The Realest Music of 2025

Feb 2

Chicago Album Of The Year

Jordan’s Pick: Star Line by Chance The Rapper

Ben’s Pick: In Good Taste by Rich Robbins

Dro’s Pick: Comemos by Rich Jones and Good Food

Sydni’s Pick: PTCHWRK by MOYANA and 7VTNH

Mars’ Pick: Revengeseekerz by Jane Remover

Brandon’s Pick: “National Pride” by J.Y.N

Mars’ Pick: “FEEL IT OUT” by Piwa

Eli’s Pick: “While We’re Young” by Tala Silva

Dro’s Pick: “FLAVAZ” by Recoechi

Brandon’s Pick: It’s All Starting To Make Sense Now by m.e.h

Ben’s Pick: eLRoi by Angelo LeRoi

Brandon’s Pick: “Telepathy Love” by BNYX and Clara La San

Dro’s Pick: “A Thousand Mountains” by Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist

Jordan’s Pick: Ego Death at A Bachelorette Party by Hayley Williams

Ben’s Pick: Forget in Mass by Deki Alem

Eli’s Pick: Debí Tirar Más Fotos by Bad Bunny

Dro’s Pick: Live Laugh Love by Earl Sweatshirt

Mars’ Pick: Baby! by Dijon

Brandon’s Pick: Black British Music by Jim Legxacy

Tyrel’s Pick: BELOVED by Givēon

Sydni’s Pick: Heavy Deluxe: THE LIGHT by SiR

Alejandro Hernandez