Things We Loved in Music This Week: August 23

As the week in music comes to a close, Hypebeast has rounded up the most notable music-related headlines – new releases, live performances, merch drops, fashion and footwear collaborations, and more.

Playboi Carti For Supreme

On Thursday, Supreme revealed the next star of its coveted photo tee. For the Fall/Winter 2025 collection, the imprint has tapped none other than Playboi Carti to front the silhouette.

Action Bronson Unveils His First G-SHOCK Collab

For his first collaborative design with G-SHOCK, Action Bronson has designed the GA2100AB25-5A “Desert King,” a timepiece he calls one that’s “made for the perfect tactician.”

Tyler, the Creator Drops Cameo-Filled “Darling, I” Music Video

Tyler, the Creator revealed another captivating visual from his CHROMAKOPIA album. This one is for “Darling, I” and features appearances from Ayo Edebiri, Nia Long, Teezo Touchdown, and Willow Smith.

JID Announces God Does Like Ugly World Tours

As his God Does Like Ugly continues to garner more streams, JID has lifted the veil on a lineup of global tour dates in support of the album. Special guests include Mick Jenkins, Jordan Ward, and for the God Does Like Paradise edition, Young Nudy.

The Vince Staples Show Returns for Season 2

Though information on the new season still remained unconfirmed, Vince Staples took to Instagram to share that season 2 of The Vince Staples Show will be coming to Netflix on November 6.

Post Malone For Skims Mens

On Tuesday, SKIMS presented its latest celebrity-led campaign. Post Malone joins the Kim Kardashian-helmed brand for this go-around, donning a Heavyweight Fleece dipped in a Realtree camo print.

Joey Bada$$, Ab-Soul, and Rapsody Arę Going On Tour

Named after his new single – the DARK AURA Tour – Joey Bada$$ shared his imminent lineup of tour dates, which will come bolstered by support from Ab-Soul and Rapsody.

Justin Bieber’s Big SKYLRK Week

While the brand continues to establish its groundwork, Justin Bieber stayed busy with SKYLRK this week. He teased some new footwear silhouettes – with the help of Bakar – and a potential foray into home decor. Additionally, he followed up with another drop of his “UPSIDE DOWN” sunglasses and previewed his first collaboration with adidas Football.

Golf Wang Drops Commemorative Cherry Bomb Collection

In celebration of Cherry Bomb‘s 10-year anniversary, Tyler, the Creator is getting Golf Wang involved to properly do the album justice. The apparel capsule consists of a handful of graphic tees, hoodies, and accessories.

Post Malone To Launch Fashion Brand in Paris

On the heels of his SKIMS campaign, Post Malone revealed he’s set to debut his fashion brand – dubbed “Austin Post” – on the Paris runway on September 1.

Star-Studded Camp Flog Gnaw Lineup Revealed

Revealed this year in a word search, the lineup for this year’s Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival has transpired. This year’s performers include Clipse, Doechii, Don Toliver, A$AP Rocky, Earl Sweatshirt, Zack Fox, and many more.

Aminé x New Balance’s Latest Campaign

For their first new campaign of 2025, Aminé and New Balance are poking fun at the performative man. The new visuals not only tease a new bright green collaborative sneaker, but they also announce the launch of a book drive in Portland, Oregon, that runs through September.