June 2025 is shaping up to be a vibrant month for music enthusiasts, with a plethora of album releases spanning various genres. From hip-hop and pop to experimental collaborations, artists are delivering fresh sounds that cater to a wide array of musical tastes.
Lil Wayne – Tha Carter VI
Kicking off the month, Lil Wayne releases Tha Carter VI on June 6, marking the sixth installment in his iconic Tha Carter series. This album arrives seven years after Tha Carter V and features collaborations with artists such as Miley Cyrus, Andrea Bocelli, and Wayne’s son, Kameron. Production credits include industry heavyweights like Wheezy and Wyclef Jean. The album’s release coincides with the launch of Wayne’s extensive 37-date North American tour, beginning with a headline performance at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The tour celebrates over two decades of music from the Tha Carter series and includes support from artists Tyga, NoCap, and Belly Gang Kushington on select dates .
Addison Rae – Addison
Social media sensation turned pop artist Addison Rae unveils her self-titled debut album, Addison, on June 6. The album features previously released singles such as “Diet Pepsi,” “Aquamarine,” and “High Fashion,” showcasing Rae’s evolution as a recording artist. The 12-track project, co-written and produced with Luka Kloser and Elvira Anderfjärd, is available in various formats, including a special edition vinyl with exclusive artwork .
Brian Eno & Beatie Wolfe – Luminal and Lateral
Experimental music pioneers Brian Eno and Beatie Wolfe collaborate on two albums, Luminal and Lateral, both released on June 6. These projects blend ambient soundscapes with innovative production techniques, reflecting the duo’s commitment to pushing musical boundaries. The albums are available through Verve Records and offer listeners a deep dive into avant-garde compositions .
Little Simz – Lotus
British rapper Little Simz returns with her sixth studio album, Lotus, released on June 6. The album features collaborations with artists like Obongjayar, Moonchild Sanelly, and Moses Sumney, among others. Lotus explores themes of personal growth and artistic evolution, solidifying Simz’s reputation for introspective and socially conscious lyricism .
Marina – Princess of Power
Welsh singer-songwriter Marina releases Princess of Power on June 6, her first self-released album since parting ways with Atlantic Records. Co-produced with CJ Baran, the album includes singles like “Butterfly,” “Cupid’s Girl,” and “Cuntissimo.” Princess of Power showcases Marina’s continued exploration of pop sensibilities infused with personal and political themes .
Rascal Flatts – Life Is a Highway: Refueled Duets
Country trio Rascal Flatts presents Life Is a Highway: Refueled Duets, a reimagined collection of their greatest hits featuring collaborations with various artists. Released on June 6, the album offers fresh takes on classics, bridging generational gaps and introducing their music to new audiences .
Other Notable Releases
June 6 also sees the release of several other albums across different genres:
- Happy Birthday by Finn Wolfhard
- Soft New Magic Dream by Black Moth Super Rainbow
- Beauty’s Pride by Born Ruffians
Looking ahead, June 20 will feature releases from artists like Yungblud with Idols, and Alestorm’s The Thunderfist Chronicles, adding to the month’s diverse musical offerings .
With such a rich array of albums, June 2025 promises to be an exciting month for music lovers, offering something for every taste and preference.