War Childのためのチャリティアルバム『Help(2)』と新作ピーキー・ブラインダーズ映画のサウンドトラックが2026年3月6日にリリースされ、フォンテインズ・D.C.とフロントマンであるグリアン・チャッテンによる新曲が複数収録された。これらのリリースにはダモン・アルバーンらとのコラボレーションや、シネイド・オコナーの楽曲とマッシヴ・アタックの楽曲のカバーが含まれている。これらのプロジェクトは、慈善事業と映画の物語性を支える著名ミュージシャンたちの貢献を強調している。
2026年3月6日、戦争や紛争の影響を受けた若者を支援するWar Childのためのチャリティアルバム『Help(2)』がリリースされた。これは1995年のオリジナル『Help』アルバムの続編で、当時はOasis、Blur、Radioheadらが参加していた。『Help(2)』にはBeabadoobee、Beck、Portisheadのベス・ギボンズ、Olivia Rodrigoらが参加しているほか、多数のアーティストが名を連ねている。
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Arctic Monkeys have unveiled 'Opening Night', their first new track in four years, as the lead single for the upcoming charity compilation HELP(2). The song supports War Child's efforts to aid children affected by conflict, with the album set for release on March 6, 2026. Recorded at Abbey Road Studios, the project features contributions from artists including Olivia Rodrigo, Depeche Mode and Pulp.
Grian Chatten of Fontaines D.C. has recorded a cover of Massive Attack's 'Angel' for the soundtrack of the upcoming Peaky Blinders film. The project features contributions from artists including Nick Cave and Amy Taylor of Amyl and The Sniffers. Cillian Murphy, who reprises his role as Tommy Shelby, expressed enthusiasm about Chatten's involvement.
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Cillian Murphy and Fontaines D.C.'s Grian Chatten have shared insights into Nick Cave's re-recorded version of 'Red Right Hand' for the 'Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man' movie. The track, originally the 1994 theme for the Netflix series, features in the film's soundtrack alongside new songs. The movie premiered on Netflix on March 20.
On February 20, 2026, New Music Friday features notable album debuts from former Little Mix member Leigh-Anne and actress Hilary Duff, alongside singles from Lana Del Rey and others. Leigh-Anne's first solo full-length arrives as an independent artist, while Duff returns with her sixth studio album tied to a tour. The releases span pop, rock, and R&B across multiple artists.
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Vince Clarke of Depeche Mode and Erasure has formed Doublespeak with Blancmange's Neil Arthur and producer Benge to release a self-titled album of analog synth covers. The project reimagines tracks by ABBA, the Carpenters and others, with a first single shared on March 25. The album arrives May 29 on London Records.
The Killers were joined onstage by Arcade Fire frontman Win Butler for performances of 'Rebellion (Lies)' and 'When You Were Young' during their set at Festival Estéreo Picnic in Bogotá. The show took place at Parque Simón Bolívar on March 21, 2026. Earlier, frontman Fran Healy of Travis guested on 'Side'.
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This week's New Music Friday features notable releases across genres, including Charli XCX's soundtrack album Wuthering Heights and Brent Faiyaz's third studio album Icon. Central Cee drops the single Iceman Freestyle, while various artists in metalcore, hardcore, and indie contribute to a diverse lineup. The releases coincide with Valentine's Day weekend, offering fresh tracks for listeners.