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MUSIC is a studio album by Atlanta rapper Playboi Carti, released on March 14, 2025. It followed his 2020 album Whole Lotta Red after several years of development and changing expectations around the project. The album is built around Carti’s experimental trap and hip-hop style and includes a large ensemble of guest artists, making it relevant to listeners tracking contemporary rap and Carti’s evolving vocal and production approach.
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When did Playboi Carti's album MUSIC come out?
MUSIC was released on March 14, 2025. It was Carti's first album since Whole Lotta Red, which dropped on Christmas Day 2020.
Who are the featured artists on Playboi Carti's MUSIC?
The album's long guest list includes Kendrick Lamar, The Weeknd, Travis Scott, Future, Lil Uzi Vert, and Young Thug. The Kendrick collaboration drew particular attention coming off his 2024 run.
Did MUSIC debut at number one on the Billboard 200?
Reportedly yes, MUSIC opened at the top of the Billboard 200 with one of the biggest debut weeks of 2025. That matched the achievement of Whole Lotta Red, which debuted at No. 1 in December 2020.
Why did MUSIC take so long after Whole Lotta Red?
Carti teased the project for years under the 'I Am Music' branding, with snippets and leaks circulating from around 2021 onward, including previews of tracks like 'ALL RED.' The long, chaotic rollout became part of the album's lore before it finally arrived in 2025.
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