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The following is a list of events and releases that have happened or are expected to happen in 2022 in music in the United States.
Notable events[edit]
January[edit]
- 8 – After a 50-year career, David Lee Roth retired from music following the conclusion of a five-date Las Vegas residency.[1]
- 14 – Underoath released their first album in four years, Voyeurist.[2]
- 16 – Daughtry bassist Josh Paul announced that he was leaving the band after fifteen years. He previously left the band in 2012 and returned the next year.[3]
- 20 – Singer and actor Meat Loaf died at the age of 74.[4]
- 21 – Band of Horses released their first album in almost six years, Things Are Great.[5]
- John Mellencamp released his first album in five years, Strictly A One Eyed Jack.[6]
- Aoife O'Donovan released her first album in six years, Age of Apathy.[7]
February[edit]
- 4 – Erin Rae released her first album in four years Lighten Up.[8]
- 11 – Mary J. Blige released her first album in five years, Good Morning Gorgeous.[9]
- Once Human released their first album in five years, Scar Weaver.[10]
- Amos Lee released his first album in four years, Dreamland.[11]
- Spoon released their first album in five years, Lucifer on the Sofa.
- Joe Nichols released his first studio album in five years, Good Day for Living.[12]
- 13 – Mickey Guyton performed the National Anthem, and Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige, and Kendrick Lamar performed the halftime show during Super Bowl LVI at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California.[13]
- 18 – Beach House released their first album in four years, Once Twice Melody.[14]
- Hurray for the Riff Raff released their first album in five years, Life on Earth.
- 25 – Dashboard Confessional released their first album in four years, All the Truth That I Can Tell.[15]
March[edit]
- 4 – Dolly Parton released her first album of original material in five years, Run, Rose, Run.[16]
- Danielle Bradbery released her first studio album in five years, In Between: The Collection.
- Crowbar released their first album in six years, Zero and Below.
- 6 – The Industrial Strength Tour, featuring Ministry, Melvins and Corrosion of Conformity, began at Baltimore Soundstage in Baltimore, Maryland; the tour was initially scheduled to take place in the summer of 2020 but was postponed to spring 2021, then to fall, both due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and later to its current date.[17][18][19]
- 7– The 57th Academy of Country Music Awards took place at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. This was the first time in fifty years the show did not air on broadcast television. It was instead streamed on Prime Video.
- 18 – Stabbing Westward released their first studio album in 21 years, Chasing Ghosts.
- 25 – Longtime Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins was found dead in his hotel room in Bogotá, Colombia, where the band was scheduled to play a show that night. He was 50 years old.[20]
April[edit]
- 1 – Red Hot Chili Peppers released their first album in six years, Unlimited Love. It was also their first album to feature guitarist John Frusciante since their 2006 album, Stadium Arcadium.
- The Color Fred released their first album in nearly 15 years, A Year and Change.
- 3 – The 64th Annual Grammy Awards took place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.[21] Jon Batiste won the most awards with five including Album of the Year with We Are, while Silk Sonic won Record of the Year and Song of the Year, both for "Leave the Door Open". Olivia Rodrigo was awarded Best New Artist.
- 8 – Josh Tillman, as Father John Misty, released his first album in four years, Chloë and the Next 20th Century.
- Cole Swindell released his first album in four years, Stereotype.[22]
- Jack White released his first solo album in four years, Fear of the Dawn.
- 11 – The CMT Music Awards took place in Nashville, Tennessee.
- 22 – Bonnie Raitt released her first album in six years, Just Like That[23]
- 29 – Ted Nugent released his first album in four years, Detroit Muscle.
- 30 – Country singer Naomi Judd passed away at the age of 76.[25]
May[edit]
- 6 – Halestorm released their first album in four years, Back from the Dead.
- Fozzy released their first album in five years, Boombox.
- Timothy B. Schmit released his first album in over five years, Day by Day.
- 9 – AleXa of Oklahoma won the first ever American Song Contest with the song "Wonderland".
- 13 – Kendrick Lamar released his first album in five years, Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers.
- 15 – The 2022 Billboard Music Awards took place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
- 20 – Train released their first studio album in five years, AM Gold.
June[edit]
- 3 – Gwar released their first album in five years, The New Dark Ages.
- 5 – Bon Jovi co-founder and original bassist Alec John Such died at the age of 70.
- 10 – Carrie Underwood released her first album of all original material in four years, Denim & Rhinestones.
- 17 − Dan Reed Network released their first album in four years, Let's Hear It For The King.
- 24 – Coheed and Cambria released their first album in four years, Vaxis – Act II: A Window of the Waking Mind.
- Jack Johnson released his first album in five years, Meet the Moonlight.
- Lupe Fiasco released his first album in four years, Drill Music in Zion.
- Regina Spektor released her first album in six years, Home, Before and After.
July[edit]
- 1 − Municipal Waste released their first album in five years, Electrified Brain.
- Shinedown released their first album in four years, Planet Zero.
- 8 – Journey released their first album in 11 years, Freedom.
- 15 − Interpol released their first album in four years, The Other Side of Make-Believe.
- Senses Fail released their first album in four years, Hell is In Your Head.
- Travie McCoy released his first solo album in 12 years, Never Slept Better.
- 22 − Palisades released their first album in four years, Reaching Hypercritical.
- Joey Badass released his first album in five years, 2000.
- Odesza released their first non-collaborative studio album in five years, The Last Goodbye.
- 29 − Beyoncé will release her first album in six years, Renaissance.
- Unwritten Law will release their first studio album in 11 years, The Hum. It is the band's first studio album in 20 years to feature original drummer Wade Youman, his last studio album being 2002's Elva.
August[edit]
- 5 – The Interrupters will release their first album in four years, In the Wild.
- 19 – Panic! at the Disco, Brendon Urie's solo project, will release its first album in four years, Viva Las Vengeance.
- 26 – Machine Head will release their first album in four years, Of Kingdom and Crown.
September[edit]
- 2 – Megadeth will release their first album in six years, The Sick, the Dying... and the Dead!.
- King's X will release their first album in 14 years, Three Sides of One.
- 9 – Armor for Sleep will release their first album in 15 years, The Rain Museum.
- Santigold will release her first album in six years, Spirituals.
- Kane Brown will release his first studio album in four years, Different Man.
- Flogging Molly will release their first studio album in five years, Anthem.
- 16 – Death Cab for Cutie will release their first album in four years, Asphalt Meadows.
- Clutch will release their first album in four years, Sunrise on Slaughter Beach.
- LeAnn Rimes will release her first album of original material in six years, God's Work.
- 23 – The Wonder Years will release their first album in four years, The Hum Goes on Forever.
- 30 – Yeah Yeah Yeahs will release their first album in nine years, Cool It Down.
October[edit]
- 14 - Skid Row will release their first studio album in sixteen years, The Gang's All Here. It will be their first album with new vocalist Erik Grönwall, who replaced ZP Theart in March.[26]
- Nothing More will release their first album in five years, Spirits.
- We Came as Romans will release their first album in five years, Darkbloom.
- 28 – Dead Cross will release their first album in five years, II.
Unknown date[edit]
- Anthrax is expected to release their first album in six years.[27]
- Avenged Sevenfold is expected to release their first album in six years.[28]
- Obituary is expected to release their first album in five years.[29]
- Portugal. The Man is expected to release their first album in five years.[30]
Bands reformed[edit]
Bands on hiatus[edit]
Bands disbanded[edit]
Albums released in 2022[edit]
January[edit]
Date | Album | Artist | Genre(s) |
---|---|---|---|
7 | There and Back Again[31] | Eric Nam | |
Mamaru | RuPaul | R&B | |
Wong's Cafe[32] | Cory Wong | Funk | |
Roundtable | Doyle Lawson | ||
AYII | American Young | Country | |
14 | Covers | Cat Power | Indie rock |
From a Birds Eye View[33][34] | Cordae | ||
Brightside[35] | The Lumineers | ||
Dominion[36] | Skillet | ||
Sick![37] | Earl Sweatshirt | Hip hop | |
21 | Country Stuff The Album | Walker Hayes | Country |
On to Better Things | Iann Dior | Hip hop | |
Strictly A One Eyed Jack[6] | John Mellencamp | Rock | |
Age of Apathy[38] | Aoife O'Donovan | ||
Colors[39] | Youngboy Never Broke Again | Hip hop | |
28 | Apocalypse Whenever[40] | Bad Suns | |
It's Not So Bad[41] | Kyle | Hip hop | |
Frayed at Both Ends[42] | Aaron Lewis | Country | |
Three Dimensions Deep[43] | Amber Mark | ||
The Alien Coast[44] | St. Paul and The Broken Bones |
February[edit]
Date | Album | Artist | Genre |
---|---|---|---|
4 | Time Skiffs | Animal Collective | |
A Dream About Death (EP) | Circa Survive | ||
Proclaimer of Things[45] | The High Water Marks | ||
LP3 | Hippo Campus | ||
Inside Voices / Outside Voices | K.Flay | ||
Requiem[46] | KoЯn | Nu metal | |
Laurel Hell[47] | Mitski | Indie rock | |
The Path of the Clouds | Marissa Nadler | ||
11 | Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe in You[48] | Big Thief | |
Good Morning Gorgeous | Mary J. Blige | ||
Everything Except Desire (EP)[49] | William Ryan Key | ||
Blue in the Sky | Dustin Lynch | Country | |
Good Day For Living[12] | Joe Nichols | Country | |
Scar Weaver | Once Human | ||
Lucifer on the Sofa | Spoon | ||
Earthling | Eddie Vedder | Rock | |
18 | Once Twice Melody | Beach House | Dream pop |
Almost Proud[50] | Del McCoury Band | ||
Life on Earth | Hurray for the Riff Raff | ||
Acts of God | Immolation | Death metal | |
Cowboy Tears | Oliver Tree | ||
Manticore[51] | Shovels & Rope | ||
25 | Spellbound | Judy Collins | |
All the Truth That I Can Tell[52] | Dashboard Confessional | ||
Hard Skool (EP)[53] | Guns N' Roses | ||
ORIGIN STORY (1994–1999)[54] | The Moldy Peaches | ||
Sweet Tooth[55] | Mom Jeans |
March[edit]
Date | Album | Artist | Genre |
---|---|---|---|
4 | Things Are Great | Band of Horses | |
Aftermath | Belmont | ||
Zero and Below | Crowbar | ||
Hella | Just Friends | ||
The End | Trip Lee | ||
Run, Rose, Run[56] | Dolly Parton | Country | |
11 | Tana Talk 4 | Benny the Butcher | Hip hop |
Echoes and Cocoons | Brandon Boyd | Rock | |
Great American Paintings | The Districts | ||
Getaway | Orion Sun | ||
Elsewhere | Set It Off | ||
The Optimstic | Drake White | Country | |
18 | Otra | Audio Karate | |
Back in Black | Cypress Hill | ||
A Study of the Human Experience Volume One (EP) | Gayle | ||
For the Sake of Bethel Woods | Midlake | ||
Sore Thumb | Oso Oso | ||
Chasing Ghosts | Stabbing Westward | ||
25 | Uncanny Valley[57] | Coin | |
777 | Latto | Hip hop | |
Mainstream Sellout | Machine Gun Kelly | ||
Humble Quest | Maren Morris | Country | |
War of the Worlds, Pt. 2[58] | Michael Romeo | ||
Tell Me That's It's Over | Wallows |
April[edit]
May[edit]
June[edit]
Date | Album | Artist | Genre (s) |
---|---|---|---|
3 | The New Dark Ages | Gwar | |
Versions of Modern Performance | Horsegirl | ||
9 | Kellyoke (EP)[80] | Kelly Clarkson | |
10 | What Normal Was | Billy Howerdel | |
Revival | Judah & the Lion | ||
Scoring the End of the World | Motionless in White | ||
Denim & Rhinestones[81] | Carrie Underwood | ||
17 | Songs About You[82] | Brett Eldredge | Country |
Let's Hear It For the King | Dan Reed Network | ||
Destroy Rebuild | Destroy Rebuild Until God Shows | Post-hardcore | |
Kingdom Book One | Maverick City Music and Kirk Franklin | ||
24 | Tulip Drive[83] | Jimmie Allen | Country |
Vaxis – Act II: A Window of the Waking Mind | Coheed and Cambria | ||
Superache | Conan Gray | Indie pop | |
Meet the Moonlight | Jack Johnson | Folk rock | |
Drill Music in Zion | Lupe Fiasco | Hip hop | |
Muna | Muna | ||
Home, Before and After[84] | Regina Spektor | Indie pop |
July[edit]
Date | Album | Artist | Genre (s) |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Mercury – Act 2 | Imagine Dragons | |
Iapapo | Mice Parade | ||
Electrified Brain | Municipal Waste | Crossover thrash | |
Planet Zero | Shinedown | ||
8 | Moonrising | Alice Cohen | |
Freedom | Journey | ||
15 | The Other Side of Make-Believe | Interpol | |
Never Slept Better[85] | Travie McCoy | ||
Hell Is in Your Head[86] | Senses Fail | Post-hardcore | |
22 | Emotional Creature | Beach Bunny | |
2000 | Joey Badass | East Coast hip hop | |
The Last Goodbye | Odesza | ||
Reaching Hypercritical | Palisades |
List of albums set to be released[edit]
July[edit]
Date | Album | Artist | Genre (s) |
---|---|---|---|
29 | Silverline (EP) | Anberlin | Alternative rock |
Renaissance | Beyoncé | ||
Jackpot Juicer[87] | Dance Gavin Dance | Post-hardcore | |
Surrender | Maggie Rogers | ||
The Hum[88] | Unwritten Law |
August[edit]
Date | Album | Artist | Genre (s) |
---|---|---|---|
5 | Tourist | John Calvin Abney | |
In the Wild[89] | The Interrupters | ||
12 | Cheat Codes | Danger Mouse & Black Thought | Hip hop |
A Foul Form | Osees | ||
19 | Viva Las Vengeance | Panic! at the Disco | Pop rock |
Physical Thrills[90] | Silversun Pickups | ||
Ride | Walter Trout | ||
26 | Good Person | Ingrid Andress | Country pop |
Coming Home[91] | The Dangerous Summer | ||
Midnight Control[92] | Dirty Heads | ||
Young Blood | Marcus King | ||
Of Kingdom and Crown | Machine Head | ||
Never Had to Leave[93] | Matt Maeson | Alternative rock |
September[edit]
Date | Album | Artist | Genre (s) |
---|---|---|---|
2 | A Pinch Of Salt (Reissue) | Noah Gundersen | |
Three Sides of One | King's X | ||
The Sick, the Dying... and the Dead! | Megadeth | Thrash metal | |
9 | The Rain Museum[94] | Armor for Sleep | |
Anthem[95] | Flogging Molly | ||
The Midnight Demon Club[96] | Highly Suspect | Alternative rock | |
Different Man | Kane Brown | ||
Spirituals | Santigold | ||
The Generation of Danger | Tallah | ||
16 | Sunrise on Slaughter Beach | Clutch | |
Asphalt Meadows | Death Cab for Cutie | ||
God's Work | LeAnn Rimes | ||
23 | Things Happen That Way | Dr. John | |
Subject to Change | Kelsea Ballerini | Country pop | |
The Hum Goes on Forever | The Wonder Years | ||
30 | The Bad Plus | The Bad Plus | |
This Machine Still Kills Fascists[97] | Dropkick Murphys | ||
Entergalactic | Kid Cudi | Hip hop | |
The End, So Far | Slipknot | ||
Cool It Down | Yeah Yeah Yeahs | Art rock |
October[edit]
Date | Album | Artist | Genre (s) |
---|---|---|---|
7 | People in Motion[98] | Dayglow | |
14 | Diamonds & Dancefloors | Ava Max | |
Spirits | Nothing More | ||
The Gang's All Here | Skid Row | ||
Darkbloom | We Came as Romans | ||
28 | II | Dead Cross | |
5AM Paradise | Old Sea Brigade |
November[edit]
Date | Album | Artist | Genre (s) |
---|---|---|---|
11 | Blood Harmony | Larkin Poe |
Unknown date[edit]
- 360 Degrees of Separation by Adema[99]
- TBA by Anthrax[27]
- TBA by Avenged Sevenfold[28]
- TBA by Brockhampton[100]
- TBA by Death Angel[101]
- TBA by Disturbed[102]
- Strike a Nerve by Drowning Pool[103]
- Hyperrelevisation by Eve 6[104]
- Supreme Clientele 2 by Ghostface Killah[105]
- TBA by Meg Myers[106]
- TBA by Obituary[29]
- Fever Dream by Palaye Royale[107]
- TBA by Paramore[108]
- TBA by Waterparks[109]
- TBA by Weezer[110]
- American Bollywood by Young the Giant[111]
Top songs on record[edit]
Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 Songs[edit]
- "About Damn Time" – Lizzo (2 weeks so far)
- "All I Want for Christmas Is You" – Mariah Carey (2 weeks in 2019, 2 weeks in 2020, 2 weeks in 2021, 2 weeks in 2022)
- "As It Was" – Harry Styles (10 weeks)
- "Easy on Me" – Adele (7 weeks in 2021, 3 weeks in 2022)
- "First Class" – Jack Harlow (3 weeks)
- "Heat Waves" – Glass Animals (5 weeks)
- "Jimmy Cooks" – Drake feat. 21 Savage (1 week)
- "Wait for U" – Future feat. Drake and Tems (1 week)
- "We Don't Talk About Bruno" – Encanto cast (5 weeks)
Billboard Hot 100 Top 20 Hits[edit]
All songs that reached the Top 20 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart during the year, complete with peak chart placement.
- "712PM" – Future (#8)
- "A Holly Jolly Christmas" – Burl Ives (#4)
- "ABCDEFU" – Gayle (#3)
- "About Damn Time" – Lizzo (#1)
- "Ahhh Ha" – Lil Durk (#18)
- "All I Want for Christmas Is You" – Mariah Carey (#1)
- "As It Was" – Harry Styles (#1)
- "Bad Habit" – Steve Lacy (#11)
- "Bad Habits" – Ed Sheeran (#2 in 2021, #8 in 2022)
- "Big Energy" – Latto (#3)
- "Boyfriend" – Dove Cameron (#16)
- "Break My Soul" – Beyoncé (#6)
- "Broadway Girls" – Lil Durk feat. Morgan Wallen (#14)
- "Bussin" – Nicki Minaj and Lil Baby (#20)
- "Calling My Name" – Drake (#20)
- "Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)" – Darlene Love (#16)
- "Cold Heart (Pnau remix)" – Elton John and Dua Lipa (#7)
- "Cooped Up" – Post Malone feat. Roddy Ricch (#12)
- "Count Me Out" – Kendrick Lamar (#20)
- "Daylight" – Harry Styles (#13)
- "Después de la Playa" – Bad Bunny (#6)
- "Die Hard" – Kendrick Lamar, Blxst and Amanda Reifer (#5)
- "Do We Have a Problem?" – Nicki Minaj and Lil Baby (#2)
- "Don't Think Jesus" – Morgan Wallen (#7)
- "Easy on Me" – Adele (#1)
- "Enemy" – Imagine Dragons and JID (#5)
- "Falling Back" – Drake (#7)
- "Fancy Like" – Walker Hayes (#3 in 2021, #16 in 2022)
- "Father Time" – Kendrick Lamar feat. Sampha (#11)
- "Feliz Navidad" – José Feliciano (#6 in 2021, #8 in 2022)
- "Fingers Crossed" – Lauren Spencer-Smith (#19)
- "First Class" – Jack Harlow (#1)
- "Get Into It (Yuh)" – Doja Cat (#20)
- "Good 4 U" – Olivia Rodrigo (#1 in 2021, #15 in 2022)
- "Ghost" – Justin Bieber (#5)
- "Glimpse of Us" – Joji (#8)
- "Grapejuice" – Harry Styles (#15)
- "Happy Holiday / The Holiday Season" – Andy Williams (#18 in 2021, #20 in 2022)
- "Heat Waves" – Glass Animals (#1)
- "Hot Shit" – Cardi B, Kanye West and Lil Durk (#13)
- "Hrs and Hrs" – Muni Long (#16)
- "I Like You (A Happier Song)" – Post Malone feat. Doja Cat (#9)
- "I'm Dat Nigga" – Future (#10)
- "I'm on One" – Future feat. Drake (#11)
- "In a Minute" – Lil Baby (#14)
- "Industry Baby" – Lil Nas X and Jack Harlow (#1 in 2021, #6 in 2022)
- "It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas" – Perry Como and The Fontane Sisters with Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra (#12 in 2020, #13 in 2022)
- "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year" – Andy Williams (#5 in 2021, #6 in 2022)
- "Jimmy Cooks" – Drake feat. 21 Savage (#1)
- "Jingle Bell Rock" – Bobby Helms (#3)
- "Keep It Burnin" – Future feat. Kanye West (#15)
- "Kiss Me More" – Doja Cat feat. SZA (#3 in 2021, #19 in 2022)
- "Last Christmas" – Wham! (#7)
- "Late Night Talking" – Harry Styles (#4)
- "Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow" – Dean Martin (#8 in 2021, #12 in 2022)
- "Levitating" – Dua Lipa feat. DaBaby (#2 in 2021, #12 in 2022)
- "Little Freak" – Harry Styles (#14)
- "Love You Better" – Future (#12)
- "Mamiii" – Becky G and Karol G (#15)
- "Massaging Me" – Future (#20)
- "Massive" – Drake (#14)
- "Matilda" – Harry Styles (#9)
- "Me Porto Bonito" – Bad Bunny and Chencho Corleone (#6)
- "Moscow Mule" – Bad Bunny (#4)
- "Music for a Sushi Restaurant" – Harry Styles (#8)
- "N95" – Kendrick Lamar (#3)
- "Nail Tech" – Jack Harlow (#18)
- "Need to Know" – Doja Cat (#8)
- "Numb Little Bug" – Em Beihold (#18)
- "Oh My God" – Adele (#5 in 2021, #18 in 2022)
- "One Right Now" – Post Malone and The Weeknd (#6 in 2021, #17 in 2022)
- "Party" – Bad Bunny and Rauw Alejandro (#14)
- "Puffin on Zootiez" – Future (#4)
- "Pushin P" – Gunna and Future feat. Young Thug (#7)
- "Rich Spirit" – Kendrick Lamar (#13)
- "Right On" – Lil Baby (#13)
- "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" – Brenda Lee (#2)
- "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" – Gene Autry (#16 in 2019, #19 in 2022)
- "Running Up That Hill (A Deal with God)" – Kate Bush (#3)
- "Sacrifice" – The Weeknd (#11)
- "Santa Tell Me" – Ariana Grande (#17 in 2021, #18 in 2022)
- "Save Your Tears" – The Weeknd and Ariana Grande (#1 in 2021, #16 in 2022)
- "Shivers" – Ed Sheeran (#4)
- "Silent Hill" – Kendrick Lamar and Kodak Black (#7)
- "Sleigh Ride" – The Ronettes (#10)
- "Smokin Out the Window" – Silk Sonic, Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak (#5 in 2021, #13 in 2022)
- "Soy El Unico" – Yahritza y Su Esencia (#20)
- "Stay" – The Kid Laroi and Justin Bieber (#1 in 2021, #2 in 2022)
- "Sticky" – Drake (#6)
- "Sunroof" – Nicky Youre and Dazy (#12)
- "Super Gremlin" – Kodak Black (#3)
- "Surface Pressure" – Jessica Darrow (#8)
- "Sweetest Pie" – Megan Thee Stallion and Dua Lipa (#15)
- "Tarot" – Bad Bunny and Jhay Cortez (#18)
- "Texts Go Green" – Drake (#13)
- "Thats What I Want" – Lil Nas X (#8)
- "The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas to You)" – Nat King Cole (#11)
- "The Family Madrigal" – Stephanie Beatriz, Olga Merediz and Encanto cast (#20)
- "The Heart Part 5" – Kendrick Lamar (#15)
- "The Kind of Love We Make" – Luke Combs (#13)
- "Thought You Should Know" – Morgan Wallen (#12)
- "Thousand Miles" – The Kid Laroi (#15)
- "'Til You Can't" – Cody Johnson (#18)
- "Tití Me Preguntó" – Bad Bunny (#5)
- "Too Easy" – Gunna and Future (#16)
- "Un Ratito" – Bad Bunny (#16)
- "Underneath the Tree" – Kelly Clarkson (#12 in 2021, #13 in 2022)
- "United in Grief" – Kendrick Lamar (#8)
- "Wait for U" – Future feat. Drake and Tems (#1)
- "Wasted on You" – Morgan Wallen (#9 in 2021, #11 in 2022)
- "We Cry Together" – Kendrick Lamar and Taylour Paige (#16)
- "We Don't Talk About Bruno" – Encanto cast (#1)
- "Woman" – Doja Cat (#7)
- "Worldwide Steppers" – Kendrick Lamar (#19)
- "Yet to Come" – BTS (#13)
- "You Proof" – Morgan Wallen (#6)
Deaths[edit]
- January 2 −
- Traxamillion, 42, hip hop producer
- Jay Weaver, 42, Christian rock bassist
- January 4 − Jessie Daniels, 57, R&B singer
- January 5 − Dale Clevenger, 81, classical French hornist
- January 6 − Calvin Simon, 79, funk singer
- January 8 –
- Marilyn Bergman, 93, songwriter
- Michael Lang, 77, tour promoter and producer
- January 9 −
- Maria Ewing, 71, opera singer
- James Mtume, 76, jazz and R&B instrumentalist
- January 10 −
- Gerry Granahan, 89, rock and roll and pop singer
- Khan Jamal, 75, jazz vibraphonist
- January 11 −
- Bruce Anderson, 72, experimental guitarist
- Rosa Lee Hawkins, 76, pop and R&B singer
- January 12 −
- Everett Lee, 105, classical violinist and conductor
- Ronnie Spector, 78, R&B and pop singer (The Ronettes)
- January 13 −
- CPO Boss Hogg, 52, rapper
- Fred Parris, 85, doo-wop musician
- Sonny Turner, 83, R&B singer
- January 14 −
- Dallas Frazier, 82, country singer songwriter
- Greg Webster, 84, funk drummer
- January 15 −
- Ralph Emery, 88, disc jockey
- Jon Lind, 73, folk rock and pop singer songwriter
- Rachel Nagy, 37, blues rock singer
- January 18 − Dick Halligan, 78, jazz rock multi-instrumentalist
- January 20 –
- Meat Loaf, 74, rock singer
- Tom Smith, 65, experimental rock multi-instrumentalist
- January 21 − Terry Tolkin, 62, music journalist and music executive who coined the term Alternative Music
- January 22 – Don Wilson, 88, instrumental rock and surf rock musician (The Ventures)
- January 23 − Beegie Adair, 84, jazz pianist
- January 29 − Sam Lay, 86, blues drummer
- January 30 −
- Philip Paul, 96, jazz blues and R&B drummer
- Hargus Robbins, 84, country and rock pianist
- January 31 − Jimmy Johnson, 93, blues guitarist
- February 1 – Jon Zazula, 69, music industry executive
- February 2 −
- Willie Leacox, 74, folk rock drummer
- Joe Diorio, 85, jazz guitarist
- February 6 −
- Syl Johnson, 85, blues guitarist
- George Crumb, 92, classical composer
- February 8 − Bruce Greig, 54, death metal guitarist
- February 9 – Betty Davis, 76, funk and soul singer, songwriter
- February 12 – Howard Grimes, 80, soul drummer
- February 13 – King Louie Bankston, 49, power pop singer, songwriter and guitarist
- February 14 –
- Sandy Nelson, 83, rock and roll drummer
- Roger Segal, 49, punk rock bassist
- February 16 – Bob DeMeo, 66, jazz drummer
- February 17 – David Tyson, 62, R&B singer
- February 18 – Scotty Wray, 64, country music singer
- February 19 – Nightbirde, 31, pop singer
- February 20 – Sam Henry, 65, punk rock drummer
- February 22 – Mark Lanegan, 57, alternative rock singer songwriter
- February 26 − Snootie Wild, 36, rapper
- March 1 −
- Warner Mack, 86, country singer-songwriter
- Richard Pratt, R&B singer
- March 2 − Chuck Criss, 36, indie-folk musician (Freelance Whales)
- March 4 − Jimbeau Hinson, 70, country singer-songwriter
- March 5 − Jeff Howell, 60, rock bassist (Outlaws)
- March 6 − Mike Cross, 57, alternative rock guitarist
- March 8 − Grandpa Elliott, 77, soul and blues singer
- March 9 − Richard Podolor, 86, rock and roll guitarist
- March 10 − Bobbie Nelson, 91, country music singer, pianist
- March 11 −
- Brad Martin, 48, country singer
- Timmy Thomas, 77, soul singer
- March 12 –
- Traci Braxton, 50, singer (The Braxtons)
- Barry Bailey, 73, rock guitarist
- Jessica Williams, 73, jazz pianist
- March 15 –
- Dennis Gonzalez, 67, free jazz trumpter
- Barbara Maier Gustern, 82, vocal coach and jazz singer
- March 16 –
- Barbara Morrison, 72, jazz singer
- Bobby Weinstein, 82, pop songwriter
- March 21 − LaShun Pace, 60, gospel singer
- March 25 –
- Taylor Hawkins, 50, drummer, singer (Foo Fighters)
- Keith Martin, 55, R&B singer
- March 26 –
- Jeff Carson, 58, country music singer
- Keaton Price, 31, post-hardcore singer
- March 30 – Francisco Gonzalez, 68, rock mandolinist and harpist
- March 31 – Fred Johnson, 80, doo-wop singer
- April 1 –
- C. W. McCall, 93, country singer
- Ronald White, 83, bluegrass mandolinist
- April 4 – Joe Messina, 93, R&B guitarist
- April 5 –
- Bobby Rydell, 79, rock and roll singer
- Paul Siebel, 83, country rock singer, songwriter, guitarist
- April 9 – John Rossi, 79, rock and roll drummer
- April 12 – David Reel, 64, indie rock singer and guitarist
- April 13 – Tim Feerick, 34, rock bassist (Dance Gavin Dance)
- April 17
- Roderick Clark, 49, R&B singer
- Hollis Resnik, 67, musical theater singer and actress
- April 18 – Nicholas Angelich, 51, classical pianist
- April 20 – Guitar Shorty, 89, blues guitarist
- April 25 – Andrew Woolfolk, 71, R&B saxophonist
- April 26 – Randy Rand, 62, hard rock bassist
- April 27 – Judy Henske, 85, folk singer-songwriter
- April 29 – Allen Blairman, 81, jazz drummer
- April 30 –
- Naomi Judd, 76, country singer-songwriter (The Judds)
- Gabe Serbian, 44, hardcore punk guitarist and drummer
- May 4 – Howie Pyro, 61, punk rock bassist
- May 6 – Jewell, 56, R&B singer
- May 7 – Mickey Gilley, 86, country singer-songwriter
- May 11 – Trevor Strnad, 41, melodic death metal singer (The Black Dahlia Murder)
- May 13 – Lil Keed, 24, rapper
- May 29 – Ronnie Hawkins, 87, rock and roll singer
- June 2 − Deborah McCrary, 67, gospel singer (The McCrary Sisters)
- June 5 – Alec John Such, 70, rock bassist (Bon Jovi)
- June 6 – Jim Seals, 79, rock singer (Seals and Crofts)
- July 14 – William Hart, 77, R&B singer (The Delfonics)
- July 31 – Mo Ostin, 95, record producer
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