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New Music Friday: Babyface, Gucci Mane, Jeezy & DJ Drama

New Music Friday: Babyface, Gucci Mane, Jeezy & DJ Drama

Niani Patterson
10/21/2022 12:00 AM EDT

For the week of October 21st, we have new projects from Babyface, Gucci Mane, and Jeezy and DJ Drama.

Babyface

For his new project, R&B veteran, Babyface has collaborated with the new generation of women artists. His latest album, Girls Night Out, features a woman rapper or singer on each track. Some guest appearances include: Ella Mai, Muni Long, Sevyn Street, Doechii, and Angie Martinez. The 12 Grammy-award winning artist has a successful track record of making hit records with the ladies. Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, Toni Braxton, Janet Jackson are just a few of the ladies on his ever-growing resume, that have worked alongside the gifted producer.

As an ode to his label, 1017, Gucci Mane released his latest project, So Icy Boyz 22, on October 17th. The 3-disc album features 56 songs with some appearances from Lil Baby, Quavo, Hotboy Wes, Pooh Shiesty. The Atlanta rapper has released 14 studio albums and can be credited as a pioneer of the trap music subgenre. Gucci Mane recently apologized for bringing up Jeezy's deceased friend during Verzuz battle.

Jeezy and Dj Drama have reunited, since their historic 2007 Gangsta Grillz collaboration, with a new project, Snofall. The 16-track project includes features from Lil Durk, EST Gee, and 42 Dugg. Fans haven't had a Jeezy album, since Recession 2, released in 2020. The rappers announced the Snofall album during a commercial at the BET Hip Hop Awards.