Upcoming Album Release Calendar

As 2025 heats up, the music world is preparing to bless our playlists with a flood of fresh sounds. From long-awaited comebacks to debut drops, here’s a guide to the most anticipated albums landing this summer and beyond.

Confirmed Release Dates

May 30, 2025
Miley Cyrus – Something Beautiful
Miley returns with what’s teased as her most vulnerable project yet. Expect powerhouse vocals and genre-bending style.

June 6, 2025
Lil Wayne – Tha Carter VI
The legendary series continues, promising more bars, beats, and surprises from Weezy.

June 13, 2025

• AJ Tracey – Don’t Die Before You’re Dead
  A bold title that suggests introspection and lyrical evolution from the UK rapper.
• Neil Young & The Chrome Hearts – Talkin’ To Trees
  Expect rich storytelling and earthy vibes from this folk-rock collaboration.

June 20, 2025
Benson Boone – American Heart
The rising star dives deeper into Americana and heartfelt ballads.

July 4, 2025
Kesha – (PERIOD)
A defiant statement of empowerment, Kesha’s new album is said to be both raw and radiant.

July 11, 2025
Burna Boy – No Sign Of Weakness
Afrobeats meets global consciousness in this much-anticipated follow-up.

August 8, 2025
The Black Keys – No Rain, No Flowers
Bluesy, gritty rock is back in bloom with this emotional, guitar-rich release.

September 12, 2025
Ed Sheeran – play
Back with a pop-soul fusion, Ed’s latest project dives into rhythms that promise to get you moving.

June (Date TBA)
Little Simz – Lotus
Poetic and powerful, Simz’s new album could be a defining UK rap moment of the year.

Awaiting Official Dates – TBD

Here are some major names with projects expected in 2025, but without firm dates (yet):

• A$AP Rocky – Don’t Be Dumb
  Teased for years, this could be Rocky’s most experimental work to date.
• Cardi B – [Title TBA]
  All eyes on Cardi as she preps her sophomore album—expect club hits and no holds barred lyrics.
• Chance the Rapper – Star Line Gallery
  Chance promises a concept-driven, artistic project—fans are eager for a return to form.
• Gorillaz – [Title TBA]
  Another sonic adventure from Damon Albarn and co. Likely to feature eclectic collabs.
• Janet Jackson – Black Diamond
  A comeback rooted in strength and legacy—Janet’s voice still matters.
• Lana Del Rey – [Title TBA]
  Mystery surrounds this one, but Lana’s pen is never out of ink.
• Maroon 5 – [Title TBA]
  Will we get funky pop or soft rock? Either way, a chart-topping contender.
• Nicki Minaj – Pink Friday 3
  Barbz, rejoice. Nicki’s returning to her roots—with venom and versatility.
• Rihanna – R9
  Yes, really. This may be the year Rih ends the drought—finally.
• Twenty One Pilots – Breach
  Tyler and Josh bring back the alt-energy with cryptic visuals and anthemic sounds.
• Young Thug – Uy Scuti
  A space-inspired title, with Thugger’s signature off-kilter genius.
• Zara Larsson – [Title TBA]
  Sweden’s pop princess is plotting her global chart domination.

Final Thoughts

Summer 2025 is stacking up to be a sonic rollercoaster. Whether you’re into rap, rock, pop, or something in between, this season’s lineup is unmissable. Stay tuned for more updates as the year unfolds—and get your playlists ready.