Weekly Music Radar: Guide to the biggest releases of the week

This week's Music Radar highlights projects scheduled to be released tomorrow (September 27) across the hip-hop, R&B and pop genres. Last week, Future dropped his first solo project for the year titled Mixtape Pluto, which was distributed to all streaming platforms on September 20, 2024, under an exclusive license to Epic Records and Sony Music Entertainment.

Other major releases from last week include Lil Tecca's fourth studio album PLAN A, The Alchemist's new LP The Genuine Articulate, and Katy Perry's seventh studio album 143, all of which dropped alongside several pop, trap and hip-hop singles.

WMR's list for Friday highlights The Weeknd and Playboi Carti's new collaboration titled TIMELESS, being distributed as part of Abel's rollout for his upcoming sixth studio album Hurry Up Tomorrow.

Weekly Music Radar's pick for new projects released to DSPs (September 27, 2024)

WMR has selected the following list of albums, mixtapes, and singles distributed to all major streaming platforms tomorrow (Friday). Interested fans can find these tracks uploaded on the related artists' Spotify, Apple Music and other major DSP profiles.

1) TIMELESS (The Weeknd x Playboi Carti) - Single Release

As fans get deeper into the official rollout for The Weeknd's upcoming sixth studio album, Hurry Up Tomorrow, the singer has unveiled a new single from the project titled TIMELESS.

The new song will feature the singer's first official collaboration with rapper Playboi Carti, and will reportedly be delivered to all streaming platforms tomorrow via The Weeknd XO Music ULC. Abel's TIMELESS also follows up on the album's lead single Dancing In The Flames, which was uploaded to DSPs on September 13.

2) COYOTE (Tommy Richman) - Album Release

The official cover art for Tommy Richman's debut studio album 'COYOTE' (Image via Instagram/@tommyrichman.png)

After having a massive commercially successful run in 2024 with tracks like Million Dollar Baby and Devil Is A Lie, Tommy Richman is gearing up for the official release of his debut studio album titled COYOTE.

The project will reportedly be delivered to streaming platforms tomorrow via ISO Supremacy, under an exclusive license to PULSE Records. The complete tracklist for Tommy Richman's COYOTE has been listed below:

ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM
WHITNEY
TEMPTATIONS
WHISPER IN MY EAR
GIVE IT ALL
TENNESSEE (Feat. Trevor Spitta x Zachary Moon)
THOUGHT YOU WERE THE ONE
LETTERMAN (Feat. Paco)
GREEN THERAPY
VANITY
seems like time moves forever (Feat. mynameisntjmack)

3) PSSED OFF* (Bia x Lil Yachty) - Single Release

The official cover art for Bia and Lil Yachty's upcoming single 'P*SSED OFF' (Image via Instagram/@bia)

Lil Yachty and Bia are officially collaborating on a new single titled P*SSED OFF, which is currently scheduled to be released to all streaming platforms at midnight.

From the clips uploaded to Bia's social media accounts, the single will reportedly incorporate production elements from trap, hip-hop and pop, crafting an enticing club banger.

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

New York rapper Consequence is preparing for the release of his first full-length LP in over a decade titled Nice Doing Business With You, which officially follows up on his 2011 album Movies on Demand 2.

The album hosts 10 records and hosts features from Kanye West, YNW Melly, Chris Rock and more. The complete tracklist for Consequence's upcoming Nice Doing Business With You album has been provided below:

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

5) Cracc Era (Maxo Kream x Tyler The Creator) - Single Release

As part of Maxo Kream's highly anticipated fourth studio album, the rapper has teamed up with Tyler The Creator to drop a brand new single. The record is titled Cracc Era and was distributed to all streaming platforms a day early on September 25.

The single was produced by Tyler and was distributed to DSPs, alongside an official music video uploaded to Maxo's YouTube channel, generating over 300,000 views since its release.

"Running the relay, feel like the 06TK / Me and "brr" riding 'round, I put white MAGs on my PK / That's a BMX woadie, man, I run like recorder / I just copped a new one, Wallace just put in the order / N---a two-tone, two-door, watchin' Juno, you know / Who them is when you see n----s in thеm Unos" - Tyler raps on 'Cracc Era'.

6) Harlequin (Lady Gaga) - Soundtrack Album Release

The official cover art for Lady Gaga's upcoming soundtrack album for Joker: Folie à Deux titled 'Harlequin' (Image via Instagram/@ladygaga)

As fans await the arrival of Lady Gaga's highly anticipated seventh studio album, whose first single will reportedly be delivered to streaming platforms next month, the acclaimed singer has revealed a brand new LP titled Harlequin.

The new album will reportedly be distributed to DSPs tomorrow and will serve as the official soundtrack for Joaquin Phoenix and Gaga's upcoming feature film Joker: Folie à Deux, which officially hits cinemas on October 02, 2024.

On September 24, Lady Gaga unveiled the cover art for her "Joker 2" soundtrack album, alongside the complete tracklist for the LP which hosts 13 full-length tracks. The complete tracklist for Harlequin has been provided below:

GOOD MORNING
GET HAPPY (2024)
OH, WEHN THE SAINTS
WORLD ON A STRING
MY FRIENDS COULD SEE ME NOW
THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT
SMILE
THE JOKER
FOLIE À DEUX
GONNA BUILD A MOUNTAIN
CLOSE TO YOU
HAPPY MISTAKE
THAT'S LIFE

Other notable music drops scheduled to hit streaming platforms tomorrow include DaBaby's new HOW TF IS THIS A MIXTAPE? project, the deluxe edition to Moneybagg Yo's fifth studio album Speak Now, Kid Laroi and Gunna's new remix for BABY I’M BACK and NLE Choppa's Gang Baby.