The following is a list of events and releases that have happened or are expected to happen in 2025 in music in the United States.
List of years in American music
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10 – Tremonti released their first studio album in four years, The End Will Show Us How .[ 1]
17 – Balloonerism , the second posthumous Mac Miller album in five years, was released.[ 2]
20 – Coco Jones performed the national anthem and Travis Scott performed the halftime show at the College Football Playoff National Championship at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia .
25 – Bowling for Soup co-founder and lead guitarist Chris Burney announced his retirement from the band after playing with them for over 30 years.
28 – Singer Chase Lawrence announced the breakup of his band, Coin , following allegations of misconduct against drummer Ryan Winnen and guitarist Joe Memmel.
31 – All That Remains released their first studio album in almost seven years, Antifragile . It is also the band's first album to not feature original guitarist Oli Herbert following Herbert's death in 2018.
Grayscale released their first studio album in four years, The Hart .
Moe released their first studio album in five years, Circle of Giants .
Pentagram released their first studio album in ten years, Lightning in a Bottle .
11 – Spin Doctors will release their first studio album in twelve years, Face Full of Cake .
12 – Wu-Tang Clan and Mathematics will release their collaborative studio album, Black Samson, the Bastard Swordsman . It will be the Wu-Tang Clan's first studio album in ten years, their first to be publicly available in eleven years and their first group project in seven years.
18 – Tunde Adebimpe will release his debut solo album, Thee Black Boltz , which will also be his first album in nearly eleven years following the release of Seeds by his band, TV on the Radio , in November 2014.
25 – Mayday Parade will release their first studio album in nearly four years, Sweet , which will be the first of a planned three-part album.
9 – Tetrarch will release their first studio album in four years, The Ugly Side of Me .
30 – Ben Kweller will release his first studio album in four years, Cover the Mirrors .
Biohazard will release their first studio album in thirteen years.[ 5]
Armored Saint will release their first studio album in five years.[ 7]
ASAP Rocky will release his first studio album in seven years, Don't Be Dumb .[ 8]
Blondie will release their first studio album in eight years.[ 9]
Cake will release their first studio album in fourteen years.[ 10]
Car Seat Headrest will release their first studio album in five years.[ 11]
Cardi B will release her first studio album in seven years.[ 12]
Chevelle will release their first studio album in four years.[ 13]
Clipse will release their first studio album in fifteen years.[ 14]
Dark Angel will release their first studio album in thirty-four years.[ 15]
Death Angel will release their first studio album in six years.[ 16]
Exodus will release their first studio album in four years. It will be the band's first album in fifteen years to feature returning vocalist Rob Dukes , following Steve "Zetro" Souza 's second departure in January.[ 17]
Fear Factory will release their first studio album in four years. It will be the band's first album with current lead vocalist Milo Silvestro and current drummer Pete Webber, both of whom joined in 2023.[ 18]
Forbidden will release their first studio album in fifteen years.[ 19]
Garbage will release their first studio album in four years.[ 20]
LCD Soundsystem will release their first studio album in eight years.[ 21]
Mastodon will release their first studio album in four years.[ 22]
Mötley Crüe will release their first studio album in seventeen years.[ 23]
Nine Inch Nails will release their first studio album in five years.[ 24]
OK Go will release their first studio album in nearly eleven years, And the Adjacent Possible .[ 25]
Primus will release their first studio album in eight years.[ 26]
Superheaven will release their self-titled studio album, their first in ten years.[ 27]
Testament will release their first studio album in five years.[ 28]
Trouble will release their first studio album in twelve years.[ 29]
Whiplash will release their first studio album in sixteen years, Old School American Way .[ 30]
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Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 Songs
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Billboard Hot 100 Top 20 Hits
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All songs that reached the Top 20 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart during the year, complete with peak chart placement.
"4x4 " – Travis Scott (#1)
"30 for 30 " – SZA and Kendrick Lamar (#20)
"A Bar Song (Tipsy) " – Shaboozey (#1 in 2024, #2 in 2025)
"A Holly Jolly Christmas " – Burl Ives (#4 in 2020, #6 in 2025)
"All I Want for Christmas Is You " – Mariah Carey (#1)
"Apt. " – Rosé and Bruno Mars (#3)
"Baile Inolvidable " – Bad Bunny (#3)
"Beautiful Things " – Benson Boone (#2 in 2024, #9 in 2025)
"Birds of a Feather " – Billie Eilish (#2 in 2024, #3 in 2025)
"Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) " – Darlene Love (#15)
"Cry for Me " – The Weeknd (#12)
"Deck the Halls " – Nat King Cole (#16 in 2022, #20 in 2025)
"Die with a Smile " – Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars (#1)
"DTMF " – Bad Bunny (#2)
"Dum, Dumb, and Dumber " – Lil Baby , Young Thug and Future (#16)
"Espresso " – Sabrina Carpenter (#3 in 2024, #9 in 2025)
"Fat Juicy & Wet " – Sexyy Red and Bruno Mars (#17)
"Feliz Navidad " – José Feliciano (#6 in 2021, #11 in 2025)
"Good Luck, Babe! " – Chappell Roan (#4 in 2024, #17 in 2025)
"I Had Some Help " – Post Malone feat. Morgan Wallen (#1 in 2024, #8 in 2025)
"I'm the Problem " – Morgan Wallen (#2)
"It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas " – Michael Bublé (#12)
"It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas " – Perry Como and The Fontane Sisters with Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra (#12 in 2020, #16 in 2025)
"It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year " – Andy Williams (#5 in 2021, #7 in 2025)
"Jingle Bell Rock " – Bobby Helms (#3 in 2020, #4 in 2025)
"Jingle Bells " – Frank Sinatra (#16 in 2023, #18 in 2025)
"Last Christmas " – Wham! (#3)
"Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow " – Dean Martin (#7 in 2024, #8 in 2025)
"Lose Control " – Teddy Swims (#1 in 2024, #4 in 2025)
"Love Somebody " – Morgan Wallen (#1 in 2024, #10 in 2025)
"Luther " – Kendrick Lamar and SZA (#3)
"Messy " – Lola Young (#14)
"Not Like Us " – Kendrick Lamar (#1 in 2024, #15 in 2025)
"Nuevayol " – Bad Bunny (#8)
"Pink Pony Club " – Chappell Roan (#18)
"Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree " – Brenda Lee (#1 in 2023, #2 in 2025)
"Run Rudolph Run " – Chuck Berry (#10 in 2021, #14 in 2025)
"Santa Tell Me " – Ariana Grande (#5)
"Sleigh Ride " – The Ronettes (#8 in 2023, #13 in 2025)
"Smile " – Morgan Wallen (#4)
"Squabble Up " – Kendrick Lamar (#1 in 2024, #16 in 2025)
"Stargazing " – Myles Smith (#19)
"Sticky " – Tyler, the Creator feat. GloRilla , Sexyy Red and Lil Wayne (#10 in 2024, #18 in 2025)
"Taste " – Sabrina Carpenter (#2 in 2024, #10 in 2025)
"That's So True " – Gracie Abrams (#6)
"The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas to You) " – Nat King Cole (#9 in 2023, #10 in 2025)
"Timeless " – The Weeknd and Playboi Carti (#3 in 2024, #7 in 2025)
"Too Sweet " – Hozier (#1 in 2024, #14 in 2025)
"TV Off " – Kendrick Lamar feat. Lefty Gunplay (#2 in 2024, #10 in 2025)
"Underneath the Tree " – Kelly Clarkson (#9)
"Voy a Llevarte Pa' PR " – Bad Bunny (#17)
"White Christmas " – Bing Crosby (#12 in 1962, #19 in 2025)
^ a b Morton, Luke (August 6, 2024). "Tremonti announces new album plus UK and European tour" . Kerrang!. Retrieved August 6, 2024 .
^ a b Strauss, Matthew (November 21, 2024). "New Mac Miller Album Balloonerism Announced" . Pitchfork . Retrieved January 1, 2025 .
^ Landrum Jr., Jonathan (September 8, 2024). "Rap megastar Kendrick Lamar will headline the 2025 Super Bowl halftime show" . Associated Press . Retrieved September 11, 2024 .
^ a b Fell, Nicole (January 27, 2025). "Lady Gaga Announces New Album 'Mayhem' " . The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved January 27, 2025 .
^ a b "EVAN SEINFELD: New BIOHAZARD Music Could Arrive 'Early Next Year' " . Blabbermouth.net . June 16, 2024. Retrieved June 17, 2024 .
^ a b "New CRIMSON GLORY Singer On Upcoming Album: 'There's A Lot Of Hat Tipping To MIDNIGHT' " . Blabbermouth.net . March 31, 2024. Retrieved June 17, 2024 .
^ a b "JOEY VERA Hopes To Release Next ARMORED SAINT Album In 2025" . Blabbermouth.net . March 15, 2024. Retrieved June 17, 2024 .
^ Trapp, Malcolm (December 10, 2024). "ASAP Rocky's Don't Be Dumb to Arrive in "Early 2025" After Another Round of Delays" . Rap-Up. Retrieved January 21, 2025 .
^ Duran, Anagricel (November 14, 2024). "A new Blondie album is coming in 2025" . NME . Retrieved October 25, 2024 .
^ a b Amelio, Caeman (November 13, 2024). "Cake planning to release new album in 2025, settle misconceptions about "Billionaire in Space" " . killthemusic.net. Retrieved December 23, 2024 .
^ Rietmulder, Michael (June 12, 2024). "Car Seat Headrest return after Will Toledo's long COVID recovery" . The Seattle Times. Retrieved November 14, 2024 .
^ Dailey, Hannah (November 19, 2024). "Cardi B Is Manifesting a New Album & Boyfriend in 2025: 'I Gotta Get My S–t Together' " . Billboard . Retrieved January 21, 2025 .
^ Kennelty, Greg (December 22, 2024). "Chevelle Set to Release a New Single Soon, Tenth Album Due in 2025" . Metal Injection . Retrieved January 21, 2025 .
^ Fu, Eddie (June 20, 2024). "Clipse Reveal New Album Coming in the "Next Year" " . Consequence . Retrieved November 14, 2024 .
^ a b "Dark Angel - Update From Gene Hoglan On Upcoming Music Output" . Metal Storm . May 28, 2024. Retrieved June 17, 2024 .
^ a b "Death Angel - Tracking New Material" . Metal Storm . January 28, 2024. Retrieved June 17, 2024 .
^ a b "Exodus - To Begin Recording Next Album In May" . Metal Storm . March 1, 2024. Retrieved June 17, 2024 .
^ "DINO CAZARES Says Fans Can Expect 'Classic'-Sounding FEAR FACTORY Album In 2025" . Blabbermouth.net . November 14, 2024. Retrieved July 13, 2024 .
^ a b "Features - CRAIG LOCICERO Looks To The Future With A Resurrected FORBIDDEN: 'People Are More Ready For Us' " . Blabbermouth.net . December 19, 2023. Retrieved June 17, 2024 .
^ a b "Cruel World 2025 lineup announced with Nick Cave, New Order, Death Cult, Til Tuesday, OMD, DEVO, Garbage, and more!" . Post-punk.com. October 21, 2024. Retrieved December 19, 2024 .
^ a b Anagricel Duran (October 24, 2024). "LCD Soundsystem will release a new album in 2025" . NME . Retrieved October 25, 2024 .
^ Mills, Matt (January 13, 2025). "Mastodon's new album is "all over the place" musically, teases Brann Dailor" . Metal Hammer . Retrieved January 14, 2025 .
^ a b "VINCE NEIL On New MÖTLEY CRÜE Song 'Dogs Of War': It's 'Like Old School Meets New School' " . Blabbermouth.net . April 24, 2024. Retrieved June 17, 2024 .
^ a b Greg Kennelty (April 4, 2024). "NINE INCH NAILS Is Plotting A New Record" . Metal Injection. Retrieved April 4, 2024 .
^ a b ABC News (January 16, 2025). "Here they go again: OK Go debuts lead single off first new album in over 10 years" . 105.7 The Point . Retrieved January 19, 2025 .
^ a b "Primus - Announce Summer 2024 U.S. Tour" . Metal Storm . February 20, 2024. Retrieved June 17, 2024 .
^ "Superheaven reveal second new single this decade, "Numb To What Is Real", album coming next year" . Lambgoat. December 10, 2024. Retrieved January 21, 2025 .
^ a b "Testament - New Album In Pre-Production Phase" . Metal Storm . March 18, 2024. Retrieved June 17, 2024 .
^ a b "TROUBLE Announce New Drummer GARRY NAPLES" . Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles . April 17, 2024. Retrieved June 17, 2024 .
^ a b "Whiplash - Announce 40th Anniversary European Tour" . Metal Storm . March 9, 2024. Retrieved June 17, 2024 .
^ "To Our Fans" . REO Speedwagon . September 16, 2024. Retrieved September 17, 2024 .
^ Moore, Sam (December 16, 2024). "Lil Baby Announces Release Date For New Album Wham (Who Hard As Me) " . HipHopDX . Retrieved January 1, 2025 .
^ Breihan, Tom (October 14, 2024). "Ethel Cain Announces New Album Perverts, Joins American Football In LA" . Stereogum . Retrieved January 1, 2025 .
^ "Twitter" .
^ Sharpe, Josh. "Joanna 'JoJo' Levesque to Release EP NGL in 2025; Shares New Single" . BroadwayWorld . Wisdom Digital Media. Retrieved January 24, 2025 .
^ Dunworth, Liberty (September 30, 2024). "Teddy Swims announces continuation of debut album with 'I've Tried Everything But Therapy (Part 2)' " . NME . Retrieved October 9, 2024 .
^ The Lumineers to release new studio album "Automatic" on February 14th 2025
^ Banks brings out the guillotine as she announces album 'Off With Her Head'
^ Sub Pop-signee Deep Sea Diver announces new album, Billboard Heart
^ Sacher, Andrew (November 20, 2024). "Coheed and Cambria announce new album The Father of Make Believe , share new song & video" . BrooklynVegan . Retrieved November 20, 2024 .
^ Momma announce new album Welcome to My Blue Sky
^ Mayday Parade announce new album Sweet
^ Sanchez, Chelsey (November 20, 2024). "All About Miley Cyrus's New Visual Album, Something Beautiful" . Harper's Bazar . Retrieved January 1, 2025 .
^ Artist Friendly with Joel Madden | Dexter Holland
^ The Head and the Heart says forthcoming album is fueled by 'what feels good'
^ Horowitz, Steven J. (2024-09-23). "Kesha Enters Independent Era With Launch of Kesha Records, Plots New Album for 2025" . Variety . Retrieved 2024-09-25 .
^ "Megadeth - Dave Mustaine Reveals Future Plans" . Metal Storm . December 30, 2023. Retrieved June 17, 2024 .
^ "Metal Church - New Live Album Due In July" . Metal Storm . June 1, 2024. Retrieved June 17, 2024 .
^ "Overkill - Planning 21st Studio Album" . Metal Storm . October 26, 2023. Retrieved June 17, 2024 .
^ Maynard James Keenan teases new Puscifer album arriving in 2025
^ Tim McIlrath says Rise Against are working hard right now
^ Dowling, Marcus K. "Morgan Wallen announces new 'I'm The Problem' album and 2025 tour. What to know" . The Tennessean . Retrieved January 24, 2025 .