Billboard has officially bestowed upon Aubrey Graham, globally recognized as Drake, the prestigious title of the No. 1 R&B/Hip-Hop Artist of the 21st Century. This monumental accolade, released around late August 2025, solidifies the Toronto native’s unparalleled impact and enduring dominance over the music landscape from January 20...
Billboard has officially declared Aubrey “Drake” Graham the number one R&B/Hip-Hop artist of the 21st century, a testament to his unparalleled chart performance and cultural impact over the past 25 years. The comprehensive ranking, which analyzes data from January 2000 to December 2024, places the Canadian superstar at the pin...
Lil Nas X has broken his silence following a tumultuous week that saw him arrested, hospitalized, and charged with multiple felony offenses. The Grammy-winning artist, whose real name is Montero Lamar Hill, addressed his fans via Instagram Stories on Tuesday, August 26, describing the preceding four days as “terrifying” but assurin...
Grammy-winning artist Lil Nas X, born Montero Lamar Hill, has been formally charged with four felony counts following a perplexing early morning incident in Studio City, Los Angeles, where he was found walking naked and subsequently allegedly assaulted responding police officers. The charges include three counts of battery with injury on a pol...
August 25th: A Pivotal Date in Hip Hop & R&B History Featuring Landmark Albums and Legendary Birthdays Across the rich tapestry of hip hop and R&B music, certain dates stand out as pivotal moments that have indelibly shaped the culture. August 25th is one such day, marking significant milestones, including the release of groundb...
Irish hip-hop sensations Kneecap have been compelled to cancel their entire 15-date United States tour scheduled for October 2025. This abrupt decision stems from a critical court hearing for band member Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, known universally as Mo Chara, who faces a terrorism-related charge in London. The cancellation means US fans will miss o...
August 25th stands as a date etched in the vibrant tapestry of hip hop and R&B history, a day that has consistently delivered landmark moments. From the release of genre-defining albums and the birth of influential artists to pivotal career milestones, this date has seen the culture evolve and expand. Lauryn Hill’s ‘The Misedu...
Rapper Lil Nas X, born Montero Lamar Hill, has been formally charged with four felony counts, including three counts of battery with injury on a police officer and one count of resisting an executive officer. The charges stem from a bizarre early morning incident on Thursday, August 21, 2025, when Los Angeles police responded to […]
August 25th stands as a significant date etched into the vibrant history of hip hop and R&B music. Across different years, this day has witnessed the release of genre-defining albums, celebrated the births of influential artists, and marked pivotal moments that continue to shape the cultural soundscape. From the profound impact of a solo ...
August 25th stands as a significant marker in the vibrant history of hip hop and R&B music, a date that has consistently delivered milestones, from the release of genre-defining albums and the birth of influential artists to moments of profound reflection and enduring legacy. This day has witnessed seismic shifts in popular music, shaping...
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