Getty Images 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. We’ll keep it fresh with the latest music, but expect a few oldies (but goodies) every once in a while, too. Get ready: The Bop Shop is now open for business. Jade Bird: “Headstart” Though she hails from England, 23-year-old Jade Bird has never sounded more at home than in Nashville. That’s where Bird recorded “Headstart,” her latest single since dropping last year’s excellent debut LP, and yet another showcase of her turbo-sized voice and knack for pep. She’s talking about love, but her refrain spells out a message to those sleeping on her talents: “Why’s it so hard? I’m giving you a head start.” —Patrick Hosken… Click below to read the full story from MTV News
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