New Music: A Star-Studded Lineup and Surprising Drops

This week’s New Music brings a mix of hot singles and exciting album releases from some of the biggest names in hip-hop and pop. From Lil Baby’s new singles to the unexpected posthumous release from Juice WRLD, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re into hard-hitting rap, experimental pop, or surprise collaborations, you won’t want to miss the latest releases.

Singles

• Lil Baby — “5AM” & “Insecurities”
  Lil Baby drops two fresh singles that announce his upcoming fourth album. Produced by Wheezy and Sean Momberger, both tracks are heavy hitters, although fans may miss the expected Young Thug collaboration.
• Juice WRLD feat. Nicki Minaj — “All Girls Are the Same 2 (Insecure)”
  A posthumous track from Juice WRLD, this surprise sequel to his 2017 hit features Nicki Minaj and drops just ahead of Juice WRLD Day on November 30.
• The Weeknd — “Open Hearts”
  The Weeknd pushes creative boundaries with his new track and video, released in collaboration with Apple Music. It is currently available only through the Apple Vision Pro device.
• Boldy James & Harry Fraud feat. Babyface Ray — “Shrink Wrap”
  The lead single from their upcoming project The Bricktionary, produced by Harry Fraud, delivers an enticing preview of the full-length album dropping on November 22.
• Paul Wall feat. Benny The Butcher, Big K.R.I.T., Freeway, Berner, Termanology & Rich The Factor — “Underground Ambassador”
  Paul Wall brings together an impressive posse cut with top-tier rappers in this track, showcasing a blend of East Coast and Southern influences.
• Lil Nas X — “Light Again!”
  Produced by Take A Daytrip and Lil Nas X, this track blends catchy hooks and genre-defying elements, continuing Lil Nas X’s streak of bold musical choices.
• Tyga — “Don’t Be Fooled” & “Mmphh”
  Tyga returns with two singles, produced by D.A. Got That Dope, that show off his signature West Coast flair.
• Wiz Khalifa feat. Smoke DZA — “Bring Your Lungs”
  Produced by Mike WiLL Made-It and DJ Quik, this collaboration between Wiz Khalifa and Smoke DZA offers a laid-back yet hard-hitting vibe.
• Ray Vaughn feat. Isaiah Rashad — “East Chatt”
  A strong collaboration with Isaiah Rashad, showcasing Ray Vaughn’s West Coast influence and Rashad’s distinct sound.
• Sheff G feat. Lil Tecca — “Never Again”
  A mix of trap beats and melodic flows, this track features Sheff G and Lil Tecca, and is set to keep fans hooked with its catchy hooks.
• Z-Pain (T-Pain & Mark Zuckerberg) — “Get Low”
  In an unexpected move, T-Pain and Mark Zuckerberg team up for a cover of Lil Jon’s “Get Low,” delivering a fresh twist on the classic anthem.
• Tory Lanez — “Transaction” & “Just the Way”
  Tory Lanez releases two new singles, produced by EY and ArmoTunez, which continue his signature sound blending R&B and hip-hop.
• Wizkid — “Kese (Dance)”
  Produced by P2J, Wizkid delivers a smooth, danceable track that blends Afrobeats with pop sensibilities.
• SAINt JHN — “Body On Me”
  With a moody, atmospheric production by SANTO and Roark, this track is a sensual addition to SAINt JHN’s growing catalog.
• Fly Anakin — “YOUGOTME!!”
  A gritty, introspective track with a strong underground vibe, produced by Quelle Chris, showcasing Fly Anakin’s unique style.

Albums

• Lil Baby — Untitled (Fourth Album)
  The highly anticipated fourth album from Lil Baby is on the horizon after his recent single drops. Fans are eager to hear what’s next from the prolific rapper.
• Cordae — From A Birds Eye View
  Cordae delivers his highly anticipated follow-up to The Lost Boy, showcasing his lyrical prowess with a refined sound.
• Maxo Kream — Weight of the World
  Maxo Kream’s new album hits hard with raw, introspective lyrics and his signature Southern flavor. Fans can expect a powerful project tackling everything from personal struggles to societal issues.
• Denzel Curry — Melt My Eyez, See Your Future (Deluxe)
  Denzel Curry expands his latest project with a deluxe version, bringing in new tracks and collaborations for even more of his dynamic mix of hip-hop and experimental sounds.
• Young Nudy — Dr. EV4L (Deluxe)
  The deluxe edition of Dr. EV4L includes more tracks from Young Nudy, a rising star in the trap scene, adding depth to his already impressive catalog.
• Pi’erre Bourne — Good Movie (Deluxe)
  Pi’erre Bourne drops a deluxe version of Good Movie, adding new songs to his cinematic approach to trap music. Expect innovative beats and top-tier production.

Honorable Mentions:

• The Kid LAROI & Quavo — “Slow It Down”
  This smooth collaboration between The Kid LAROI and Quavo offers a laid-back vibe perfect for late-night drives.
• KrispyLife Kidd feat. Icewear Vezzo — “2 Amigos”
  A catchy and hard-hitting track from KrispyLife Kidd and Icewear Vezzo, adding to the ongoing buzz around the Detroit rap scene.
• Skyzoo feat. Chuck D — “Courtesy Call”
  A powerful collaboration with Chuck D, Courtesy Call delivers a message of political awareness with a sharp edge, and Skyzoo’s signature lyricism takes center stage.

This week’s New Music lineup features some exciting releases, with a variety of sounds for every type of listener. From surprise posthumous drops to anticipated collaborations, it’s clear the music world is set to end the year with a bang. Be sure to check out the singles and albums that are making waves this week.