Drake, PLUTO, And K-Pop Demon Hunters Headline This Week’s Tracks Rankings
Though Drake and Pluto have solid cases in their own right, we unexpectedly step into the film realm for this week’s biggest winner: Netflix’s animated K-Pop Demon Hunters. A success story for the media giant almost instantaneously, the musical feature now sees the benefits of an extremely catchy, well-crafted original soundtrack, bearing out with #42, […]
Drake Kicks Off New Album Cycle With “What Did I Miss?”
Indeed, Drake is back. The Toronto MC now appears at the precipice of his thirteenth studio album, ICEMAN, streaming out the news to hardcore devotees via a recent livestream and more earnestly announcing with a new single. “What Did I Miss” stamps the first Drake release since his daliance with PARTYNEXTDOOR — here’s what you’ll […]
MD International Discovery: SAHXL Bringing Hip Hop From Down Under
Born and raised in Sydney, 19-year-old vocal prince SAHXL has been primed as one of Australia’s next breakout stars.
Feature Artist Profile: Chicago’s Own Rapper Mick Jenkins
As far as origin stories, there are few that feature shoulder brushing with as many notable names as Mick Jenkins’.
Exploring the Music by Dominic Fike of “Euphoria” Fame
Dominic Fike first burst into the scene as a BROCKHAMPTON affiliate. He was very much living in the same DIY world that the boy band had been. His introduction came shortly after the sleeper hit “3 Nights.” The song was a breezy single that proved both overall musical skill and a knack for catchy songwriting. […]
Some Music History for Early July: Red Hot Chili Peppers, Kanye, Rolling Stones
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 […]
Our Top Climbers: Leon Thomas, BigXthaPlug And Sombr On This Week’s Music Daily Tracks Ranking
Leon Thomas’ “MUTT” and BigXthaPlug’s “All The Way” lead the pack in early contenders for song of the summer—but who will win out?
Lorde Reborn: Music Daily Profiles Her Past, Present, and ‘What Was That’
Lorde returns with “What Was That,” a bold new single from her upcoming album ‘Virgin’ (out June 27), marking a powerful, personal rebirth.
A Closer Look at UK Electronica Artist, Floating Points
UK veteran and near-walking-legend of the electronic scene, Floating Points is prone to reinvention. The last most audiences heard of him, he united with Pharoah Sanders and the London Symphony Orchestra, a hard left turn into classical music and jazz that spoke to exactly how far he was willing to push the envelope from his […]
Young Thug Tabs Future, Wheezy, And More For ‘Money On Money’
Young Thug and Future reunite for “Money On Money” as the Atlanta MC begins an earnest comeback post-legal saga.
