Things We Loved in Music This Week: August 30

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As the week in music comes to a close, Hypebeast has rounded up the most notable music-related headlines – new releases, live performances, merch drops, fashion and footwear collaborations, and more.

Playboi Carti Announces Antagonist 2.0 Tour With Entirety of Opium

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After a rescheduling and a cancellation of his Antagonist Tour, Playboi Carti has officially announced the long-rumored Antagonist 2 Tour with the entirety of his Opium Label. Kicking off this Fall, Carti is hitting the road with labelmates Ken Carson, Homixide Gang, Destroy Lonely, and Apollo Red for a lengthy North American run.

Rihanna’s R20 Merch Drop

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In honor of 20 years since Rihanna‘s Music Of The Sun debut album, the songstress has unveiled a merch collection she’s called the R20 drop. The release spans apparel, a Rheena figurine, and an R20 boxed vinyl set of all eight of Riri’s studio projects.

Miley Cyrus for Maison Margiela

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For Maison Margiela‘s first-ever face, they tapped none other than Miley Cyrus to lead the Fall/Winter 2025 campaign. Cyrus poses for a series of portraits in the new collection by Paolo Roversi.

Spotify Adds DM Feature

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Spotify‘s newest feature? The ability to DM other users.

Drake Reveals 19 “Somebody Loves Me” Music Videos

After holding a contest for young creatives for the “Somebody Loves Me” music video, Drake and PARTYNEXTDOOR have presented the winning clips. The musicians revealed a grand total of 19 videos for the $ome $exy $ongs 4 U cut.

Aminé Properly Reveals New Balance 2000 “Biblioteca”

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After tapping into the performative male trend for the campaign, Aminé and New Balance have formally revealed their latest collaborative footwear offering. Following up on their book drive – still going down through the first week of September in Portland, Oregon – the pair has revealed the bright green “Biblioteca” sneaker.

Yeat Unveils “COME N GO” Visual

Yeat is continuing to roll out visuals for his recent A DANGEROUS SUMMER EP. The latest in the lineup is a monochromatic music video for “COME N GO.”

Dominic Fike Drops “Great Pretender” Video

A week after delivering his Rocket mixtape, Dominic Fike has lifted the veil on the official music video for the fan-favorite song “Great Pretender.”

Supreme’s Music-Heavy New Drop

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This week, Supreme formally unveiled its Fall/Winter 2025 collection, which sees a heavy music influence, featuring collaborations with Wu-Tang Clan and Michael Jackson.

Tyler, the Creator Drops “Sucka Free” Video

Tyler, the Creator has dropped off his latest DON’T TAP THE GLASS visual. Leaning into a lo-fi, early 2000s aesthetic comes the “Sucka Free” music video, directed by longtime collaborator Jasper Dolphin.