2019 in American music

List of years in American music
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The following is a list of events and releases that happened in 2019 in music in the United States.

Notable events

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

  • 4 – that dog released their first album in 22 years, Old LP. It was also their first album without founding member Petra Haden.
    • Akon released his first album in ten years, El Negreeto.
    • Lagwagon released their first album in five years, Railer.
  • 11 – Chris Knight released his first album in seven years, Almost Daylight.
  • 29 - After seven months of banned Michael Jackson music, some radio stations re-added some of his hits.

November

December

Bands formed

Bands reformed

Bands disbanded

Albums released in 2019

January

Date Album Artist Genre (s)
4 John Garcia and the Band Of Gold[37] John Garcia and the Band of Gold
Ode To A Friend[38] Old Sea Brigade
11 Magnolia[39] Randy Houser Country
A Good Friend Is Nice[40] Jack & Jack Pop-rap
Twenty[41] Taking Back Sunday
17 Songs for Carmella: Lullabies & Sing-a-Longs [4] Christina Perri Lullaby
18 Look Alive Guster Alternative rock
Myth Of A Man[42] Night Beats
Who Do You Trust?[43] Papa Roach
Phoenix[5] Pedro the Lion Indie rock
Rattlesnake Neyla Pekarek Indie rock
A Real Good Kid[44] Mike Posner
Heard It in a Past Life[45] Maggie Rogers Rock
Native Tongue[46] Switchfoot Alternative rock
Outer Peace Toro y Moi
Remind Me Tomorrow[47] Sharon Van Etten
24 Weezer (Teal Album) Weezer Rock
25 DNA[7] Backstreet Boys Pop
Why You So Crazy The Dandy Warhols Alternative rock
Live in Atlantic City Heart
Almost Free[48] FIDLAR
Stay Human Vol. II[49] Michael Franti & Spearheaded
Mystery Hour[50] Pavo Pavo
Oliver Appropriate[51] Say Anything Rock
30 20 Years and Counting Allister

February

Date Album Artist Genre (s)
1 Seasons American Authors
Mall of Fortune[52] Harriet Brown
Zeppelin Over China [53] Guided By Voices
Tides of a Teardrop[54] Mandolin Orange
Helping Hands... Live & Acoustic at the Masonic[55] Metallica
Ruthless The Moth & The Flame Alternative rock
Midnight Set It Off
8 Thank U, Next[56] Ariana Grande
Sunshine Rock[57] Bob Mould
Buoys Panda Bear
Quiet Signs[9] Jessica Pratt Folk
The Love Train Meghan Trainor Pop
14 Let's Be Frank Trisha Yearwood Jazz
15 Can't Say I Ain't Country[58] Florida Georgia Line Country
Oh Boy Harlem
22 OK, I'm Sick Badflower
Distance over Time[59] Dream Theater Progressive metal
The Last Word[60] The O'Jays
The Wings of War[61] Overkill Thrash metal
Lips on Lips[62] Tiffany Young Pop

March

Date Album Artist Genre (s)
1 This Land[11] Gary Clark, Jr.
Death Race for Love Juice WRLD Hip hop
The Verdict[10] Queensrÿche
Weezer (Black Album) Weezer
8 This is How You Smile Helado Negro
Dusty Notes Meat Puppets Alternative rock
Rituals of Power Misery Index
GIRL Maren Morris Country
There Will Be No Intermission Amanda Palmer Alternative rock
Shock[63] Tesla
12 Blue Blood[64] Idiot Pilot
15 Only Things We Love Blaqk Audio Synth-pop
Egowreck The Faint
Cash Cabin Sessions Vol 3 Todd Snider
22 American Football American Football
Mystic Truth[65] Bad Suns Alternative rock
Panorama La Dispute
On The Line Jenny Lewis Indie rock
Nothing Happens Wallows
Everybody One of a Kind Wild Belle Psychedelic pop
29 When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? Billie Eilish Electropop
Trauma I Prevail Metalcore
You Are OK The Maine
Sing to Me Instead Ben Platt Pop
Strange Love (EP) Simple Creatures Alternative rock
Honky Tonk Time Machine[12] George Strait Country
Uncle Walt's Band (Reissue) Uncle Walt's Band Folk
Side Effects White Denim Indie rock
The Valley Whitechapel
Trunk Muzik III Yelawolf

April

Date Album Artist Genre (s)
5 Reboot[13] Brooks & Dunn Country
Brutalism The Drums Indie pop
It Rains Love[66] Lee Fields
Free Spirit Khalid R&B
Bank on the Funeral Matt Maeson
Stronger Than the Truth[67] Reba McEntire Country
Periphery IV: Hail Stan[68] Periphery
The Seduction of Kansas[69] Priests
12 State I'm In[70] Aaron Lewis Country
The Darker the Weather // The Better the Man Missio
Everybody Gets the Blues Eric Reed
19 Social Cues Cage the Elephant
Where Polly People Go To Read Gus Dapperton Indie pop
Fake Blood Heart Attack Man
Cuz I Love You[71] Lizzo
26 Neotheater AJR
Launch Fly Land Dreamers
The Pink Chateau In the Valley Below Indie rock
Violet Street Local Natives Indie rock
Late Nights and Longnecks[72] Justin Moore Country
In League With Dragons The Mountain Goats
Was It Even Real? Olivia O'Brien
Hurts 2B Human[73] P!nk Pop
Chip Tooth Smile Rob Thomas

May

Date Album Artist Genre (s)
3 Age of Unreason[17] Bad Religion
Emerald Valley Filthy Friends Alternative rock
Pep Talks[74] Judah & the Lion
Scatter the Rats L7
From the Screen to Your Stereo 3 (EP)[75] New Found Glory Pop punk
SYML[76] SYML
Symptoms[77] Ashley Tisdale Pop
Father of the Bride[18] Vampire Weekend
Front Porch Joy Williams
10 Enderness A.A. Bondy Alternative folk
Fake Tunes Bear Hands
Young Enough Charly Bliss
Beauty Marks Ciara
Problems The Get Up Kids
Revelations of Oblivion Possessed
Legacy! Legacy! Jamila Woods
17 Sonic Brew 20th Anniversary Black Label Society
The Futures Still Ringing In My Ears Sam Cohen
Bad Sports Jean Dawson
Living Mirage[78] The Head and the Heart
I Am Easy to Find[79] The National
Whirlwind Maddie Poppe
Igor[80] Tyler, the Creator Hip hop
24 The Saint of Lost Clauses Justin Townes Earle
Flamagra Flying Lotus
Modern Hymns Guards
40 Stray Cats Rockabilly
31 1000 Gecs 100 gecs
Humanicide[81] Death Angel Thrash metal
Invocations / Conversations JR JR Indie pop
Center Point Road Thomas Rhett Country
Blessings Sublime with Rome
Dispassionate EP together PANGEA

June

Date Album Artist Genre (s)
7 Culture War Boxing Gandhis
Final Transmission Cave In Metalcore
Kind Heaven[82] Perry Farrell Alternative rock
Happiness Begins[20] Jonas Brothers Pop
Renegade Dylan LeBlanc
Widow's Weeds[83] Silversun Pickups
Erotic Reruns Yeasayer Experimental rock
14 III Bad Books
Gold & Grey[84] Baroness Alternative metal
Years To Burn Calexico & Iron and Wine
Bigger Life[85] Cherry Poppin' Daddies
Mother Nature The Dangerous Summer Alternative rock
Modern World Max Jury Indie rock
Madame X[86] Madonna Pop
Western Stars Bruce Springsteen Rock
Orion[87] X Ambassadors
15 The Orwells The Orwells
19 The ReVe Festival: Day 1 Red Velvet
21 Blood Collective Soul
From Another World Jim Lauderdale
7 Lil Nas X Hip hop
Help Us Stranger The Raconteurs
Snowball Out of Hell The Smoking Flowers
28 Let's Rock[25] The Black Keys
Indigo Chris Brown
Inspirations and Dedications Al Foster Jazz
Stranger Songs Ingrid Michaelson
Local Motion Pepper

July

Date Album Artist Genre (s)
5 Metawar 3Teeth
Stonechild Jesca Hoop
Hotel Diablo Machine Gun Kelly Hip hop
FLYGOD is an Awesome GOD Westside Gunn Hip hop
12 Voyager[88][89] 311
III Banks Gothic pop
Don't You Think You've Had Enough?[90] Bleached
Shadows Cannons
Daydream Explosion The Dollyrots Punk rock
Modern Mirror Drab Majesty
Controlled Burn Live in Atlanta Gringo Star Indie rock
Solutions[91] K.Flay
19 Singular: Act II Sabrina Carpenter
King's Mouth The Flaming Lips Alternative rock
Brand New Day Eddie Money
The Lost Tapes II Nas Hip hop
The Space Between the Shadows Scott Stapp Rock
26 The Big Day Chance the Rapper Hip hop[92]
Navie Andy Grammer Pop
happysad Meg & Dia
Guy Walks Into A Bar Mini Mansions
The Search NF Hip hop[93]
New State of Mind Night Riots Pop rock
Little Yachty Sugar Ray
Hotel Last Resort Violent Femmes Alternative rock
The Lost Boy YBN Cordae Hip hop[94]

August

Date Album Artist Genre (s)
2 Finding God Before God Finds Me Bad Omens
Interpreting the Masters Volume 2: A Tribute to Van Halen The Bird and the Bee Indie pop
Country Squire Tyler Childers Country
Immunity Clairo
Gemini [95] Diana DeGarmo
Sweet Shivers The Rocket Summer Pop rock
First Taste Ty Segall
Victorious Skillet
9 Mixtape Vol 1 Jesse Dayton
Super Moon Dirty Heads
Inspired By True Events Tori Kelly Pop
Superbloom Ra Ra Riot Indie rock
How Do You Love? The Regrettes Punk rock
We Are Not Your Kind[28] Slipknot
Songs of Amor and Devotion Strung Out Rock
16 Dragons Drew Holcomb and The Neighbors Americana
Wild Blue (Part I) Hunter Hayes
Ascend Illenium Electronic
Basking in the Glow Oso Oso
Dark Hour The Parlor Mob
The Center Won't Hold Sleater-Kinney
Goin 50 (box set) ZZ Top
20 The Reve Festival: Day 2 Red Velvet K-pop
23 Okie Vince Gill Country
Let It Roll Midland Country
Live From Las Vegas Lionel Richie
From Home The Rubinoos
Lover Taylor Swift
While I'm Livin' Tanya Tucker Country
30 I, I[96] Bon Iver
Threads Sheryl Crow
Sleeping Giants (reissue) David Ellefson
Fear Inoculum[30] Tool
Pressure Wage War Metalcore
Every Girl[97] Trisha Yearwood Country

September

Date Album Artist Genre (s)
6 Another State of Grace Black Star Riders
Close it Quitely Frankie Cosmos
You Don't Know Me: Classic Country Crystal Gayle
Valve Bone Woe Chrissie Hynde
Free Iggy Pop
K-12[31] Melanie Martinez
Hollywood's Bleeding Post Malone Alternative rock
How It Feels to Be Lost Sleeping with Sirens Rock
13 The Things We Can't Stop Cold
The Fall of Hobo Johnson[98] Hobo Johnson
The Nothing[99] Korn
III[100] The Lumineers
Beneath the Eyrie[101] Pixies
Welcome to Galvania Puddle of Mudd Alternative metal
Pride and Disaster Sleep On It
breathe Tiny Moving Parts Midwest emo
20 Nine Blink-182
Chastity Belt Chastity Belt
All the Feels Fitz and the Tantrums
Jamie Brittany Howard
Spirit Counsel Thurston Moore
The Quebe Sisters The Quebe Sisters
The Owl[102] Zac Brown Band Country
26 Mirrors Nivea
27 For The Girls Kristin Chenoweth
Lilac The Early November
War In My Mind Beth Hart
Welcome Home Hellyeah
Wire Mountain Will Johnson
Earthandsky Of Mice & Men
Heartache Medication Jon Pardi Country
Dead Man's Pop (box set) The Replacements Alternative rock
Wavelengths Vacationer Instrumental

October

Date Album Artist Genre (s)
4 Casualty Anna Akana Pop
El Negreeto Akon
Closer Than Together[103] The Avett Brothers Folk rock
Interrobang Bayside Pop punk
Deceiver DIIV Indie rock
Hello Exile The Menzingers Punk rock
Up And Rolling North Mississippi Allstars
All Mirrors Angel Olsen
Old LP[104] that dog.
Ode to Joy Wilco
11 Sun Songs Art Alexakis Rock
Two Hands Big Thief Indie rock
The Act The Devil Wears Prada
Plunge and Surface Goldroom
Almost Daylight Chris Knight
Somebody's Knocking Mark Lanegan
Devour You Starcrawler Rock
18 Fear Caller The Almost Alternative rock
Walk The Sky Alter Bridge
There Existed an Addiction To Blood Clipping Hip hop
Kin Electric Guest
The Help Machine Fastball
Angels with Tattoos Skylar Grey
Surviving Jimmy Eat World Alternative rock
Panic Attack Lionize
Pang Caroline Polachek
The Decalogue[34] Sufjan Stevens
Screamer Third Eye Blind Alternative rock
You Deserve Love[105] White Reaper
25 Bigger Than Life Black Marble
Cry Cigarettes After Sex
Sweating the Plague Guided By Voices
Cheap Queen King Princess
All Hail Norma Jean
Old Dominion Old Dominion Country
Daylight Grace Potter
30 Supermoon (EP) Charly Bliss
31 Ghetto Cowboy Yelawolf Hip hop

November

Date Album Artist Genre (s)
1 The Legacy Collection (Reissue) Garth Brooks Country
New Age Norms Cold War Kids
MCID[106] Highly Suspect
Imperfect Circle[33] Hootie & the Blowfish Rock
Wildcard Miranda Lambert Country
8 Get Loud! Agnostic Front Hardcore punk
What You See is What You Get[107] Luke Combs Country
The Trophy Kate Davis
Hollywood Cowboys Quiet Riot
Building Balance Allen Stone
15 Dead: The Album Breathe Carolina
Believers Never Die - Greatest Hits Vol. 2 Fall Out Boy
What Would The Odd Do Guerilla Toss
Juliana Hatfield Sings The Police Juliana Hatfield
Ocean[108] Lady Antebellum Country
December, Darling Meg & Dia Christmas
22 9 Jason Aldean Country
Hyperspace Beck
Cotillions William Patrick Corgan Americana
Lost And Found Harry Nilsson
To Be One with You Pluralone Alternative rock
Come On Up To The House Various Artists
Speed Keller Williams
29 Death Atlas Cattle Decapitation
Winter Stories Judy Collins
Dr. Feelgood (Reissue) Mötley Crüe
Sickness Divine The Red Death

December

Date Album Artist Genre (s)
6 Live At The Rebel Lounge[109] Authority Zero
Romance Camila Cabello
Only The Song Survives John Hiatt
The Blackest Crow Anna Nalick
The Decalogue (CD)[110] Sufjan Stevens
12 Whenever Atmosphere Hip hop
13 Year One Demos American Football
32 Thousand Days Emerson Hart
Fine Line Harry Styles
The Gamblers Last Deal Kenny Rogers Country
Fully Loaded God's Country Blake Shelton Country
20 Circumstance Sythnesis Julianna Barwick
The Complete Atlantic Albums Solomon Burke
Hot Rats (50th Anninversary Reissue) Frank Zappa
27 JackBoys Travis Scott
Jesus is Born Kanye West

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.

Deaths

See also

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