The 10 best new rap songs right now
Featuring Lil Uzi Vert, Megan Thee Stallion, Goonew, Rylo Rodriguez, Noname, and more.
1
Lil Uzi Vert, "Sanguine Paradise"
Powerful imagery here: "Throwing money in a spiral," "Skinny thong like a tightrope," "In reality, I'm 5'4"/ stand on my money now I'm 6'6"."
2
Goonew, "TKO"
Smooth Goon.
3
Rylo Rodriguez, "Court Dates"
Guitars are the go-to sound of rap, 2018-forever, apparently.
4
Megan Thee Stallion, "Still Tippin (Freestyle)"
Queen of Rap.
5
Noname, "Song 32"
Noname sounds like she's having hella fun but also saying things like, "I’m Obama pushing the button, in Libya, Pakistan."
6
UnoTheActivist, "Glad You're Back (Ashanti)"
I feel like all the second wave SoundCloud rap pioneers are making the best music of their careers????
7
Kelow Latesha, "Mercedes"
Fun song, fun vid.
8
WIFIGAWD, "Finer Things"
This sounds extremely luxurious.
9
Shootergang Kony, "Professor Kony"
Gas.
10
$NOT, "LAW$UIT"
Heavy on the SoundCloud this week because that's what I've been listening to.