Cardi B
Cardi B became the breakout star of 2017 with the release of her debut, Invasion of Privacy. In October 2019, Cardi B announced that she will release her follow-up album, Tiger Woods, in 2020.
Lil Baby
Lil Baby stands as one of the hardest working newcomers in rap. Since releasing his debut, Harder Than Ever, in 2018, he has released multiple side projects such as the mixtape Street Gossip and the collaboration album with Gunna, Drip Harder. At the top of 2020, Lil Baby will release his sophomore effort, My Turn.
Young Thug
Young Thug released one of the best rap albums of 2019 with the eclectic trap music album, So Much Fun. The Atlanta native hinted that in 2020 he will release an album he made with Juice Wrld entitled, Punk.
Lil Wayne
In 2008, Lil Wayne was rap’s biggest artist after he released the classic album, Tha Carter III. However, due to issues with his record label, Cash Money, Lil Wayne would not release a follow-up until 10 years later with Tha Carter V. Lil Wayne posted on social media that his new album, Funeral, will be released in February 2020.
Frank Ocean
Frank Ocean has not formally announced that he will release an album in 2020. However, many believe that headlining Coachella is a nod for an upcoming album release. Similar to Kendrick Lamar’s release of the album DAMN ahead of his 2017 Coachella performance, some expect Ocean to do the same.
