Fashion Trends and Music: A Look at Their Influences on Each Other
“Fashion and music are two completely separate universes,” said no one ever. Indeed, one continuously depends and influence the other. But where do the trends begin? An influence from the 70s that continues to date The expressive freedom of the 70s and 80s has not been lost. In fact, the stylistic passion of music seems […]
BTS’ And Ye’s Comeback Pace MD’s Tracks Rankings Alongside The Goo Goo Dolls
Two of the defining acts of their genres collide in the “new releases” section: BTS with Arirang and Ye (fka Kanye West) with BULLY. We’ll begin with the former if only for the K-Pop icons having achieved the more immediate success: “SWIM” stamps the #6 spot, notching an additional 3 top 100 tracks with “Body […]
Barry Can’t Swim Hits Mainstream Ascendance With ‘Loner’
Barry Can’t Swim follows up a shining debut with “Loner,” proving that his early gem was anything but a fluke.
Feature Artist: Mick Jenkins, Offers Hip Hop Chicago Flavor
As far as origin stories, there are few that feature shoulder brushing with as many notable names as Mick Jenkins’.
Music history: March 20-27 Brings John Lennon’s Wedding, Madonna’s Prayer and Prince Wins an Oscar
March 20: John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s marriage Today in 1969, John Lennon and Yoko Ono got married in Gibraltar. The marriage was narrated in the Beatles’ song “The Ballad Of John And Yoko.” It was recorded at Abbey Road Studios with Paul McCartney, on April 14, 1969. The original plan for the couple was to […]
Bella Kay, DaBaby, Dave & Tems Each Mint High Peaks On This Week’s MD Tracks
Following some discussion of the real titans in recent weeks, some new blood is beginning to crop up on this week’s MD Tracks. Indie sensation Bella Kay, newly-minted hit duo Dave & Tems, and erstwhile industry titan DaBaby emerge as the biggest winners. Up first in this group is Bella Kay hitting a high on […]
Dominic Fike, Harry Styles, and T.I. Bound Up This Week’s MD Tracks Rankings
Nearly a quarter of the way through the year, we’re beginning to get a sense of which tracks will be most readily associated with 2026 when we look back at it in totality. Some, like “Golden” from the K-Pop Demon Hunters, have parlayed success in 2025 into dominant performances as the calendar has switched over. […]
This Week in Music History for March 7-13
Drake’s phenomenal 2015 mixtape, the release of “The Velvet Underground And Nico,” Britney Spears and her Circus tour and more: here’s what happened this week in music history! March 7: Drake and his 14 songs in the Hot 100 In 2015 made what only the Beatles have been able to accomplish before. With his his […]
This Week In Music History: February 27-March 5 shows U2, Springsteen and The Beatles at Their Best
U2’s iconic War, Bruce Springsteen’s “Philadelphia,” Van Halen’s first tour and more: here’s what happened this week in music history! Feb 27 1998: Pam And Tommy Following the release of the notorious tv series, now we all probably know the story of Pam and Tommy. In particular, we all got to know their abusive relationship. […]
Noah Kahan, SIENNA SPIRO, Waka Flocka Flame Rise Up As Bad Bunny Continues Dominance On MD’s Tracks
We’re not oblivious enough to claim that we’re above patting ourselves on the back. Given this segment so frequently focuses on the heroes of the now and how they can influence the airwaves of the future, you’ll have to forgive us for relishing our successful shot calls. However, marking that Bad Bunny would be a […]
