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Lil Baby lands six songwriting credits on the latest Hot 100. Lil Baby tallies his third week at No. 1 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 Songwriters chart (dated July 4), thanks to six songwriting credits on the latest Billboard Hot 100. The rapper’s latest single, “The Bigger Picture,” which he co-wrote with Section 8 and Noah […]
Teyana Taylor indeed has The Album of the week in the R&B world as her LP of the same name debuts atop Billboard’s Top R&B Albums chart dated July 4. The set arrives with 32,000 equivalent album units earned in the week ending June 25, according to Nielsen Music/MRC Data. The Album is the R&B […]
Injury Reserve group member Jordan Groggs passed away, the rap trio confirmed on social media Tuesday (June 30). He was 32. While the death of Groggs remains unknown, Injury Reserve shared a touching caption regarding their fallen star. “REST IN POWER Jordan Alexander Groggs a loving father, life partner and friend,” the post reads on […]
Rapper Jordan Groggs, also known as Stepa J. Groggs of the Arizona hip-hop trio Injury Reserve, has passed away, as confirmed by the group’s social media accounts on Tuesday. He was 32. “REST IN POWER Jordan Alexander Groggs a loving father, life partner and friend,” Injury Reserve wrote on Twitter. According to the tribute, Groggs died on […]
Artist: Kanye West Album: God’s Country Release Date: TBC Tracklist: Following a teaser, Kanye has released the first track from the album. Mixed by Dr. Dre, “Wash Us in the Blood” features Travis Scott, while the official music video is directed by video artist and cinematographer Arthur Jafa, who initially teased West’s new album. You can watch the […]
Lil Nas X celebrated coming out as gay one year ago today (June 30) before Pride Month officially wrapped. On June 30, 2019, the “Old Town Road” artist shared an animated video of his song “C7osure (You Like)” off his Grammy award-nominated project 7. “some of y’all already know, some of y’all don’t care, some of y’all […]
Kanye West tapped Travis Scott for “Wash Us in the Blood,” the first single off his upcoming project God’s Country which came out today (June 30). But who should ‘Ye hit the booth with next? Just last week, Nicki Minaj asked the Barbz in a since-deleted tweet to “light up KIM comments everyday if you want NB,” or “New Body,” […]
This year, Black Music Month takes a different turn. Because of the horrific deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and more, we at Billboard hope to uplift and empower African Americans during this cloudy and dubious time. For the month of June, Billboard had artists provide a playlist designed to remedy the heartaches endured by the Black […]
This year, Black Music Month takes a different turn. Because of the horrific deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and more, we at Billboard hope to uplift and empower African Americans during this cloudy and dubious time. For the month of June, Billboard had artists provide a playlist designed to remedy the heartaches endured by […]
DaBaby and Roddy Ricch won’t stop living the “Rockstar” life this summer after their hit reigns Billboard’s Songs of the Summer chart for the third week (dated July 4). But Lil Mosey is on the up and up lately ever since “Blueberry Faygo” made a 15-13 leap on the summer tally and earned the rapper his first top […]