The year 2025 promises to be epic for the hip-hop scene, with long-awaited releases that are sure to rock the playlists. If you're a fan of big surprises, you'd better get ready: what’s coming could change everything you expect from this incredible genre. Let’s take a look at the expectations for hip-hop artists in 2025:
For All the Dogs 2
Drake has been an icon in hip-hop over the past few years, and there are rumors of a follow-up to his 2023 album For All the Dogs. Many fans are eagerly awaiting new tracks and collaborations with other big names in music.
Utopia (Part 2)
After the release of Utopia in 2023, Travis Scott may drop the second part of his critically acclaimed album. He has discussed this project in several interviews, and it’s expected that he will bring an innovative sound.
J Cole's new album (Title not confirmed)
J. Cole has a large following eagerly awaiting his next release in 2025, especially after the success of The Off-Season (2021). Although he has hinted that he's working on something new, nothing has been confirmed yet, neither a date nor a title.
Kendrick Lamar's new album (Title not confirmed)
Kendrick Lamar is always working on new projects, and although he hasn’t confirmed a new album for 2025, many rumors suggest he might drop something this year, in line with his usual pattern of releasing albums regularly.
The Pink Tape 2
After the success of The Pink Tape, released in 2023, Lil Uzi Vert may drop a follow-up or new projects that continue his sonic evolution and the development of his identity in the hip-hop world.
Future's new album (Title not confirmed)
Future is another artist who, despite releasing albums regularly, hasn't confirmed a new project yet, but many are expecting something new in 2025, given his continued popularity and versatility in rap.
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