SPOTTED ON NEW MUSIC FRIDAY

Columbia’s Lil Nas X lands on the cover of Spotify’s New Music Friday with the release of “J CHRIST.”

Ariana Grande reigns at #1 with “yes, and?” (Republic).

Other acts alighting atop the NMF ranks include 21 Savage x Doja Cat’s “n.h.i.e” (Epic), Kali Uchis x Peso Pluma’s “Igual Que un Ángel” (Geffen) and Jhené Aiko’s “Sun/Son” (Def Jam).

Additional highlights span Kid Cudi’s “TORTURED” (Republic), Bizarrap x Young Miko’s “Young Miko: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 58” (DALE PLAY), Lyrical Lemonade x Gus Dapperton x Lil Yachty x Joey Bada$$’s “Fallout” (Def Jam), Lil Tjay’s “Told Ya” (Columbia), NIKI’s “24” (88rising), Faye Webster x Lil Yachty’s “Lego Ring” (Secretly Canadian), Marshmello x venbee’s “No Man’s Land” (Columbia), 6arelyhuman x Odetari’s “Level Up!” (APG), Jamie xx’s “It’s So Good” (Young), The Black Keys’ “Beautiful People (Stay High)” (Nonesuch), Chris Young’s “Right Now” (RCA), Jennifer Lopez’s “Can’t Get Enough” (BMG), Suki Waterhouse’s “OMG” (Sub Pop), JVKE’s “this is what winter feels like” (AWAL), Jeymes Samuel x Doja Cat x Kodak Black f/Adekunle Gold’s “JEEZU” (Roc Nation), DESTIN CONRAD x Alex Isley’s “SAME MISTAKE” (Above Ground), $NOT f/ZillaKami’s “0%” (300), Residente’s “Ron En El Piso” (Sony), Alok x Bebe Rexha’s “Deep in Your Love” (B1/Columbia), Michael Marcagi’s “Scared to Start” (Warner), Meg Smith’s “jesus christ in a mini skirt” (Meg Smith), HARDY’s “QUIT!!” (Big Loud), Brian Kelley’s “Trucks, Ducks, Bucks & Beer” (Big Machine), Waxahatchee x MJ Lenderman’s “Right Back to It” (Anti), Teezo Touchdown’s “Third Coast” (Not Fit for Society/RCA), That Mexican OT’s “02.02.99” (Manifest/GoodTalk/Good Money Global), 310babii x Kalan.FrFr’s “Stuck” (HIGH IQ/EMPIRE), bludnymph’s “The Things I Do For Love” (APG), Bad Gyal x Anitta’s “Bota Niña” (Universal/Interscope), Armin van Buuren x Goodboys’ “Forever (Stay Like This)” (Armada), METTE x Sam Gellaitry’s “DARLING DRIVE” (Since 93/RCA), MGMT’s “Nothing to Declare” (Mom+Pop), The Smile’s “Friend of a Friend” (XL), Bishop Briggs’ “Triumph” (Bishop Briggs), The Black Crowes’ “Wanting and Waiting” (Silver Arrow), Kevin Gates’ “Birds Calling” (Bread Winner Alumni), 1999 WRITE THE FUTURE x Rick Ross x Rich Brian’s “LiGhT rAiLs” (88rising), Ella Henderson f/Rudimental’s “Alibi” (Atlantic), Reneé Rapp x Cast of Mean Girls’ “World Burn” (Interscope), James Arthur’s “Bitter Sweet Love” (Columbia), Yung Gravy x Lil Keed’s “Mozzarella” (Republic), Cam’ron’s “IIWII SEASON 3 FREESTYLE” (Killa/GoodTalk), Benny The Butcher’s “BRON” (Benny the Butcher/Def Jam), Wyclef Jean x Pusha T x Lola Brooke x Capella Grey x Flau’jae’s “Paper Right” (Sodo Mood Lab), League of Legends x 2WEI x Tiffany Aris’ “Still Here” (Riot Games), D-Block Europe x Kodak Black’s “Still Play Valorant” (D-Block Europe), JC Reyes x NLE Choppa x Big Papa313’s “CHA CHA” (Zero Games/PitMoney), Kenny Mason x Paris Texas x See You Next Year f/Billy Lemos’ “Big Bank” (Big.Ass.Kids), 22Gz x Maliibu Miitch’s “T’D UP” (Blixky), Eem Triplin’s “stephanie” (Not specified), TiaCorine f/Luh Tyler’s “Yung Joc” (South Coast/Interscope)…

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