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Year-End List: 20 Best R&B Albums or 2016
Beyoncé (Lemonade), Solange (A Seat at the Table), and Frank Ocean (Blonde) lead the charge of the 20 best R&B albums of 2016.
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Year-End List: 40 Best Albums of 2016
Beyoncé (Lemonade), Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds (Skelton Tree), and Solange (A Seat at the Table) lead the charge of the 40 bests albums of 2016.
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50 Best Songs of 2016 | Year in Review Playlist
Kanye West (“Ultralight Beam”), Lukas Graham (“7 Years”) and The Chainsmokers (“Closer”) highlights the 50 Best Songs of 2016.
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Billboard 200 Grooves: The Hamilton Mixtape Rules at No. 1
The Hamilton Mixtape steals the show debuting at no. 1 on the Billboard 200. The Rolling Stones earn the next highest debut, at no. 4.
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BB Grooves: Green Day Takes the ‘Revolution’ to No. 1
Green Day takes the no. 1 spot on the Billboard 200 with Revolution Radio. Norah Jones and OneRepublic settle for nos. 2 and 3.
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Billboard 200: Green Day Takes ‘Revolution Radio’ to No. 1
Green Day debuts at no. 1 on the Billboard 200 with their latest album, ‘Revolution Radio.’ Norah Jones and OneRepublic start at nos. 2 and 3.
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BB Grooves: Solange Debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200
Solange (‘A Seat at the Table’) surprises Bon Iver (‘22, A Million’), taking the no. 1 spot on the Billboard 200 for the first time in her career.
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Billboard: Solange Debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200
Solange (‘A Seat at the Table’) surprises Bon Iver (‘22, A Million’), taking the no. 1 spot on the Billboard 200 for the first time in her career.
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Solange, A Seat at the Table | Album Review
Solange, A Seat at the Table | Album Review
Solange delivers a homerun on A Seat at the Table. ‘Seat’ encompasses feelings, attitudes, and reality for black men and women. A socially-conscious gem.
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Billboard: Shawn Mendes Takes ‘Illuminate’ To No. 1 on Billboard 200
Shawn Mendes earns another no. 1 album on the Billboard 200 with sophomore effort, ‘Illuminate.’ Drake (‘Views’) slips from no. 1 to no. 2.
