The combined power of two of Houston’s hottest acts fuels a Billboard chart-topper as Megan Thee Stallion’s “Savage,” featuring Beyoncé, climbs one spot to No. 1 on the Hot Rap Songs list (dated May 16). The track ascends from No. 3 following the first full tracking week of the Beyoncé remix, released on April 29. […]
Brockhampton hit only a number of fans with quite the double whammy Friday night (May 8) during their secret, password-protected live stream titled “Technical Difficulties Radio.” Frontman Kevin Abstract announced the LA-based boy group would release two albums in 2020 and dropped two new singles “N.S.T.” and “things can’t stay the same” on YouTube later on. But while […]
Doja Cat and Nicki Minaj join the elite league of artists who’ve topped the Billboard Hot 100, qualifying those behind half of the top 10 songs as Hot 100 penthouse residents. So who should take over next? With Megan Thee Stallion and Beyoncé snagging a sweet spot at No. 2 with the “Savage” remix, the upper echelon […]
The pop world was buzzing this week about the close race to No. 1 between a pair of high-profile remix collabs: Megan Thee Stallion’s “Savage,” with Beyoncé as the Internet-stopping featured guest, and Doja Cat‘s “Say So,” with Nicki Minaj bringing the extra firepower. And at the final bell yesterday, it was announced that “Say […]
While celebrating her first Hot 100 No. 1 record with her appearance on Doja Cat’s “Say So,” on Monday (May 11), a bubbly Nicki Minaj sang high praise for her sister-in-collaboration, Ariana Grande. Minaj gushed over Grande’s newest record, “Stuck with U,” a joint effort with Justin Bieber, in a post on her Instagram Stories. […]
Upon his return to the spotlight, Tekashi 6ix9ine gladly entertained a new feud to feed the appetite for trolling in his life. With the palpable anticipation reaching a peak hours before 6ix9ine’s return to Instagram Live on Friday (May 8), Meek Mill had a few things he wanted to get off his chest when it […]
The rare D-18E guitar Kurt Cobain played during his 1993 “MTV Unplugged” performance approximately five months before his death is expected to fetch at least $1 million at auction next month. The D-18E is the crowning object among a collection of Cobain’s belongings listed for auction. “This important guitar has earned its rightful place in Rock ‘N’ Roll history as the instrument played by one […]
Gucci Mane is following his New York Times Best Seller, The Autobiography of Gucci Mane, with another book, titled The Gucci Mane Guide to Greatness. The motivational work is scheduled to release October 13 via Simon & Schuster. “I live by the principles in this book. I wanted to write this book to give you […]
Listen to 'Summer Feelings' by Lennon Stella and Charlie Puth now. Atlantic Records revealed the cover art and track list for Scoob! The Album on Monday (May 11), exclusively to Billboard. The upcoming animated Scooby-Doo film will feature a wide array of original collaborations across musical genres from the likes of Lennon Stella and Charlie […]
‘Las Que No Iban a Salir’ also features Yandel, Nicky Jam, Zion & Lennox and Jhay Cortez. Bad Bunny’s unexpected Mother’s Day release, Las Que No Iban a Salir — which translates to “the ones that weren’t going to be released” — compiles unfinished tracks that were wrapped up on the fly, many of them with some […]