Check out our daily-updated list of 2018 release dates for Hip-Hop and R&B albums, EP’s and mixtapes:
January
5: Mila J – “January 2018”
15: Juicy J – “Shutdafukup”
16: Berner – “The Big Pescado”
16: Dave East – “P2”
19: Fetty Wap – “For My Fans 3: The Final Chapter”
20: Drake – “Secret Hours”
26: Lil Wayne – “D6: Reloaded”
26: Migos – “Culture II”
February
2: Justin Timberlake – “Man Of The Woods”
8: 2 Chainz – “The Play Don’t Care Who Makes It”
9: Kendrick Lamar & various artists – “Black Panther The Album” [Soundtrack]
14: Kodak Black – “Heart Break Kodak”
14: MoneyBagg Yo – “2 Heartless”
16: Nipsey Hussle – “Victory Lap”
16: Tyga – “Kyoto”
16: YFN Lucci – “Freda’s Son”
16: Young Dolph – “Niggas Get Shot Everyday”
20: Mila J – “February 2018”
20: Snoop Dogg – “220”
23: Blac Youngsta – “223”
23: Curren$y – “The Spring Collection”
March
1: Sammie – “Series 31873.0”
2: Tory Lanez – “Memories Don’t Die”
2: Valee – “GOOD Job, You Found Me”
9: August Greene (Common, Robert Glasper & Karriem Riggins) – “August Greene”
9: Bobby V – “Electrik”
9: Jeremih – “The Chocolate Box”
9: Lil Yachty – “Lil Boat 2”
9: Logic – “Bobby Tarantino II”
9: YFN Lucci – “Ray Ray From Summerhill”
13: Wale – “It’s Complicated”
16: PRhyme (Royce Da 5’9″ & DJ Premier) – “PRhyme 2”
16: Rich Homie Quan – “Rich As In Spirit”
16: Snoop Dogg – “Bible Of Love”
16: Trae Tha Truth – “Hometown Hero”
16: XXXTentacion – “?”
22: Mila J – “March 2018”
23: Don Q – “Don Talk”
23: Trouble – “Edgewood”
23: Waka Flocka Flame, Big Bank Black & Zaytoven – “The Brick House Boyz”
29: Curren$y – “Parking Lot Music”
30: Cash Money – “Before Anythang”
30: DJ Esco – “KOLORBLIND”
30: Lil Durk – “Just Cause Y’all Waited”
30: Rich The Kid – “The World Is Yours”
30: Styles P – “Nickel Bag”
30: The Weeknd – “My Dear Melancholy”
April
3: Jacquees – “This Time I’m Serious”
6: Eric Bellinger – “Eazy Call”
6: Cardi B – “Invasion Of Privacy”
6: Famous Dex – “Dexter Meets Dex”
6: Flatbush Zombies – “Vacation In Hell”
13: Jim Jones – “Wasted Talent”
13: Tinashe – “Joyride”
13: Young Thug – “Hear No Evil”
20: 24hrs – “3200 Lenox RD”
20: Curren$y – “Air Freshna”
20: J. Cole – “KOD”
27: Boosie Badazz – “Boonk Gang”
27: Post Malone – “Beerbongs & Bentleys”
27: YFN Lucci – “See No Evil”
27: YoungBoy Never Broke Again – “Until Death Call My Name”
30: Mila J – “April 2018”
May
4: BlocBoy JB – “Simi”
4: Desiigner – “L.O.D.”
4: Preme – “Light Of Day”
4: Rae Sremmurd – “SR3MM”
4: Royce Da 5’9″ – “Book Of Ryan”
4: Styles P – “G-Host”
8: Wale – “Self Promotion”
11: Ace Hood – “Trust The Process: Undefeated”
11: Playboi Carti – “Die Lit”
11: Tee Grizzley – “Activated”
11: Ty Dolla $ign – “Beach House 3” [Deluxe Edition]
16: Kevin Gates – “Chained To The City”
18: Dice Soho – “You Could Have”
18: Lil Baby – “Harder Than Ever”
18: NAV – “Reckless”
20: YoungBoy Never Broke Again – “Master Of Day Judgement”
22: Hit-Boy – “Tony Fontana”
24: G-Eazy – “The Vault”
25: A$AP Rocky – “TESTING”
25: Pusha T – “Daytona”
25: Zaytoven – “Trapholizay”
30: Curren$y & Harry Fraud – “The Marina”
31: Eric Bellinger – “Meditation Music”
31: Mila J – “May 2018”
31: Waka Flocka Flame – “Big Homie Flocka”
June
1: TeeFLii & Jermaine Dupri – “Next Level”
1: Kanye West – “Ye”
6: Fetty Wap – “Bruce Wayne”
8: Future – “Superfly” [Soundtrack]
8: Ne-Yo – “Good Man”
8: Kanye West & Kid Cudi – “Kids See Ghosts”
15: Jay Rock – “Redemption”
15: Jacquees – “4275”
15: Nas – “NASIR”
16: Beyoncé & Jay-Z – “Everything Is Love”
20: A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie – “International Artist”
22: Freddie Gibbs –“Freddie”
22: Red Cafe – “Less Talk More Hustle”
22: Teyana Taylor – “K.T.S.E.”
22: TK Kravitz – “2.0”
29: Drake – “Scorpion”
30: Mila J – “June 2018”
July
3: Young Buck – “10 Plugs”
5: B.o.B – “NAGA”
5: Dom Kennedy – “Addicted To The Underground”
6: Future – “Beastmode 2”
6: Meek Mill – “Legends Of The Summer”
11: Childish Gambino – “Summer Pack”
13: Wiz Khalifa – “Rolling Papers 2”
20: Buddy – “Harlan & Alondra”
27: Dave East – “Karma 2”
27: N.O.R.E. – “5E”
31: K Camp – “This For You”
31: Lil Durk & OTF – “Only The Family Involved Vol. 1”
31: Mila J – “July 2018”
August
3: Iggy Azalea – “Survive The Summer”
3: Mac Miller – “Swimming”
3: MoneyBagg Yo – “Bet On Me”
3: Travis Scott – “ASTROWORLD”
3: YG – “Stay Dangerous”
10: Nicki Minaj – “Queen”
10: Trippie Redd – “Life’s A Trip”
17: Stefflon Don – “Secure”
17: T-Pain – “Everything Must Go Vol. 1”
17: Young Thug – “Slime Language”
24: Bas – “Milky Way”
24: E–40 – “The Gift Of Gab”
24: YoungBoy Never Broke Again & Kevin Gates – “4Respect”
30: YoungBoy Never Broke Again – “4Freedom”
31: Blac Youngsta – “Fuck Everybody 2”
31: Bun B – “Return Of The Trill”
31: Curren$y – “Fire In The Clouds”
31: Don Q – “Don Season 2”
31: Eminem – “Kamikaze”
31: Lloyd – “TRU”
31: Mila J – “August 2018”
September
6: Berner – “RICO”
6: YoungBoy Never Broke Again – “4Loyalty”
7: Russ – “Zoo”
7: YoungBoy Never Broke Again – “Decided”
14: 6LACK – “East Atlanta Love Letter”
14: Wale – “Free Lunch”
14: YoungBoy Never Broke Again – “4WhatImportant”
21: Lupe Fiasco – “DROGAS WAVE”
21: Machine Gun Kelly – “BINGE”
21: Young Dolph – “Role Model”
22: A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie – “B4 #HOODIESZN”
24: Young Thug – “On The Rvn”
28: Kevin Gates – “Luca Brasi 3”
28: Lil Wayne – “Tha Carter V”
28: Logic – “YSIV”
28: Mila J – “September 2018”
October
4: Rich Homie Quan – “The Gif”
5: Ghostface Killah – “The Lost Tapes”
5: Lil Baby & Gunna – “Drip Harder”
5: Dave East & Styles P – “Beloved”
5: T.I. – “Dime Trap”
10: T-Pain – “Everything Must Go Vol. 2”
12: Belly – “Immigrant”
12: Ella Mai – “Ella Mai”
12: Quavo – “Quavo Huncho”
12: Usher – “A”
12: Young Buck – “10 Politics”
17: Jacquees – “Quemix 3”
19: Amerie – “4AM Mulholland” + “After 4AM”
19: Future & Juice WRLD – “WRLD On Drugs”
19: Khalid – “Suncity”
19: Lil Yachty – “Nuthin 2 Prove”
19: Trina – “Blue Magic”
24: Eric Bellinger & AD – “NINE”
26: The Black Eyed Peas – “Masters Of The Sun Vol. 1”
26: Jeremih & Ty Dolla $ign – “MihTy”
26: Tory Lanez – “LoVE mE NOw”
26: MadeinTYO – “Sincerely, Tokyo”
30: BlocBoy JB – “Don’t Think That”
30: Mila J – “October 2018”
31: Curren$y & Freddie Gibbs – “Fetti”
November
1: Action Bronson – “White Bronco”
1: Young Buck – “10 Felonies”
2: H.E.R. – “I Used To Know Her: Part 2”
2: K Camp – “RARE Sound”
2: Metro Boomin – “Not All Heroes Wear Capes”
2: MoneyBagg Yo – “Reset”
2: Vince Staples – “FM!”
2: Styles P – “Dime Bag”
2: Swizz Beatz – “Poison”
2: Takeoff – “The Last Rocket”
9: Lil Durk – “Signed To The Streets 3”
9: Tee Grizzley – “Still My Moment”
9: Too $hort – “The Pimp Tape”
9: Trippie Redd – “A Love Letter To You 3”
9: YFN Lucci – “3”
16: 24hrs – “Houses On The Hill”
16: Anderson .Paak – “Oxnard”
16: Big K.R.I.T. – “Thrice X”
16: Birdman & Jacquees – “Lost At Sea 2”
16: Mariah Carey – “Caution”
16: Mike WiLL Made It – “Creed II: The Album”
16: Tyler, The Creator – “Music Inspired By Illumination & Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch”
22: Boosie Badazz – “Boosie Blues Cafe”
22: The Diplomats – “Diplomatic Ties”
23: PnB Rock – “The Throwaway$”
27: 6ix9ine – “Dummy Boy”
28: Trey Songz – “11” + “28”
30: Big K.R.I.T. – “Double Down”
30: Lil Baby – “Street Gossip”
30: Meek Mill – “Championships”
30: Mila J – “November 2018”
30: Earl Sweatshirt – “Some Rap Songs”
December
3: Rico Love – “Even Kings Die”
7: Gucci Mane – “Evil Genius”
7: Ice Cube – “Everythangs Corrupt”
7: XXXTentacion – “SKINS”
14: Big K.R.I.T. – “Trifecta”
14: Kid Ink – “Missed Calls”
14: Kodak Black – “Dying To Live”
14: Vic Mensa – “Hooligans”
14: Method Man – “Meth Lab Season 2: The Lithium”
14: Various artists – “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse”
14: YFN Lucci – “3: The Sequel”
20: YoungBoy Never Broke Again – “Realer”
21: 21 Savage – “i am > i was”
21: A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie – “Hoodie SZN”
21: Elijah Blake – “Bijoux 23”
21: The-Dream – “Ménage à Trois: Sextape Vol. 1, 2, 3”
21: Lil Durk & OTF – “Only The Family Involved Vol. 2”
24: 24hrs – “B4 Xmas”
24: Curren$y – “Weed & Instrumentals 3”
25: Waka Flocka Flame – “I Can’t Rap Vol. 2”
28: DeJ Loaf – “Go DeJ Go Vol. 1”
30: Mila J – “December 2018”