Billboard’s New Streaming Ratio Officially Takes Effect Tonight
Billboard’s new streaming ratio officially takes effect tonight, following industry backlash and YouTube’s decision to exit the charts in 2026.
Billboard’s new streaming ratio officially takes effect tonight, following industry backlash and YouTube’s decision to exit the charts in 2026.
Eminem and Nicki Minaj end their 16-year Billboard Hot 100 streaks in 2025, marking a rare and surreal moment in hip-hop history.
Old classics and new heat prove hip-hop fans are streaming across generations.
Doja’s cheat-code versatility keeps paying off.
Drake finishes 2025 as Spotify’s most-streamed rapper once again, powered by catalog dominance and “NOKIA” — even without a solo album.
Lil Wayne pulls over 6 billion Spotify streams in 2025, marking his biggest year ever despite not releasing a new album.
Genius reveals its most popular songs, artists, producers, and albums of 2025 — highlighting a year defined by dominance, diversity, and cultural impact.
Tory Lanez is the only artist in 2025 to score #1 albums in both R&B and hip-hop, proving his versatility is still unmatched.
Beyoncé officially becomes a billionaire, according to Forbes, following the massive success of Cowboy Carter and her record-breaking tour.
After a rough era, Uzi’s new run feels focused, hungry, and finally locked in again.
Have we ever seen Kanye West act this shy?
If A$AP Rocky had dropped "DON’T BE DUMB" this year, he would’ve easily lapped a lot of his competition.