2015 Album Watch

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Drake

The MC mentioned a spring release for Views From the 6 on a new song this summer

Madonna

The material girl worked with DJ-producers Diplo and Avicii on her 13th studio album, due in the spring

Giorgio Moroder

The disco icon’s first album in more than 30 years will arrive in the spring and feature Britney Spears, Sia and Charli XCX

Rihanna

She previewed a new song on Instagram but hasn’t revealed much about her eighth album. “Any news about #R8 will be delivered directly from me!!!!” she tweeted in November

Gwen Stefani

She has a new single, “Spark the Fire,” but the No Doubt singer told TIME she’s still writing her first solo album since 2006, expected early in the year

Kendrick Lamar

New York’s Hot 97 DJ Peter Rosenberg said the rapper told him to expect the Good Kid, M.A.A.D. City follow-up in early 2015

Adele

Following her cryptic tweet in May that caused widespread speculation over the follow-up to 21, the singer’s rep now says there’s no information to share about a release

Red Hot Chili Peppers

In October, bassist Flea said the band had nearly finished writing its “super danceable” new album and hoped to have it out within the year

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