Overview of the events of 2021 in American music
List of years in American music
The following is a list of events and releases that happened in 2021 in music in the United States.
2 –Demi Lovato releases her first album in nearly four years,Dancing with the Devil... the Art of Starting Over .[ 4] 9 –Taylor Swift releasesFearless (Taylor's Version) , are-recorded version of her 2008 album of the same name. Swift had announced her intention to re-record her first six studio albums after her master recordings were sold toScooter Braun . The album became the first ever re-recorded album to top the USBillboard 200 chart.[ 5] RapperDMX dies at the age of 50, one week after suffering a heart attack from a drug overdose. 16 –Cannibal Corpse release their first album in four years,Violence Unimagined . 18 – The56th Academy of Country Music Awards takes place at various locations inNashville . 23 –Porter Robinson releases his sophomore album, and also his first in seven years,Nurture . 30 –Flotsam and Jetsam are scheduled to begin their Demolition of North America tour at the Club Red inTempe, Arizona ; this tour had previously been postponed from 2020 to this year, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but was put on hold until further notice. A new album,Blood in the Water , previously expected to coincide with the tour, is released on June 4.[ 6] 7 –Travis Tritt releases his first album in fourteen years,Set in Stone . 14 –Alan Jackson releases his first album in six years,Where Have You Gone . 21 –Blake Shelton releases his first album in nearly four years,Body Language .[ 7] 22Italy win theEurovision Song Contest 2021 with“Zitti e Buoni” byMäneskin . 23 – TheBillboard Music Awards take place in Los Angeles.[ 8] 24 –Megadeth parts ways with its co-founder, bassistDavid Ellefson , following accusations of sexual misconduct on his part. Ellefson denied the allegations as false and is currently pursuing charges and a defamation lawsuit against the accuser. The woman involved also made a statement denying the allegations.[ 9] [ 10] 25 –Cam Anthony wins thetwentieth season ofThe Voice . Kenzie Wheeler was named runner-up. Jordan Matthew Young, Rachel Mac, and Victor Solomon finish third, fourth, and fifth place respectively. 28 –DMX 's first album in nine years (and also his final album),Exodus , is released following his death in April. 12 –Smash Mouth singerSteve Harwell announced his retirement from the band to focus on his health following an erratic performance at the Big Sip festival inBethel, New York .[ 11] 15 –Kelly Clarkson releases her second Christmas album, and also first in nearly four years,When Christmas Comes Around... .[ 12] Gemini Syndrome release their first album in five years,3rd Degree - The Raising . 19 – The52nd GMA Dove Awards were held at theAllen Arena located inNashville, Tennessee .Steven Furtick led the non-artist nominations with ten nominations, whilstElevation Worship andBrandon Lake led the artist nominations with seven each. 22 –Fuel release their first album in seven years,Anomaly . It is their first and only album to feature lead singer John Corsale, following the second departure of original lead singerBrett Scallions . Co-founding memberCarl Bell made his return on this album for the first time since 2007'sAngels & Devils , and drummer Kevin Miller appeared for the first time since 2003'sNatural Selection . 29 –Mastodon release their first album in four years,Hushed and Grim . 31 –Limp Bizkit release their first album in ten years,Still Sucks . Albums released in 2021 [ edit ] Top songs on record [ edit ] Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 Songs [ edit ] Billboard Hot 100 Top 20 Hits[ edit ] All songs that reached theTop 20 on theBillboard Hot 100 chart during the year, complete with peak chart placement.
"1 Step Forward, 3 Steps Back " –Olivia Rodrigo (#19) "100 Mil' " – J. Cole andBas (#14) "34+35 " –Ariana Grande feat.Doja Cat andMegan Thee Stallion (#2) "7 Summers " –Morgan Wallen (#6 in 2020, #18 in 2021) "7AM on Bridle Path " –Drake (#16) "95 South " –J. Cole (#8) "A Holly Jolly Christmas " –Burl Ives (#4) "ABCDEFU " –Gayle (#15) "All I Want for Christmas Is You " –Mariah Carey (#1) "All Too Well (Taylor's Version) " –Taylor Swift (#1) "Already Dead " –Juice Wrld (#20) "Am I the Only One " –Aaron Lewis (#14) "Amari " – J. Cole(#5) "Anyone " –Justin Bieber (#6) "Applying Pressure " – J. Cole(#13) "Astronaut in the Ocean " –Masked Wolf (#6) "Back in Blood " –Pooh Shiesty feat.Lil Durk (#13) "Bad Habits " –Ed Sheeran (#2) "Bang! " –AJR (#8) "Beat Box " –SpotemGottem feat. Pooh Shiesty orDaBaby (#12) "Beautiful Mistakes " –Maroon 5 feat. Megan Thee Stallion(#13) "Beggin' " –Måneskin (#13) "Best Friend " –Saweetie feat. Doja Cat(#14) "Better Together " –Luke Combs (#15) "Blinding Lights " –The Weeknd (#1 in 2020, #3 in 2021) "Body " – Megan Thee Stallion(#12 in 2020, #16 in 2021) "Brutal " – Olivia Rodrigo(#12) "Bubbly " –Young Thug , Drake andTravis Scott (#20) "Butter " –BTS (#1) "Calling My Phone " –Lil Tjay feat.6lack (#3) "Champagne Poetry " – Drake(#4) "Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) " –Darlene Love (#17) "Cold Heart (Pnau remix) " –Elton John andDua Lipa (#11) "Dakiti " –Bad Bunny andJhay Cortez (#5 in 2020, #17 in 2021) "Deja Vu " – Olivia Rodrigo(#3) "Drivers License " – Olivia Rodrigo(#1) "Dynamite " – BTS(#1 in 2020, #5 in 2021) "Easy on Me " –Adele (#1) "Enough for You " – Olivia Rodrigo(#14) "Escape Plan " – Travis Scott(#11) "Essence " –Wizkid feat.Tems and Justin Bieber(#9) "Every Chance I Get " –DJ Khaled feat.Lil Baby and Lil Durk(#20) "Fair Trade " – Drake feat. Travis Scott(#3) "Family Ties " –Baby Keem andKendrick Lamar (#18) "Fancy Like " –Walker Hayes (#3) "Favorite Crime " – Olivia Rodrigo(#16) "Feliz Navidad " –José Feliciano (#6) "For the Night " –Pop Smoke feat. Lil Baby and DaBaby(#6 in 2020, #11 in 2021) "Forever After All " – Luke Combs(#2 in 2020, #12 in 2021) "Girls Want Girls " – Drake feat. Lil Baby(#2) "Go Crazy " –Chris Brown and Young Thug(#3) "Good 4 U " – Olivia Rodrigo(#1) "Good Days " –SZA (#9) "Good Time " –Niko Moon (#20) "Happier " – Olivia Rodrigo(#15) "Happier Than Ever " –Billie Eilish (#11) "Happy Holiday / The Holiday Season " –Andy Williams (#18) "Hats Off " – Lil Baby, Lil Durk and Travis Scott(#16) "Having Our Way " –Migos feat. Drake(#15) "Heartbreak Anniversary " –Giveon (#16) "Heat Waves " –Glass Animals (#7) "Hold On " – Justin Bieber(#20) "Holy " – Justin Bieber feat.Chance the Rapper (#3 in 2020, #4 in 2021) "Hurricane " –Kanye West (#6) "I Drink Wine " – Adele(#18) "I Hate U " – SZA(#7) "I Hope " –Gabby Barrett feat.Charlie Puth (#3 in 2020, #8 in 2021) "If I Didn't Love You " –Jason Aldean andCarrie Underwood (#15) "In the Bible " – Drake feat. Lil Durk and Giveon(#7) "Industry Baby " –Lil Nas X andJack Harlow (#1) "Interlude " – J. Cole(#8) "It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas " –Michael Bublé (#20) "It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas " –Perry Como andThe Fontane Sisters withMitchell Ayres and His Orchestra (#12 in 2020, #15 in 2021) "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year " – Andy Williams(#5) "Jail " – Kanye West(#10) "Jingle Bell Rock " –Bobby Helms (#3) "Junya " – Kanye West(#16) "Kings & Queens " –Ava Max (#13 in 2020, #15 in 2021) "Kiss Me More " – Doja Cat feat. SZA(#3) "Knife Talk " – Drake feat.21 Savage andProject Pat (#4) "Last Christmas " –Wham! (#9) "Late at Night " –Roddy Ricch (#20) "Laugh Now Cry Later " – Drake feat. Lil Durk(#2 in 2020, #7 in 2021) "Leave Before You Love Me " –Marshmello andJonas Brothers (#19) "Leave the Door Open " –Silk Sonic ,Bruno Mars andAnderson .Paak (#1) "Lemon Pepper Freestyle " – Drake feat.Rick Ross (#3) "Lemonade " –Internet Money andGunna feat.Don Toliver andNav (#6 in 2020, #12 in 2021) "Let Go My Hand " – J. Cole, Bas and 6lack(#19) "Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow " –Dean Martin (#8) "Levitating " – Dua Lipa feat. DaBaby(#2) "Lonely " – Justin Bieber andBenny Blanco (#12) "Love All " – Drake feat.Jay-Z (#10) "Love Story (Taylor's Version) " – Taylor Swift(#11) "Miss the Rage " –Trippie Redd andPlayboi Carti (#11) "Montero (Call Me by Your Name) " – Lil Nas X(#1) "Mood " –24kGoldn feat.Iann Dior (#1) "Moon " – Kanye West(#17) "More Than My Hometown " – Morgan Wallen(#15 in 2020, #16 in 2021) "Motley Crew " –Post Malone (#13) "My Ex's Best Friend " –Machine Gun Kelly feat.Blackbear (#20) "My Life " – J. Cole, 21 Savage andMorray (#2) "My Universe " –Coldplay and BTS(#1) "N 2 Deep " – Drake feat.Future (#12) "Need to Know " – Doja Cat(#8) "No Friends in the Industry " – Drake(#11) "No Love " –Summer Walker and SZA(#13) "Off the Grid " – Kanye West(#11) "Oh My God " – Adele(#5) "Ok Ok " – Kanye West(#12) "On Me " – Lil Baby(#15) "One Right Now " – Post Malone and The Weeknd(#6) "Papi's Home " – Drake(#8) "Peaches " – Justin Bieber feat.Daniel Caesar and Giveon(#1) "Permission to Dance " – BTS(#1) "Pipe Down " – Drake(#14) "Positions " – Ariana Grande(#1 in 2020, #2 in 2021) "Praise God " – Kanye West(#20) "Pride Is the Devil " – J. Cole and Lil Baby(#7) "Punchin' the Clock " – J. Cole(#20) "Race My Mind " – Drake(#18) "Rapstar " –Polo G (#1) "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree " –Brenda Lee (#2) "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer " –Gene Autry (#16) "Ruff Ryders' Anthem " –DMX (#16) "Rumors " –Lizzo andCardi B (#4) "Run Rudolph Run " –Chuck Berry (#10) "Santa Tell Me " – Ariana Grande(#17) "Save Your Tears " – The Weeknd and Ariana Grande(#1) "Seeing Green " –Nicki Minaj , Drake andLil Wayne (#12) "Shivers " – Ed Sheeran(#5) "Skate " – Silk Sonic, Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak(#14) "Ski " – Young Thug and Gunna(#18) "Sleigh Ride " –The Ronettes (#13) "Smokin Out the Window " – Silk Sonic, Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak(#5) "Solid " – Young Thug and Gunna feat. Drake(#12) "State of Grace (Taylor's Version) " – Taylor Swift(#18) "Stay " –The Kid Laroi and Justin Bieber(#1) "Street Runner " –Rod Wave (#16) "Streets " – Doja Cat(#16) "Super Gremlin " –Kodak Black (#20) "Take My Breath " – The Weeknd(#6) "Thats What I Want " – Lil Nas X(#10) "The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas to You) " –Nat King Cole (#11) "The Good Ones " – Gabby Barrett(#19) "Therefore I Am " – Billie Eilish(#2 in 2020, #12 in 2021) "Thot Shit " – Megan Thee Stallion(#16) "Thriller " –Michael Jackson (#4 in 1984, #19 in 2021) "Tombstone " – Rod Wave(#11) "Traitor " – Olivia Rodrigo(#9) "TSU " – Drake(#9) "Underneath the Tree " –Kelly Clarkson (#12) "Up " – Cardi B(#1) "Wants and Needs " – Drake feat. Lil Baby(#2) "Wasted on You " – Morgan Wallen(#9) "Way 2 Sexy " – Drake feat. Future and Young Thug(#1) "What You Know Bout Love " – Pop Smoke(#9) "What's Next " – Drake(#1) "White Christmas " –Bing Crosby (#12 in 1962, #20 in 2021) "Who Want Smoke?? " –Nardo Wick feat.G Herbo , Lil Durk and 21 Savage(#17) "Whole Lotta Money " –Bia feat. Nicki Minaj(#16) "Whoopty " –CJ (#10) "Wild Side " –Normani feat. Cardi B(#14) "Without You " – The Kid Laroi andMiley Cyrus (#8) "Wockesha " –Moneybagg Yo (#20) "WusYaName " –Tyler, the Creator feat.YoungBoy Never Broke Again andTy Dolla Sign (#14) "Yonaguni " – Bad Bunny(#10) "You Broke Me First " –Tate McRae (#17) "You Right " – Doja Cat and The Weeknd(#11) "You're Mines Still " –Yung Bleu feat. Drake(#18) "Your Power " – Billie Eilish(#10) January 1 – Misty Morgan, 75, country music singer January 7 – January 8 –Ed Bruce , 81, country music singer, songwriter January 11 – January 13 – January 14 – January 16 –Jason Cope, 43, country music guitarist Phil Spector , 81, record producer, pop musician and songwriter January 17 – January 18 –Jimmie Rodgers , 87, pop singer January 21 –Randy Parton , 67, country music singer, songwriter January 22 – James Purify, 76, R&B singer (James & Bobby Purify ) January 24 –Tom Stevens , 64, alternative country music bassist January 29 –Grady Gaines , 86, blues saxophonist January 30 –Double K , 43, rapper (People Under the Stairs ) February 2 – Aaron Wegelin, indie rock drummer February 3 – February 4 – February 5 –Douglas Miller , 71, gospel singer February 7 –Elliot Mazer , 79, record producer and audio engineer February 8 –Mary Wilson , 76, soul singer (The Supremes )[ 53] February 9 –Chick Corea , 79, jazz keyboardist and composerCedrick Cotton, 46, R&B singer February 10 –Lee Sexton , 92, bluegrass banjoist February 12 –Milford Graves , 79, jazz drummer February 14 –Ari Gold , 47, R&B singer February 16 –Carman , 65, contemporary Christian singer February 18 – February 19 – February 20 –Gene Taylor , 68, rock keyboardist February 26 –Bob James , 68, hard rock singer February 28 –Ian North , 68, power pop singer and guitarist March 1 –Ralph Peterson Jr. , 58, jazz drummer March 2 –Mark Goffeney , 51, rock bassist March 3 –Duffy Jackson , 67, jazz drummer March 4 –Barbara Ess , 72, post-punk multi-instrumentalist March 5 –Michael Stanley , 72, rock singer-songwriter and guitarist March 11 – March 14 –Reggie Warren, 52, R&B singer Taylor Dee, 33, country music singer March 17 –Matt Miller, 34, indie rock keyboardist Freddie Redd , 92, jazz keyboardistCorey Steger, 42, metalcore guitarist March 18 –Paul Jackson , 73, jazz fusion bassist March 19 –Gary Leib , 65, new wave keyboardist March 20 –Dan Sartain , 39, garage rock and rockabilly singer-songwriter March 23 –Don Heffington , 70, roots rock drummer March 25 – Tavish Maloney, 24, emo guitarist March 26 – Brett Bradshaw, 50, glam metal drummer April 2 – Morris Dickerson, 71, funk bassist and singer April 9 –DMX , 50, rapper, songwriter and actor April 10 – Bob Petric, indie rock guitarist April 14 –Rusty Young , 75, country rock singer-songwriter and guitarist April 16 – Mike Mitchell, 77, rock guitarist April 17 –Black Rob , 51, rapper April 18 –Paul Oscher , 71, blues singer April 19 –Jim Steinman , 73, rock lyricist, composer, pianist, and record producer April 21 –Joe Long , 88, pop rock bassist April 23 –Shock G , 57, rapper (Digital Underground ) April 25 –Denny Freeman , 76, blues guitarist April 29 – April 30 –John Dee Holeman , 92, Piedmont blues guitarist, singer, songwriter May 1 –Wondress Hutchinson , 56, dance singer May 2 –Tommy West , 78, music producer and singer-songwriter May 3 –Lloyd Price , 88, singer-songwriter and businessman May 6 –Pervis Staples , 85, gospel singer May 8 –Curtis Fuller , 86, jazz trombonist May 13 – May 15 –Mario Pavone , 80, jazz pianist May 16 –Patsy Bruce , 81, country songwriter May 17 – Neal Ford, 78, psychedelic rock singer May 19 –Alix Dobkin , 80, folk singer-songwriter and guitarist May 20 –Roger Hawkins , 75, rock and soul drummer May 24 –John Davis, 66, dance pop music singer Samuel E. Wright , 74, pop singer and actor May 29 - May 31 –Lil Loaded , 20, rapper June 3 –Karla Burns , 66, opera singer June 7 –David C. Lewis , soft rock and new age keyboardist June 8 –Dean Parrish , 79, soul singer June 9 – Juan Nelson, 62, blues rock bassist June 18 –Gift of Gab , 50, rapper (Blackalicious ) June 20 – June 23 –Ellen McIlwaine , 75, psychedelic rock and blues singer, guitarist June 26 – June 28 –Burton Greene , 84, free jazz pianist July 1 – Bryan St. Pere, 52, alternative rock drummer July 4 –Sanford Clark , 85, rockabilly singer July 9 – Andrew Williams, 49, Christian rock drummer July 10 – July 11 –Juini Booth , 73, jazz bassist July 14 –Gary Corbett, 63, blues rock keyboardist Jeff LaBar , 58, glam metal and blues rock guitarist (Cinderella ) July 16 –Biz Markie , 57, rapper July 17 –Robby Steinhardt , 71, progressive rock singer and violinist (Kansas ) July 19 –Chuck E. Weiss , 76, blues rock singer-songwriter July 21 –Clarence McDonald , 76, pianist, composer, arranger and producer July 25 – Count M'Butu, 75, blues rock percussionist (The Derek Trucks Band ) July 26 – July 27 – Willie Winfield, 91, doo-wop singer July 28 –Dusty Hill , 72, rock singer and bassist (ZZ Top ) July 29 – Gonzoe, 45, rapper (Kausion ) August 1 –Paul Cotton , 78, country rock singer August 3 –Kelli Hand , 56, techno DJ August 4 – August 7 – Dennis Johnson, 70, saxophonist August 9 –Chucky Thompson , 53, record producer August 11 – August 12 –Ronnell Bright , 91, jazz pianist August 13 – August 17 – Squeak, 26, hip hop producer August 20 – August 21 – August 22 –Eric Wagner , doom metal singer August 26 –Kenny Malone , 83, country music drummer August 29 –John Drake, 74, rock singer Ron Bushy , 79, psychedelic rock drummer August 30 – Lee Williams, 75, gospel singer September 1 –Carol Fran , 87, soul blues singer and pianist September 5 – Rickie Lee Reynolds, 72, rock guitarist September 7 –Warren Storm , 84, swamp pop singer and drummer September 8 – Susan Anway, 70, indie rock singer September 12 – Don Maddox, 90, country singer September 13 –George Wein , 95, jazz pianist September 15 –Leonard Gibbs , 73, jazz percussionist September 16 –Jane Powell , 92, pop singer September 20 –Sarah Dash , 76, R&B and funk singerWarner Williams, 91, blues guitarist September 22 –Bob Moore , 88, country music bassist September 23 –Sue Thompson , 96, pop and country singer September 24 –Pee Wee Ellis , 80, jazz and soul saxophonist September 26 – George Frayne IV, 77, country rock singer and keyboardist September 27 – Andrea Martin, 49, R&B singer and songwriter September 28 – September 29 –Mike Renzi , 80, jazz pianist and conductor September 30 –Carlisle Floyd , 95, opera composer October 1 –Raymond Gniewek , 89, classical violinist October 8 –Jem Targal , 74, psychedelic rock bassist October 9 – Dee Pop, 65, post-punk drummer October 11 –Deon Estus , 65, R&B bassist and singer October 14 – October 15 – Regi Hargis, 70, funk guitarist and singer October 16 –Ron Tutt , 83, rock drummer October 17 –Bruce Gaston , 74, classical instrumentalist October 21 –Tommy DeBarge, 64, funk bassist and singer Robin McNamara , 74, pop rock singer-songwriter October 22 –Jay Black , 82, pop rock singer October 24 – October 26 –Rose Lee Maphis , 98, country singer October 27 – William Shelby, 65, funk keyboardist November 1 – November 2 – Ronnie Wilson, 73, funk instrumentalist November 8 –Margo Guryan , pop singer-songwriter November 10 – Mike Gresema, 56, hard rock drummer November 11 –John Goodsall , 68, progressive rock and jazz guitarist November 13 –Philip Margo , 79, doo-wop singer November 17 – November 18 −Slide Hampton , 89, jazz trombonist November 20 −Billy Hinsche , 70, pop singer, guitarist and keyboardist[ 56] November 21 −Yul Anderson , 63, blues and gospel singer, guitarist and pianist November 22 −Joanne Shenandoah , 63, folk singer-songwriter and guitarist November 24 −Marilyn McLeod , 82, R&B singer and songwriter November 26 −Stephen Sondheim , 91, film and theater composer and lyricist December 1 –Alvin Lucier , 90, experimental composer and sound artist December 4 −Stonewall Jackson , 89, country music singer[ 57] December 7 −Greg Tate , 63, multi-genre guitarist and music critic December 8 −Gil Bridges, 80, rock saxophonist Barry Harris , 91, jazz pianistRalph Tavares, 79, R&B singer December 9 −David Lasley , 74, pop and R&B singer December 10 −Michael Nesmith , 78, rock and country singer, songwriter and guitarist (The Monkees )[ 58] December 13 −Joe Simon , 85, R&B and soul singer December 15 −Hub , 62, hip hop bassist (The Roots ) December 16 −Wanda Young , 78, R&B singer December 18 −Kangol Kid , 55, rapper (UTFO )[ 59] December 19 −Drakeo the Ruler , 28, rapper December 20 − Paul Mitchell, 53, R&B singer December 24 −J.D. 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