{"id":56740,"date":"2026-02-27T14:25:31","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T14:25:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/hiphopmagizine\/new-music-friday-big-sean-freddie-gibbs-dj-paul-the-cool-kids-more\/"},"modified":"2026-02-27T14:25:31","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T14:25:31","slug":"new-music-friday-big-sean-freddie-gibbs-dj-paul-the-cool-kids-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/hiphopmagizine\/new-music-friday-big-sean-freddie-gibbs-dj-paul-the-cool-kids-more\/","title":{"rendered":"New Music Friday: Big Sean, Freddie Gibbs &#038; DJ Paul, The Cool Kids &#038; More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt Hip Hop Magizine News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"9431463036\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>There may be no new major hip-hop album this week like previous weeks (see: <a href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/artist\/j-cole\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">J. Cole<\/a> <em>The Fall-Off<\/em>, <a href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/artist\/asap-rocky\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A$AP Rocky<\/a> <em>Don\u2019t Be Dumb<\/em>, <a href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/artist\/baby-keem\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Baby Keem<\/a> <em>Ca$ino)<\/em>, but there\u2019s no shortage of new raps that deserve your attention.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/artist\/big-sean\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Big Sean<\/a> blesses us with a short but sweet \u201cMade In Detroit Freestyle\u201d for Red Bull Music, which finds him spitting 60 seconds\u2019 worth of braggadocious bars over a smooth <a href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/artist\/jake-one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jake One<\/a> beat.<\/p>\n<p>After linking up on \u201cPYS\u201d back in 2022, <a href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/artist\/freddie-gibbs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Freddie Gibbs<\/a> and Three 6 Mafia\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/artist\/dj-paul\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DJ Paul<\/a> reunite for a hair-raising fuck-around-and-find-out anthem, while <a href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/artist\/yeat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yeat<\/a> joins forces with UK sensation (and fellow ski mask aficionado) <a href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/artist\/esdeekid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EsDeeKid<\/a> for what\u2019s sure to be a Gen Z hit.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere, <a href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/artist\/juvenile\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Juvenile<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/artist\/megan-thee-stallion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Megan Thee Stallion<\/a> get asses shakin\u2019 on the official remix to \u201cB.B.B.\u201d and <a href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/artist\/gnarls-barkley\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gnarls Barkley<\/a> (aka CeeLo Green and Danger Mouse) return with their first new song in 18 years, \u201cPictures,\u201d the lead single from their upcoming album <em>Atlanta<\/em> (out March 6).<\/p>\n<p>There are still a handful of projects worth checking out this week, though. <a href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/artist\/the-cool-kids\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Cool Kids<\/a> have reissued their classic blog era mixtape <em>Gone Fishing<\/em> with the help of <a href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/artist\/don-cannon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Don Cannon<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/artist\/gorillaz\/\">Gorillaz<\/a> round up rap royalty (Black Thought, Yasiin Bey and De La Soul\u2019s Trugoy) on their eclectic new album <em>The Mountain <\/em>, and DJ\/producer <a href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/artist\/chase-b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chase B<\/a> drops his debut LP <em>Be Very Afraid (Vol. 1)<\/em> featuring heavy-hitters like Travis Scott, Big Sean and Don Toliver.<\/p>\n<p>Check out all the best new rap albums and songs below.<\/p>\n<h3>Big Sean \u2014 \u201cMade In Detroit Freestyle\u201d<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Produced By:<\/strong> Jake One<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DVOqbOLkTWQ\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:640px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Yeat &amp; EsDeeKid \u2014 \u201cMade It On Our Own\u201d<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Produced By:<\/strong> Mathaius Young &amp; Lucid<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"optanon-category-C0003\" style=\"border-radius: 12px;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/track\/13Z2JpNwN54a5WXacGYtLs?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"152\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-testid=\"embed-iframe\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>DJ Paul feat. Freddie Gibbs \u2014 \u201cFind Out\u201d<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Produced By:<\/strong> DJ Paul<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"optanon-category-C0003\" style=\"border-radius: 12px;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/track\/0pjZY5xynsULz9101zZCeb?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"152\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-testid=\"embed-iframe\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>Chase B \u2014 <em>Be Very Afraid (Vol. 1)<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Featuring:<\/strong> Travis Scott, Big Sean, Quavo, Don Toliver, Ty Dolla $ign, Swae Lee, Babyface Ray, Sheck Wes, Wallie the Sensei, SoFayGo, G.T.<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"optanon-category-C0003\" style=\"border-radius: 12px;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/4K9r7DoXIz7ZsD1P6nsZz1?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-testid=\"embed-iframe\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>Juvenile feat. Megan Thee Stallion \u2014 \u201cB.B.B. (Remix)\u201d<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Produced By:<\/strong> ProdSkolo, D-Rok, Blazerfxme &amp; KiidMaestro<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"optanon-category-C0003\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-radius: 12px;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/track\/2Vmb54sq94SOhDobcf4gxp?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"152\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-testid=\"embed-iframe\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>The Cool Kids \u2014 <em>Gone Fishing (Anniversary Edition)<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Featuring:<\/strong> Ludacris, Bun B, Don Cannon, Ryan Leslie, GLC, Shorty K, Jahda, 10ille<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"optanon-category-C0003\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-radius: 12px;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/6kKKfh11vg18tDqeVTqQDH?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-testid=\"embed-iframe\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>Wiz Khalifa \u2014 <em>Girls Love Horses<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Featuring:<\/strong> N\/A<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"optanon-category-C0003\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-radius: 12px;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/5v6TLCuCEv6iGIknokwqtG?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-testid=\"embed-iframe\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>Gorillaz \u2014 <em>The Mountain<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Featuring:<\/strong> Black Thought, Yasiin Bey, Trugoy (of De La Soul), Proof, Bobby Womack, Tony Allen, IDLES, Johnny Marr<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"optanon-category-C0003\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-radius: 12px;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/1RvJmGd47lKS4XMXs9j8hD?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-testid=\"embed-iframe\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>Gnarls Barkley \u2014 \u201cPictures\u201d<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Produced By:<\/strong> Danger Mouse &amp; Josh Connolly<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"optanon-category-C0003\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-radius: 12px;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/track\/1JsNiBwzxX6Zad6W5GP88l?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"152\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-testid=\"embed-iframe\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>Swae Lee \u2014 \u201cFlammable\u201d<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Produced By:<\/strong> David Morse &amp; Rosen Beatz<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"optanon-category-C0003\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-radius: 12px;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/track\/1d5sIc2QcHgSMYvGcnsLhe?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"152\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-testid=\"embed-iframe\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>Lil Yachty &amp; Concrete Boys \u2014 <em>It\u2019s Us Vol. 2<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Featuring:<\/strong> Veeze, Rio Da Yung OG<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"optanon-category-C0003\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-radius: 12px;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/7rzXMS4cXlXe58t1AvPDDS?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-testid=\"embed-iframe\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>Joyner Lucas feat. Kodak Black \u2014 \u201cEnemies\u201d<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Produced By:<\/strong> ItsNicklus, Freek van Workum, ADHD Productions &amp; Leo Son<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"optanon-category-C0003\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-radius: 12px;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/track\/4KYf8TBVU4QHZlSnVOn7u8?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"152\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-testid=\"embed-iframe\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>Boldy James &amp; Rome Streetz \u2014 <em>Manhunt<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Featuring:<\/strong> Nicholas Craven, Chuck Strangers, Denny LaFlare, DRTWRK, Wavy Da Ghawd<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"optanon-category-C0003\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-radius: 12px;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/5OAT54oeB6x3VFbcbGwkbX?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-testid=\"embed-iframe\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>Mick Jenkins &amp; greenSLLIME \u2014 <em>Black Ass Kung Fu Flick<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Featuring:<\/strong> Conductor Williams, BURM<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">New Album wit my brother <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SLLIME64?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SLLIME64<\/a> out now only on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/even_biz?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@even_biz<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/idIPhBFf9H\">https:\/\/t.co\/idIPhBFf9H<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mBYJvyZGs5\">pic.twitter.com\/mBYJvyZGs5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mick (@mickjenkins) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mickjenkins\/status\/2026383182988456166?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 24, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Blu &amp; Exile \u2014 \u201cSoul Unusual\u201d<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Produced By:<\/strong> Exile<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"optanon-category-C0003\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-radius: 12px;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/track\/6BfV3hFXiw94mmtFEF7tu7?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"152\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-testid=\"embed-iframe\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>Wiki \u2014 \u201cGrande\u201d<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Produced By:<\/strong> Alexander Spit<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"optanon-category-C0003\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-radius: 12px;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/track\/1htJ4Mnumhlw35o6oid2hI?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"152\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-testid=\"embed-iframe\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>BabyTron \u2014 <em>Out On Bond Again<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Featuring:<\/strong> Rio Da Yung OG, 1900Rugrat, BLP Kosher, Jorjiana, Scatz<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"optanon-category-C0003\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-radius: 12px;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/1o5ENTNPcko1wx4h1kZTlP?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-testid=\"embed-iframe\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>Fetty P Franklin feat. 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