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  • New Music Friday: 50 Hip-Hop & R&B Releases

    It’s that time of the week again – New Music Friday is here, and the Hip-Hop and R&B worlds are buzzing with fresh sounds! If you’re looking to refresh your weekend playlist, VIBE has curated a list of 50 must-hear songs and albums from your favorite artists, plus some exciting new material from rising stars.

    The Hottest Tracks and Albums

    Get ready to dive into a diverse collection of new music. From established hitmakers to emerging talents, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re in the mood for smooth R&B, hard-hitting hip-hop, or infectious dancehall and afrobeats, this Friday’s releases have you covered.

    Featured artists include Chris Brown with Leon Thomas on “Fallin’,” Durand Bernarr with his new project ‘BERNARR.,’ and Mýa teaming up with Too $hort for “Just a Little Bit.” Young talent North West drops ‘N0rth4evr,’ while THE-DREAM delivers “Bring That Body.” Vince Staples offers “Blackberry Marmalade,” and Lizzo makes a statement with “Bitch.” Daddy Yankee and Shenseea collaborate on “Echo,” and Curren$y joins Harry Fraud for ‘Roofless Records For Drop Tops: Disc 2.’

    More Notable Releases

    The list continues with DaBaby, GloRilla, Yung Miami, and YKNIECE on “POP DAT THANG (Remix)”; BunnaB’s “Best B*tch”; NAV and Quavo’s “Mutt”; Skrilla’s ‘Z’; Jessie Reyez featuring Muni Long on “AIN’T U TIRED”; and Danny Brown’s “Lift You Up.” Chxrry and Mariah the Scientist bring “Bottles & Lights,” while AZ drops “Uniqueness.” Isaiah Rashad’s ‘It’s Been Awful’ is also available, alongside Elmiene featuring Baby Rose on “Honour.” Shoreline Mafia’s ‘BIDNESS IS BOOMIN’ and Ziggy Marley’s ‘Brightside’ are also among the new offerings.

    Fans can also check out Real Boston Richey’s “B*tch You Weird,” Bryson Tiller’s “IT’S OK,” Dondria’s “Solitude,” Lil Tjay’s “They Just Ain’t You,” Angélique Kidjo’s ‘HOPE!!,’ and Toosii’s “Proud Of Me.” Nick Grant featuring BJ The Chicago Kid on “Back Up,” Asake’s ‘M$NEY,’ JPEGMAFIA’s “babygirl,” and Lord Sko with Statik Selektah’s “Hangman” are also on the radar. Additionally, the soundtrack for ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ is out, featuring Fetty P Franklin’s “Grind It Up,” KenTheMan’s “Popular,” and Kelsey Lu featuring Sampha on “Better Than That.”

    Diverse Sounds and Styles

    The new music Friday lineup also includes Anna Margo’s “Brainrot,” India Shawn’s ‘Subject To Change,’ Casper TNG featuring A Boogie wit da Hoodie and 100Bandplan on “The Market,” Chow Lee and Cash Cobain’s “2C,” and Luhh Dyl’s ‘A Time To Hurt, A Time To Heal.’ DC The Don’s “the rumors are true,” Kenny Mason’s “BOUNCE WIT ME,” Jada Kingdom’s “Still Searching,” Destinee Ruth B’s “Bad Combination,” Siobhan Bell’s “Toxic,” Ama’s “So…,” Phoenix James’ “Company,” MOIO’s “Just A Man,” Joyce Wrice’s “Crack The Code,” and B.o.B’s ‘The Morning Bang’ round out this extensive list.

    Which of these new releases are you adding to your playlist first? Let us know your top picks in the comments below!

  • New Music Friday: Hit-Boy, Alchemist, Nas & More Drop Tunes

    It’s Friday, and that means it’s time to refresh your weekend playlist! This week’s New Music Friday is packed with highly anticipated releases from some of Hip-Hop’s most respected artists. From legendary producers joining forces to posthumous lyrical gems and sultry R&B-infused tracks, there’s something for everyone.

    Producers Unite: Hit-Boy & The Alchemist Drop ‘GOLDFISH’

    Producers Hit-Boy and The Alchemist have delivered their ambitious full-length project, ‘GOLDFISH.’ Building on their previous collaboration, this album showcases a sharp focus on their dual artistry as both producers and rappers. Tracks like the introspective “Celebration Moments” and Hit-Boy’s intense bars on “Business Merger” highlight their deliberate approach to the craft. With guest features from Conway the Machine, Boldy James, and Big Hit, the album feels both familial and formidable, further solidifying their status as masters of their art.

    The project is supported by visually stunning content, including the Isaac Garcia-directed video for “Ricky” and Abteen Bagheri’s cinematic ‘GOLDFISH’ short film, demonstrating a fully realized artistic vision that extends beyond the music itself.

    A Lyrical Epic: Big L ft. Nas – ‘U Ain’t Gotta Chance’

    From the upcoming album ‘Harlem’s Finest: Return of the King,’ the lead single “U Ain’t Gotta Chance” is a lyrical powerhouse. This track features the late, great Big L delivering his signature venomous bars over haunting, cinematic production by G Koop, 2one2, Al Hug, and Mike H. Nas matches L’s intensity with his own cerebral precision, weaving themes of legacy and business acumen into his verse. The result is a timeless track that serves as both a tribute to hip-hop’s golden age and a testament to Big L’s enduring genius.

    Megan Thee Stallion Heats Up with ‘Lover Girl’

    Megan Thee Stallion returns in solo fashion with “Lover Girl,” a sultry and hypnotic track that puts her signature Houston flair on Total’s 1996 R&B classic “Kissin You.” Produced by Jacobdior and incorporating bounce energy from HaSizzle and silky vocals from BJ So Cole, the song is both nostalgic and refreshingly new. Megan confidently embraces her sensual side, delivering a performance that’s playful and magnetic, reminding fans why they are devoted to The Hotties.

    More Notable Releases This Week

    This New Music Friday also brings a host of other exciting releases:

    • Mac Miller – ‘GO:OD AM (10th Anniversary)’
    • Young Thug – ‘Blaming Jesus’
    • VisionPlay – ‘VZN SZN, Vol. 1 (Disc 2)’
    • Moneybagg Yo, G Herbo – ‘Feet On Land’
    • BabyChiefDoIt – ‘Warning Shot’
    • Ty Dolla $ign, Chlöe – ‘Wit It’
    • Reuben Vincent, 9th Wonder – ‘Welcome Home’
    • Bruiser Wolf, Harry Fraud – ‘Made By Dope’
    • Dave – ‘The Boy Who Played The Harp’
    • Lelo – ‘Banksy’
    • The BLK LT$ – ‘Honey: The BLK LT$ Meets The Killa Beez’
    • BNYX – ‘Loading…’
    • P.Dot57 – ‘Port Of Wilmington: TWIC Pass’
    • Eem Triplin – ‘Coming Undone’
    • Hulvey – ‘He Will Return’
    • Warhol.ss – ‘STILL’
    • 448 Gotti – ‘Mr. Mike’
    • Big Sad 1900, DJ Gutta Butta – ‘SAD CITY’

    Which new release are you adding to your weekend playlist? Let us know your favorite tracks from this New Music Friday in the comments below!