Music / PlaylistThe only tracks you need to hear this weekThis week’s best new tracks, featuring Let’s Eat Grandma, Gaika, ILOVEMAKONNEN, and Lil BShareLink copied ✔️April 22, 2016MusicPlaylistText Selim Bulut Illustration Javier Sola The music world lost one of its true originals this week: Prince’s shocking death at 57 has left legions of listeners in mourning. But the loss of one singular artist means it’s even more important to celebrate those emerging new artists who are remaking the world in their own image. This week’s playlist is dedicated to some of those unique musicians. There’s ILOVEMAKONNEN and Lil B, both subverting rap music in different ways, Let’s Eat Grandma, the teenage duo who appeared seemingly out of nowhere with their peculiar take on pop music, and Gaika, the outspoken South London MC creating a punkish take on grime, dancehall, and electronic music. Listen to the playlist below. Escape the algorithm! Get The DropEmail address SIGN UP Get must-see stories direct to your inbox every weekday. Privacy policy Thank you. You have been subscribed Privacy policy Expand your creative community and connect with 15,000 creatives from around the world.TrendingVisceral photos that capture the unease of femininityFeaturing self-portraits, animals and rotting carcasses, Through Hardship to the Stars – the debut photobook by Ornella Mari – explores the anxiety of becoming visible without being able to control how others see youArt & PhotographyArt & PhotographyThese intimate portraits examine India’s influencer cultureArt & PhotographyDressing for a ball: Dazed serves football couture for summerFilm & TV7 sex worker-approved films about sex workBeauty10 of the hottest Instagram accounts fusing art, sex and eroticaLife & CultureIlia Malinin breaks the ice – and his silenceBeautyHoroscopes June 2026: Love deeply, take risks, and embarrass yourselfFilm & TVMyha’la: ‘I have a lot of big feelings’Music‘Korn is the cement of my being’: Portraits of metal fans in Mexico CityEscape the algorithm! Get The DropEmail address SIGN UP Get must-see stories direct to your inbox every weekday. Privacy policy Thank you. You have been subscribed Privacy policy