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    John Mayer, The Search for Everything (Wave One) © Columbia
    Columns

    Billboard 200: John Mayer Settles for No. 2

    John Mayer (The Search for Everything) couldn’t seal the deal at no. 1. He settles for no. 2 behind The Weeknd (Starboy).

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 30, 2017 ago
    The Weeknd, Starboy © Republic
    Columns

    Billboard: The Weeknd Earns His Fourth Week at No. 1

    The xx (I See You) settle for the no. 2 spot while The Weeknd (Starboy) secures a fourth nonconsecutive week at no. 1 on the Billboard 200.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 23, 2017 ago
    The Weeknd, Starboy © Republic
    Columns

    Billboard 200 Grooves: The Weeknd (‘Starboy’) Reclaims no. 1

    The Weeknd returns to no. 1 on the Billboard 200 with ‘Starboy’ during a slow sales week. The Moana Soundtrack trails Starboy at no. 2.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 11, 2017 ago
    The Weeknd, Starboy © Republic
    Music

    Billboard: The Weeknd Returns ‘Starboy’ to no. 1

    The Weeknd returns to no. 1 on the Billboard 200 with ‘Starboy’ during a slow sales week. Migos ascend to no. 1 on the Hot 100 with “Bad and Boujee.”

    By the musical hype, 8 years ago
    Chance The Rapper, Coloring Book © Chance The Rapper
    Evergreen

    Year-End List: Countdown: 10 Best Rap Albums of 2016

    Tribe, Chance, or Kanye? Who earns to honors of best rap album of 2016 from The Musical Hype? Check out our countdown to see who came out on top!

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 28, 2016 ago
    Beyoncé, Lemonade [📷: Columbia]
    Evergreen

    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.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 23, 2016 ago
    Adele, 25 © Columbia
    Columns

    Final Grammy Nomination Predictions (Big Categories)

    59th Annual Grammy Award nomination predictions: Adele will be nominated in three out of the four big categories (album, record, and song).

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsDecember 5, 2016 ago
    Metallica, Hardwired...To Self-Destruct... [📷: Blackened Recordings]
    Columns

    Billboard Grooves: Metallica ‘Hardwired’ at No. 1

    Metallica (Hardwired…to Self-Destruct) beats Bruno Mars (24K Magic) and Miranda Lambert (The Weight of These Wings) for no. 1 on the Billboard 200.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsNovember 30, 2016 ago
    Metallica, Hardwired...To Self-Destruct... [📷: Blackened Recordings]
    Columns

    Billboard: Metallica No. 1 on Billboard 200

    Metallica (Hardwired…to Self-Destruct) beats Bruno Mars (24K Magic) and Miranda Lambert (The Weight of These Wings) for no. 1 on the Billboard 200.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsNovember 29, 2016 ago
    Bon Jovi, This House Is Not For Sale © Island
    Columns

    Billboard: Bon Jovi Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200

    Billboard 200: Bon Jovi earns another no. 1 album with This House is Not for Sale. R&B standout Alicia Keys (Here) settles for no. 2.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsNovember 14, 2016 ago
    Jeezy, Trap or Die 3 © Def Jam
    Columns

    Billboard: Jeezy Narrowly Takes No. 1 on the Billboard 200

    Billboard: Jeezy (Trap or Die 3) Narrowly Takes No. 1 on the Billboard 200. Kenny Chesney (Cosmic Hallelujah) settles for no. 2.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsNovember 7, 2016 ago
    Drake, Views [📷: Cash Money]
    Evergreen

    Predicting Grammy Nominations: Best Rap Album

    59th Annual Grammy nomination predictions: Drake (Views) should be a surefire lock for a nomination.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsNovember 3, 2016 ago

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