New Music Friday January 23: Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson, Pharrell Williams, Ari Lennox, Jason Derulo & More

Happy New Music Friday! The weekend is here, which means more streaming, new playlists and the best that music has to offer — and ET has you covered for everything in between.

Harry Styles has released the lead track, “Aperture” from his upcoming album, KISS ALL THE TIME. DISCO, OCCASIONALLY. The 12-track album, executive produced by Kid Harpoon will be released on March 6. Harry also will be making his long awaited return to the global stage with a seven city residency, Together Together, which will include 50 stops in Amsterdam, London, São Paulo, Mexico City, New York, Melbourne, and Sydney from May through December. Special guests include Robyn, Shania Twain, Fcukers, Jorja Smith, Jamie xx, Fousheé, and Skye Newman across select dates.

Clipse and Pharrell Williams will take the stage at the 2026 Grammy Awards. Previously announced performers include Addison Rae, Alex Warren, KATSEYE, Leon Thomas, Lola Young, Olivia Dean, Sabrina Carpenter, sombr and The Marias. The awards hosted by Trevor Noah airs February 1 on CBS and will stream on Paramount+.

Performers have been announced for 2026 MusiCares Person of the Year benefit gala honoring Mariah Carey. Adam Lambert, Billy Porter, Charlie Puth, Foo Fighters, Jennifer Hudson, John Legend, Kesha, Laufey, Maggie Rogers, Taylor Momsen, and Teddy Swims will take the stage to honor Mariah and Jermaine Dupri will open the evening with a special curated DJ set.

Taylor Swift, Walter Afanasieff, Terry Britten and Graham Lyle, Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons of KISS, Kenny Loggins, Alanis Morissette, Christopher “Tricky” Stewart will become the latest inductees of the Songwriters Hall of Fame at the 2026 Induction and Awards Gala taking place on June 11 in New York City.

Hilary Duff returned to the stage for the first time in over 10 years, launching her Small Rooms, Big Nerves global shows with a sold-out opening night at London’s O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire. Hilary opened the night with “Wake Up” and performed hits like “So Yesterday,” “Fly,” “Metamorphosis,” and “Come Clean,” along with new music from her upcoming album, luck… or something. She will perform next in Toronto on January 24, New York on January 27, and Los Angeles on January 29.

Photo Credit: Christopher Polk

Plus, new music from Louis Tomlinson, Voices of Fire & Pharrell Williams, Jason Derulo, Carly Pearce, Luis Fonsi, Def Leppard and more.

“Aperture” – Harry Styles