Ravyn Lenae, FLO, Hurricane Wisdom, Nipsey Hussle, Lalah Hathaway, North West, Meek Mill, and more stars drop new heat
Today is Friday, which means there are tons of new releases to look forward to from 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 for weekend festivities.
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Ravyn Lenae – ‘Blue Island’
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FLO – ‘THERAPY AT THE CLUB’
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Hurricane Wisdom – ‘Weathering The World’
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Nispey Hussle, Bino Rideaux Feat. BH – “All Summer”
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North West – “Aishite”
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Lalah Hathaway – “47th Street”
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Meek Mill – “Nightmares To Dreams”
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Lil Uzi Vert – Maverick “Almost Forever” EP
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Victor Victor Presents – ‘Il Caos Parte 1’
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Future – “No Misery”
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Benny The Butcher – “Summer ’26”
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YTB Fatt – ‘VERA VOLPE: THE PRELUDE’
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Meshell Ndegeocello Feat. Cat Power – “Don’t You Want Me”
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03 Greedo Feat. Ty Dolla $ign – “If I, Pt. 3”
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Masicka – “Spend”
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Danielle Ponder – “Sun and Moon”
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LeoStayTrill Feat Kyle Richh, ZEDDY WILL – “2 Girls”
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6LACK – “I GUESS”
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Jay Worthy, George Clinton, Snoop Dogg – “KNEE DEEP”
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Alemeda Feat. Fousheé – “The World Keeps Spinning”
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Glizzy Glow – ‘Trench Baddie’
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Destroy Lonely – “MONSTER”
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DJ Kevlar – ‘Transmissions and Transformations’
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Dinner Party – ‘Whatchu Bringing?’
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Your Old Droog Feat. A-Reece, Masta Ace, DJ Harrison – ‘Pavlovian Effect’
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Jackboy – “Heartbroken”
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Ovrkast. Feat. Self Proclaimed Narcissist- “PANE”
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Inspectah Deck – ‘Dragon’s Breath’
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Derez De’Shon – ‘I’m Not Ok But…’
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Fox BD Feat. Babyface Ray – “Pharmacy R Us”
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CKay – ‘Banger Boy’
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Nino Paid – ‘Somewhere Over The Rainbow’
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Fatt Smaxk – “Thomasville Days”
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Yakiyn – “TALKIN FYE”
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Fireboy DML Feat. Masicka – “CLAAT!”
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Rema – “TEA”
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414JungleBaby – “Hit A Right”
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Maliibu Miitch – “Wif3y”
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Baron Von Alias Feat. Elzhi, Guilty Simpson, Keisha Shontelle – “Run It Up”
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Liim Feat. AJRadico – “1980”
Image Credit: Dylan DeJong Dougherty