It's nice having the GOAT in-house as a mentor during your rookie season. That's the advantage Fernando Mendoza has with Tom ...

From "One Dance" to "Janice STFU," Billboard staff ranks all 14 of Drake's Hot 100 No. 1 hits. Following the release of his emphatic three-peat last May, Drake’s reign continues as ICEMAN notches a ...

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It's his first since "In My Feelings" in 2018. Plus, Olivia Rodrigo's "The Cure" debuts at No. 5. By Gary Trust Drake’s “Janice STFU” spends a second week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart ...

Since this seems to be the season of Michael Jackson, here’s a piece of chart trivia for you to ponder: Jackson generated 13 No. 1 hits on Billboard’s Hot 100 over his solo career (besides the four he ...

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Olaolu Slawn doesn’t need a title, a label, or anyone’s permission. Just the next canvas, the next mission, and the keys to whatever room he walks into. Read our cover story on the artist from the ...

In 2009, after he had retired from his old career as a teen-age actor, and just as he was launching his new career as a grownup hip-hop star, Drake made a prediction: “When my album drop, bitches’ll ...

Kendrick’s war with Drake — the rap battle that refuses to end — was preoccupied with annihilation, the total elimination of Drake as a cultural figure. And for a time, it appeared to work.

It's going to be a cold summer. Drake released his latest album, "Iceman," on Friday, May 15. In just one day, it became Spotify's most-streamed album of 2026 and made him the most-streamed artist of ...

Drake shocked fans by releasing not one, not two, but three surprise albums on May 15, 2026. Alongside the heavily teased Iceman, the rapper also dropped Habibti and Maid of Honour. The triple release ...

Drake is back with his new album, Iceman... and two more surprise records. The rapper revealed that his dad was diagnosed with cancer in one emotional song, "Make Them Cry." The three albums offer 43 ...