It’s New Music Friday and hip-hop fans have a lot to be excited about! This week brings new projects from several big names in the rap game. Here’s a quick rundown of what you can expect on your favorite streaming services.
- Killer Mike is back with ‘Songs For Sinners & Saints’.
- JPEGMAFIA drops ‘I Lay Down My Life For You’.
- Wiz Khalifa offers ‘Wiz Owens’.
- New releases from Vybz Kartel, Navy Blue, Soulja Boy, and Khalid also hit the airwaves.
New Music Friday is back with a fresh batch of rap albums that are sure to get fans talking. This week, we’re highlighting new projects from some of the biggest names in the game.
First up, Killer Mike returns with ‘Songs For Sinners & Saints’. The 10-track project is a follow-up to his Grammy-winning album ‘MICHAEL’. Killer Mike described this release as a continuation of the sound he wanted to explore further. Featuring artists like Offset, Project Pat, and Anthony Hamilton, this album is a must-listen.
Meanwhile, JPEGMAFIA drops ‘I Lay Down My Life For You’. The album features collaborations with Vince Staples and Denzel Curry. Known for his unique style, JPEGMAFIA doesn’t hold back, delivering powerful bars that are sure to strike a chord with listeners.
Wiz Khalifa is also in the mix with his new album ‘Wiz Owens’. This 13-track release features artists like Sosamann and Young Deji. Known for his laid-back style, Wiz Khalifa encourages fans to ‘get in your car and do something cool with the homies’ while listening to his latest work.
Vybz Kartel makes a strong comeback with ‘First Week Out’. After spending 13 years in prison, the Jamaican dancehall legend celebrates his freedom with this 12-track project. It’s a bold statement of his return to the music scene.
Navy Blue’s ‘Memoirs In Armour’ offers introspective lyrics over lo-fi beats. The multi-talented artist continues to impress with his poignant self-reflection.
Soulja Boy keeps the momentum going with ‘Swag Season’, following up February’s ‘Swag 6’. Known for his energetic style, this project continues to deliver the swagger fans love.
Finally, Khalid ends his five-year hiatus with ‘Sincere’. Featuring Arlo Parks, this album showcases his growth and maturity as an artist. Khalid himself described the break as necessary for gaining clarity and knowledge.
With such a diverse lineup of new releases, this New Music Friday is set to be memorable. Whether you’re into hard-hitting bars or laid-back vibes, there’s something for everyone.
This week, hip-hop heads have plenty of new music to dive into and enjoy.