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January 16, 2020

Apple Music, the National Basketball Association, and UnitedMasters have announced Base:Line a new independent playlist committed to looking for the best new hip-hop artists across the earth. The new init... Read Article

DJ Khaled Named Apple Music’s First Artist in Residence

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July 25, 2019

DJ Khaled now has the honor of being Apple Music’s first-ever Artist in Residence. The streaming service announced Wednesday (July 24), the We The Best leader will have complete creative control over the pop... Read Article

Apple Music Announces the Launch of ‘Rap Life’ Playlist

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July 22, 2019

If you are a fan of Apple Music's A-List: Hip-Hop playlist, you will be sure to enjoy the Rap Life playlist. The Apple platform has rebranded A-List to become the new global playlist to focus on contemporary ra... Read Article

Megan Thee Stallion Has a Music Doc Coming Soon To Apple Music

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June 18, 2019

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The "fever" that Megan Thee Stallion has been cooking up lately extends way beyond her breakout mixtape of the same name that released last month. In addition to joining the Legendary Nights Tour lineup headlin... Read Article

JAY-Z’s ‘Blueprint’ Series is Now Available on Apple Music

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May 23, 2019

JAY-Z fans will be able to enjoy his Blueprint series on Apple Music now. Folks who didn't make the switch to TIDAL were pleased to see Blueprint 1, 2, and 3 all available on the streaming service. "Jay Z pu... Read Article

Music Streaming Services Dominates Again for 2018

Jason Cordner

March 5, 2019

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For the third straight year in a row, the music industry in the US has posted double-digit growth. That’s according to a new report from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Revenue from str... Read Article

Happy 54th Birthday To Hip Hop Mogul Dr. Dre!

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February 18, 2019

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Today we celebrate the birth of one of the most influential figures in Hip Hop. Not only was this man the first rap billionaire, he was an instrumental part (literally and figuratively) in the creation of a new... Read Article

Ebro Named Global Editorial Head of Hip-Hop and R&B at Apple Music

January 2, 2019

The New Year has brought a new job for Hot 97's famed personality Ebro Darden. Billboard reveals Old Man Ebro will be the new Global Editorial Head of Hip-Hop and R&B for Apple Music. The position began for... Read Article

Cardi B Continues to Take Jabs at Nicki Minaj on Instagram

[Watch] Nicki Minaj Goes At Cardi B (AGAIN), Cardi Responds With Receipts

Tiffany Hamilton

October 30, 2018

Nicki Minaj and Cardi B have official squashed their beef, but not before they dropped a lot of tea and receipts. On Monday (Oct 29), Nicki hosted her Queen radio show on Apple Music and once again spoke on ... Read Article

Wiz Khalifa to Re-Release ‘Cabin Fever’ on Streaming Services

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October 5, 2018

It's been more than seven years since Wiz Khalifa released his Cabin Fever mixtape and the collection remains one of his best bodies of work. Not long, it will be available for your musical pleasure on all stre... Read Article

Nicki Minaj Adds Tekashi 6ix9ine Collaboration, ‘FEFE’ to ‘Queen’

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August 15, 2018

After Kanye West promised that "Ima fix wolves" after The Life of Pablo was released, updating an album after it dropped has become a common practice in Hip Hop. Nicki Minaj announced that she was going to fix ... Read Article

Drake Becomes First Artist to Gain 50 Billion Streams

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August 10, 2018

Drake is currently the first artist to ever cross the 50 billion mark for streaming across all global streaming platforms. The new record comes shortly after Drizzy accumulated 1 billion streams in a week, a... Read Article

[Listen] YG Talks ‘Stay Dangerous’ and Working with ASAP Rocky with Zane Lowe on Beats 1

Tiffany Hamilton

August 6, 2018

YG has just released his highly anticipated sophomore album, Stay Dangerous, but the Compton emcee definitely shows that even a gangster can evolve and do some soul-searching. During his interview with Zane ... Read Article

Tekashi 6ix9ine’s ‘FEFE’ Surpasses Drake’s ‘In My Feelings’ on Apple Music Charts

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July 26, 2018

Tekashi 6ix9ine debuted his latest Nicki Minaj-assisted single on Sunday, "FEFE." In a matter of two days, the music video has accumulated over 28 million views. Although about 140,000 people disliked the visua... Read Article

Drake is the First Featured Artist to Achieves 10 Billion Streams on Apple Music

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July 20, 2018

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Less than a month since the release of Drake’s fifth studio album, Scorpion, he has trail-blazed his way into new record-breaking territories achieving 10 billion streams on Apple music and being the first feat... Read Article

Source Exclusive: Money Man Explains Buying Himself Out of His Cash Money Deal & His New Mixtape ‘6 Hours 2’

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July 11, 2018

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After a successful series of Black Circle mixtapes with big features from Young Thug, Akon, and Gucci Mane, well over a million listens, and major support from his hometown of Atlanta — Money Man was able to ca... Read Article

Apple Music Jumps Over Spotify As The Number One Music Streaming Service In The USA

Jason Cordner

July 7, 2018

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Spotify has reign supreme as the go-to music streaming service for some time now. Seems like there is a disturbance on that reign. According to sources from Digital Music News, Apple Music streaming service now... Read Article

Drake's Scorpion is Projected to Move 920K Units

Drake’s ‘Scorpion’ To Receive Adjustments on Streaming Services

July 3, 2018

Drake's Scorpion racked up millions of streams and broke records on both Apple Music and Spotify this past weekend when it was released but fans that will check it out for the first time or have it on repeat ma... Read Article

Drake’s ‘Scorpion’ Breaks Every Apple Music Record