New music 2017
2017 was a great year for music! Here are some of the most popular and critically acclaimed albums and songs from that year:
Pop
- Ed Sheeran - ÷ (Divide)
- Bruno Mars - 24K Magic
- Katy Perry - Witness
- Ariana Grande - Sweetener
- Taylor Swift - reputation
Hip-Hop/Rap
- Kendrick Lamar - DAMN.
- JAY-Z - 4:44
- Drake - More Life
- Cardi B - Invasion of Privacy
- Travis Scott - Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight
Rock
- Foo Fighters - Concrete and Gold
- Green Day - Revolution Radio
- The Killers - Wonderful Wonderful
- Imagine Dragons - Evolve
- Panic! At The Disco - Death of a Bachelor
Electronic/Dance
- Calvin Harris - Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 1
- The Chainsmokers - Memories...Do Not Open
- Major Lazer - Music Is the Weapon
- Daft Punk - Random Access Memories (re-release)
- Flume - Skin
Country
- Chris Stapleton - From A Room: Vol. 1
- Sam Hunt - Body Like a Back Road
- Kelsea Ballerini - Unapologetically
- Thomas Rhett - Life Changes
- Maren Morris - Hero
R&B/Soul
- Solange - A Seat at the Table
- The Weeknd - Starboy
- Beyoncé - Lemonade (visual album)
- Anderson.Paak - Malibu
- Khalid - American Teen
Some notable songs from 2017 include:
- "Despacito" by Luis Fonsi ft. Daddy Yankee
- "Shape of You" by Ed Sheeran
- "Bad and Boujee" by Migos ft. Lil Uzi Vert
- "Humble." by Kendrick Lamar
- "Body Like a Back Road" by Sam Hunt
- "There's Nothing Holding Me Back" by Shawn Mendes
- "Slow Hands" by Niall Horan
- "Attention" by Charlie Puth
- "Sign of the Times" by Harry Styles
These are just a few examples of the many great albums and songs from 2017. It was a year that saw the rise of new artists and the continued success of established ones.