K-Pop Demon Hunters Reclaim The Top Of MD’s Tracks As G Herbo And Megan Thee Stallion Quell Hip-Hop Fears

Though, in most senses, the top of the charts is always the place to start in any commercial discussion of music, oftentimes we’ll eschew discussion of it, due in no small part to a 2025 buzzword: “stagnation.”From the time the year began until now, anyone with a passing interest in the inner workings behind the […]
Magdalena Bay’s “Imaginal Disk”Now Has Some Bonus Tracks

Magdalena Bay’s second LP, ‘Imaginal Disk,’ is a true concept album.
The Vegyn – Check Out Rare Air Remix ‘Blue Moon Safari’ and The French Electo Pop Vibes

Fighting uphill by being tasked with reimagining a classic, Vegyn showcases expert vision and touch on ‘Blue Moon Safari.’
ReDiscovery: A ‘Dreamer” from Portland, Genevieve Stokes

“Dreamer” kicks off the rollout for Genevieve Stokes’ debut LP.
Ella Langley And Charli XCX Head MD’s Tracks Amid A Billboard Hip-Hop Crisis

You may have seen elsewhere the alarms blaring — is rap no longer pop music? We’ll defer a whole crisis breakdown, but it’s hard to ignore the facts. For the first time in years, Billboard’s top 40 doesn’t include a whisper of hip-hop. On our charts, however, there’s still plenty to note, as Megan Thee […]
On Halloween, Revisiting Michael Jackson video ‘Thriller’ After 40+ Years

Michael Jackson made the most iconic “Thriller” music video and album in the early 1980s forever changed the music and entertainment industry. Directed by John Landis, the 14-minute video featured groundbreaking special effects, elaborate choreography, and a memorable zombie dance sequence that is widely known and recognizable, even 42 years later. Breaking Boundaries With The […]
Why You Should Check Out Memphis’ CMG And Their Label Tapes

Since rap has become big business, the label compilation tape has been a crucial part of the genre’s fabric. What began in the heyday of Death Row Records with their Murder Was the Case soundtrack has shifted and grown in the years since—giving us a historic run of G-Unit tapes in the mid-2000s, and then […]
FKA Twigs Brings on Glitchy Club Vibes on”EUSEXUA”

FKA twigs, always the experimenter, fully embraces the egolessness of disappearing on the dancefloor for ‘EUSEXUA.’
MD Discovery: How Sid Sriram Is Shifting the Genre Scene

Wildly inventive, effervescent, and eclectic, Indian singer-songwriter Sid Sriram is making waves across the world. Embracing both his American nationality and Indian heritage, Sid Sriram has quickly become a master producer of all different styles of music. Let’s check out this intriguing artist together… Carnatic, Soul, and Jazz Fusion Born in India but moving to […]
Discovery: Hanumankind x Project Pat x Producer Kalmi Making Unique Hip Hop

Hanumankind and his single “Big Dawgs” are now a staple of charts everywhere: but why is the track so popular?