{"id":2237859,"date":"2026-01-16T18:32:55","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T18:32:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2237859"},"modified":"2026-01-16T18:32:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T18:32:55","slug":"j-cole-asap-rocky-ella-mai-fivio-foreign-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/j-cole-asap-rocky-ella-mai-fivio-foreign-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"J. Cole, ASAP Rocky, Ella Mai, Fivio Foreign and More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-element-guid=\"69f356ea-8fcc-4b89-9767-1dc85660428e\">\n<p>As we head into a holiday weekend, there\u2019s a lot of interesting new music to dive into. Some high profile projects are finally dropping \u2014 plus, there\u2019s no shortage of dope music coming from acclaimed indie artists. In all things\u2014balance.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The long-awaited fourth album from <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.okayplayer.com\/aap-rocky-shares-tim-burton-created-album-artwork-for-dont-be-dumb\/1419991\">A$AP Rocky<\/a> is finally here, plus we get an excellent new single from <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.okayplayer.com\/ella-mai-isnt-here-to-create-toxic-love-songs\/366422\">Ella Mai<\/a>. And one of the big stories of the week is <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.okayplayer.com\/choosing-the-best-song-from-every-j-cole-album-and-mixtape\/768985\">J. Cole<\/a> officially announcing <span data-lab-italic=\"italic\" class=\"italic m-italic\">The Fall Off<\/span> and debuting the first track, \u201cTrack 2 (Disc 2),\u201d on YouTube.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.okayplayer.com\/fivio-foreign-drops-800-bc-before-corona-mixtape-featuring-meek-mill-lil-tjay\/370670\">Fivio Foreign<\/a> joins with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.okayplayer.com\/tory-lanez-reps-claim-megan-thee-stallion-was-shot-by-friend\/796175\">Tory Lanez<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.okayplayer.com\/okp-exclusive-lil-tjay-speaks-on-new-album-they-just-aint-you\/1419599\">Lil TJay<\/a> for his latest tune \u201cSexy,\u201d while <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.okayplayer.com\/gunna-wants-to-sign-an-ai-artist-im-gonna-for-sure-tap-into-it\/798215\">Gunna<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.okayplayer.com\/chris-brown-faces-up-to-6-months-in-jail-for-possession-of-an-exotic-monkey\/746552\">Chris Brown<\/a> deliver a new remix for \u201cWGFT.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.okayplayer.com\/nba-youngboy-pardoned-by-donald-trump\/797117\">NBA Youngboy<\/a> drops his new album <span data-lab-italic=\"italic\" class=\"italic m-italic\">Slime Cry\u00a0<\/span>\u2014 and we got <span data-lab-italic=\"italic\" class=\"italic m-italic\">Khaotic<\/span>, the new heat from <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.okayplayer.com\/why-wiz-khalifa-got-sentenced-to-9-months-for-weed\/1420656\">Wiz Khalifa<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Each week, <span data-lab-italic=\"italic\" class=\"italic m-italic\">Okayplayer <\/span>will deliver a roundup of all the latest new heat from some of our favorite artists. Check out the latest offerings in our playlist below:\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>NEW SONGS<\/h3>\n<p class=\"font-weight-bold m-font-weight-bold\" data-lab-font_weight=\"font-weight-bold\">J. COLE &#8211; \u201cTRACK 2 (DISC 2)\u201d<\/p>\n<div data-element-guid=\"a9abc15f-c6d3-4f2a-9542-05fc91afbd51\" id=\"markup_1421470\" class=\"markupbox column small-12 large-12 small-abs-12 large-abs-12\">\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"THE FALL-OFF... DISC 2 TRACK 2\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SXX-YotJDVU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The rap star out of North Carolina delivers this autobiographical track told in reverse, over a beat that was originally leaked as a Drake and Ye track. The first glimpse of what\u2019s coming on <span data-lab-italic=\"italic\" class=\"italic m-italic\">The Fall Off<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-weight-bold m-font-weight-bold\" data-lab-font_weight=\"font-weight-bold\">FIVIO FOREIGN W\/TORY LANEZ AND LIL TJAY &#8211; \u201cSEXY\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Everybody teams up for this slow jam. The kind of ballad that\u2019s more for stripper showcases than it is for bedrooms \u2014 and that\u2019s not a bad thing.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-weight-bold m-font-weight-bold\" data-lab-font_weight=\"font-weight-bold\">ELLA MAI &#8211; \u201c100\u201d<\/p>\n<p>An elegant slice of classic R&amp;B, produced by Mustard \u2014 the kind of gorgeously melodic track that she makes sound so effortless.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-weight-bold m-font-weight-bold\" data-lab-font_weight=\"font-weight-bold\">CHARLI XCX &#8211; \u201cWALL OF SOUND\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A beautiful string arrangement stands out in the production, but Charli delivers a standout performance on this strong single. Created for the upcoming <span data-lab-italic=\"italic\" class=\"italic m-italic\">Wuthering Heights<\/span> movie soundtrack.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-weight-bold m-font-weight-bold\" data-lab-font_weight=\"font-weight-bold\">GUNNA FEAT. CHRIS BROWN &#8211; \u201cWGFT\u201d (REMIX)<\/p>\n<p>A new spin on Gunna\u2019s hit single, and it finds the R&amp;B superstar Brown dropping in to add some distinct vocals. The pair has undeniably found a collaborative groove.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-weight-bold m-font-weight-bold\" data-lab-font_weight=\"font-weight-bold\">TIANAMAJOR9 &#8211; \u201cENERGY!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Grammy-nominated artist returns with this propulsive single, written and recorded in Jamaica with producer J.L.L. The singer-songwriter out of the U.K. taps into Y2K neosoul vibes.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-weight-bold m-font-weight-bold\" data-lab-font_weight=\"font-weight-bold\">GABBY SAMONE &#8211; \u201cCOMPLICATE\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The fan favorite American Idol standout drops her debut single, a kind of effervescent R&amp;B\/pop hybrid \u2014 and it comes on the heels of her breakout Grammy weekend performance.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-lab-font_weight=\"font-weight-bold\" class=\"font-weight-bold m-font-weight-bold\">MAXO KREAM FEAT. DENZEL CURRY AND JPEGMAFIA &#8211; \u201cFAKE JEEZY\u201d<\/p>\n<p>These guys make up a unique kind of \u201cBig Three.\u201d Peg\u2019s talents as a producer are perfectly showcased on the track as Kreem and Curry do their thing.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-weight-bold m-font-weight-bold\" data-lab-font_weight=\"font-weight-bold\">WIZKID &amp; ASAKE &#8211; \u201cJOGODO\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A prelude for their new EP, <span data-lab-italic=\"italic\" class=\"italic m-italic\">REAL, Vol. 1<\/span>, the track is already getting fans buzzing. With production from Magicsticks, it\u2019s an exciting glimpse of what\u2019s coming.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-weight-bold m-font-weight-bold\" data-lab-font_weight=\"font-weight-bold\">JOYNER LUCAS &#8211; \u201cMONSTERS\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Expected to be included on the upcoming deluxe version of <span data-lab-italic=\"italic\" class=\"italic m-italic\">ADHD 2<\/span>, the track finds Lucas confronting his inner demons. He breaks down the need to unload personal trauma on this grippingly vulnerable single.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-weight-bold m-font-weight-bold\" data-lab-font_weight=\"font-weight-bold\">BUNNA B &#8211; \u201cSEEUMSAYIN\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The firebrand out of East Atlanta rap drops her latest \u2014 complete with an eye-catching video. It\u2019s her first big noise of 2026 as she looks to build on the momentum she\u2019s had over the last year.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-weight-bold m-font-weight-bold\" data-lab-font_weight=\"font-weight-bold\">VEEZE FEAT. LIL BABY AND RYLO RODRIGUEZ &#8211; \u201cONE OF THEM ONES\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Their first official collab, after working unofficially with each other on tracks like \u201cF**ked a Fan,\u201d the song highlights each\u2019s strengths and showcases the trio\u2019s undeniable chemistry.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-weight-bold m-font-weight-bold\" data-lab-font_weight=\"font-weight-bold\">DEANTE HITCHCOCK FEAT. 6LACK, CHIKDISH MAJOR AND ANNA FIELD &#8211; \u201cREMINDERS\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A truly compelling track that gives all the artists featured enough room to shine. The beautiful song is anchored by a powerful and heartfelt performance from Hitchcock.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-weight-bold m-font-weight-bold\" data-lab-font_weight=\"font-weight-bold\">HIT-BOY &#8211; \u201cWHO KNOWS\u201d<\/p>\n<div data-element-guid=\"c64e888b-f34e-4c64-81be-ac74d63cdc8a\" id=\"markup_1421483\" class=\"markupbox column small-12 large-12 small-abs-12 large-abs-12\">\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"HIT-BOY - WHO KNOWS\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4RPhEFlsoBk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The guy has been dropping music like it\u2019s on fire and he\u2019s demonstrating that he\u2019s not only a prolific producer \u2014 hitmaking hasn\u2019t dampened his hunger as an artist. And this one-minute freestyle proves it.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-weight-bold m-font-weight-bold\" data-lab-font_weight=\"font-weight-bold\">GOGO MORROW &#8211; \u201cHARD TO LOVE\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The singer-songwriter out of Philadelphia has always known how to stand out from the R&amp;B pack. Her new single proves she\u2019s one song away from a commercial and cultural breakthrough.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-weight-bold m-font-weight-bold\" data-lab-font_weight=\"font-weight-bold\">RAAHIIM &#8211; \u201cSLIDE4U (HATING)\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Co-produced by RAAHiiM and Jbyss, the moody atmospheric track sometimes recalls The Weeknd at his moodiest, but features some of RAAHiiM\u2019s most affecting lyrics.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-weight-bold m-font-weight-bold\" data-lab-font_weight=\"font-weight-bold\">SHAE UNIVERSE FEAT. ARIEL J &#8211; \u201cJOURNEY TO THE SUN\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Nigerian-born British singer-songwriter has been at the forefront of \u201cR&amp;Drill\u201d sounds, but now she\u2019s moving more into a smooth R&amp;B vibe that feels rooted in early 2000s energy.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-weight-bold m-font-weight-bold\" data-lab-font_weight=\"font-weight-bold\">HOLLYN &#8211; \u201cAREN\u2019T WE ALL?\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This slice of optimistic smooth R&amp;B delves into the uncertainty of our times and binds us through our shared anxieties and dreams. Her voice sits atop a top a sonic beautiful sonic sound bed; further highlighting her shift away from radio-driven songs.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- placeholder(#1) --><\/p>\n<h3>NEW ALBUMS<\/h3>\n<p class=\"font-weight-bold m-font-weight-bold\" data-lab-font_weight=\"font-weight-bold\">A$AP ROCKY &#8211; \u2018DON\u2019T BE DUMB\u2019<\/p>\n<p>After 8 years, the multi-hyphenate superstar releases his fourth album. The guest features list is insane: Tyler, The Creator, BossMan Dlow, Brent Faiyaz, Danny Elfman, Doechii, Gorillaz, Jon Batiste, Jessica Pratt, Slay Squad, Thundercat, Westside Gunn, and will.i.am.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-weight-bold m-font-weight-bold\" data-lab-font_weight=\"font-weight-bold\">NBA YOUNGBOY &#8211; \u2018SLIME CRY\u2019<\/p>\n<p>After a turbulent rollout, the latest from Youngboy Never Broke Again is here. The massive project features his trademark combo of aggressive energy and vulnerable emo raps, and proof that his momentum isn\u2019t slowing any time soon.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-weight-bold m-font-weight-bold\" data-lab-font_weight=\"font-weight-bold\">WIZ KHALIFA &#8211; \u2018KHAOTIC\u2019\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He seems like he is confidently in his bag. The rap veteran out of Pittsburgh sounds hungry and inspired, delivering some of his strongest lyricism on his latest release.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-weight-bold m-font-weight-bold\" data-lab-font_weight=\"font-weight-bold\">DINA ADAYA &#8211; \u2018IDENTITY\u2019<\/p>\n<p>She is adept at blending contemporary R&amp;B with global sounds, and her new album finds the singer on a journey of self-discovery. The single &#8220;no rush&#8221; features Gunna, who also executive-produced the project.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-weight-bold m-font-weight-bold\" data-lab-font_weight=\"font-weight-bold\">ELIJAH BLAKE &#8211; \u2018THE GEMINI\u2019<\/p>\n<p>The Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter is back with his new project, a forward-pushing collection that channels classic contemporary R&amp;B while charting bold new territory for the artist. Featuring writing and production from Louis York, Etienne, Roark Bailey and more.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-weight-bold m-font-weight-bold\" data-lab-font_weight=\"font-weight-bold\">EVILGIANE &#8211; \u2018GIANE 2\u2019<\/p>\n<p>The Surf Gang founder has returned with the surprise release of a new instrumental album. Diving into his electronica background, the project features composer Rue Jacobs as well as Clams Casino.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-weight-bold m-font-weight-bold\" data-lab-font_weight=\"font-weight-bold\">LEXA GATES &#8211; \u2018I AM\u2019<\/p>\n<p>The emcee out of NYC is wildly talented and her new album is a perfect showcase for all that she does well. She\u2019s emotional and an open book \u2014 but it all feels very intentional. She knows exactly who she is as an artist.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- placeholder(#2) --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.okayplayer.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we head into a holiday weekend, there\u2019s a lot of interesting new music to dive into. Some high profile projects are finally dropping \u2014 plus, there\u2019s no shortage of dope music coming from acclaimed indie artists. 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