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‘Song Machine, Season One – Strange Timez’ also features Beck, ScHoolboy Q, JPEGMAFIA, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Fatoumata Diawara, and more.

The annual fest returns to New Orleans in July, and other acts include Bruno Mars, Ari Lennox, Raphael Saadiq, Rapsody, Smino, Goldlink, Leikeli47, and lots more.

While Barack Obama may not be president anymore, he’s still a very busy person, but he also manages to stay pretty on top of pop culture…

This week’s Notable Releases include Stormzy’s anticipated sophomore LP, Duster’s first album in 19 years, and the guest-filled Free Nationals and Kaytranada albums.

Kaytranada, Megan Thee Stallion, Charli XCX, Flatbush Zombies, Taking Back Sunday, TroyBoi, GoldLink, Cashmere Cat, JPEGMAFIA, Channel Tres, Young M.A, 100 gecs, Pussy Riot, Turnstile and more are also on the lineup of the 2020 edition of BUKU.

Kaytranada’s sophomore album comes out Friday, and it features a ton of cool guests, including Pharrell Williams, Tinashe, GoldLink, Estelle, Mick Jenkins, SiR, and more.

Complex’s list is the first major list we’ve seen with the divisive Kanye West album. It also includes a wide variety of other (mostly hip hop and hip hop-adjacent) albums…

YG, Earl Sweatshirt, 21 Savage, BROCKHAMPTON, DaBaby, Daniel Caesar, H.E.R, GoldLink, FKA Twigs, Omar Apollo, GoldLink, Dominic Fike, Yuna, Taco, Domo Genesis, and Tyler, The Creator are among those whose sets will stream live from Camp Flog Gnaw.

The fest includes Kendrick Lamar, J Cole, Travis Scott, Migos, Tyler the Creator, Schoolboy Q, Brockhampton, DaBaby, Megan Thee Stallion, Denzel Curry, and many others.

All the hip hop we posted on BV this week, including Lil’ Kim, Wale, Pusha T, City Girls, Megan Thee Stallion, Gucci Mane, Homeboy Sandman, Smoke DZA/Benny the Butcher, and more.