Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	76/100
Review scores
Source	Rating
Consequence of Sound	B
HipHopDX	3.7/5
HotNewHipHop	77%
Pitchfork	7.7/10
RapReviews.com	6.5/10
Sputnikmusic	3/5
Tiny Mix Tapes
XXL	4/5 (XL)

Luv Is Rage 2 is the debut studio album by American rapper Lil Uzi Vert. It was released on August 25, 2017, by Generation Now and Atlantic Records. The album serves as a sequel to Uzi Vert's commercial breakthrough mixtape Luv Is Rage (2015). It features guest appearances from The Weeknd and Pharrell Williams.

The album was supported by the lead single, "XO Tour Llif3". Luv Is Rage 2 charted at number one on the US Billboard 200, and received positive critical reviews from critics.

In November 2016, Lil Uzi Vert initially announced Luv Is Rage 2 that would suffered from numerous delays and media confusion. In February 2017, Lil Uzi released a extended play (EP), Luv Is Rage 1.5 (2017) containing four tracks, for streaming on SoundCloud. It serves as a prequel for Luv Is Rage 2; as well as Uzi previewing snippets of those songs online throughout the whole year. In July 2017, DJ Drama and Don Cannon premiered five songs on their Shade 45 radio show, which were not to be included on the album. On August 24, 2017, Lil Uzi unexpectedly announced the release of Luv Is Rage 2 a day before release via social media, including the cover art and track listing.

"XO Tour Llif3" was released for free streaming as the album's lead single on March 24, 2017. The song was originally included on Lil Uzi's prequel extended play (EP), Luv Is Rage 1.5 (2017). The song was produced by TM88 and JW Lucas. The song peaked at number seven on the US Billboard Hot 100.

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