New Music Friday: Belly, Summer Walker, Kaytranada & Aminé, Dave East and more
Written by ABC Audio All Rights Reserved on May 19, 2023
Another week, another set of new releases. Here’s the latest edition of New Music Friday.
Belly, Mumble Rap 2 — Hit-Boy executive produced this sequel to 2017’s Mumble Rap. It’s Belly’s first project since See You Next Wednesday, and it boast appearances from Nav, Gucci Mane and Rick Ross, who’s featured in the new video for “Cocaine Spoon.”
Kaytranada & Aminé, Kaytraminé — The producer and rapper have a few songs together, but this marks their first full-length collaboration. The 11-track project includes verses from Snoop Dogg, Big Sean, Pharrell and Freddie Gibbs.
Fast X (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) — Accompanying the Fast X premiere is this star-studded album featuring previous single “Angel Pt. 1” by Kodak Black, NLE Choppa, Muni Long and JVKE, and an appearance from The Notorious B.I.G. and others on the trailer anthem “Let’s Ride.”
Dave East featuring Katt Rockell, “Feel Like” — The rapper walks around his native Harlem in the William Caballero-directed video, making stops at a barbershop and a mural of his late friend Nipsey Hussle. “Feel Like” is a cut from Dave’s Gangsta Grillz project, Book Of David.
Wiz Khalifa, “What Would I Do” — The song finds Wiz questioning what he’d do without his love interest, and the video, directed by Braden Walker, captures his celebrity lifestyle, particularly his experience on tour, and his smoke sessions with Smoke DZA and Berner.
Nxworries, “Daydreaming” — The group — Anderson .Paak and Knxwledge — teamed for their first song of 2023. For the video, Knxwledge used editing tools within Rockstar Games to place Anderson in the Grand Theft Auto V universe.
Summer Walker, “Pull Up” — Off her new project Clear 2: Soft Life, the video features BMF stars Myles Truitt as her man and Lil Meech as her side man.
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