Harry Styles releases his fourth solo album, Kiss All The Time. Disco, Occasionally., as the centerpiece of new music Friday on March 6, 2026. The slate also features a benefit compilation from War Child Records and singles from Shakira, Jennifer Lopez, and Juice WRLD. Multiple sources highlight the diverse mix of pop, legacy acts, and charitable efforts in this week's drops.
New music Friday on March 6, 2026, brings a packed lineup of albums and singles, with Harry Styles' Kiss All The Time. Disco, Occasionally. leading the releases. Described as a glossy disco-infused project, it marks Styles' fourth solo album, following his self-titled debut in 2017 and Harry's House in 2022. Sources note the anticipation built around the album, including a prior chart-topping single Aperture and a blockbuster tour announcement. Ranked by Spotify listeners, it tops the album chart with 59.7 million.
War Child Records' HELP(2) stands out as a benefit compilation, sequel to the 1995 HELP album. It features unreleased tracks from artists including Arctic Monkeys, Olivia Rodrigo, Wet Leg, Damon Albarn with Grian Chatten and Kae Tempest, Depeche Mode, Pulp, and Arlo Parks. Proceeds support children affected by worldwide conflict. The project is positioned as a significant cause-driven release amid the week's commercial slate.
Morrissey returns with Make-Up Is A Lie, his first album since 2020's I Am Not a Dog on a Chain, potentially marking his 16th Top 10 hit. Other notable albums include Fred again..'s USB002 REMIXES (20 million listeners), Juanes' JuanesTeban (18.7 million), and Gnarls Barkley's Atlanta (13.1 million). ELIZA's The Darkening Green explores themes of capitalism and nature, as the artist states: "This album explores themes of concrete, capitalism, greed, connection through the smoke, the inevitability of nature, rejecting attempts to order nature and separate ourselves from it."
On the singles front, Shakira's "Algo Tú" with Beéle leads with 77.8 million listeners, their second collaboration after a 2025 Hips Don't Lie remix. Jennifer Lopez teams with David Guetta on "Save Me Tonight" (30.4 million), while Juice WRLD's "We Don’t Get Along" garners 31.2 million. Additional highlights include LOOK MUM NO COMPUTER's Eurovision entry "Eins, Zwei, Drei," debuting on BBC Radio 2, and December 10's ballad "Angel," with the band saying: "We are so excited for our second single to be out in the world. Felt mind-blowing on tour to see everyone singing it back to us from when we teased it online!!"
Releases are available on platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube Music, typically dropping at midnight local time. Charlie Puth's Whatever’s Clever! has been rescheduled to March 27.
