Hugh McIntyre is a music and entertainment journalist whose work focuses on chart analysis, industry trends, and the evolving landscape of global pop. Based between New York City and Los Angeles, he has spent years covering the business behind the hits, bringing a data‑driven yet accessible voice to stories about the artists, songs, and cultural shifts shaping today’s music world.

His writing has appeared in major outlets including Forbes, Billboard, MTV, Mashable, Mic, HuffPost, and dozens of other publications, where he reports on everything from breaking chart movements to long‑form features on the industry’s biggest names. McIntyre is known for translating complex sales and streaming data into clear, compelling narratives that resonate with both casual readers and industry insiders.

Beyond journalism, McIntyre has built a parallel career in social media strategy, crafting campaigns for Grammy‑winning musicians, Olympic athletes, CEOs, and global brands. Originally from the Boston area, he holds degrees in marketing and management from Lasell University and continues to publish daily stories that track the pulse of the modern music ecosystem.