Summer Walker, Loe Shimmy, And Radiohead Creep On MD Tracks As The Holidays Approach

Don’t look now, but the wave of Christmas music is on the horizon. We’ll shelve discussion of it until it becomes the dominant story on the charts, a moment every year in which our rankings somewhat “freeze over” until new music begins trickling out in January. In the meantime, a fresh LP from Summer Walker […]
Anna Shoemaker Shows Her Depth on Album, “Someone Should Stop Her”

Folk artist Anna Shoemaker dropped her long-awaited follow-up to her debut album, ‘Someone Should Stop Her.’
Music Discovery: Tessa Violet Gives Y2K Feels on Breakup Anthem”You Are Not My Friend”

You may know Tessa Violet for her viral song on TikTok, “YES MOM.” Let’s take a look back at the influencer/musician as Music Daily Discovery. “You Are Not My Friend” is a Y2K-Style Breakup Anthem Tessa Violet evokes the feelings of high school scenes in an early 2000s coming-of-age movie with her latest single. “You […]
Music Discovery: Hyperpop Artist and Now NYC Resident DJ, Aldn’s New Direction

The producer’s fourth EP, “the end,” examines and rejects hook-up culture with addictive synth-ready punk.
Music History: Freddie Mercury, “Unplugged” Launched by MTV, Amy Winehouse Debuts First LP and More

Freddie Mercury was one of the first artists to bring attention to the fight against AIDS, MTV‘s first-ever Unplugged, the #1 hit singles of 1981 and more! This week in music history here at Music Daily. November 20: Amy Winehouse Drops Debut Album Frank in the US On this day in 2007, Amy Winehouse’s debut album, Frank, […]
Revisit MD Interview with Featured Artist Swimming Paul

“Keep an eye out for more music and collaborations coming your way!” the enigmatic producer foreshadows.
International Discovery: Tkay Maidza – Australian Hip Hopper with Two ARIA Awards

The world first heard Tkay Maidza on “Brontosaurus,” a song halfway between dubstep, jungle and Azealia Banks “212”-esque club rap. While that track is certainly a time capsule when revisited now, if nothing else it showed that even in the first steps of her career, Maidza wasn’t afraid to pull whatever sounds inspired her into […]
Rediscover: charlieonnafriday is Reflective On ‘Somebody New’

It was a somewhat quiet 2023 for Seattle-based artist charlieonnafriday. While the previous year brought his first full-length album, ONNAFRIDAY, to audiences, his strategy the following year was more single-oriented, expanding his network through a few choice collabs with the likes of Kidd G and Natalie Jane. As the 20-year-old eyes a true breakout, he’s […]
MD Disc: Walter The Producer Brings A Tinge of Cowboy Lore To Indie Rock

Walter The Producer crafts his most compelling work yet by stepping out of his comfort zone into the Wild West.
Rediscovery of 1999 Write The Future and What Sets Them Apart

With a slew of A-list features and an early placement on the latest NBA 2K soundtrack, many hip-hop boards transfixed on the same question in the past few months. Just who exactly are 1999 Write The Future? Now delivering their debut album, hella (˃̣̣̥╭╮˂̣̣̥) ✧ ♡ ‧º·˚:, that question may remain unanswered for the time […]