Hip-hop fans have plenty to celebrate this week with a flurry of new singles that promise to keep things lively. Sexyy Red, Lil Yachty, DDG, and DaBaby are all heating up the scene with fresh tracks that range from club bangers to intriguing collaborations.
From the dance-ready vibes of Sexyy Red’s latest anthem to the cross-genre experimentations featuring BigXThaPlug, each release brings something unique. Hip-hop’s evolving landscape is once again proving its power to both surprise and entertain fans.
Sexyy Red — “Hoochie Coochie”
Sexyy Red is back, serving what could be the soundtrack of your summer. Her track “Hoochie Coochie” dives headfirst into bold, strip club energy. Known for her provocative style, the St. Louis artist doesn’t hold back. With Mac Fly behind the production, expect some daring beats and racy lyrics, perfect for shaking up any dancefloor.
Lil Yachty feat. Veeze — “Can’t Be Crete Boy”
Teaming up once more with Veeze, Lil Yachty presents “Can’t Be Crete Boy.” This track isn’t a continuation of their previous hit; it’s a new vibe entirely. Thanks to a clever sampling of Dipset’s “I’m Ready,” the song’s beat grabs attention with its robust sound. It’s a testament to their evolving artistic partnership.
The chemistry between Lil Yachty and Veeze is palpable. Yachty’s distinct voice intertwined with Veeze’s style creates a memorable musical experience. This track is more than a collaboration; it’s a celebration of their artistic journey together.
DDG & DaBaby — “Motion”
Fresh from his whirlwind “Hit-A-Thon” stream, DDG keeps the momentum with “Motion.” This track, featuring DaBaby, is all about high-energy and confidence. Produced by Einer Bankz and Sheffmade, the song embodies ambition and flair, perfect for turning up loud. DDG’s relentless grind is reflected in every beat.
The track isn’t just a one-off; it promises more. During the “Hit-A-Thon,” DDG and DaBaby recorded additional tracks, including “New To Me” and “2 Phones.” Although these tracks haven’t dropped yet, the anticipation is already building among fans.
DaBaby’s signature style, combined with DDG’s unstoppable drive, creates a powerful anthem. It’s a musical partnership that promises more hits down the line, as evidenced by their studio chemistry.
Cross-Genre Collabs: BigXThaPlug & Bailey Zimmerman — “All the Way”
BigXThaPlug surprises with a genre-blending hit, “All the Way.” Collaborating with country artist Bailey Zimmerman, this track is not your usual hip-hop fare. Produced by Bandplay and Charley Cooks, the song offers a catchy mix of street rap with a touch of country flair.
Texas native BigXThaPlug brings authenticity to this unexpected collaboration. The track defies expectations, yet, somehow works seamlessly. Bailey Zimmerman’s contribution adds a refreshing twist that could appeal to fans of both genres.
Murda Beatz’s New Single: “Winter’s Over”
Murda Beatz is back with “Winter’s Over,” featuring A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie and Hurricane Wisdom. Known for crafting hits, this time Murda Beatz delivers something more laid-back and introspective. Featuring production from Dylan Hyde and others, the track stands out for its mellow yet engaging sound.
The track offers a departure from Murda Beatz’s typical high-energy productions. It’s a chill anthem that highlights A Boogie’s smooth vocals against Hurricane Wisdom’s thoughtful verses. Fans can appreciate this different yet pleasing vibe; it’s a reminder of hip-hop’s versatility.
LUCKI — “Free Mr. Banks”
LUCKI’s “Free Mr. Banks” harks back to his underground roots. The track is infused with haunting synths and is a nod to Lil Durk. Produced by Brent Rambo and Markolenz, the song has a distinct eerie vibe. LUCKI’s craft shines as he weaves compelling tales.
The haunting echoes in the song capture attention instantly. LUCKI’s ability to fuse eerie instrumentals with crisp lyrical storytelling makes this track a standout. It’s a throwback to his earlier days while still sounding fresh and relevant.
GELO (LiAngelo Ball) — “Law N Order”
Transitioning from hoops to hip-hop, GELO makes a splash with “Law N Order.” After NBA dreams faded, he turned to music, proving his talent beyond the basketball court. Produced by ThomasMBeats and Rott, the track is poised to gain traction. GELO is serious about his new path.
With “Law N Order,” GELO proves he’s more than an athlete attempting music. The track is catchy, with strong beats that could propel it onto playlists everywhere. It’s a promising step forward in his burgeoning music career.
His switch from basketball to music may seem unexpected, but GELO’s drive is clear in his passionate performance. He’s on a mission to establish a name in the industry, one track at a time.
G-Eazy’s Wild Ride — “Fight & Fuck”
G-Eazy delivers with “Fight & Fuck,” bringing his signature edgy style to the forefront. Produced by a talented team including Jesse Aicher and Rodaidh McDonald, the track pulses with energy. It’s a bold song that stays true to G-Eazy’s rebellious persona.
The track is straightforward and provocative, capturing listeners with its raw lyrics and energetic beat. Gritty yet slick, it exemplifies G-Eazy’s unapologetic approach to music.
Sauce Walka & That Mexican OT — “Samsung Screenz”
Sauce Walka is back, teaming with That Mexican OT for “Samsung Screenz.” Produced by Big Duke, the track is rich with Texan influences and charismatic delivery. It’s a strong addition to any rap playlist, especially for those who appreciate southern flair.
This collaboration showcases both artists’ strengths, offering a vibrant, engaging, and energetic track.
NoCap & Rob49 — “Fine Shit”
NoCap joins forces with Rob49 on “Fine Shit,” delivering a blend of charisma and catchy hooks. Produced by Al’Geno and YPM Carter, the track has a smooth vibe that pulls listeners in. It’s a strong release that highlights both artists’ unique styles.
In “Fine Shit,” listeners find a perfect symphony of beats and lyrical flow. It’s music that resonates, whether in a club or in a chill listening session.
Russ — “April 7th”
Russ drops “April 7th,” a track as personal as it is engaging. He collaborates with talents like Oz and Ari PenSmith for a song that is introspective yet energetic, showcasing his abilities as both rapper and producer.
The song’s introspection coupled with engaging production makes “April 7th” a standout track. Russ keeps listeners hooked with good storytelling and smooth delivery.
Boldy James & V Don — “Mrs. Porter”
Boldy James teams up with V Don for “Mrs. Porter,” offering gritty stories and sharp production. V Don’s beats complement Boldy’s narrative style, creating a track that leaves a mark. It’s concise but impactful, staying true to street ethos.
The synergy between Boldy James and V Don makes “Mrs. Porter” a potent listen. It’s a blend of intense narratives and solid beats, establishing itself as memorable.
SiR — “Lose It All”
SiR’s “Lose It All” is a blend of emotion and smooth production. Produced by talents like Ben10k and Nick Ferraro, the track resonates with themes of loss and hope. SiR’s soulful vocal delivery makes it a touching listen that deeply engages the heart.
The song offers a layered listening experience, combining soulful singing with meaningful lyrics. It’s a reflective piece that showcases SiR’s artistry.
Roy Woods — “Stay With Me”
Roy Woods returns with “Stay With Me,” flaunting his ability to blend smooth vocals with catchy beats. Produced by Dimi and Carrie, it’s a track that’s both soothing and dance-ready.
Stay With Me resonates with people looking for music that captures the essence of companionship and connection.
Aesop Rock — “Checkers”
Aesop Rock does what he does best with “Checkers,” presenting intricate wordplay atop booming production. The track is a showcase of his lyrical prowess, providing listeners with a cerebral journey through his mind.
Checkers challenges listeners, demanding attention to fully appreciate its depth and nuances.
Duckwrth feat. IDK — “Pitbull”
Duckwrth teams up with IDK for “Pitbull,” an electrifying anthem that packs a punch. Produced by Blk Odyssy, the track merges different styles into a powerful performance. It’s energetic and addictive, perfect for anyone in need of a sonic wake-up call.
Both Duckwrth and IDK shine brightly on this collaboration, balancing style and substance.
Azizi Gibson feat. DJ Paul & Robb Bank$ — “Up All Night”
Azizi Gibson, along with DJ Paul and Robb Bank$, offers “Up All Night,” an anthem for nocturnal adventures. The production combines diverse influences, creating a track that feels both fresh and familiar.
The collaboration is dynamic, pulling together various energies in a seamless blend.
Lou Phelps feat. GoldLink — “After I”
Lou Phelps teams up with GoldLink for “After I,” a track rich with groove and swagger. Produced by KAYTRANADA, it features irresistible rhythms and smooth verses that invite listeners to dance.
The synergy between Lou Phelps and GoldLink is undeniable, creating a track that’s equally captivating and fun.
With such a diverse lineup of new releases, hip-hop continues to captivate audiences with its creativity and energy. Each artist brings their own flair, promising tracks that resonate on many levels. From bold beats to introspective lyrics, there’s something for every music lover to enjoy this week.
