Press play on the latest edition of NOTION NOW, the playlist featuring the freshest tracks you need to hear.

‘Everything is romantic featuring caroline polachek’ by Charli xcx & Caroline Polachek

’Why Lie?’ by Skepta & Flo Milli

Vociferously teased by Skepta over the last few months, ‘Why Lie?’ sees the Tottenham grime kingpin swapping gritty rhymes for eloquent autotune, hopping on a beat that sparkles like the Big Smoke chain that adorns his neck. Flo Milli is relentlessly cool, breezing across the instrumental with her Alabama charm.

‘BACK to YOU’ by Tyla

Tyla’s ‘BACK to YOU’ is a soulful R&B track that captures the emotional tug-of-war of a toxic relationship. With heartfelt lyrics and a haunting melody, she beautifully conveys the conflict between self-preservation and the gravitational pull of love.

‘WHATCHU KNO ABOUT ME’ by GloRilla & Sexyy Red

GloRilla and Sexyy Red join forces on ‘Whatchu Kno About Me’, delivering a hard-hitting, unapologetic anthem that celebrates their resilience and style. With its energetic bars and bold visuals, the track solidifies GloRilla’s place in the rap game while showcasing the duo’s undeniable chemistry.

'TARDIS (hardest)' by Greentea Peng

‘TARDIS (hardest)’ is a magnetic fusion of intense percussion and ethereal harmonies, seamlessly blending spoken word with hypnotic melodies, by Greentea Peng. Her raw, yet reflective lyricism highlights her evolution, delivering a powerful reintroduction to her genre-defying sound.

‘In The Living Room’ by Maggie Rogers

Maggie Rogers' ‘In The Living Room’ delivers an emotional punch, blending her signature yearning vocals with atmospheric guitars and an emphatic drum pattern. The nostalgic, autumnal feel paired with a swelling electric guitar in the hook captures the raw pain of love lost, making it a standout follow-up to her album, Don't Forget Me.

‘Mantra’ by JENNIE

South Korean singer, rapper and BLACKPINK member JENNIE is back with her highly anticipated debut solo single ‘Mantra’, released on October 11, 2024, through her label Odd Atelier. Marking her first solo release since departing YG Entertainment, ‘Mantra’ teases a new era of empowered, carefree fun for JENNIE’s fans as she steps into her role as both artist and label founder.

‘Crash (Freestyle)’ by Pa Salieu

‘Crash (Freestyle)’ by Pa Salieu is an emotional and raw track, delivering powerful introspection and vulnerability. The standout feature is its deeply honest lyricism, showcasing Pa’s songwriting and poeticism. Set against haunting visuals, the song delves into personal struggles and resilience, offering a reflection on pain and redemption.

‘Balance’ by Strandz, BOJ

‘Balance’ by Strandz is more than just a song; it’s a journey of self-discovery and cultural roots. As he blends Afrobeats with the essence of his Nigerian heritage, Strandz reminds us of the importance of finding our own unique balance in life. In a world where love, family, and peace are just as vital as success, he’s crafting melodies that resonate deeply. This track embodies his growth, reflecting on the past three years filled with challenges and triumphs, all while highlighting the joy of dance as an escape.

‘Wildflowers’ by Nao

Get ready for a beautiful journey with Nao's new single ‘Wildflowers’. This captivating track is a heartfelt exploration of love, growth, and vulnerability, capturing the wild, carefree essence of falling in love. Recorded at the iconic Abbey Road Studios, Nao collaborated with the brilliant minds of Coffee and Detonate, creating a soulful anthem that reflects the highs and lows of love while embracing life’s unpredictable moments. As she navigated this project during a significant time in her life, the emotions are raw and real, making this song even more special.