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2025 in rhythm and blues music

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This article summarizes the events, album releases, and album release dates in rhythm and blues for the year 2025.

Events

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February

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Upcoming releases

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January

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Day Artist(s) Album Record label(s) Ref.
10 Moonchild Sanelly Full Moon Transgressive [2]
Otis Kane Violet Nettwerk Music Group [3]
24 FKA Twigs Eusexua Young, Atlantic [4]
JoJo NGL BMG [5]
Teddy Swims I've Tried Everything But Therapy (Part 2) Warner [6]
The Weeknd Hurry Up Tomorrow XO, Republic [7]
31 Eddie Chacon Lay Low Stones Throw [8]

February

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Day Artist(s) Album Record label(s) Ref.
7 Biig Piig 11:11 Sony Music UK [9]
Johnnyswim When The War Is Over Self-released [10]
14 Alessia Cara Love & Hyperbole Def Jam [11]
Mereba The Breeze Grew a Fire Secretly Canadian [12]
Musiq Soulchild & Hit-Boy Victims & Villains 2 SoulStar [13]
28 Hope Tala Hope Handwritten PMR Records [14]
TBA Robin Thicke TBA Run It Up Records [15]

March

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Day Artist(s) Album Record label(s) Ref.
TBA Victor Ray TBA Decca Records [16]

Unscheduled and TBA

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Artist(s) Album Record label(s) Ref.
Amerie TBA TBA [17]
Ari Lennox TBA Dreamville, Interscope [18]
Bootsy Collins Album of the Year #1 Funkateer Bootzilla [19]
Brandon TBA Secretly Canadian [20]
Chase Shakur Wonderlove Def Jam [21]
Eric Benét TBA JBR Creative Group [22]
Jeremih TBA Late Nights, Pulse, Concord [23]
Koffee Brown TBA Slugga Music, Reservoir Recordings [24]
Liamani TBA Def Jam [25]
Melanie Fiona TBA LoveLinc, Public Records, Colture, Title 9 [26]
Nao Jupiter Little Tokyo Recordings, Sony Music [27]
Teedra Moses The Bullsh*t Black Moses [28]
Tokimonsta Eternal Reverie Young Art [29]
Vedo TBA New Wav Music Group [30]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Willman, Chris (November 8, 2024). "Grammy Nominations 2025: Beyonce Leads With 11 Nods as Taylor Swift, Chappell Roan, Sabrina Carpenter and Charli XCX Are Among Top Nominees". Variety. Retrieved November 11, 2024.
  2. ^ Skinner, Tom (October 8, 2024). "Moonchild Sanelly announces new album 'Full Moon' with single 'Do My Dance' and 2025 UK and Ireland tour". NME. Retrieved November 6, 2024.
  3. ^ Samuels, Keithan (October 17, 2024). "Otis Kane Announces Second Album 'Violet,' Shares New Song 'Scorpio'". Rated R&B. Retrieved October 18, 2024.
  4. ^ Monroe, Jazz (September 13, 2024). "FKA twigs Announces New Album Eusexua, Shares Video". Pitchfork. Retrieved October 18, 2024.
  5. ^ Sharpe, Josh (November 20, 2024). "Joanna 'JoJo' Levesque to Release EP 'NGL' in 2025; Shares New Single". BroadwayWorld. Retrieved December 12, 2024.
  6. ^ Dunworth, Liberty (September 30, 2024). "Teddy Swims announces continuation of debut album with 'I've Tried Everything But Therapy (Part 2)'". NME. Retrieved November 6, 2024.
  7. ^ Green, Walden (November 27, 2024). "The Weeknd Announces Release Date for New Album Hurry Up Tomorrow". Pitchfork. Retrieved December 4, 2024.
  8. ^ Kloke, Adria (October 17, 2024). "5 Songs to Hear This Week: Obongjayar, Eddie Chacon, Cutouts". KCRW. Retrieved November 6, 2024.
  9. ^ Carter, Daisy (October 24, 2024). "Biig Piig confirms details of debut album '11:11'". DIY. Retrieved November 6, 2024.
  10. ^ Brown, Emily (September 24, 2024). "JOHNNYSWIM Announce New Album and Tour". Relevant. Retrieved November 6, 2024.
  11. ^ Burton, Poppy (October 22, 2024). "Alessia Cara shares tender '(Isn't It) Obvious' and announces new album 'Love & Hyperbole'". NME. Retrieved November 6, 2024.
  12. ^ Slingerland, Calum (October 23, 2024). "Mereba Returns with New Album 'The Breeze Grew a Fire'". Exclaim!. Retrieved November 4, 2024.
  13. ^ Samuels, Keithan (October 29, 2024). "Musiq Soulchild and Hit-Boy Announce 'Victims & Villains 2'". Rated R&B. Retrieved November 1, 2024.
  14. ^ Damara Kelly, Tyler (October 17, 2024). "Hope Tala announces her debut album, Hope Handwritten". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved October 23, 2024.
  15. ^ "Robin Thicke returns with exciting new single 'I Know What To Do'". ThisisRnB. August 24, 2024. Retrieved December 4, 2024.
  16. ^ Abraham, Mya (November 16, 2024). "FLO, Jessie Reyez, Mary J. Blige, And More New R&B To Access All Areas". Vibe. Retrieved December 4, 2024.
  17. ^ Abraham, Mya (November 12, 2024). "Amerie Announces Return To Music, Album Coming In 2025". Vibe. Retrieved December 4, 2024.
  18. ^ Samuels, Keithan (October 5, 2024). "Ari Lennox Announces New Single 'Smoke,' Sets Release Date". Rated R&B. Retrieved October 16, 2024.
  19. ^ Samuels, Keithan (October 28, 2024). "Bootsy Collins on Honoring Late JB's Members on New Song 'The JB's Tribute Pastor P'". Rated R&B. Retrieved October 28, 2024.
  20. ^ Hussain, Shahzaib (September 16, 2024). "Brandon Releases New EP 'Blush'". Clash Magazine. Retrieved December 4, 2024.
  21. ^ Samuels, Keithan (November 15, 2024). "Chase Shakur Releases New Song '2ofUs'". Rated R&B. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
  22. ^ Abraham, Mya (August 23, 2024). "Jessie Reyez, OG Parker, Eric Benét, And More New R&B For Crimes Of Compassion". Vibe. Retrieved December 4, 2024.
  23. ^ Samuels, Keithan (October 18, 2024). "Jeremih and 4batz Release New Song 'Sick'". Rated R&B. Retrieved October 23, 2024.
  24. ^ Samuels, Keithan (November 24, 2024). "Koffee Brown Releases New Single 'Simple Things'". Rated R&B. Retrieved December 12, 2024.
  25. ^ Abraham, Mya (October 25, 2024). "Melanie Fiona, Summer Walker, Mereba, And More R&B To Sink Your Teeth Into". Vibe. Retrieved October 28, 2024.
  26. ^ Samuels, Keithan (October 25, 2024). "Melanie Fiona Is Ready to 'Say Yes' to a New Musical Chapter". Rated R&B. Retrieved October 28, 2024.
  27. ^ Samuels, Keithan (October 17, 2024). "Nao Announces Fourth Album 'Jupiter,' Shares Lead Single 'Wildflowers'". Rated R&B. Retrieved October 18, 2024.
  28. ^ Abraham, Mya (October 16, 2024). "Teedra Moses Clarifies "Be Your Girl" Backstory, Announces New Three-Part EP". Vibe. Retrieved December 4, 2024.
  29. ^ Bain, Katie (September 23, 2024). "Tokimonsta Cancels Her Tour & Postpones Album Release Due to 'Extremely Urgent Personal Matter'". Billboard. Retrieved November 6, 2024.
  30. ^ Samuels, Keithan (November 23, 2024). "Vedo Wants to 'Take It Slow' on Romantic New Song". Rated R&B. Retrieved December 4, 2024.