August ends with powerful effects on music prompts. This week, one of New York’s Dopest MCs is his first album since 2022, with Buffalo’s King curator both in combination with the sequel.
Joey Bada $$ alone on top album
Over the past few years, Joey Bada $$ has regained album mode. Brooklyn Bar-Layer has a double rap battle in the first part of 2025. Today, he released his new album Lonely. 11-Track LP has guest attractions from Westside Gunn, Ty Dolla $IGN, AB-SOUL, RAPSODY and more. To promote the album, Joey will be on the Dark Aura tour with AB-Soul and Rapsody in October.
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Westside Gunn Release High Heels with Eyes 2 Items
A new Westside Gunn project is never too far away. This week, Flygod offers the sequel to the April EP, with high heels with eyes. The latest edition includes 12 songs and guest performances from Benny the Butcher, Stove God Cooks and others, as well as works by directing Williams, Harry Draud, DJ Mugs and others. West recently reviewed the new product online.
OMB Peezy provides a diary for the album “Crash”
Omb Peezy released his first release in 2025, The Crash Diary. DOAC released 18 songs, including cameo appearances from YFN Lucci, Vory, Roddy Ricch and Kocky KA. Peezy previewed the album with the singles “Magic” and “Fall Down.” The latest version is Le’Paris in 2023.
View all new versions this week from Key Glock, Duke Deuce, etc.
Lonely
Joy Bada$$
High heels with eyes 2
Westside Gunn
Grista Records/Rock Country
A crash diary
omb peezy
Overkill/Hitmaker Music Group/Hitmaker Distro
Glockaveli: All eyes on the key
Key glock
Paper Road Empire/Republic
Stans (official soundtrack)
slim Shady
Darkness/Consequence/Interscope
Kiari: Offset (visual album)
offset
Re-upgrade
Rakim
Santoledo production/compound interest in Toledo
No verification
Che Noir and others
Poetic Publishing
Rebirth
Duke Deuce
Producer Action/Killer Music Group/Killer Release
The weak
Pitbull and Iamchino
Mr.305 record
Skepta .. Fred EP
Septa and Fred again
Epic/Big Smoke Ltd/Fred Gibson/Warner Music UK Limited
Wake up Supa
D Smoking
Woodworks Records/Death Prison Records Records