SPOTTED ON NEW MUSIC FRIDAY PLAYLIST

Four songs from Ed Sheeran’s new album ÷ —“What Do I Know?,” “New Man,” “Eraser” and “Hearts Don’t Break Around Here”—populate Spotify’s New Music Friday Playlist along with new tracks from Lorde and Coldplay. Also, check out the returns of Jennifer Hudson, Lea Michelle and Grandaddy.

Discovered on the playlist are two live tracks from Spotify studios:  Virgin’s Emeli Sande doing “Hurts” in London and Little Mix’s “Touch” (SYCO), recorded in New York.  Other New Music Friday treats: Gryffin and Illenium f/Daya’s “Feel Good” (Darkroom/Interscope), Sheryl Crow’s “Halfway There” (Wylie/Warner Bros.), Wizkid’s “Sweet Love” (Starboy/RCA), Sigrid’s acoustic version of “Don’t Kill My Vibe” (Island), Cold War Kids’ “Can We Hang On?” (CWKTWO/Capitol), Seeb f/R. City's "Under Your Skin" (Island), Khalid’s “8Teen” (RCA), Lorde’s “Green Light” (Lava/Republic), Lea Michelle’s “Love is Alive” (Columbia), Laura Marling’s self-released “Nothing, Not Nearly,” Mike WiLL Made-It f/21 Savage, YG & Migos’ “Gucci on My” (Eardruma/Interscope), Lany’s “Good Girls” (Side Street/Polydor), Coldplay’s “Hypnotised” (Parlophone), Jennifer Hudson’s “Remember Me” (Epic), Grandaddy’s “Last Place” (30th Century/Columbia), Sharon Van Etten’s cover of the Skeeter Davis hit from the early ‘60s “The End of the World” (Jagjaguwar) and Bush's "The Beat of Your Heart" (Zuma Rock).