Last weekend, Hip-Hop had a lot to celebrate with new releases by Nipsey Hussle and Hit-Boy, but the week also gave us surprises from Mariah Carey, Dolly Babe, and more music. Emerging stars rose while superstars prepared for the Fall. From beefs to rivalries, the music is just as competitive as it has ever been in 2026.
Over the week, Pooh Shiesty and his gangster-minded new album soared to the top of Billboard and NBA Youngboy, one of the biggest artists in music, announced he’s on hiatus to focus on his heart condition. Meanwhile, new viral songs by emerging artists such as Akeem Ali, Mike Clark Jr, and Nine Vicious. And through it, there was many surprises that flew under the radar this week.
From Mariah Carey celebrating Glitters’ 25th anniversary to Montez Ford flexing his talents outside the ring to Princess Dolly Babe’s viral wave, here’s a complete list of new music you might have missed this week.
Key Glock Pulls Up To “BIG 5”
The Memphis rap star continues to push his Project X album with the latest single showcasing his 007-meets-John Wick skills. The displayed diversity proves the artist’s evolution. He’s smarter, more creative, and resourceful.
Dolly Babe Shows The World Her “Pink Blush”
The viral song has thrust the Dallas native into the mainstream spotlight over night. A song for all ages, the princess is quickly becoming the South’s hottest new star. And the song isn’t anywhere near reaching it’s peak. Expect it to reach the top of the Billboard tracks by the end of the year.
Mariah Carey, Dolly Babe, Pastor Charles A.R. + MORE New Music You Might Have Missed This Week
Headhuncho Amir & Luh Tyler Real “Confidential” In New Collab
The new release follows a summer of non-stop momentum for the East Dallas rap star. The collaboration delivers dynamic energy that highlights both artists’ effortless charisma and rising stardom. The new song prepares fans for the Dallas rapper’s forthcoming project set for late 2026.
Mariah Carey Remembers Glitter With Rochelle Jordan Remix “Didn’t Mean To Turn You On”
Celebrating the 25th anniversary, the icon gifts her fans a remix that will take them back to 2001. The collaboration delivers a fresh look at the biggest singer in music and builds anticipation for something new. Until then, fans will cherish the nostalgia.
Brent Faiyaz Flies Out Like “peter pan.”
Another release ICON bonus. Shot in Milan, the release offers another glimpse into the world the DMV superstar has been building around his recent music. The latest visual continues to expand the project’s creative universe. This is his best work yet.
Tez (WWE’s Montez Ford) Rises AFTERTHETIDE
Taking his talents outside the ring, the superstar takes the opportunity to get a few things off his chest. He addresses his opps, rivals, and fans with over-the-top rope bars, hard-hitting hooks, and stylish tracks. It gives fans the opportunity to learn about the superstar outside the ring.
Pastor Charles A.R. Shines Bright With DOXA
| Each song represents a different chapter of the journey. From enduring storms and overcoming emotional pain to embracing grace, discovering identity in Christ, and celebrating God’s goodness. The result is a body of work that feels both personal and pastoral, serving as encouragement for anyone seeking to trust God more deeply. |
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