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Unfinished Music No. 1: Two Virgins
Unfinished Music No. 1: Two Virgins is the 1968 debut experimental album by John Lennon and Yoko Ono on Apple Records, recorded 19-20 May 1968 at Kenwood; famous for its nude cover, brown-bag packaging, and EMI's refusal to distribute it.
Unfinished Music No. 2: Life with the Lions
Unfinished Music No. 2: Life with the Lions, aka Life With the Lions, is John Lennon and Yoko Ono's 1969 Zapple Records experimental album: live Cambridge feedback improvisation plus hospital tapes including Baby's Heartbeat and Radio Play.
Unhappy Refrain (アンハッピーリフレイン)
Unhappy Refrain (アンハッピーリフレイン) is a 2011 Vocaloid song by wowaka featuring Hatsune Miku, posted to Niconico on May 2, 2011, and the title track of his first album on BALLOOM, which peaked at No. 6 on Oricon.
Union (Yes album)
Union (Yes album), 1991 Arista release, thirteenth Yes studio album merging the Big Generator lineup with Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe as an octet; produced by Elias, Howe, Rabin, Offord; 84-date revolving-stage tour.
United Abominations
United Abominations (2007) is Megadeth's eleventh studio album and first for Roadrunner Records, with Mustaine, the Drover brothers, and James LoMenzo; includes the Cristina Scabbia duet re-recording of À Tout le Monde.
Unknown Pleasures
Unknown Pleasures is the 1979 debut album by English post-punk band Joy Division, released on Factory Records (FACT 10), produced by Martin Hannett at Strawberry Studios, with Peter Saville's pulsar cover, peaking at UK number 5 in 2019.
Unlimited Love
Unlimited Love, Red Hot Chili Peppers' twelfth studio album (April 1, 2022, Warner Records), produced by Rick Rubin, 17 tracks, first with John Frusciante since 2006's Stadium Arcadium; debuted No. 1 on the Billboard 200 and UK charts.
Unorthodox Jukebox
Unorthodox Jukebox is Bruno Mars's second studio album, released December 2012 on Atlantic Records; a genre-spanning 10-song set produced with The Smeezingtons, Mark Ronson, and Jeff Bhasker that topped the Billboard 200 and won the 2014 Grammy for Best Pop Vocal Album.
Unquestionable Presence
Unquestionable Presence, Atheist's 1991 second album on Active Records, is a landmark technical death metal record recorded at Morrisound with Scott Burns, dedicated to late bassist Roger Patterson, blending death metal with jazz fusion and shifting time signatures.
Until the Sun Explodes
Until the Sun Explodes is Sublime's fourth studio album, released June 12, 2026 on Atlantic Records, the band's first since 1996, fronted by Jakob Nowell with Eric Wilson and Bud Gaugh, produced by Jon Joseph.
Untitled Korn album
Untitled (also styled [untitled]) is Korn's eighth studio album, released July 31, 2007 on Virgin Records; produced by Atticus Ross with drums split among Terry Bozzio, Brooks Wackerman, and Jonathan Davis; it debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 and went US Gold.
Untitled Nas album
Untitled (originally announced as Nigger) is Nas's ninth studio album, released July 15, 2008 on Def Jam. A racism-themed concept record, it debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, sold 186,600 first-week copies, and was certified Gold.
Untitled Rammstein album
Untitled Rammstein album, also listed as Rammstein, is the German band's seventh studio album, released 17 May 2019: 11 tracks recorded at Studios La Fabrique, produced with Olsen Involtini, number 1 in 14 countries.
Untouchables (album)
Untouchables is the fifth studio album by American nu metal band Korn, released June 11, 2002, produced by Michael Beinhorn. It won a Grammy for its lead single, "Here to Stay."
Up (R.E.M. album)
Up (1998) is R.E.M.'s eleventh studio album and first without drummer Bill Berry, an electronic-leaning record produced by Pat McCarthy that peaked at No. 3 on the Billboard 200, No. 2 in the UK, and was reissued in 2023.
Up All Night (One Direction album)
Up All Night is the 2011 debut studio album by One Direction, led by "What Makes You Beautiful," with 13 songs on its standard edition.
Up! (album)
Up! (2002) is Shania Twain's fourth studio album, produced and co-written by Mutt Lange and released on Mercury Nashville in three same-tracklist versions: red pop/rock, green country, and blue international mixes. It was RIAA Diamond certified, Twain's third Diamond album.
Us (Peter Gabriel album)
Us (US) is Peter Gabriel's sixth studio album, released 27 September 1992, six years after So; a confessional record co-produced with Daniel Lanois about his divorce, therapy, and relationships, spawning four singles and the Secret World tour.
Us and the Night
Us and the Night, 3 Doors Down's sixth studio album (Republic, March 11, 2016), produced by Matt Wallace, first without Matt Roberts and Todd Harrell, lead single "In the Dark," Metascore 51.
Usher (album)
Usher (album): 1994 self-titled debut studio album by R&B singer Usher, released August 30, 1994 on LaFace Records, 14 tracks coproduced by L.A. Reid and Sean Combs, gold-certified via single "Think of You."
Utopia (Björk album)
Utopia is Björk's ninth studio album, released November 24, 2017 on One Little Indian, produced with Arca and Rabit. A flute-centered companion to Vulnicura, it runs 71 minutes, scored 82 on Metacritic, and spawned the Cornucopia tour.
Utopia (Travis Scott album)
UTOPIA is Travis Scott's fourth studio album, released July 28, 2023 on Cactus Jack/Epic; 19 tracks with Beyoncé, Drake, and The Weeknd; debuted No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with 496,000 units and earned a 2024 Best Rap Album Grammy nomination.
Utopia Parkway
Utopia Parkway is the second studio album by Fountains of Wayne (Atlantic, April 6, 1999), a 14-track suburban-themed power pop record by Chris Collingwood and Adam Schlesinger; a critical hit that never cracked Billboard's Top 100 and got the band dropped.
UY Scuti (Young Thug album)
UY Scuti is Young Thug's fourth solo studio album, released September 26, 2025 on Young Stoner Life/300 Entertainment, named after a red supergiant star; distinct from Olamide's 2021 album of the same name.
V (Maroon 5 album)
V is Maroon 5's fifth studio album, released August 29 to September 2, 2014 on the band's 222 imprint via Interscope; it marked Jesse Carmichael's return, debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, and produced the Top 40 number-one singles Maps, Animals, and Sugar.
Vacancy (Ari Lennox album)
Vacancy is Ari Lennox's third studio album, released January 23, 2026 on Interscope after she left Dreamville; 15 tracks, executive producer Elite, Buju Banton guest, debuted at No. 172 on the Billboard 200.
Valley of the Damned
Valley of the Damned is DragonForce's 2003 debut power metal album (also the title of its 2000 DragonHeart demo), released on Noise/Sanctuary, produced by Herman Li and Sam Totman, remixed in 2007.
Vampire Weekend (album)
Vampire Weekend (2008), self-titled debut album by the American indie rock band on XL Recordings; Afropop- and preppy-inflected 11-song, 34-minute record, Metascore 82, Billboard 200 peak 17, RIAA Platinum.
Van Halen III
Van Halen III (1998, Warner Bros.) is Van Halen's tenth studio album and its only one with Extreme singer Gary Cherone, co-produced by Eddie Van Halen and Mike Post; a commercial and critical failure.
Van Weezer
Van Weezer is Weezer's fifteenth studio album, released May 7, 2021 on Atlantic. An '80s hair-metal tribute produced by Suzy Shinn, delayed by the pandemic, it scored 67 on Metacritic and hit No. 11 on the Billboard 200.