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Billboard Music Awards 2022: Full winners list
The Billboard Music Awards named Drake top artist, male artist, rap artist, rap male artist and rap album for “Certified Lover Boy.” The rapper extended his record as the most decorated winner in the history of the awards show with 34 wins. Mary J. Blige was honored for her musical excellence, receiving the Icon Award. The singer, …
Drake Gets ‘Abbey Road’ Tattoo After Breaking Beatles’ Billboard Record
Does Drake have “more slaps than the Beatles?” The line, which comes from his recent verse on Meek Mill’s “Going Bad,” has left the SPIN newsroom reeling, split down the middle on the validity of the boastful, if characteristically hubristic, mid-verse rhyme. While what constitutes a “slap” remains anyone’s guess, the rapper recently passed the …
Why Lil Nas X Breaking Billboard Records Is Such a Big Deal
A year ago, no one even knew who Lil Nas X was. It seems hard to believe, given how omnipresent his genre-defying, chart-topping hit “Old Town Road” has been for the last few months, but it’s true. if you’d said the name out loud last summer, the people around you might’ve looked at you funny …
Lil Nas X breaks Billboard record for most weeks at No.1 with ‘Old Town Road’
Lil Nas X’s viral hit “Old Town Road” just eclipsed Billboard’s record for most weeks at No. 1. The 20-year-old’s song just broke the record as his single spends its 17th week atop the Hot 100 chart. Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men’s “One Sweet Day” previously set the record in 1996 — with the only song …
