widontplay Weekly: Hip-Hop Releases CW 37
September 11, 2026 · This Week in Hip-Hop CRIMEAPPLE locking in with Michaelangelo for a full 14-track album, 88 ULTRA building an entire record ar…
Jim Jones x JR Writer x Hell Rell x Duke Da God – Stop Playing With Us | Official Music Video
Dipset never really left. But this is a proper reunion. "Stop Playing With Us" is a cut off Double Trouble , the new Diplomats album fro…
Faded Signal | Westside Gunn x Conway Type Beat 2026 | 78 BPM Boom Bap
Faded Signal. 78 BPM. Boom bap. Soulful and eerie. This is the clean instrumental. "Faded Signal" is a 78 BPM boom bap beat built around …
Apollo Brown & Skyzoo – Hear Me Out | Official Music Video
Ten years later, the chemistry is exactly where it was. "Hear Me Out" is the third single from Luxury Tax , the second collaborative albu…
AWOL One & Nick Andre – Not Funny feat. Sage Francis & OldBoy Rhymes | Lyric Video
The album title is the whole thesis. Buy Art From A Human . Six words, a complete statement. "Not Funny" is track ten off the collaborati…
Crimeapple & Michaelangelo – Air Fryer | Official Video
Crimeapple stays in the kitchen. Literally and figuratively. "Air Fryer" pairs the Colombian-American MC from New Jersey with producer Mi…
Blu & Sndtrak – Jesus | Official Music Video
Blu imagines what Jesus would do if he came back to the West Coast. That is the whole concept and it works. "Jesus" is the closing track …
Ras Kass x Ab-Soul – Latency feat. Dina Rae | Official Music Video
Two of the West Coast's most cerebral MCs on one track. This was always going to be dense. "Latency" pairs Ras Kass and Ab-Soul over …
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Jimmie D & Nicholas Craven – Fallen | Official Video
Some records carry more weight than their runtime suggests. "Fallen" is a collaboration between MC Jimmie D and Montreal producer Nicholas…
Westside Gunn feat. Conway the Machine – Dunks (paco in action Tribute Flip)
Dunks. Westside Gunn feat. Conway the Machine. A tribute flip by paco in action. I keep coming back to FLYGOD. Westside Gunn's 2016 debut is on…
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Gangrene – Gas Factory feat. Rome Streetz | Official Video
Better Than McDonald's keeps delivering. This one might be the highlight. "Gas Factory" is track six on Gangrene's fifth album, p…
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Beat Arrangement: How I Try to Escape the Loop Trap
Arrangement might be the part of beatmaking I struggle with the most. So I went looking for ways to stop turning good loops into boring three-min…
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Smif-N-Wessun – Bad Guy | Official Music Video
Brooklyn never left. Neither did Smif-N-Wessun. "Bad Guy" is a Nottz-produced cut off Infinity , the latest album from the legendary Broo…
Megaloh, Umse & Lakmann – Kerben in der Matrix | Official Video
This is a lineup that speaks for itself. "Kerben in der Matrix" brings together three of the most respected lyricists in German rap: Mega…
widontplay Weekly: Hip-Hop Releases CW 36
September 4, 2026 · This Week in Hip-Hop A focused week on the widontplay radar. Five releases that all dropped between September 1 and today. Hierog…
Medicine Show - 88 BPM Boom Bap Type Beat (prod. paco in action)
Medicine Show is an 88 BPM boom bap type beat built around a dusty, mellow sample loop. Relaxed and hypnotic, with heavy, controlled drums undern…
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UFO Fev – US Never Them feat. Eto (prod. Machacha) | Video
Three cities, one sound. "US Never Them" is a cut off 4 The High , the collaborative album between UFO Fev and Danish producer Machacha, …
Novatore – Metal Hands (prod. C-Lance) | Video
Dark, heavy, no compromise. Exactly what you'd expect from this pairing. "Metal Hands" is a track off Machines , the collaborative alb…
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Bub Styles – New Duffels feat. Crimeapple (prod. Wino Willy) | Video
New York meets New Jersey and the chemistry is exactly what you'd expect. "New Duffels" is a cut from Brooklyn emcee Bub Styles' …
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Jim Jones – New York feat. Fabolous (prod. Piffman, Frank Sinatra Sample)
Two Harlem-adjacent veterans on one record, and the reference point is about as on the nose as it gets. Jim Jones and Fabolous dropped New York on …
