The music releases for the week of October 17 are epic to say the least, with icons like Taylor Swift and the Arctic Monkeys dropping respective albums, and musicians like Shakira and Kimbra are releasing new singles, too. Check out the music drops on TAG24's radar this week!

If you like music in a slew of genres, you're sure to vibe with some of this week's releases.

In the world of hip-hop, we've got new albums from the likings of YoungBoy Never Broke Again, Jeezy and Sno Tha Product to name a few.

As for pop music, Meghan Trainor and Carly Rae Jepsen are set to release new respective albums, while Tegan and Sara are back with a new record, as well.

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Labrinth, Taylor Swift, and the Arctic Monkeys all have things in store for fans, too, as do Shakira and Kimbra.

With so much new music on the way, it's easy to lose track of what's dropping and when. Here are the release dates you need to know about for the week of October 17.

• Taylor Swift - Midnights

On Friday, Swift's surprise album Midnights is dropping. Though fans have yet to hear a single song or chord from the record, it hasn't stopped them from speculating about its sound and the lyrical journey the Grammy winner will likely take listeners on.

• Arctic Monkeys - The Car

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Also, due on Friday is the Arctic Monkeys' seventh studio album, titled The Car. The band debuted the lead single from the forthcoming record, I Ain't Quite Where I Think I Am, at the Zurich Openair festival in August.

• YoungBoy Never Broke Again - Ma’ I Got A Family

YoungBoy Never Broke Again surprised fans on Insta on Sunday night by revealing the title of his latest project, Ma' I Got A Family, which his set to drop on Friday. The rapper said the album will be released exclusively on YouTube and will have somewhere between 13-17 songs.

• Labrinth - Ends & Begins

Labrinth's third studio album Ends & Begins is due on Friday. The record was announced in August, and serves as the followup to his 2019 album, Imagination & the Misfit Kid.

• Carly Rae Jepsen - The Loneliest Time

On Friday, Carly Rae Jepsen is expected to release her forthcoming album, The Loneliest Time. In September, the singer released a single from the record titled Talking to Yourself.

This will be Jepsen's sixth studio album.

• Jeezy - Snofall

On Friday, Jeezy is set to release Snofall, which serves as the Atlanta rapper's first project in two years. Jeezy collaborated with DJ Drama on the record,

• Snow Tha Product - To Anywhere

Independent artist Snow Tha Product is expected to drop her next EP, To Anywhere, on Friday. In December, the rapper will play one show in LA in support of the project.

• Meghan Trainor - Takin' it Back

Meghan Trainor will release her fourth studio album, Takin' it Back, on Friday. The record serves as Trainor's first since the release of Treat Myself in January 2020.

• Tegan and Sara - Crybaby

Tegan and Sara are back with their 10th studio album, Crybaby, which is expected to drop on Friday. The record will feature the previously released song I Can't Grow Up and Yellow.

• bbno$ - bag or die

On Friday, bbno$ will release his seventh studio album, bag or die.

The record serves as his first full length project since eat ya veggies, which dropped in 2021 and has now garnered over 1 billion streams globally.

In addition to full fledge album drops, there are some notable songs coming out this week, too.

First, Shakira is expected to release her new song Monotonía on Wednesday amid her split from her boo of 12 years Gerard Piqué, and she's been dropping cryptic hints about the song on her IG for fans to speculate over.

On Thursday, Kimbra is back with a new track titled Save Me. Then, Taylor Swift will drop Anti-Hero on Friday, the lead single off her forthcoming album Midnights, along with a music video the same day the record is due.

What drops are you looking forward to most? Let us know on social media!