# Playlist: Rowlene's heartbreak tracks plus this week's best new songs

The Guardian's culture desk shares a weekly playlist of standout new music, headlined by Cape Town singer Rowlene's introspective songs about heartbreak. The selection highlights emerging and established artists, offering listeners a curated roundup of fresh releases.

**Importance:** 2/5

## Sources

### Entertainment
- [The Guardian Culture](https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/aug/14/add-to-playlist-rowlene) — Fri, 14 Aug 2026 11:00:26 GMT