Little Simz Dropping New EP Next Week

NewsLittle Simz Dropping New EP Next WeekSugar Girl follows the UK rapper’s LotusBy Jazz MonroeApril 30, 2026Photo by Jeremy Ngatho ColeSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this storyLittle Simz has a new EP just around the corner. Sugar Girl, her first release since last year’s Lotus, arrives next Friday, May 8, via AWAL. She shared a teaser, with a verse from an unreleased song, via Instagram yesterday. Watch that below.Sugar Girl is the latest in a string of stopgap EPs from Simz, the last of which was Drop 7 in 2024, just over a year after No Thank You. Since Lotus, she has helmed an edition of London’s prestigious Meltdown festival, toured North America, and acted alongside Cillian Murphy in Steve, the Netflix movie adapted from Max Porter’s Shy.Instagram content

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