History Main / MusicOfThe2020s

* Music/{{ABBA}}: Regrouped after 40 years to release their GrandFinale album.

* Music/AetherRealm - ''Redneck Vikings from Hell''

* Music/AlienWeaponry: ''Tangaroa'' released 2021.

* Music/AngusMcSix: Formed in 2021.

* Music/BadOmens became the first metal band not named Linkin Park to score a #1 hit on Alternative since Alice In Chains' 2009 single "Check My Brain" with "Just Pretend", which also became a streaming hit.

* Music/TravisBarker became a sought-after RecordProducer in this decade.

* Music/TheBeatles: Became the subject of the ''Get Back'' documentary in 2021. Released their last song "Now and Then" in 2023.

* Music/TonyBennett: Released his final album (a collaboration with Lady Gaga) and performed his final shows in 2021; passed away in 2023.

* Music/{{Bloodywood}}: Formed in 2016, properly broke out in 2021 with the build to their first original album ''Rakshak''.

* Music/{{Buttress}}: Her 2023 album ''ENDOFUNCTOR''
* Music/DavidByrne: Reemerged in the mainstream eye at the start of the decade, releasing the Creator/SpikeLee-directed ConcertFilm ''American Utopia'' in 2020.

** Creator/ChloeBailey released solo music under the name Chlöe.
** Creator/HalleBailey released solo music after her film roles.

* Music/TheClarkSisters would release their seventeenth album and also comeback album ''The Return'', coming off of a highly rated TV movie biopic that aired on Creator/{{Lifetime}}

* Music/DavidCrosby: Died in 2023.

* Music/DaftPunk: Announced their breakup in 2021.

* Music/FooFighters: Longtime drummer Taylor Hawkins died in March 2022 at age 50. After two memorial concerts were held in September 2022, the group recorded the album ''But Here We Are'' featuring new drummer Josh Freese.

** ''total serene'' (2021)
** ''Angel in Realtime'' (2021)
** ''Immolation Tape'' (2022)

* Music/{{Genesis|Band}}: Regrouped for another reunion tour at the start of the decade, releasing another GreatestHitsAlbum to promote it.

* Music/FloorJansen: Active as a member of various bands since 1996, she began releasing solo material for the first time during the UsefulNotes/COVID19Pandemic.

* [[/index]]Kawai Sprite: Known for providing music for ''VideoGame/FridayNightFunkin''
** [[index]]2020 - ''Music/ChuckieFinster''

* Music/KingsX: Released their first album in more than a decade, ''Three Sides of One'' in 2022.

* Music/MachineGunKelly: Made a successful GenreShift at the beginning of the decade from hip-hop to PopPunk.

* Music/{{MFDOOM}} - Died on Halloween 2020, but had a couple posthumous releases come out since then.

* Music/MissionOfBurma: Broke up for good in 2020.

* Music/NewOrder: Released their first non-album single since 1997 (and their first new music since 2015) at the start of the decade.

* Music/NoDoubt: Reunited in 2024 after a 9-year hiatus.

* Music/PinkFloyd: Released a charity single in 2022 to support humanitarian efforts during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

* Music/ThePrettyThings: Released one final album after the death of Phil May.

* Music/{{Queen|Band}}: As Queen + Adam Lambert, the band released a re-recording of "We Are the Champions" in 2020 as a charity single supporting the World Health Organization's efforts at combatting the UsefulNotes/COVID19Pandemic.

* Music/{{The Rolling Stones|Band}}: Drummer Charlie Watts passed away in August 2021 at age 80, having been the only member of the group besides Music/MickJagger and Music/KeithRichards to have played on every Stones album and tour since 1963.

* Music/{{Sugababes}} - the original lineup have reformed and become a formidable touring act in this decade

* Music/SystemOfADown: Reunited in 2010/2011 after going on hiatus in 2006. They played several world tours throughout the decade but did not release any new material due to CreativeDifferences between Serj Tankian and Daron Malakian. Eventually released two new songs at the beginning of this decade for charity in the event of the Nagorno-Karabakh war.

* Music/YukihiroTakahashi: His final release, the compilation album ''Grand Espoir'', came out in 2021, two years before his passing.

* Music/TearsForFears: Released their first single since 2017 in fall 2021, with their first album since ''2004'' releasing four months later.

* Music/TwinTribes (released a RemixAlbum in 2021, and a 3rd original album in 2024)

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** 2023 - ''Music/Hackney Diamonds''

* Music/{{The Rolling Stones|Band}}: Drummer Charlie Watts passed away in August 2021 at age 80, having been the only member of the group besides Music/MickJagger and Music/KeithRichards to have played on every Stones album and tour since 1963. Released their first album of original material in 18 years with ''Hackney Diamonds'' in 2023.