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Tony Lanez has made his name in hip-hop as an extremely prolific and influential ghostwriter. The artist claims to have originated the current sound that is so pervasive in todays R&B milieu. It's apparent, after listening to Lanez, that the artist is heavily influenced by the Soul and R&B material from the 60s and early 70s (a style which has resurfaced largely as of late). Now, with songs like "Say It" (No.37 on the Hot 100), it's clear that Lanez's rise to fame is on its way. The young artist says such a rise will obliterate all the competition, claiming when he's on top "it's over for everybody" -
Drake Bests The Weeknd, Fetty Wap to Dominate the Charts in 2015
As the year quickly comes to an end, everyone is running around trying to remember what their favorite album or track was. With so many options available, it's hard to really pick one artist so Billboard did it for everyone. Naming Drake R&B/Hip-Hop Artist of the Year, Billboard didn't really shock many. The result was accepted with applause since Drake was beyond one of the hardest working artists this year. -
iTunes Best-Selling Albums of 2015: Adele, Drake and Justin Bieber Bring in Big Sales
Adele's new album 25 may have just come out two-and-a-half weeks ago, but her massive sales are enough to top iTunes top-selling albums of 2015 list. On Wednesday (Dec. 9), Apple revealed the top 20 biggest records of the year, which includes, of course, 25 alongside some of the year's other massive releases from major acts. -
Justin Bieber Covers The Beatles' 'Let It Be' and Drake's 'Hotline Bling' in Toronto [WATCH]
Justin Bieber performed in Toronto on Monday night (Dec. 7), performing a bunch of his new songs along with a cover of The Beatles' "Let It Be," as well as an acoustic rendition of Drake's "Hotline Bling." -
Drake 'Hotline Bling' Grammy Snub Caused By Birdman's Cash Money Records
Drake received several nods for the 58th Grammy Awards, but his most recent hit, “Hotline Bling,” was noticeably absent from the nominations. According to online reports, Drizzy’s Grammy snub was caused by Birdman's Cash Money Records. -
Nicki Minaj Delivers Inspirational Speech at VH1’s Big in 2015 [WATCH VIDEO]
In an introduction to VH1 Big in 2015 award for Queen Latifah's enormous contribution to hip-hop, and music in general, Nicki Minaj made an inspirational and rousing speech. She said, "I've never met a woman that I couldn't relate to, ever. I hope that if I could inspire a woman to do anything it's to never take no for an answer. No matter what field you're in, go after your biggest dream." -
Drake's 'Back to Back' Grammy Nomination Spawns Meek Mill Memes, Disses on Twitter
Unfortunately for the 'Dreamchasers 4' rapper, Meek Mill's career definitely went on a decline after the epic blowout between him and Drake. As if it couldn't get any worse for Mill, Twitter is now reacting to the news of Drake getting a 2016 Grammy nomination for his "Back to Back" diss song dedicated to the rapper -
Adele 'Hello' Spends Sixth Week at No. 1 As Selena Gomez, Alessia Cara Gain Momentum
Adele doesn't have to greet anyone again - she's not going anywhere. For the sixth straight week, "Hello" reigns supreme on the Billboard Hot 100, besting Justin Bieber and Drake yet again. And, while things on the chart stay mostly stationary, a new single from Selena Gomez arrives in the top 10. -
Drake And Blink-182 Get Mashed-Up in Vigilante 'Hotline Blink' Remix [LISTEN]
After Drake released his latest single, "Hotline Bling," the internet erupted with commentary and parodies alike and it was only time before the mashups started to hit YouTube. Now, someone has gone and mashed the hit rap song with Blink-182, aptly titled "Hotline Blink," and it's pure gold. -
Rick Ross Addresses Drake, Lil Wayne 'Color Money' Diss on the Breakfast Club
Throughout the feud between Drake and his artist Meek Mill, MMG boss Rick Ross remained neutral, even calling Drizzy his "lil homie." Apparently, he's had a change of heart and it became evident with the release of "Color Money." On Thursday (Dec. 3), Ross stopped by the Breakfast Club and addressed his presumed Drake and Lil Wayne diss. -
Rick Ross Blasts Drake & Meek Mill Beef on Upcoming 'Black Market' Album
A lot of other rappers may not be happy with Rick Ross's upcoming album, 'Black Market', since he blasts many within the music industry. One of the most notable mentions would be a diss against the infamous Drake and Meek Mill feud that has been well documented in the press. -
Drake, Rihanna, Ed Sheeran, Major Lazer Top 2015 Spotify Year In Music
Spotify has unveiled its end of the year recap, revealed who were the most streamed artists in 2015, though with a month left this seems a bit premature, and unsurprisingly big-name acts like Drake, Ed Sheeran, Major Lazer and Rihanna all top the list.
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