#music-trends
#music-trends

1 week ago

Brooklyn

Let Me Show You How to Bip: Tracing the Origins of Hip-Hop's Favorite New Word

Hip-hop acts as a platform for new slang and language from Black America to reach mainstream culture.

Music

Fimiguerrero / Len / Lancey Foux: CONGLOMERATE

The emergence of a UK rap scene is characterized by innovative collaborations and a fresh narrative against mainstream music.

2 months ago

Miscellaneous

SlimeGetEm: GetEm

Drill music artists struggle to distinguish themselves due to a homogenous sound but innovation in production can create standout moments.

1 week ago

Brooklyn

Let Me Show You How to Bip: Tracing the Origins of Hip-Hop's Favorite New Word

Hip-hop acts as a platform for new slang and language from Black America to reach mainstream culture.

Music

Fimiguerrero / Len / Lancey Foux: CONGLOMERATE

The emergence of a UK rap scene is characterized by innovative collaborations and a fresh narrative against mainstream music.

2 months ago

Miscellaneous

SlimeGetEm: GetEm

Drill music artists struggle to distinguish themselves due to a homogenous sound but innovation in production can create standout moments.

Which Pop Stars Need to Return to Their Roots?

Lady Gaga successfully returns to her rock-influenced dance roots with her latest album, engaging fans with nostalgic sounds.

Relaunching an early musical style can be both risky and rewarding for pop artists.

fromwww.npr.org

11 months ago

Arts

As summer starts, Taylor Swift, Post Malone and Morgan Wallen maintain chart reigns

Billboard charts provide insight into current music trends and audience preferences.

fromVulture

Music

The Best Songs of 2024

This year's music saw a revival of monocultural events that captivated a diverse audience, highlighting the best of mainstream and underground talent.

Music production

fromVulture

1 month ago

Which Pop Stars Need to Return to Their Roots?

Lady Gaga successfully returns to her rock-influenced dance roots with her latest album, engaging fans with nostalgic sounds.

Relaunching an early musical style can be both risky and rewarding for pop artists.

Arts

fromwww.npr.org

11 months ago

As summer starts, Taylor Swift, Post Malone and Morgan Wallen maintain chart reigns

Billboard charts provide insight into current music trends and audience preferences.

fromVulture

The Best Songs of 2024

This year's music saw a revival of monocultural events that captivated a diverse audience, highlighting the best of mainstream and underground talent.

She Knows You Dream of Jennie

Jennie, the Blackpink singer, establishes her independence through her solo debut album and self-created label.

The Best Pop Songs of 2024

2024 saw a resurgence in impactful music events, with notable successes from Taylor Swift and Charli XCX, along with a notable Drake-Kendrick feud.

fromIndependent

6 months ago

Marketing

Aoife Rooney: It's painfully obvious when politicians use TikTok trends they know nothing about how to win Gen Z votes

The emergence of 'Brat Summer' symbolizes a cultural shift towards youth-driven trends influenced by social media sensations like Charli XCX.

fromThe New Yorker

The Best Pop Songs of 2024

2024 saw a resurgence in impactful music events, with notable successes from Taylor Swift and Charli XCX, along with a notable Drake-Kendrick feud.

fromIndependent

6 months ago

Marketing

Aoife Rooney: It's painfully obvious when politicians use TikTok trends they know nothing about how to win Gen Z votes

The emergence of 'Brat Summer' symbolizes a cultural shift towards youth-driven trends influenced by social media sensations like Charli XCX.

These Were The Most Streamed Songs In NYC In 2024...According To Spotify Wrapped

Spotify Wrapped offers a personalized reflection of music preferences while showcasing global trends, including NYC's top artists, songs, and albums of 2024.

fromMail Online

fromwww.scientificamerican.com

Miscellaneous

Spotify posts cryptic video ahead of Spotify Wrapped

Spotify Wrapped 2024 hints at Taylor Swift being the most streamed artist again, building excitement for the annual release.

Science

AI Podcasts Hosts Have an Existential CrisisIntentionally

Spotify Wrapped now includes AI-generated podcasts analyzing music preferences, reflecting the increase in AI technology in media.

fromSecret NYC

These Were The Most Streamed Songs In NYC In 2024...According To Spotify Wrapped

Spotify Wrapped offers a personalized reflection of music preferences while showcasing global trends, including NYC's top artists, songs, and albums of 2024.

fromMail Online

fromwww.scientificamerican.com

Miscellaneous

Spotify posts cryptic video ahead of Spotify Wrapped

Spotify Wrapped 2024 hints at Taylor Swift being the most streamed artist again, building excitement for the annual release.

Science

AI Podcasts Hosts Have an Existential CrisisIntentionally

Spotify Wrapped now includes AI-generated podcasts analyzing music preferences, reflecting the increase in AI technology in media.

more#spotify-wrapped

fromLos Angeles Times

Miscellaneous

The 20 best albums of 2024

Musicians are still embracing full-length LPs, contrary to predictions of their decline.

Album creativity and diversity remain strong in today's music scene.

fromSecret London

Miscellaneous

The Most-Searched For Musicians In The UK In 2024 Have Been Revealed By Google, And It's No Surprise Who Came Top

Oasis emerged as the most-searched musical act in the UK for 2024, highlighting the impact of their reunion.

#year-in-review

fromABC7 San Francisco

Miscellaneous

When does Spotify Wrapped come out? What to know for 2024

Spotify Wrapped offers an annual recap of individual and global listening habits, transforming music data into a social media sensation.

fromFast Company

Miscellaneous

Snapchat Recap 2024: Here's how and when to see your memories and 'year-end' story

Snapchat Recap 2024 launches December 17, showcasing user Memories and popular trends from the year.

fromABC7 San Francisco

Miscellaneous

When does Spotify Wrapped come out? What to know for 2024

Spotify Wrapped offers an annual recap of individual and global listening habits, transforming music data into a social media sensation.

fromFast Company

Miscellaneous

Snapchat Recap 2024: Here's how and when to see your memories and 'year-end' story

Snapchat Recap 2024 launches December 17, showcasing user Memories and popular trends from the year.

more#year-in-review

fromBustle

Miscellaneous

10 Gift Ideas For Beyonce Fans Who Can't Get Enough Of 'Cowboy Carter'

Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter uniquely fuses country music with her distinctive style, creating a fresh trend in the genre.

fromwww.nytimes.com

6 months ago

As Cassettes Come Back, the Dilemma Is Finding a Tape Deck

The resurgence of cassette tapes is evident as fans like Cora Buel embrace retro formats, with Swift's album leading cassette sales in 2023.

fromwww.theguardian.com

7 months ago

France news

Dual lingo: why UK rappers like Central Cee and Dave are embracing the EU

British music listeners often ignore multilingual tracks, unlike British rappers who actively collaborate with international artists.

from24/7 Wall St.

7 months ago

Millennials Can't Get Enough of These Popular Folk Music Artists

Folk music has revived among Millennials, especially post-COVID-19, as both a listening and creative outlet.

fromObserver

8 months ago

TikTok Is Creating Overnight Stars-But Many Struggle to Find Real-World Success

TikTok significantly influences music discovery and trends, making it a powerful tool for artists.

Viral sounds on TikTok boost artist exposure and profitability through royalties.

fromFast Company

8 months ago

The rise of focus music

Focus music is gaining popularity as a tool to reduce distractions and enhance productivity, especially during remote work.

fromSlate Magazine

11 months ago

Music

There's a Reason Pop's Three Biggest Stars Are All Duetting With the Same Person

Music trends in 2024 are marked by unexpected collaborations and genre shifts.

#music-industry

from24/7 Wall St.

9 months ago

Music

15 Least Popular All-Time Musicians According to Millennials: Ranked

Comparing popular and lesser-known musicians helps understand audience preferences and industry trends.

fromConsequence

1 year ago

Music

Shinedown's Brent Smith on "A Symptom of Being Human" and Olivia Rodrigo: Podcast

Authenticity drives Shinedown's success and evolution, breaking genre boundaries and industry norms.

from24/7 Wall St.

9 months ago

Music

15 Least Popular All-Time Musicians According to Millennials: Ranked

Comparing popular and lesser-known musicians helps understand audience preferences and industry trends.

fromConsequence

1 year ago

Music

Shinedown's Brent Smith on "A Symptom of Being Human" and Olivia Rodrigo: Podcast

Authenticity drives Shinedown's success and evolution, breaking genre boundaries and industry norms.

more#music-industry