Alternative hip hop releases, week 44

This week in alternative hip hop, Anderson .Paak and Cordae launch their collaborative project Heavy is the crown, marking a strong debut in the charts. New releases from Shabazz Palaces, The Midnight Hour, and Curren$y featuring Rome Streetz highlight innovative production and genre-blending artistry. Artists like $NOT, Homeboy Sandman, and Milo explore introspective themes, while legacy acts such as De La Soul and the Beastie Boys are revisited in reflective retrospectives. The landscape also includes a spotlight on Drake’s support for K-Os and a deep dive into Twenty One Pilots’ festival setlist.

1. 01

   Anderson .Paak, Cordae

   Cordae Shows Off 18-Month Body Transformation He Underwent During Anderson .Paak Joint Album

   Oct 29 · 2 outlets

2. 02

   Shabazz Palaces, Ishmael Butler

   Shabazz Palaces announces new LP

   Oct 28 · 2 outlets

3. 03

   Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, A Tribe Called Quest, Jazz Is Dead

   Ali Shaheed Muhammad On Jazz Is Dead, And The Legacy Of A Tribe Called Quest

   Oct 28 · 2 outlets

4. 04

   $NOT

   Slow JamZzz – Song by $NOT

   Nov 1 · 1 outlet

5. 05

   Cordae, Anderson .Paak

   Cordae & Anderson .Paak debut at No. 1 on Top Rap Albums with 'Heavy Is The Crown'

   Nov 4 · 3 outlets

6. 06

   k‐os, Drake

   Drake Financed K-Os’s BLackneck With Hundreds Of Thousands

   Oct 31 · 1 outlet

7. 07

   Beastie Boys

   Nos 50 albums préférés des années 80 : 49. Beastie Boys – Paul’s Boutique (1989)

   Oct 31 · 1 outlet

8. 08

   Curren$y, Rome Streetz, Harry Fraud

   The Telethon – Song by Curren$y featuring Rome Streetz (Prod. by Harry Fraud)

   Oct 30 · 1 outlet

9. 09

   Homeboy Sandman

   Parking Spot – Song by Homeboy Sandman

   Oct 28 · 1 outlet

10. 10

    Milo

    Milo décline la foi en quatre mouvements, de « Ça va aller » à « Je te connais »

    Oct 28 · 1 outlet

11. 11

    De La Soul, Posdnuos

    De La Soul’s Posdnuos And The Enduring Spirit Of ‘Stakes Is High’

    Oct 27 · 1 outlet

12. 12

    Callix

    Callix ft. Retro.Digital - Girls and Gang [Audio]

    Oct 26 · 1 outlet

13. 13

    twenty one pilots

    See the full setlist for Twenty One Pilots’ festival tour

    Oct 26 · 1 outlet

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