If you’re anything like us, we see an interesting headline during our daily scroll—pause to read it—but then keep scrolling without reading the actual story. So at the end of each week, we’re rounding up all the buzziest, news-worthy headlines you might have missed. Think of it like the “saved” feature on Instagram but for news instead of aesthetically pleasing photos. Teddy Swims Drops Pt. 2 of his debut album and Charli XCX is starring in a new A24 film—this is what you missed.
#1
Teddy Swims Debut Pt. 2
Teddy Swims is back with I’ve Tried Everything But Therapy (Part 2), a 13-track gem featuring collaborations with GIVĒON, Coco Jones, GloRilla, and more. Fresh off his record-breaking, slow-burn Billboard No. 1 hit “Lose Control,” Swims blends soulful storytelling with personal revelations—like how his partner helped him conquer sleepless nights. With global chart-topping success from Part 1 and a baby on the way, Teddy’s living proof that therapy might not be everything—but great music comes close.
#2
Bruno Found Sexyy Red
As you may have seen on your socials, Bruno Mars has been begging someone to get him in touch with Sexyy Red over this past week and his prayers have now been answered. Bruno Mars and Sexyy Red just dropped the ultimate strip club anthem, “Fat, Juicy and Wet”, featuring surprise cameos from Lady Gaga and Rosé in the star-studded music video. Hot off Bruno’s chart-topping Die With a Smile and Sexyy’s breakout year of No. 1 hits, the duo turns up the heat with this wild collab.
#3
Setting The Mood With Alessia
Alessia Cara sets the mood for Valentine’s Day with her dreamy new single Slow Motion, a teaser from her upcoming album Love & Hyperbole. Dropping on February 14, the 14-track record promises heartfelt introspection, lush production, and a leap forward in Cara’s artistry. With her signature blend of vulnerability and relatability, she’s here to make sure everyone feels seen—whether you’re in love or just vibing solo.
#4
Brat-ctress
Charli XCX is taking her talents to the big screen. She’ll star in and produce The Moment, an A24 film based on her own original idea, with a score by longtime collaborator A.G. Cook. Directed by Aidan Zamiri, the project blends Charli’s cinematic ambitions with her music-making instincts, describing the process as “writing and shooting at the same time, like making an album.” With her first major Studio365 production underway, Charli’s leap into filmmaking promises to be as bold and boundary-pushing as her music.
#5
Kendrick X SZA X Superbowl!
The Super Bowl Halftime Show just leveled up: SZA is joining Kendrick Lamar for the February 9 spectacle at New Orleans’ Caesars Superdome. Apple Music’s announcement featured a playful video of the duo, hyping fans for a performance sure to feature hits like their recent collaborations from GNX and SOS Deluxe. With Kendrick’s genre-defining artistry and SZA’s soaring vocals, this show promises to be an unforgettable rap-R&B fusion.