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Playlist of the week: Egor Creed, MakSim, Kanye West and Coldplay

Ed Sheeran returned to the roots in a new track with Taylor Swift, Yegor Creed found his drama Queen in a feat with singer MakSim, Doja Cat covered the hit of the rock band Hole, and Selena Gomez broke up with the lead singer of Coldplay in the video for "Let Somebody Go ". talks about the main musical novelties of the past week.

Nicki Minaj and Lil Baby - "Bussin"

After the stylish nine-minute clip of "Do We Have a Problem?" Rap artists Nicki Minaj and Lil Baby are back with another song. The collaboration with the American rapper was Minaj's first since the release of the Beam Me Up Scotty mixtape in 2021.

Coldplay and Selena Gomez - "Let Somebody Go"

British rockers Coldplay and pop star Selena Gomez showed a video for the song "Let Somebody Go", which was released back in October last year. The director was the famous video maker Dave Myers, who collaborated with Taylor Swift and Travis Scott.

The video is made in black and white. In it, the characters climb towards each other on an endless staircase as the earth collapses. Falling, they first grab each other, but then let go.

The song is featured on Coldplay's latest album Music of the Spheres. According to frontman Chris Martin, this is the penultimate longplay in their history. The final one will be released in 2025, and after it the band only intends to tour.

Doja Cat - "Celebrity Skin"

Singer Doja Cat "refreshed" the single "Celebrity Skin" by rockers Hole, released already in 1998. Nirvana singer and widow Courtney Love took part in the creation of the updated track.

Portugal.The Man — «What, Me Worry?»

Indie rockers Portugal.The Man are back with a new single and a video for it. The video was directed by Aaron Brown and Josue Rivas. In it, the band members dance in the middle of a burning room while lead singer John Gurley has a face transformation.

“We talked about childhood memories, about how we laughed at the world and at ourselves, flipping through Mad Magazine, we missed those days. Then we remembered that we can write a song about them, ”the musician shared.

The single "What, Me Worry?" will be included in the band's ninth studio album, which is scheduled for release in June this year.

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Egor Creed & MakSim - “Let go”

MakSim and Yegor Creed re-recorded the old hit of the singer “Let go”. The new track contains a sample from the original composition, and Creed reads completely new verses.

“As soon as I was offered, I immediately went to the studio, wrote the lyrics and recorded the verses,” said the artist.

For the first time, Creed sang the song “Let Go” in the summer of 2021 in support of MakSim, who at that time was in an artificial coma due to the coronavirus.

Ed Sheeran and Taylor Swift - "The Joker And The Queen"

The new track "The Joker And The Queen" and the video for it are a continuation of the story started back in 2013 in a joint single by Ed Sheeran and Taylor Swift "Everything is change". In the video, the look-a-like actors play the roles of university students going on an adventure. The clip was directed by Emil Nava, Sheeran and Swift themselves do not appear in it.

“This video makes me think about our friendship all these years. I can't believe Jack and Ava from the 'Everything Has Changed' video are back and doing it! Nostalgic paradise! Swift wrote on Instagram.

Fivio Foreign, Kanye West and Alicia Keys - "City Of Gods"

The composition "City Of Gods" will be included in the upcoming album of Brooklyn rapper Fivio Foreign, produced by West. The chorus features a refrain from "New York City" by The Chainsmokers, covered in this track by singer Alicia Keys.

This is not the first collaboration between Fivio Foreign and Kanye West. Before that, they joined forces to create the track "Off the Grid" from West's acclaimed album "Donda".

Playlist of the week: Egor Creed, MakSim, Kanye West and Coldplay