“Watch It Burn,” Katy Perry‘s newest single, tops this week’s new music ballot.
Listeners voted in a ballot revealed Friday (June 26) on Billboard, selecting the pop star’s just-released track as their favourite new music.
“Watch It Burn” soared forward new releases from artists together with TEEKS, sombr, Gracie Abrams and Phoebe Bridgers. On the ballot’s closing time on Sunday, followers took Perry to the highest with 27% of the vote.
Perry lets free her rage in “Watch It Burn,” which has her declaring in verse one, “For years, I attempted to rise above/ Was solely gentle and love/ However now I’m, ‘Shut the f— up.’” The monitor was accompanied by a fiery new music video directed by Christian Breslauer.
“ I gave and I gave/ Now I’m giving up/ There’s nothing extra you’ll be able to take/ No, I don’t wish to trigger a scene/ However give me the gasoline/ Tonight’s the evening, I gentle a match/ Throw it exhausting behind my again/ Gonna attempt to forgive and overlook/ Gentle a cigarette, and watch it burn/ With the previous, I’ma breathe within the ash/ Gonna attempt to forgive and overlook/ Gentle a cigarette, and watch it burn,” Perry sings within the refrain.
“Watch It Burn” is Perry’s follow-up to “Bandaids,” which dropped in November. She final launched a full-length studio album in 2024, 143, which was a prime 10 hit on the Billboard 200.
Trailing simply behind Perry’s single are TEEKS’ “My Boy,” coming in with 18% of the vote, and sombr’s “My Physique Isn’t Prepared,” with 16% of the vote.
See the ultimate outcomes of this week’s ballot beneath.
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