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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·

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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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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This week's victim of recent mass employment layoffs is the iconic MTV News, a decision made by Paramount Media Networks.

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MTV News Shuts Down After 36 Years

This week’s victim of recent mass employment layoffs is the iconic MTV News, a decision made by Paramount Media Networks. With the recent layoff of…

Andres Fabris·
May 11, 2023·

Music ·

Everything You Need To Know About Live Nation’s Concert Week

Attention all concert connoisseurs! Live Nation is hosting the deal of the summer: $25 all-in concert tickets to more than 3,800 shows! Here’s everything you…

Alyssa Osorio·
May 11, 2023·

Satellite music video promo for Harry Styles

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Harry Styles Befriends a Robot in Music Video for ‘Satellite’

In his latest single off Album of the Year, Harry’s House, Harry Styles has just released a music video for “Satellite,” featuring a familiar robot…

Alyssa Osorio·
May 10, 2023·

BTS posing for a photo. Credits for the picture are in the caption.

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BTS Exhibition in Los Angeles.

BTS announces exhibition for their 10-year anniversary in Los Angeles. ARMY, gear up your lightsticks! On April 11, Hybe Entertainment announced that BTS is opening…

Giulia Campora·
May 9, 2023·

The Writer's Guild of America began their labor strike this week, putting many TV and late-night shows on pause.

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Writers Strike Pauses The Entertainment Industry

The Writer’s Guild of America began their labor strike this week, putting many TV and late-night shows on pause. Here’s what you need to know.…

Andres Fabris·
May 5, 2023·

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“Jonas,” Avril Lavigne Hits, and Stones Gone Sour: This Week in Music History

Credit: Sry85 Discover with us what happened today in the music history world through the years. From the Jonas Brothers’ TV series to The Police’s…

Teresa Bigioli·
May 5, 2023·

Music ·

LeBron’s Playlist and Biography to Prep for Game 3

Credit: Hardcover 9781982110895 The legendary LeBron James is making headlines once again, this time with the release of his new biography, authored by the acclaimed…

John Slusser·
May 5, 2023·

East Atlanta rapper and Dreamville’s uppermost lyricists JID, is an artist that puts everything into their craft.

Music ·

Featured Artist Friday: Get Into JID, Dreamville’s Outstanding Rap Enthusiast

East Atlanta rapper and Dreamville’s uppermost lyricist, JID, is an artist that puts everything into their craft. He values music as an art form which…

Julia Laughlin·
May 5, 2023·

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Beale Street Music Festival Announces Their 2023 Line-up

This spring, the Beale Street Music Festival in Memphis will arrive to audiences on May 5-7. Tom Lee Park is currently undergoing renovations, but it…

Gracie Hand·
March 16, 2023·

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Ashnikko Announces the “WEEDKILLER” World Tour

Ashnikko (she/they), music name of Ashton Nicole Casey, is an American rapper, songwriter and record producer. The artist is famous for their 2021 singles “Daisy”…

Teresa Bigioli·
March 15, 2023·

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Chlöe Bailey Announces First-Ever North American Headline Tour

R&B singer-songwriter Chlöe Bailey just announced her new solo tour! The month-long “In Pieces Tour” is not only Chlöe Bailey’s first solo tour, but also…

Patrick Leu·
March 15, 2023·

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Dreamville Festival Featuring Usher, J. Cole, Burna Boy, and More!

The Dreamville Festival is coming up, and fans are flocking to buy tickets. Don’t miss out! Occurring in Raleigh, North Carolina, the Dreamville Festival will…

Kayla Ortiz·
March 14, 2023·

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Big Scarr’s Posthumous Album “The Secret Weapon” Out Now

A posthumous album from Big Scarr is out on all platforms to honor him. Memphis rapper Big Scarr died a tragic death in December. Many…

Kayla Ortiz·
March 14, 2023·

Rihanna Returns In Black Panther Soundtrack

Celebrity ·

The 95th Oscar’s Music Recap

The magic of movies and those that make them were celebrated once again last night at the 95th Academy Awards. While film is predominantly a…

John Slusser·
March 13, 2023·

Live ·

Caamp Announces North American Summer Tour

The Ohioan quartet has been making waves in the folk rock and adult alternative genres for more than five years. This summer, they’re taking their…

John Slusser·
March 10, 2023·

Melanie Martinez Instagram teaser for new album "PORTALS"

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Melanie Martinez is Back With New Album “Portals.”

If you follow Melanie Martinez on any platform; Spotify, Instagram, Snapchat, or TikTok, then there’s no denying that something BIG is coming. Melanie announced that…

Genevieve Christon·
March 9, 2023·

Celebrity ·

Madison Beer to Release “The Half of It” Memoir

Singer-songwriter and actress Madison Beer has been in the music industry for ten years. In April, she will reveal the ups and downs of it…

Diana Barcelata·
March 9, 2023·

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Music History for March 7-13

Drake’s phenomenal 2015 mixtape, the release of “The Velvet Underground And Nico,” Britney Spears and her Circus tour and more: here’s what happened this week…