Wale, De La Soul, Meek Mill, Ice Spice, CHIKA, Boldy James, Bay Swag, and more artists drop fresh material.
℗ 2025 Wale Music, LLC, under exclusive license to Def Jam Recordings, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.; Mass Appeal; ℗ 2025 DreamChasers, distributed by Stem
Today is Friday, which means there are a ton of new releases to look forward to from some of your favorite Hip-Hop artists. To help you unwind and enjoy the weekend, check out VIBE’s picks of songs and albums you should hear and add to your soundtrack of weekend festivities.
Wale – ‘everything is a lot.’
Image Credit: ℗ 2025 Wale Music, LLC, under exclusive license to Def Jam Recordings, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc. De La Soul Featuring Q-Tip, Yummy Bingham – “Day In The Sun (Gettin’ Wit U)”
Image Credit: Mass Appeal Meek Mill – ‘Indie Pack (Vol. 01)’
Image Credit: ℗ 2025 DreamChasers, distributed by Stem Ice Spice – “Big Guy”
Image Credit: © 2025 Dolo Entertainment, Inc., under exclusive license to UMG Recordings, Inc. & 10K Projects, LLC CHIKA – ‘WISH YOU WERE (T)HERE’
Image Credit: © 2025 Chika (USA) under exclusive license to ONErpm Boldy James, Nicholas Craven – ‘Criminally Attached’
Image Credit: © 2025 Nicholas Craven Productions Bay Swag – ‘Swiggity’
Image Credit: © 2025 Standard Records/Nothing Bout Us Regular under exclusive license to UnitedMasters LLC YG, Jay Rock, Mozzy – “Red Bull Spiral Freestyle”
Image Credit: Red Bull Wallie The Sensei Featuring Roddy Ricch – “Beam”
Image Credit: Cactus Jack Records Lola Brooke – ‘iight bet!’
Image Credit: ℗ 2025 Arista Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment, under exclusive license from Team Eighty Productions, Inc Coi Leray Featuring Skrilla – “Lick Back (Remix)”
Image Credit: (C) 2025 Epic Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment, under exclusive license from Trendsetter Studios AZ Chike – “Hit A Nerve”
Image Credit: ℗ Warner Records, ℗ 2025 Warner Records Inc., under exclusive license from R. Baron LLC Quality Control – ‘A QC Christmas’
Image Credit: ℗ This Compilation ℗ 2025 Quality Control Music, LLC Che Noir, 7xvethegenius – ‘Desired Crowns’
Image Credit: ℗ 2025 Poetic Movement INC / Broadband Sound LeoStayTrill – ‘Last Quarter’
Image Credit: ℗ 2025 Flystr8 / Chosen Music Limited Fetty P Franklin – ‘FRANK (Deluxe)’
Image Credit: © 2025 GroundHawg Entertainment DJ Snake – ‘Nomad’
Image Credit: © 2025 DJ Snake Music Productions Limited, under exclusive license to Interscope Records Siete7x – ‘Misunderstood’
Image Credit: © 2025 Siete7x / EMPIRE Cory Gunz – ‘Loosie Pack 4’
Image Credit: ℗ 2025 Militia Entertainment Lavaud Featuring Pardison Fontaine – “Change Clothes”
Image Credit: Saint & Citizens Lithe – ‘Euphoria’
Image Credit: ℗ 2025 GSL iAMLYRIC Featuring Isaiah Rashad – “CHAOS”
Image Credit: Courtesy Of RCA Records B.U.G. Antman – ‘Y’all 2 Ugly’
Image Credit: ℗ Marki Records/Warner Records, ℗ 2025 Marki Records, LLC/Warner Records Inc. Valee, MVW – ‘Where Were We’
Image Credit: © 2025 MVW Productions / Riveting Music Killah Priest Presents Neru Thee 4th Fugee – ‘4th Chamber’
Image Credit: © 2025 Royal Priesthood Chill Patton – ‘Chill’s Spotlight, Vol. 8’
Image Credit: ℗ 2025 1st and 15th Too marketed and distributed by Thirty Tigers Jacquees Featuring K Camp – “Let You Go”
Image Credit: © 2025 Cash Money Records Inc.
