These are my top 100 rap and hip-hop songs from 2025. These are tracks that have stuck with me most and that I keep on repeat whether on Spotify, Apple Music, or spinning on vinyl or playing on cassettes or CD’s.

Did I miss some good ones? Without a doubt… Tell me about it though… drop a comment… shoot me a message… this list can change over time… i need to best curate a time capsule of 2025 rap and hip hop because it’s one of the best from memory… it has me going back to the 90s and running through old albums and comparing then and now.

aight… here are my top 100 rap and hip hop songs of the year off of some of my favorite albums… go look these songs up… look the artists up… go listen to these beats… go share to your friends… got the easy playlist for you down below… click, follow, listen, share… there you go… that’s the game.

Enjoy…

MY TOP 100 RAP AND HIP HOP SONGS OF 2025

Hit-Boy and The Alchemist “Ricky”
Clipse “Birds Don’t Sing”
Evidence “Nothing To See Here”
Jay Worthy “Worthy vs. Getty”
Little Simz “Free”
Westside Gunn x Benny the Butcher “Jasmine’s”
Boldy James x Nicholas Craven “1st Time Around”
Key Glock “South Memphis Patriot”
J. Cole “cLOUDs”
Westside Gunn x Stove God Cooks “055”
Lupe Fiasco “SOS”
Domo Genesis x Graymatter “SHEDDINGWEIGHT”
Mobb Deep “Against the World”
Navy Blue “Orchards”
Freddie Gibbs x ALC “A Thousand Mountains”
Bruiser Wolf x Benny the Butcher x Harry Fraud “Raised by Dope”
Lord Sko x Static Selektah “wonder”
Central Cee “No Introduction”
Che Noir “Blink Twice”
Mobb Deep x Ghostface Killah & Raeswon “Clear Black Nights”
Fashawn x Sir Veterano “Guillotine”
Larry June x 2 Chains x ALC “Life is Beautiful”
Jimmie D x The God Fahim x Nicholas Craven “The Gout”
Jay Electronica “Real Magic”
Big L x Nas “u ain’t gotta chance”
Fly Anakin “The Times”
CRIMEAPPLE x DJ Skizz “Easy Enough”
JID “For Keeps”
Odessa Kane x Yams “Fade Away”
Aesop Rock “Opossum”
Errol Holden x Roc Marciano “Allah’s Perfection”
Bruiser Wolf x Mick Jenkins x Harry Fraud “The Money Say”
Dough Networks x Big Twins “Dreamin”
Rome Streetz x Conductor Williams “Resource Room”
JID x Westside Gunn “YouUgly”
Conway the Machine x KNDRX “Parisian Nights”
Mac Miller “Funny Papers”
Nas x DJ Premier “3rd Childhood”
Westside Gunn x Brother Tom Sos “Prick”
Westside Gunn x Stove God Cooks “DONT BE BRUEL”
Joey Bada$$ “The Ruler’s Back”
Bruiser Wolf “Air Fryer”
Lord Sko “Like Like”
BigXthePlug “From the Bottom”
Samara Cyn “what will they say”
Rome Streets x Method Man x Conductor Williams “Ricky Bobby”
Conway the Machine “Se7enteen5ive”
Larry June x 2 Chainz x ALC “Munyon Canyon”
Your Old Droog x Killer Mike x Madlib “The Edge”
MAVI x Earl Sweatshirt “Landgrab”
Westside Gunn x Brother Tom Sos “GUMBO YAYA”
Clipse x Pharrell “By the Grace of God”
Ovrkast x Samara Cyn “Small Talk”
Ovrkast “I’m on”
Boldy James x Your Boy Posca “Nancy Botwin”
Boldy James x Nicholas Craven “Thread the Needle”
Murs “Beauty in the Streets”
Chris Crack “Don’t Ever Wear Khakis to Mom Birthday”
Hit-Boy x The Alchemist “Ask for Me”
Rapsody x Madlib “Avon Thru the Wire”
21 Savage x Drake “MR RECOUP”
Freddie Gibbs x ALC “1995”
Bronze Nazareth x Apollo Brown “Wheel of Misfortune”
Bruiser Wolf x Harry Fraud ”Tubi”
Evidence x Domo Genesis “Favorite Injury”
Bruiser Wolf x Harry Fraud x Curren$y “Connect Four”
Oddisee “Small Talk”
Nas “Sons (Young Kings)”
Offset x JID “Bodies”
Odessa Kane x Yams “Roll Out”
JID x Clipse “Community”
Key Glock “Watch the Throne”
A$AP Rocky “Trunks”
CARTOONS x Wiki x Rae Khalil x The Kount “Cascade”
Metro Boomin x Quavo x Breskii x YKNIECE x DJ Spins “Take Me Thru Dere”
Joey Bada$$ “Dark Aura”
Fly Anakin x Quelle Chris x BbyMuth x The Alchemist “Corner Pocket”
Deante Hitchcock “Born Broke Die Rich”
Kyle Rapps x Dan the Automator “We Don’t Swim”
Ben Reilly “Bulletproof (Interlude)”
Bronze Nazareth x Apollo Brown “Wheel of Misfortune”
Earl Sweatshirt “Gamma (need the <3)”
Benny the Butcher “Lo Lo’s”
Preservation x Gabe Nandez “Spire”
CRIMEAPPLE x DJ Skizz “Pastor’s Whip”
Open Mike Eagle “my co-worker clark kent’s secret black box”
Vel Nine “Mary”
Che Noir x 38 Spesh x The Other Guys “Smooth Jazz”
AZ Chike “Game Time”
Joey Bada$$ x Westside Gunn “SWANK WHITE”
Kyle Rapps x Dan the Automator “We Don’t Swim”
Dough Networkz x Boldy James x Jay Worthy “A Day Late and a Dollar Short - Remix”
Oddisee “Small Talk”
Freddie Gibbs x ALC “Shangri La”
Joey Bada$$ “Sorry Not Sorry”
Vel Nine “Mary”
Curren$y x Harry Fraud “Checkpoints”
NugLife x Frankie OG “CHURCH SMOKE”
Curren$y x Harry Fraud x Bruiser Wolf “Zack Morris Phone”
Saba x No ID “Woes of the World”