#NowPlaying: Essential New Music Playlist NPR Music staff and NPR Member stations share today's essential new music that makes us dance, smile and weep.

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#NowPlaying: Essential New Music Playlist

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August 23, 20211:11 PM ET

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You ever hear a song and just have to text, tweet or tell someone about it? #NowPlaying captures that feeling as NPR Music staff and NPR Member stations share today's essential new music that makes us dance, smile and weep.