East coast hip hop releases, week 43

This week in East Coast hip hop, new albums and visual projects highlight the genre's enduring depth and diversity. Che Noir reflects on motherhood in 'It Takes A Village,' while Westside Gunn unveils 'Heelmatic' and A$AP Rocky shares two new videos from 'Don't Be Dumb.' Collaborations across generations emerge, from De La Soul’s rare J Dilla remix to Erick The Architect’s track featuring Ghostface Killah and Fergie Baby. Meanwhile, legacy figures like Pusha T and Method Man continue to shape the conversation, and new releases from Adrian Younge, Wale, and others underscore the scene’s vibrant momentum.

1. 01

   Ché Noir

   Che Noir announces album 'It Takes A Village'

   Oct 24 · 3 outlets

2. 02

   Westside Gunn

   Westside Gunn announces new album Heelmatic

   Oct 22 · 3 outlets

3. 03

   A$AP Rocky

   A$AP Rocky Releases Surreal Visual for 'Shroom Clouds'

   Oct 19 · 3 outlets

4. 04

   50 Cent, Rick Ross

   50 Cent's 'Street Fighter' Tops Box Office With $31 Million Debut

   Oct 19 · 2 outlets

5. 05

   Pusha T, Clipse

   Pusha T Says Clipse's 'Let God Sort Em Out' Is Better Than 'Hell Hath No Fury'

   Oct 24 · 2 outlets

6. 06

   A$AP Rocky

   A$AP Rocky Releases 'SWAT TEAM' Video from 'Don't Be Dumb'

   Oct 22 · 2 outlets

7. 07

   Wale

   Wale Announces WNBA Finals 2026 Anthem

   Oct 20 · 2 outlets

8. 08

   ALA.NI, Adrian Younge

   [ Disques ] ALA.NI & Adrian Younge - Proud of Me

   Oct 25 · 1 outlet

9. 09

   Adrian Younge

   [ Disques ] Adrian Younge - Afro-Disco Makossa EP

   Oct 25 · 1 outlet

10. 10

    Ghostface Killah, Fergie, Erick the Architect, Fergie Baby

    YERR – Song by Erick The Architect featuring Ghostface Killah & Fergie Baby

    Oct 23 · 1 outlet

11. 11

    Benny the Butcher, Armani Caesar

    Sephora In Ibiza – Song by Armani Caesar featuring Benny The Butcher

    Oct 23 · 1 outlet

12. 12

    Wiz Khalifa

    The Calm – Song by Wiz Khalifa featuring Jae Harp

    Oct 23 · 1 outlet

13. 13

    Ché Noir

    “It Takes a Village” is Che Noir’s Honest Reflection of Motherhood (Album Review)

    Oct 23 · 1 outlet

14. 14

    French Montana, Stove God Cooks, Max B

    Live and Die – Song by French Montana featuring Stove God Cooks & Max B

    Oct 23 · 1 outlet

15. 15

    Styles P

    The Drop – Song by Styles P

    Oct 22 · 1 outlet

16. 16

    De La Soul, J Dilla, Yasiin Bey, Truth Enola

    De La Soul share previously unreleased J Dilla remix of ‘Stakes is High’, featuring Mos Def and Truth Enola

    Oct 22 · 1 outlet

17. 17

    Method Man, Wu‐Tang Clan

    Method Man sur l’album unique du Wu-Tang : « Je ne le déteste pas »

    Oct 22 · 1 outlet

18. 18

    Kool Keith

    Kool Keith and Rad Brown bring unfiltered underground energy to new EP "No Alias"

    Oct 22 · 1 outlet

19. 19

    Pusha T

    Pusha T Never Expected “The Birds Don’t Sing” To Reach Beyond His Own Grief

    Oct 22 · 1 outlet

20. 20

    Busta Rhymes, J Dilla

    Busta Rhymes Aims To Break Grammy Drought On J Dilla’s Birthday

    Oct 20 · 1 outlet

21. 21

    Cardi B, Kelly Rowland, Latto

    Cardi B Drops Latto For Kelly Rowland In A Not-So-Subtle Lyric Change

    Oct 19 · 1 outlet

22. 22

    Styles P

    Royal Ghost – Song by Styles P

    Oct 19 · 1 outlet

23. 23

    Lord Finesse, Percee P

    Concrete Kings: Lord Finesse vs. Percee P In The Patterson Projects

    Oct 19 · 1 outlet

24. 24

    MF DOOM

    MF DOOM’s Operation: Doomsday remains an underground hip-hop classic

    Oct 19 · 1 outlet

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