While Kehlani’s new album controlled the headlines, R&B had a great week with big news about The Weeknd, Chris Brown, Bryson Tiller, and The Dream. However, hip-hop stars such as Latto, Montana 700, and Isaiah Rashad held back a complete R&B takeover.
Several new artists across the nation began to buzz this week while Hot 97 banned Atlanta hip-hop for the week in support of the New York Knicks. New rappers Mia Snow, Yung Gotham, and Jeezy El Chef recently visited the Hot 97 station to drop live performances as the summer hip-hop scene begins to heat up. The “song of the summer” race is about to begin, with so much new music coming out from emerging stars and established superstars alike.
Kehlani may have the most anticipated release over the weekend, but emerging stars such as Ro$ama, RNB.FOEMOB and Reason step into the spotlight with soon-to-be hit songs. From Bryson Tiller and Omarion’s return to Montana 700’s dedication to his mother, here’s a complete list of new music you might have missed this week.
Bryson Tiller Likes To Tell Her, “It’s Ok”
Bringing the TrapSoul back, the superstar’s next era begins with this track. The song is catchy, upbeat production paired with Pen Griffey’s signature soulful runs. The reset may be just what he needed all along.
Omarion Knows He’s “The One”
As the Boys 4 Life tour ends, the B2K frontman gets back to his solo career with the latest single. The new song is another dance-ready track that showcases the familiar qualities that have made him one of today’s most popular R&B acts. You will bust-a-move immediately.
Isaiah Rashad Loves A Good “Dirty Words Freestyle”
It’s Been Awful is the TDE artist’s most anticipated album yet. In line with the album’s expectations, he fires off some slick raps about the trauma he has endured during the hiatus. A great return is on the way.
Vince Staples Serves Up Chaos With “Blackberry Marmalade”
To announce his forthcoming album, Crybaby, the Long Beach native releases his most controversial visual yet. The song is a bold musical and sonic shift for the popular artist. A preview of the album, the song uses live instrumentation to emphasize its immediacy and urgency.
Bryson Tiller, Montana 700, Vince Staples + MORE New Music You Might Have Missed This Week
Fetty Wap & G Herbo Say “I Remember”
From his new album, Zavier, the collaboration follows the New Jersey artist as he recounts his journey. “I came up with many songs while incarcerated, especially during the six months I spent in solitary confinement,” Fetty says. “Even in difficult environments, creativity never leaves you; music was still a way for me to express myself. I’ve had time to reflect, grow, and really think about the kind of artist and man I want to be moving forward. The music still has the energy people know me for, but there’s also more honesty and perspective in it now.”
RNB.FOEMOB Is Going “Big On Big”
The emerging Texas rap star’s new song centers on over-the-top status, loyalty, and street credibility. He merges flexible lyrics with regional flair, emphasizing wealth and respect. Beneath the bravado, the song highlights the pressure and competition that come with success, underscoring the need for vigilance.
Erica Banks Takes Us Back To The “Southside”
The Dallas rapper and reality star takes us back to where it all started. She is back to blending her superior rap skills with catchy hooks over booty-bouncing production. The refocus on rap comes as Love and Hip-Hop sets it’s end.
Chxrry & Mariah The Scientists Bring Out The “Bottles & Lights”
Preparing her debut album, U, Me, And My Ego, the long-awaited collaboration between two of R&B’s most captivating voices. Over a sultry, late-night groove, the friends trade razor-sharp lines and lived-in truths, delivering an anthem rooted in self-worth, standards, and emotional clarity. It’s a statement of identity and intention, an anthem for women who know exactly who they are and move accordingly.
Yella Beezy Airs Out His Trials & Tribulations While You “Let Me Vent”
The Dallas rap star speaks on the recent loss of his mother and murder-for-hire trial coming this summer in the latest track. Speaking his mind, he predicts his freedom and return to the top of the charts. The forthcoming album is quickly becoming highly-anticipated.
Dorrough Music & Mo3 Appreciate “Fan Love”
The unreleased collaboration is fresh out of the “Ice Cream Paint Job” hitmaker’s vault. Collaboration is not an unused verse, as it was made clear that the song was made before Mo3’s 2020 death. This isn’t a groupie love track, but a superstar one.
Ro$ama Knows He “CBFW”
Ahead of his Rolling Loud performance, the 600 Ent artist uses the latest single to prove why he is one of hip-hop’s hottest new acts. The song features smooth yet aggressive lyrics, rapping about being someone you wouldn’t want to cross. “CBFW” is the perfect origin point for newfound fans of the Dallas native.
Montana 700 Remembers Where The Hustle Came From As Sadetra Son
The New Dallas frontman is quickly evolving into hip-hop’s new favorite trap rapper. On his 17-track album dedicated to his mother, he draws on her wisdom, influence, hustle, and guidance to shape his most personal album yet. The guest list includes G Herbo, YFN Lucci, YTB Fatt, Zillionaire Doe, YKNIECE, and Belly Gang Kushington.
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