XG, the rising girl group featured on NME’s The Cover this week , has shared a curated playlist titled “Songs That Make Our Heart Jump Up And Down” to accompany the profile. The playlist, which includes classic hits from Whitney Houston, Lauryn Hill, and The White Stripes, as well as newer tracks by Kali Uchis and Bruno Mars, reflects the group’s diverse musical influences.
XG’s appearance on The Cover highlights their global rise, and the playlist offers a personal glimpse into the music that inspires them. In addition to the playlist, the group shared their excitement about their upcoming Coachella debut in April. As the only Japanese act on the 2025 festival lineup, XG expressed their astonishment upon discovering the news. “We were like deer in headlights,” Jurin said, recalling the moment they saw their name on the official lineup. The group’s Coachella performance marks another major milestone in their rapidly growing career.
You can listen to XG’s full playlist on Spotify and Apple Music.
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