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** 2013 - ''Music/Beyonce2013''

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* Music/KaiHansen - Although he had been involved in many bands since the 80s, in 2016 he released his first solo album.

** 2019 - ''Music/ThousandGecs''

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** 2017-2018 ''Music/LoveYourselfSeries''

** 2017 - ''Music/SongsOfExperience''

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** 2016 - ''Music/ILikeItWhenYouSleepForYouAreSoBeautifulYetSoUnawareOfIt''

** 2013 - ''Music/{{The 1975|Album}}''
* Music/{{Adele}}: In 2013, she won an Academy Award for Best Original Song with the title theme of ''Film/{{Skyfall}}'', the first Film/JamesBond song to win such an award.
* Music/{{Aha}}: Reunited in 2015 after having split in 2010.
* Music/AlienWeaponry
* Music/AphexTwin: While most well-known for his work in TheNineties, he has become active again after a long period of not releasing any new music.

** 2015 - Music/{{Stories}}

* Music/{{Bastille}}: British pop rock band. Their first album, ''Bad Blood'', released in 2013.

** 2013 - ''[[Music/Beyonce2013 Beyoncé]]''

* Music/JustinBieber: In late 2015, after not having any big hit for about two years, he released his record-breaking album "Purpose", which gave him nearly as much success as all of his previous music combined.

* Music/BlackSabbath: Released a final studio album with the return of frontman Music/OzzyOsbourne in 2013, folded later in the decade after years of touring.

* Music/BoardsOfCanada: Released ''Tomorrow's Harvest'' in 2013, their first album in eight years.

* Joe Bonamassa, a blues guitarist who has reliably put out multiple albums yearly since the 2000s.
** 2014 - ''Music/{{Live In Amsterdam|2014}}'', a live cover album with singer Beth Hart.
* Music/DavidBowie: Released his last studio album before his passing in 2016.

* Music/{{BTS}}: Debuted in 2013, gradually gaining success locally and internationally over the years (notably 2015-2016, with hits like "I NEED U", "Dope", "Fire" and "Blood, Sweat and Tears").

* Music/{{Buttress}}

* Music/CiboMatto: Ended their hiatus in 2011 and released their third album in 2014.

* Music/LeonardCohen: Died in 2016, nineteen days after releasing his fourteenth and final studio album, ''You Want It Darker''.

* Music/MileyCyrus: Transitioned into an adult artist with 2013's ''Bangerz'' and the music video of her song "Wrecking Ball".

* Music/DaftPunk: Finally broke into the mainstream with their single "Get Lucky" from their acclaimed {{disco}} album ''Random Access Memories''.
** 2013 - Music/RandomAccessMemories

* Music/{{Dorothy}}

* Music/GangOfYouths
* Music/ArianaGrande: Had the most top ten hits of any artist in 2014 with "Problem", "Break Free", "Bang Bang" and "Love Me Harder".

* Music/{{Halestorm}}

* Music/KaiHansen - Although he had been involved in many bands since the 80s, in 2016 he released his first solo album.
* Music/IconaPop: Scored a viral hit in 2013 with "I Love It".
* Music/MichaelJackson - A second posthumous album got released.

* Music/{{Junho}}: Though he debuted as part of Music/TwoPM in 2008, he only debuted as a solo artist in 2013

* Music/TheLastShadowPuppets: Put out their second album, ''Everything You've Come to Expect'', in 2016.

* Music/{{Lorde}}: Had a 2013 hit "Royals" which was a criticism of modern pop music, becoming one of the only New Zealanders to achieve popularity outside their country. This happened when she was only ''16''.

** 2013 - ''Music/{{Ayreon}}'' (released the final record in this eight part series which started in 1995. Lucassen would return to the project with 2017's ''[[{{Prequel}} The Source]]''.)

* Music/MelanieMartinez: Released her first full-length album in 2015 after appearing on ''Series/TheVoice'' three years earlier.

** 2019 - ''Film/{{K12}}''

* Creator/LinManuelMiranda: Puerto Rican composer, lyricist and actor, most well known for the Broadway musical ''Hamilton''.

* Music/JanelleMonae: Had a monster hit on her hands when she provided guest vocals on fun.'s "We Are Young".

* Music/MotherFeather: Self-titled debut album came out in 2016.
* Music/{{Motorhead}}: Disbanded after Lemmy Kilmeister's death in 2015.

* Music/AnetteOlzon: Best known for fronting Music/AlysonAvenue and Music/{{Nightwish|Band}} in the 2000s, released her first solo record ''Shine'' in 2014.
* Music/PearlJam: Released ''Lightning Bolt'' in 2013 to critical acclaim and sales success. Their song "Sirens" holds the dubious distinction of being the final song by a hard rock band to crack the alternative chart's top 10 (it hit #4 in 2014), [[EndOfAnEra bringing an end to an era]] [[BookEnds they helped begin]].

* Music/PinkFloyd: Reunited for [[GrandFinale one last album]]-- their first since 1994's ''Music/TheDivisionBell''-- in 2013-2014.

* Music/{{Prince}}: Released two albums in 2015 before passing away the following year.

* Music/RadioTapok: Started recording covers in 2016, then broke out with a ColbertBump from Music/{{Sabaton}} in 2019.

* Music/{{The Rolling Stones|Band}}: Their 2016 album, ''Blue & Lonesome'', was the last to include drummer Charlie Watts before his death in August 2021.
* Music/RoyalBlood: Formed in 2011 and released their first album in 2014.

* Music/SeaWolf
* Music/{{serpentwithfeet}}: Debuted in 2016 with the EP ''blisters''.
* Music/SithClan
* Music/{{Slipknot}}: Returned in 2014 after a long hiatus following the death of bassist Paul Gray in 2010 as well as CreativeDifferences within the band itself, which led to the departure of drummer Joey Jordison in 2013, to great success.

* Music/StoneTemplePilots: Toured with [[Music/LinkinPark Chester Bennington]] as frontman from 2013 to 2015, before Jeff Gutt became their new frontman in 2017.

* Music/TenggerCavalry: Reformed as a full band in 2015.

* Music/RobinThicke: Finally broke through in the mainstream in 2013 with "Blurred Lines", but later fell back into the niche adult Urban Contemporary demographic after controversy and a public, messy divorce.
* Music/{{Thrice}}: Reformed in 2015 and released their highest-charting album to date, ''To Be Everywhere is to Be Nowhere'', the next year.

* Music/TheWeeknd: An R&B singer on Website/YouTube before achieving unexpected mainstream success in 2015 with three of the biggest hits of that year: "[[Film/FiftyShadesOfGrey Earned It]]," "Can't Feel My Face," and "The Hills".

* Music/WeirdAlYankovic: Released his final studio album in 2014.

* Music/{{Yes}}

** 2015 - ''Music/CryBaby''

** 2017-8 - ''Music/TheHamildrops''

** 2013 - ''Music/The1975Album''

** 2013 - ''Music/Beyonce2013''

* Music/DavidBowie

* Music/{{BTS}}: Debuted in 2013.