New Hip-Hop Albums Released November 13, 2026: Offset, Sleepy Hallow, Westside Gunn & More

Hip-hop has a packed release day on Friday, November 13, 2026, with established stars, underground favorites, and independent artists delivering new projects. Offset, Sleepy Hallow, Westside Gunn, Benny the Butcher, Wiz Khalifa, and Boldy James are among the names competing for listeners’ attention.

The lineup covers several different sounds, from Atlanta trap and Brooklyn drill to Detroit street rap and experimental underground hip-hop. Griselda and its extended circle also have a particularly busy release day, with projects from Westside Gunn, Benny the Butcher, and Boldy James.

Here’s a breakdown of the major hip-hop albums and projects arriving today.

Mainstream Rap and Trap Releases

1. Offset –

GMFU (Got Me F**ked Up)

Label: Motown Records | 18 tracks

Offset returns with GMFU, his fourth solo studio album. The 18-track project brings together a notable collection of collaborators, including Quavo, Don Toliver, Gunna, Tommy Richman, Loe Shimmy, and OsamaSon.

One of the biggest talking points is the reunion between Offset and Quavo. The former Migos members appear together on “R4W” and “Why Not,” giving fans two opportunities to hear them reconnect on the same project.

Don Toliver also appears on “Every Night,” while Gunna joins Offset on “Spit Propane.” The album arrives after a delay from its original October release date.

2. Sleepy Hallow –

STILL SLEEP ??

Label: Winners Circle | 23 tracks

Brooklyn drill artist Sleepy Hallow returns with STILL SLEEP ??, a 23-track project that follows his 2021 debut album Still Sleep?.

The album continues his combination of melodic delivery, drill influences, and street-focused songwriting. Its guest appearances include Nigerian superstar Davido, DDG, and Loe Shimmy.

Davido appears on “Sad Face,” while Loe Shimmy joins Sleepy Hallow on “Fallin’.” The project gives the Brooklyn rapper another opportunity to expand his sound while maintaining the style that helped establish his following.

3. Wiz Khalifa –

Cool

Label: Taylor Gang | 14 tracks

Wiz Khalifa adds another project to his catalogue with Cool. The 14-track release maintains the relaxed musical identity associated with the Taylor Gang rapper.

The project features Jae Harp and Stixx, while longtime collaborators Sledgren and E. Dan contribute to its production.

Wiz continues to build on his established approach to laid-back rap, bringing another full-length release to this week’s hip-hop lineup.

4. Belly Gang Kushington –

GOOD DOPE SELLS ITSELF

12 tracks

Atlanta rapper Belly Gang Kushington arrives with GOOD DOPE SELLS ITSELF, a 12-track project featuring an impressive guest lineup.

The album includes appearances from 21 Savage, Summer Walker, Wale, and YFN Lucci. Its combination of Southern rap names and R&B collaborations gives the project a broad range of featured voices.

Griselda and East Coast Street Rap

5. Westside Gunn –

HEELMATIC

Label: Griselda / Mass Appeal | 16 tracks

Westside Gunn returns with HEELMATIC, a 16-track album that continues his wrestling-inspired approach to hip-hop branding and storytelling.

The title plays on his longstanding fascination with professional wrestling, particularly the role of the heel: the antagonist who embraces being the villain.

The project features appearances from Nas, Rome Streetz, Stove God Cook$, Benny the Butcher, and Conway the Machine.

The album also marks an important step in Westside Gunn’s career as his first project under the Mass Appeal partnership alongside his own Griselda imprint.

6. Benny the Butcher, Black Soprano Family & Fuego Base –

A Friend of Ours 2

Label: Black Soprano Family / Perfect Time | 10 tracks

Benny the Butcher brings back the A Friend of Ours series with a new collaborative project alongside Black Soprano Family and Fuego Base.

The 10-track release continues the crew-focused street-rap approach associated with Benny and his Buffalo collective.

The project features appearances from Elcamino, Rick Hyde, Sule, OT The Real, and Flames Dot Malik. It gives the Black Soprano Family roster another opportunity to showcase its artists while keeping Benny at the center of the release.

7. Boldy James –

Bentayga Genesis

Label: Royal House Records | 12 tracks

Detroit rapper Boldy James delivers Bentayga Genesis, a 12-track project built around production from Roger Goodman.

Known for his detailed street narratives and understated delivery, Boldy continues his tradition of working closely with producers to establish a consistent sound across an album.

The project features Detroit collaborators Icewear Vezzo and Sada Baby on “50 Summers,” bringing additional regional representation to the release.

Detroit and Midwest Hip-Hop

8. Babyface Ray –

Unf

ckwitable 2*

Detroit rapper Babyface Ray returns with the sequel to his Unfckwitable* project.

The release continues his laid-back delivery and luxury-focused street-rap approach. One of its highlighted tracks is “Nigel Sylvester,” featuring fellow Detroit rapper Veeze.

The project gives Babyface Ray another opportunity to strengthen his position within Detroit’s current rap movement.

9. Tay-K –

#MonstersUnderMyBed

Texas rapper Tay-K returns with #MonstersUnderMyBed, a new project that arrives years after his breakout release Santana World.

The release brings his name back into the hip-hop conversation and adds another chapter to a catalogue that has attracted attention since his early career.

Underground and Alternative Hip-Hop

10. Aesop Rock & Blockhead –

Trouble Mountain

Label: Rhymesayers | 17 tracks

Underground hip-hop veteran Aesop Rock reconnects with longtime producer Blockhead for Trouble Mountain.

The 17-track album follows their earlier collaborative project Garbology. Blockhead’s production provides the foundation for Aesop Rock’s dense lyricism and unconventional storytelling.

Guest appearances include Open Mike Eagle, Hanni El Khatib, Cavalier, Baby Dayliner, and 4-IZE.

11. MED –

Believe And Never Grieve

Label: Bang Ya Head ENT | 14 tracks

West Coast rapper MED delivers Believe And Never Grieve, a 14-track solo album that brings together several collaborators from across the scene.

The project features Blu, BJ The Chicago Kid, ICECOLDBISHOP, Big Twins, and bassist MonoNeon.

MED’s background in the Stones Throw circle and his previous work with Madlib and Blu give the release an interesting connection to the West Coast underground.

12. ZelooperZ & Black Noi$e –

Pin Breakers

Detroit rapper ZelooperZ joins producer Black Noi$e for Pin Breakers, a collaborative project that brings together two distinctive voices from the city’s alternative hip-hop scene.

The project also features Danny Brown on “Nostradamus,” adding another Detroit connection to the release.

13. Tezzus –

MØMMA BØYZ

Tezzus adds MØMMA BØYZ to the November 13 hip-hop release lineup. The project expands the day’s selection beyond the more established names, bringing another release into the mix for listeners exploring newer and independent rap acts.

14. Cardo Got Wings –

Run 4 Your Life

Producer Cardo Got Wings also arrives with Run 4 Your Life. Known for his work across modern hip-hop, Cardo brings his name to the album release calendar with a project of his own.

More Hip-Hop Releases Worth Checking Out

Other projects appearing on the November 13 release slate include:

  • Montana 700 – Reminiscing
  • Blackhaine – Saints In The Wethouse
  • Bruiser Wolf & Conductor Williams – The Dealer Wins

These releases add more independent, underground, and experimental sounds to an already crowded Friday.

A Big Friday for Hip-Hop

Offset and Sleepy Hallow bring two of the most prominent mainstream releases, while Westside Gunn, Benny the Butcher, and Boldy James give underground and street-rap fans plenty to explore.

The day also highlights the range of hip-hop’s current landscape. From Aesop Rock and Blockhead’s long-running creative partnership to MED’s West Coast connections and the Detroit collaborations on Pin Breakers, November 13 offers a diverse collection of full-length projects.

Whether listeners are checking for major collaborations, regional rap, or independent releases, this week’s album lineup has plenty to keep them occupied.

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