BTS’ And Ye’s Comeback Pace MD’s Tracks Rankings Alongside The Goo Goo Dolls
Matthew Varga
April 3, 2026
Two of the defining acts of their genres collide in the “new releases” section: BTS with Arirang and Ye (fka
Kanye West, also known as Ye, is an American artist known for his work as a rapper, producer, fashion designer, and entrepreneur. Born in Atlanta and raised in Chicago, he first gained fame in the 2000s with Roc-A-Fella Records and has since released a series of successful and genre-spanning albums, earning nearly two dozen Grammy Awards for his music.
Two of the defining acts of their genres collide in the “new releases” section: BTS with Arirang and Ye (fka
History as you’ve never seen it: albums, artists’ births, rumors, and more: discover with us what happened this week in
July 3: You Just Need One Sock This day in 1983 was the one when Red Hot Chili Peppers notoriously
(Some of) The Best Albums Of 2016 Can we time travel back to 2016 for a second? The decade 2010-2020
When your last name is West, talent is a family affair. Just ask North West. Only weeks after becoming one
Rife with delays and controversy, a theme familiar to those fluent in Kanye album cycles, Vultures is finally here. Spanning
Rife with delays and controversy, a theme familiar to those fluent in Kanye album cycles, Vultures is finally here. Spanning 16 songs and 56 minutes,
Here’s my album review of Her Loss: Since 12am on November 4, social media has been RAVING over Drake and 21 Savage’s new album, Her
18-year-old Australian rapper The Kid LAROI reminisces on “Thousand Miles” off his upcoming debut album “Kids Are Growing Up.” What Is The Kid LAROI Up
The Long Beach based trio’ half•alive just released their new single Hot Tea. The single was co-produced by David Pramik (Lauv, Illenium, LANY) together with Kanye West, Jon Bellion
Last week, R&B soul artist BJ the Chicago Kid dropped a new single that is undoubtedly a smooth track. “Smooth” is the latest song from
This past Friday, the viral and always controversial Lil Nas X dropped another huge single ahead of his debut album. “Industry Baby” is the latest
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 to Body,” “Hooligan,” “FYA.” Though stateside performance is always our focus, we will note that this return to form is
History as you’ve never seen it: albums, artists’ births, rumors, and more: discover with us what happened this week in the history of music. August 28: “Formation” Wins Video of the Year On this day in 2016, at the MTV Video Music Awards, Beyoncé made history with a political, supportive, black people’s rights music video: “Formation.” Taken from the 2016 concept album Lemonade, the artist created a highly impactful music video that brought awareness to
July 3: You Just Need One Sock This day in 1983 was the one when Red Hot Chili Peppers notoriously walked the stage of the Kit Kat Club in Hollywood. What made the event famous and easily unforgettable? The band decided to perform wearing nothing but one sock each – yes, nothing else. And the socks weren’t even on their feet. July 4: Kanye for president It was July 4th, 2020, that Kanye West went
(Some of) The Best Albums Of 2016 Can we time travel back to 2016 for a second? The decade 2010-2020 had really great music. From the rise of many new artists to different music styles being introduced, I can honestly say that the year that topped that decade off was 2016; “Summer 16” as Drake quotes. The amount of QUALITY music that came out around this time was incredible. Moreover, the hottest artists were dropping
When your last name is West, talent is a family affair. Just ask North West. Only weeks after becoming one of the youngest artists to ever chart on Billboard’s Hot 100 list, Kanye West’s daughter (age 10) has announced she is planning to release her debut album. Twenty Years After The College Dropout Little North is taking inspiration from The College Dropout (2004), one of the pillars of Ye’s discography. “I’ve been working on an
Rife with delays and controversy, a theme familiar to those fluent in Kanye album cycles, Vultures is finally here. Spanning 16 songs and 56 minutes, here’s a breakdown of Ye & Ty Dolla $ign’s long-awaited collaborative album. Kanye & Ty Go Hard Electronic on Vultures 1 Since Jesus is King, a religious throughline is carried through all of Ye’s music. Though it doesn’t entirely evaporate on his 13th album, an electronic, hip-house lean largely replaces
History as you’ve never seen it: a journey in time through the albums, concerts and events that made history—this week in music. This week: Kim Petras’ groundbreaking single, Taylor Swift’s trademarks, Jay-Z and Nas’ feud, and more! October 23: Carnival Ride Drops On this day in 2007, Carrie Underwood released her second studio album, Carnival Ride. The album included singles “All-American Girl” and “Last Name,” which earned her a Grammy Award for Best Female Country Vocal
Rome has a new king: he’s from Houston, Texas, and his name is Jacques Bermon Webster II aka Travis Scott. 60 thousand people attended a concert only announced a few weeks ago which was La Flame’s second Italian date (after the one in Milan). Ninety minutes of live in which the successes of the latest album (which sold 500,000 copies and 650 million global streams in its first week of release) joined the rapper’s classics.
Here’s my album review of Her Loss: Since 12am on November 4, social media has been RAVING over Drake and 21 Savage’s new album, Her Loss. On October 20th, producer DDot Omen announced on twitter that Drake and 21 Savage were dropping a project. However, this wasn’t confirmed by Drake or Savage for two days. Following on October 22, for 21 Savage’s 30th birthday, both of the rappers posted the announcement in their “Jimmy Cooks”
Singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo and rapper Drake are among some of the biggest winners at the 2022 Billboard Music Awards. The Big Winners at the 2022 Billboard Music Awards The 2022 Billboard Music Awards saw artists collecting an abundance of awards, all while breaking records in the process. To start, Olivia Rodrigo, the biggest winner of the night, brought home 7 awards. She won Top New Artist, Top Female Artist, Top Hot 100 Artist, Top Streaming
18-year-old Australian rapper The Kid LAROI reminisces on “Thousand Miles” off his upcoming debut album “Kids Are Growing Up.” What Is The Kid LAROI Up To? The co-artist on Justin Bieber‘s “Stay” is set to release his debut LP “Kids Are Growing Up” soon, but its release date is still unofficial. This era sees the Aussie artist still “growing up” in the spotlight as this is his first album since his F*UCK LOVE mixtape trilogy
The Biggest Night In Music The biggest voices in music gathered at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas for the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards. But it took some work to get there. Mid-January, the ceremony was postponed due to Omicron causing a spike in COVID cases. And for the first time in history, the Grammys came to Vegas. The Academy has also asked Kanye West not to perform this year due to his
