![Shoota [Explicit] [feat. Lil Uzi Vert] Playboi Carti From the Album Die Lit [Explicit] May 11, 2018](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Shoota-Playboi-Carti-Featuring-Lil-Uzi-Vert-260x195.jpg "Shoota – Playboi Carti Featuring Lil Uzi Vert | Playboi Carti decided to come through today and surprise fans with the release of his long awaited debut album Die Lit.")
![Yes Indeed [Explicit] Lil Baby & Drake From the Album Yes Indeed [Explicit] May 15, 2018](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Yes-Indeed-Lil-Baby-Drake-260x195.jpg "Yes Indeed – Lil Baby & Drake | “Yes Indeed” is a song by American rapper Lil Baby and Canadian rapper Drake")
![Shoota [Explicit] [feat. Lil Uzi Vert] Playboi Carti From the Album Die Lit [Explicit] May 11, 2018](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Shoota-Playboi-Carti-Featuring-Lil-Uzi-Vert-245x184.jpg "Shoota – Playboi Carti Featuring Lil Uzi Vert | Playboi Carti decided to come through today and surprise fans with the release of his long awaited debut album Die Lit.")
![Yes Indeed [Explicit] Lil Baby & Drake From the Album Yes Indeed [Explicit] May 15, 2018](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Yes-Indeed-Lil-Baby-Drake-245x184.jpg "Yes Indeed – Lil Baby & Drake | “Yes Indeed” is a song by American rapper Lil Baby and Canadian rapper Drake")
![Lucid Dreams [Explicit] Juice Wrld 13 Apr 2018](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Lucid-Dreams-Juice-WRLD-245x184.jpg "Lucid Dreams – Juice WRLD | Juice WRLD is doing everything right.")
![Photograph [Explicit] J. Cole From the Album KOD [Explicit] April 20, 2018](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/PHOTOGRAPH-J-COLE-245x184.jpg "PHOTOGRAPH – J COLE | This song speaks of a wish upon a star that will only go as far into the DMs, if you’re lucky.")
New HITS
![Shoota [Explicit] [feat. Lil Uzi Vert] Playboi Carti From the Album Die Lit [Explicit] May 11, 2018](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Shoota-Playboi-Carti-Featuring-Lil-Uzi-Vert-330x254.jpg "Shoota – Playboi Carti Featuring Lil Uzi Vert | Playboi Carti decided to come through today and surprise fans with the release of his long awaited debut album Die Lit.")
![Yes Indeed [Explicit] Lil Baby & Drake From the Album Yes Indeed [Explicit] May 15, 2018](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Yes-Indeed-Lil-Baby-Drake-330x254.jpg "Yes Indeed – Lil Baby & Drake | “Yes Indeed” is a song by American rapper Lil Baby and Canadian rapper Drake")
![Lucid Dreams [Explicit] Juice Wrld 13 Apr 2018](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Lucid-Dreams-Juice-WRLD-330x254.jpg "Lucid Dreams – Juice WRLD | Juice WRLD is doing everything right.")
![Lust [Explicit] Lil Skies From the Album Life of a Dark Rose [Explicit] December 15, 2017](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Lust-Lil-Skies-330x254.jpg "Lust – Lil Skies | After dropping Life of a Dark Rose, Lil Skies has made a big name for himself in the industry with hit single after hit single.")
![All Girls Are The Same [Explicit] Juice Wrld From the Album All Girls Are The Same [Explicit] 12 Apr 2018](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/All-Girls-Are-The-Same-Juice-WRLD-330x254.jpg "All Girls Are The Same Juice – WRLD | He already announced his upcoming project, Goodbye & Good Riddance will be dropping any minute now..")
UK Hits
![Girls (feat. Cardi B, Bebe Rexha & Charli XCX) [Explicit] Rita Ora 11 May 2018](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/GIRLS-RITA-ORA-330x254.jpg "GIRLS – RITA ORA , CARDI B , REXHA , CHARLI | “Girls” is the fourth single from Ora’s second album (and first stateside single) after a two-year hiatus.")
![One Point Perspective Arctic Monkeys From the Album Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino [Explicit] May 11, 2018](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/ONE-POINT-PERSPECTIVE-ARCTIC-MONKEYS-330x254.jpg "ONE POINT PERSPECTIVE – ARCTIC MONKEYS | That one of the album’s best tracks directly precedes the best is no coincidence.")
![If You're Over Me Years & Years From the Album Palo Santo [Explicit] (Deluxe) May 9, 2018](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/IF-YOURE-OVER-ME-YEARS-YEARS-330x254.jpg "IF YOU’RE OVER ME – YEARS & YEARS | Synth-pop trio Years & Years are ready to deliver a new kind of story.")
![London [Explicit] AJ x Deno feat. EO 4 May 2018](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/LONDON-AJ-DENO-FT-EO-330x254.jpg "LONDON – AJ & DENO FT EO")
![Fine Girl [Clean] ZIEZIE March 6, 2018](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/FINE-GIRL-ZIEZIE-330x254.jpg "FINE GIRL – ZIEZIE | His latest single ‘Fine Girl’ is sitting pretty with 1.5 million Spotify streams, but he strives for so much more with his music.")
Hits Australian
Hayden James has stormed back into the contention with his stellar Boy Matthews collaboration 'Just Friends'.
Everything the producer touches seems to turn to gold, matching gossamer electronics against bright,...
When Selena Gomez first released her song "Back to You," most people (including myself) were convinced the lyrics were about Selena and Justin Bieber's relationship. However, in trying to...
roye Sivan whetted fans’ appetites for his hotly anticipated sophomore album this week by dropping a sexy new single laden with double entendres.
Sivan released the lyric video for...
![Youth [feat. Khalid] Shawn Mendes From the Album Shawn Mendes May 2, 2018](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Youth-Shawn-Mendes-Featuring-Khalid.jpg "Youth – Shawn Mendes Featuring Khalid | “Youth” is a song by Canadian singer and songwriter Shawn Mendes, featuring guest vocals from American singer Khalid.")
"Youth" is the third single from Mendes' self-titled third studio album, set for release May 25. The singer has discussed the slew of influences that can be heard on...
As it stands now, Malone’s sophomore studio effort holds the record for the most streams in a single week in the U.S., with over 431 million streams to its...
Opener "Paranoid" begins with the rapper bemoaning being hounded by the cops ("In the whip I pray to God I don't see flashing lights/ Goddamn they right behind me")...
Post Malone is sad, guys – rich and sad, a condition he outlines with singular nuance on "Rich & Sad," in a purposefully under-enunciated delivery I can only...
History-making multiplatinum Dallas, TX artist Post Malone has achieved "the biggest album debut of 2018" with his second full-length, beerbongs & bentleys. Marking his first entry atop the respective...
![Ball For Me [Explicit] [feat. Nicki Minaj] Post Malone From the Album beerbongs & bentleys [Explicit] 26 Apr 2018](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Ball-For-Me-feat.-Nicki-Minaj.jpg "Ball For Me – Post Malone Featuring Nicki Minaj")
One of the most anticipated collaborations on Post Malone's Beerbongs & Bentleys was "Ball for Me," the joint song with Nicki Minaj. Now that the album has finally dropped,...
![Over Now Post Malone From the Album beerbongs & bentleys [Clean] April 27, 2018](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Blame-It-On-Me-Post-Malone-1.jpg "Over Now – Post Malone | the 22-year-old rapper who can’t stop making sing-songy hits")
Of the 461,000 equivalent album units Beerbongs & Bentleys moved in its first week, 288,000 of them came from SEA (streaming equivalent album) units. Malone’s sophomore effort earned 431.3...
![Pure Water [Explicit] Skepta From the Album Pure Water [Explicit] 7 May 2018](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/PURE-WATER-SKEPTA-330x254.jpg "PURE WATER – SKEPTA | Skepta has dropped a new solo track. Scroll down to hear “Pure Water” now.")
![This Is America [Explicit] Childish Gambino May 8, 2018](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/This-Is-America-Childish-Gambino-330x254.jpg "This Is America – Childish Gambino | Childish Gambino’s “This is America” is the No. 1 song in the country this week, debuting at the top spot of the Billboard Hot 100. It’s a rare feat for such an explicitly political song.")
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Hayden James has stormed back into the contention with his stellar Boy Matthews collaboration 'Just Friends'.
Everything the producer touches seems to turn to gold, matching gossamer electronics against bright,...
![Shoota [Explicit] [feat. Lil Uzi Vert] Playboi Carti From the Album Die Lit [Explicit] May 11, 2018](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Shoota-Playboi-Carti-Featuring-Lil-Uzi-Vert.jpg "Shoota – Playboi Carti Featuring Lil Uzi Vert | Playboi Carti decided to come through today and surprise fans with the release of his long awaited debut album Die Lit.")
Playboi Carti and Lil Uzi Vert are two cornerstones of what has pejoratively been called “mumble rap,” but in reality, they are basically on opposite ends of the SoundCloud...
![Yes Indeed [Explicit] Lil Baby & Drake From the Album Yes Indeed [Explicit] May 15, 2018](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Yes-Indeed-Lil-Baby-Drake.jpg "Yes Indeed – Lil Baby & Drake | “Yes Indeed” is a song by American rapper Lil Baby and Canadian rapper Drake")
It's not terribly surprising at this point in his career, but Drake is absolutely dominating the charts, no matter which chart you're talking about. He currently occupies two of...
![Lucid Dreams [Explicit] Juice Wrld 13 Apr 2018](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Lucid-Dreams-Juice-WRLD.jpg "Lucid Dreams – Juice WRLD | Juice WRLD is doing everything right.")
After collaborating on the "All Girls Are The Same" video back in February, the two Illinois natives connect again for a "Lucid Dreams" video. The song's heartbroken lyrics are...
Renowned Mexican pop-rock trio Reik recently premiered their latest single “Me Niego” featuring urban Latin sensations Ozuna and Wisin. An action-packed drama, the heart-racing video for the song was...
![Lust [Explicit] Lil Skies From the Album Life of a Dark Rose [Explicit] December 15, 2017](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Lust-Lil-Skies.jpg "Lust – Lil Skies | After dropping Life of a Dark Rose, Lil Skies has made a big name for himself in the industry with hit single after hit single.")
Lil Skies just released the official video for “Lust,” and it’s a doozy -- a frenetic mix of live-action and real life as Skies wanders through some seedy scenarios.
Importantly,...
![All Girls Are The Same [Explicit] Juice Wrld From the Album All Girls Are The Same [Explicit] 12 Apr 2018](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/All-Girls-Are-The-Same-Juice-WRLD.jpg "All Girls Are The Same Juice – WRLD | He already announced his upcoming project, Goodbye & Good Riddance will be dropping any minute now..")
Chicago-based rapper Juice WRLD, 19, makes a splash on the latest Billboard Hot 100 chart (dated May 26), as he debuts his first two songs on the ranking.
"Lucid Dreams"...
Released April 11, the track jumps 4-1 on Country Digital Songs Sales with 54,000 downloads sold in its first full week of tracking (April 13-19; up from 21,000), according...
The video, clearly inspired by the work of several film directors - most notably Stanley Kubrick - sees frontman Alex Turner wandering through corridors of a stately home (the...
![Girls (feat. Cardi B, Bebe Rexha & Charli XCX) [Explicit] Rita Ora 11 May 2018](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/GIRLS-RITA-ORA.jpg "GIRLS – RITA ORA , CARDI B , REXHA , CHARLI | “Girls” is the fourth single from Ora’s second album (and first stateside single) after a two-year hiatus.")
Actress and model Cara Delevingne has defended Rita Ora after the pop singer received a backlash for her recent single "Girls".
Ora teamed up with Bebe Rexha, Cardi B...
You don’t need us to tell you Alex Turner is one of the finest lyricists music has ever seen. Whatever you make of the music on the bound-to-be-a-little-divisive new...
![One Point Perspective Arctic Monkeys From the Album Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino [Explicit] May 11, 2018](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/ONE-POINT-PERSPECTIVE-ARCTIC-MONKEYS.jpg "ONE POINT PERSPECTIVE – ARCTIC MONKEYS | That one of the album’s best tracks directly precedes the best is no coincidence.")
Upon its release on Friday (11 May), the album drew middling reactions from many who were surprised by the band's drastic change of sound. It appears, however, that those...
![If You're Over Me Years & Years From the Album Palo Santo [Explicit] (Deluxe) May 9, 2018](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/IF-YOURE-OVER-ME-YEARS-YEARS.jpg "IF YOU’RE OVER ME – YEARS & YEARS | Synth-pop trio Years & Years are ready to deliver a new kind of story.")
.... the group is doubling down on their new storyline with the video for their latest pop banger, “If You’re Over Me.” The video opens with text explaining the...
We hear Gomez is still getting help from wellness facility Privé-Swiss in Connecticut, where she underwent a program that included therapy and fitness classes.
She’s previously said she entered treatment...
When Selena Gomez first released her song "Back to You," most people (including myself) were convinced the lyrics were about Selena and Justin Bieber's relationship. However, in trying to...
Netta Barzilai sometimes known as simply Netta is an Israeli singer and a looping artist.
She represented Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 2018 in Lisbon, Portugal, after winning season...
A graduate of The Royal Academy of Music, she started writing songs when she was just 12 years old. SuRie has held residencies in Jazz lounges throughout London and...
This is a piece of news which no one was expecting! As it seems and has probably been proven throughout the years, the Eurovision Song Contest doesn’t leave anyone...
Bastille has debuted their new single “Quarter Past Midnight” ... (May 9), and it is, as they say, a tune.
“‘Quarter Past Midnight’ is about trying to capture that moment...
![Pure Water [Explicit] Skepta From the Album Pure Water [Explicit] 7 May 2018](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/PURE-WATER-SKEPTA.jpg "PURE WATER – SKEPTA | Skepta has dropped a new solo track. Scroll down to hear “Pure Water” now.")
Late last year, British grime MC Skepta released his Vicious EP, which made our list of great EPs from 2017, and he’s been pretty quiet since then. He’s just...
![London [Explicit] AJ x Deno feat. EO 4 May 2018](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/LONDON-AJ-DENO-FT-EO.jpg "LONDON – AJ & DENO FT EO")
Beat Freakz
Born and raised in a London
See, fakes get around where I come from
See me no trust them, me love no one
See fakes get around where I come from
Born...
![Fine Girl [Clean] ZIEZIE March 6, 2018](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/FINE-GIRL-ZIEZIE.jpg "FINE GIRL – ZIEZIE | His latest single ‘Fine Girl’ is sitting pretty with 1.5 million Spotify streams, but he strives for so much more with his music.")
Introducing ZieZie, the south London talent with an eclectic sound and dreams to make it big. Though he has only been making music since December 2016, the 19-year-old from...
“Man’s some serious guys, don’t waffle ‘bout crepe,” raps Krept, winding around the Slushie machine on the cocktail bar while Dave, Stefflon Don, Big Narstie and the cream of...
roye Sivan whetted fans’ appetites for his hotly anticipated sophomore album this week by dropping a sexy new single laden with double entendres.
Sivan released the lyric video for...
![This Is America [Explicit] Childish Gambino May 8, 2018](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/This-Is-America-Childish-Gambino.jpg "This Is America – Childish Gambino | Childish Gambino’s “This is America” is the No. 1 song in the country this week, debuting at the top spot of the Billboard Hot 100. It’s a rare feat for such an explicitly political song.")
In my nocturnal version of “This Is America” (not to be confused with David Bowie and Pat Metheny Group’s 1985 hit “This Is Not America,” by the way), I’m...
![Watch [Explicit] Travis Scott feat. Lil Uzi Vert & Kanye West May 4, 2018](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Watch-Travis-Scott-Featuring-Lil-Uzi-Vert-Kanye-West.jpg "Watch – Travis Scott Featuring Lil Uzi Vert & Kanye West | The track was released on Spotify last night, and it’s the very same collaboration that Kanye told fans to expect on Twitter last week.")
Following its first full week of tracking after its May 4 release, "Watch" arrives with 23.8 million U.S. streams and 15,000 downloads sold in the week ending May 10,...
Luke Combs surprised fans with a studio version of "Beautiful Crazy" on May 4. The song will be featured on his upcoming deluxe album, This One's for You Too...
"Youth" is the third single from Mendes' self-titled third studio album, set for release May 25. The singer has discussed the slew of influences that can be heard on...
Charlie Puth and Kehlani dropped the music video for their collaboration "Done For Me" Monday (Apr. 23), directed by RJ Sanchez and Brendan Vaughan. The disco-tinged influences of the...
![Gucci Flip Flops (feat. Lil Yachty) [Explicit] Bhad Bhabie From the Album Gucci Flip Flops (feat. Lil Yachty) [Explicit] March 28, 2018](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Gucci-Flip-Flops-Bhad-Bhabie-Featuring-Lil-Yachty.jpg "Gucci Flip Flops – Bhad Bhabie Featuring Lil Yachty | “Gucci Flip Flops” follows Bhad Bhabie’s 2017 singles “These Heaux” and “Hi Bich,” which appeared on Billboard’s Hot 100.")
Today with a retro video for her Lil Yachty collaboration "Gucci Flip Flops" that drops Danielle Bregoli into a retro universe that seems to borrow from throwback TV shows...
![Barbie Tingz [Explicit] Nicki Minaj April 12, 2018](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Barbie-Tingz-Nicki-Minaj.jpg "Barbie Tingz – Nicki Minaj | “Barbie Tingz” features some of Nicki’s coldest trash talk in a minute.")
Nicki Minaj was forced to cancel a planned event celebrating her appearance on Saturday Night Level due to overwhelming ticket sales. All is not completely lost however. Nicki plans...
When Brett Young returned to his native California to film his music video for "Mercy," the weather was as perfect as can be and the scenery was breathtaking --...
![Preach [Explicit] Youngboy Never Broke Again From the Album Until Death Call My Name [Explicit] April 27, 2018](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Preach-YoungBoy-Never-Broke-Again.jpg "Preach – YoungBoy Never Broke Again | Until Death Call My Name is the debut studio album by American rapper YoungBoy Never Broke Again.")
Complex has shared the latest episode of Sneaker Shopping, this week featuring 18-year-old rapper, YoungBoy Never Broke Again. While browsing the shelves of Stadium Goods in New York City,...
As it stands now, Malone’s sophomore studio effort holds the record for the most streams in a single week in the U.S., with over 431 million streams to its...
On Friday night (Jan. 19), the Toronto rapper surprise-dropped two new songs -- "God's Plan" and "Diplomatic Immunity" -- under the title Scary Hours. The pair of songs are...
![Paradise George Ezra From the Album Staying at Tamara's [Explicit] 19 Jan 2018](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/PARADISE-GEORGE-EZRA.jpg "PARADISE – GEORGE EZRA | Ezra explains that “‘Paradise’ started life as a melody that I couldn’t get out of my head…")
‘Paradise’ was released earlier this month and is the second track to be taken from Ezra’s upcoming second album ‘Staying At Tamara’s’, out on March 23. Previous single ‘Don’t...
“The Greatest Showman” just won a Golden Globe for its original song “This is Me,” written by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul and performed by Keala Settle. Will the...
Said Scott: “You Are The Reason started out as a song about something completely different than what it is now. It was originally written from a fragile place of...
![17 [Explicit] Xxxtentacion August 25, 2017](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/61-F8K7KlcL._SS5001.jpg "F**K LOVE – XXXTENTACION FT TRIPPIE REDD The South Florida rapper also unveiled the full tracklist and it appears his song with Trippie Redd is the sole feature on the album.")
Just two days after previewing snippets of his debut album, 17, XXXTENTACION has returned with another small slice of the project, which he revealed on Snapchat. In the video,...
![Shoota [Explicit] [feat. Lil Uzi Vert] Playboi Carti From the Album Die Lit [Explicit] May 11, 2018](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Shoota-Playboi-Carti-Featuring-Lil-Uzi-Vert-100x70.jpg "Shoota – Playboi Carti Featuring Lil Uzi Vert | Playboi Carti decided to come through today and surprise fans with the release of his long awaited debut album Die Lit.")
![Wins & Losses [Explicit] Meek Mill 20 Jul 2017](https://www.americasweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/611KMWCWkDL._SS5001-100x70.jpg "Heavy Heart – Meek Mill 10 Motivational Quotes From Meek Mill’s ‘Wins & Losses’ Album")
