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Lil Durk, Keri Hilson and YG Returns to “2004”

Dende and Naomi Sharon also drop new releases.

For this New Music Friday, there are more musical comebacks and debuts to hear. R&B legend Keri Hilson leans into romance for her “Bae” on a long-awaited single. Lorine Chia chooses herself on her first track in three years, titled “This Time.” Lil Durk and YG go inward on their respective new releases.

Read on for more releases from Momo Boyd, Dende, Naomi Sharon, Joeboy and more.

Lil Durk - “Deep Thoughts”

Although behind bars, Lil Durk opens up on his ninth album, “Deep Thoughts,” which features Jhené Aiko, Future, Lil Baby and Hunxho.

YG feat. Buddy and The Gang - “2004”

West coast rhymer YG goes back in time alongside Buddy and The Gang on “2004,” giving a shocking confession about being sexually assaulted as a child.

Keri Hilson - “Bae”

She’s back! R&B singer-songwriter Keri Hilson gets affectionate for her “Bae” on her first solo single in fifteen years, set to appear on her third album, “We Need to Talk.”

Isaiah Falls feat. Odeal - “Searching”

R&B crooner Isaiah Falls announces his upcoming album, “LVRS Paradise,” with the lovestruck single “Searching,” which features Afrobeats artist Odeal.

Naomi Sharon - “Can We Do This Over”

OVO Sound vocalist Naomi Sharon magically takes on an acoustic on her first single of 2025, “Can We Do This Over.”

Aqyila - “Falling Into Place”

Toronto R&B singer Aqyila unveils her debut album, “Falling Into Place,” cementing herself among the genre's greats.

Yaya Bey feat. Father Philis - “merlot & grigio”

Alt-R&B act Yaya Bey homages her Caribbean roots on the Soca-tinged “Merlot & Grigio,” where reggae artist Father Philis joins her.

Momo Boyd - “American Love Song”

One-fourth of sibling alt-rock band Infinity Song, musician Momo Boyd embarks on her solo era over the delicate acoustics of “American Love Song.”

d4vd - “What Are You Waiting For”

Alternative artist d4vd continues the release of his debut album, “Withered,” with the energetic and poppy new single “What Are You Waiting For.”

Dende - “I am, because you are…”

R&B singer Dende creates a masterpiece made with love on her new EP, “I am, because you are…” with Roy Woods and LUCIIA as features.

Autumn Paige - “Down the Rabbit Hole”

R&B singer Autumn Paige gets lost in love on her expansive new EP, “Down the Rabbit Hole.” 

Lorine Chia - “This Time”

After a three-year hiatus, R&B chanteuse Lorine Chia marks a new chapter on her comeback single, “This Time.”

Joeboy - “Viva LaVida”

Afrobeats artist Joeboy finds freedom in the unpredictable and represents Nigeria to the fullest on his sumptuous new album, “Viva LaVida.”

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