Mac Miller, Kash Doll, Big Sean, Mary J. Blige + More New Music You Might Have Missed This Week
New R&B albums by Tyla, SiR, 6lack, and Usher celebrate the 20th anniversary of Confessions, which trended this week before the release of Beyonce's Act II album on Friday. But a lot of new music got overshadowed this week during the beef between the Big 3 and Diddy’s shocking raid by federal agents. As usual, we report on new music that flew under the radar throughout the week.
From Kash Doll’s return to Flau’Jae’s continued crossover success to Mary J. Blige taking us back to the streets, here is a complete list of new music you might have missed this week.
Mac Miller “The Quest”
Miller's estate and Rostrum Records release a new song from the recordings of his acclaimed album, Watching Movies With The Sound Off, as it marks its 10th anniversary. The deep cut showcases the legendary artist's incredible creativity, which will be missed dearly by fans forever.
Big Sean Is All About “Precision” On New Track
He follows "Whole Time" with some of his most quotable bars yet, delivered with a rapid-fire flow over an upbeat soul sample punctuated by sniper sounds. Sean Don boasts about his precision after studying the target. The visual is frenetic and captivating with quick cuts and vignettes.
Mary J. Blige Assembles Vado & A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie As The “Beautiful Life All Stars”
The Queen of Soul taps back in with the street for a beautiful track that cements her reputation in a new generation. The unique appeal of A Boogie and Vado's New York style will captivate the world. All hail the Queen.
Kash Doll & Tee Grizzley “Pressin’” The Situation
After dropping her new single "Big 1/Fawk Em," Kash teams up with Detroit Grizzley for an anticipated collaboration that delivers the traditional gritty street raps that Detroit is known and loved for. Kash’s return is one of the industry's most exciting.
Joyner Lucas’s 'Not Now I’m Busy' Is Filled With All-Stars
The Grammy-nominated rhymes slayer shares his thought-provoking lyrics with an all-star cast that includes Jelly Roll, DMX, YoungBoy Never Broke Again, Twista, Logic, Symba, Conway the Machine, and Nefertitti Avani. In "Three Little Pigs," an album favorite, Joyner uses a metaphor to depict police violence against Black people in America. It is undoubtedly Lucas's best work yet.
BossMan Dlow Taps Glorilla For “Finesse” Remix
The Florida hotshot takes a trip to Memphis for Big Glo to hop on the remix of the 2 Slippery track. Mimicking "Yeah Glo," Dlow and Glo take turns with a slippery flow before Glo unleashes her own thunderous patter. With Glo as his running mate, Dlow is guaranteeing his Best New Artist award.
Flau’Jae Johnson & NLE Choppa Pulls Up With “AMF”
The LSU Tiger roars on the track with the Memphis rap star as the two fire off a few rounds at the opps. The song and Johnson’s new mixtape fit perfectly with her team's impressive run during March Madness. The basketball star is making her transition to recording artist flawless.
Kaash Paige Is A “Superstar”
The new Grammy award-winning artist’s comeback is undeniable, as she continues to remind the world why she is one of the greatest. In her latest release, she flaunts her expensive jewelry and rockstar lifestyle with prototype melodies and auto-tune. The current run is the second chapter that fans have been eagerly waiting for.
Russ Said “I Got You”
After linking with DJ Premier, he sticks to the formula and drops his latest track, which deals with relationships. He explains the importance of providing the necessary love and affection, especially during tough times like a possible breakup. If you love Russ as the loverboy, then his latest release is one of his best yet.
PartyNextDoor Finds A “R E A L W O M A N”
The music video, directed by Edgar Daniel, portrays the Canadian crooner as an antihero in a thrilling performance. The woman finds out she has a negative balance. She sees a man unconscious in a hotel room and leaves without help.
Finesse2tymes “Thought It Was Over”
The Memphis hitmaker contemplates his future as he navigates the temptation of alcohol in his latest album. The new song promises great music despite the artist's legal troubles.
Joey BadA$$ Links With .idk Rocking New “DENiM”
Two of hip-hop's top lyricists join forces in a new track. It's a raw yet refined, litany of robust bars. The song will be accompanied by a new video showing the pair of rappers in Paris living life to the fullest.
Dee-1 & Raheem DeVaughn “Purify My Eyes”
The award-winning New Orleans rap star gets soulful with the established R&B star for a counter-culture-centered message in the timely track. The song promotes replacing negativity with positive content to improve our mindset. It is a great introduction to the album From The Hood To Harvard.
Dorrough Music Drops The Sequel To Classic With “Ice Cream Paint Job Pt. 2”
On his 15th anniversary, the Dallas superstar released the sequel and announced a new partnership with a stain named after his game-changing hit. With his intoxicating sound still resonating with the new generation, Dorrough, now Six3, drops heavyweight bars over trunk-rattling productions just like he did before. The Star Boy has returned with the Triple D on his back and is quickly ascending to the top as if he never left.
Rakim Al-Jabbaar Got Sumthin To Say Too On 'La Farmacy Familia'
In seven songs of the anticipated new album, the Statik Selektah, Royce Da 5’9’’-acknowledged lone star changes the landscape in an instance like Thanos after the drop spot with his undisputed mojo savage lyricism that made him Dallas's most respected lyricist. Big Al's son takes us on a journey back to the beginning, blending wisecracking bars with tales of betrayal, hustling, spirituality, and situationships. One listen to this rapper/actor’s album will have you addicted like Snowfall in the 80s.
Pure Powers & Stylo G Cook Up “N.H.S.”
The Bay Area rapper overcomes obstacles and inspires others with his buzzing track chronicling his successful journey in music. Featuring Stylo G, the new single is a vision of the future in hip hop. The collaboration with international stars pushes the boundaries of his artistry with impressive achievements.
Heembeezy Dives Into The Competition Like “Mike Phelps”
The Hawthorne native’s latest single highlights his ability to create a hit song with his signature flow after a stunning performance at Rolling Loud: California. The upbeat track talks about his new lifestyle of getting money and women. The new track prepares for his anticipated debut, which is set for April.