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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·

Music ·

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."

Discovery ·

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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The ‘Bad Guy’ in rap Nicki Lewinsky or Nicki Minaj, reintroduces herself with yet another nickname: “Red Ruby Da Sleeze.”

Music ·

Nicki Minaj Delays Album Release Again

Nicki Minaj delayed the release of Pink Friday 2 again. The album’s release originally was on October 20th. Then, Minaj pushed it to November 17th.…

Brian Kennedy·
November 24, 2023·

Celebrity ·

Miranda Lambert Launches New Label: Big Loud Texas

Miranda Lambert and Jon Randall just launched a new label. Big Loud Texas is the brand new offshoot of Big Loud Records. In a press…

Brian Kennedy·
November 23, 2023·

Film ·

On the Twentieth Anniversary of “Wicked”

Twenty years ago, the hit Broadway musical Wicked finally opened on Broadway. Since then, the show has been a musical hit for the ages. It…

Olesya Mertz·
November 22, 2023·

Music ·

Freddie Mercury’s Fight, First-Ever “MTV Unplugged” & More: This Week In Music History

Freddie Mercury’s fight against AIDS, MTV‘s first-ever Unplugged, the #1 hit singles of 1981 and more! This week in music history here at Music Daily.…

Teresa Bigioli·
November 21, 2023·

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On This Year’s Historic Billboard Music Awards

Photo Credit: Marca English

Olesya Mertz·
November 20, 2023·

Celebrity ·

Dolly Parton Performs at Cowboys’ Thanksgiving Game Halftime

Dolly Parton is performing at the Dallas Cowboys’ Thanksgiving Game Halftime Show on November 23rd. According to a press release posted on the Dallas Cowboys’…

Brian Kennedy·
November 20, 2023·

Celebrity ·

Slipknot Parts Ways With Drummer Jay Weinberg

Slipknot announced via a now deleted post on their website that drummer Jay Weinberg is no longer part of the band. “We would like to…

Brian Kennedy·
November 17, 2023·

Music ·

On the New Apple TV Series “John Lennon: Murder Without A Trial”

On Thursday, October 26th, Apple TV announced the release of a new three-part series on Beatles singer John Lennon. Titled John Lennon: Murder Without A…

Olesya Mertz·
November 16, 2023·

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Boygenius members Lucy Dacus, Julien Baker and Phoebe Bridgers, pictured reacting to their nomination for Album of the Year at the 2024 Grammys. Taken from @xboygeniusx on Instagram.

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2024 Grammy Nominees: Biggest Honorees & Snubs

The 2024 Grammy Nominees are here, and as always it comes with some huge headlines. As far as the biggest numbers, SZA is the leading…

Matthew Varga·
November 10, 2023·

Chloe Borthwick's "the gas game" single art.

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Featured Artist: Chloe Borthwick Releases ‘the gas game’

“I'm really proud of this song and hope it resonates with listeners,” Borthwick said in a release statement.

Maia Robbins·
November 10, 2023·

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Film ·

Who Are This Year’s Contenders for the Best Music Film?

With the history of the Best Music Film Grammy Award, the winner for the 2023 music season will no doubt be a surprise. Given how…

Olesya Mertz·
November 9, 2023·

Featured ·

PSICOLOGI: Emo-rap and Political Commitment

“Psicologi” is Italian for psychologists and is the name of the duo formed by rappers Drast and Lil Kaneki, both born in 2001. The band…

Mattia Spitale·
November 9, 2023·

Mariah Carey Talks New Music, Rebirth of Glitter and Listening to WBLS Throughout The Years, Date | 20 November 2018, Source | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-ME-4gcB40, Author | WBLS

Music ·

This Week In Music History: Michael Jackson As The King Of Pop, Paul McCartney’s Alleged Passing & 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. This week: Paul…

Teresa Bigioli·
November 7, 2023·

Celebrity ·

Cher Celebrates “Believe” Turning 25

Cher’s mega-hit album, Believe, is celebrating its 25th anniversary. In honor, a deluxe reissue is hitting stores and online. Talking to Paper Magazine, Cher discussed…

Brian Kennedy·
November 6, 2023·

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Wembley Turns 100: the History of the Great Venue

While music is a virtual thing, there are few experiences that are as memorable as seeing live performances. One of the venues that can host…

Teresa Bigioli·
November 3, 2023·

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Featured Artist: mxmtoon Revisits Previous Single ‘the idea of you’

mxmtoon prepares for next Friday’s release of 'plum blossom (revisited)' with the release of another revisited single: “the idea of you.”

Maia Robbins·
November 3, 2023·

Olivia Rodrigo opens the soundtrack for The "Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes" with the new single 'Can't Catch Me Now.'

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Olivia Rodrigo’s New Song ‘Can’t Catch Me Now’ To Appear On “The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes”

"Can't Catch Me Now" follows the arrival of Rodrigo’s phenomenally successful sophomore album, 'GUTS.'

Andres Fabris·
November 3, 2023·

Apple TV+ will premiere the new eight-episode drama series The Buccaneers this Fall along with a star-studded all-female soundtrack.

Music ·

Gracie Abrams, Miya Folick & More To Appear On “The Buccaneers” Soundtrack

Apple TV+ will premiere the new eight-episode drama series The Buccaneers this fall, along with a star-studded, all-female soundtrack. The series derives from the final…