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Lady Gaga, photographed outside of the Met Gala on May 6, 2019, in New York. Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images
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Clockwise from upper left: Burna Boy, Big Thief, Lizzo, Tyler, The Creator, Billie Eilish, Better Oblivion Community Center Courtesy of the artists
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As one of the few bilingual tracks off Girl Ultra’s debut album, Nuevos Aires, “f***him” reminds us to be thankful for our ride or dies. Ricardo Martinez Roa/Courtesy of the artist
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Burna Boy performs during a Tiny Desk concert on Sept. 16, 2019. Mhari Shaw/NPR
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Sudan Archives’ “Confessions” is included in this week’s Heat Check. Alex Black/Courtesy of the artist
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Cuco’s debut album, Para Mí, is one of NPR Music’s best albums of July. Cameron Postforoosh/Courtesy of the artist
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Cuco is the solo project of 21-year-old Omar Banos. His album Para Mí is on our shortlist for this week’s best new albums. Courtesy of the artist
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