R&B/Hip-Hop Fresh Picks of the Week: Bryson Tiller, Elmiene, Hit-Boy, Karri & More

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10/6/2025

As Taylor Swift’s The Life of a Showgirl consumed the zeitgeist and Nicki Minaj and Cardi B continued to reach caller lows successful their years-long feud, the worlds of hip-hop and R&B kept turning.

On Friday (Oct. 3), Judge Subramanian sentenced Sean “Diddy” Combs to implicit 50 months down bars for violating national prostitution laws. Accounting for clip served, Diddy volition service a small implicit 3 years successful national prison. The justice noted that helium hoped his condemnation would “send a connection to abusers and victims alike that exploitation and unit against women is met with existent accountability.” Two days anterior (Oct. 1), Young Thug, different prima rapper who was recently caught up successful a national investigation, revealed that R&B vocalist Mariah the Scientist broke up with him. “I got broke up, n—a,” helium explained to Adin Ross unrecorded connected stream. “I got a girl. She astir apt don’t got a boyfriend, but I got a girl.”

In lighter news, aft spending immoderate clip laying debased with her caller beau, Dallas Mavericks shooting defender Klay Thompson, Megan Thee Stallion took to socials to tease her caller TikTok-inspired, Total-sampling single. Latto seemingly confirmed immoderate brighter romanticist news, publically claiming 21 Savage arsenic her “husband” aft years of speculation. When asked if she gets bushed of radical inquiring astir 21, Latto replied, “No! My man, my man, my man, my man!” Rounding retired the happier pistillate rap news, Doja Cat graced Saturday Night Live play 51 premiere with performances of “Aaahh Men!” and “Gorgeous,” 2 tracks from her caller Vie album, which precocious debuted astatine No. 4 connected the Billboard 200 (chart dated Oct. 11).

With Fresh Picks, Billboard aims to item immoderate of the champion and astir absorbing caller sounds crossed R&B and hip-hop — from a standout from the second-half of Bryson Tiller’s treble LP to a creaseless caller collaboration betwixt Karri and Kehlani. Be definite to cheque retired this week’s Fresh Picks successful our Spotify playlist below.

Freshest Find: Bryson Tiller, “I Need Her”

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