New Hip Hop Music Releases to Look Out For
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Keep up with the latest hip hop music releases and find out which new albums and artists to look out for.
New Releases
It’s a new year and that means new music to look forward to. In the hip hop world, there are a few new releases that have fans excited. Here are some of the mostanticipated new hip hop albums of 2020.
A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie
A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie is an up and coming rapper from the Bronx, New York. His first studio album, The Bigger Artist, was released in September of 2017 and debuted at number four on the Billboard 200 chart. He is best known for his singles “Drowning” and “Say A”, both of which have been certified gold by the RIAA.
Lil Baby
One of the most promising new artists in the hip hop world is Lil Baby. His latest album, Harder Than Ever, was released in May 2018 and has already been met with critical acclaim. The album features guest appearances from some of the biggest names in hip hop, including Drake, Offset, Young Thug, and Lil Uzi Vert. With his unique style and infectious melodies, Lil Baby is quickly making a name for himself as one of the most exciting new voices in hip hop.
DaBaby
DaBaby is one of the most popular hip hop artists out right now. His songs are known for their catchy hooks and he has a very unique style. Some of his most popular songs include “Suge” and “Bop.” He is currently signed to Interscope Records and is working on his next album.
Upcoming Releases
It’s a new month which means new music to look forward to! Here are some hip hop releases we’re excited about in the coming month.
Lil Uzi Vert
Lil Uzi Vert is currently one of the most popular rappers in the game, and he’s set to release his new album, Eternal Atake, in the near future. The album was originally supposed to come out in 2019, but it was pushed back due to sample clearance issues. Now that those issues have been sorted out, it’s expected that the album will drop sometime in 2020. It’s sure to be one of the most anticipated hip hop releases of the year.
Megan Thee Stallion
“Good News” is the debut studio album by American rapper Megan Thee Stallion. It was released on November 20, 2020, by 300 Entertainment and Roc Nation. The album features guest appearances from DaBaby, Young Thug, Popcaan, City Girls, Big Sean, 2 Chainz, Lil Durk, SZA, and Mustard. It also features production from Hitmaka, J. White Did It, Lil JuMadeThisBeat, Benny Blanco, mustardedon beats amongst others. “Good News” follows Megan’s three consecutive number-one mixtapes Tina Snow (2018), Fever (2019), and Suga (2020).
Roddy Ricch
Roddy Ricch is a young American rapper, singer, and songwriter who is on the rise in the hip hop industry. He is best known for his song “Ballin” which peaked at number 11 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Ricch is signed to Atlantic Records and his debut studio album, Please Excuse Me For Being Antisocial, was released on December 6, 2019. The album debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart and has been certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Some of Ricch’s other popular songs include “Down Below”, “Feed tha Streets II”, and “Start Wit Me” featuring Gunna.