Today is Friday, which means there are a ton of new releases to look forward to from some of your favorite Hip-Hop artists. To help you unwind and enjoy the weekend, check out VIBE’s picks of songs and albums you should hear and add to your soundtrack of weekend festivities.

Joey Bada$$ – ‘Lonely At The Top’

On Lonely At The Top , Joey Bada$$ returns with the poise of a seasoned heavyweight, opting for precision over bravado after his recent coast-to-coast sparring in the name of rap supremacy.

The album is a welcome return from one of hip-hop’s more formidable lyricists, who sounds reinvigorated yet contemplative. He makes a grand entrance on “Dark Aura,” his lyrical command riding effortlessly over a plush Chuck Strangers and Moo Latte production.

Standouts like “Highroller,” featu

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