New Music Friday: 25 Hip-Hop, R&B Releases You Need On Your Playlist
Written by admin on February 7, 2026
Ella Mai, Stove God Cooks and Swizz Beatz, Juice Crew, Wale and Leon Thomas, EsDeeKid, and more stars drop new heat.
A 10 Summers/Interscope Records Release; Babygrande Records, Inc.; © 2026 36 Chambers / DNA Music
Today is Friday, which means there are a ton of new releases to look forward to from some of your favorite Hip-Hop 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 of weekend festivities.
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Ella Mai – ‘Do You Still Love Me’
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Stove God Cooks, Swizz Beatz – “Welcome To My Garden”
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Juice Crew – ‘Bobby Digital Presents: The Juice Crew’
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Wale Featuring Leon Thomas – “Watching Us”
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EsDeeKid – “OMENS”
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Fredo Bang – “Baby Please”
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Hunxho – ‘Not One Of Them’
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Ziggy Marley – “Many Mourn For Bob”
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Ransom, Boldy James, Nicholas Craven – “Offerings”
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Joji – ‘Piss In The Wind’
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Ras Kass – “Hit List”
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Alexia Jayy – “Feels Right”
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TKandz Featuring Lil Baby – “Now Or Never II”
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1 Umbrella (ALLBLACK, Lil Bean, 22nd Jim, ZayBang, Lil Yee) – ‘1 Umbrella’
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K CAMP Featuring Jacquees – “Come Back Home”
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Kenny Muney – ‘Muney Talk 2’
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Black Fortune – ‘Road To Osshland III’
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Kenny Mason – ‘Pup Pack: 3rd Shift’
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Trizz & MIKE SUMMERS – “Mask”
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Shabaka – “Eyes Lowered”
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King Promise, Mr Eazi – “That Way”
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Joey Cool – ‘You Feel It’
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RAAHiiM – ‘Pray For Me’
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Protect – “Pwned”
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Rissi Palmer – ‘Perspectives’
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