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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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The Beatles First Member To Hit #1, A TV Ban For A Song & More This Week In Music History

The biggest Christmas collaboration ever, The Beatles’ first ex-member to hit #1 in the charts, and a TV ban for playing a song! This and…

Teresa Bigioli·
December 25, 2024·

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Wintery Day Music Documentary Watchlist

@AETV The holiday season is here and long cold days of winter are approaching. But what to do when, finally, we can stay at home…

Teresa Bigioli·
December 20, 2024·

Billie Eilish had enough viral moments to last a lifetime in pop music, but who are some other artists who made their mark in 2024?

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Billie Eilish, Chappell Roan, Shaboozey: Top Viral Songs of 2024

Billie Eilish had enough viral moments to last a lifetime in pop music, but who are some other artists who made their mark in 2024?

Andres Fabris·
December 19, 2024·

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Hometown Heroes: From Humble Beginnings Came Big Musical Stars

Headliners like Britney Spears, Taylor Swift, Kacey Musgraves, Carrie Underwood and Childish Gambino helped put their hometowns on the map.

Andres Fabris·
December 16, 2024·

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Drake Files Lawsuits Against UMG Over ‘Not Like Us’ And Kendrick Lamar Feud

In the latest flare-up between Kendrick Lamar and Drake, the latter's lawsuits via his Frozen Moments LLC allege major label malpractice.

Matthew Varga·
December 4, 2024·

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Mac Miller Estate Announces New Album, “Balloonerism,” For January

News of Mac Miller’s passing at age 27 in 2018 rocked the music industry. On top of a dedicated fanbase, the multi-talent cultivated deep, personal…

Matthew Varga·
November 27, 2024·

A still from the Chappell Roan performance at Lollapalooza, trending for its record-breaking attendance. Taken from @chappellroan on Instagram.

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Chappell Roan Had A Week—From Key Grammy Noms to Firing Her Manager

Chappell Roan is one of the biggest trending topics in music we've seen in recent memory.

Matthew Varga·
November 15, 2024·

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Latin Grammy Are Tonight, and Here Are The Nominees for Album Of The Year

Watch tonight at 8PM on Univision, Galavisión and ViX The Album of the Year category at the Latin Grammy Awards recognizes the most exceptional projects,…

Frank Taveras·
November 14, 2024·

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2025 Grammy Awards: Breaking Down the Nominees

This Sunday, February 2nd, the Grammy Awards will celebrate their 67th celebration of musical excellence. They will award some of the most prestigious accolades in…

Jack Friedman·
January 29, 2025·

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Fire Aid Announces Wildfire Benefit Concert

The multiple wildfires that have ravaged California have sadly been the defining story of 2025, an offseason continuation of the natural disasters that have wreaked…

Matthew Varga·
January 23, 2025·

A still of Canadian superstar Drake, who filed a federal lawsuit against Universal Music Group in the wake of the Kendrick Lamar diss "Not Like Us." Taken from @champagnepapi on Instagram.

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Drake Files New Lawsuit In Ongoing ‘Not Like Us’ Legal Saga

Depending on your vantage point, the Drake – Kendrick Lamar beef is either the gift that keeps on giving, or the story that simply refuses…

Matthew Varga·
January 20, 2025·

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Jack Harlow Starts Gaining Chart Traction with ‘Hello Miss Johnson’

Though it hasn't brought a ton of music, 2024 was a busy year for Jack Harlow. His "Hello Miss Johnson" is now gaining chart traction.

Matthew Varga·
January 17, 2025·

A still of Thundercat and Mac Miller, reunited on "5 Dollar Pony Rides." Taken from @macmillermemoir on Instagram.

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‘5 Dollar Pony Rides’ Teases The Upcoming Mac Miller Album

"5 Dollar Pony Rides" cracks open the complicated world of Mac Miller again and showcases the rapper's incredible talents in the process.

Matthew Varga·
January 14, 2025·

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▶ Featured Artist Nina Nesbitt, Her Perseverence and Her Latest Album

Nina Nesbitt, the pop star who's fallen and risen through the twists and turns of the music industry. Read up for more!

Juan Requena·
January 9, 2025·

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Music History This Week: BBC Banning Hendrix, ‘Y.M.C.A,’ & More

“Stairway To Heaven”‘s “creator’s” passing, Jimi Hendrix banned by The BBC, The Village People learning the moves for “Y.M.C.A.” and more in this week in…