{"id":2078348,"date":"2025-10-09T00:24:14","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T00:24:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2078348"},"modified":"2025-10-09T00:24:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T00:24:14","slug":"we-paired-the-best-new-rap-songs-the-best-new-whiskey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/we-paired-the-best-new-rap-songs-the-best-new-whiskey\/","title":{"rendered":"We Paired The Best New Rap Songs & The Best New Whiskey"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Good music and a good drink<\/a> often go hand in hand, but do we ever really stop to appreciate the pairing?<\/p>\n

We do now, because 2025 has been a banner year for rap music, but it\u2019s also quietly been an incredible year for new whiskey releases<\/a>, even in the face of cooling sales. The real secret is that whiskey has not only become better than ever in terms of quality, but it\u2019s also being appreciated with greater intention. The ritual of spinning your favorite vinyl or hearing new music at an event is always enhanced with something high-quality in your glass, but the key is to choose your libations like you choose your tunes<\/a> \u2014 play nothing but the hits.<\/p>\n

Since this is our first spin on blending new music with new whiskey, I\u2019ll draw inspiration from some of the best rap songs of 2025 and pair them with some of the best bottles in the same span. The stories behind these songs and spirits are aligned in one way or another, but the real key is that the mood set by each song syncs perfectly with the vibes evoked by every flavor in your drink. <\/p>\n

They say music is how we decorate time, and with these whiskeys on deck, you\u2019ll want to savor every moment. <\/p>\n

Enjoy some sound sipping with ten of the best rap songs and whiskeys to enjoy together right now. <\/p>\n

Also Read: The Top 5 UPROXX Whiskey Posts<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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The Song: Rapsody & Madlib \u201cDaddy\u2019s Girl<\/a>\u201d<\/h2>\n
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The Drink: Four Roses Limited Edition Small Batch Bourbon 2025<\/h2>\n
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Four Roses<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

ABV: 54.55%<\/strong>
Average Price: $250<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

The Pairing:<\/strong> \u201cI still ain\u2019t got my roses, I\u2019m waiting, I bought vases!\u201d It\u2019s true that Rapsody too frequently gets overlooked as one of the best lyricists alive today, but her twin collaborations with Madlib mark a perfect time to give the North Carolina rhymer her flowers. Of the two, it\u2019s \u201cDaddy\u2019s Girl\u201d with its lush soundscape that lends itself to laid-back listening enjoyment over a glass of whiskey. <\/p>\n

That brings us to the 2025 expression of Four Roses Limited Edition Small Batch Bourbon. The highly sought-after bourbon in 2025\u2019s release already has a spot reserved on our annual best-of-the-year list, blending rich, sweet notes with plenty of punch to remind you that this is, after all, an adult beverage. Where the delicious, faintly peppery finish on the Four Roses<\/a> lingers long after each sip, you\u2019ll want to play \u201cDaddy\u2019s Girl\u201d again and again, as it\u2019s a potent track that always seems to end all too soon. <\/p>\n

Better make that drink a double. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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The Song: Your Old Droog & Madlib feat. Wiz Khalifa & Jay Electronica \u201cWoodstock 2029<\/a>\u201d<\/h2>\n
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The Drink: Michter\u2019s Bomberger\u2019s Declaration PFG (Precision Fine Grain)<\/h2>\n
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Michter’s<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

ABV: 50.1%<\/strong>
Average Price: $380<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

The Pairing:<\/strong> In one of the more unexpected, yet incredible, collaborations of the year, the team of Your Old Droog and Madlib is joined by Jay Electronica and Wiz Khalifa for a mesmerizing track that sees each of the rappers at his respective best. While Jay Elect kicks things off with a prototypically pensive 16, YOD follows with a sharply penned verse that instantly made me wonder aloud whose contribution was better. Not to be outdone, Wiz follows suit with a performance that his hardcore fans will applaud, as he extols his commitment to three of his greatest loves: counting cash, working out, and rolling up. <\/p>\n

The perfect drink to go with this song is a nice pour of Michter\u2019s Bomberger\u2019s Declaration PFG<\/a>. While Bomberger\u2019s has been an ongoing release from the brand for a few years now, this PFG edition is a totally new and unexpected riff on the modern classic. The whiskey is first fully matured in an American oak barrel and then transferred to a second new French fine grain oak barrel, which undergoes proprietary toasting and a uniquely specified char level to fine-tune the flavor. The French oak in that second barrel comes from a variety of old-growth forests, including the Tron\u00e7ais, Allier, Nevers, and Vosges. Simply put, the trees harvested for those barrels are typically at least 200 years old before being used to store and mature the whiskey in your glass. <\/p>\n

It\u2019s that blend of trees and rich history that accompanies them that gives you a lot to savor (and think about) while sipping Bomberger\u2019s PFG. It\u2019s a complex dark horse for whiskey of the year that perfectly complements the unexpected greatness of this track. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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The Song: Bruiser Wolf, Benny The Butcher & Harry Fraud \u201cRaised By Dope<\/a>\u201d<\/h2>\n
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The Drink: Heaven Hill 19-Year Wheat Whiskey<\/h2>\n
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ABV: 50%<\/strong>
Average Price: $300<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

The Pairing:<\/strong> Bruiser Wolf\u2019s hypnotic stop-and-start cadence flows a bit more swiftly on his new single with Benny The Butcher and Harry Fraud, perfectly keeping pace with Fraud\u2019s luxurious beat. By the time Big Butch steps to the plate, the song is already great, but his unique brand of bragodocious, been-there-done-there bars takes things to the next level. Benny always raps with a self-assured air of confidence, and he sounds perfectly at home on this one. These repeat collaborators are really hitting their stride. <\/p>\n

When it comes to Heaven Hill, they hit their stride sometime in the early 2000s after recovering from a catastrophic fire, and they haven\u2019t looked back ever since. Case in point, this mind-blowing 19-year-old wheat whiskey. It\u2019s pretty atypical to see wheat whiskey on the market these days, but even more so when you consider the ample age on this one. Heaven Hill\u2019s experience is on full display with this incredibly mature wheat whiskey, producing one of the year\u2019s best releases seemingly out of thin air. <\/p>\n

Bruiser and Benny have given us a banger already this year, but this song really lends a lot of weight to their track record in the same way Heaven Hill\u2019s illustrious reputation is only bolstered by unexpected expressions like this one. It\u2019s only right that you enjoy them together. <\/p>\n