tribute album

noun

: a recording of a set of songs that another musician or musical group is known for performing

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Plus, a Shane McGowan tribute album, deluxe offerings from Gracie Abrams and Holly Humberstone, and Twisted Teens’ third album of 2026. — Rolling Stone, 4 Nov. 2026 Glasper, whose work has long bridged jazz, hip-hop, R&B and contemporary music, has frequently cited Davis as a foundational influence and previously served as producer on the 2016 Miles Davis tribute album Everything’s Beautiful. — Justin Kroll, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2026 The tribute album also features a contribution Brown solicited from the late Dolly Parton as well as appearances by Billy Strings, Rhiannon Giddens, Willie Nelson, Sierra Ferrell and many others. — Chris Willman, Variety, 8 Oct. 2026 By 2021, the Warning had the chance to officially record Metallica’s behemoth hit (with Alessia Cara) for inclusion on the tribute album The Metallica Blacklist. — Selena Fragassi, SPIN, 27 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for tribute album

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