Stereogum

The Number Ones: 24kGoldn’s “Mood” (Feat. Iann Dior)

In The Number Ones, I’m reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart’s ...
Rolling Stone

Why 24kGoldn Sees Himself as the Music Industry’s Steve Jobs

The Zoom interview has just begun when 24kGoldn, more or less unprompted, calls himself “the Steve Jobs of the music industry right now.” It’s the kind of braggadocious claim that only a 20-year-old ...
Complex

How 24KGoldn and Iann Dior’s “Mood” Became One of the Biggest Songs in the World

Without looking, what would you guess is the most-streamed song in the world on Spotify right now? Cardi B’s “WAP”? DaBaby and Roddy Ricch’s Song of the Summer contender, “Rockstar”? Maybe the new BTS ...
Complex

24kGoldn Talks “Mood” Going Viral & Shows Off Rare Snack Collection

With his song “Mood” going viral with the help of TikTok, 24kGoldn is looking to stick around for a bit. Pierce links up with him over Zoom (of course) in an interesting conversation about blowing up ...
Los Angeles Times

How 24kGoldn went from USC freshman to Spotify-topping hip-hop star

There’s an argument to be made — and 24kGoldn and his team will eagerly make it — that this 19-year-old rapper’s “Mood” is the biggest song on the planet right now. A yelping, guitar-driven number ...
Rolling Stone

RS Charts: 24kgoldn’s ‘Mood’ Returns to Number One on Top 100 Songs Chart

24kgoldn and Iann Dior’s inescapable hit “Mood” is back at Number One on the Rolling Stone Top 100 Songs chart for the week of November 20th through November 26th. Holding tight at Number Three was ...