Doja Cat, Ciara, Teyana Taylor, Flo Milli, and more dropped heat this week. Stream the new tracks now.
The ladies of music are taking over today. From R&B to hip hop to Afrobeat, here’s everything that dropped and why you need to hear it.
Ciara – CiCi (Album)
Ciara returns with her eighth studio album, CiCi, ending a six-year hiatus. The album features collaborations with Chris Brown, Tyga, and Latto, and includes her recent singles “How We Roll,” “Ecstasy,” and “This Right Here.” Ciara describes the project as a celebration of her journey in music and a love letter to her fans. She also dropped her video for her single “Dance with me” ft Tyga see below.
Doja Cat – “Jealous Type” (Single)
Doja Cat drops “Jealous Type,” the lead single from her upcoming fifth studio album, Vie. Produced by Jack Antonoff and Y2K, the track blends modern pop with an ’80s-inspired sound. The music video continues Doja’s trend of bold visuals and daring fashion.
Mariah The Scientist – HEARTS SOLD SEPARATELY (Album)
Mariah The Scientist releases her highly anticipated album, HEARTS SOLD SEPARATELY. The 10-track project includes collaborations with Kali Uchis and showcases her signature blend of introspective lyrics and modern R&B production. The album has already reached the top of U.S. Apple Music charts. So far “sacrifice” is our favorite song after “burning blue” Of course! : )
Amaarae – Black Star (Album)
Amaarae drops her new album, Black Star, featuring collaborations with Zee Nxumalo and Blaqbonez. The album fuses Afrobeat rhythms with global influences, highlighting Amaarae’s unique sound and cultural roots. We love how out of the box Amaarae is with her music, so unique!
Teyana Taylor – Escape Room (Album)
Teyana Taylor returns with Escape Room, her fourth studio album. The 22-track project includes features from Jill Scott, Tyla, Lucky Daye, and her daughters, Junie and Rue Rose Shumpert. The album explores themes of love, resilience, and personal growth. “Hard Part” touched my soul when I first heard it lol so of course that is out favorite song so far.
Flo Milli – “Perfect Person” (Single)
Flo Milli drops “Perfect Person,” featuring Coop. The track highlights Flo Milli’s confident lyricism and catchy hooks, continuing to establish her presence in the rap scene.
This is a stacked Friday, and every release has something unique to offer. Which track are you adding to your playlist first? Let me know in the comments or connect with me on Instagram, Twitter, or TikTok.
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