Saba
Planet Giza "WYD" single artrowk Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Pusha T's It's Almost Dry is one of NPR Music's top 20 hip-hop albums of 2022. Photo Illustration: Jackie Lay/NPR/Derek White/Getty Images for The Recording Academy hide caption
Saba (left), Lizzo (center) and Rosalía have released some of our favorite songs of the year so far. Collage by Estefanía Mitre / NPR/Photos courtesy of the artists hide caption
Nearly four years after his critically acclaimed 2018 album, CARE FOR ME, Chicago rapper Saba released his third studio project, FEW GOOD THINGS, on Feb. 4, 2022. Dawit N.M./Courtesy of the artist hide caption
The 2 Chainz full-length Dope Don't Sell Itself is on our shortlist of the best albums out on Feb. 4. The Atlanta rapper says it'll be his final trap album. Wynton Harvey/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Tiny Desk concert with Madisen Ward And The Mama Bear Morgan McCloy/NPR hide caption
Rico Nasty is one of the leading voices in the current style of hip-hop that adopts elements from hardcore and punk rock. Rich Fury/Getty Images for Coachella hide caption
Rihanna performs with Pharrell Williams at her fifth annual Diamond Ball on Sept. 12, 2019. This January marks four years since her last full-length release. Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images hide caption
Saba, Noname and Smino as Ghetto Sage. Mark Peaced/Courtesy of the Artist hide caption
Saba performs a Tiny Desk Concert on Sept. 6, 2018 (Morgan Noelle Smith/NPR). Morgan Noelle Smith/NPR hide caption
Saba's new album, Bucket List Project, comes out Oct. 27. Bryan Allen Lamb/Courtesy of the artist hide caption