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Doja Cat, Cardi B, and Sabrina Carpenter Vault Up This Week’s MD Tracks Rankings

Could we finally be breaking a previously static top 10? The addition of the K-Pop Demon Hunters into the 2025 mix, becoming a titanic force…

Matthew Varga·
October 3, 2025·

Discovery ·

Music Daily Discovery: Jesse Welles Has A Sharp Take On Our Times

With viral hits like "Horses," "United Health" and "War Isn't Murder," Jesse Welles doesn't pull any punches in addressing modern ills.

Matthew Varga·
September 29, 2025·

Dolly launched into Music History on Sept 26, 1967 Credit: Dolly Parton Official Twitter @DollyParton

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This Week In Music History: Dolly Parton Debut, “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” ‘Star Wars Theme,’ & More

History as you’ve never seen it: a journey in time through the albums, concerts, and events that made history—this week in music! September 25: Here…

Teresa Bigioli·
September 26, 2025·

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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·

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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·

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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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

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…

Alyssa Osorio·
December 22, 2023·

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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…

Alyssa Osorio·
December 22, 2023·

The album art for SBTRKT's 'THE RAT ROAD,' the Australian producer's third full length and first album in a decade.

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’23 Album Roundup: SBTRKT Returns With “THE RAT ROAD”

It was more than a decade ago when SBTRKT first burst onto the electronic scene and the airwaves on the back of his frenetic, Little…

Matthew Varga·
December 20, 2023·

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Featured Artist: Ice Spice’s Year

2023 has brought in many successes for new drill artist Ice Spice. By now, everyone, especially people from New York, MUST know about Ice Spice.…

Kayla Ortiz·
December 15, 2023·

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On the New Music Industry Climate Collective

Credit: Sheesh Media As of Wednesday, November 29th, the Sony, Warner and Universal Music groups announced the creation of the Music Industry Climate Collective. This…

Olesya Mertz·
December 13, 2023·

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This Holiday Season, Support Noah Kahan’s Mental Health Initiative

Singer-songwriter Noah Kahan launched a new mental health initiative, The Busyhead Project. Named after his album of the same name, it is a very personal…

Brian Kennedy·
December 12, 2023·

'SOS,' the long-awaited sophomore album from SZA arrives in the eleventh hour of 2022 and is already breaking records.

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BTS With The First #1 Foreign Song In The US, Axl Rose’s “Death” & More This Week In Music History

Axl Rose’s not-so-real “death,” BTS and their “Life Goes On” as the first foreign song at #1 in the US & more this week in…

Teresa Bigioli·
December 5, 2023·

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Cage The Elephant Announce “Thank You Happy Birthday Deluxe Version”

Cage The Elephant have announced the release of the deluxe version of their second studio album, Thank You Happy Birthday. The album, which came out in…

Teresa Bigioli·
November 30, 2023·

Discovery ·

Tori Lucia Discusses Her New Single ‘Too Often’

Promise and Prose Pensacola’s rising indie star Tori Lucia masterfully weaves struggle and introspection with gripping chords and an entrancing voice. Each of her songs…