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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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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·

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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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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…

Teresa Bigioli·
July 7, 2025·

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Movies and Animated Movies: Looking Back On Some Notable Soundtracks

The connection between music and images has always been indissoluble, especially within films. We cannot in fact imagine that a horror film is as scary…

Teresa Bigioli·
June 30, 2025·

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Cardi B Is “Outside” To Nab Prime Position On This Week’s Tracks Ranking

Many of our weekly check-ins this year decry the sometimes static nature of the charts, replete with hold-overs from earlier months or even years. From…

Matthew Varga·
June 26, 2025·

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A ReDiscovery: Ten Of The Best Albums Of 2016

(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…

Kayla Ortiz·
June 18, 2025·

A BTS still of Sabrina Carpenter from her "Manchild" video. The singer is a star of the Music Daily Tracks rankings alongside Morgan Wallen.

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Morgan Wallen Is Utterly Dominant And Sabrina Carpenter Strikes Again On This Week’s Tracks Rankings

Any year in music takes a bit of time to develop its own unique texture, kicking off January after a (sometimes literal) deep freeze that…

Matthew Varga·
June 13, 2025·

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Music Discovery: After The Oscars, Interstellar Orchestra Has a Unique Take on Hans Zimmer From Italy

An event brought us to the discovery of one of the fastest-growing, most innovative and groundbreaking acts around. All the way from Italy, today we…

Teresa Bigioli·
June 9, 2025·

A still of Mariah the Scientist, a star of our Tracks report alongside Youngboy Never Broke Again.

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Mariah The Scientist’s Stays Hot On This Week’s Tracks Report

As we careen towards the midpoint of the year, the picture of what songs have defined 2025 to date is crystallizing. Perhaps you could’ve pegged…

Matthew Varga·
June 6, 2025·

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ROSIE Unveils Debut EP “20mg of Happiness”

ROSIE released her debut EP, 20mg of Happiness, last week via Arista Records, which includes fan-favorite tracks. ROSIE Reveals a Piece of her Life on 20mg…

Diana Barcelata·
October 28, 2021·

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TOBi Releases Live Performance Video Ahead Of His Forthcoming EP

Last Thursday, Nigerian-born, Toronto-based artist TOBi did a live performance video for “Too Hot.” The single is the leading track off a special project debuting…

Collin Willis·
October 28, 2021·

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Above Ground: Corey Taylor and Billy Idol Play Live For Charity

Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor, Billy Idol and many others are joining a supergroup to play Sex Pistols and Lou Reed albums live for the ‘Above…

Teresa Bigioli·
October 28, 2021·

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Elton John Is First To Have UK Top Ten Hits In Six Decades

The Official Charts Company confirmed that Sir Elton John is the first artist in UK chart history to have a Top 10 single in each of…

Teresa Bigioli·
October 27, 2021·

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Yebba Boomerangs Back with Live Performance of Hit Single

Last week, the soulful upcoming artist Yebba put together an amazing live performance for fans to tune into. The award-winning singer/songwriter now has a live…

Collin Willis·
October 27, 2021·

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Sopico, Ex-member of the 75e Session Dropped His First Album “Nuages”

First album of his solo music career “Nuages“, the new (and first) album of Sopico, is finally out and has big expectations. Sopico, French musician…

Mattia Spitale·
October 27, 2021·

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WILLOW and Avril Lavigne Collab for G R O W Music Video

After sharing their collaboration single in July, punk rock artists WILLOW and Avril Lavigne released the music video for the single G R O W.…

Teresa Bigioli·
October 26, 2021·

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Online Frenzy for Jack Harlow’s “No Place Like Home Tour”

This past Wednesday, it was an online frenzy as Jack Harlow fans rushed to get presale tickets for his latest tour coming up. The rapper…

Collin Willis·
October 26, 2021·

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iHeartRadio Music Awards: What To Expect

The iHeartRadio Music Awards will take place this upcoming Thursday, May 27 from 8-10 p.m. ET/PT live from the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Here’s…

Diana Barcelata·
May 22, 2021·

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Lil Nas X Live on Saturday Night With New Music Out Now

Saturday Night Live wraps its 2021 season this week with a bang as the musical guest is Lil Nas X. Hosting will be Actress from…

Collin Willis·
May 21, 2021·

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DE’WAYNE Announces Highly-Anticipated Debut Album

This past week, the quickly emerging rock superstar DE’WAYNE officially announced his debut album. It is set to release this June and we can’t wait.…

Collin Willis·
May 20, 2021·

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Niall Horan Teases Long-Awaited Collab with Anne Marie

Niall Horan and Anne-Marie are dropping a song together. Yes, it’s the same song they’ve been hinting at for almost three months. Also, yes, we…

Debra Kate Schafer·
May 20, 2021·

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Alicia Keys Remixes “Underdog” With Nicky Jam & Rauw Alejandro

Alicia Keys enlists Latin superstars Nicky Jam and Rauw Alejandro for a remix of her hit song, “Underdog.” Different Lyrics, Same Message This new take…

Diana Barcelata·
May 20, 2021·

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The Weeknd Takes Over Our TVs For This Awards Circuit

Ever since March 2020, The Weeknd has been taking over the charts, airwaves, and award shows, as of late. On TV, On The Radio, On……

Collin Willis·
May 19, 2021·

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Glass Animals Top Charts, Release Videos, & Sell Out Tours

If there is one thing we know about Glass Animals, it’s that they are unforgettable. Musically, visually, personally, and professionally, this band is making sure…

Debra Kate Schafer·
May 18, 2021·

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“SNL” Welcomes The World’s Biggest Popstar: Olivia Rodrigo

It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for: Olivia Rodrigo’s debut on the prestigious Saturday Night Live stage. As expected, it was emotional. Astronomically…