Mary J. Blige, Jill Scott, Victoria Monét, Central Cee, Jamie Foxx, Sexyy Red, Key Glock, and more share new sounds.
© 2026 Beautiful Life Productions; © 2026 Blues Babe Records LLC under exclusive license to Human Re Sources/The Orchard; ℗ 2026 RCA Records, under exclusive license from Lovett Music, Inc.
Today is Friday, which means there are a ton of new releases to look forward to from some of your favorite Hip-Hop and R&B 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.
Mary J. Blige – “More Than A Lover”
Image Credit: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images Jill Scott – ‘To Whom This May Concern’
Image Credit: ℗ 2026 Blues Babe Records LLC under exclusive license to Human Re Sources/The Orchard Victoria Monét – “Let Me”
Image Credit: ℗ 2026 RCA Records, under exclusive license from Lovett Music, Inc. Jamie Foxx – “Somebody”
Image Credit: Joe Maher/Getty Images Central Cee – “ICEMAN FREESTYLE”
Image Credit: ℗ 2026 Columbia Records, a Division of Sony Music Entertainment, under exclusive license from CC4L Limited Sexyy Red, Key Glock – “Hang Wit A Bad Bitch”
Image Credit: Rebel / gamma. Baby Rose, Leon Thomas – “Friends Again”
Image Credit: Secretly Canadian Mike WiLL Made-It Feat. YoungBoy Never Broke Again, Chief Keef – “Rooms”
Image Credit: ℗ 2026 Eardrummer Entertainment LLC, under exclusive license to Giant Music Brent Faiyaz – ‘Icon’
Image Credit: ℗ 2026 ISO Supremacy under exclusive license to UnitedMasters LLC Lady London Feat. Muni Long – “Buy Me Something”
Image Credit: Def Jam Recordings Alex Isley – “Sweetest Lullaby”
Image Credit: Free Lunch/Warner Records Larry June, Curren$y, The Alchemist – ‘Everything Allocated’
Image Credit: © 2026 The Freeminded Records / EMPIRE A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie Feat. Kyle Richh, ZEDDY WILL – “PGD”
Image Credit: ℗ 300 / Highbridge The Label, ℗ 2025 Quado, Inc. under exclusive license to 300 Entertainment LLC Ransom, Boldy James, Nicholas Craven – ‘Salvation For The Wicked’
Image Credit: © 2025 Momentum Entertainment, LLC Wallie The Sensei – “Fed Up”
Image Credit: ℗ 2026 Cactus Jack, distributed by Stem Buddah Bless – ‘Buddah Bless The Streets’
Image Credit: ℗ 2026 B.U. Ent / Human Re Sources Murda Beatz Feat. Loe Shimmy, Cash Cobain – “By My Side”
Image Credit: ℗ 2026 Murda Beatz Recordings T-Pain – “Let’s Go Buffalo Wild (A Pick 6 Love Song)”
Image Credit: Derek White/Getty Images for Buffalo Wild Wings Lefty Gunplay Feat. JasonMartin, MyGuyMars – “What’s My Name”
Image Credit: ℗ 2026 FTS Global Management/OTR Records LLC/50Million LLC Justine Skye – “Thong”
Image Credit: Rogue Bonaventura Serial Killers – “High Energy”
Image Credit: ℗ 2026 Serial Killers under exclusive license to Ineffable Records Hus Kingpin – “RZA Fangs”
Image Credit: Hus KingPin Ron Carter, Ricky Dillard – ‘Sweet, Sweet Spirit’
Image Credit: © 2025 Capitol CMG, Inc. Ras Kass – ‘Leopard Eats Face’
Image Credit: © 2026 Soulspazm YFN Lucci – “you special.”
Image Credit: © 2026 Already Legend/Think It’s A Game Records Hit-Boy, Spank Nitti – ‘Yeast Talkin’ (Deluxe)’
Image Credit: © 2025 Surf Club Inc. Skip Marley – “One Love”
Image Credit: © 2026 Def Jam Recordings, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc. Ben Silver Golden, GZA – “Space”
Image Credit: Ethan Miller/Getty Images Lil Poppa – “Out Of Town Bae”
Image Credit: © 2026 CMG/Interscope Records Tink, G Herbo – “GANG”
Image Credit: ℗ 2026 Winter’s Diary / WD Records / EMPIRE BunnaB – “Mind Right”
Image Credit: © 2026 Artist Partner Group, Inc. under exclusive license from Ice Cream Girl Entertainment LLC LUCKI – “Not So Virgo Of You”
Image Credit: © 2026 Lucki / EMPIRE Jae Skeese, ILL Tone Beats – “S.W.G.M.”
Image Credit: ℗ 2026 Jae Skeese/ILL Tone Beats Ricky Hil, Lex Luger – ‘1,000 Grams’
Image Credit: © 2026 Atlantic Recording Corporation and Limosa Nostra Records LLC Leven Kali – “Remedy”
Image Credit: ℗ 2026 Def Jam Recordings, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc. Luh Tyler – “My Boo”
Image Credit: ℗ 2026 Luh Tyler under exclusive license to Motion Music, LLC and Atlantic Recording Corporation Myaap – “Beep Beep”
Image Credit: © 2026 Myaap MexikoDro – “Loser”
Image Credit: ℗ 2026 MexikoDro, under exclusive license to Republic Records, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc. Bri3 – “Hard ES”
Image Credit: P2026 ODUMODUBLVCK – “They Love Me”
Image Credit: ℗ 2026 Kalacious Entertainment/NATIVE Records/Def Jam Recordings, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
