The month Of October has been full of captivating new music. This week, Remixd Magazine has compiled the hottest new album and single releases for this months midway report. This week, you can find features from artist such as Glorilla, Rod Wave, Cordae, J. Cole, and more. Check out this week’s weekly roundup below.
New Music Friday Picks
Glorilla- ‘Glorious’ (Album)
Following years of high anticipation, Glorilla’s debut album, Glorious. Has arrived. The Memphis rap sensation has made tones of waves since her 2022 debut. Glorilla has been teasing the release of Glorious for quite some time now. The album features highly acclaimed singles such as “TGIF” and more recently “HOLLON.” Glorilla also debuts a new single and music video for the song “Whatchu Kno About Me” featuring Sexyy Red. Additional appearances on this album include Latto, Muni Long, Kirk Franklin, Chandler Moore, Megan Thee Stallion, Bossman D-Lo, and more!
Rod Wave- ‘Last Lap’ (Album)
Rod Wave makes his return with highly anticipated album Last Lap. The project includes the previously released singles “Passport Junkies” and “Fall Fast in Love.” Additionally, the 23 song project includes features from Lil Yatchy, Lil Baby, and Rylo Rodriguez. Just in time for colder months, Rod delivers soulful sing worthy Hip Hop as he has done annually since 2017.
Tyla- ‘Tyla+’
Tyla delivers the latest installment of her debut album Tyla returning with its deluxe version Tyla +. The project features three additional songs totaling the project to be 17 songs. Since 2023, Tyla has made her mark as a breakthrough artist in the Afro pop scene. Her breakthrough hit single “Water,” catapulted her career to new heights. Furthermore you can catch her singles “Water,” “Truth or Dare,” and “Jump” featuring Gunna and Skillibeng on this project.
October London- ‘October Nights’ (Album)
October London delivers soul throughout his perfectly named new album October Nights. The South Bend, Indiana breakthrough start took the world by storm with his 2023 single “Back To Your Place.” His follow up offerings have now arrived. October Nights includes singles “A Beautiful Woman” and “She Keeps Calling.” For this project, he teams up with Snoop Dogg, Tyrese, Babyface, Boney James, and Ledisi as collaborators.
BigXthaPlug- ‘Take Care’ (Album)
BigXthaPlug unleashes latest full length album ‘Take Care.’ The Dallas rapper continues to share relatable lyrics and perfectly done sampling throughout this project. The album includes highly streamed single “Mhmm” which features a sample from “And the beat goes on” by The Whispers. BigXthaPlug continue to steal the show as she has no features on this project. However, Wallo267 shares wise words over the track “Words from Wallo267.” Steam Take Care below.
J.Cole- “Port Antonio”
J.Cole speaks up with his surprise new single. “Port Antionio.” On Wednesday, J.Cole shared the single via YouTube in which he lets a few things off his chest. Throughout the song, Cole expresses his neutral thoughts on the Drake Vs Kendrick Lamar situation. This past May, Cole formally withdrew his slot from the Kendrick Lamar vs Drake ongoing rap beef when he apologized for dissing Kendrick on his “Might Delete Later” project earlier this year. The single “Port Antonio” further explains his stance.
Lil Durk ft Hunxho- “Late Checkout”
Just a week after the release of his single “Monitoring Me” Lil Durk follows up with “Late Checkout.” For this single he teams up with Hunxho. The single showcases the softer side of Durk. He speaks on his intimacy between himself and a lover. Additionally, the single comes a week before the release of his album, Deep Thoughts.
Cordae- “Mad As F*ck”
Cordae releases with an additional single from his upcoming album The Crossroads called “Mad As F*ck.” Keeping it straight forward, Cordae playfully raps about the things he dislikes as he flexes his possessions. Additionally, the high energy track is produced by Smoko Ono.
Kirko Bangz- “Roller Coaster”
Kirko Bangz returns with a whirlwind of fresh bars in his latest single “Roller Coaster.” The single describes his thoughts as a special woman has caught his attention. The “Drank In My Cup” singer has been known to deliver a hit and this time he does just that.
