The Wrap Up: Hip-Hop Wired’s Top 10 Songs Of The Week (9/12/14) [Listen]

Usher in the weekend properly with the best audible treats as of recent via The Wrap Up: Hip-Hop Wired’s Top 10 Songs Of The Week.

A few last minute releases made the cypher complete this time around, but per usual, the final result is a balanced assortment of records. From trunk rattling trap hits to records dedicated to women to soulful displays of lyricism, there’s enough material here to create a proper playlist.

Hit the jump to hear The Wrap Up.

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10. Young Thug ft. Rich Homie Quan – “Pull Up”

Producer: N/A

Representing Rich Gang are Thugga and Quan, who have become quite the formidable duo.

9. Raekwon – “You Used to Love Me”

Producer: N/A

If only this were an actual remix from ’95.

8. Consequence ft. Kid Capri & Kid Ink – “You Should Bounce”

Producer: The Produce Section & Consequence

This cut is a heater off of Cons’ slick line about Magic Johnson’s son alone. Sorry Magic.

7. Big Sean – “Paradise”

Producer: Mike WiLL Made It

Sean Don debuted four new records this afternoon. The Mike WiLL-produced cut above is the immediate standout.

6. MC Lyte ft. Common – “Dear John”

Producer: Loudbox

Hip-Hop veterans give an audible class of lyricism and speaker to a great purpose on this cut.

5. J.I.D x 6LACK ft. India Shawn – “Mourning Star”

Producer: N/A

Let the track above be proof that Atlanta is one of the most promising scenes in rap music. Don’t say that we didn’t forewarn you.

4. Audio Push – “Reppin”

Producer: Hit-Boy

HS87’s resident dynamic duo kept their weekly song series going with this hard-hitting anthem.

3. OG Maco ft. Migos – “F*CKEMx3”

Producer: DUCKO MCFLI

Quite frankly, this is the kind of music that inspires aggressive behavior. Nothing more, nothing less… and we love it.

2. Wale ft. Jeremih – “The Body

Producer: N/A

The MMG rapper caters to the ladies with this record from The Album About Nothing.

1. Vince Staples – “Hands Up”

Producer: No I.D.

Staples’ is one of the more talented newcomers. But he’s especially sharp when he’s articulating his perceptions into socially charged rhymes.