Vic Mensa, Samara Cyn, YTB Fatt and Extra

June continues to be stacked with new hip-hop releases. This week, a veteran rapper from Chicago places out his first indie challenge in over a decade, a buzzing newcomer from Tennessee delivers a brand new EP, one other recent face from Arkansas retains his run of recent initiatives going and extra.

Vic Mensa Drops New Sundiata Undertaking

After rocking with Roc Nation for over a decade, Vic Mensa places out Sundiata, his first indie launch since his debut mixtape Innertape in 2013. The six-song challenge options one visitor look from Mick Jenkins on the intro observe “The Phrase.” Vic launched the challenge on his birthday, June 19. “It’s a assortment of concepts, wits & wisdoms long-established by the fireplace of private battle,” he just lately described the providing. “The title is derived from sundiata keita, the thirteenth century founding father of the mali empire in west africa & the predecessor to mansa musa. my hope is that my story, the ache, course of & progress can play an element in yours.”

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Samara Cyn Delivers Backwoods EP

Samara Cyn is a newcomer to control. After releasing her debut EP, The Drive House, in 2024, which garnered reward from the likes of Erykah Badu and Lauryn Hill, Cyn follows up together with her second EP, Backroads. The discharge options the beforehand put out observe “Model New Tooth” that includes Smino. The EP consists of 5 songs in whole. Get acquainted.

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YTB Fatt Drops Da Foxprint Mixtape

YTB Fatt provides followers with their first repair of 2025 on the brand new mixtape Da Foxprint. With 5 initiatives underneath his belt within the final two years, Fatt has been on a severe grind. His latest challenge options 17 songs, together with visitor spots from Moneybagg Yo, Massive Homie G and extra. “IN MY Prime RIGHT Now,” Fatt just lately famous on Instagram.

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