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    Frank Ocean, Blonde © Boys Don't Cry
    Columns

    Billboard: Frank Ocean Easily Debuts at No. 1

    On the Billboard 200 dated September 10, 2016, Frank Ocean easily nabs the no. 1-spot with his sophomore album, ‘Blonde’.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 29, 2016 ago
    Frank Ocean, Blonde © Boys Don't Cry
    Columns

    10 Best Albums of 2016 (August 28 Running List)

    In our first “running list” of the 10 best albums of 2016, Beyoncé leads the charge with ‘Lemonade’ while Frank Ocean isn’t far behind with ‘Blonde’.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 28, 2016 ago
    Suicide Squad - The Album [📷: Atlantic]
    Columns

    Billboard: Suicide Squad Holds No. 1 On Billboard 200

    Despite new releases from PARTYNEXTDOOR, Justin Moore, and Rae Sremmurd, Suicide Squad and Drake (Views) keeps spots nos. 1 and 2 warm on the Billboard 200.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 22, 2016 ago
    Suicide Squad - The Album [📷: Atlantic]
    Columns

    Billboard: Suicide Squad Debuts at no. 1

    As expected, the soundtrack to the film Suicide Squad easily debuts atop the Billboard 200 replacing DJ Khaled (Major Key). Drake (Views) remains at no. 2.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 15, 2016 ago
    Sia, This Is Acting © RCA
    Columns

    Hot 100 Jewels: Sia and ‘Cheap Thrills’ Sit Pretty At No. 1

    For a third consecutive week, the Billboard Hot 100 is owned by Sia and Sean Paul. Sia’s “Cheap Thrills” is undoubtedly a hit.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 10, 2016 ago
    DJ Khaled, Major Key © Epic
    Columns

    Billboard: DJ Khaled Dethrones Drake for No. 1

    DJ Khaled halts Drake’s historic run with ‘Views.’ ‘Major Key’ gives DJ Khaled his first no. 1 on the Billboard 200.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 8, 2016 ago
    Gucci Mane, Everybody Looking © Atlantic
    Columns

    Billboard: Gucci Mane ‘Everybody Looking’ Debuts at No. 2

    Despite a “valiant” effort from recently freed rapper Gucci Mane (Everybody Looking), Drake (Views) remains at no. 1 on the Billboard 200.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 1, 2016 ago
    NEEDTOBREATHE, H A R D L O V E © Atlantic
    Columns

    BB Grooves: NEEDTOBREATHE Takes ‘HARDLOVE’ to No. 2

    In news that will shock no one, Drake spends his 11th week at no. 1 with ‘Views.’ Who is the victim of being stuck behind Drizzy this week? NEEDTOBREATHE.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJuly 27, 2016 ago
    Drake, Views [📷: Cash Money]
    Columns

    Billboard 200: Drake Spends 11th Week at No. 1

    Drake won’t be stopped. For an 11th nonconsecutive week, Views sits at no. 1, holding off NEEDTOBREATHE (HARDLOVE) from the top spot.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJuly 25, 2016 ago
    Kehlani, SweetSexySavage [📷: Atlantic]
    LGBTQ

    Kehlani, Distraction | Track Review 🎵

    R&B Singer Kehlani One-Ups Herself, Dropping the magnificent contemporary R&B single “Distraction” just one week after “CRZY.”

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJuly 24, 2016 ago
    Kehlani, SweetSexySavage [📷: Atlantic]
    LGBTQ

    Kehlani, CRZY | Track Review 🎵

    Up-and-coming R&B singer Kehlani takes a page out of the Rihanna textbook with one ‘crazy’ single, fittingly titled “CRZY.”

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJuly 24, 2016 ago
    ScHoolboy Q, Blank Face LP © Interscope
    Music

    Drake Reclaims No. 1 on Billboard 200, ScHoolboy Q No. 2

    After “taking a week off,” Drake returns to his rightful spot – atop the Billboard 200. As for ScHoolboy Q, the West Coast MC settles for no. 2.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJuly 18, 2016 ago

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