Drake, Mýa, GIVĒON, Baby Rose, BNYX, LUCKI, Kenny Mason, BabyChiefDoIt, and more stars drop new material for your listening pleasure
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Today is Friday, which means there are tons of new releases to look forward to from some of your favorite hip-hop, R&B, reggae, dancehall, and afrobeats 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.
Drake – ‘ICEMAN’
Image Credit: © 2026 OVO, under exclusive license to Republic Records, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc. Drake – ‘Maid of Honour’
Image Credit: © 2026 OVO, under exclusive license to Republic Records, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc. Drake – ‘Habibti’
Image Credit: © 2026 OVO, under exclusive license to Republic Records, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc. Mýa – ‘Retrospect’
Image Credit: ℗ 2026 Planet 9 GIVĒON – ‘BELOVED: ACT II’
Image Credit: ℗ 2025, 2026 Epic Records. With Not So Fast LLC. Baby Rose – “BUT, NVM”
Image Credit: © 2026 Secretly Canadian BNYX – ‘GENESIS FM’
Image Credit: ℗ 2026 Data Club, LLC, under exclusive license to UMG Recordings, Inc. LUCKI – ‘DR*GS R BAD’
Image Credit: ℗ 2026 Lucki / EMPIRE Kenny Mason – ‘BULLDAWG’
Image Credit: © 2026 BabyChiefDoIt – “RAMBO”
Image Credit: © 2026 Artist Partner Group, Inc. under exclusive license from BabyChiefDoit Mike WiLL Made-It Feat. Young Thug – “RUSSIAN ROULETT3”
Image Credit: Zac Schuss Skilla Baby – “GYSM”
Image Credit: Geffen Records mgk, Wiz Khalifa – “girl next door”
Image Credit: ℗ 2026 EST 19XX, LLC, under exclusive license to Interscope Records Mudbaby Ru – “Black Truck”
Image Credit: Geffen Records Wale – “YSF”
Image Credit: © 2025 Wale Music, LLC, under exclusive license to Def Jam Recordings, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc. DESTIN CONRAD – “DIAMOND GOLD”
Image Credit: DestinConrad / EMPIRE BNXN, Sarz – ‘The Game Needs Us’
Image Credit: ℗ 2026 1789 / T.Y.E. / EMPIRE DE’WAYNE Feat. Lenny Kravitz – “highway robbery (Remix)”
Image Credit: Shai Paul Jorja Smith – “What’s Done Is Done”
Image Credit: © 2026 FAMM Ealuhri – “DARLING”
Image Credit: #LILYOLIVING ENT. GENESIS OWUSU – ‘REDSTAR WU & THE WORLDWIDE SCOURGE’
Image Credit: ℗ 2026 OURNESS PTY LTD Danny Singh – “HONEYBBY”
Image Credit: Danny Singh Nick Grant – ‘Smile’
Image Credit: © 2026 Nick Grant/195 Oak Inc. Bryant Barnes – “Apollo”
Image Credit: © 2026 Mercury Records, a Division of UMG Recordings, Inc. Kenny Muney – “U Dig Me”
Image Credit: ℗ 2026 Paper Route Empire Tone Stith – ‘The Edge’
Image Credit: ℗ 2026 Tone Stith Entertainment,LLC under exclusive license to MNRK Records LP Lord Sko, Statik Selektah – ‘ELEVATOR MUSIC’
Image Credit: ℗ 2026 UPTOWN SH!T / Stimulated STAR BANDZ Feat. 1900Rugrat – “Buncha Crunch”
Image Credit: LLC4 PS (Def Jam) Leven Kali – “Starlet”
Image Credit: YouTube Fetty P Franklin – “ZELLE MONEY”
Image Credit: broke Quail P – “Happy Tears”
Image Credit: Epic Records PARTYOF2, Jadagrace, SWIM – ‘AMERIKA’S NEXT TOP PARTY! (EXTENDED CUT)’
Image Credit: © 2026 Def Jam Recordings, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc. Mike DFG – ‘HEI$MAN’
Image Credit: ℗ 2026 Mike DFG LLC Digital Nas – “Business”
Image Credit: ℗ 2026 Digital Nas LLC Immanuel Wilkins Quartet – ‘Live At The Village Vanguard, Vol. 3’
Image Credit: Ming Smith Point 5ve Feat. October London – “Grown Man Business (Remix)”
Image Credit: ℗ 2025, 2026 Epic Records. With Not So Fast LLC. Lee Lewis – “The Long Way”
Image Credit: ℗ 2026 Lee Lewis Various Artists – ‘Pigeons & Planes Presents: See You Next Year 3’
Image Credit: © 2026 Big.Ass.Kids under exclusive license to GOOD BOY RECORDS Courtney Bell Feat. Ron E – “He Don’t Know”
Image Credit: © 2026 Yahbody LLC, under exclusive license to MNRK Records LP
