Best New Tracks: MIKE x Tony Seltzer, Kali Uchis, Kid Cudi, and More

As the week in music comes to a close, Hypebeast has rounded up the best projects for the latest installment of Best New Tracks.This time around, longform releases include albums from MIKE x Tony Seltzer, Kali Uchis, billy woods, and Provoker, with an EP coming from André 3000 and a mixtape coming from PinkPantheress.Singles, on the other hand, stem from Kid Cudi, Ovrkast, Miley Cyrus and Kacy Hill with a remix of The Weeknd x Playboi Carti's "Timeless" coming from Doechii.MIKE x Tony Seltzer – Pinball IIBack from the underground arrives rapper/producer duo MIKE and Tony Seltzer with the follow-up to last year's Pinball. The project's successor, Pinball II, spans 17 tracks and sees return features from Niontay and Earl Sweatshirt, as well as contributions from Sideshow and Lunchbox.Spotify | Apple MusicPinkPantheress – Fancy ThatAfter a nostalgic rollout, the internet's favorite it-girl, PinkPantheress, has lifted the veil on her latest studio project. Her anticipated mixtape, dubbed Fancy That, features nine new solo cuts from the songstress, almost all of which are longer than two minutes.Spotify | Apple MusicKali Uchis – Sincerely,The ethereal Kali Uchis has graced us with another otherworldly longform studio offering. Entitled Sincerely, the project is a highly personal one from Uchis, and comes preceded by pre-release singles "Sunshine & Rain..." and "ILYSMIH."Spotify | Apple MusicProvoker – MausoleumBay Area-based post-punk Provoker has presented its latest studio delivery, Mausoleum.Spotify | Apple MusicAndré 3000 – 7 piano sketchesJust minutes ahead of returning to the Met Gala carpet with a piano on his bag and trash bag in his hand, the typically elusive André 3000 dropped off a surprise EP 7 piano sketches. The musician jokingly refers to the seven-track project as "the worst rap album ever," as it's all instrumental and no words.Spotify | Apple Musicbilly woods – GOLLIWOG Another big release for the underground. billy woods has presented his latest full-length delivery: GOLLIWOG. Lead singles like "Misery," "BLK ZMBY" and "Lead Paint Test" paved the way for the rapper's raucous new release.Spotify | Apple MusicKid Cudi – "Neverland"Kid Cudi lifted the veil on his first studio single in 2025. Cudder revealed the cover art for “Neverland” – which is also the title of his short film set to debut at the Tribeca Film Festival later this year – on the heels of a few listening events out west.Spotify | Apple MusicKacy Hill – "Please Don't Cry"After dropping off the single "When in Rome," Kacy Hill has followed up with a new offering, "Please Don't Cry."Spotify | Apple MusicOvrkast. – "I'm On"As he readies his next studio LP, Ovrkast. has lifted the veil on another single ahead of the project. "I'm On" follows up "Small Talk" with Samara Cyn.Spotify | Apple MusicTyla – "Bliss"On the heels of another major Met Gala slay, Tyla has dropped off new single "Bliss."Spotify | Apple MusicDoechii x The Weeknd x Playboi Carti – "Timeless" RemixMarking the first link-up between The Swamp Princess and The Weekend – albeit unofficial – Doechii has laid down a verse on "Timeless."Spotify | Apple MusicBas x The Hics x Ab-Soul – "Norbit"After dropping off "Everyday Ppl," the duo Bas and The Hics have returned. This time around, they've enlisted Ab-Soul for new single "Norbit."Spotify | Apple MusicMiley Cyrus – "More to Lose"With the release of Something Beautiful nearing, Miley has shared the latest single in the lineup: "More to Lose."Spotify | Apple MusicClick here to view full gallery at Hypebeast

May 9, 2025 - 14:03

Best New Tracks: MIKE x Tony Seltzer, Kali Uchis, Kid Cudi, and More

As the week in music comes to a close, Hypebeast has rounded up the best projects for the latest installment of Best New Tracks.

This time around, longform releases include albums from MIKE x Tony Seltzer, Kali Uchis, billy woods, and Provoker, with an EP coming from André 3000 and a mixtape coming from PinkPantheress.

Singles, on the other hand, stem from Kid Cudi, Ovrkast, Miley Cyrus and Kacy Hill with a remix of The Weeknd x Playboi Carti's "Timeless" coming from Doechii.

MIKE x Tony Seltzer – Pinball II

Back from the underground arrives rapper/producer duo MIKE and Tony Seltzer with the follow-up to last year's Pinball. The project's successor, Pinball II, spans 17 tracks and sees return features from Niontay and Earl Sweatshirt, as well as contributions from Sideshow and Lunchbox.
Spotify | Apple Music

PinkPantheress – Fancy That

After a nostalgic rollout, the internet's favorite it-girl, PinkPantheress, has lifted the veil on her latest studio project. Her anticipated mixtape, dubbed Fancy That, features nine new solo cuts from the songstress, almost all of which are longer than two minutes.
Spotify | Apple Music

Kali Uchis – Sincerely,

The ethereal Kali Uchis has graced us with another otherworldly longform studio offering. Entitled Sincerely, the project is a highly personal one from Uchis, and comes preceded by pre-release singles "Sunshine & Rain..." and "ILYSMIH."
Spotify | Apple Music

Provoker – Mausoleum

Bay Area-based post-punk Provoker has presented its latest studio delivery, Mausoleum.
Spotify | Apple Music

André 3000 – 7 piano sketches

Just minutes ahead of returning to the Met Gala carpet with a piano on his bag and trash bag in his hand, the typically elusive André 3000 dropped off a surprise EP 7 piano sketches. The musician jokingly refers to the seven-track project as "the worst rap album ever," as it's all instrumental and no words.
Spotify | Apple Music

billy woods – GOLLIWOG

Another big release for the underground. billy woods has presented his latest full-length delivery: GOLLIWOG. Lead singles like "Misery," "BLK ZMBY" and "Lead Paint Test" paved the way for the rapper's raucous new release.
Spotify | Apple Music

Kid Cudi – "Neverland"

Kid Cudi lifted the veil on his first studio single in 2025. Cudder revealed the cover art for “Neverland” – which is also the title of his short film set to debut at the Tribeca Film Festival later this year – on the heels of a few listening events out west.
Spotify | Apple Music

Kacy Hill – "Please Don't Cry"

After dropping off the single "When in Rome," Kacy Hill has followed up with a new offering, "Please Don't Cry."
Spotify | Apple Music

Ovrkast. – "I'm On"

As he readies his next studio LP, Ovrkast. has lifted the veil on another single ahead of the project. "I'm On" follows up "Small Talk" with Samara Cyn.
Spotify | Apple Music

Tyla – "Bliss"

On the heels of another major Met Gala slay, Tyla has dropped off new single "Bliss."
Spotify | Apple Music

Doechii x The Weeknd x Playboi Carti – "Timeless" Remix

Marking the first link-up between The Swamp Princess and The Weekend – albeit unofficial – Doechii has laid down a verse on "Timeless."
Spotify | Apple Music

Bas x The Hics x Ab-Soul – "Norbit"

After dropping off "Everyday Ppl," the duo Bas and The Hics have returned. This time around, they've enlisted Ab-Soul for new single "Norbit."
Spotify | Apple Music

Miley Cyrus – "More to Lose"

With the release of Something Beautiful nearing, Miley has shared the latest single in the lineup: "More to Lose."
Spotify | Apple Music

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