuting.

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#Bestof2018 : Top 100 Tracks (75-51)

We continue our countdown of 2018’s best songs with Reggaeton’s biggest star, Colombian J Balvin, who teamed up with the artist responsible for our album of the year, ROSALíA, on his standout track, ‘Brillo.’

In the second quarter of our tracks of the year you will find Canadian hardcore punks; Spanish garage rockers; conscious rappers; Aussie bubblegum starlettes and Colombia’s biggest pop star since Shakira. All of this and more here:

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#Bestof2018 : Top 50 Albums

We begin our annual end of the year music review with our favourite albums. In the coming days we will be also checking the Top 100 singles, making a brief analysis of what’s been going on during the last twelve month and will finish with the announcement of our 2018 Rober Awards nominees. Stay tuned!

The Rober Awards Best albums of 2018 are…

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