Sergione Infuso/Corbis via Getty Images. Don Arnold/WireImage The search for the ever-elusive “bop” is difficult. Playlists and streaming-service recommendations can only do so much. They often leave a lingering question: Are these songs really good, or are they just new? Enter Bop Shop, a hand-picked selection of songs from the MTV News team. This weekly collection doesn’t discriminate by genre and can include anything — it’s a snapshot of what’s on our minds and what sounds good. And all February long, in honor of Black History Month, we shine the spotlight on Black musicians making art that feels vital to this moment. Get ready: The Bop Shop is now open for business. Arlo Parks: “Hurt” I recently found Arlo Parks’s music, and frankly, I don’t know how I lived without it. The 20-year-old Brit deftly marries spoken-word poetry with R&B-infused indie pop for a sound that is uniquely her own. “Hurt,” a standout single from her recently r… Click below to read the full story from MTV News
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