From hardcore drill anthem to collaborative remix tracks and mixtape projects, check out this week’s New Music Friday for the culture’s latest and greatest in music.
Wiz Khalifa, Khali Sober — Created entirely by Wiz and hometown producer Big Jerm, the new project sees the rapper revisiting his mixtapes roots with 12 fresh, new tracks.
Fivio Foreign, “Why Would I” — Fresh off his GloRilla collab, “Cha Cha Cha,” the New York native released his latest single, a follow-up to his usual hardcore drill anthems, on which he questions the unnecessary opinions of others.
Kevin Gates, “God Slippers” — Following the release of “I Don’t Apologize,” the Louisiana rapper dropped off his latest track, a song that tells the story of turning to spirituality for guidance when dealing with self-related issues.
Janelle Monáe ft. Quavo and Latto, “Champagne S***(Remix)” — Monáe tapped the Atlanta natives for a star-studded remix of her hit song off The Age of Pleasure, which drops the same day as the sold-out Atlanta stop of her TAOP tour.
Hot New Hip-Hop:“
—Doja Cat — “Agora Hills“
—Drake ft. SZA — “Slime You Out
—Travis Scott — “I Know ?“
—Tyla — “Water“
—Brent Faiyaz — “WY@“
—Rod Wave ft. 21 Savage — “Turks & Caicos“
—Lil Tecca — “Dead or Alive”
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