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Megan Thee Stallion’s ‘Thin Ice’ Freestyle Is Heating Up, With Streams Up 152% in Three Days

Megan Thee Stallion's "Thin Ice" is catching fire. Daily U.S. on-demand streams for the record jumped 152% from October 24 to 26, according to Billboard's report on Luminate data, as…

Editor In Chief October 29, 2026

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New Music: Anderson .Paak & Cordae, Yung Miami, Toosii, John Legend and More (Week of Oct. 23)

Last Friday's drop was loaded. Yung Miami finally went solo, Anderson .Paak and Cordae made a whole album together with some Carolina help, and Raleigh-raised Toosii ran back Platinum Heart.…

Editor In Chief October 27, 2026

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Tierra Whack Opens Seven New Rooms in ‘WHACK’S MUSEUM’ With a Guest-Free Deluxe

Tierra Whack just made her museum bigger. The Philly artist released a deluxe edition of her June mixtape WHACK'S MUSEUM on October 16, adding seven new songs and bringing the…

Editor In Chief October 21, 2026

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New Music Roundup: Gucci Mane, Lucky Daye, Fredo Bang, Meek Mill and the First GTA VI Soundtrack Single

Another loaded Friday came and went. Gucci Mane kept his October tradition alive, Lucky Daye delivered a full-length R&B record, and Rockstar finally gave us a taste of the Grand…

Editor In Chief October 20, 2026

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DJ SpinKing Aligns With Fetty Wap & DaBaby For New Song “Beat Go”

DJ SpinKing keeps the party going with the release of Ty Tiomico-directed visual for “Beat Go” featuring fellow Jersey native Fetty Wap and Carolina chart-topper DaBaby. Featuring the instrumentation of…

Sprat October 15, 2026

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New Music Roundup: Joyce Wrice, Johnny Venus, Gunna, Cardi B’s GTA VI Song and More

Friday, October 9 brought a deep batch of hip hop and R&B: two long-awaited R&B albums, a solo album from half of EARTHGANG, Gunna starting a new era with Coco…

Editor In Chief October 13, 2026

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New Music Friday: Gunna, Rick Ross, Offset & Don Toliver, Johnny Venus and More

Fourth quarter is usually when the heavy hitters line up, but this Friday felt lighter than normal. HotNewHipHop's weekly release rundown notes the slowdown and points out that some labels…

Editor In Chief October 10, 2026

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New Music Roundup: Victoria Monét, Quavo, Ari Lennox, Mac Miller, NoCap and More

Victoria Monét's Frequency of Love, Quavo's Pharrell-produced QRÖMELIFE, Ari Lennox's Late Checkout deluxe, Mac Miller's Divine Feminine at 10 and more from this release week.

Editor In Chief October 6, 2026

Songs The Wire

G-Eazy and Ty Dolla $ign Link Up on “JFK” as G-Eazy Starts a New Chapter With EZMNY and EMPIRE

G-Eazy is starting a new chapter, and he brought an old friend along for it. On Friday, September 25, he released "JFK" with Ty Dolla $ign. The Nic Nac-produced track…

Editor In Chief September 28, 2026

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Maurice Lydell Shares New Single “Froze Off”

After cementing himself as a respected lyricist through his Camry Flows mixtape series, Carolina-based emcee Maurice Lydell shifts from underground wordsmith to mainstream-appealing rapper with the release of "Froze Off."…

Sprat September 24, 2026

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Big Fil & Joshua Penn Hit The Summer With “Glad That We’re Here”

Fresh off the release of their This Is Worship compilation project, Holy Culture Records returns with the first leak off forthcoming holiday album A Holy Culture Christmas. Appropriately titled "Glad…

Sprat September 15, 2026

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Holy Culture Records Showcases Roster With ‘This Is Worship’ Compilation

After delivering well received singles “Only For A Night,” “Change Gonna Come,” and “Always With Me,” which received editorial playlisting across multiple DSPs in addition to support from popular media…

Sprat September 7, 2026