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Victoria Monét on Billboard 200: Chart History

Victoria Monét's second studio album debuts at No. 49 on the Billboard 200 with 17,000 units, her highest chart position and biggest first week yet. Per HITS Daily Double, about 11,600 of those came from streaming and 5,600 from album sales. 'Jaguar II' opened at No. 60 with 15,000 units in 2023, and her 2020 project 'Jaguar' entered at No. 174. 'Frequency of Love' beat both in its first week. The 22-song album features SZA, Bruno Mars, Lucky Daye, Leon Thomas, Bryson Tiller, Chlöe and her daughter, Hazel.

Brent Faiyaz on Tour 2024

Brent Faiyaz is running three arenas this winter under 'I Spent The Night With'. United Center in Chicago on Nov 30, Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Dec 3, and Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on Dec 11. 'Icon' arrived in February and debuted at No. 6 on the Billboard 200. Raphael Saadiq executive produced it.

Female Rappers MIA on Charts!

No female rappers charted on the Billboard 200 this week, a first in over seven years. This gap challenges the narrative of female rap's dominance and highlights industry volatility.

Drake & PARTYNEXTDOOR’s $OME $EXY $ONGS 4 U Debuts at #1 on Billboard 200

Drake and PARTYNEXTDOOR’s long-awaited collaborative album $OME $EXY $ONGS 4 U has debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200, securing an impressive first-week total of 246,000 units sold, driven largely by 287.04 million on-demand streams.
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Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars’ ‘Die with a Smile’ Is Now Both Stars’ Longest-Reigning #1 Hit in Over a Decade (Video)

As predicted, Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars have captured yet another week atop the Billboard Hot 100 thanks to the ongoing success of their...

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HBCU Homecoming 2026: Most Unforgettable Moments

If 2026 proved anything, it's that nobody does homecoming quite like an HBCU! From celebrity sightings and showstopping marching bands to Divine Nine pride, campus royalty and edge-of-your-seat football finishes, this season delivered plenty of headline-worthy moments. Many historically Black colleges and universities celebrated major milestones, while students and alumni created new memories across their campuses.

Snoop Dogg Biopic Cast: Who’s Playing Who

The forthcoming Snoop Dogg biopic is rounding out its cast with a pretty full picture of which stars will help bring the film to life. While recent casting news may have been met with online reactions, other choices may inspire more confidence. The film hits screens in August 2027, featuring Jonathan Daviss as Snoop Dogg, Lauren London as his mother Beverly Tate, and an ensemble including Myles Bullock as Dr. Dre, Camron Jones as Tupac Shakur, and Laya DeLeon Hayes as Snoop's wife Shante Broadus.