Stars Giving Thanks With New Mixtapes

Erykah Badu, Trey Songz, Chris Brown, Rick Ross and more.

Tape Deck the Halls - With holiday season in full gear, our music stars know: we need a soundtrack to interrupt the hum of cookie cutter songs. Check out this slew of new mixtapes to bump for Black Friday, Cyber Monday and beyond.(Photos from left: Michael Loccisano/Getty Images, Ethan Miller/Getty Images for iHeartMedia, Noam Galai/Getty Images for Music Choice)

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Tape Deck the Halls - With holiday season in full gear, our music stars know: we need a soundtrack to interrupt the hum of cookie cutter songs. Check out this slew of new mixtapes to bump for Black Friday, Cyber Monday and beyond.(Photos from left: Michael Loccisano/Getty Images, Ethan Miller/Getty Images for iHeartMedia, Noam Galai/Getty Images for Music Choice)

Trey Songz, To Whom It May Concern - Trigga went "darker" for his birthday tape, holding his own with no major features and Mustard on the beat.(Photos from left: Kevin Winter/Getty Images for iHeartMedia, via @treysongz)

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Trey Songz, To Whom It May Concern - Trigga went "darker" for his birthday tape, holding his own with no major features and Mustard on the beat.(Photos from left: Kevin Winter/Getty Images for iHeartMedia, via @treysongz)

Lil Bibby, Free Crack 3 - This deep-voiced, baby-faced rapper completed his Free Crack trilogy for #CyberWeekend with features from Jeremih, Future, Tink and R. Kelly. Put that on your tongue.(Photos from left: Bennett Raglin/BET/Getty Images, lil bibby via instagram)

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Lil Bibby, Free Crack 3 - This deep-voiced, baby-faced rapper completed his Free Crack trilogy for #CyberWeekend with features from Jeremih, Future, Tink and R. Kelly. Put that on your tongue.(Photos from left: Bennett Raglin/BET/Getty Images, lil bibby via instagram)

Chris Brown, Before the Party - Following that long delay for X, CB is not taking any chances holding back music from #TeamBreezy. He even got Rihanna on a track for this pre-Royalty collection.(Photos from left: by Michael Kovac/Getty Images, chris brown via instagram)

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Chris Brown, Before the Party - Following that long delay for X, CB is not taking any chances holding back music from #TeamBreezy. He even got Rihanna on a track for this pre-Royalty collection.(Photos from left: by Michael Kovac/Getty Images, chris brown via instagram)

Lil Wayne, No Ceilings 2 - Weezy F. is back with Mannie Fresh for original songs on this tape. And he takes on Drake and Future's "Jumpman," The Weeknd's "The Hills" and throwback jam, Eminem's "My Name Is" with unbeweezable freestyles.(Photos from left: Kevin Winter/Getty Images for iHeartMedia, Young Money)

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Lil Wayne, No Ceilings 2 - Weezy F. is back with Mannie Fresh for original songs on this tape. And he takes on Drake and Future's "Jumpman," The Weeknd's "The Hills" and throwback jam, Eminem's "My Name Is" with unbeweezable freestyles.(Photos from left: Kevin Winter/Getty Images for iHeartMedia, Young Money)

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Yo Gotti, CM8: Any Hood America - The Memphis MC returns with the latest installment of his Cocaine Muzik series, and Big Sean is the only feature to clinch a guest spot.(Photos from left: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images, CMG)

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Yo Gotti, CM8: Any Hood America - The Memphis MC returns with the latest installment of his Cocaine Muzik series, and Big Sean is the only feature to clinch a guest spot.(Photos from left: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images, CMG)

Fabolous, Summertime Shootout - It may be almost winter, but Fab wins the cold-weather rap battles with this, which includes a remake of LL Cool J's "Doin' It Well" featuring Nicki Minaj and Trey Songz. Yeah.(Photos from left:  Jason Merritt/Getty Images, fabolous via Instagram)

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Fabolous, Summertime Shootout - It may be almost winter, but Fab wins the cold-weather rap battles with this, which includes a remake of LL Cool J's "Doin' It Well" featuring Nicki Minaj and Trey Songz. Yeah.(Photos from left:  Jason Merritt/Getty Images, fabolous via Instagram)

Rick Ross, Renzel Remixes - Not only did the Bawse remix Adele's "Hello" for this tape, but he also got Chuck D, Lil Wayne, Nas and the MMG crew to kick game. (Photos from left:  Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for BMI, Rick Ross via Instagram)

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Rick Ross, Renzel Remixes - Not only did the Bawse remix Adele's "Hello" for this tape, but he also got Chuck D, Lil Wayne, Nas and the MMG crew to kick game. (Photos from left:  Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for BMI, Rick Ross via Instagram)

Erykah Badu, But You Caint Use My Phone - One time, Badu listened to "Hotline Bling," and it spawned this whole mess of tracks, in part curated by her son Seven, and featuring his father André 3000. It's exactly what the Baduru ordered, we guaran-damn-tee it.(Photos from left: Earl Gibson/BET/Getty Images, Erykah Badu via Instagram)

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Erykah Badu, But You Caint Use My Phone - One time, Badu listened to "Hotline Bling," and it spawned this whole mess of tracks, in part curated by her son Seven, and featuring his father André 3000. It's exactly what the Baduru ordered, we guaran-damn-tee it.(Photos from left: Earl Gibson/BET/Getty Images, Erykah Badu via Instagram)

KRS-One, Now Hear This The Album - This one's not a mixtape, it's an LP, but The Teacha's giving it away at $Free.99 this holiday season (and for $10 if you got it). Worth the mention. And the listen. Stay tuned.(Photos from left: Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images, KRS-One)

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KRS-One, Now Hear This The Album - This one's not a mixtape, it's an LP, but The Teacha's giving it away at $Free.99 this holiday season (and for $10 if you got it). Worth the mention. And the listen. Stay tuned.(Photos from left: Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images, KRS-One)