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It’s time to tap in with the latest hip-hop offerings on another new music Friday. This week, a young Chicago upstart releases his sophomore mixtape, a TDE spitta drops his first full-length project on the label, a Drake signee returns with a new project and more.BabyChiefDoIt Drops Zoo Life MixtapeChicago has steadily been producing young new artists and BabyChiefDoIt is up next. The 16-year-old Windy City native drops his sophomore mixtape Zoo Life, the follow-up to 2024’s Animals Only. The 13-song project features guest appearances from Babyfxce E, Warhol.SS and more. The tape includes the previously released single “Why Would I”…

HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Prince Williams / Getty While facing a high-profile murder-for-hire case, Lil Durk has found strength in his faith, and he’s helping others do the same. On April 18, the Chicago rapper’s father, Dontay Banks, shared during an interview that Durk is maintaining a strong spiritual foundation as he prepares for trial later this year. In fact, according to Banks, Durk has guided 13 fellow inmates to convert to Islam during his time behind bars. “Durk’s in a focused space,” Banks said. “He’s been reading, praying, and helping others turn their lives around.”  The 32-year-old rapper,…

Megan Thee Stallion put out two acts of her self-titled album last year, the regular and a deluxe. She’s never really been one to drop a project and go into hiding and make fans wait long for new music though and true to character, tonight she’s back with a brand new single.After teasing it for just over a week now through a pair of big Coachella performances, the Houston rapper returns to drop ‘Whenever’.The song comes along with a creative video featuring some twerking of course. Watch it below.