The 13 best new songs of the week

Week after week there are plenty of new rap songs no matter what time of year. It can be very difficult to stay aware of what’s coming out and also what’s hot, so XXL decided to make things easier for you. Instead of sorting out almost everything that came out this week, we’ve narrowed it down strictly to the best of the week, saving you a ton of time.

Expect to see selections from established stars, the next wave of new talent, newcomers and everyone else. If your song is fiery enough to beat the competition, it will take one of the weekly spots. You can trust us on this one; follow our lead and you’ll never laugh at the auxiliary cord again. Your friends will finally trust you with playlists; it will be wonderful. On top of that, you can check out the latest and greatest songs every week. You’ll always have a place to turn to each week, being sure to find songs that you dig.

Enjoy this week’s roster, featuring new songs from The Weeknd (“Sacrifice”), Gunna (“Mop” with Young Thug), 2 Chainz (“Million Dollars Worth of Game” with 42 Dugg) and more. See you next week.