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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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Cat Janice. Courtesy of @cat.janice on Instagram.

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Cat Janice’s Story Must Live On

Overview of Cat Janice Sad news broke yesterday concerning Cat Janice: the singer has passed away. Janice’s passing was announced by her family on social…

Matthew Landsman·
February 29, 2024·

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LLOUD: LISA of BLACKPINK’s New Label

Who is LISA? Lisa Manobal is a part of the infamous K-pop girl group BLACKPINK, taking the world by storm. Known for her top-tier stage…

Matthew Landsman·
February 23, 2024·

Alex Newell, Caroline Innerbichler, Kevin Cahoon and Andrew Durand in “Shucked,” 2023 (Credit: Mathew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman)

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On the Feature Film “Shucked”

Credit: Broadway News

Olesya Mertz·
February 22, 2024·

NIKI at Moonrise Gala 2024. Retrieved from @sthanlee Instagram.

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88rising Hold Inaugural Moonrise Gala Honoring Asian Talent

Honorees for the first-ever Moonrise Gala included Hong Kong entertainer Jackson Wang, Indonesian singer-songwriter NIKI and Filipino-American dance-pop artist Jocelyn Enriquez.

Maia Robbins·
February 19, 2024·

Music ·

Beyoncé Is Going Country

Beyoncé announced a country album is on the way in a Superbowl commercial for Verizon. Referred to as Act II, the upcoming album is the…

Brian Kennedy·
February 16, 2024·

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On the 2024 Billboard Women In Music Awards

Credit: mxdwn Music

Olesya Mertz·
February 14, 2024·

Usher, pictured amid his halftime performance at Super Bowl LVIII

Breaking News ·

Usher Mints an Instant Classic with Super Bowl Halftime

Though the history of the show is filled with massive names like Rihanna, Beyonce and Michael Jackson, Usher absolutely rose to the occasion with his…

Matthew Varga·
February 12, 2024·

Celebrity ·

Toby Keith Passes Away at 62

Toby Keith passed away on the morning of February 5th. He was 62 years old. The country music star was battling stomach cancer. The official…

Brian Kennedy·
February 7, 2024·

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Breaking News ·

Cat Janice’s Story Must Live On

Overview of Cat Janice Sad news broke yesterday concerning Cat Janice: the singer has passed away. Janice’s passing was announced by her family on social…

Matthew Landsman·
February 29, 2024·

Featured ·

LLOUD: LISA of BLACKPINK’s New Label

Who is LISA? Lisa Manobal is a part of the infamous K-pop girl group BLACKPINK, taking the world by storm. Known for her top-tier stage…

Matthew Landsman·
February 23, 2024·

Film ·

On the Feature Film “Shucked”

Credit: Broadway News

Olesya Mertz·
February 22, 2024·

Featured ·

88rising Hold Inaugural Moonrise Gala Honoring Asian Talent

Honorees for the first-ever Moonrise Gala included Hong Kong entertainer Jackson Wang, Indonesian singer-songwriter NIKI and Filipino-American dance-pop artist Jocelyn Enriquez.

Maia Robbins·
February 19, 2024·

Music ·

Beyoncé Is Going Country

Beyoncé announced a country album is on the way in a Superbowl commercial for Verizon. Referred to as Act II, the upcoming album is the…

Brian Kennedy·
February 16, 2024·

Featured ·

On the 2024 Billboard Women In Music Awards

Credit: mxdwn Music

Olesya Mertz·
February 14, 2024·

Breaking News ·

Usher Mints an Instant Classic with Super Bowl Halftime

Though the history of the show is filled with massive names like Rihanna, Beyonce and Michael Jackson, Usher absolutely rose to the occasion with his…