The following is a list of notable events and releases that happened in 2013 in music in the United States.
List of years in American music
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20 – Cher released her first studio album in twelve years, Closer to the Truth , debuting at number three on the Billboard 200 (making it Cher's first highest-peaking solo album on the chart).
6 — Master P released his first studio album in twelve years, The Gift .
13 – Beyoncé released her surprise fifth studio album, Beyoncé , a 'visual album' containing 14 songs and an accompanying music video for each song. The album debuts at #1 based on 3 days of digital sales, making Beyoncé the first female artist, and second artist overall to debut at the top spot with her first five studio efforts.
17 – Tessanne Chin wins the fifth season of The Voice . Jacquie Lee is named runner-up. Will Champlin finishing third place.
Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 Songs
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Billboard Hot 100 Top 20 Hits
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All songs that reached the Top 20 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart during the year, complete with peak chart placement.
"22 " – Taylor Swift (#20)
"23 " – Mike Will Made It feat. Miley Cyrus , Wiz Khalifa and Juicy J (#11)
"All Me " – Drake feat. 2 Chainz and Big Sean (#20)
"Applause " – Lady Gaga (#4)
"#Beautiful " – Mariah Carey feat. Miguel (#15)
"Beauty and a Beat " – Justin Bieber feat. Nicki Minaj (#5)
"Berzerk " – Eminem (#3)
"Best Song Ever " – One Direction (#2)
"Blurred Lines " – Robin Thicke feat. T.I. and Pharrell (#1)
"Bound 2 " – Kanye West (#12)
"Boys 'Round Here " – Blake Shelton feat. Pistol Annies and Friends (#12)
"Burn " – Ellie Goulding (#13)
"Can't Hold Us " – Macklemore and Ryan Lewis feat. Ray Dalton (#1)
"Carry On " – fun. (#20)
"Catch My Breath " – Kelly Clarkson (#19)
"Clarity " – Zedd feat. Foxes (#8)
"Come & Get It " – Selena Gomez (#6)
"Counting Stars " – OneRepublic (#3)
"Crash My Party " – Luke Bryan (#18)
"Cruise " – Florida Georgia Line feat. Nelly (#4)
"Cups (Pitch Perfect's "When I'm Gone") " – Anna Kendrick (#6)
"Dark Horse " – Katy Perry feat. Juicy J (#17)
"Daylight " – Maroon 5 (#7)
"Demons " – Imagine Dragons (#6)
"Diamonds " – Rihanna (#2 in 2013, #1 in 2012)
"Diana " – One Direction (#11)
"Die Young " – Kesha (#6 in 2013, #2 in 2012)
"Do What U Want " – Lady Gaga feat. R. Kelly (#13)
"Don't Stop the Party " – Pitbull feat. TJR (#17)
"Don't You Worry Child " – Swedish House Mafia feat. John Martin (#6)
"Dope " – Lady Gaga (#8)
"Feel This Moment " – Pitbull feat. Christina Aguilera (#8)
"Fuckin' Problems " – ASAP Rocky feat. Drake , Kendrick Lamar and 2 Chainz (#8)
"Gangnam Style " – PSY (#6 in 2013, #2 in 2012)
"Gentleman " – PSY (#5)
"Get Lucky " – Daft Punk feat. Pharrell (#2)
"Girl on Fire " – Alicia Keys feat. Nicki Minaj (#12 in 2013, #11 in 2012)
"Gone " – Kanye West feat. Cam'ron and Consequence (#18)
"Harlem Shake " – Baauer (#1)
"Heart Attack " – Demi Lovato (#10)
"Heartbreaker " – Justin Bieber (#13)
"Here's to Never Growing Up " – Avril Lavigne (#20)
"Ho Hey " – The Lumineers (#3)
"Hold On, We're Going Home " – Drake feat. Majid Jordan (#4)
"Holy Grail " – Jay-Z feat. Justin Timberlake (#4)
"Home " – Phillip Phillips (#6)
"I Cry " – Flo Rida (#8 in 2013, #6 in 2012)
"I Knew You Were Trouble " – Taylor Swift (#2)
"I Love It " – Icona Pop feat. Charli XCX (#7)
"I Need Your Love " – Calvin Harris feat. Ellie Goulding (#16)
"I Want Crazy " – Hunter Hayes (#19)
"I Will Wait " – Mumford & Sons (#12)
"It's Time " – Imagine Dragons (#15)
"Just Give Me a Reason " – Pink feat. Nate Ruess (#1)
"Let Her Go " – Passenger (#9)
"Let Me Love You (Until You Learn to Love Yourself) " – Ne-Yo (#15 in 2013, #6 in 2012)
"Little Drummer Boy " – Pentatonix (#13)
"Little Talks " – Of Monsters and Men (#20)
"Locked Out of Heaven " – Bruno Mars (#1)
"Lolly " – Maejor Ali feat. Juicy J and Justin Bieber (#19)
"Love Me " – Lil Wayne feat. Drake and Future (#9)
"Love Somebody " – Maroon 5 (#10)
"Mama's Broken Heart " – Miranda Lambert (#20)
"Midnight Memories " – One Direction (#12)
"Mirrors " – Justin Timberlake (#2)
"My Nigga " – YG feat. Jeezy and Rich Homie Quan (#19)
"My Songs Know What You Did in the Dark (Light Em Up) " – Fall Out Boy (#13)
"One More Night " – Maroon 5 (#7 in 2013, #1 in 2012)
"One Way or Another (Teenage Kicks) " – One Direction (#13)
"Pour It Up " – Rihanna (#19)
"Power Trip " – J. Cole feat. Miguel (#19)
"Radioactive " – Imagine Dragons (#3)
"Rap God " – Eminem (#7)
"Roar " – Katy Perry (#1)
"Royals " – Lorde (#1)
"Safe and Sound " – Capital Cities (#8)
"Sail " – AWOLNATION (#17)
"Same Love " – Macklemore and Ryan Lewis feat. Mary Lambert (#11)
"Say Something " – A Great Big World and Christina Aguilera (#4)
"Scream & Shout " – will.i.am feat. Britney Spears (#3)
"Some Nights " – fun. (#13 in 2013, #3 in 2012)
"Started from the Bottom " – Drake (#6)
"Stay " – Rihanna feat. Mikky Ekko (#3)
"Stay the Night " – Zedd feat. Hayley Williams (#19)
"Story of My Life " – One Direction (#6)
"Suit & Tie " – Justin Timberlake feat. Jay-Z (#3)
"Summertime Sadness " – Lana Del Rey and Cedric Gervais (#6)
"Survival " – Eminem (#16)
"Sweater Weather " – The Neighbourhood (#14)
"Sweet Nothing " – Calvin Harris feat. Florence Welch (#10)
"Swimming Pools (Drank) " – Kendrick Lamar (#20 in 2013, #17 in 2012)
"#thatPower " – will.i.am feat. Justin Bieber (#17)
"That's My Kind of Night " – Luke Bryan (#15)
"The Fox (What Does the Fox Say?) " – Ylvis (#6)
"The Monster " – Eminem feat. Rihanna (#1)
"The Other Side " – Jason Derulo (#18)
"The Way " – Ariana Grande feat. Mac Miller (#9)
"Thrift Shop " – Macklemore and Ryan Lewis feat. Wanz (#1)
"Timber " – Pitbull feat. Kesha (#2)
"Treasure " – Bruno Mars (#5)
"Try " – Pink (#9)
"Unconditionally " – Katy Perry (#14)
"U.O.E.N.O. " – Rocko feat. Future and Rick Ross (#20)
"Wagon Wheel " – Darius Rucker (#15)
"Wake Me Up! " – Avicii (#4)
"We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together " – Taylor Swift (#17 in 2013, #1 in 2012)
"We Can't Stop " – Miley Cyrus (#2)
"We Own It (Fast & Furious) " – 2 Chainz and Wiz Khalifa (#16)
"When I Was Your Man " – Bruno Mars (#1)
"White Walls " – Macklemore and Ryan Lewis feat. Schoolboy Q and Hollis (#15)
"Work Bitch " – Britney Spears (#12)
"Wrecking Ball " – Miley Cyrus (#1)
January 1 – Patti Page , 85, country singer ("Tennessee Waltz ")
January 4 – Sammy Johns , 66, country singer-songwriter
January 7 – Sam Pace, 68, R&B singer (The Esquires )
January 11 – Jimmy O'Neill , 73, radio and television host
January 18 – Bobby Bennett , 74, R&B singer (The Famous Flames )
January 19 – Steve Knight , 77, keyboardist (Mountain )
January 20 – Bob Engemann, 77, singer (The Lettermen )
January 22 – Tony Douglas , 83, country singer
January 25 – Gregory Carroll , 83, singer-songwriter and producer
January 26 – Leroy "Sugarfoot" Bonner , 69, R&B singer (The Ohio Players )
January 30
February 5 – Paul Tanner , 95, big band trombonist (Glenn Miller Orchestra )
February 16 – Stanley Knight, 64, rock guitarist (Black Oak Arkansas )
February 17 – Mindy McCready , 37, country music singer ("Guys Do It All the Time ")
February 18 – Damon Harris , 62, R&B singer (The Temptations )
February 21 – Cleotha Staples , 78, gospel singer (The Staple Singers )
February 25 – Dan Toler , 64, guitarist (The Allman Brothers Band )
February 27
February 28 – DJ Ajax , 41, Australian techno musician and producer
March 1
March 3 – Bobby Rogers , 73, R&B singer-songwriter (The Miracles )
March 4 – Fran Warren , 87, pop singer
March 7 – Claude King , 90, country singer-songwriter ("Wolverton Mountain ")
March 8
March 12 – Clive Burr , 56, English metal drummer (Iron Maiden )
March 14 – Jack Greene , 83, country singer ("There Goes My Everything ")
March 16
March 19 – Floyd "Buddy" McRae, 85, singer (The Chords )
March 20 – Eddie Bond , 79, rockabilly singer and guitarist
March 24 – Deke Richards , 68, songwriter
March 26 – Margie Alexander , 64, gospel and soul singer
April 6 – Don Shirley , 86, jazz pianist and composer
April 8 – Annette Funicello , 70, actress and pop singer ("Tall Paul ")
April 11 – Jonathan Winters , 87, stand-up comedian, actor and recording artist
April 13 – Chi Cheng , 42, metal and alternative bassist (Deftones )
April 15 – Scott Miller , 53, alternative singer-songwriter (Game Theory , The Loud Family )
April 17 – George Perkins , 70, singer
April 22 – Nathaniel Romerson, 75, R&B singer (The Ballads )
April 21 – Chrissy Amphlett , 53, Australian rock singer (Divinyls )
April 22 – Richie Havens , 72, folk singer ("Here Comes the Sun ")
April 26 – George Jones , 81, country singer ("He Stopped Loving Her Today ")
May 1 – Chris Kelly , 34, rapper (Kris Kross )
May 2 – Jeff Hanneman , 49, metal guitarist (Slayer )
May 7 – Romanthony , 46, electronic dance singer and producer ("One More Time ")
May 11 – Ollie Mitchell , 86, trumpet player (The Wrecking Crew )
May 17 – Alan O'Day , 72, singer-songwriter
May 20
May 21
May 24 – Lorene Mann , 76, country music singer and songwriter
May 25
May 26 – Clarence Burke, Jr , 64, soul singer (The Five Stairsteps )
May 29 – Marvin Junior , 77, R&B singer (The Dells )
May 31 – Shelbra Bennett, 66, singer (The Soul Children )
June 2
June 4
June 5
June 6 – Elaine Laron , 83, songwriter
June 11 – Johnny Smith , 90, jazz guitarist
June 14 – Tom Tall , 75, rockabilly singer
June 15 – Robert Morris "B.J." Jones (70), rock guitarist (Sweathog )
June 17 – Carmen Carrozza , 92, accordionist
June 19 – Slim Whitman , 90, country singer-songwriter ("Secret Love ")
June 21 – Mary Love , 69, soul and gospel singer
June 23
June 24
June 27 – Paul Giacalone, 73, singer (The Fireflies )
July 1 – Texas Johnny Brown , 85, singer-songwriter and guitarist
July 8 – Brett Walker , 51, songwriter and producer
July 9 – Jim Foglesong , 90, record producer
July 11 – Charles Pope, 76, R&B singer (The Tams )
July 16 – T-Model Ford , (exact age unknown; believed to be in early 90s), blues guitarist and singer
July 21 – Faye Hunter , 59, alternative bassist (Let's Active )
July 23 – Dominguinhos , 72, composer, accordionist, and singer
July 26 – J.J. Cale , 74, blues singer-songwriter and guitarist ("Cocaine ")
August 1 – Toby Saks , 71, cellist
August 3 – Les Cooper , 92, doo wop musician
August 4 – Tim Wright , experimental rock bassist (Pere Ubu , DNA )
August 5 – George Duke , 67, jazz and funk keyboardist
August 8 – Jack Clement , 82, country singer-songwriter
August 10
August 13 – Tompall Glaser , 79, country singer
August 14 – Allen Lanier , 67, rock keyboardist and guitarist (Blue Öyster Cult )
August 19 – Cedar Walton , 79, hard-bop jazz pianist
August 20 – Marian McPartland , 95, jazz pianist and radio broadcaster (Piano Jazz )
August 23 – Joey LaCaze , 42, metal drummer (Eyehategod )
September 1 – Joe Kelley, 67, guitarist and bassist (The Shadows of Knight )
September 9 – Forrest , 60, singer
September 16 – Mac Curtis , 74, rockabilly singer
September 17 – Marvin Rainwater , 88, country and rockabilly singer and songwriter
September 25 – Billy Mure , 97, guitarist
September 30 – Zulema , 66, singer and songwriter
October 8 – Larry Verne , 79, singer
October 10
October 15 – Gloria Lynne , 83, jazz singer
October 20 – Leon Ashley , 77, country singer
October 26 – Al Johnson , 65, R&B singer (The Unifics )
October 27 – Lou Reed , 71, rock singer-songwriter (The Velvet Underground )
October 30 – Pete Haycock , 62, musician (Climax Blues Band ) and film score composer
October 31 – Bobby Parker , 76, blues-rock guitarist, singer and songwriter
November 6
November 11 – Bob Beckham , 86, country singer
November 29
December 2 – Rex Garvin , 73, singer-songwriter and keyboard player
December 8 – John Wyker, 68, songwriter (Sailcat )
December 11 – Tommy Ruger, 67, drummer (The Nightcrawlers )
December 16 – Ray Price , 87, country singer-songwriter ("Crazy Arms ")
December 20 – Lord Infamous , 40, rapper (Three 6 Mafia )
December 23 – Yusef Lateef , 93, jazz musician
December 29 – Benjamin Curtis , 35, alternative guitarist and songwriter (Secret Machines , School of Seven Bells , Tripping Daisy )
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