All Blog Posts Tagged '1' (147)

Drake's "God's Plan" is aiming to blast in at No. 1 on next week's Billboard Hot 100 chart (dated Feb. 3).

The song arrived late on Jan. 19, along with fellow new track "Diplomatic Immunity," which could launch in the top 20 or higher on the tally. (The songs are paired on Drake's new "Scary Hours" two-track single.)

Let's run some projections. Highlights of…

With “Revival’s” No. 1 debut, he’s the first act in history to have eight chart entries in a row bow at No. 1.

Eminem’s Revival debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart, granting the artist a record eighth consecutive bow at No. 1. The set starts atop the list with 267,000 equivalent album units earned in the week ending Dec. 21, according to Nielsen Music. Of…

Cardi B's "Bodak Yellow" marks a milestone.

"Bodak Yellow (Money Moves)" tops the Billboard Hot 100 chart for a third week, marking a new longevity record for a hit by an unaccompanied female rapper.

On Sunday (Oct. 8), the "Bodak Yellow" rapper took the stage at Pearl Beach Club in the tropics of Dominican Republic alongside Brooklyn's own Fabolous. During her…

Cardi B is making money moves all the way to the top of the charts.

The Bronx-born rapper has scored her first Billboard No. 1 with debut single "Bodak Yellow," making her the first female rapper in nearly 20 years to hit the top with a solo billing.

Cardi — whose real name is Belcalis Almanzar — also managed another impressive feat: dethroning pop's reigning…

It’s Lil Uzi’s first number one album.

Lil Uzi Vert's album, Luv Is Rage 2 debuted at number one at the Billboard 200. His debut studio album moved over 135,000 units according to Billboard. Lil Uzi has had a big month, performing with…

It must be tough to be humble when you’re so used to winning.

Kendrick Lamar’s “DAMN.” returned to the top of the Billboard 200 chart Sunday, netting its fourth total week at No. 1 since the album dropped in May.

With four weeks at No. 1, “DAMN.” has spent the most time on top of the chart since the Weeknd’s “Starboy” notched five non-consecutive weeks in…

Better late than never. Two weeks after dropping his new LP, 4:44, JAY-Z’s album now sits atop the Billboard 200 chart, making it the rapper’s 14th album to do so.

Jay was pretty close to sales predictions. According to Nielsen Music, the project moved 262,000 equivalent album units – with 174,00 coming for traditional album sales – for the week ending July…

Kendrick Lamar notches his third No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 chart as DAMN. debuts atop the tally dated May 6. The set launches with the biggest week for an album in nearly a year: 603,000 equivalent album units earned in the week ending April 20, according to Nielsen Music. DAMN. was released April 14 through Top Dawg/Aftermath/Interscope Records.

The Billboard…

This is starting to sound like a broken record. Drake drops album. Drake tops album charts. Drake breaks streaming record. Yet, here we are again crowning Drizzy with the top spot in record-breaking fashion.

Aubrey’s new playlist More Life has moved 505,000 equivalent album units in its first week out, making it the No. 1 LP on the Billboard 200 chart, Billboard…

Future has made chart history. This week, he has the No. 1 album in America with his new album HNDRXX, Billboard reports. Last week, his new self-titled album also debuted at No. 1. His two consecutive chart toppers means that he’s the first artist ever to have two different albums debut at the top spot two weeks in a row, Billboard notes. HNDRXX has bumped FUTURE down to…

One man was killed and four others injured in a Jacksonville, Fla., shooting where a rap music video was scheduled to be filmed, according to local news station News4Jax.

The incident took place in front of Holley's Bar-B-Q, reportedly the set of a Boosie BadAzz and Baby Soulja video shoot Saturday afternoon (Feb. 25). The sheriff's office said a man in his 20s…

Just like that, the mission is complete. A day after Donald Glover dubbed them “the Beatles of this generation” at the Golden Globes, Migos officially have officially topped Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart with “Bad and Boujee.”

Glover showcased the track in front of 20 million viewers watching the award show after he accepted his award for Best Television Series — Musical…

Congrats are in order for The Weeknd. His track “Starboy” featuring Daft Punk is officially the No. 1 song in the country, having earned the top spot on the Billboard Hot 100.

“Starboy” nabs the No. 1 spot after holding down No. 2 for eight straight weeks. The title track marks The Weeknd’s third Hot 100 No. 1. Previously, the Canadian singer held the achievement for…

The Knowles sisters run the world — or at least the top of the charts.

Beyoncé's sister Solange's latest album, "A Seat At The Table" went No.1 on the Billboard 200 chart, her first time in the coveted spot.

It's also a family milestone for Solange, 30, and Bey, who may be the first sisters to both earn a No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 as solo…

Chris Brown's known gang ties set off the shooting spree inside 1 OAK, and the club should have done a better job screening for weapons ... according to one of the shooting victims.

Ginja Elms says he was among those shot in 2014 at 1 OAK on Sunset -- the same night Suge Knight got popped 7 times. In a lawsuit he's filed against Brown, Elms says the nightclub was well…

Joe Budden is ready for war. After teasing and much talk on social media about wanting to spar lyrically with Drake and Meek Mill, the Slaughterhouse MC decides to back up the talk. Released on Thursday (Jun. 30), Joey liberates a new record titled “Making A Murderer Pt. 1.” On the araabMUZIK-produced track, a diss record, Budden fires vicious rhymes at Drake. Jumpoff Joe…

As if debuting atop the Billboard 200 with his new album, Views, and scoring his first No. 1 as a lead artist on the Billboard Hot 100 with Views single "One Dance," featuring WizKid and Kyla, weren't enough, Drake makes history on the Hot 100, as he places a record-breaking 20 titles on the new May 21 tally, the most that any act has charted on the ranking in one…

Desiigner is known for his debut single, "Panda" -- currently the No. 1 song in the country, and also for the insane energy with which he performs that song. Last month, he vomited mid-performance and barely missed a bit, and last night, he was typically turnt-up while performing at 1 OAK nightclub in NYC, and in the middle of "Panda," he raged his way into the VIP section,…

Kanye West scores his seventh No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 chart, as his latest release, The Life of Pablo, arrives atop the list. The set earning 94,000 equivalent album units in the week ending April 7, according to Nielsen Music. Of that sum, 28,000 were in pure album sales -- the rest were in streaming equivalent albums.

The Billboard 200 chart ranks the most…

Kendrick Lamar’s surprise Untitled Unmastered project debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, earning 178,000 equivalent album units in the week ending March 10, according to Nielsen Music. Of that sum, 142,000 were in pure album sales.

The set was released without advance notice on March 4 and gives Lamar his second chart-topping set in less than a year,…