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WATCH: Drake Salutes Takeoff During Atlanta Tour Stop
Drake is continuing his run of IAAB tour shows in Atlanta. During his most recent show, Drake saluted the late Takeoff. “The first time I came to Atlanta, was I hopped on the remix to the so...
Drake Calls Atlanta the ‘Most Important Place in Rap Music’
Drake is still on his run for the It’s All A Blur tour. Hitting the stage in Atlanta, Drake brought out some stars like Trae Young and Kai Cenat. But the headline grabbing moment was somethi...
Drake’s “Slime You Out” Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100
Drake‘s new single, “Slime You Out,” featuring SZA, has made a No. 1 debut on the Billboard Hot 100. Proving Charlamagne Tha God was wrong about his assessment of the song. The song is t...
Drake and 21 Savage Releases “Rich Flex” Video
“Rich Flex” is going up all over the world. In the official video, Drake and 21 Savage give a behind-the-scenes look at their lives, including partying with other celebrities and athletes....
Drake and 21 Savage Take Over Billboard Hot 100, But Taylor Swift Holds Top Spot
Drake and 21 Savage impacted the charts, but it wasn’t enough to take the top spot on the Hot 100 as Taylor Swift hung on. The Her Loss album from the rap duo launched eight singles into the...
Jack Harlow’s “First Class” Tops Billboard Hot 100 for Third Week, Kendrick Lamar Debuts 4 Singles in Top 10
Jack Harlow sits on top of the Billboard Hot 100 for the third week. The third week of “First Class” comes five weeks after the single made a No. 1 debut. Coming in at No. 2 is Harry Style...
Afro Nation and Billboard Partner for New US Afrobeats Chart
Billboard has launched the first-ever Afrobeats music chart in the United States, collaborating with Afro Nation, a music festival and global Afrobeats brand. The Billboard U.S. Afrobeats Song...
Adele’s ’30’ Extends Run On Top of Billboard 200 to 6 Weeks
Adele is on a run that no one may be able to stop but The Weeknd and his forthcoming release. According to Billboard, Adele’s latest album, 30, has topped the Billboard 200 chart for its six...
Rick Ross Speaks On His Relationship With Meek Mill
Rick Ross had an intimate conversation with Billboard hip-hop editor Carl Lamarre. Ross updated his fans on the status of his relationship with Meek Mill following rumors that they were feudin...
Drake’s ‘Certified Lover Boy’ Sits at No. 1 for Second Straight Week
The Certified Lover Boy train is continuing to roll. Drake’s latest album has a strong second week and holds off any challengers for the top spot on the Billboard 200. Certified Lover Boy wi...
Drake Debuts 9 Songs in Billboard Top 10, Secures No. 1 Single
Drake has turned the Billboard Hot 100 into the Certified Lover Chart. The 6ix God has made history by debuting nine songs in the top 10 of the Hot 100 chart, becoming the first artist to do s...
R. Kelly is Shopping His Catalogue For Money But Buyers Are Staying Far Away
R. Kelly is currently on trial in New York. During court proceedings, an attorney revealed that R. Kelly is almost entirely broke even though his music brings in money. Kelly’s catalog, his ...
Drake Wins Artist Of The Decade At BBMA’s
Earlier this month Drake was named Billboard’s top artist of the decade. So, it’s only fitting he won the Artist of the Decade Award at the 2021 Billboard Music Awards. A victory only obta...
Moneybagg Yo Reclaims Top Spot on Billboard 200 with ‘A Gangsta’s Pain’
Moneybagg Yo is back on top of Billboard. The Memphis native and his A Gangsta’s Pain album moved 61,000 equivalent album units over the past week to move back into pole position of the Bill...
DJ Khaled Shares Tears of Joy For No. 1 Album
It is no secret that DJ Khaled is the king of Hip-Hop and R&B posse cuts. He single-handedly keeps the art alive with each album. His projects has continued to be filled with the game’s bigg...
YSL’s ‘Slime Language 2’ Debuts at No. 1
Young Thug and the Young Stoner Life crew are taking the No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200. The Slime Language 2 project from the collective moved 113,000 equivalent album units in its first wee...
Polo G Had the Biggest Streaming Week for a Male Artist in 2021
Polo G’s “RAPSTAR” now has the biggest streaming week for a song by a male artist in eight months as he sits atop Billboard’s Streaming Songs chart. The track, which first arrived on A...
Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak’s “Leave the Door Open” Hits No. 1
Anderson .Paak can add No. 1 single to his list of accomplishments after his “Leave the Door Open” collaboration with Bruno Mars as Silk Sonic has climbed to the top of the Billboard mount...
Cardi B’s “Up” Hits No.1 on Billboard Hot 100
After the week that saw Drake go 1, 2, and 3 on the Billboard Hot 100, it’s Cardi B’s turn. The superstar and her single “Up” has ascended to the top spot on the Billboard chart becomi...
Streaming Giant Audiomack Influences Iconic Billboard Music Charts
Digital media powerhouse has yet again set the standard for producing high-quality content that matters for the culture. With every play on music for Audiomack, artists are allotted streams th...
Doja Cat’s “Streets” Shoots Up Billboard Charts Following Silhouette Challenge
Another social media challenge has created a large rise in streams for an artist. With the success of the silhouette challenge, Doja Cat’s “Streets” has skyrocketed up the Billboard Hot ...
Today in Hip-Hop History: “Rapper’s Delight” Becomes First Hip Hop Song to Reach Billboard 41 Years Ago
On this date in 1980, the monumental rap record known eternally as “Rapper’s Delight”, which was performed by the Sugarhill Gang, reached Billboard’s Top 40, an unprecedented accomplis...
Kid Cudi’s ‘Man On The Moon III: The Chosen’ Tops Billboard Hip-Hop Chart
Kid Cudi’s Man On The Moon III: The Chosen made its debut on top of the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Album charts. The release sold over 144,000 equivalent album units. The third entry in the Man O...
Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’ Returns to Top of Billboard Hot 100
We knew it would happen, the popularity of Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” has returned to the top of the Billboard Hot 100. This is the second year in a row that Carey�...
Megan Thee Stallion’s ‘Good News’ Makes Top 5 Billboard Debut
Megan Thee Stallion’s debut album Good News has made a Top 5 Billboard debut, landing at No. 2. The album moved 100,500 equivalent album units in its first week. Of that total, 82,500 were s...
Drake Breaks Billboard Records Held by Aretha Franklin and Stevie Wonder
Drake continues to place himself in the rare air of legends. Billboard has revealed the Certified Lover Boy has passed Aretha Franklin and Stevie Wonder for the Most No. 1s on the Hot R&B/Hip-...
24kGoldn & Iann Dior’s ‘Mood’ Spends Second Week At No. 1
Newcomers 24kGoldn and Iann Dior are celebrating for the second week in a row as their viral “Mood” track tops the Billboard Hot 100 once again. Per Billboard’s tally, the duo’s releas...
Benny The Butcher’s ‘Burden of Proof’ Set to Become Highest Charting Griselda Release
Big BSF! Benny the Butcher’s latest album, Burden of Proof, is officially Griselda’s highest-charting debut on the Billboard 200 charts. Hits Daily Double is offering a project of the rele...
Brandy and Saint JHN Added to 2020 Billboard Music Awards Performers
The Billboard Music Awards performance roster has grown, adding in Brandy to the list of artists. Billboard reveals the B7 singer will take the stage sharing offerings from her first album sin...
Beenie Man Drags Billboard for Excluding Him and Bounty Killer From Verzuz Cover Story
The Verzuz battle series was one of the best things that came out of this pandemic. It shined a spotlight on many industry game-changers that aren’t celebrated enough on a mainstream scale. ...
Drake Surpasses Madonna for Most Top 10 Billboard Hot 100 Entries
Drake does it again. At this point in his career, the OVO honcho has the crown as the Billboard record-breaker. Earlier this year, he surpassed the Glee cast for most Billboard Hot 100 entries...
Juice WRLD Debuts Five Songs in Billboard Top 10, Placing Him Alongside The Beatles and Drake
The legend of Juice WRLD is continuing to grow. The late Chicago emcee has five singles in the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100. He is now only the third artist to accomplish the feat, placing ...
Billboard Discounts Merch & Concert Ticket Bundles To Rectify Chart Position
Billboard is making some serious changes. In recent years, record labels have packaged artists’ merchandise and ticket sales with the intent to increase their sales and chart position. The m...
Teyana Taylor’s ‘The Album’ Takes No. 1 Slot on Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Chart
Teyana Taylor’s The Album has hit No. 1 on the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. The release is the second No. 1 debut of her career and hit No. 8 on the Billboard 200 Albums chart, markin...
6ix9ine and Nicki Minaj’s ‘Trollz’ Debuts at No. 1
6ix9ine and Nicki Minaj’s single “Trollz” reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. It tops DaBaby and Roddy Ricch’s “Rockstar.” It is 6ix9ine’s second No. 1 record. 6ix9ine has we...
Lil Baby’s ‘My Turn’ Returns to Top of Billboard 200
Lil Baby has found himself back atop the Billboard 200 chart with his My Turn album. The album hits the top for the first time in three months rising with 65,000 equivalent album units in the ...
Future Has Passed Elvis on the All-Time Entires Billboard Hot 100 List
Future has jumped over The King. The High Off Life rapper is running up the numbers and landed 12 placements on the Hot 100. That amount of entries has allowed him to pass Elvis Presley and Ni...
Billboard Explains Nicki Minaj’s Missing ‘Say So’ Credit
Doja Cat has recently been under fire regarding some alleged “racist comments” made in the rapper’s past. The rapper’s remix to her song “Say So” grabbed the number one spot on Bil...
Megan Thee Stallion Gets Her First No. 1 Single with ‘Savage (Remix)’
Just two weeks removed from hitting number two on the Billboard Hot 100, Megan Thee Stallion has slid into the top spot with her “Savage (Remix).” The Beyoncé-assisted single flew to the ...
Billboard Removes Tekashi 6ix9ine’s Chart History
Tekashi 6ix9ine is the king of trolling and beef. Since his release from prison early last month, the colorful rapper has picked up where he left off in 2018. He has already got into it with s...
Drake’s Decade Long Billboard Run Ends After ‘Dark Lane Demo Tapes’ Debuts at No. 2
Drake’s decade long streak atop of the Billboard 200 chart has ended after Kenny Chesney’s new album, Here and Now, debuted at No. 1. Drake’s project moved 223,000 equivalent album units...
Drake Celebrates Billboard Record With Champagne, Chips & Dip
It was only a matter of time before Drake became Billboard’s top boy when it comes to Hot 100 entries. The OVO honcho accomplished the milestone after his latest entry comes from being featu...
Roddy Ricch Has Pop Stars Pressed for the No.1 Spot
Roddy Ricch is handling his success with style and grace. The “Every Season” rapper is on cloud nine to start 2020. His debut, Please Excuse Me For Being Anti-Social, sits atop the Billboa...
Today In Hip Hop History: “Rapper’s Delight” Becomes First Hip Hop Song To Reach Billboard 40 Years Ago
On this date in 1980, the monumental rap record known eternally as “Rapper’s Delight”, which was performed by the Sugarhill Gang, reached Billboard’s Top 40, an unprecedented accomplis...
Mariah Carey Stunts On Us Again… Becomes the First Artist to Have #1’s on the Billboard Hot 100 in Four Different Decades
Say what you want but the woman with the five-octave range has made history again. Carey, an artist that can rock on a track with Mobb Deep and ODB just as easily as she could jump on a Tony B...
After Almost 60 Years, Brenda Lee’s ‘Rockin’ Around T...s on Mariah’s #1 Bouncing Her Out The Spot on Holiday Charts
After spending 59 years and nine days on the Billboard charts, Brenda Lee’s “Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree” has finally cracked the top three and top five spots on the Hot 100 char...
Billboard Announces New Rules for How Album Bundles Are Counted Toward Charts
When it comes to moving units and securing top spots on Billboard charts, one of the best tools to help you is by bundling. Rather it’s merch, tour tickets, or anything else, your top artist...
Billboard Names Kanye West’s ‘My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy’ the Greatest Album of the Decade
We are nearing the end of 2019, which also means the decade is almost over. Over the course of the past ten years, numerous Hip-Hop and R&B stars have released albums that have been heralded b...
Kanye West’s Gospel Debut ‘Jesus is King’ Projected to Sell 275k copies
Kanye West dropped his 9th solo album Jesus is King on October 25th, and the project is projected to sell 275,000 copies according to Hits Daily Double. The post Kanye West’s Gospel Debut ...