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25: The Ultimate Collection

25: The Ultimate Collection is Westlife's third greatest-hits album, released 8 May 2026 by Sony Music Catalog for the band's 25th anniversary; it peaked at number 2 on the UK Official Albums Chart and adds four new tracks including Chariot.

28 Years Later (soundtrack)

Score album for Danny Boyle's 2025 film 28 Years Later, composed by Edinburgh trio Young Fathers, released June 20, 2025 on Milan Records; 24 tracks including "Boots" and "Remember," replacing franchise composer John Murphy.

28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (soundtrack)

Score album by Hildur Guðnadóttir for Nia DaCosta's 2026 horror film 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, released January 16, 2026 on Milan Records; 16 tracks, 34 minutes, built from bone instruments, strings, and her band Osmium, with Duran Duran, Radiohead, and Iron Maiden needle drops.

2Pacalypse Now

2Pacalypse Now is 2Pac's (Tupac Shakur's) debut studio album, released November 12, 1991 on Interscope: 13 political rap tracks including "Brenda's Got a Baby" and "Trapped", later certified gold and condemned by Vice President Dan Quayle in 1992.

3 (Britney Spears song)

"3" is a 2009 electropop single by Britney Spears, written and produced by Max Martin and Shellback with Tiffany Amber, from The Singles Collection. It debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, her third US chart-topper, and its lyrics describe a threesome.

3 Feet High and Rising

3 Feet High and Rising is De La Soul's 1989 debut on Tommy Boy, produced by Prince Paul for $13,000 with over 200 samples; it founded alternative hip-hop, drew the first major sampling lawsuit, and reached streaming only in 2023.

3.15.20

3.15.20 (album) is Donald Glover's fourth studio album, released March 22, 2020 as Childish Gambino via Wolf+Rothstein/RCA; 12 tracks, most titled as timestamps, later replaced by Atavista in 2024.

3×3

3×3 is a 1982 three-track EP by English rock band Genesis on Charisma (GEN 1), collecting Abacab session outtakes Paperlate, You Might Recall, and Me and Virgil; it reached No. 10 in the UK, and its cover parodies the Beatles' Twist and Shout EP.

30 Seconds to Mars (album)

30 Seconds to Mars (2002) is the debut studio album by Thirty Seconds to Mars, produced by Bob Ezrin and Brian Virtue on Immortal/Virgin; a space-themed concept album with 11 tracks, Metascore 60, and 2 million copies sold.

39/Smooth

39/Smooth is Green Day's debut studio album, released April 13, 1990 on Lookout! Records (catalog No. 22), recorded in 22 hours at Art of Ears with drummer John Kiffmeyer, later repackaged as 1,039/Smoothed Out Slappy Hours.

4 (Beyoncé album)

4 (2011) is Beyoncé's fourth solo studio album on Columbia Records, her first after splitting from manager father Mathew Knowles. A retro R&B set of 12 tracks including "Run the World (Girls)", "Love on Top" and "Countdown", it debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with 310,000 first-week US copies.

4 (Foreigner album)

Foreigner's fourth studio album 4 (1981, Atlantic), produced by Mutt Lange and Mick Jones at Electric Lady Studios; the quartet-era record spent 10 weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 and yielded "Urgent," "Waiting for a Girl Like You," and "Juke Box Hero."

4 Your Eyez Only

4 Your Eyez Only is J. Cole's fourth studio album, released December 9, 2016 on Dreamville/Roc Nation: a 10-track, feature-free concept album about a drug dealer named James, inspired by two friends from Fayetteville, NC, with live instrumentation throughout.

4-Track Demos

4-Track Demos is PJ Harvey's 1993 Island album of fourteen home demos recorded 1991-1992 on a four-track recorder, with eight Rid of Me demos and six unreleased songs.

4:44

4:44 is Jay-Z's thirteenth studio album, released June 30, 2017 as a Tidal/Sprint exclusive, produced entirely by No I.D., an apology-driven response to Lemonade that went platinum in five days and earned eight Grammy nominations.

40oz. to Freedom

40oz. to Freedom is the 1992 debut studio album by the Long Beach, California ska punk band Sublime, released on Skunk Records, produced by Miguel Happoldt, blending punk, reggae, dub, and hip-hop.

46 (album)

46 (Sorok Shest, «Сорок шесть») is a 1983 demo recording by Soviet rock band Kino, taped in two days at Alexei Vishnya's home studio Yanshiva Shela with Viktor Tsoi and Yuri Kasparyan, released without Tsoi's consent and counted as Kino's second album.

461 Ocean Boulevard

461 Ocean Boulevard is Eric Clapton's second solo studio album, released July 1974 on RSO Records, recorded at Criteria Studios, Miami, produced by Tom Dowd; his comeback after heroin addiction, yielding the US number 1 single "I Shot the Sheriff" and a number 1 album. Not the Lana Del Rey album.

48:13

48:13 is the fifth studio album by English rock band Kasabian, released 9 June 2014 on Columbia. Named for its 48:13 runtime, produced by Sergio Pizzorno, it became their fourth consecutive UK number-one album.

5 Seconds of Summer (album)

Self-titled 2014 debut album by Australian pop-rock band 5 Seconds of Summer (ファイヴ・セカンズ・オブ・サマー) on Capitol; US Billboard 200 No. 1 with 259,000 first-week copies, UK No. 2, produced with John Feldmann.

52nd Street (album)

52nd Street (ニューヨーク52番街) is Billy Joel's sixth studio album, released October 1978 on Columbia; recorded at A&R Recording on Manhattan's 52nd Street with Phil Ramone, it was his first Billboard 200 number one, won the 1979 Album of the Year Grammy, and was the first commercial CD (Japan, October 1, 1982).

56 Nights

56 Nights is a 2015 mixtape by rapper Future and DJ Esco on Freebandz, titled for Esco's 56 days in a Dubai jail after a marijuana arrest; produced by 808 Mafia's Southside, it closes the Monster/Beast Mode trilogy and features "March Madness."

6 Kiss (album)

6 Kiss is Lil B's second solo mixtape, released December 22, 2009 on Permanent Marks/BasedWorld. Produced mainly by Clams Casino and Keyboard Kid, its 22 cloud-rap tracks including "I'm God" made it a foundational release, ranked 89th on Pitchfork's best rap albums list.

69 Love Songs

69 Love Songs is a 1999 triple album by The Magnetic Fields on Merge Records: 69 Stephin Merritt love songs across three CDs, about 2 hours 52 minutes, written in New York bars and critically acclaimed.

7 (Lil Nas X EP)

7 (7 EP) is Lil Nas X's debut EP, released June 21, 2019 on Columbia Records: eight songs, 18 minutes, bookended by the Billy Ray Cyrus remix and original of "Old Town Road", featuring "Panini" and "Rodeo" with Cardi B.

7 (Nelly Furtado album)

7 is Nelly Furtado's seventh studio album, released September 20, 2024 via Nelstar/21 Entertainment/Universal Music Canada, 14 tracks in 37 minutes, her first album since The Ride (2017).

7 Piano Sketches

7 Piano Sketches is André 3000's surprise EP of improvised solo piano, released May 5, 2025 on Epic Records at the Met Gala. Seven tracks, 16 minutes, recorded about a decade earlier on iPhone in a Texas house; originally titled The Best Worst Rap Album in History.

7/27

7/27 is the 2016 second album by American girl group Fifth Harmony (Syco/Epic), named for their July 27, 2012 X Factor formation date; lead single Work From Home hit No. 5 on the Hot 100.

72 Seasons

72 Seasons is Metallica's eleventh studio album, released April 14, 2023 on Blackened Recordings. First new album since 2016's Hardwired... to Self-Destruct; 77 minutes, 12 tracks, produced by Greg Fidelman; title refers to the first 18 years of life.

8-Tracks

8-Tracks is a Pink Floyd compilation album released on June 5, 2026, featuring eight tracks spanning 1971–1979, including a full version of "Pigs On The Wing."