Best New Tracks: April 19


Because the week in music involves an in depth, Hypebeast has rounded up the perfect tasks for the newest installment of Greatest New Tracks.

New albums come from Westside Gunn and Wiz Khalifa, whereas solo new singles come from Yeat, JID and Lana Del Rey alongside an entire lot of link-ups.

Statik Selektah, Rome Streetz, Joey Bada$$, Range God Cooks and Westside Gunn teamed up on “The Louvre,” with Ovrkast. and Samara Cyn connecting on “Small Tlk,” Kilo Kish and Miguel on “negotiate,” MIKE and Tony Seltzer on “Prezzy,” Awich and Ferg on “Butcher Store,” Dom Dolla and Child Cudi on “Ceaselessly,” Leon Thomas and Halle on “Somewhat Be Alone,” Tommy Richman and Sexyy Crimson on the remix to “ACTIN UP” and Pusha T, Jadakiss and Swizz Beatz on “Hazard Hazard.”

Westside Gunn – Heels Have Eyes

After unveiling 12 on Valentine’s Day, Westside Gunn has dropped off his second longform launch of 2025. Heels Have Eyes spans 5 new solo cuts and marks simply one of many Griselda rapper’s new releases of the week, additionally showing on Statik Selektah’s “The Louvre.”

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Yeat – “The Bell”

Since debuting the observe at Coachella – in entrance of a larger-than-life gold bell, n reality –  Yeat has formally dropped “The Bell.” Signalling his first solo single of 2025, “The Bell” follows up Yeat’s “5BRAZY” with Quavo and  “Work” with Anyma.

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JID – “WRK”

For his first solo launch since The Ceaselessly Story, JiD has lifted the veil on “WRK.” The rapper shared extra concerning the observe in an Instagram put up, indicating that the high-energy providing ushers within the begin of a brand new period that the rapper feels to be “step one right into a world [he] can management.”

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Wiz Khalifa – Kush & Orange Juice 2

Touchdown as Wiz Khalifa’s eighth studio album and the official follow-up to the rapper’s 2010 breakout mixtape Kush & Orange Juice, on the heels of its fifteenth anniversary, Kush & Orange Juice 2 picks up proper the place Wiz left off 15 years in the past. A stacked slate of featured artists consists of Don Toliver, Larry June and Terrace Martin.

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Statik Selektah, Rome Streetz, Joey Bada$$, Range God Cooks & Westside Gunn – “The Louvre”

Statik Selektah bought the entire gang collectively for latest single “The Louvre.” The brand new, just-over-four-minute music options verses from Rome Streetz, Joey Bada$$, Range God Cooks and Westside Gunn.

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Ovrkast. x Samara Cyn – “Small Discuss”

For his or her first-ever collaboration, Ovrkast. and Samara Cyn cooked. “Small Discuss” is a masterful mélange of each the California rapper/report producer and the rising Tennessee expertise’s capabilities, making for a refreshing, jazz-influenced rap observe.

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Kilo Kish x Miguel – “negotiate”

Kilo Kish tapped Miguel for her third single of the yr, “negotiate.” The music follows up “digital emotional” and “reprogram.”

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MIKE x Tony Seltzer – “Prezzy”

For the primary peek into Pinball 2, the just-announced sequel to final yr’s Pinball, rapper/producer energy duo MIKE and Tony Seltzer offered “Prezzy.”

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Lana Del Rey – “Bluebird”

One other week, one other Lana single – fortunately. On the heels of final week’s “Henry, come on,” the songstress has adopted up with “Bluebird,” the second new single from her forthcoming Americana-inspired LP.

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Dom Dolla x Child Cudi – “Ceaselessly”

Just a few weeks again, Child Cudi popped out at Dom Dolla’s sold-out Madison Sq. Backyard set, the place the duo debuted “Ceaselessly.” Now, the music is formally out in all places.

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Pusha T x Godfather of Harlem x Swizz Beatz x Jadakiss – “Hazard Hazard”

For Pusha T’s correct return to the music scene, he needed to do it proper. His first new studio single since It’s Virtually Dry, “Hazard Hazard,” is even additional elevated with contributions from

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Leon Thomas x Halle – ”Somewhat Be Alone”

As Leon Thomas nonetheless revels within the success of MUTT, he’s launched his first new music of the yr, taking form of a collaborative music with Halle entitled “Somewhat Be Alone.”

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Tommy Richman x Sexyy Crimson – “ACTIN UP WITH SEXYY RED”

There’s no higher strategy to stage up a music than by giving Sexyy Crimson the mic. Ever-so-tapped-in Tommy Richman is aware of simply that, having introduced on the St. Louis rapper so as to add a verse to his “ACTIN UP.”

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