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

‘Alpha Omega’ by Skepta & Lex Luger

Reasserting his GOAT status with razor-sharp bars and iconic one-liners, Skepta’s ‘Alpha Omega’ has been amplified by a gritty On the Radar performance shot in NYC. Leaked by Kanye West in August, the track has already become a global fan favourite, solidifying Skepta’s place at the forefront of music and culture.

‘Leash’ by Sky Ferreira

Sky Ferreira’s ‘Leash’ is a hauntingly evocative track, penned for A24’s Babygirl, that dives deep into themes of shame, entrapment, and resilience. Marking her long-awaited return, the song captures Ferreira’s emotional intensity, mirroring the turmoil and growth of Nicole Kidman’s character in the film.

‘Peggy’ by Ceechynaa

Ceechynaa’s ‘Peggy’ is a fiery anthem that fuses sharp wordplay with her confident cadence. Packed with unapologetic femme energy, the track is a bold statement that reclaims the spotlight and keeps the boys in check.

‘Make It Up To You’ by Khalid & Ayra Starr

Khalid and Ayra Starr team up on ‘Make It Up to You’, blending raw vulnerability into a seamless fusion of R&B and Afrobeats. With heartfelt verses and unforgettable vocals, the track is a smooth and emotionally charged anthem perfect for any playlist.

‘Sugar Water Cyanide’ by Rebecca Black

A hypnotic club anthem that blends pulsating basslines with intoxicatingly surreal lyrics, Rebecca Black’s ‘Sugar Water Cyanide’ embodies hedonism in its purest form. With its addictive repetition and chaotic energy, it’s a track destined to dominate dance floors and cement her evolution into an unapologetic pop trailblazer.

‘toxic till the end’ by ROSÉ

ROSÉ’s debut studio album, rosie, is a deeply personal 12-track journey that cements ROSÉ’s legacy as a record-breaking icon at the forefront of music, fashion, and culture. ‘toxic till the end’ is our pick of the bunch.

'Open Light' by Elmiene

On ‘Open Light’, Elmiene showcases his fiery falsetto and impressive vocal range, soaring effortlessly over a sleek, guitar-driven backdrop. The track’s powerful refrain and bold delivery cement it as a standout moment, blending emotional depth with breathtaking musicianship.

‘Colourblind’ by Tom Misch & Loyle Carner

Tom Misch and Loyle Carner reunite on ‘Colourblind’, a masterclass in understated groove and effortless synergy. Blending minimalist beats, intricate guitar tones, and Loyle’s thoughtful flow, the track captures a laid-back intimacy that showcases their mutual respect for musical craft.

‘Southern Life (What It Must Be Like) by Sharon Van Etten

Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory's ‘Southern Life (What It Must Be Like)’ is a reflective exploration of empathy, woven with raw emotion and contemplative lyricism. Born from an impromptu jam session, the track carries a spontaneous energy that enhances its heartfelt message of understanding and self-compassion.

‘Hollybaby’ by Stella Rose

Stella Rose's title track ‘Hollybaby’, off her forthcoming EP, takes listeners further into her dark, poetic world, blending gritty soundscapes with raw emotion and urgency. Produced by Yves Rothman, the track captures her loudest, most entrancing material yet, showcasing her bold departure from familiarity and the influence of the scorching LA summer in the studio.