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Hip Hop was alive and well this year, despite rap momentarily dropping out of the Billboard Hot 100’s Top 40 for about two weeks. There were big tours, major collaborations among some of our favorite ...

Drake makes history with his 10th Diamond-certified single. Drake has made history as the first artist to earn 10 Diamond-certified singles, setting a new all-time record. The RIAA announced the news ...