HipHop Newz of the week

1. Moneybagg Yo Releases Deluxe Edition of Speak Now Or...

Moneybagg Yo just dropped the deluxe version of his album Speak Now, expanding the project to 24 tracks. The updated release includes collaborations like “WYD” with GloRilla and Big Boogie, and the standout track “Whiskey Whiskey,” a cross-genre hit featuring country superstar Morgan Wallen. This fusion of southern hip-hop and country music has resonated with fans, even earning a spot on Barack Obama’s summer playlist(HipHopDX)(Hip Hop Magazine).

2. Missy Elliott's Potential Comeback

Missy Elliott fans have been eagerly awaiting new music for nearly two decades, and there are rumors that her return might happen soon. Timbaland teased the possibility of Missy working on a new album, though no official release date has been confirmed. If it happens, this will be her first solo album in almost 20 years, and could mark a huge moment for hip-hop(HotNewHipHop).

3. Tee Grizzley & J. Cole Drop "Blow for Blow"

Tee Grizzley teamed up with J. Cole for his new single “Blow for Blow.” The track is packed with energy as both artists deliver powerful bars over a hard-hitting beat. This collaboration is expected to gain major traction, showcasing both rappers' lyrical prowess and making a strong impact on the charts(Hip Hop Magazine).

4. JID's Two Highly Anticipated Albums

Atlanta rapper JID is prepping not one but two major projects for 2024. First up is Forever & A Day, the follow-up to his critically acclaimed The Forever Story. Along with that, he’s working on a collaboration album with producer Metro Boomin. These releases are highly anticipated, with fans excited to see how JID pushes his creative boundaries(HotNewHipHop).