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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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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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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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Snoop Dogg Releases “Snoop Loopz” Cereal

Wow. If there was a combination that no one expected, it would be for a rapper to want to hop in a bowl of milk…

Patrick Leu·
August 23, 2022·

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BTS Are Busan Ambassadors for 2030 World Expo

BTS members have been appointed the Busan Ambassadors for South Korea’s bid to host the World Expo in 2030. 2030 World Expo The World Expo…

Maia Robbins·
August 23, 2022·

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Olivia Newton-John’s “Hopelessly Devoted To You” Lands New Country No.1

The world honors a small token of the legacy of Olivia Newton-John, as her song “Hopelessly Devoted To You” reached #1 on Billboard’s Country Digital…

Patrick Leu·
August 22, 2022·

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Halsey’s Music Success Takes On Beauty with “af94”

Ashley Frangipane, professionally known as Halsey, launched a second beauty brand, af94, exclusively at Walmart. What is af94? The af94 name is a compound of…

Andres Fabris·
August 22, 2022·

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Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Hosted Exhibit Of Machine Gun Kelly Memorabilia

The Rock And Roll Hall of Fame recently hosted an exhibit of Machine Gun Kelly, featuring the rock star’s memorabilia as well as a special…

Patrick Leu·
August 19, 2022·

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Khruangbin: Psychedelic Rock for the 2020’s

With more than 5 million monthly listeners and an ongoing world tour, Khruangbin is one of the biggest psychedelic rock of the moment. But behind this…

Teresa Bigioli·
August 19, 2022·

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Taylor Hawkins, Ringo Starr & more in Let There Be Drums!

Justin Kreutzmann, the son of the Grateful Dead’s Bill Kreutzman, announces Ringo Starr, the Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Chad Smith, Taylor Hawkins and more to feature in his…

Teresa Bigioli·
August 19, 2022·

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▶ Featured Artist: ELIO & Her Inferno

When it comes to new artists and their debuts, I would argue that this is where you show what makes them… them. Basically, first impressions…

Juan Requena·
August 19, 2022·

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Selena Gomez is Working on New Music

Good news, Selenators! Selena Gomez has revealed that she’s working on new music, and is even open about going on tour! Selena is a Bilingual…

Diana Barcelata·
June 2, 2022·

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Twenty One Pilots Will Be Next ‘MTV Unplugged’ Artist

The next MTV Unplugged artist is going to be American alternative rock band Twenty One Pilots. ‘MTV Unplugged’ – The Timeless Music Special The next music…

Maia Robbins·
June 2, 2022·

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“Elvis” Soundtrack Features Incredible Artists

Eminem, Kacey Musgraves, Tame Impala, Stevie Nicks and more have been announced on the Elvis soundtrack The soundtrack of “Elvis,” the movie about the story…

Teresa Bigioli·
June 2, 2022·

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Queen’s Platinum Jubilee will host huge artists

Queen Elizabeth II is about to celebrate her Platinum Jubilee. The long-awaited UK public event will feature incredible artists as Alicia Keys, Queen +Adam Lambert, George…

Teresa Bigioli·
June 1, 2022·

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San Francisco Outside Lands Announces the 2022 Lineup

The Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival, the annual music festival held in San Francisco Golden Gate Park, California, released the official lineup for 2022 show.…

Teresa Bigioli·
June 1, 2022·

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AJR, Pink Floyd & more for World Unite a Concert to Benefit Ukraine

World Unite for Ukraine benefit concert just announced the official lineup that will perform in moral and economic support of the current Ukraine war. The…

Teresa Bigioli·
June 1, 2022·

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Lizzo Documentary Coming to HBO Max This Fall

Hip hop star Lizzo is getting ready to premiere a documentary about her rise to stardom coming to HBO Max this fall. From Her Humble…

Diana Barcelata·
May 31, 2022·

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Brooke Eden Partners With RIAA to Show Why “Music Matters”

Country music singer-songwriter Brooke Eden announced a new, innovative partnership with the RIAA titled “Music Matters.” Music Really Matters to Brooke Eden Brooke knows how…

Diana Barcelata·
May 31, 2022·

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“Por Siempre Selena”, Another Honoring For the Late Artist

The late Selena Quintanilla, otherwise known as Selena, will be honored in a new project. Por Siempre Selena is a two-hour musical special honoring the…

Juan Requena·
May 31, 2022·

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HUNNY Releases New Single “Speed Dial” with EP On The Way

HUNNY Releases “Speed Dial” in Excitement for New EP “Homesick” “Speed Dial” Released on May 10th, 2022 HUNNY once again shows the world their unique…