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Looking Ahead: A Release Calendar For Upcoming Albums

With more and more music released each year, it’s a near-impossible task to keep track of everything that’s coming. From pop to hip-hop to alternative to K-pop to country, the choices made available feel endless — not to mention vinyl, re-releases and collectible editions.

Below, check out Billboard‘s running calendar of upcoming releases to make sure you’re in the know; check back often for updates to our schedule of albums to look forward to each week.


April 23
Dinosaur Jr., Sweep It Into Space
Malia Civetz, Heels In Hand EP
Sir Sly, The Rise & Fall Of Loverboy

April 30
Amy Shark, Cry Forever
Birdy, Young Heart
Dawn Richard, Second Line
Girl in Red, If I Could Make It Go Quiet
Julia Michaels, Not In Chronological Order
Zhu, Dreamland 2021

May 6
Sufjan Stevens, Convocations

May 7
Ashe, Ashlyn
Aly & AJ, A Touch of the Beat Gets You Up on Your Feet Gets You Out and Then Into the Sun
Bebe Rexha, Better Mistakes
Chloe Moriondo, Blood Bunny
Kenny Chesney, Here And Now Deluxe
Van Morrison, Latest Record Project: Volume 1

May 14
Shaed, High Dive
St. Vincent, Daddy’s Home

May 21
Blake Shelton, Body Language
Twenty One Pilots, Scaled And Icy

May 28
Moby, Reprise

June 1
Lana Del Rey, Rock Candy Sweet

June 4
Easy Life, Life’s a Beach
Liz Phair, Soberish

June 11
AFI, Bodies

June 25
Alex McArtor, Welcome to the Wasteland EP
Cautious Clay, Deadpan Love

July 30
Prince, Welcome 2 America

October (TBD)
John Prine and Friends Live at Newport Folk 2017

[Billboard]