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From Griselda to Freddie Gibbs to Megan Thee Stallion to Run The Jewels to Flo Milli to Pop Smoke to Armand Hammer to J Hus, there's been so much great rap music this year. Here are our picks for the 50 best albums...

It's the rising Milwaukee rapper/singer's first project for Quality Control.

This week's playlist includes new music by Converge, Haviah Mighty, Bartees Strange, Thou & Emma Ruth Rundle, Every Time I Die, JPEGMAFIA, The Armed, Julia Jacklin, Bill Callahan & Bonnie 'Prince' Billy, and more.

You can probably guess #1.

As you might expect from one of the last big music magazines still in print, it's heavy on mainstream pop and classic rock, including Taylor Swift, Bob Dylan, Lady Gaga, Bruce Springsteen, BTS, Ariana Grande, Miley Cyrus, Selena Gomez, Halsey, The Weeknd, Paul McCartney, and AC/DC.

This week's Notable Releases include the hugely anticipated Megan Thee Stallion album, plus Shygirl, Fuck The Facts, Planes Mistaken For Stars offshoot Blunt Razors, Liturgy, I Am The Avalanche, Roc Marciano, and more...

2020 was the year Megan Thee Stallion went from a promising newcomer to a superstar. This all happened before 'Good News' came out. Now it's here, and it only raises the bar for her even further.

She also released a video for ”Body.”

The album comes out this Friday.

Listen to new songs by Jhay Cortez, Porridge Radio (Leonard Cohen cover) Kokoroko, Haviah Mighty, Phony Ppl/Joey Bada$$, City Girls, Valerie June, Peter Bjorn and John, Jessica Lea Mayfield, and more...