It’s Friday and Remixd Magazine is back with our weekly roundup of the best new music from the week of November 17th. This week is loaded with tons of the latests Hip-Hop and R&B tunes you need on your playlist. Moreover, this week’s roundup includes artists such as Kendrick Lamar, Ice Cube, Skilla Baby, Alex Vaughn, and tons more. You can check out this week’s new music friday picks down below.
New Music Friday Picks
Kendrick Lamar- ‘GNX’ (Album)
This year has been full of surprises from Kendrick Lamar. Just two months away from his upcoming Super Bowl LIX halftime show, Kendrick shares his latest surprise album, GNX. The project features 12 songs including “GNX” where he shared a one minute visual teasing the release of this project. The project arrives two years after his past work Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers. The “Not Like Us” rap heavyweight continues to let it all off his chest with his surprise release.
Skilla Baby- ‘Crack Music 3’ (Mixtape)
Skilla Baby unleashes his third full length release of the year, Crack Music 3. This project serves as the third official installment to his “Crack Music” series. Earlier this year, Skilla baby released the The Coldest album which briefly followed up with a deluxe version. Furthermore, Crack Music 3 houses 16 slings including the previous released single “JWETT” and “So Bad” featuring 4batz. The mixtape includes additional features from Toosii, Tee Grizzley, Peezy, and Hunxho.
YTB Fatt- ‘The Richest Foxx’ (EP)
YTB Fatt continues his drop spree with The Richest Foxx. The project arrives just months after his highly anticipated On Zia which followed up with a deluxe version. The 8 song EP includes one feature from Quavo on the single “When Dey Come.” Throughout the project, Fatt delivers and authentic high energy performance with bold lyricism.
Ice Cube- ‘Man Down’ (Album)
Legendary rap powerhouse, Ice Cube returns with his highly anticipated album Man Down. Following a six year solo project hiatus, Cube returns with full force delivering a 19 song full length project. For this project, cube recruits additional rap legends including Kurupt, Too $hort, Busta Rhymes, Xzibit, and Killer Mike among others. Additionally, the project include previous released singles such as the critically acclaimed “It’s My Ego” and “Ego Maniacs” featuring Busta Rhymes and Killer Mike.
Finesse2tymes- ‘Art Of War’ (Album)
Memphis’s own, Finesse2tymes returns with Art of War album. The two disc project is loaded with 22 singles. For the release, Finesse2tymes taps into his personal narrative as he has shared he wrote most of it while incarcerated. The project includes features from artists such as Hunxho, Kodak Black, Luh Tyler, Glorilla, and Rob49 to name a few.
Blxst-‘I’ll Always Find You (Deluxe)’- Album
Blxst shares the latest rendition of his debut album I’ll Always Come Find You. The project includes 5 new singles alongside fresh new features from artists such as K Camp and Dej Loaf who are both featured on the single “Make Room.” The release is also accompanied by a short film with the same name.
Miguel- “Always Time”
Following a brief year hiatus, Miguel returns with a personal more acoustic ballad, “Always Time.” Throughout the song, Miguel expresses the heartbreak behind fighting for a love of the past. Additionally, Miguel took to Instagram to share the difficulty he faced while writing this song. Nonetheless, he bares all with an emotional yet personal single that signifies his healing.
Fivio Foreign- “Jason’s Plan”
New York’s own Fivio Foreign shares latest single, Jason’s Plan. The Drill rap heavy weight accompanies the single with vulnerable and bold lyricism. He utilizes raw storytelling embedded in the slower paced drill record. For this release, Fivio shares a music visual filled with dynamic storytelling and tons of lane switches.
Alex Vaughn -“ Hit A Wall”
R&B songstress, Alex Vaughn delivers heartfelt anthem “Hit A Wall.” Known fr her dynamic range and rich vocals, Alex accompanies this release with two alternate versions to the song including a key notes version and a voice notes version. Throughout the song, you can expect a relatable storyline complimented by Alex’s versatility vocal delivery.
Bossman Dlow- “The Biggest Pt.2”
Bossman Dlow shares an updated cut to his “The Biggest” single. Appropriately named “The Biggest Pt.2,” Bossman Dlow shares a self boosting anthem filled with his traditional clever lyrical delivery. For this single, he goes featureless which differs from the original version. Currently, Bossman Dlo is up for Rap Caviar’s “Rookie of The Year” award for his breakthrough performance this year.
