Fans Choose Tate McRae’s ‘Housewife’ as This Week’s Favorite New Music
Tate McRae’s new single “Housewife” was voted listeners’ favourite new release in this week’s music poll. It received 51% of the vote, ahead of releases by Olivia Rodrigo and Chappell Roan, Ashe and U2.
Released on Friday, the song is about a woman seeking to shape her own life; McRae has described its subject as “a woman who can’t be contained”. It is expected to feature on her fourth studio album, and she was due to perform it at the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show on 18 October. Rodrigo’s “Expectations” remix with Roan came second with nearly 35%.
- “Housewife” won the new music poll with 51%.
- Olivia Rodrigo and Chappell Roan’s remix came second.
- McRae was due to perform the song at the Victoria’s Secret show.
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Tate McRae is a Canadian singer and songwriter who first became widely known through dance and social media before building a pop music career. A single is a song released on its own, often ahead of an album, and can help introduce listeners to an artist’s next project.
“Housewife” centres on a woman seeking to shape her own life. McRae has described the character as someone who “can’t be contained”, and the song is expected to appear on her fourth studio album.