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After claiming the Most Improved title last year, Lil Durk is in the running for this 2021’s rap MVP. And now he has one very gaudy stat that could make him a shoo-in for a Podoloff Trophy. This week, Billboard reported that Lil Durk has the most Hot 100 entries of 2021 for any artist of […]
Kanye West’s eagerly anticipated 10th studio album Donda amassed over 60 million streams in the U.S. on Apple Music in the first 24 hours since its release Sunday morning, setting a 2021 record for the streaming service and becoming the third-highest total ever in that span. Donda topped a record 152 countries on Apple Music’s album charts in its first 24 […]
The Biebs has added yet another record to his name. On Saturday, Justin Bieber was revealed to have broken the all-time Spotify monthly listener record, having earned 83.3 million monthly listeners and holding onto the most monthly listeners in the platform’s history, Chart Data reports. It’s an impressive achievement, given that no other artist on the platform at […]
After being given 0% chance of survival, the newly declared world’s most premature baby has celebrated his first birthday, according to Guinness World Records. Born weighing less than a pound—and a tenth of the size of the average newborn—Richard Scott William Hutchinson entered the world five months prematurely in 2020, and he was tiny enough to fit […]
The woman who held the Guinness World Record for the longest fingernails finally chopped them off after nearly 30-years of never bringing them down an inch. CNN reported that Ayanna Williams grew her nails to a staggering 19 feet long when combined, giving her the honor of the world’s longest nails in 2017. It reportedly […]
Billie Eilish shouted out Megan Thee Stallion in a major way while accepting the Record of the Year award at the 2021 Grammys for her song “everything i wanted.” Eilish devoted a significant part of her acceptance speech on Sunday night to praising the “Savage” rapper and saying that the award should have went to her instead. “This is really […]
More than 20 years after its release, The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill has reached diamond status. The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) shared the news on Tuesday night, confirming Lauryn Hill’s debut album had sold more than 10,000,000 units since its 1998 release. It marks an increasingly rare milestone as on-demanding streaming has caused pure album sales to plummet. Hill has no […]
Vinyl made a huge comeback this year, with Black Friday deals helping physical record sales see their highest peak in some time. Now Billboard reports that vinyl had its best sales week ever, with 1.842 million LPs sold in the U.S. during the week prior to Christmas, ending on Dec. 24. That’s a historic high for vinyl since […]
In a development that makes sense given the date and all, Mariah Carey‘s “All I Want For Christmas Is You” broke the Spotify record for most streams in a single day. The new mark to shoot for is now set at 17.223 million and, in case it’s unclear, was established on Christmas Eve. In reaction […]
After Kid Cudi’s Man on the Moon III: The Chosen debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot charts, right behind Taylor Swift’s latest album Evermore, it has just been revealed that Cudi actually broke a Billboard record with one of his songs entering the Hot 100 song charts. Billboard points out that with Cudi’s track “Beautiful Trip” rounding out the Hot 100 song’s […]
