Fresh Beats June 22, 2024 – This Week’s New Rap Music Roundup

As we dive into the freshest sounds in this week’s new rap music releases for June 22, 2024, it’s clear that the hip-hop landscape is as vibrant and diverse as ever. From booming trap anthems to introspective lyrical masterpieces, this week’s playlist offers a little something for everyone. Featuring heavyweights and emerging artists alike, let’s explore the top tracks heating up the rap scene this week.

Top 10 New Rap Releases

1. Parking Lot by Mustard & Travis Scott

Kicking off this week’s New Rap Music playlist is the dynamic collaboration “Parking Lot” by Mustard and Travis Scott. This track exemplifies Mustard’s signature West Coast production style, characterized by its catchy piano riffs and hard-hitting beats. Travis Scott’s autotuned vocals glide over the instrumental, delivering an experience that’s as smooth as it is intense. The song’s lyrics paint vivid imagery of late-night escapades, making it a fitting anthem for summer nights.

2. Not Like Us by Kendrick Lamar

Kendrick Lamar is back with “Not Like Us,” a track that continues to demonstrate his prowess as one of rap’s most intelligent and compelling voices. The song delves into themes of individuality and resilience, underscored by a hauntingly minimalistic beat that lets Kendrick’s potent lyrical delivery shine. As always, Lamar’s flow is impeccable, and his message is both timely and timeless.

3. one of wun by Gunna

Gunna’s “one of wun” captures the essence of trap music with its mellow yet engaging beat and Gunna’s effortless delivery. Known for his melodic flows, Gunna does not disappoint in this track, offering clever wordplay and a catchy hook. The production quality is top-notch, making it a standout track that’s sure to be a favorite for fans of modern trap.

4. BAND4BAND (feat. Lil Baby) by Central Cee & Lil Baby

BAND4BAND sees Central Cee teaming up with Atlanta’s own Lil Baby for a transatlantic banger. The track boasts a hard-hitting beat with drill and trap influences, and both artists bring their A-game. Central Cee’s sharp, rhythmic delivery complements Lil Baby’s rapid-fire flow, making this collaboration a hit with fans of both artists.

5. Big Big Money by Key Glock

Key Glock brings the heat with “Big Big Money,” a track celebrating extravagance and success. The Memphis rapper’s confident delivery and punchy lyrics are accompanied by a bass-heavy beat designed to get heads nodding. It’s an anthem for anyone on their grind, aspiring for greatness.

6. ICE AGE (FEAT. TRAVIS SCOTT) by Don Toliver & Travis Scott

Don Toliver and Travis Scott unite for “ICE AGE,” a track that’s as chill as the title suggests. The atmospheric production, featuring moody synths and a driving beat, sets the perfect backdrop for Toliver’s unique vocal stylings and Scott’s signature ad-libs. It’s a standout track that’s sure to have fans pressing repeat.

7. Like That by Future, Metro Boomin & Kendrick Lamar

“Like That” brings together three titans of the rap game: Future, Metro Boomin, and Kendrick Lamar. The track is an eclectic blend of trap beats, introspective lyrics, and an infectious hook. Metro Boomin’s production shines through, while Future and Kendrick deliver verses that complement each other’s styles seamlessly. It’s a collaboration worth listening to on repeat.

8. TGIF by GloRilla

GloRilla’s “TGIF” is a high-energy track perfect for kicking off the weekend. With a bouncy beat and infectious chorus, this track captures the joy and wildness of letting loose after a long week. GloRilla’s fierce delivery and playful lyricism make “TGIF” an instant party anthem.

9. redrum by 21 Savage

“redrum” by 21 Savage is a dark, gripping track that highlights the rapper’s storytelling skills. Over a haunting, minimalist beat, 21 Savage spins a tale of street life with his signature deadpan delivery. The track’s chilling atmosphere and vivid imagery showcase why 21 Savage remains a prominent figure in the current rap scene.

10. Type Shit by Future, Metro Boomin, Travis Scott & Playboi Carti

Capping off the top 10 is “Type Shit,” a star-studded collaboration featuring Future, Metro Boomin, Travis Scott, and Playboi Carti. The track’s layered production features heavy bass and eerie synths, setting the stage for each artist to bring their unique flair to the table. The chemistry between these artists is palpable, making “Type Shit” a must-listen.

New Rap Music: Style Highlights

Trap Bangers

Among the standout trap tracks this week are “Phat Butt” by Ice Spice and “Talk My Shit” by BossMan Dlow. Both songs exhibit the genre’s energetic beats and catchy hooks, making them perfect additions to any hype playlist.

Conscious Rap

For those who appreciate deeper lyrical explorations, “euphoria” by Kendrick Lamar and “Crocodile Tearz” by J. Cole offer profound insights into personal and social themes, wrapped in masterful lyricism and thought-provoking beats.

East Coast vs. West Coast

The East vs. West Coast rivalry is re-energized with tracks like “Young Metro” by Future, Metro Boomin, and The Weeknd representing the latter, while East Coast bangers such as “FTCU” by Nicki Minaj, Travis Scott, Chris Brown, and Sexyy Red highlight the scene over there.

Southern Rap

Southern rap continues to thrive with “TABOO MIAMI” by Moneybagg Yo and “Push Ups” by Drake leading the charge. These tracks deliver the signature Southern hospitality with robust beats and engaging storytelling.

Rising Stars and Comeback Kings/Queens of Rap

Emerging artist Jordan Adetunji makes a notable entry with “KEHLANI,” showcasing potential for future success. Meanwhile, veterans like Bryson Tiller return with “Whatever She Wants,” adding new chapters to their storied careers.

That’s a Wrap on This Week’s New Rap Music

This week’s new rap releases deliver a rich mix of sounds and styles, resonating with both long-time fans and new listeners alike. From innovative beats to powerful lyrics, the hip-hop scene is buzzing with creativity. Be sure to check out the full playlist and immerse yourself in the latest from the world of rap. Until next time, stay tuned for more fresh tracks and trends in hip-hop!