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Logic Scores Second No. 1 in a Year with ‘Bobby Tarantino II’

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First, it was his album Everybody that gave Logic his first No. 1 album on Billboard with the critically acclaimed and Grammy-nominated track “1-800-273-8255,” featuring Alessia Cara and Khalid. Now, Logic has again tapped into his loyal, core fan base by going back to his roots of his mixtape days, and scored his second No. 1 […]

Cardi B Joins Beyonce in Her New Billboard Accomplishment

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Cardi B continues to make headlines; and for the right reasons. She was undoubtedly, 2017’s breakout star and most polarizing figure. Her success came in a plethora of forms. The Bronx femcee became the first female artist since Lauryn Hill, to top the Hot 100 charts, without a feature. She scored 3 songs in the […]

Gucci Mane Ties Top 10 record on Billboard’s Top Rap Albums Chart

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With El Gato: The Human Glacier debuting at No. 9 (on the chart dated Jan. 6), Gucci Mane scored his record-tying 18th top 10 on Billboard‘s Top Rap Album Chart. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The “I Get The Bag” rapper’s success began with his debut studio album Trap House in 2005, after he released his single […]

SZA Lands R&B Win For “The Weekend”

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Words by Comfort Nnana Kalu Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “The Weekend” has been inching its way through the Billboard Top 100. It was stuck at No. 3, but has officially made the final leap to No. 1 on the R&B charts, making SZA the first woman to hit No. 1 since Rihanna with “Needed […]

Eminem Tops Billboard Artist 100 Chart for the First Time in His Career

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Days after Eminem made history with his eighth consecutive album debut on the Billboard 200, he tucked another W under his belt. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Em is sitting atop Billboard’s Artist 100 chart for the first time in his career, all thanks to his latest project, Revival. The chart is determined by “activity […]

Eminem’s ‘Revival’ Marks His Eighth Consecutive No. 1 Album

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Words by Shurida Lundi Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Ending the year off strong, Eminem is back on the top of the charts after a four-year album hiatus with Revival. Every single Em album since The Marshall Mathers LP, released in 2000, has reached the No. 1 spot. That means for the eight consecutive time, […]

Chris Brown Receives His 7th No.1 Album!

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Chris Brown’s recent release of his album Heartbreak on a Full Moon has been the most talked about on social media these past couple of weeks.  The album consists of 45 tracks and fans couldn’t have been any happier.  Although time consuming, that didn’t stop people from supporting HBOAFM which features artists like R. Kelly, Dej Loaf, […]

Cardi B and Beyonce Are Not Working on a Song Together

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Cardi B has come a long way from being an Instagram sensation to a history making, chart-topping rapper. Her hit single “Bodak Yellow” got the Hip Hop community wondering what’s next for the Bronx native. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information She has a song featuring her bae Offset, as well as a feature on Migos’ […]

Cardi B’s “Bodak Yellow” Finally Hits No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100

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Cardi B’s “Bodak Yellow” has officially dethroned Taylor Swift’s “Look What You Made Me Do” as the No. 1 song in the country and rests atop of the Billboard Hot 100. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “Bodak Yellow” now marks the first featureless rap single by a woman to hit No. 1 since Lauryn Hill’s […]

Cardi B Teases New Song With Offset Coming Soon

Living up to every word of her hit single “Bodak Yellow” Cardi B is indeed the hottest in the streets officially taking over the summer with win after win after win. Cardi released her summer anthem in June and it shot to the top of the charts currently peaking at No. 3 right under DJ Khaled, […]

Drake is Out of the Billboard Hot 100 For the First Time in 8 Years

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As of this week, Drake is not featured on the Billboard Hot 100 for the first time in eight years. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The streak began with Drizzy’s 2009 breakthrough hit “Best I Ever Had” from his So Far Gone mixtape. Since then he has had at least one song charting every week. […]

[WATCH] Flipp Dinero Debuts New Visuals for “Running Up Bands”

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Flipp Dinero is the latest new talent to emerge from Jonny Shipes’ Cinematic Music Group, a roster that lays claim to the likes of Joey Bada$$, Mick Jenkins, and Smoke DZA. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information His alignment with the aforementioned Bada$$ and the rest of his Pro Era conglomerate is well-documented, kicking off with […]

Childish Gambino’s Redbone is Certified Platinum

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Childish Gambino now has a third platinum single. “Redbone” the second single from Gambino’s third studio album, Awaken, My Love! was certified platinum by the RIAA. Peaking at no. 45 on the Hot 100, this makes “Redbone” his highest charting song to date. Gambino’s 2011 single “Heartbeat” and 2013 single “3005” both were just certified […]

Kendrick Lamar’s ‘DAMN.’ Album Goes Platinum In Less Than A Month

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Kendrick Lamar, who just dropped his fourth album DAMN. last month, has been reaping the rewards of the critically acclaimed project, which has spent two weeks (so far) at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 and dominated the Billboard Hot 100 with the single “Humble,” which hit No. 1 last week. Now the hip-hop innovator […]

Drake Salutes Kendrick Lamar for DAMN’s Huge Success

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DAMN speaks volumes literally and figuratively Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information According to Billboard, Kendrick Lamar’s DAMN debuted No.1 on the Billboard chart by selling 603,000 album units. DAMN’s sales have been the highest first-week sales of 2017 surpassing Champagne Papi’s More Life which moved 505,000 units the week following its March 18 release. Being two of […]

Future Makes Billboard History With ‘HNDRXX’

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Future became the first artist to have two chart-topping albums in consecutive weeks. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information His self-titled album and HNDRXX both debuted atop of Billboard 200. This is the first time this has happened since the chart’s six decade history. Back to Back No.1 — FUTURE/FREEBANDZ (@1future) March 5, 2017 According to Billboard, Future’s […]

Sean Garrett Releases Video For “Look On Your Face” Featuring Lil Yatchy

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Known hit maker Sean Garrett released a new video for his latest single with Lil Yatchy. Garrett expressed that the new collaboration represents the next wave and cultural movement of the new generation with hip-hop and r&b. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “I have always considered myself a trendsetter in this genre and I will continue to […]

Today In Hip Hop History: “Rapper’s Delight” Becomes First Hip Hop Song To Reach Billboard 37 Years Ago

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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 accomplishment for Hip Hop. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Big Bank Hank, Wonder Mike and Master Gee, along with Sugarhill Records’ head honcho Sylvia Robinson, created a song […]

Titus Releases New Track ‘Wit Me’ ft. Jay Pharoah

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Last month Titus released the visuals for his latest song ‘Wrong Ones’ and he’s back ringing in December with a new feel good track ‘Wit Me’ ft. Jay Pharoah. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Titus has a record of making irresistibly smooth songs that are contagious to the ear. ‘Wit Me’ takes you through an adventurous night […]

Alicia Keys Releases Heart Warming Video For ‘Blended Family’ Single

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A couple of weeks back, Alicia Keys released her sixth studio album ‘HERE‘ which has landed at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 charts, trailing behind Bon Jovi‘s ‘This House Is Not For Sale‘ album. Keys garnered much attention for this album beginning with her “no makeup” campaign vowing to no longer hide her insecurities […]

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