Last Friday, Hip Hop saw the release of new music by Kevin Gates, Coi Leray, and Lil Wayne, and this Friday brings us highly-anticipated new music by Megan Thee Stallion, Ice Spice, and Benny The Butcher. However, the culture still received a lot of great new music from more of the biggest names in music throughout the week.
From a new Fabolous freestyle to Jada Kingdom ascending to Justin Timberlake’s return, here’s a recap of new music you might have missed throughout the week.
Justin Timberlake Returns With “Selfish”
Award-winning entertainer Justin Timberlake returns to music after five years on Thursday (Jan. 25) with the new single “Selfish.” The music video features catchy pop melodies and showcases the singer’s soulful vocals. The video blurs the line between performance and reality by revealing the production process.“Selfish” will appear on JT’s new album, Everything I Thought It Was (RCA), on March 15.
Travis Scott Drops New Visual For “I KNOW ?”
Travis Scott searches for real love in the new single “I KNOW ? ” from his chart-topping new album, Utopia (Epic). In the video, Scott explores an emotional connection with co-stars Emily Ratajkowski and Anok Yai. This is the sixth single from the album that follows fan favorites “Topia Twins,” “Meltdown,” and “Hyaena.”
Fabolous & Trey Songz Reunion On “You Did Me Wrong”
After a “Snooze” in Australia, Fab and Trigga reunite on the Yacht for Friday Freestyle’s latest release “You Did Me Wrong.” As Fabolous continues to showcase his longevity as a phenomenal rhymester, Trey Songz coons the track and ab-libs with his signature raunchy vocals. The latest amplifies the desire for a new Fabolous album, which is set for 2024.
Jada Kingdom Puts The Beef Aside For “Top Tier”
The Miami singer puts her issues with Stefflon Don and Burna Boy aside to focus on making hit music in the release of her new song “Top Tier.” In the new video, Jada shines with her mesmerizing lyrics and captivating vocals in an alluring and energetic performance. The latest track solidifies this rising star’s position as one of the most promising artists of 2024.
Project Pat Returns With “Hundred Million”
Project Pat makes a comeback in support of Happy Monday with his new song “Hundred Million.” The song is about a Southern rap icon’s history of hustling in the music industry and his pursuit of making $100 million. Pat’s partner, Happy Monday, allows social creators and fans to remix songs, providing a unique listening experience.
Kalan.FrFr & Tay B Shows Us Life Don’t Get Better On “Don’t Move”
Kalan.Frfr‘s “Don’t Move” showcases the extravagant lifestyle of the hitmaker, including exotic cars, models, cash, and celebrity cameos, all while boasting about living life beyond limits. It’s the latest from his high-profile EP, Not Hard 2 Understand, which features Hitmaka, Mustard, and Quavo. He drops the latest release in support of his upcoming TWOFR University Tour.
Big Boogie Wants To See How You “Wop Wop”
Yo Gotti’s Big Boogie is all hitting the dancefloor and making the ground shake, and his latest release, “Wop Wop,” is no exception. He demonstrates his talent for producing trap dance anthems with a strong bassline. “Watch out for the Memphis native’s next move after his previous release hit 1.2 million views in less than a week.”
Wiz Khalifa Continues Freestyle Run With “Not A Drill Freestyle”
Wiz continues to prove that he hasn’t fallen off with another intoxicating freestyle, this time over the popular Veeze track “Not A Drill.” In front of the Bentley truck, he shows his star power with marijuana-infused lyrics about success in business. He has many more freestyles to come.
Dreamchaser’s Diamond Street Keem Hosts A Party In “Mansion”
Meek Mill’s Diamond Street Keem revels in newfound stardom amidst an opulent mansion teeming with gorgeous women, jewelry, and money. A great preview of the upcoming Dream Chaser’s compilation album that is on the way.
FTO Sett & Lil Baby Are “CBFW”
Memphis own FTO Sett links up with Lil Baby to form a tight-knit duo on “CBFW” while he capitalizes on his momentum as the only new artist to be featured on Jay-Z trendsetting Year-End playlist on Tidal. Sett proves he isn’t one to sleep on in 2024 as he matches Baby bar-for-bar during the heist. The collaboration brings out the 2022 Lil Baby.