This week in hip hop, we received new tasks from Tierra Whack and Your Outdated Droog, each of which you’ll be able to examine in Notable Releases, and we additionally received Wreckage Manner (Kinds P & Havoc), Nardo Wick, CRIMEAPPLE, Cozz, deluxe editions from EST Gee and Polo G, and extra. We additionally received new songs from SZA, Vic Mensa, Fly Anakin, Mary J. Blige, Monaleo, Rick Ross, Cordae (ft. Lil Wayne), Dionne Warwick (ft. Likelihood the Rapper), MFnMelo & squeakPIVOT (ft. Pivot Gang), Juice WRLD, and extra. Learn on for all of the rap and R&B songs we posted this week…
SZA – “I HATE U”
SZA has formally launched “I Hate U,” wwhich got here out as a Soundcloud drop earlier this 12 months. Learn extra here.
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VIC MENSA – “WHAT YOU TAUGHT US” (VIRGIL ABLOH TRIBUTE)
Vic Mensa has paid tribute to the late Virgil Abloh with an open letter within the type of a hypnotic rap tune. Vic says, “Virgil Abloh is synonymous with visionary. To see him go from DJing Superfun events in Chicago that Hollywood Holt would sneak me in after I was 16 to revolutionizing the way in which we take into consideration design and its functions is a real inspiration to a technology that was blessed to be raised underneath his tutelage. Legends by no means die.”
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FLY ANAKIN – “GHOST” (ft. NICKELUS F)
Underground rap staples Fly Anakin and Nickelus F have teamed up for a brand new tune that finds them buying and selling razor-sharp bars over ethereal manufacturing from Like of PacDiv.
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MARY J. BLIGE – “GOOD MORNING GORGEOUS” & “AMAZING” (ft. DJ KHALED)
Mary J. Blige will launch a brand new album, Good Morning Attractive, on February 11 through Mary Jane Productions (two days earlier than she performs the Super Bowl Halftime Show with Kendrick Lamar, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, and Eminem). Two songs are out from it now: the title monitor is a hovering ballad that finds Mary J’s powerhouse pipes in high quality kind, whereas “Superb” goes in additional of a triumphant, horn-fueled hip hop course.
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MONALEO – “WE NOT HUMPING”
Houston rapper Monaleo, who went viral for “Beating Down Yo Block” and has a standout verse on Maxo Kream’s Weight of the World, is again with a brand new single, and you’ll examine it here.
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RICK ROSS – “LITTLE HAVANA” (ft. WILLIE FALCON & THE-DREAM)
Rick Ross’ new album Richer Than I Ever Been arrives subsequent week, and forward of that, here is one other single which finds Rick Ross sounding pensive and larger-than-life .
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CORDAE – “SINISTER” (ft. LIL WAYNE)
Cordae has been gearing up for his anticipated new album, From A Fowl’s Eye View, and it will presumably function this tune which was produced by Hit-Boy and options Lil Wayne. Cordae seems like he is simply getting higher and higher.
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DIONNE WARWICK – “NOTHING’S IMPOSSIBLE” (ft. CHANCE THE RAPPER)
As you in all probability know, final 12 months, Dionne Warwick tweeted, “Hello, @chancetherapper. If you’re very clearly a rapper why did you set it in your stage title? I can not cease occupied with this.” (Amongst different issues, her tweet impressed a recurring SNL sketch.) Now, Dionne has really teamed up with Likelihood the Rapper for a brand new tune that toes the road between Dionne’s traditional soul and Likelihood’s trendy melodic hip hop. Nothing’s unattainable, certainly.
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MFNMELO x SQUEAKPIVOT – “MOOD SWING” (ft. PIVOT GANG)
Chicago rapper MFnMelo is gearing up for a deluxe edition of En Route, his venture with the late Pivot Gang producer Squeak, and it will embody this new tune which options Pivot Gang members Saba, Joseph Chilliams, and Frsh Waters.
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JUICE WRLD – “WANDERED TO LA” (ft. JUSTIN BIEBER)
Juice WRLD’s posthumous album Fighting Demons arrives subsequent week, and here is a brand new tune from it that includes Justin Bieber. This one’s a little bit brighter and poppier than “Already Dead,” nevertheless it’s nonetheless received Juice WRLD’s trademark emo-rap sound intact.
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ARIANA GRANDE & KID CUDI – “JUST LOOK UP”
Ariana Grande and Child Cudi have teamed up for the titular tune from Netflix’s upcoming Do not Look Up (which was directed by Adam McKay and stars Jennifer Lawrence, Leonardo DiCaprio, Meryl Streep, Jonah Hill, Timothée Chalamet, Cate Blanchett, and extra), and it is a grand, sweeping pop ballad.
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STUNNA GIRL – “RATCH” (ft. 42 DUGG)
Stunna Woman groups with 42 Dugg for this new single, which is a superb pairing; each rappers know the way make songs that go laborious whereas staying tremendous catchy.
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WIZ KHALIFA & JUICY J – “POP THAT TRUNK”
Wiz Khalifa and Juicy J will launch a collaborative venture in early 2022, and it will function this tune, which is powered by a sometimes crowdpleasing Juicy J hook.
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SECH – “BORRACHO” (ft. DJ KHALED)
Panamanian reggaetón singer Sech is gearing up for a brand new album, and it will function this new DJ Khaled-assisted single, “Borracho.” It is a catchy, upbeat tune, however there’s an underlying sense of melancholy too.
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MURS – “GOATS” (ft. DEL THE FUNKY HOMOSAPIEN)
MURS has launched a brand new remix of “GOATs” from his 2020 album Love & Rockets Vol. 2: The Declaration, and this new model encompasses a rap by fellow underground rap veteran Del The Funky Homosapien. Del’s verse is as tongue-twisting and mind-bending as you’d anticipate.
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BENNY THE BUTCHER x RICK HYDE – “UNDER THE SCOPE” (prod. IM’PERETIV)
Benny the Butcher and his Black Soprano Household groupmate Rick Hyde have teamed up for a brand new tune and so they sound as powerful and gritty as ever over an ominous beat from IM’PERETIV.
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DUKE DEUCE – “I AINT WORRIED BOUT IT”
Crunk revivalist Duke Deuce continues to gear up for his new album Crunkstar, and whilst you anticipate that, here is one other brash, loud, in-your-face single.
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OT THE REAL x DJ GREEN LANTERN – “GO TO WAR” (ft. MILLYZ)
Philly rapper OT The Actual and Rochester producer DJ Inexperienced Lantern’s album Damaged Glass arrives subsequent week (12/10), and here is a tough-as-nails new single that includes Millyz.
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JAY BEZZY – “OVERSEAS” (ft. SHEFF G & SLEEPY HALLOW)
Jay Bezzy signed to Winners Circle, and his debut single for the label options labelmates Sheff G and Sleepy Hallow. It is a chilled-out, melodic dose of Brooklyn drill.
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LOOPY FERRELL – “PROFIT” (ft. ASIAN DOLL)
Following a Benny the Butcher collab, Mount Vernon, NY rapper Crazy Ferrell has shared one other monitor from In The Loop We Belief, Vol. 1, and this one options Asian Doll.
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For much more new songs, browse our each day ‘New Songs’ lists. For extra hip hop information, browse our ‘Hip Hop News’ class.