Mr. Fantasy

Another Friday, another excuse to refresh your queue. This week’s Weekend Playlist is anchored by British riser Bettina BCB, whose new single “Messy Girl” is built for feral nights and unapologetic chaos. But she’s not alone — from KJ Apa’s alter ego to CMAT’s Irish heartbreak, Sabrina Carpenter’s inevitable domination, and a surprise Eminem drop, […]

Move over, Miley Cyrus — there’s a new “Hannah Montana” moment happening in real life. KJ Apa, the Riverdale heartthrob, is generating buzz for something completely bonkers and undeniably brilliant: he’s been popping up online as Mr. Fantasy, a gaggle-toothed, funk-loving, wig-wearing alter-ego on TikTok, and the internet is both utterly confused and absolutely hooked. […]