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- Belgian music promoter Gustav De Ridder died at the age of 78.
- Smokey Robinson achieved his highest position on the album chart with his album "Smokey And Friends".
- Country singer and songwriter Luke Bryan scored his second No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 with his fifth studio album "Kill the Lights".
- Jamaican singer Omi returned to No. 1 on the US singles chart with "Cheerleader".
- Mark David Chapman's request for parole was denied for the ninth time. Chapman was convicted of murdering John Lennon.
- Ariana Grande's fourth studio album "Sweetener" reached No. 1 on the UK album chart. The album featured Pharrell Williams, Nicki Minaj, and Missy Elliott, also reached No. 1 in the US, and won the Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Album, Grande's first Grammy win.
- Ed Sheeran's first compilation album "No.6 Collaborations Project" reached No. 1 on the UK album chart. The album featured, among others, Eminem, 50 Cent, Camila Cabello, Bruno Mars, and Justin Bieber. In 2019, the album reached No. 1 on the charts in 20 countries.
- Noel Gallagher said he wanted to start a petition to break up Foo Fighters. He was responding to comments made by the band's frontman, Dave Grohl.
- Kanye West released the album "Donda" after several delays and a series of livestreamed listening events.
- Jamaican music producer and singer Lee "Scratch" Perry died at the age of 85 from an unspecified illness. He became known for his innovative studio techniques and production style and was a pioneer in the development of dub in the 1970s through his early use of remixing and studio effects to create new instrumental or vocal versions of existing reggae songs. He collaborated with and produced for numerous artists including Bob Marley and the Wailers, Junior Murvin, Beastie Boys, Ari Up, The Clash, and The Orb.
- Ron Bushy, drummer of Iron Butterfly, died at the age of 79 after battling esophageal cancer.
- Olivia Rodrigo held the Daisy Chain Fields festival at Great Park in Irvine, California. The event was attended by Chappell Roan, among others.