5 songs you need to hear this week

May 14, 2026 5 songs you need to hear this week MAY 14, 2026 TOP STORIES Hanif Abdurraqib on "I Just Wasn't Made For These Times" Pet Sounds Project: Like many of the songs on Pet Sounds , “I Just Wasn’t Made For These Times” doesn’t end with a neat resolution, or any specific answer to the conundrum presented in the lyrics. It ends on a rotation of the song’s title, almost like a series of affirmations. That Puerto Rico song going viral on TikTok is AI-generated The catchy audio about San Juan has been shared across the platform thousands of times, despite its creator using Suno to make it. R.I.P. Clarence Carter: Southern soul star dead at 90 The “Slip Away” singer, songwriter, and producer passed away on Thursday, May 14, as confirmed by F... read