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The following is a list of events and releases that have happened in 2016 in music in the United States.
Events
January
February
March
April
1
3
7 — Trent Harmon wins the fifteenth season of American Idol . This was the show's last season, but was picked up by ABC the following year. La'Porsha Renae is runner-up. All fourteen previous winners, and several Idol alumni took part of the two hour finale.
21 — Seven time Grammy Award winner Prince dies at his recording studio in Minnesota at the age of 57.[ 4]
23 — Beyoncé premiered her sixth studio album Lemonade on HBO with an hour-long film. The album was released on Tidal , where it remained exclusively available to stream for 24 hours, until it was uploaded to all formats, including iTunes. Upon the album debuting at number-one on the Billboard 200 chart, Beyoncé became the first act in Billboard history to have their first six albums debut at number one.
May
June
July
August
September
30 — Bon Iver released their first album in five years.[ 7]
October
14 — JoJo released her first album in ten years titled Mad Love .
21 — Lady Gaga released her fourth studio album, Joanne , which debuted at number 1 on the Billboard 200, making her the first woman of the 2010s to have 4 number one albums [ 8]
28 – Dope released their first album in seven years, Blood Money Part .
November
December
Bands on hiatus
Bands disbanded
Albums released in 2016
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 songs that have ranked within Top 20
"2 Phones " – Kevin Gates (#17)
"6 Inch " – Beyoncé feat. The Weeknd (#18)
"679 " – Fetty Wap feat. Remy Boyz (#4 in 2015, #11 in 2016)
"7 Years " – Lukas Graham (#2)
"24K Magic " – Bruno Mars (#4)
"Adventure of a Lifetime " – Coldplay (#13)
"All I Want for Christmas Is You " – Mariah Carey (#11)
"All We Know " – The Chainsmokers feat. Phoebe Ryan (#18)
"Antidote " – Travis Scott (#16)
"Back to Sleep " – Chris Brown (#20)
"Bad Things " – Machine Gun Kelly and Camila Cabello (#10)
"Black Beatles " – Rae Sremmurd feat. Gucci Mane (#1)
"Broccoli " – DRAM feat. Lil Yachty (#5)
"Cake by the Ocean " – DNCE (#9)
"Can't Feel My Face " – The Weeknd (#1 in 2015, #15 in 2016)
"Can't Stop the Feeling! " – Justin Timberlake (#1)
"Caroline " - Aminé (#12)
"Cheap Thrills " – Sia feat. Sean Paul (#1)
"Close " – Nick Jonas feat. Tove Lo (#14)
"Closer " – The Chainsmokers feat. Halsey (#1)
"Cold Water " – Major Lazer feat. Justin Bieber and MØ (#2)
"Controlla " – Drake (#16)
"Dangerous Woman " – Ariana Grande (#8)
"Deja Vu " – J. Cole (#7)
"Don't " – Bryson Tiller (#13)
"Don't Let Me Down " – The Chainsmokers feat. Daya (#3)
"Don't Mind " – Kent Jones (#8)
"Don't Wanna Know " – Maroon 5 feat. Kendrick Lamar (#7)
"Down in the DM " – Yo Gotti feat. Nicki Minaj (#13)
"Ex's & Oh's " – Elle King (#10 in 2015, #14 in 2016)
"Fake Love " – Drake (#10)
"For Free " – DJ Khaled feat. Drake (#13)
"Formation " – Beyoncé (#10)
"Gold " – Kiiara (#13)
"Hands to Myself " – Selena Gomez (#7)
"Heathens " – Twenty One Pilots (#2)
"Hello " – Adele (#1)
"Here " – Alessia Cara (#5)
"Hold Up " – Beyoncé (#13)
"H.O.L.Y. " – Florida Georgia Line (#14)
"Hotline Bling " – Drake (#2 in 2015, #3 in 2016)
"I Don't Wanna Live Forever " – Zayn and Taylor Swift (#6)
"I Hate U, I Love U " – Gnash feat. Olivia O'Brien (#10)
"I Know What You Did Last Summer " – Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello (#20)
"I Took a Pill in Ibiza " – Mike Posner (#4)
"Immortal " - J. Cole (#11)
"In the Night " – The Weeknd (#12)
"Into You " – Ariana Grande (#13)
"Juju on that Beat (TZ Anthem) " - Zay Hilfigerrr and Zayion McCall (#5)
"Jumpman " – Drake and Future (#12)
"Just Like Fire " – Pink (#10)
"Let It Go " – James Bay (#16)
"Let Me Love You " – DJ Snake feat. Justin Bieber (#4)
"Like I'm Gonna Lose You " – Meghan Trainor feat. John Legend (#8 in 2015, #9 in 2016)
"Little Red Corvette " – Prince (#6 in 1983, #20 in 2016)
"Love on the Brain " – Rihanna (#20)
"Love Yourself " – Justin Bieber (#1)
"Low Life " – Future feat. The Weeknd (#18)
"Luv " – Tory Lanez (#19)
"Make Me... " – Britney Spears feat. G-Eazy (#17)
"Me, Myself & I " – G-Eazy and Bebe Rexha (#7)
"Me Too " – Meghan Trainor (#13)
"Middle " – DJ Snake feat. Bipolar Sunshine (#20)
"My House " – Flo Rida (#4)
"Needed Me " – Rihanna (#7)
"Neighbors " - J. Cole (#13)
"Never Be like You " – Flume feat. Kai (#20)
"Never Forget You " – Zara Larsson and MNEK (#13)
"No " – Meghan Trainor (#3)
"On My Mind " – Ellie Goulding (#13 in 2015, #14 in 2016)
"One Call Away " – Charlie Puth (#12)
"One Dance " – Drake feat. Wizkid and Kyla (#1)
"Ooouuu " – Young M.A (#19)
"Oui " – Jeremih (#19)
"Panda " – Desiigner (#1)
"Party Monster " - The Weeknd (#16)
"Perfect Illusion " – Lady Gaga (#15)
"Piece by Piece " – Kelly Clarkson (#8)
"Pillowtalk " – Zayn (#1)
"Pop Style " – Drake feat. The Throne (#16)
"Purple Rain " – Prince and The Revolution (#2 in 1984, #4 in 2016)
"Ride " – Twenty One Pilots (#5)
"Rise " – Katy Perry (#11)
"Roses " – The Chainsmokers feat. ROZES (#6)
"Same Old Love " – Selena Gomez (#5)
"Scars to Your Beautiful " – Alessia Cara (#13)
"Send My Love (To Your New Lover) " – Adele (#8)
"Side to Side " – Ariana Grande feat. Nicki Minaj (#4)
"Sorry " – Beyoncé (#11)
"Sorry " – Justin Bieber (#1)
"Starboy " – The Weeknd feat. Daft Punk (#2)
"Starving " – Hailee Steinfeld and Grey feat. Zedd (#12)
"Stitches " – Shawn Mendes (#4 in 2015, #6 in 2016)
"Stressed Out " – Twenty One Pilots (#2)
"Sucker for Pain " – Lil Wayne , Wiz Khalifa and Imagine Dragons with Logic and Ty Dolla $ign featuring X Ambassadors (#15)
"Summer Sixteen " – Drake (#6)
"The Greatest " - Sia feat. Kendrick Lamar (#18)
"The Hills " – The Weeknd (#1 in 2015, #7 in 2016)
"This Is What You Came For " – Calvin Harris feat. Rihanna (#3)
"Too Good " – Drake feat. Rihanna (#14)
"Treat You Better " – Shawn Mendes (#6)
"Unsteady " – X Ambassadors (#20)
"Used to This " - Future feat. Drake (#14)
"Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae) " – Silentó (#3 in 2015, #19 in 2016)
"We Don't Talk Anymore " – Charlie Puth feat. Selena Gomez (#9)
"What Do You Mean? " – Justin Bieber (#1 in 2015, #5 in 2016)
"When Doves Cry " – Prince (#1 in 1984, #8 in 2016)
"When We Were Young " – Adele (#14)
"White Iverson " – Post Malone (#14)
"Wildest Dreams " – Taylor Swift (#5 in 2015, #18 in 2016)
"Work " – Rihanna feat. Drake (#1)
"Work from Home " – Fifth Harmony feat. Ty Dolla $ign (#4)
Deaths
January 1 – Gilbert Kaplan , 74, conductor
January 2 – Brad Fuller , 62, composer
January 3 – Jason Mackenroth, 46, drummer (Rollins Band , Mother Superior )
January 4 – Long John Hunter , 84, blues singer-songwriter and guitarist
January 5
January 7
January 8
January 13 – Bern Herbolsheimer , 67 composer
January 15
January 16 – Gary Loizzo , 70, singer, guitarist, and producer (The American Breed )
January 17
January 18 – Glenn Frey , 67, singer-songwriter and guitarist (Eagles )
January 20 – Lee Abramson , 45, bass player and composer
January 22 – Cadalack Ron , 34, rapper
January 26
January 28
January 29 – Billy Faier , 85, banjo player
February 1 – Jon Bunch , 45, singer-songwriter (Sense Field and Further Seems Forever )
February 3
February 4
February 5 – Ray Colcord , 66, composer
February 6
February 8 – Ken Delo , 77, singer (The Lawrence Welk Show )
February 11
February 12 – George Tipton , 84, composer and conductor
February 14
February 15
February 17 – Ray West , 90, sound mixer (Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope )
February 18 – Paul Gordon , 52, keyboard player and producer (New Radicals and The B-52's )
February 21 – Betty Jane Watson , 94, singer
February 22 – Sonny James , 87, country singer-songwriter
February 24 – Lennie Baker , 69, singer and saxophonist (Sha Na Na and Danny & the Juniors )
February 26 – C. L. Blast , 81, soul singer
March 1
March 3 – Gavin Christopher , 66, R&B singer-songwriter and producer
March 4
March 5 – Chip Hooper , 53, talent agent
March 6 – Aaron Huffman, 43, bassist (Harvey Danger )
March 7 – Joe Cabot , 94, jazz trumpeter and bandleader
March 8 – Ron Jacobs , 78, producer, co-creator of American Top 40
March 9
March 10
March 11
March 12 – Tommy Brown , 84, R&B singer
March 13 – Sidney Mear , 97, trumpeter
March 15 – Daryl Coley , 60, gospel singer
March 16 – Frank Sinatra, Jr. , 72, singer-songwriter
March 17 – Steve Young , 73, country singer-songwriter
March 18
March 22 – Phife Dawg , 45, rapper (A Tribe Called Quest )
March 25 – Shannon Bolin , 99, actress and singer
March 26 – David Baker , 84, composer
March 29 – Patty Duke , 69, singer
March 30 – Frankie Michaels , 60, singer
March 31 – Terry Plumeri , 71, bassist, composer, and conductor
April 2 – Gato Barbieri , 83, jazz saxophonist and composer
April 3 – Bill Henderson , 90, jazz singer
April 4 – Carlo Mastrangelo , 78, doo-wop singer and bassist (The Belmonts )
April 5
April 6
April 7 – Jimmie Van Zant , 59, singer-songwriter and guitarist
April 8 – Jack Hammer , 90, singer-songwriter and pianist
April 9 – Tony Conrad , 76, composer
April 12 – Gib Guilbeau , 78, musician and songwriter (The Flying Burrito Brothers )
April 13
April 18 – Brian Asawa , 49, opera singer
April 19
April 21
Lonnie Mack , 74, singer-songwriter and guitarist
Prince , 57, musician, singer-songwriter
April 24 – Billy Paul , 81, soul singer
April 25 – Remo Belli , 88, jazz drummer
May 7 – John Stabb , 54, singer (Government Issue )
May 12 – Julius La Rosa , 86, singer
May 13 – Buster Cooper , 87, jazz trombonist
May 14
May 15 – Jane Little , 87, classical double bass player (Atlanta Symphony Orchestra )
May 16 – Emilio Navaira , 53, singer-songwriter
May 17 – Guy Clark , 74, singer-songwriter
May 21 – Nick Menza , 51, drummer and instrumentalist (Megadeth , OHM )
May 27 – Marshall "Rock" Jones , 75, bassist (Ohio Players )
May 28 – Floyd Robinson , 83, country singer
May 30 – Thomas Fekete , 27, guitarist (Surfer Blood )
June 4 – Phyllis Curtin , 94, soprano
June 8 – Norro Wilson , 79, country music singer-songwriter and record producer
June 9 – J. Reilly Lewis , 71, choral conductor and Baroque music specialist
June 10 – Christina Grimmie , 22, singer-songwriter
June 12 – Chris Warren , 49, singer and musician
June 13
June 16
June 17 – Attrell Cordes , 46, singer and rapper (P.M. Dawn )
June 20 – Bill Ham , 79, manager (ZZ Top )
June 21 – Wayne Jackson , 74, trumpeter (Mar-Keys , The Memphis Horns )
June 22 – Steve French , 56, gospel singer
June 23
June 24 – Bernie Worrell , 72, keyboardist (Parliament-Funkadelic )
June 26 – Mike Pedicin , 98, saxophonist and jazz bandleader
June 27 – Sir Mack Rice , 82, singer-songwriter
June 28 – Scotty Moore , 84, guitarist (Elvis Presley )
June 29
June 30 – Don Friedman , 81, jazz pianist
July 3 – Richard Grayson , 75, composer and pianist
July 5 – Gladys Nordenstrom , 92, composer
July 6 – Danny Smythe , 67, drummer (The Box Tops )
July 9
July 14 – Lisa Gaye , 81, actress, singer and dancer
July 15
July 16
July 17 – Gary S. Paxton , 77, record producer, singer-songwriter (Skip & Flip , The Hollywood Argyles )
July 21 – Lewie Steinberg , 82, bassist (Booker T. & the M.G.'s )
July 22 – Dominic Duval , 71, free jazz bassist
July 24 – Marni Nixon , 86, singer
July 25 – Allan Barnes , 66, jazz saxophonist (The Blackbyrds )
July 26 – Sandy Pearlman , 72, record producer and band manager (Blue Öyster Cult , The Clash , Black Sabbath )
July 27 – Pat Upton , 75, singer, guitarist, songwriter (Spiral Starecase )
July 30 – Gloria DeHaven , 91, actress and singer
August 3 – Ricci Martin , 62, musician and singer, son of Dean Martin
August 4 – Patrice Munsel , 91, cloratura soprano
August 5 – Richard Fagan , 69, songwriter and musician
August 6 – Pete Fountain , 86, jazz clarinetist
August 7
August 11 – Glenn Yarbrough , 86, folk singer
August 12 – Ruby Wilson , 68, blues and gospel singer
August 13 – Connie Crothers , 75, jazz pianist
August 14
August 15 – Bobby Hutcherson , 75, jazz vibraphone and marimba player
August 17 – Preston Hubbard , 63, bassist (The Fabulous Thunderbirds )
August 19 – Lou Pearlman , 62, record producer and manager (Backstreet Boys , NSYNC )
August 20
August 25 – Rudy Van Gelder , 91, recording engineer
August 30 – Hoot Hester , 65, country music and bluegrass artist (The Time Jumpers )
September 1
September 2 – Jerry Heller , 75, music manager (N.W.A. )
September 6 – Clifford Curry , 79, R&B singer
September 16 – Jerry Corbetta , 68, singer-songwriter and keyboardist (Sugarloaf )
September 17 – Charmian Carr , 73, actress and singer
September 19 – Bobby Breen , 87, actor and singer
September 20 – Micki Marlo , 88, singer and model
September 21
September 24 – Buckwheat Zydeco , 68, accordionist and zydeco musician
September 25
October 8 – Don Ciccone , 70, singer-songwriter (The Critters )
October 24 – Bobby Vee , 73, pop singer
October 27 – John Zacherle , 98, television and radio personality, novelty singer
November 3 – Kay Starr , 94, jazz and pop singer
November 11 – Victor Bailey , 56, jazz bassist
November 13 – Leon Russell , 74, singer
November 14 – Holly Dunn , 59, singer
November 18 – Sharon Jones , 60, soul singer (Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings )
November 29 – Allan Zavod , 71, keyboardist (Frank Zappa , Jean-Luc Ponty , Eric Clapton , etc.)
December 2 – Mark Gray , 64, singer, songwriter, and keyboardist (Exile )
December 4 – Ralph Johnson, 67, singer (The Impressions )
December 11 – Joe Ligon, 80, gospel singer (Mighty Clouds of Joy )
December 19 – Andrew Dorff, 40, songwriter[ 66]
December 25 – Alphonse Mouzon , 68, jazz fusion drummer
December 28 – Debbie Reynolds , 84, actress and singer
See also
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