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The Top 25 Albums of 2025

2025 had its chaos, but the music kept us moving. Here are the top 25 albums that made the year unforgettable.
12/23/2025

New Music Friday: Nas Sparks a New Era, 21 Savage Reinforces the Code, French Montana and Max B Reunite in the Booth

Nas steps back in with a fresh chapter, 21 Savage is sticking to the code, and French Montana links with Max B in a reunion New York has been waiting on.
12/12/2025

New Music Friday: Lil Baby Drops New Heat, Glorilla is Back, and DJ Drama is Back in His Bag

Lil Baby, Glorilla, and DJ Drama are giving us the tracks we didn’t know we needed. New singles, highly anticipated drops, and vibes you’ll be playing on repeat all weekend.
12/05/2025

Inside SZN4’s Rise From Netflix Breakout To The Industry’s Newest Group To Watch

In an exclusive interview, SZN4 opens up about their upcoming Christmas project, the tour they’re gearing up for, and the momentum carrying them into the new year.
12/03/2025

New Music Friday: Lil Baby Heats Up With Middle of the Summer, Ferg Is Back Outside With a New Project, and NLE Choppa Continues His Anti-YoungBoy Run

Lil Baby’s Middle of the Summer EP just dropped, Ferg is outside with a full project, and NLE Choppa is keeping his anti-YoungBoy campaign alive. Here’s everything you need in rotation today.
11/28/2025

Chika Finds Herself on a Journey of Healing and Growth on ‘WISH YOU WERE (T)HERE’

On her latest project, Chika opens up about self-reflection, processing loss, and reclaiming her creative voice, inviting fans to experience her journey of healing and coming home to herself.
11/25/2025

Victoria Monét Says It’s Time to Give Missy Elliott Her Flowers

The Jaguar II singer celebrated Missy’s impact, calling out her legendary tours, iconic performances, and unstoppable influence in music and culture.
11/24/2025

New Music Friday: Ferg Drops a New Single, SAILORR Starts Her DELU-XXX Era, and Ne Yo Brings Back R&B

It’s Friday, and here’s the tea on what you need in rotation this weekend. Ferg comes through with new heat. SAILORR opens her DELU-XXX rollout with the first track. Ne Yo delivers a sound that feels like real R&B again.
11/21/2025

B2K and Bow Wow Reunite for the 2026 ‘Boys 4 Life’ Tour

The early 2000s favorites are hitting the road with Amerie, Pretty Ricky, Waka Flocka, and more, giving fans a full era revival ahead of new music dropping in 2026.
11/20/2025

Cynthia Erivo Shocks Students at Her Former London School in a Heartwarming 'For Good' Reunion

The 'Wicked' actress pulled up to her old choir room with BBC Radio 1, surprising young singers during rehearsal and sharing an emotional moment of encouragement about chasing big dreams.
11/20/2025

Questlove Reveals a Posthumous D’Angelo Project Is Dropping Soon

The Roots legend says unreleased music from D’Angelo is on the way. Neo-soul fans, it’s almost time to tap back into that magic.
11/13/2025