We are back at it. This week’s picks include an eclectic mix of hip-hop, R&B, reggae, and more. Some bangers from names you may know and some you may not know. Either way, these deserve a play and consideration for an add to your playlist.
OTB CULLY – “RODEO”
“Rodeo” by OTB Cully throws you into a raw, rebellious world packed with high emotions. Set at a chaotic rodeo in Bagley, Wisconsin, the track balances gritty energy with some serious introspection. Loyalty, rumors, and betrayal weave through every beat as OTB Cully delivers a cinematic showdown full of tension and tested trust. This isn’t just a song—it’s an experience you don’t want to miss.
JAH MASON – “BACK STABBERS”
Jah Mason has done it again! His latest release is nothing short of a masterpiece, breathing new life into a legendary track. Originally crafted by the Philly International dream team of Leon Huff and McFadden & Whitehead, the 1972 classic “Back Stabbers” rocketed The O’Jays to #1 on the Hot Soul chart and #3 on the Hot 100.
ibeli3ve – “BEAUTIFUL TWILIGHT”
This track is a man’s ballad to his old lady, but it has a wild and unexpected bounce to it that caught our attention. It has a country vibe with some extra on top. Give it a listen.
2HOLLIS & NATE SIB – “AFRAID”
We had to get in our pop bag with something new from the multi-hyphenate 2Hollis. Open your ears and minds and give this one a try.
ROB TAYLOR J. – “THE BIGGEST F*CK YOU”
This kid is spittin. Rob Taylor has a banger with this one. This might be the one to add to your gym playlist or when people hate on you for no reason. It is motivation. I’M IN MODE!
AQYILA – “FOCUS”
Canada’s ascendant R&B stars Aqyila releases her latest track, “Focus.”
KDISCIPLINE X BBTHOMAZ X MISTA BLAQ – “MY SOUL“
German music maestro KDISCIPLINE is back, and is bringing the heat with this latest release, “MY SOUL”. This electrifying Afro-inspired track is packed with high-energy beats and a hook so catchy, it’ll be stuck in your head for days.
ERIC BELLINGER & ROTIMI – “MY DECISION”
Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter Eric Bellinger is kicking off the new year with a bang, releasing “My Decision”, a brand-new single in collaboration with American-Nigerian R&B singer Rotimi.
JANIQ – “DIOR”
Hailing from Trinidad and now making waves in London, Janiq is turning heads on the global music scene with her magnetic fusion of Caribbean pop vibes. With a style that’s as bold as it is fresh, she’s here to redefine the sound of modern pop. Her latest track, “Dior,” is an absolute anthem—a dazzling mix of rhythm and attitude that demands to be on repeat.
REEK OSAMA x EDDIE KANE x BRAHMA BULL – “WIRE TRANSFER”
Rising underground rap star Reek Osama teams up with the legendary producer BhramaBull, the mastermind behind those raw, electrifying beats, to drop Wire Transfer—the explosive first single from their highly anticipated joint album, Street Purgatory.
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