We discuss our most anticipated music projects for 2025, reflecting on the impact of 2025's releases including A$AP Rocky, Drake's Ice Man, J. Cole's 'The Fall Off' (again), Yasin Bey (again), The Alchemist (again), Baby Keem (again) Stove God as well as UK artists like Enny Skepta & Kano (again).
We also talk about the potential shifts in music trends for 2025.
Hon. Mentions:
- A$AP Rocky - Don’t Be Dumb (16 January)
- Ab-Soul - Soul Burger: The Odyssey
- Big Sean & The Alchemist (TBA)
- Danger Mouse & Black Thought - Cheat Codes 2
- Denzel Curry - Strictly For The Scythe
- Doechii (TBA)
- Erykah Badu & The Alchemist - Abi & Alan
- Freddie Gibbs & Kaytranada (TBA)
- Isaiah Rashad (TBA)
- J Hus?
- JID & Metro Boomin - God Doesn’t Like Ugly
- Kano?
- Mach-Hommy & Conductor Williams (TBA)
- Madlib & Your Old Droog - Droogie Otis
- Pusha T & DJ Drama (TBA)
- Roc Marciano - Criminal Jazz
- Skepta - Fork & Knife
- The Roots - End Game
- Vince Staples?
- Yasiin Bey & The Alchemist - Forensics
What We Missed 2025:
- Nas & DJ Premier - LightYears
- Conway the Machine - You Can’t Kill God with Bullets