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EBONY Weekend Playlist: New Music from J.Cole, Bryson Tiller, GloRilla and More!

Written by on April 5, 2024

Welcome to the weekend! Join us for the newest EBONY Weekend Playlist, featuring the freshest releases from New Music Friday that are making waves across the board.

Whether you’re on the road or deep in conversation, these tracks will set the tone for an unforgettable weekend. As we kick off a new month, be sure to tune in and soak up these vibes. Let’s make this weekend one for the books!

J. Cole catches fans off guard with a surprise album titled Might Delete Later, with 12 tracks. This unexpected release adds to the excitement surrounding Dreamville Festival this weekend. Following the release of his single “Whatever She Wants,” Bryson Tiller has released his self-titled album, marking his first album since 2021’s “A N N I V E R S A R Y.” 

Kehlani’s new single, “Move Your Body,” samples Nina Sky’s, setting the stage for a vibrant summer anthem. Fans can anticipate a new album from Kehlani as well. GloRilla capitalizes on the success of her single “Yeah Glo!” by releasing a new mixtape infused with the signature Memphis sound.

Kehlani “After Hours

Kehlani
Image: courtesy of Atlantic Records.

Since dropping her last album, Blue Water Road, in 2022, Kehlani returns with a summer anthem, hinting at more new music on the horizon for her fans. With this latest release, Kehlani reaffirms her dedication to delivering fresh and captivating sounds, keeping listeners eagerly anticipating what’s next from the Bay Area artist.

J.Cole, Might Delete Later

J.Cole
Image: courtesy of Cole World, Inc.

J. Cole blessed fans by dropping a surprise album just ahead of Dreamville weekend, boasting features from Ari Lennox, Bas and more. One standout track, “7 Minute Drill,” sees Cole responding to Kendrick Lamar’s diss, where Lamar took shots at Cole and Drake on Future & Metro Boomin’s “Like That,” igniting anticipation and speculation among listeners.

Bryson Tiller, Bryson Tiller

Bryson-Tiller
Image: courtesy of RCA Records.

Bryson Tiller continues to showcase his talent with his latest album, which includes a feature from Victoria Monét. This collaboration underscores Tiller’s ability to collaborate with other artists while maintaining his unique style, further solidifying his position as a versatile and influential figure in contemporary R&B.

Glorilla, Ehhthang Ehhthang

GloRilla
Image: courtesy of Interscope Records.

GloRilla proves she’s far from finished after the success of her hit “Yeah Glo!” as she drops a new mixtape, further solidifying her presence in the music scene. With this latest release, GloRilla continues to captivate audiences with her dynamic sound and energetic presence, showcasing her versatility as an artist.

Khalid “Please Don’t Fall In Love With Me

Khalid
Image: courtesy of RCA Records.

Khalid is back with a new single, highlighting his soulful vocals and incorporating a sample from Alicia Keys’ “Unthinkable.” With this release, Khalid seamlessly blends his distinctive style with a nostalgic touch, creating an irresistible track that resonates with listeners.

Doja Cat, Scarlet 2: Claude Frollo

Doja-Cat
Image: courtesy of RCA Records.

Doja Cat surprises fans with the deluxe edition of her album Scarlet. It features a collection of new tracks, including “Masc,” “Acknowledge Me,” “Head High,” “Gang,” “Rider,” “Urge” and “Hungry.” This expanded release further demonstrates Doja Cat’s versatility and artistic growth, offering listeners an exciting array of fresh music to enjoy.

Lil Wayne & Young Thug “Bless

Lil-Wayne
Image: courtesy of Young Money Records.

While everyone is still screaming “Free Thug,” Lil Wayne features Young Thug on his latest record, bringing their collaboration to the forefront. The joint effort between Lil Wayne and Young Thug adds a dynamic layer to the music scene, capturing attention and anticipation from fans.

GloRilla & Megan Thee Stallion “Wanna Be”

GloRilla and Megan Thee Stallion have collaborated on a new single just before heading out on their summer tour. The song is a sample from Soulja Boy’s “Pretty Boy Swag.” This collaboration not only sets the stage for their joint performances but also infuses a nostalgic touch with the iconic Soulja Boy sample, heightening anticipation among fans.

Beyonce “Texas Hold ‘Em (Pony Up Remix)”

Beyonce
Image: courtesy of Parkwood Entertainment LLC.

Amidst the ongoing buzz surrounding Cowboy Carter since its release last Friday, Beyoncé surprises fans by dropping a remix to “Texas Hold ‘Em.” Beyoncé’s remix adds a fresh twist to the popular track, further solidifying its status as a standout hit.

Quavo Feat. Destroy Lonely “Potato Loaded

Quavo
Image: courtesy of Quality Control Music.

Quavo returns with fresh music, demonstrating his artistic prowess as he continues his solo journey post-Migos. His latest releases offer a glimpse into his evolving sound and reaffirms his position as a standout artist in the hip-hop landscape.

Will Claye “Thank You”

Known for his skills in Track & Field, Will Claye transits into the music industry with the release of a new single. This bold move showcases Claye’s versatility and determination to explore new creative avenues beyond athletics.

Brandy Haze, Sad Girl SZN

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Image: courtesy of Rich By 30 Records.

Brandy Haze, blending soulful melodies with honest lyricism, unveils her EP centered around themes of healing. Haze offers listeners a heartfelt journey of self-discovery and resilience through her music, inviting them to connect with her soul-stirring melodies and introspective storytelling.

Niko Brim “Southside Sundayz

Niko Brim unveils the visuals for his single “Southside Sundayz,” further showcasing his talent as a New York MC. With this release, Brim continues to captivate audiences with his lyrics and commitment to his craft, solidifying his presence in the hip-hop scene.


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