Essay
Unveiled: The 13 Best Songs of the Week You Need to Hear Now
Music journalists Andy Von Pip, Michele Yamamoto, Scotty Dransfield, and Stephen Humphries have curated the 17th Songs of the Week list for 2026. After sifting through over 30 tracks, they’ve unveiled a Top 13. This weekly roundup matters because it spotlights emerging talent and essential new releases, offering a definitive snapshot of the current musical landscape.
By Alet Viegas·
Welcome to the 17th Songs of the Week of 2026. This week Andy Von Pip, Michele Yamamoto, Scotty Dransfield, and Stephen Humphries helped me decide the list. We considered over 30 songs and narrowed it down to a Top 13.