In 2017 a wide variety of bands, including some old favorites such as Maroon 5 topped the music charts which catchy new beats. To discover the top 5 bands from 2017, simply continue reading!
Top 5 bands from 2017:
Maroon 5
In 2017, Maroon 5 which is fronted by Adam Levine who serves as a judge on the Voice, released a new album Red Blue Pills, which features a variety of hit tracks. Examples of which include “What Lovers Do”, “Cold” and “Don’t Wanna Know”. All of which were released as singles and featured in a variety of charts.
“Don’t Wanna Know” was Maroon 5’s breakaway hit and featured on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart, the Hot 100 Airway Chart, and Adult Top 40 Chart.
DNCE
While DNCE which is fronted by ex Jonas Brothers member Joe Jonas released their debut self-titled album in 2016, DNCE achieved a high level of recognition in 2017. In 2017 DNCE headlined their first tour where they performed some of their most popular hits. Examples of which include “Cake By the Ocean”, “Toothbrush” and “Body Moves”.
In 2017 DNCE which is famous for its infectious, dance tracks were also nominated for several awards. Examples of which include the People’s Choice Awards statue for Breakout Artist of the Year and the iHeartRadio Music Awards’ Best Duo or Group of the Year Award.
Joe Jonas also featured in international entertainment headlines when he proposed to Game of Thrones’ star Sophie Turner.
Jamiroquai
British band Jamiroquai, which is best known for their 1996 hit “Cosmic Girl”, which featured an iconic music video which boasted three supercars, released a brand new album “Automaton”, which was Jamiroquai’s first album in 7 years.
“Automaton” was received favorably by the music community, achieving an impressive average score on Metacritic of 71. If you’re on the search for new tracks to play on your road trips, it’s well worth listening to “Automaton”.
Tokio Hotel
Tokio Hotel is a German rock band, which was founded back in 2001 and has sold over 1 million CDs and has won numerous European MTV Music Awards. Some of Tokio Hotel’s most recognized tracks include “Monsoon”, “World Behind My Wall”, “Automatic” and “Don’t Jump”.
In 2017, Tokio Hotel released their latest album “Dream Machine”, which featured a variety of catchy dance tracks. Examples of which include “Something New”, “Easy” and “What If”.
Fifth Harmony
Fifth Harmony is one of the most popular girl bands in the world and were formed as part of the X Factor. By December 2016, Fifth Harmony had already amassed 7 million digital downloads and 1.6 billion on-demand streams. In 2017, original member Camilla Cabello chose to leave the girl group in favor of pursuing a solo career.
However, Fifth Harmony still achieved a great level of success and won a People’s Choice Award for Favorite Group. An award which they picked up for the second year in a row! In May 2017 Fifth Harmony released a chart-topping single “Down”, which featured Gucci Mane and in August the girl group released their third self-titled album.
So if you’re looking to add some new tracks to your favorite playlist, it’s well worth exploring the albums of each of the 5 bands listed above!