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  • New Music Friday: 40 Hip-Hop & R&B Drops You Need

    Happy New Music Friday! If your weekend playlist is looking a little sparse, you’re in luck. Today marks the release of a massive amount of new music from some of the biggest names and exciting emerging artists in Hip-Hop and R&B. Get ready to update your rotation!

    The Hottest Hip-Hop Drops

    BigXthaPlug is back with the deluxe version of ‘I Hope You’re Happy,’ promising even more heat. Key Glock is dropping tracks like ‘A+’ via Paper Route Empire, and Lil Baby delivers ‘Real Sh*t’ under Quality Control Music/Motown Records. Don’t sleep on EST Gee’s ‘Thug Club’ or Wiz Khalifa’s new singles ‘Champagne’ and ‘Over Here.’

    For the lyricism lovers, Conway The Machine teams up with Roc Marciano for ‘Diamonds,’ and Ransom and Conductor Williams present ‘The Uncomfortable Truth.’ Plus, catch new sounds from Ferg (‘Big Dawg’), Rico Nasty (‘PEPPER’), and SoFaygo’s highly anticipated project ‘MANIA.’

    • BigXthaPlug – ‘I Hope You’re Happy (Deluxe)’
    • Key Glock – “A+”
    • Lil Baby – “Real Sh*t”
    • EST Gee – “Thug Club”
    • Wiz Khalifa – “Champagne” / “Over Here”
    • Conway The Machine Featuring Roc Marciano – “Diamonds”
    • Ransom, Conductor Williams – ‘The Uncomfortable Truth’
    • Ferg – “Big Dawg”
    • Rico Nasty – “PEPPER”
    • SoFaygo – ‘MANIA’

    Smooth R&B Vibes and More

    On the R&B side, NE-YO is sharing his ‘Simple Things,’ while Tank drops the single ‘Control.’ Summer Walker fans can get their fix with the deluxe version of ‘Finally Over It,’ and Jhené Aiko offers up ‘Break.’ Kiana Ledé also drops the deluxe version of ‘Cut Ties.’

    Legendary group De La Soul returns with ‘Cabin In The Sky,’ and Bone Thug-N-Harmony brings us ‘Road Nights.’ Keep an ear out for new tracks from Odeal (‘The Fall That Saved Us’), Koffee Brown (‘A Place Called Love’), RSVP (‘Lay You Down’), and Ambré (‘She’).

    • NE-YO – “Simple Things”
    • Tank – “Control”
    • Summer Walker – ‘Finally Over It (Deluxe)’
    • Jhené Aiko – “Break”
    • Kiana Ledé – ‘Cut Ties (Deluxe Version)’
    • De La Soul – ‘Cabin In The Sky’
    • Bone Thug-N-Harmony – “Road Nights”
    • Odeal – ‘The Fall That Saved Us’
    • Koffee Brown – “A Place Called Love”
    • RSVP – “Lay You Down”
    • Ambré – “She”

    Don’t Miss These Other Notable Releases

    The list doesn’t stop there! Check out new music from The Kid LAROI (‘A Perfect World’), Lil Mosey (‘Soulja’), Luh Tyler (‘On My Own’), Armanii (‘CHAMPION’), Girl Talk and Sauce Walka (‘Real Life’), Kennedy Ryon, Juicy J, and Swanky (‘Water Your Grass’), LÉA THE LEOX (‘Way Too Cold’), Tone Stith (‘Let It Snow’), Elijah Blake (‘Glass House’), iAMLYRIC (‘BLKBRD’), Ben Reilly (‘SAVE!’), JURIN ASAYA featuring Rapsody (‘PS118’), Buddah Bless and Juanito AZ (‘Mad Emoji’), Mob Ties and Icewear Vezzo (‘My Lil Wetta’), Trevor Jackson (‘I LOVE YOU, GOODBYE (THE GREATEST BREAKUP ALBUM OF ALL TIME)’), Leigh-Anne (‘Friends’), LIFEOFTHOM and Plain Pat (‘Driving Blind’), and MarcLo (‘Marvel’).

    With such a diverse and extensive lineup of new music, there’s truly something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for hard-hitting rap anthems or smooth, heartfelt R&B tracks, this New Music Friday has you covered.

    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: 30 Hip-Hop Releases to Hear

    Happy New Music Friday, hip-hop heads! If you’re looking to refresh your playlist for the weekend, you’ve come to the right place. This week’s releases are packed with heat from some of your favorite artists, offering everything from full albums to standout singles. Get ready to dive into a diverse selection of tracks that are sure to keep your speakers bumping.

    Album Drops You Can’t Miss

    Leading the charge is Wale, who has just dropped his highly anticipated album, ‘everything is a lot.’ Known for his introspective lyrics and smooth delivery, this project is expected to be a deep dive into his thoughts and experiences. Another major release comes from the legendary De La Soul, who have shared “Day In The Sun (Gettin’ Wit U)” featuring Q-Tip and Yummy Bingham, offering that classic De La Soul vibe we all love.

    Meek Mill is back with ‘Indie Pack (Vol. 01),’ promising a raw and energetic collection of tracks. For those who love the rising stars, CHIKA’s ‘WISH YOU WERE (T)HERE’ and Boldy James & Nicholas Craven’s ‘Criminally Attached’ are also on the list, showcasing distinct styles and lyrical prowess. Bay Swag’s ‘Swiggity’ and LeoStayTrill’s ‘Last Quarter’ are also making waves, adding more flavor to the album landscape.

    Singles Stealing the Spotlight

    If you’re more in the mood for standout singles, there’s plenty to choose from. Ice Spice is turning heads with “Big Guy,” while Lola Brooke drops “iight bet!” and Coi Leray teams up with Skrilla for the “Lick Back (Remix).” AZ Chike is making a statement with “Hit A Nerve,” and YG, Jay Rock, and Mozzy deliver a powerful “Red Bull Spiral Freestyle.”

    Don’t sleep on The Sensei featuring Roddy Ricch on “Beam,” or Cory Gunz’s ‘Loosie Pack 4’ for some hard-hitting bars. Lavaud featuring Pardison Fontaine on “Change Clothes” and Lithe’s ‘Euphoria’ are also worth checking out. Plus, iAMLYRIC featuring Isaiah Rashad on “CHAOS” offers a compelling collaboration.

    More Gems to Discover

    The list doesn’t stop there! Quality Control offers ‘A QC Christmas’ for those getting into the holiday spirit early, while Che Noir & 7xvethegenius present ‘Desired Crowns.’ Fetty P Franklin expands his catalog with ‘FRANK (Deluxe),’ and DJ Snake drops his track ‘Nomad.’ Siete7x’s ‘Misunderstood’ and B.U.G. Antman’s ‘Y’all 2 Ugly’ are also part of this week’s impressive haul.

    • Wale – ‘everything is a lot.’ (Album)
    • De La Soul Featuring Q-Tip, Yummy Bingham – “Day In The Sun (Gettin’ Wit U)” (Single)
    • Meek Mill – ‘Indie Pack (Vol. 01)’ (Album)
    • Ice Spice – “Big Guy” (Single)
    • CHIKA – ‘WISH YOU WERE (T)HERE’ (Album)
    • Boldy James, Nicholas Craven – ‘Criminally Attached’ (Album)
    • Bay Swag – ‘Swiggity’ (Album)
    • YG, Jay Rock, Mozzy – “Red Bull Spiral Freestyle” (Single)
    • Lola Brooke – ‘iight bet!’ (Album)
    • Coi Leray Featuring Skrilla – “Lick Back (Remix)” (Single)

    This extensive list ensures there’s something for every hip-hop fan. Whether you’re looking for a full project to immerse yourself in or a few killer tracks to add to your rotation, this New Music Friday has you covered. Don’t forget to explore the full tracklist and discover your new favorite song!

    Which of these new releases are you most excited to listen to? Did we miss any of your favorites? Drop your thoughts and recommendations in the comments below!

  • New Music Friday: 25 Hip-Hop Releases

    Ready to refresh your playlist? This New Music Friday is packed with incredible drops from some of the biggest names and exciting newcomers in hip-hop. Whether you’re looking for hard-hitting bars, smooth melodies, or classic vibes, there’s something here for everyone.

    Must-Hear Albums and Tracks

    From chart-toppers to legendary crews, the new releases are set to dominate your weekend listening. Get ready to dive into new projects from artists like Lil Baby, Danny Brown, Ken Carson, the iconic De La Soul, Jim Jones, and the legendary DJ Premier alongside Ransom.

    This curated list ensures you won’t miss out on the essential sounds of the week. We’ve rounded up 25 of the most noteworthy releases, perfect for adding to your weekend rotation.

    Featured Releases

    • Lil Baby – “Try To Love”
    • Danny Brown – ‘Stardust’
    • Ken Carson – “Catastrophe”
    • De La Soul – “The Package”
    • Jim Jones – ‘The Fall Before The Rise’
    • DJ Premier & Ransom – ‘The Reinvention’
    • JT – “Girls Gone Wild”
    • G Herbo – ‘Lil Herb’
    • Quavo, Yeat, BNYX – “New Trip”
    • Bun B, Cory Mo – ‘Way Mo Trill’
    • Erick Sermon, Snoop Dogg, Nate Dogg, Rico Barrino – “Like That”
    • 1900Rugrat – ‘Big Ah Kidz’
    • Lola Brooke – “Get Money”
    • Young Miko – ‘Do Not Disturb’
    • Russ – “Stay”
    • Boldy James, Nicholas Craven – “Infrared Dot Com”
    • Armand Hammer, The Alchemist – ‘Mercy’
    • MARCO PLUS Featuring Boldy James – “Jamal Crawford”
    • Nappy Roots, 808Blake, Trinidad James – ‘Chitlin Circuit’
    • The Twilite Tone Featuring Common, Madison McFerrin – “I Still Need Love 2”
    • Bay Swag Featuring Zeddy Will
    • Reason – ‘Everything In My Soul_BLUE’
    • VisionPlay – ‘The VZN SZN Disc 1’
    • BunnaB – ‘Sweet Lick’
    • Valee & MVW Featuring Niontay – “Yea I Do”

    A Diverse Soundscape

    This week’s releases showcase the incredible diversity within hip-hop. From the soulful sounds of Lil Baby and the experimental beats of Danny Brown to the enduring legacy of De La Soul and the raw energy of Jim Jones, there’s a track for every mood. Collaborations like DJ Premier and Ransom’s ‘The Reinvention’ and the star-studded ‘New Trip’ by Quavo, Yeat, and BNYX are sure to be highlights.

    Don’t miss out on these fresh sounds. Whether you’re a longtime fan of these artists or looking to discover your next favorite rapper, this New Music Friday has you covered. Happy listening!

    Which of these new hip-hop releases are you most excited to hear? Did we miss any of your favorites? Let us know in the comments below!