This week’s New Music Friday will feature four singles from five-time Grammy Award-winning artist Drake. Mac Miller, Kings of Leon, and Noah Kahan are among the top artists releasing new music this week. If you’re looking for new albums and songs from other artists releasing on Friday, October 2, we’ve got you covered below.
New Music Friday: list of top albums
Ranked by Spotify Listeners
- The Divine Feminine by Mac Miller (44M)
- Rubber Soul (Super Deluxe Edition) by The Beatles (34.9M)
- Qromelife by Quavo (15.3M)
- Friends That I Don’t Like by Dexter & The Moonrocks (9.4M)
- Pursuit of Anything by Vacations (9M)
- We Were Only Young by Kodaline (8.3M)
- Crisco by Miranda Lambert (7.8M)
- Taking The Long Way (20th Anniversary Edition) by The Chicks (5.8M)
- Frequency of Love by Victoria Monet (4.2M)
- Love is Here (25th Anniversary Deluxe Edition) by Starsailor (1.9M)
- Songs From The Wedding Cake by Blossoms (1.4M)
New singles
Ranked by Spotify Listeners
- Solar Eclipse (Choosin’ Texas Remix) by Drake ft. Don Toliver (94.2M)
- Quebec by Drake (94.2M)
- Cold Shoulder by Drake ft. Don Toliver & Yebba (94.2M)
- Classic Pt. 2 by Drake (94.2M)
- Draw You Out by Noah Kahan (32.6M)
- My Whole World by Kings of Leon (26.9M)
- Tongue by Fontaines D.C. (9.5M)
- Dreamers by Take That (6.6M)
- Broken Chair by Rachel Chinouriri (3.5M)
- Catastrophe by Hilary Duff (2.9M)
- Too Cute To Be Lonely by Holly Humberstone (2.6M)
- Breakdown by Amira Elfeky (2.2M)
- Paradise by Jordan Rakei (1.9M)
New Music Friday, October 2, 2026 FAQ:
What time do new releases drop?
The majority of the new albums and singles releasing this week will be out at 9:00 p.m. PT and 12:00 a.m. ET on October 2.
Who are the biggest artists releasing music this Friday?
Drake, Mac Miller, Kings of Leon, and Noah Kahan are among the most popular artists releasing new music on Friday, October 2.
Where can I listen to this new music?
All of the new music will be available on Spotify and Apple Music, among other streaming platforms.
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