Overview of the events of 2018 in American music
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The following is a list of events and releases that happened in 2018 in music in the United States.
Notable events
January
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February
March
April
May
June
- 2 – BTS scored a #1 album on the Billboard 200 with Love Yourself 轉 'Tear', making it the highest ranking Asian album on the chart and the first foreign language #1 album since 2006.
- 8 – Dave Matthews Band released their first album in six years, Come Tomorrow. The album became their seventh consecutive to debut at #1 on the Billboard 200.
- Sugarland released their first album in eight years, Bigger.[17]
- 15 – Christina Aguilera released her first album in six years, Liberation.[18]
- 18 - Rapper XXXTentacion is murdered in Florida.
- 29 – Guns N' Roses rereleased Appetite for Destruction with remastered songs.
July
- 2 – Cardi B became the first female rapper to attain multiple number one singles on the Billboard Hot 100.[19]
- 27 – Daughtry released their first album in five years, Cage to Rattle.[20]
August
September
- 7 – Lenny Kravitz released his first album in four years, Raise Vibration.
- Rapper Mac Miller died in his home at the age of 26. The official cause of death was a drug overdose.
- 8 – BTS scored their second #1 album on the Billboard 200 with Love Yourself 結 'Answer', making them the only Asian Act to do so.
- 14 – Carrie Underwood released Cry Pretty, which broke multiple records.[23] She became the first female country artist ever to top the Billboard Artist 100.[24]
- 18 – A modified version of the Music Modernization Act passes the United States Senate unanimously,[25] sending bill back to House.
- 19 - For their first and only collaboration, Columbia Records releases a single between both deceased rappers Lil Peep and XXXTentacion, Falling Down. This marks XXXTentacion's first single since his untimely murder in June 2018.[26]
- 21 – Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators released their first album in four years, Living the Dream.
- 24 – Cardi B extends her record for having the most number-ones for a female rapper (total of 3 so far) with the collaboration Girls Like You with Maroon 5.
- 25 – Music Modernization Act passes the House unanimously again. Bill sent to President Donald Trump to be signed.[27]
- 28 – Mudhoney released their first album in five years, Digital Garbage.
October
November
December
- 3 – After a ten-year hiatus Hootie & the Blowfish appeared on the Today Show to announce that the band is back together, and will come out with a new album and tour in 2019.[31]
- 7 – John Mellencamp released his fourth consecutive album in the last four years, Other Peoples Stuff
- 14 – Bruce Springsteen released his first commercial live album in eleven years Springsteen On Broadway
- 18 – Chevel Shepherd won the fifteenth season of The Voice. Chris Kroeze was the runner-up. Kirk Jay and Kennedy Holmes finished third and fourth place respectively.
- 20 – The Recording Industry of America published the year's top certified songs and albums. Eleven albums were certified Platinum during the year, including three multi-Platinum.[32]
- 21 – Reel Big Fish released their first album in six years, Life Suck's Let's Dance.
Bands on hiatus
Bands disbanded
Albums released in 2018
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Top songs on record
Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 Songs
Billboard Hot 100 Top 20 Hits
All songs that reached the Top 20 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart during the year, complete with peak chart placement.
- "1985" – J. Cole (#20)
- "A Holly Jolly Christmas" – Burl Ives (#12)
- "All I Want for Christmas Is You" – Mariah Carey (#6)
- "All Mine" – Kanye West (#11)
- "All the Stars" – Kendrick Lamar and SZA (#7)
- "Apeshit" – The Carters (#13)
- "ATM" – J. Cole (#6)
- "Back to You" – Selena Gomez (#18)
- "Bad!" – XXXTentacion (#16)
- "Bad at Love" – Halsey (#5)
- "Ball for Me" – Post Malone feat. Nicki Minaj (#16)
- "Barbie Dreams" – Nicki Minaj (#18)
- "Bartier Cardi" – Cardi B feat. 21 Savage (#14)
- "Be Careful" – Cardi B (#11)
- "Believer" – Imagine Dragons (#4 in 2017, #16 in 2018)
- "Better Now" – Post Malone (#3)
- "Big Bank" – YG feat. 2 Chainz, Big Sean and Nicki Minaj (#16)
- "Bodak Yellow" – Cardi B (#1 in 2017, #10 in 2018)
- "Boo'd Up" – Ella Mai (#5)
- "Breathin" – Ariana Grande (#12)
- "Call Out My Name" – The Weeknd (#4)
- "Can't Be Broken" – Lil Wayne (#17)
- "Can't Take a Joke" – Drake (#18)
- "Changes" – XXXTentacion (#18)
- "Chun-Li" – Nicki Minaj (#10)
- "Dedicate" – Lil Wayne (#14)
- "Delicate" – Taylor Swift (#12)
- "Diplomatic Immunity" – Drake (#7)
- "Don't Cry" – Lil Wayne feat. XXXTentacion (#5)
- "Don't Matter to Me" – Drake feat. Michael Jackson (#9)
- "Drip Too Hard" – Lil Baby and Gunna (#4)
- "Eastside" – Benny Blanco, Halsey and Khalid (#16)
- "Elevate" – Drake (#14)
- "Emotionless" – Drake (#8)
- "End Game" – Taylor Swift feat. Ed Sheeran and Future (#18)
- "Fake Love" – BTS (#10)
- "Fall" – Eminem (#12)
- "Falling Down" – Lil Peep and XXXTentacion (#13)
- "Feel It Still" – Portugal. The Man (#4 in 2017, #12 in 2018)
- "Fefe" – 6ix9ine, Nicki Minaj and Murda Beatz (#3)
- "Filthy" – Justin Timberlake (#9)
- "Finesse" – Bruno Mars and Cardi B (#3)
- "Freaky Friday" – Lil Dicky feat. Chris Brown (#8)
- "Friends" – Marshmello and Anne-Marie (#11)
- "Ghost Town" – Kanye West (#16)
- "Girls Like You" – Maroon 5 feat. Cardi B (#1)
- "God Is a Woman" – Ariana Grande (#8)
- "God's Plan" – Drake (#1)
- "Going Bad" – Meek Mill feat. Drake (#6)
- "Gucci Gang" – Lil Pump (#3 in 2017, #4 in 2018)
- "Gummo" – 6ix9ine (#12 in 2017, #13 in 2018)
- "Happier" – Marshmello and Bastille (#3)
- "Havana" – Camila Cabello feat. Young Thug (#1)
- "Heaven" – Kane Brown (#15)
- "High Hopes" – Panic! at the Disco (#5)
- "Him & I" – G-Eazy and Halsey (#14)
- "I Fall Apart" – Post Malone (#16)
- "I Get the Bag" – Gucci Mane feat. Migos (#11 in 2017, #19 in 2018)
- "I Like It" – Cardi B, Bad Bunny and J Balvin (#1)
- "I Love It" – Kanye West and Lil Pump (#6)
- "I'm Upset" – Drake (#7)
- "Idol" – BTS feat. Nicki Minaj (#11)
- "In My Blood" – Shawn Mendes (#11)
- "In My Feelings" – Drake (#1)
- "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year" – Andy Williams (#10)
- "Jingle Bell Rock" – Bobby Helms (#13)
- "Jocelyn Flores" – XXXTentacion (#19)
- "Kamikaze" – Eminem (#16)
- "Kevin's Heart" – J. Cole (#8)
- "Killshot" – Eminem (#3)
- "KOD" – J. Cole (#10)
- "Let It Fly" – Lil Wayne feat. Travis Scott (#10)
- "Let You Down" – NF (#12)
- "Lights Down Low" – MAX feat. Gnash (#20)
- "Look Alive" – BlocBoy JB feat. Drake (#5)
- "Love" – Kendrick Lamar feat. Zacari (#11)
- "Love Lies" – Khalid and Normani (#9)
- "Lucid Dreams" – Juice WRLD (#2)
- "Lucky You" – Eminem feat. Joyner Lucas (#6)
- "Meant to Be" – Bebe Rexha feat. Florida Georgia Line (#2)
- "Mia" – Bad Bunny feat. Drake (#5)
- "Mine" – Bazzi (#11)
- "Mo Bamba" – Sheck Wes (#6)
- "Mob Ties" – Drake (#13)
- "Mona Lisa" – Lil Wayne feat. Kendrick Lamar (#2)
- "Money" – Cardi B (#13)
- "Moonlight" – XXXTentacion (#13)
- "Motiv8" – J. Cole (#15)
- "MotorSport" – Migos, Nicki Minaj and Cardi B (#6 in 2017, #7 in 2018)
- "Natural" – Imagine Dragons (#13)
- "Never Be the Same" – Camila Cabello (#6)
- "Never Recover" – Lil Baby and Gunna feat. Drake (#15)
- "New Rules" – Dua Lipa (#6)
- "Nice for What" – Drake (#1)
- "No Brainer" – DJ Khaled feat. Justin Bieber, Chance the Rapper and Quavo (#5)
- "No Limit" – G-Eazy feat. ASAP Rocky and Cardi B (#4)
- "No Tears Left to Cry" – Ariana Grande (#3)
- "Nonstop" – Drake (#2)
- "Paranoid" – Post Malone (#11)
- "Perfect" – Ed Sheeran and Beyoncé (#1)
- "Photograph" – J. Cole (#14)
- "Plug Walk" – Rich the Kid (#13)
- "Pray for Me" – The Weeknd and Kendrick Lamar (#7)
- "Psycho" – Post Malone feat. Ty Dolla Sign (#1)
- "Rap Devil" – Machine Gun Kelly (#13)
- "Ric Flair Drip" – Offset and Metro Boomin (#13)
- "Rich & Sad" – Post Malone (#14)
- "River" – Eminem feat. Ed Sheeran (#11)
- "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" – Brenda Lee (#11)
- "Rockstar" – Post Malone feat. 21 Savage (#1 in 2017, #2 in 2018)
- "Sad!" – XXXTentacion (#1)
- "Same Bitches" – Post Malone feat. G-Eazy and YG (#20)
- "Say Something" – Justin Timberlake feat. Chris Stapleton (#9)
- "Shallow" – Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper (#5)
- "Shape of You" – Ed Sheeran (#1 in 2017, #13 in 2018)
- "Sicko Mode" – Travis Scott (#1)
- "Sorry Not Sorry" – Demi Lovato (#6 in 2017, #15 in 2018)
- "Spoil My Night" – Post Malone feat. Swae Lee (#15)
- "Stargazing" – Travis Scott (#8)
- "Stay" – Post Malone (#17)
- "Stir Fry" – Migos (#8)
- "Sunflower" – Post Malone and Swae Lee (#4)
- "Survival" – Drake (#17)
- "Taki Taki" – DJ Snake feat. Selena Gomez, Ozuna and Cardi B (#11)
- "Talk Up" – Drake feat. Jay-Z (#20)
- "Taste" – Tyga feat. Offset (#8)
- "Thank U, Next" – Ariana Grande (#1)
- "The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas to You)" – Nat King Cole (#17)
- "The Middle" – Zedd, Maren Morris and Grey (#5)
- "The Ringer" – Eminem (#8)
- "This Is America" – Childish Gambino (#1)
- "Thunder" – Imagine Dragons (#4)
- "Too Good at Goodbyes" – Sam Smith (#4 in 2017, #7 in 2018)
- "Trip" – Ella Mai (#11)
- "Uproar" – Lil Wayne (#7)
- "Wake Up in the Sky" – Gucci Mane, Bruno Mars and Kodak Black (#11)
- "Walk It Talk It" – Migos feat. Drake (#10)
- "Watch" – Travis Scott feat. Lil Uzi Vert and Kanye West (#16)
- "What Lovers Do" – Maroon 5 feat. SZA (#9 in 2017, #17 in 2018)
- "What's Free" – Meek Mill feat. Rick Ross and Jay-Z (#20)
- "Whatever It Takes" – Imagine Dragons (#12)
- "Without Me" – Halsey (#2)
- "Yes Indeed" – Lil Baby and Drake (#6)
- "Yikes" – Kanye West (#8)
- "Young Dumb & Broke" – Khalid (#18)
- "Youngblood" – 5 Seconds of Summer (#7)
- "Zeze" – Kodak Black feat. Travis Scott and Offset (#2)
Deaths
- January 1 – Betty Willis, 76, R&B singer
- January 2 – Rick Hall, 86, music producer
- January 3 – Josiah Boyd, 32, heavy metal bassist (A Hill to Die Upon)
- January 9 – Denise LaSalle, 78, R&B singer
- January 12 – Danny Woods, 73, soul singer (Chairmen of the Board)[90]
- January 15 – Edwin Hawkins, 74, gospel singer
- January 20 – Fredo Santana, 27, rapper
- January 23 – Lari White, 53, country singer
- January 26 – Buzz Clifford, 76, pop singer
- January 28 – Eddie Shaw, 80, blues saxophonist
- January 30 – Mark Salling, 35, pop singer and actor
- January 31 –
- February 2 – Dennis Edwards, 74, R&B singer
- February 3 – Leon Chancler, 65, rock and jazz singer
- February 7 – Pat Torpey, 64, hard rock drummer and singer
- February 8 –
- February 9 – Craig MacGregor, 68, rock bassist
- February 11 – Tom Rapp, 70, rock singer
- February 12 –
- February 13 –
- February 16 – Barbara Alston, 74, R&B singer (The Crystals)
- February 19 – Norm Rogers, 69, drummer (The Jayhawks, Cows)
- February 24 – Bud Luckey, 83, voice actor and singer[91]
- March 1 – Bill Burkette, 75, pop singer (The Vogues)
- March 2 – Brandon Jenkins, 48, red dirt country singer, songwriter
- March 12 –
- March 13 – Charlie Quintana, 56, rock drummer
- March 14 – Steve Mandell, 76, bluegrass guitarist and banjoist
- March 16 – Buell Neidlinger, 82, jazz cellist and bassist
- March 18 – Killjoy, 48, death metal singer
- March 19 – Hazel Smith, 83, country singer, songwriter, and journalist[92]
- March 27 –
- March 28 – Caleb Scofield, 39, bassist (Cave In, Old Man Gloom and Zozobra)
- March 30 – Alias, 41, rapper and producer
- April 1 – Audrey Morris, 89, jazz singer
- April 4 – Don Cherry, 94, pop singer
- April 5 – Cecil Taylor, 89, jazz musician
- April 10 – Yvonne Staples, 80, soul singer (The Staple Singers)
- April 17 – Randy Scruggs, 64, songwriter
- April 20 – Avicii, 28, Swedish electronic musician, DJ, and songwriter
- April 23 – Bob Dorough, 94, jazz singer and pianist
- April 26 – Charles Neville, 79, R&B and jazz saxophonist
- April 30 – Tim Calvert, 52, heavy metal guitarist (Forbidden, Nevermore)
- May 1 – Jabo Starks, 79, funk and R&B drummer
- May 4 – Tony Kinman, cowpunk singer and bassist (The Dils, Rank and File, Blackbird)
- May 5 – Dick Williams, 91, pop singer
- May 7 – Gayle Shepard, 81, pop singer (Shepherd Sisters)
- May 10 – Ben Graves, 46, horror punk drummer (Murderdolls, Dope)
- May 11 – Matt Marks, 38, classical keyboardist (Alarm Will Sound)
- May 13 – Glenn Branca, 69, composer and guitarist
- May 19 –
- May 28 – Josh Martin, 46, grindcore guitarist (Anal Cunt)
- June 2 – Wayne Secrest (68), bassist (Confederate Railroad)
- June 3 – Clarence Fountain, 88, gospel singer (The Blind Boys of Alabama)
- June 4 – Jalal Mansur Nuriddin, 73, spoken word poet
- June 5 –
- June 7 – Al Capps, 79, arranger, composer and record producer
- June 10 – Neal E. Boyd, 42, opera singer
- June 11 – Wayne Dockery, 76, jazz bassist
- June 13 – D.J. Fontana, 87, rock and roll drummer
- June 15 –
- Nick Knox, 60, drummer
- Matt Murphy, 88, blues guitarist
- June 16 – Rebecca Parris, 66, jazz singer
- June 18 –
- June 19 – Lowrell Simon, 75, singer
- June 21 – David Corcoran, 64, rock drummer (Duke Jupiter)
- June 22 – Vinnie Paul, 54, heavy metal drummer (Hellyeah, Pantera, Damageplan)
- June 24 – George Cameron, 70, drummer (The Left Banke)
- June 26 – Ed Simmons, 101, classical conductor
- June 27 – Steve Soto, 54, punk rock guitarist
- June 29 – Eugene Pitt, 80, doo-wop singer (The Jive Five)
- June 30 – Dean Webb, 81, mandolinist (The Dillards)
- July 2 –
- July 3 – Richard Swift, 41, singer songwriter
- July 6 – Vince Martin, 81, folk singer
- July 7 – Brett Hoffman, 51, heavy metal singer
- July 8 – Tab Hunter, 86, actor and pop singer
- July 15 – Theryl DeClouet, 66, jazz funk and R&B singer
- July 27 – Mark Shelton, 60, heavy metal guitarist (Manilla Road)
- August 2 – Neil Argo, 71, film and television composer
- August 4 — Lorrie Collins, 76, singer and guitarist (The Collins Kids)
- August 14 – Jill Janus, 42, heavy metal singer
- August 16 – Aretha Franklin, 76, R&B/soul singer, and songwriter
- August 17 – Danny Pearson, 65, soul singer
- August 20 – Eddie Willis, 82, R&B/soul guitarist (The Funk Brothers)
- August 22 –
- August 24 – DJ Ready Red, hip hop DJ (Geto Boys)
- August 25 – Kyle Pavone, 28, heavy metal singer (We Came as Romans)
- August 29 – Tony Camillo, 90, record producer and arranger (Bazuka)
- September 1 – Randy Weston, 92, jazz pianist
- September 4 – Don Gardner, 87, R&B Singer-Songwriter
- September 5 – Nasty Savage, 50 thrash metal bass player
- September 7 – Mac Miller, 26, rapper and singer[93]
- September 8 – Chelsi Smith, 43, beauty pageant winner and singer
- September 10 – Johnny Strike, 70, punk singer and guitarist (Crime)
- September 14 – Max Bennett, 90, jazz and pop bassist
- September 16 – Big Jay McNeely, 91, saxophonist
- September 28 – Marty Balin, 76, founder of Jefferson Starship and solo artist
- September 29 – Otis Rush, 84, blues singer and guitarist
- October 1 – Jerry Gonzalez, 69 Latin jazz trumpeter
- October 3 – John Von Ohlen, 77, jazz drummer
- October 4 – Hamiet Bluiett, 78, jazz saxophonist
- October 5 – Bernadette Carol, 74, pop singer (The Angels)
- October 8 – Tim Chandler, 48, bass guitarist
- October 12 – Andrew Goessling, 59, progressive bluegrass musician (Railroad Earth)
- October 17 – Oil Herbert, 48, metalcore guitarist (All That Remains)
- October 18 – Randolph Hokanson, 103, classical pianist
- October 24 –
- October 25 – Sonny Fortune, 79, jazz saxophonist
- October 26 – Baba Oje, 87, rapper and musician (Arrested Development)
- October 27 –
- October 29 –
- October 30 –
- October 31 – Kenny Marks, 67, gospel singer
- November 1 – Dave Rowland, 74, country singer (Dave & Sugar)
- November 2 – Roy Hargrove, 49, jazz trumpeter
- November 3 –
- November 4 – Josh Fauver, 39, indie rock bassist
- November 7 – Scott Herrick, pop singer (The Arbors)
- November 15 – Roy Clark, 85, country singer, songwriter, host of Hee Haw
- November 17 – Cyril Pahinui, 68, Hawaiian guitarist
- November 21 – Devin Lima, 41, pop singer (LFO)
- November 27 – Johnny Maddox, 91, Pianist
- November 28 – Roger Neumann, 77, jazz saxophonist
- November 29 – Erik Lindmark, 46, death metal singer and guitarist (Deeds of Flesh)
- December 1 –
- December 2 – Perry Robinson, 80, jazz musician
- December 6 – Ace Cannon, 84, saxophonist
- December 7 –
- The Mascara Snake, 70, avant-garde clarinetist
- Lucas Starr, 34, metalcore and Christian guitarist
- December 13 – Nancy Wilson, 81, jazz singer
- December 14 – Joe Osborne, 81, bass guitarist
- December 15 – Jerry Chesnut, 87, songwriter
- December 22 – Jimmy Work, 94, country singer-songwriter
- December 24 –
See also
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