Category: NEW MUSIC FRIDAY

A Star-Studded Tracklist Unveiled For ‘The Book of Clarence’ Soundtrack & More

New Music Fridays is back with more surprises and highly anticipated projects. 21 Savage drops a surprise album, K Camp makes his debut as an independent artist, a star-studded tracklist on The Book of Clarence soundtrack, and more.

‘The Book of Clarence’ Soundtrack

Accompanying the film The Book of Clarence, the soundtrack has become a highly anticipated release in the hip-hop realm. 

This star-studded creation brings together renowned artists like Kodak Black, Lil Wayne, Doja Cat, Kid Cudi, and more. Additionally, rap legend Jay-Z joins forces with D’Angelo, who returns after an eight-year hiatus.

21 Savage – ‘American Dream’

21 Savage has stunned fans with the unexpected release of his third studio album, American Dream. Consisting of 15 captivating tracks, the album showcases an impressive lineup of featured artists, including the likes of Metro Boomin, Young Thug, Travis Scott, Lil Durk, Summer Walker, and more.

 K Camp Is Back!

K Camp has taken a bold step in his career by venturing into the world of independent music. His latest album, Float 2 London, serves as his debut independent project and offers a captivating mix of 18 songs. 

Collaborations with artists such as Fredo Bang, The Arti$t, Vory, SleazyWorld Go, Seddy Hendrinx, and Nocap add an extra layer of flavor to the album.

Kid Cudi – ‘INSANO’

Kid Cudi keeps the momentum going with his ninth studio album, INSANO. Featuring a whopping 21 tracks, the album boasts collaborations with artists such as Travis Scott, A$AP Rocky, Lil Wayne, Pharell Williams, Lil Yachty, DJ Drama, and even a posthumous verse from the late rapper XXXTentacion.

Benny The Butcher – ‘BRON’

Buffalo’s own Benny The Butcher pays tribute to NBA superstar LeBron James with his new single, “BRON.” The track is a teaser for his upcoming album, Everyone Can’t Go, set to drop on January 26.

Lil Nas X – ‘J Christ’

Lil Nas X certainly knows how to grab attention, as he proves once again with his latest release, “J Christ.” The accompanying music video depicts Lil Nas X taking on the persona of Jesus, engaging in a basketball showdown against the devil. 

However, controversy arose when Lil Nas X falsely claimed to have been admitted to Liberty University to study Biblical Studies, sparking heated debates online.

Rick Ross & Rich Brian – ‘LiGhT rAiLs’

Collaboration knows no boundaries as Rick Ross teams up with Indonesian rapper Rich Brian on the track “LiGhT rAiLs.” Produced by media and art collective 1999 WRITE THE FUTURE, this unique collaboration blends the styles and influences of both artists, creating a memorable musical experience.

 Lil Tjay – ‘Told Ya’

Bronx rapper Lil Tjay showcases his confidence and gratitude in his latest single, “Told Ya.” With lyrics highlighting his talents and the blessings he has received, Lil Tjay’s smooth delivery and catchy melodies make this track a standout.

Lyrical Lemonade (Lil Yachty, Joey Bada$$, Gus Dapperton)

Multimedia company Lyrical Lemonade brings together rap stars Lil Yachty and Joey Bada$$ alongside singer Gus Dapperton for their collaborative effort, “Fallout.” The accompanying music video features each artist donning black and gold outfits, delivering their verses with unbridled charisma.

Wyclef Jean, Pusha T, Lola Brooke, Capella Grey & Flau’jae

Fugees rapper/singer Wyclef Jean spearheads a powerful collaboration with Pusha T, Lola Brooke, Capella Grey, and Flau’jae on the track “Paper Right.” This song serves as a partnership with financial service TIAA, aiming to promote generational wealth and financial literacy through music.

Kevin Gates – ‘Birds Calling’

Kevin Gates makes a grand return with his single and music video for “Birds Calling.” Set in a trap house, the video depicts the Baton Rouge rapper surrounded by money and a constant flow of visitors, capturing the essence of his gritty and energetic rap style.

SOHH fam, check out these new bangerz, and have a great weekend!

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New Music Friday: JID Unleashes Lyrical Fury & More

New Music Fridays is back for the new year with some exciting releases from some of the biggest names in hip-hop. JID has dropped a new freestyle, NLE Choppa brought in his aunt for a new single and Playboi Carti returns with help from Travis Scott and more. 

JID – ‘30 Freestyle’

 Dreamville and Atlanta rapper JID  impresses fans with his latest freestyle titled, “30 Freestyle.” 

Produced by Conductor Williams, the two-minute track showcases JID’s impeccable lyrical skills over Williams’ boom-bap-inspired beat. The freestyle establishes JID as a force to be reckoned with in the hip-hop scene, captivating listeners with his unique flow and wordplay.

NLE Choppa – ‘Auntie Living Room’

Memphis rapper  NLE Choppa adds a personal touch to his new single “Auntie Living Room.” 

The “Shotta Flow” rapper brings in his aunt to sing the chorus of the song, adding an emotional and intimate element to the track. In the accompanying video, NLE Choppa spits his verses in his aunt’s house, creating a genuine and meaningful connection between music and family.

Uncle Murda – ‘Rap Up’

Uncle Murda continued his tradition of wrapping up the year with his annual “Rap Up” series. In this year’s edition, Uncle Murda takes on the events of 2023, delivering witty and biting verses over a sample of Phil Collins‘ hit song “In the Air Tonight.” 

The track serves as a platform for Uncle Murda to express his opinions and call out notable figures such as Diddy, Jada Pinkett Smith, Keefe D, Sexyy Red, and more.

Playboi Carti & Travis Scott – ‘Backwoods’

Playboi Carti teams up with Houston rapper Travis Scott for their collaborative track and video, “Backwoods.” 

The visual showcases the two rappers performing in a corporate building and beside a luxurious black SUV. The catchy and energetic song highlights their chemistry and further solidifies their positions in the hip-hop industry.

Lil Tecca – ‘Down With Me’

New York rapper Lil Tecca dropped the song and video for “Down With Me.” In the visuals, Tecca alternates between rapping outside next to a luxurious car and engaging with dancing women at a lively house party. 

24KGoldn – ‘Good Intentions’

24KGoldn releases “Good Intentions,” delivering a road trip-themed music video. Joined by two friends, 24KGoldn embarks on a journey through San Francisco, combining scenic shots by the beach with motivational lyrics. The track serves as a reminder for listeners to pursue their goals with positive intentions.

Big Hit & The Game

Pasadena rapper Big Hit surprises fans with a joint album alongside Compton rap star The Game, titled Paisley Dreams. 

Executive produced by Big Hit’s son, star producer Hit-Boy, the nine-track project features collaborations with Dom Kennedy and Teeflii.

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YG & Stunna Girl 

Compton rapper YG teams up with rapper and reality television actress Stunna Girl for their latest single, “Stand Up.” The song samples Ciara’s 2004 hit “Goodies” and features flirtatious and sexual verses from both artists. 

SOHH fam, check out these new bangerz and have a great weekend!

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New Music Fridays: Swae Lee Teams Up With Pharrell Williams & More

It’s another exciting week in hip-hop as several heavy-hitting artists grace the scene with highly-anticipated collaborations and solo tracks. Swae Lee teams up with Pharrell Williams on a mesmerizing joint effort, while French Montana and Lil Baby join forces to deliver an explosive anthem. Additionally, K Camp returns with his first release since a health scare and more. 

Swae Lee & Pharrell Williams – ‘Airplane Tickets’

Rae Sremmurd’s very own Swae Lee has joined forces with legendary producer Pharrell Williams and Puerto Rican singer Rauw Alejandro for the electrifying track “Airplane Tickets.” Swae Lee previously teased during a Louis Vuitton fashion show in China. 

French Montana &  Lil Baby – ‘Okay’

Bronx rapper French Montana and Atlanta rapper Lil Baby have united to unleash the hard-hitting song and video titled “Okay.” Shot in a parking garage, the visually-stunning video complements the catchy track with vibrant graphics and energetic performances from both artists. 

K Camp – ‘Spend That Bag’

K Camp makes a triumphant return with his latest single, “Spend That Bag,” featuring SleazyWorld Go. This release marks the Atlanta rapper’s first since undergoing surgery for ruptured vocal cords, and he wastes no time showcasing his lyrical skills and infectious energy. 

NLE Choppa – ‘Shotta Flow 7’

NLE Choppa continues to add to his impressive repertoire with the release of Shotta Flow 7. 

This installment is the latest addition to his renowned “Shotta Flow” series, which initially took off in 2019. The accompanying video amplifies the song’s impact as the Memphis native assembles a formidable entourage, showcasing his undeniable charisma and raw talent against the backdrop of a neighborhood and a gas station.

Buddy – ‘You 2 Thank’

Buddy brings the party with his infectious single and video for “You 2 Thank.” Encouraging people to let loose, be motivated, and chase their dreams, the Compton rapper’s track serves as an uplifting anthem. 

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Lil Yachty – ‘Gimme Da Light’

Lil Yachty sets the scene ablaze with his latest single and video, “Gimme Da Light.” 

Produced by Southside, the track delivers an undeniable energy that demands attention. The Atlanta rapper shines in the dark room, illuminated only by a spotlight, while special effects add a captivating touch to the visually appealing video. 

Benny The Butcher, Stove God Cooks & Hit-Boy Team Up

Buffalo rapper Benny The Butcher teams up with Stove God Cooks on the Hit-Boy produced track, “One Foot In.” Set to be featured on Benny’s forthcoming album, Everybody Can’t Go, set to release on January 26, 2024.  

Berner & OhGeesy – ‘Trophies’

Bay Area rapper and Cookies cannabis CEO Berner collaborates with Shoreline Mafia rapper OhGeesy for their joint album titled Trophies. With 10 dynamic tracks and features from G.T. and Mozzy, this mixtape delivers a perfect fusion of West Coast vibes and energetic verses. 

Lyrical Lemonade (Jack Harlow & Dave)

Multimedia rap company Lyrical Lemonade showcases the talents of Louisville rap star Jack Harlow and Dave on their track “Stop Giving Me Advice.” This dynamic collaboration embodies the spirit of Lyrical Lemonade as it prepares to release its upcoming compilation album, All is Yellow, on January 26, 2024. 

Fred Again & Baby Keem – ‘Leavemealone’

Las Vegas rapper Baby Keem breaks new ground as he joins forces with London-based EDM producer Fred Again for the track “Leavemealone.” Showcasing a shift from his usual rap style, Baby Keem delivers infectious energy and an addictive chorus, perfectly complemented by Fred Again’s electrifying production. 

“Leavemealone” transports listeners to the vibrant atmosphere of a nightclub, ensuring a memorable experience.

SOHH fam, check out these new drops and enjoy your weekend!

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New Music Friday: OutKast’s Andre 3000 Returns With Solo Album, ‘New Blue Sun’ & More

After a long wait, music fans have been treated to an exciting week of new releases. Andre 3000 finally drops his debut solo album, New Blue Sun, Drake released an extended version of his latest album called Scary Hours 3, Lil Wayne and 2 Chainz blessed fans with a new joint project, and more.

3 Stacks Is Back!

Andre 3000, one-half of the iconic duo OutKast, has surprised fans with his debut solo album, New Blue Sun. 

This album marks his first solo project after a remarkable 17-year break from releasing music. However, instead of showcasing his rap skills, the Atlanta rap legend focuses on his musical versatility by playing the flute and other wind instruments throughout the album. 

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Drake Isn’t Done Yet

Drizzy dropped a surprise extended version of his latest album, For All The Dogs, titled For All The Dogs Scary Hours Edition. The extended version features six brand new songs by the rap superstar, including the track “Evil Ways” featuring fellow rap superstar J. Cole. 

Lil Wayne x  2 Chainz

Lil Wayne and 2 Chainz have reunited to deliver their joint album, Welcome To Collegrove 2. 

This highly anticipated sequel to their 2016 project, Collegrove, consists of 21 tracks and boasts an impressive lineup of featured artists, including 21 Savage, Rick Ross, Usher, Fabolous,  and Marsha Ambrosius.

Tory Lanez Makes Waves From Behind Bars

Tory Lanez dropped the deluxe version of his 1980s-inspired album, Alone At Prom, which originally came out in 2021. The deluxe version contains 10 songs and also has a feature from Trippie Redd. 

Lil Durk & OTF: ‘Nightmares In The Trenches’

Chicago rapper Lil Durk and his label, Only The Family(OTF) dropped their joint mixtape Nightmares In The Trenches. The mixtape contains 11 songs and it will have features by Rob49, Icewear Vezzo, YTB Fatt, and others. 

Busta Rhymes Drops ‘Blockbusta’ Tracklist

New York rap legend Busta Rhymes has shared his tracklist for his upcoming album, Blockbusta.

The album contains 19 tracks and has a star-studded featured artists list of Burna Boy, Coi Leray, BIA, Chris Brown, Shenseea, Kodak Black, and others. Blockbusta is set to release on November 24.

E-40’s Rule of Thumb: Rule 1

Bay Area rap legend E-40 dropped his 26th studio album titled Rule of Thumb: Rule 1. The album contains 23 songs and has features from artists such as Larry June, Too $hort, Gucci MAne, NBA Youngboy and others. 

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Danny Brown Drops A New Project

Detroit rapper Danny Brown dropped his sixth studio album titled Quaranta. The album contains 11 songs and features production from The Alchemist. This is the second project of 2023 for Brown who worked with rapper JPEGMAFIA on their joint album, Scaring the Hoes.

42 Dugg Releases ‘Spindatbac’

Detroit rapper 42 Dugg released his single “Spindatbac” which is the first single he has released since his release from prison in October 2023. In a preview on his Twitter (X) account, he was in the studio with rappers J. Cole and Westside Gunn. 

Key Glock’s ‘Monaco Freestyle’

On Nov. 11, Memphis rapper Key Glock released his single “Monaco Freestyle,” after previously teasing the song on his social media. The song cover is a drawing of Key Glock walking a goat.

Jay Rock Is ‘Still That Way’ Feat. Bongo ByTheWay

Los Angeles rapper Jay Rock released the song and video for his new single “Still That Way,” featuring Bongo ByTheWay. The video included Jay Rock and friends riding through a desert in various cars and rapping on a makeshift set of his Los Angeles neighborhood, Watts. 

Paul Wall x That Mexican OT

Houston rap legend Paul Wall is back with another single release ahead of his upcoming album via Oiler Mobb/ONErpm. “Covered In Ice” features fellow Texan rapper, That Mexican OT. 

Big Scarr’s Posthumous Music Video

Big Scarr‘s music video for “Fantastic” was released on November 16. The video was the last one that he shot, the late Memphis rapper died on December 22, 2022, from an accidental drug overdose.  

October London Shares ‘The Greatest Gift’

Rising R&B sensation October London has released his Christmas album, The Greatest Gift. The album was released via Death Row Records/gamma. Channeling the romantic side of Christmas, October London’s smooth and sultry vocals shine throughout the 10-track album. 

Yung Esckimo Drops ‘Blue Magic’

New York City rapper Yung Esckimo released his new single “Blue Magic,” the title track for his forthcoming EP Blue Magic, which is set to arrive this fall via SCAM Inc. The track follows the project’s lead single “The Code.”

SOHH Fam, check out these new projects from your favorite artists, and have a great weekend!

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Jeezy, Tee Grizzley, Benny The Butcher & Paul Wall Bring Friday Fire

New Music Fridays brings excitement as Jeezy, Tee Grizzley, and Benny The Butcher make their impactful returns. This week, Jeezy drops his 11th studio album, we get double drops from Houston icon Paul Wall, Benny The Butcher trades bars with rap legend Lil Wayne, and more.  Jeezy Drops ‘I Might Forgive, But I Don’t Forget’ […]

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New Music Fridays: Tyga’s New Freestyle, Busta Rhymes Back With ‘Blockbusta,’ Brent Faiyaz Is ‘Larger Than Life’ & More

SOHH’s New Music Fridays is back! Busta Rhymes, Tyga, Brent Faiyaz, and other notable names in the hip-hop industry made waves this week with their new music releases. From Tyga’s freestyle to Busta’s album announcement, it was a busy week for hip-hop enthusiasts. Here’s a look into the highlights of this week’s new music releases […]

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