New Music Friday: 30 Hip-Hop Releases You Need On Your Playlist
Written by admin on November 15, 2025
Wale, De La Soul, Meek Mill, Ice Spice, CHIKA, Boldy James, Bay Swag, and more artists drop fresh material.

℗ 2025 Wale Music, LLC, under exclusive license to Def Jam Recordings, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.; Mass Appeal; ℗ 2025 DreamChasers, distributed by Stem
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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Wale – ‘everything is a lot.’

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De La Soul Featuring Q-Tip, Yummy Bingham – “Day In The Sun (Gettin’ Wit U)”

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Meek Mill – ‘Indie Pack (Vol. 01)’

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Ice Spice – “Big Guy”

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CHIKA – ‘WISH YOU WERE (T)HERE’

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Boldy James, Nicholas Craven – ‘Criminally Attached’

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Bay Swag – ‘Swiggity’

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YG, Jay Rock, Mozzy – “Red Bull Spiral Freestyle”

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Wallie The Sensei Featuring Roddy Ricch – “Beam”

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Lola Brooke – ‘iight bet!’

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Coi Leray Featuring Skrilla – “Lick Back (Remix)”

Image Credit: (C) 2025 Epic Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment, under exclusive license from Trendsetter Studios
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AZ Chike – “Hit A Nerve”

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Quality Control – ‘A QC Christmas’

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Che Noir, 7xvethegenius – ‘Desired Crowns’

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LeoStayTrill – ‘Last Quarter’

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Fetty P Franklin – ‘FRANK (Deluxe)’

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DJ Snake – ‘Nomad’

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Siete7x – ‘Misunderstood’

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Cory Gunz – ‘Loosie Pack 4’

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Lavaud Featuring Pardison Fontaine – “Change Clothes”

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Lithe – ‘Euphoria’

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iAMLYRIC Featuring Isaiah Rashad – “CHAOS”

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B.U.G. Antman – ‘Y’all 2 Ugly’

Image Credit: ℗ Marki Records/Warner Records, ℗ 2025 Marki Records, LLC/Warner Records Inc.
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Valee, MVW – ‘Where Were We’

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Killah Priest Presents Neru Thee 4th Fugee – ‘4th Chamber’

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Chill Patton – ‘Chill’s Spotlight, Vol. 8’

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Jacquees Featuring K Camp – “Let You Go”

Image Credit: © 2025 Cash Money Records Inc.