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This week's Music Radar highlights projects scheduled to be released today across the hip-hop, R&B, and pop genres.
Last week, fans received DJ Mustard's fourth studio album, FAITH OF A MUSTARD SEED. The LP dropped alongside Ice Spice's debut studio album, Y2K!.
WMR's list for Friday highlights Killer Mike's new prequel EP Songs For Sinners & Saints, which includes features from Offset, Key Glock, and more. The project dropped alongside A$AP Rocky and Jessica Pratt's new single Highjack, off the rapper's upcoming fourth studio album Don't Be Dumb.
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Weekly Music Radar's pick for new projects released to DSPs (August 02, 2024)
WMR has selected the following list of albums, mixtapes, and singles that are being distributed to all major streaming platforms today (Friday). Interested fans can find these tracks uploaded on the related artists' Spotify, Apple Music, and other major DSP (Digital Streaming Platforms) profiles.
1) Songs For Sinners & Saints (Killer Mike) - EP Release
Killer Mike just dropped his new EP Songs For Sinners & Saints, which acts as the prequel to his 2023 Grammy-winning album Michael. The project was delivered to DSPs today via 2024 VLNS, LLC., under an exclusive license to Loma Vista Recordings and Concord.
The 10-track EP features guest appearances from Offset, Blxst, Troy Durden, Key Glock, Project Pat, and more. The complete tracklist for Killer Mike's new project has been provided below:
- BUSSIN BRICKS INTRO
- NOBODY KNOWS (Feat. Anthony Hamilton, Jordan Alyssa, Troy Durden & Adonica Nunn)
- HUMBLE ME
- HIGHER LEVEL (Feat. Jori & Adonica Nunn)
- EXIT 9 Scenic Route (Feat. Offset, Blxst, Lena Byrd Miles & Troy Durden)
- LORD PREPARE ME (Feat. Bellygang Kush, Jane Handcock, Adonica Nunn)
- SLUMMER 4 JUNKIES (Feat. Lena Byrd Miles, Alicia Peters-Jordan, Jori, Adonica Nunn, Jordan Alyssa & Troy Durden)
- HAD TO GO GET IT (Feat. Troy Durden)
- 97 3-6 FREESTYLE
- STILL TALK’N THAT SH*T (Feat. Key Glock & Project Pat)
2) I Lay Down My Life For You (JPEGMafia) - Album Release
JPEGMafia unveiled his fifth studio album, I Lay Down My Life For You, to fans a day early. The project was distributed to streaming platforms yesterday (August 01) via PEGGY, under an exclusive license to AWAL Recordings America, Inc.
Peggy's new LP features guest appearances from Denzel Curry, Buzzy Lee, and Vince Staples. JPEG's new album includes the following songs are part of its official tracklist:
- I SCREAM THIS IN THE MIRROR BEFORE I INTERACT WITH ANYONE
- SIN MIEDO
- I'LL BE RIGHT THERE
- IT'S DARK AND HELL IS HOT
- NEW BLACK HISTORY (Feat. Vince Staples)
- DON'T RELY ON OTHER MEN
- VULGAR DISPLAY OF POWER
- EXMILITARY
- JIHAD JOE
- JPEGULTRA! (Feat. Denzel Curry)
- EITHER ON OR OFF THE DRUGS
- LOOP IT AND LEAVE IT
- DON'T PUT ANYTHING ON THE BIBLE
- I RECOVERED FROM THIS
3) Prison Tapes (Tory Lanez) - Mixtape Release
Continuing on his Prison Tapes series, which was announced and included on last week's Music Radar, Tory is back with an additional two tracks to be included as part of the mixtape's official tracklist.
As confirmed last week, the rapper plans to deliver two records every Friday as he continues to work with his engineer to streamline a way to record and capture vocals of his jail phone. The two songs were uploaded to DSPs today via One Umbrella Records:
- Shots Come For Free
- Know What You Need
4) NIGHTFALL (Summrs) - EP Release
American rapper and singer Deante Adam Johnson, popularly known by his stage name Summrs, has just dropped a new EP titled NIGHTFALL, which was independently distributed to DSPs today.
The EP acts as the official build-up to his upcoming album TALE OF DA RAVEN, which will follow up on the rapper's recently released mixtape B4DARAVEN, which dropped back in April. The complete tracklist for Summr's new EP has been provided below:
- Bentley Mulsanne
- FWWYN
- Phantom Muzik
- F.O.B.
- Marble Floors
- Nightfall Outro
5) On Up (Big Sean) - Single Release
Big Sean has been consistently releasing a string of singles this year, which also includes his feature on Tobey, alongside Eminem and BabyTron, as part of The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce) LP.
Sean just unveiled a new single titled On Up, following up on last month's Yes, which was uploaded to all major DSPs today via FF to Def Entertainment, LLC, Def Jam Recordings, and UMG Recordings.
The single was produced by KeY Wane and Amaire Johnson and features delivering emotional bars dedicating the song to his Noah, as seen on lines like,
"Ayy, I wanna dedicate this one to my son, Noah Hasani / Daddy love you, boy, yeah / And everybody just workin' through what they workin' through / You know what I'm sayin'? Everybody makin' the best with what they got"
6) high3r (Mike WiLL Made-It x Lil Yachty x Lil Wayne) - Single Release
Legendary American record producer Mike Will has teamed up with Lil Yachty and Young Money rapper Lil Wayne to deliver an exciting trap record titled high3r that features memorable vocal performances and enticing bars.
The single was distributed to all major streaming platforms via Eardrummer Entertainment LLC, under an exclusive license to Giant Music LLC. Lil Wayne's verse stands out on this record, like,
"I'm in my zone, I'm wired / I wanna take you higher / I wanna date Shania / I wanna date Zendaya / I hit the club like Tiger / Ho-s takin' shots like Pfizer / Ho-s passin' out like flyers / Them ho-s want that Oscar Mayer"
7) Sincere (Khalid) - Album Release
American R&B singer Khalid has finally dropped his third studio album titled Sincere. The project was distributed to all streaming services today via RCA Records, along with Right Hand Music Group.
The project features a single guest appearance from Arlo Parks, with Khalid taking the lead on every other track on this LP. The complete tracklist for Sincere has been provided below:
- Adore U
- Everything We See
- Altitude
- It's All Good
- Broken
- Dose
- Please Don't Fall In Love With Me
- Breathe
- Ground
- Who's There To Pick Me Up
- Tainted
- Long Way Home
- Heatstroke
- Sincere
- Owe To You
- Decline
From last week's releases, we did a complete breakdown of Ice Spice's debut studio album Y2K!, which featured guest appearances from Central Cee, Travis Scott, and Gunna, with a production led by longtime collaborator and friend Riot.
