2025 in hip-hop

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This article summarizes the events, album releases, and album release dates in hip hop music for the year 2025.

Events

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January

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February

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November

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  • Max B is scheduled to be released from prison.[13]

Released albums

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January

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Day Artist(s) Album Record label(s) Entering chart position
1 03 Greedo 2025: The Streetz is Over Wiit Self-released[14]
Duwap Kaine Nobody Is Coming To Save You TAF[15]
Edward Skeletrix Museum Music Self-released
3 Boldy James & RichGains Murder During Drug Traffic Self-released[16]
Jon Connor Food for the Soul Self-released[17]
Lil Baby WHAM Quality Control Music[18]
Various artists Death Row Revue Death Row Records, Gamma[17]
5 Bad Bunny Debí Tirar Más Fotos Rimas[19]
  • Debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200
8 Ransom Cabrini Green Black Soprano Family, Momentum[20]
10 Diamond D The Diam Piece 3: Duo Dymond Mine Records[21]
Rilès Survival Mode Self-released[22]
Rio da Yung OG Rio Free #Boyz[23]
  • Debuted at No. 157 on the Billboard 200
Skiifall Lovers Till I'm Gone Self-released[24]
The Heatmakerz The Anti-Social Experiment Self-released[20]
Ziak Essonne History X Errro, Chrome Castle[25]
11 Wiley Boom Bap Vol 4 Self-released[26]
17 Busta Rhymes Dragon Season... The Awakening Conglomerate[27]
Logic Aquarius III BMG Rights Management[28]
Mac Miller Balloonerism Warner[29]
  • Debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard 200
Mick Jenkins Type Shit Self-released[30]
Myss Keta Myss Keta Island Records, Universal Music Italia[31]
OMB Peezy Drifting Away Overkill, Hitmaker[20]
Philthy Rich Real, Rich & Respected FOD[20]
Riff Raff Welcome to Shaolin Castles of Chrome, Black 17[20]
Verbal Jint Happy End Otherside[32]
Wu-Syndicate Wu-Rona Virus Self-released[33]
21 YGTUT Wash My Hands The House[34]
22 24hrs & King Kobi 24hrs on Saturn NORP[35]
23 Da Uzi Original Gangsta Warner France[36]
Zillionaire Doe D Boi Dreams CMG, Interscope[37]
24 Boldy James Permanent Ink Royal House[38]
Central Cee Can't Rush Greatness Columbia[39]
  • Debuted at No. 1 on the UK Albums Chart
  • Debuted at No. 9 on the Billboard 200
Ghais Guevara Goyard Ibn Said Fat Possum[40]
Homeboy Sandman Rich 2.5 Dirty Looks[41]
Hunxho For Us 300[42]
Jeshi Airbag Woke Me Up Because[43]
Jordan Adetunji A Jaguar's Dream 300 Entertainment, Warner UK[44]
Krizbeatz Daddy Daycare Streets Legend, ONErpm[45]
Moka Only & Reckonize Real More Vibes & B-Sides Real Deff[36]
OsamaSon Jump Out Atlantic Records, Motion Music[46]
  • Debuted at No. 151 on the Billboard 200
Uncle Murda Murda He Wrote ATM, Empire[34]
Young Franco It's Franky Baby! Neon[47]
Youssoupha Amour Supreme 99 Revolution, AllPoints[48][non-primary source needed]
27 Pink Siifu Black'!Antique Dynamite Hill[49]
30 Young Dro & Zaytoven 10 Piece Hot Grand Hustle[50]
31 BabyTron Song Wars Hip Hop Lab, Empire[51]
Canibus The Almighty Era V2: The Final Chapter Q&A Logistics, 1332 Records[52]
EST Gee I Aint Feeling You CMG, Interscope[53]
  • Debuted at No. 97 on the Billboard 200
Iniko The Awakening Columbia, Audio Angel[54]
Madrox More Music You Don't Wanna Hear From Someone You Barely Like Majik Ninja Entertainment[55]
Madvillain Madvillainy Demos Stones Throw[51]
Mike Showbiz! 10k[56]
The Weeknd Hurry Up Tomorrow XO, Republic[57]
  • Debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200
V Don Sent For Black Soprano Family, Roc Nation Distribution[54]

February

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Day Artist(s) Album Record label(s) Entering chart position
4 Nino Paid Love Me As I Am Signal, Columbia[58]
6 Nardo Wick Hold Off Flawless Ent, RCA Records
7 Krept and Konan Young Kingz II Play Dirty[59]
  • Debuted at No. 86 on the UK Albums Chart
Larry June, 2 Chainz & The Alchemist Life is Beautiful The Freeminded Records, ALC Records, Empire[60]
  • Debuted at No. 89 on the Billboard 200
Montana 700 700 Reasons Remain Solid, 300 Entertainment[61]
Robb Banks Tha Leak 3 Self-released[62]
Soulja Boy The Influence SODMG[62]
Sy Ari da Kid The Last Shadow In The Shade No I In Team Records, Cinq Music Group[62]
Tyga NSFW Last Kings[63]
ZelooperZ & Real Bad Man Dear Psilocybin Real Bad Man Records[64]
12 A$AP Twelvyy I Did More With Less (V1) Two Twelve Technologies[65]
Capella Grey U Miss Me Yet? Allepac the Family, 10K Projects[65]
Coi Leray What Happened to Forever? Trendsetter Studios, Sony Music Entertainment
P-Lo For the Soil Everywhere Like Air, Golden State Entertainment, Empire[66]
13 Black Milk & Fat Ray Food from the Gods Computer Ugly[65]
14 Bartees Strange Horror 4AD[67]
Brother Ali & Ant Satisfied Soul Mello Music Group[68]
D. Savage We Love D. Savage Empire[65]
Dro Kenji Love Kills 10K Projects[69]
Jacquees & DeJ Loaf Fuck A Friendzone 2 Yellow World, FYB Records[70]
John Glacier Like A Ribbon Young[71]
OhGeesy Paid N Full Atlantic[72]
PartyNextDoor & Drake Some Sexy Songs 4 U OVO Sound, Republic Records[73]
They. Love.Jones Drink Sum Wtr[74]
Westside Gunn 12 Griselda Records[75]
Yung Bleu What Makes Us Human Moon Boy Music[65]
17 Eem Triplin Melody of a Memory RCA[69]
19 Joe Blow The Messiah Blow Money Records
21 Morray Long Story Short Empire[76]
Nardo Wick WICK Flawless Entertainment, RCA Records[77]
Paris Texas They Left Me With The Sword Self-released [78]
Ransom & Dave East The Final Call FTD, Momentum[62]
Saint Jhn Festival Season Godd Complexx[79]
Smif-n-Wessun Infinity Bucktown USA, Duck Down Music[80]

Upcoming releases

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February

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Day Artist(s) Album Record label(s) Ref.
27 Boldy James & Chuck Strangers Token of Appreciation Self-released [81]
28 DeeBaby Ms. Salazar Already Platinum, Create Music Group [82]
G-Eazy Helium RCA [83]
Jim Jones At the Church Steps Hitmaker Music Group [69]
Lisa Alter Ego Lloud, RCA [84]
Reason I Love You Again Do More Records, 195 Oak [85]
TBA Key Glock Glockaveli Paper Route Empire [86]
Lil Baby Dominique Quality Control Music [87]

March

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Day Artist(s) Album Record label(s) Ref.
7 6ix Homebody Self-released [88]
Capo Lee & Big Zuu Signed & Delivered Legacy Living [89]
De La Soul Clear Lake Audiotorium
(Re-release) 		Chrysalis Records [90]
Lil Durk Deep Thoughts Alamo [91]
Tokimonsta Eternal Reverie Young Art [92]
14 Clipping Dead Channel Sky Sub Pop [93]
21 Goya Gumbani Warlord of the Weejuns Ghostly International [94]
28 Busta Rhymes Dragon Season Conglomerate [95]
Yasiin Bey & The Alchemist Forensics TBA [96]
TBA Will Smith Based on a True Story SLANG Music [97]

April

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Day Artist(s) Album Record label(s) Ref.
4 Infinity Knives & Brian Ennals A City Drowned in God's Black Tears Self-released [98][non-primary source needed]
11 Bliss n Eso The Moon (The Light Side) Flight Deck, Mushroom [99]
12 Wu-Tang Clan & Mathematics Black Samson, The Bastard Swordsman Ruffnation Entertainment [100]
18 Wiz Khalifa Kush & Orange Juice 2 Taylor Gang, Asylum Records [101]
25 Fly Anakin (The) Forever Dream Lex Records [102]
Roddy Ricch The Navy Album Atlantic Records [103]
TBA Travis Scott TBA Cactus Jack, Epic [104]

May

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Day Artist(s) Album Record label(s) Ref.
2 Boldy James & Real Bad Man Conversational Pieces Real Bad Man Records [105]
16 Rico Nasty LETHAL Fueled by Ramen, Atlantic Records [106]

June

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Day Artist(s) Album Record label(s) Ref.
6 Lil Wayne Tha Carter VI Young Money Entertainment, Republic Records [107]
McKinley Dixon Magic, Alive! City Slang Records [108]
15 Kanye West Bully Self-released [109]

Unscheduled and TBA

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Artist(s) Album Record label(s) Ref.
André 3000 TBA TBA [110]
Anuel AA & Ozuna Los Dioses 2 Real Hasta la Muerte, Aura Music [111]
A$AP Rocky Don't Be Dumb AWGE, Polo Grounds [112]
Baby Keem Child with Wolves PGLang, Columbia Records [113]
B.G. Heart of the Streets 3 Chopper Brick Records [114]
Big Sean & The Alchemist TBA TBA [115]
Boosie Badazz & B.G. TBA TBA [116]
Burna Boy No Sign of Weakness Spaceship, Bad Habit, Atlantic [117]
Cardi B TBA TBA [118]
Chance the Rapper Star Line Gallery Self-released [119]
Clipse Let God Sort Em Out Def Jam [120]
Conway the Machine & J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League TBA Empire Distribution [121]
Coolio Long Live Coolio Tommy Boy Records [122][needs update]
Damon Dash & Freeway 365 TBA [123]
Denzel Curry Unlocked 2.0 PH Recordings, Loma Vista [124][needs update]
Designed By Angels [125][needs update]
DJ Khaled Aalam of God We The Best Music, Def Jam Recordings [126]
DJ Premier & Roc Marciano TBA TBA [127]
DJ Quik TBA Ingrooves [128]
DMC TBA TBA [129]
Doechii TBA TDE [130]
Drake TBA OVO [131]
Dres & J Dilla TBA Stones Throw [132]
E-40 Rule of Thumb: Rule 2 Heavy On The Grind Entertainment [133]
Fabolous SOUL Tape 4 Def Jam Recordings, Roc Nation [134]
Flipmode Squad TBA TBA [135]
Freddie Gibbs & Madlib Montana TBA [136]
Griselda WWCD 2 Griselda Records [137]
Hot Boys TBA Cash Money Records [138]
Isaiah Rashad TBA TDE, Warner [139]
J. Cole The Fall Off Dreamville [140]
Ja Rule TBA M-PIRE Records, Def Jam Records [141]
Jadakiss TBA SoRaspy, Roc Nation, Def Jam [142]
Jay Rock Eastside Johnny Top Dawg Entertainment, Interscope Records [143]
JID Forever & A Day Dreamville [144]
JID & Metro Boomin JIDTRO Dreamville, Boominati Worldwide [145]
Juelz Santana & DJ Drama We In Motion Def Jam Recordings, Diplomat Records, Generation Now, MNRK Music Group [146]
Juicy J & BeatKing Ratchet P TBA [147]
Ken Carson More Chaos Opium [148]
Kid Cudi The Soundtrack of Moon Man Wicked Awesome, Republic [149]
K.O I Think You Spoke Too Soon Sony Music Entertainment Africa, Skhanda Republic [150]
KSI Caught In Two Minds Atlantic, Warner [151]
Leikeli47 Lei Keli ft. 47 / For Promotional Use Only Acrylic, Hardcover, Thirty Tigers [152]
Lil Baby & Young Thug TBA Glass Window, Wolfpack, Quality Control, Motown, YSL, 300, Atlantic [153]
Lil Nas X TBA Columbia [154]
Logic Phonkadelic BobbyBoy Records, Three Oh One Productions, BMG [155]
Logic & Juicy J Live and In Color Trippy Music, BobbyBoy Records [156]
Ludacris TBA Disturbing Tha Peace, Def Jam Recordings [157]
Mac Miller & Madlib Maclib Stones Throw, Rostrum [158]
Mach-Hommy & Conductor Williams TBA TBA [159]
Meek Mill Dream Chasers Vol. 1: La Familia Dream Chasers Records, Atlantic Records [160]
Mike Will Made It R3SET Eardrummers Records [161]
Mobb Deep TBA TBA [162]
Nas & DJ Premier TBA Mass Appeal [163]
Nav On My Way 2 Rexdale XO, Republic [164]
Nelly TBA Derrty, Motown Records [165]
N.E.R.D. TBA I Am Other [166]
Nicki Minaj Pink Friday 3 Young Money [167]
Offset Kiari Motown Records [168]
Pharoahe Monch External Affairs TBA [169]
Playboi Carti I Am Music AWGE, Interscope Records [170]
Project Pat & Juicy J Them Goats TBA [147]
Pusha T & DJ Drama TBA Heir Wave Music [171]
Rick Ross Champagne Moments Maybach Music Group, Def Jam Recordings [172]
Remy Ma TBA TBA [173]
Run the Jewels Run the Jewels 5 Jewel Runners, BMG [174][needs update]
Russ Chomp 3 Diemon Records [175]
Saba & No I.D. From the Private Collection of Saba & No I.D. ARTium [176]
Saweetie Pretty Bitch Music Artistry, Warner [177]
ScarLip Scars and Stripes Epic Records [178]
Skepta Knife and Fork Boy Better Know [179]
Slick Rick TBA Def Jam Recordings [180]
Smino She Always Dancing Zero Fatigue, Motown [181]
Snoop Dogg & Dave East TBA Death Row [182]
Styles P & Black Thought TBA D-Block, Def Jam Recordings [183]
Sylvan LaCue Nobody's Coming to Save You LaCue Enterprises [184]
Takeoff TBA Quality Control Music, Motown Records [185][needs update]
Tay-K TBA TBA [186]
The D.O.C. TBA Death Row Records [187]
The Game The Documentary 3 TBA [139]
The Lox TBA D-Block, Ruff Ryders [188]
The Roots End Game[139] TBA [189]
T.I. Kill the King Grand Hustle Records [190]
Kiss the King [190]
Trae tha Truth Angel Self-released [191]
Treach TBA Tommy Boy, Arista [192]
Westside Gunn Flygod Is An Awesome God III Griselda Records [193]
Wiz Khalifa Wizzlemania Taylor Gang, Asylum Records [194]
Xzibit Kingmaker Greenback Records [195]
Young Thug TBA YSL, 300, Atlantic [139]
Your Old Droog & Madlib TBA Madlib Invazion [196]
Yung Lean Jonatan World Affairs [197]
Yung Miami Yams Quality Control Music, Motown Records [198]

Highest-charting songs

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United States

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Hip hop songs from any year which charted in the 2025 Top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100[199]
Song Artist Project Peak position
"4x4" Travis Scott TBA 1
"Luther" Kendrick Lamar and SZA GNX 2
"Dum, Dumb, and Dumber" Lil Baby, Young Thug and Future WHAM 16
"Fat Juicy & Wet" Sexyy Red and Bruno Mars TBA 17
"Denial Is a River" Doechii Alligator Bites Never Heal 21
"Tweaker" G3 Gelo — 29

United Kingdom

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Hip hop songs from any year which charted in the 2025 Top 10 of the UK Singles Chart[200]
Song Artist Project Peak position
"GBP" Central Cee and 21 Savage Can't Rush Greatness 6
"CRG" Central Cee and Dave

Highest first-week consumption

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List of albums with the highest first-week consumption (sales + streaming + track equivalent), as of January 2025 in the United States
Number Album Artist 1st-week consumption 1st-week position Refs
1 WHAM Lil Baby 140,000 1 [201]
2 Balloonerism Mac Miller 81,000 3 [202]
3 Can't Rush Greatness Central Cee 37,000 9 [203]

All critically reviewed albums ranked

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Metacritic

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Number Artist Album Average score Number of reviews Reference
1 Mike Showbiz! 81 7 reviews [204]
2 Pink Siifu Black'!Antique 81 4 reviews [205]
3 Mac Miller Balloonerism 77 9 reviews [206]
4 Central Cee Can't Rush Greatness 77 8 reviews [207]
5 Lil Baby WHAM 55 4 reviews [208]

See also

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References

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