The Most Anticipated Album Releases of 2025

ByMiranda Davies

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2025 is shaping up to be an exciting year for music lovers. Fans can look forward to highly anticipated albums from top artists across various genres. From pop sensations to rock legends, the lineup promises to deliver unforgettable tracks that will define the year.

Keep reading to discover which albums everyone is buzzing about and what makes them so special.

Lady Gaga – Mayhem

Lady Gaga’s seventh studio album, Mayhem, is set to release on March 7, 2025.

  • Lead Single: “Disease”
  • Second Single: “Abracadabra”
  • Collaborations: Includes a duet with Bruno Mars titled “Die with a Smile,” which won a Grammy for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance.

The album marks Gaga’s return to pop music, exploring themes of chaos and transformation. She describes the creative process as “reassembling a shattered mirror,” aiming to create something beautiful from broken pieces.

Listen to “Abracadabra” here:

Elton John & Brandi Carlile – Who Believes in Angels?

Elton John and Brandi Carlile have announced a collaborative album titled Who Believes in Angels?, set for release on April 4, 2025.

  • Lead Single: “Who Believes in Angels?”
  • Themes: Hope and resilience
  • Production: Recorded over 20 days at Sunset Sound in Los Angeles, produced by Andrew Watt

The album features songs co-written with Bernie Taupin and showcases a blend of John’s iconic piano-driven melodies and Carlile’s powerful vocals. A promotional concert is scheduled at the London Palladium on March 26, 2025.

Here’s the single “Who Believes in Angels?”:

The Weeknd – Hurry Up Tomorrow

Released on January 31, 2025, Hurry Up Tomorrow is The Weeknd’s sixth studio album, concluding the trilogy that began with After Hours and Dawn FM.

The album explores themes of fame, hedonism, and self-reflection, with The Weeknd hinting it may be his final project under this moniker.

  • Lead Singles:
    • “Timeless”
    • “São Paulo”
    • “Cry for Me”

Blending R&B and electronic influences, the album delivers The Weeknd’s signature atmospheric sound with cinematic storytelling.

Check out the single “Cry for Me” in the video below:

Miranda Davies

Miranda Davies

Hi, my name is Miranda Davies, and I’ve loved film and television all of my life. Some of my earliest memories involve me and family or friends catching the latest movies, or reclining on the couch to catch some awesome television, and I want to share that passion with fellow fans like you!The best way to celebrate film and television is to chat about it with people as equally passionate as you, so this website will be dedicated to being a hub for those that want to chat about their obsessions in a safe and welcoming environment that is fun to visit!