Year-End Lists

Complex: The 50 Best Albums of 2025

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1. DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS
   Bad Bunny
2. Music
   Playboi Carti
3. Let God Sort Em Out
   Clipse
4. Swag
   Justin Bieber
5. Black British Music
   Jim Legxacy
6. MASA
   YoungBoy Never Broke Again
7. God Does Like Ugly
   JID
8. Am I the Drama?
   Cardi B
9. Fancy That
   PinkPantheress
10. A Futuristic Summa
    Metro Boomin
11. Lil Herb
    G Herbo
12. Live Laugh Love
    Earl Sweatshirt
13. Hearts Sold Separately
    Mariah the Scientist
14. Some Sexy Songs 4 U
    PartyNextDoor and Drake
15. SOS Deluxe: LANA
    SZA
16. Can't Rush Greatness
    Central Cee
17. Don't Tap the Glass
    Tyler, The Creator
18. The Boy Who Played the Harp
    Dave
19. Hurry Up Tomorrow
    The Weeknd
20. Lux
    Rosalía
21. Dangerous Summer
    Yeat
22. Star Line
    Chance the Rapper
23. Rest in Bass
    Che
24. More Chaos
    Ken Carson
25. Sincerely
    Kali Uchis
26. Tropicoqueta
    Karol G
27. Baby
    Dijon
28. The Art of Loving
    Olivia Dean
29. Jump Out
    OsamaSon
30. Lotus
    Little Simz
31. Golliwog
    Billy Woods
32. Life Is Beautiful
    Larry June / 2 Chainz / The Alchemist
33. Love Me As I Am
    Nino Paid
34. Zoo Life
    BabyChiefDoit
35. everything is a lot.
    Wale
36. Finally Over It
    Summer Walker
37. Stardust
    Danny Brown
38. Rebel
    EsDeeKid
39. Alfredo 2
    Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist
40. Cabin in the Sky
    De La Soul
41. Star
    2hollis
42. 111xpantia
    Fuerza Regida
43. Eusexua
    FKA twigs
44. A Written Testimony: Leaflets
    Jay Electronica
45. Dopamine
    Lil Tecca
46. I Hope You're Happy
    BigXthaPlug
47. Black Star
    Amaarae
48. Who Waters the Wilting Giving Tree Once the Leaves Dry Up and Fruits No Longer Bear?
    $ilkmoney
49. Vie
    Doja Cat
50. UY Scuti
    Young Thug