The Top 5 hottest Hip Hop releases for the week

A screenshot from the official music video for BIA and Lil Yachty
A screenshot from the official music video for BIA and Lil Yachty's new single ' ' (Image via YouTube/@BIABIAofficial)

Every Friday, music fans get some of the biggest music releases across genres like hip-hop, pop, trap, and more, with artists dropping lead singles and full-length projects on all major DSPs (Digital Streaming Platforms).

This feature will catalog the hottest hip-hop music releases from some of the biggest rappers in the game. From rising stars to established artists, our list includes records that would make an impressive addition to every rap fan's music playlist.


Rap Radar: Hip Hop releases of the week (September 25, 2024 — September 30, 2024)

These five records have caught major attention this past week, from news outlets across social media. Many of these projects aim to break through Billboard's Global 200 and Hot 100 charts this week.

1) COYOTE (Tommy Richman) - Album Release

Tommy Richman delivered his debut studio album, COYOTE, last Friday with guest features from his "Day 1's" and frequent collaborators Trevor Spitta, Paco, Zachary Moon, and mynameisntjmack.

The project was delivered to streaming services via ISO Supremacy, under an exclusive license to PULSE Records. Richman's COYOTE hosts 11 full-length records and has a complete runtime of 36 minutes. The complete tracklist for Tommy's debut studio album has been provided below:

  1. ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM
  2. WHITNEY
  3. TEMPTATIONS
  4. WHISPER IN MY EAR
  5. GIVE IT ALL
  6. TENNESSEE (Feat. Trevor Spitta x Zachary Moon)
  7. THOUGHT YOU WERE THE ONE
  8. LETTERMAN (Feat. Paco)
  9. GREEN THERAPY
  10. VANITY
  11. seems like time moves forever (Feat. mynameisntjmack)

2) TIMELESS (The Weeknd x Playboi Carti)

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The Weeknd and Playboi Carti released a new single titled TIMELESS, whose spacy production was credited to a team of producers led by Pharrell Williams.

The new record marks the second lead single off of Abel Tesfaye's upcoming highly anticipated sixth studio album, Hurry Up Tomorrow. The new collaboration was distributed to streaming services, as part of the LPs official rollout, via The Weeknd XO Music ULC.

"Ever since I was a kid, I been legit / If I was you, I would cut up my wrist / XO tatted all over her body, yeah / She just wanna roll and I don't mind it, yeah / Ever since I was a jit, I been legit / You should let her go, she wanna be it / Double-O tatted on her body, yeah / It don't matter what they say, I'm timeless, yeah" - The Weeknd sings on 'TIMELESS'.

3) P*SSED OFF (BIA x Lil Yachty)

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Another collaboration starring rappers BIA and Lil Yachty on the track titled P*SSED OFF was delivered to DSPs last Friday, under an exclusive license to Epic Records and Sony Music Entertainment.

The record was dropped alongside an official music video, uploaded to BIA's YouTube channel on September 27. The production on P*SSED OFF is credited to producer Lil Rich, who put together several hip-hop and trap sonic elements in the record's composition.

"Somebody gon' die today, this sound like Jeff in the ride today / I make it slip if she slide today, it's on the seat of my right-side / Kissing you b---hes goodbye, today, don't even sleep but I'm tired / I'm goin' eye for an eye, I gotta sleep with my fah / I let it bang, let it fly (F--k), pop me a pill, now I'm fried" - BIA raps on 'P*SSED OFF'

4) HOW TF IS THIS A MIXTAPE? (DaBaby) - Mixtape Release

The official cover art for DaBaby's new mixtape ' ' (Image via Instagram/@dababy)
The official cover art for DaBaby's new mixtape ' ' (Image via Instagram/@dababy)

Almost two years after DaBaby dropped his fourth studio album, Baby On Baby 2, the rapper has returned with a brand new mixtape titled HOW TF IS THIS A MIXTAPE?. The rapper's new project was delivered to streaming platforms last Friday via Interscope Records.

The mixtape hosts 14 full-length records as part of its tracklist, with production credited to Sean Da Firzt, KayoTheWizard, Marii Beatz, and more. The complete tracklist for DaBaby's HOW TF IS THIS A MIXTAPE? has been provided below:

  • In a Minute - Intro
  • Gimme A Reason
  • Carry It On
  • Ain't That A Bitch
  • Did It
  • I'm Outside
  • PHAT
  • Reesha Roulette (Teach Me)
  • Hollywood Freak
  • U Da Type
  • Gotta Know
  • Have A Nice Chick
  • Ain't Goin
  • Can't Keep Keisha

5) Nice Doing Business With You (Consequence) - Album Release

The official cover art for Consequence's new album 'Nice Doing Business With You' (Image via Instagram/@constv)
The official cover art for Consequence's new album 'Nice Doing Business With You' (Image via Instagram/@constv)

Rapper Consequence released his first full-length project in over a decade last Friday titled Nice Doing Business With You. The project follows up on his 2011 LP Movies on Demand 2 and was delivered to streaming services via 192 Records.

Consequence teamed up with artists like Kanye West, YNW Melly, Tony Williams, Caiden The Crownholder, Ŵe Ani, and Chris Rock, who appear as features throughout the album's 32-minute runtime. The complete tracklist for Nice Doing Business With You has been provided below:

  1. Can’t Give Up (Feat. We Ani)
  2. No Apologies (Feat. Kanye West)
  3. Bloodstain
  4. The Chase Part 3 (Feat. Caiden The Crownholder)
  5. Love You So
  6. Overdose (Feat. YNW Melly)
  7. Free The Guys
  8. I’ll Be Loving You
  9. Relationship Advice (Feat. Chris Rock)
  10. Spaghetti (Feat. Tony Williams)

Other notable hip-hop releases from last week include Tee Grizzley and J. Cole's new collaboration Blow for Blow, Maxo Kream and Tyler The Creator's Cracc Era, and two fresh tracks, Tim Duncan and Teyana, as part of Tory Lanez's ongoing mixtape series Prison Tapes.

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