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Familiar Faces As Drake, Billie Eilish, and Tinashe Win Out In This Week’s Tracks Rankings

There are heavy hitters on the horizon. Cardi B and Taylor Swift are just some of the earnest power players that will return to charts…

Matthew Varga·
September 19, 2025·

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A Few Days of Music History: Loss of Jimi, Fiona Apple’s arrest and Weeknd’s Starboy

History as you’ve never seen it: albums, artists’ births, rumors, and more: discover with us what happened this week in music history. September 18: Jimi…

Teresa Bigioli·
September 18, 2025·

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Music History: A Look Into September

History as you’ve never seen it: albums, artists’ births, rumors, and more: discover with us what happened this week in music history. September 11: Reggae…

Teresa Bigioli·
September 11, 2025·

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Grime Is Back On The Menu As New And Established Stars Unite For “Skepta.. Fred”

For a bit of background, though visible with a “beef” against Joyner Lucas and a somewhat constant stream of singles, the wait for a bona…

Matthew Varga·
September 8, 2025·

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Which Artists Started Their Careers in TV First?

From Olivia Rodrigo to the Jonas Brothers, here are some artists who got their big start in television shows.

Teresa Bigioli·
September 2, 2025·

New York by way of Seoul singer & producer Yaeji, posing with a vinyl of her debut album, With A Hammer. Taken from @kraejiyaeji on Instagram.

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Featured Artist: The Genre Bending Talent of Yaeji

Throughout the four projects in her catalog, Yaeji has dabbled in just about every type of music you can name, creating a brand all her own.

Matthew Varga·
August 29, 2025·

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Music History to Reflect On As Summer Winds Down

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…

Teresa Bigioli·
August 28, 2025·

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Chris Brown And K-Pop Demon Hunters Rocket Up This Week’s Tracks Rankings

Another week, another set of risers on our rankings. While the release calendar seemingly hasn’t cooled off in weeks on the hip-hop side of things,…

Matthew Varga·
August 15, 2025·

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A photo of Atlanta rapper Playboi Carti. "BACKR00MS," a single featuring Travis Scott, is the fourth single he's dropped in recent months, heating up rumors of an album on the horizon.

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After Three Months, Playboi Carti Keeps Traction on “Music”

The album 'Music' from Playboi Carti is finally here—spanning 30 tracks and 76 minutes. Fans are divided, but streaming numbers are soaring.

Jack Friedman·
August 14, 2025·

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Freddie Gibbs And The Alchemist Serve Up “Alfredo 2”

2020 remains a year to forget for so many reasons, but Freddie Gibbs and The Alchemist made the most of that maligned year. As we…

Matthew Varga·
August 11, 2025·

Fifteen years into her career, and Australian singer-songwriter Lenka remains in tip-top form on her new album "Intraspectral."

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Interview: Lenka’s Sixth Album, “Intraspectral” Shines Bright

The earwormy “Ultraviolet” and “Champion” bill the project’s standout singles and encourage a carefree spirit.

Andres Fabris·
August 6, 2025·

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Justin Bieber And Drake Make Late Summer Chart Surge On This Week’s Track Rankings

Given our complaints within this format regarding the overall stagnation that the charts can recently fall victim to, we shouldn’t be complaining about new material…

Matthew Varga·
July 31, 2025·

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Travis Scott and ‘Jackboys 2’ Join Clipse And Renée Rapp On This Week’s Tracks Rankings

It’s not just us. For those who pay attention to the “inside baseball” aspect of the music industry, among the biggest chart stories of recent…

Matthew Varga·
July 24, 2025·

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Zuli Jr. Discusses “The Snake” EP And What Lies Beyond In Exclusive Conversation With Music Daily

In a Music Daily exclusive interview, Zuli Jr. opens up about his most vulnerable project yet and what future chapters might hold.

Matthew Varga·
July 21, 2025·

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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…

Matthew Varga·
July 15, 2025·

A photo of Chicago-born rapper Mick Jenkins.

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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'.

Matthew Varga·
July 9, 2025·

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Featured Artist: Olivia Rodrigo is Nominated for Six GRAMMYs

Olivia Rodrigo is nominated for a total of six GRAMMY awards this year, including several staple awards. Her song “vampire” is nominated for Record of…

Maia Robbins·
January 26, 2024·

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BLACKPINK’s Individual Contracts with YG Entertainment

BLACKPINK Regarding the future of BLACKPINK, YG Entertainment has made important announcements. BLACKPINK’s group activities will continue under the company has been confirmed. After a…

Matthew Landsman·
January 25, 2024·

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Can Taylor Swift Influence European Elections?

With a couple of European elections coming up in June, Taylor Swift has the power to get young Europeans to vote. It seems within the…

Olesya Mertz·
January 24, 2024·

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Eurovision and Royal Caribbean Partner for 2024 and 2025

The Eurovision Song Contest and The Royal Caribbean International cruise line have officially become partners for 2024 and 2025. This new sponsorship takes its first…

Maia Robbins·
January 23, 2024·

Retrieved from 30th Annual SAG Awards Press Kit

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The Nominees For This Year’s SAG Awards

Ahead of the February awards show, the nominations for the Screen Actors Guild are finally in. As many of these nominations coincide with other award…

Olesya Mertz·
January 23, 2024·

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Pitchfork Will Merge With GQ, Condé Nast Announces

The editorial conglomerate finally makes its first major layoffs since their unclear announcement in November 2023.

Andres Fabris·
January 18, 2024·

An attendee of Barefoot Country Music fest pictured underneath a particularly patriotic drone display. Taken from @barefootcountrymusicfest on Instagram.

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Drones At Concerts: Country Stars & Central Park

With multiple states cracking down on the recreational use of drones, it seemed for a brief moment like they might go the way of the…

Matthew Varga·
January 17, 2024·

81st Annual Golden Globe Awards Nominations at The Beverly Hilton on December 11, 2023, in Beverly Hills, California.

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On This Year’s Golden Globes

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Olesya Mertz·
January 8, 2024·

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The Nominees For This Year’s SAG Awards

Ahead of the February awards show, the nominations for the Screen Actors Guild are finally in. As many of these nominations coincide with other award…

Olesya Mertz·
January 23, 2024·

Breaking News ·

Pitchfork Will Merge With GQ, Condé Nast Announces

The editorial conglomerate finally makes its first major layoffs since their unclear announcement in November 2023.

Andres Fabris·
January 18, 2024·

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Drones At Concerts: Country Stars & Central Park

With multiple states cracking down on the recreational use of drones, it seemed for a brief moment like they might go the way of the…

Matthew Varga·
January 17, 2024·

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On This Year’s Golden Globes

Credit: The Gold Knight

Olesya Mertz·
January 8, 2024·

Despite the entertainment industry facing a years-worth of reality checks, the 2024 Golden Globes still failed a proper seating arrangement. At least Billie Eilish won Best Original Song (again) for her Barbie hit "What Was I Made For."

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Golden Globes: Billie Eilish Wins Best Original Song For ‘What Was I Made For’

The "Bad Guy" singer gets emotional while receiving the Best Original Song Award at the 2024 Golden Globes.

Andres Fabris·
January 8, 2024·

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BLACKPINK’s Jennie Kim Creates New Label

The Success of BLACKPINK and Jennie Jennie Kim from world-record-shattering quartet BLACKPINK had what every idol dreads—rumors spreading online. They were about the pop star…

Matthew Landsman·
January 2, 2024·

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What To Watch On New Year’s Eve

Now that the year 2023 is coming to a close, many are anticipating what they will watch to ring in 2024 on New Year’s Eve.…

Olesya Mertz·
December 29, 2023·

After listening through Olivia Rodrigo's long-awaited sophomore album, GUTS, there's one conclusion worth making: her pop-rock angst give even her sad songs new life. Long gone is the SOUR crooner, spilling her heart across an 11-track ballad-driven confessional. Instead, the preview singles for GUTS ("vampire" and "bad idea right?") shows a lyrical boldness for honesty and irreverence met with the same ear-shattering guitars.

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Best Albums of 2023: MD’s Staff Picks the Top 25

It’s been a packed calendar as far as releases, with a new contender for “best of” lists seemingly emerging every week. With 2024 just around…

Music Daily Staff·
December 28, 2023·

On Wednesday, Paramount released the first trailer for “Mean Girls,” adapted from the 2018 Tony-nominated musical based on the iconic 2004 comedy. The Tina Fey-produced film spotlights singer Reneé Rap (“The Sex Lives of College Girls") reprise her role of Regina George on Broadway.

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“Mean Girls” Musical Movie Out Next Month

Tina Fey, who wrote both the original movie and Broadway adaptation, returns as Mrs. Norbury while credited as a screenwriter nearly 20 years later.

Andres Fabris·
December 25, 2023·

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Featured Artist: Noah Kahan Dominated The Charts With “Stick Season”

This past year, indie-folk artist Noah Kahan climbed the charts with his latest song, “Dial Drunk,” and we still can’t get enough. Noah Kahan’s “Dial…