Drake has been named Billboard’s Artist of the Decade and will be honored at this year’s award ceremony. Billboard’s highest honor ranks best-performing artists based on their activity on the Billboard Hot 100 and Billboard 200 charts. It also considers the artists touring revenue and social media data during the …
Read More »Cardi B’s ‘Up’ Reaches No. 1 On Billboard Hot 100 Following Her Grammy Performance
Cardi B has another number one! Her hit “Up” jumped from number six on the Billboard Hot 100 all the way to number one. This marks Cardi’s fifth record to sit atop the Hot 100. Billboard believes that the song got a boost after Cardi performed “Up” at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards …
Read More »Cardi B Becomes The First Female Solo Rapper To Have a Diamond-Certified Song For “Bodak Yellow”
Cardi B is the first female rapper to have a diamond-certified single for “Bodak Yellow.” Her top-charting breakthrough single was formally certified diamond by the Recording Industry Association of America on Monday. This makes the Bronx, New York-bred rapper the first female rapper to have a single go platinum or sell …
Read More »Meek Mill Charts 15 out of 19 Songs from “Championships” on Billboard Hot 100
Since his highly-anticipated prison release, Meek Mill has been welcomed with opened arms by fans, former foes and many of his peers. From the high-profile support from Michael Rubin, Robert Kraft and the billionaire from Marcy to ringing the bell at the start of Game 5 of the Sixers-Heat playoff …
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