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

Events

January

February

March

November

  • Max B is scheduled to be released from prison.

Released albums

January

Day Artist(s) Album Record label(s) Entering chart position
1 03 Greedo 2025: The Streetz is Over Wiit Self-released
Duwap Kaine Nobody Is Coming To Save You TAF
3 Boldy James & RichGains Murder During Drug Traffic Self-released
Jon Connor Food for the Soul Self-released
Lil Baby WHAM Quality Control Music
Various artists Death Row Revue Death Row Records, Gamma
5 Bad Bunny Debí Tirar Más Fotos Rimas
  • Debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200
8 Ransom Cabrini Green Black Soprano Family, Momentum
10 Diamond D The Diam Piece 3: Duo Dymond Mine Records
Rilès Survival Mode Self-released
Rio da Yung OG Rio Free #Boyz
  • Debuted at No. 157 on the Billboard 200
Skiifall Lovers Till I'm Gone Self-released
The Heatmakerz The Anti-Social Experiment Self-released
Ziak Essonne History X Errro, Chrome Castle
11 Wiley Boom Bap Vol 4 Self-released
17 Busta Rhymes Dragon Season... The Awakening Conglomerate
Logic Aquarius III BMG Rights Management
Mac Miller Balloonerism Warner
  • Debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard 200
Mick Jenkins Type Shit Self-released
Myss Keta Myss Keta Island Records, Universal Music Italia
OMB Peezy Drifting Away Overkill, Hitmaker
Philthy Rich Real, Rich & Respected FOD
Riff Raff Welcome to Shaolin Castles of Chrome, Black 17
Verbal Jint Happy End Otherside
Wu-Syndicate Wu-Rona Virus Self-released
21 YGTUT Wash My Hands The House
22 24hrs & King Kobi 24hrs on Saturn NORP
23 Da Uzi Original Gangsta Warner France
24 Boldy James Permanent Ink Royal House
Central Cee Can't Rush Greatness Columbia
Ghais Guevara Goyard Ibn Said Fat Possum
Hunxho For Us 300
Jeshi Airbag Woke Me Up Because
Jordan Adetunji A Jaguar's Dream 300 Entertainment, Warner UK
Krizbeatz Daddy Daycare Streets Legend, ONErpm
Moka Only & Reckonize Real More Vibes & B-Sides Real Deff
OsamaSon Jump Out Atlantic Records, Motion Music
Uncle Murda Murda He Wrote ATM, Empire
Young Franco It's Franky Baby! Neon
Youssoupha Amour Supreme 99 Revolution, AllPoints
27 Pink Siifu Black'!Antique Dynamite Hill
30 EST Gee I Ain't Feeling You CMG, Interscope
Mike Showbiz! 10k
The Weeknd Hurry Up Tomorrow XO, Republic

Upcoming releases

January

Day Artist(s) Album Record label(s) Ref.
31 Tyga NSFW Last Kings
V Don Sent For Black Soprano Family, Roc Nation Distribution
Saba & No I.D. From the Private Collection of Saba & No I.D. ARTium
Westside Gunn 12 Griselda Records

February

Day Artist(s) Album Record label(s) Ref.
6 Infinity Knives & Brian Ennals A City Drowned in God's Black Tears Self-released
7 Bartees Strange Horror 4AD
Krept and Konan Young Kingz II Play Dirty
Larry June, 2 Chainz & The Alchemist life is beautiful The Freeminded Records, ALC Records, EMPIRE
14 Brother Ali Satisfied Soul Mello Music Group
John Glacier Like A Ribbon Young
21 Lil Durk Deep Thoughts Alamo
Roddy Ricch The Navy Album Atlantic Records
Smif-n-Wessun Infinity Bucktown USA, Duck Down Music
28 DeeBaby Ms. Salazar Already Platinum, , Create Music Group
Lisa Alter Ego Lloud, RCA
TBA Lil Baby Dominique Quality Control Music

March

Day Artist(s) Album Record label(s) Ref.
7 Capo Lee & Big Zuu Signed & Delivered Legacy Living
De La Soul Clear Lake Audiotorium
(Re-release) 		Chrysalis Records
Tokimonsta Eternal Reverie Young Art
14 Clipping Dead Channel Sky Sub Pop
21 Goya Gumbani Warlord of the Weejuns Ghostly International
28 Busta Rhymes Dragon Season Conglomerate

April

Day Artist(s) Album Record label(s) Ref.
11 Bliss n Eso The Moon (The Light Side) Flight Deck, Mushroom
25 Fly Anakin (The) Forever Dream Lex Records

Unscheduled and TBA

Artist(s) Album Record label(s) Ref.
André 3000 TBA TBA
Anuel AA & Ozuna Los Dioses 2 Real Hasta la Muerte, Aura Music
A$AP Rocky Don't Be Dumb AWGE, Polo Grounds
Baby Keem Child with Wolves PGLang, Columbia Records
B.G. Heart of the Streets 3 Chopper Brick Records
Big Sean & The Alchemist TBA TBA
Boosie Badazz & B.G. TBA TBA
Burna Boy No Sign of Weakness Spaceship, Bad Habit, Atlantic
Cardi B TBA TBA
Chance the Rapper Star Line Gallery Self-released
Clipse Let God Sort Em Out Def Jam
Conway the Machine & J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League TBA Empire Distribution
Coolio Long Live Coolio Tommy Boy Records
Damon Dash & Freeway 365 TBA
Denzel Curry Unlocked 2.0 PH Recordings, Loma Vista
Designed By Angels
DJ Khaled Til Next Time We The Best Music, Def Jam Recordings
DJ Quik TBA Ingrooves
DMC TBA TBA
Doechii TBA TDE
Drake & PartyNextDoor TBA OVO Sound, Republic Records
Dres & J Dilla TBA Stones Throw
E-40 Rule of Thumb: Rule 2 Heavy On The Grind Entertainment
Fabolous SOUL Tape 4 Def Jam Recordings, Roc Nation
Flipmode Squad TBA TBA
Freddie Gibbs & Madlib Montana TBA
Griselda WWCD 2 Griselda Records
Hot Boys TBA Cash Money Records
J. Cole The Fall Off Dreamville
Ja Rule TBA M-PIRE Records, Def Jam Records
Jadakiss TBA SoRaspy, Roc Nation, Def Jam
Jay Rock Eastside Johnny Top Dawg Entertainment, Interscope Records
JID Forever & A Day Dreamville
JID & Metro Boomin JIDTRO Dreamville, Boominati Worldwide
Jim Jones TBA Hitmaker Music Group
Juelz Santana & DJ Drama We In Motion Def Jam Recordings, Diplomat Records, Generation Now, MNRK Music Group
Juicy J & BeatKing Ratchet P TBA
Kanye West Bully Self-released
Ken Carson More Chaos Opium
Key Glock Glockaveli Paper Route Empire
Kid Cudi The Soundtrack of Moon Man Wicked Awesome, Republic
K.O I Think You Spoke Too Soon Sony Music Entertainment Africa, Skhanda Republic
Leikeli47 Lei Keli ft. 47 / For Promotional Use Only Acrylic, Hardcover, Thirty Tigers
Lil Baby & Young Thug TBA Glass Window, Wolfpack, Quality Control, Motown, YSL, 300, Atlantic
Lil Nas X TBA Columbia
Lil Wayne Tha Carter VI Young Money Entertainment, Republic Records
Logic Phonkadelic BobbyBoy Records, Three Oh One Productions, BMG
Logic & Juicy J Live and In Color Trippy Music, BobbyBoy Records
Ludacris TBA Disturbing Tha Peace, Def Jam Recordings
Mac Miller & Madlib Maclib Stones Throw, Rostrum
Mach-Hommy & Conductor Williams TBA TBA
Meek Mill Dream Chasers Vol. 1: La Familia Dream Chasers Records, Atlantic Records
Mike Will Made It R3SET Eardrummers Records
Mobb Deep TBA TBA
Nas & DJ Premier TBA Mass Appeal
Nav On My Way 2 Rexdale XO, Republic
Nelly TBA Derrty, Motown Records
N.E.R.D. TBA I Am Other
Nicki Minaj Pink Friday 3 Young Money
Offset Kiari Motown Records
Pharoahe Monch External Affairs TBA
Playboi Carti I Am Music AWGE, Interscope Records
Project Pat & Juicy J Them Goats TBA
Pusha T & DJ Drama TBA Heir Wave Music
Rick Ross Champagne Moments Maybach Music Group, Def Jam Recordings
Remy Ma TBA TBA
Run the Jewels Run the Jewels 5 Jewel Runners, BMG
Russ Chomp 3 Diemon Records
Saint Jhn & London on da Track TBA Warner, Gødd Complexx, Hitco
Saweetie Pretty Bitch Music Artistry, Warner
ScarLip Scars and Stripes Epic Records
Skepta Knife and Fork Boy Better Know
Slick Rick TBA Def Jam Recordings
Smino She Always Dancing Zero Fatigue, Motown
Snoop Dogg & Dave East TBA Death Row
Styles P & Black Thought TBA D-Block, Def Jam Recordings
Sylvan LaCue Nobody's Coming to Save You LaCue Enterprises
Takeoff TBA Quality Control Music, Motown Records
Tay-K TBA TBA
The D.O.C. TBA Death Row Records
The Lox TBA D-Block, Ruff Ryders
The Roots TBA TBA
T.I. Kill the King Grand Hustle Records
Kiss the King
Travis Scott TBA Cactus Jack, Epic
Treach TBA Tommy Boy, Arista
Westside Gunn Flygod Is An Awesome God III Griselda Records
Will Smith Dance In Your Darkest Moments Interscope Records, Columbia Records, RCA Records
Wiz Khalifa Wizzlemania Taylor Gang, Asylum Records
Kush & O.J. 2
Xzibit Kingmaker Greenback Records
Yasiin Bey & The Alchemist Forensics TBA
Your Old Droog & Madlib TBA Madlib Invazion
Yung Lean Jonatan World Affairs
Yung Miami Yams Quality Control Music, Motown Records

Highest-charting songs

United States

Hip hop songs from any year which charted in the 2025 Top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100
Song Artist Project Peak position
"Dum, Dumb, and Dumber" Lil Baby, Young Thug and Future WHAM 16
"Tweaker" G3 Gelo — 29

United Kingdom

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

Highest first-week consumption

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
2 Balloonerism Mac Miller 81,000 3

All critically reviewed albums ranked

Metacritic

Number Artist Album Average score Number of reviews Reference
1 Central Cee Can't Rush Greatness 78 7 reviews
2 Mac Miller Balloonerism 77 8 reviews
3 Lil Baby WHAM 55 4 reviews

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