Best Songs of The Week: ft. Benny The Butcher, Fly Anakin, and More
The Round-Up is Okayplayer’s weekly playlist of the best songs in the worlds of hip-hop and R&B. This week’s set features new music from Benny The Butcher, Fly Anakin, Georgia Anne Muldrow, The Alchemist, and more.
Scroll through selections from this week’s sequence of the best songs below and subscribe to Okayplayer’s Spotify channel today.
Pink Siifu featuring Big Rube, Liv.e, Nick Hakim, V.C.R., and DJ Harrsion – “Gumbo 4 The Folks, Hold On! (Remix)”
Pink Siifu treats his GUMBO! opener to a syrupy recalibration on the newly released deluxe edition of the album, which is out today via Dynamite Hill/Good Partners with 10 new tracks.
Fly Anakin – “Grammy Snubnose”
Fly Anakin goes full galaxy brain on this lush selection from his debut full-length album, Frank, which is out today via Lex Records.
The Alchemist featuring Kool G Rap – “Diesel”
Alchemist supplies the legendary Kool G Rap with a silk-smooth loop on this easy-burning loosie.
Lucky Daye – “Cherry Forest”
Lucky Daye taps into the eternal magic of the soulful Motown sitar on this midtempo earworm from his new album, Candy Drip, which is out today via RCA.
Elzhi and Georgia Anne Muldrow – “Already Gone”
Elzhi and Georgia Anne Muldrow cook up a potent and funk-forward heater. Their new collaborative album, Zhigeist, is out today via Nature Sounds.
FloFilz and Jerome Thomas – “Sensitive”
FloFilz and Jerome Thomas join forces on an entrancingly melancholic one-off.
Benny The Butcher – “Thowy’s Revenge”
Benny The Butcher lights up an anthemic Alchemist production on this selection from the Buffalo rapper’s new album, Tana Talk 4, out today via Griselda/EMPIRE.
Jay Worthy and Larry June – “Leave It Up To Me”
Jay Worthy and Larry June trade plot points from their respective come-ups on this silky new single.