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Written in bold on the long list of everything the coronavirus pandemic has robbed us of in 2020 is the experience of enjoying certain hip-hop songs in the club. If you went to any function this year, it was probably in the first couple of months of 2020. Or, maybe you broke the quarantine to get lit with a worry of risking your health in the back of your head or at the forefront of your next morning thoughts. Either way, we unfortunately missed out on the untampered, real-life experiences of h...

Jhene Aiko - Chilombo cover | Courtesy of Def Jam Publicity Last week, Jhené Aiko and H.E.R.’s “BS” reached #1 on the Mediabase rhythmic and urban radio charts. This week, it retains the throne at both listings. — “BS” leads the rhythmic chart thanks to the ~5,610 spins it received during the December 20-26 tracking period. This week’s spin count trails last week’s mark by 238 but keeps “BS” narrowly ahead of the competition. Pop Smoke’s “For The Night (featuring Lil Ba...

He then suffered the crushing loss of his protégé in Von less than three months later. Durk quickly deactivated his Instagram account to mourn Von’s murder. He then returned to music and social media earlier this week with the release of “Backdoor” and shared text messages between himself and Von while paying tribute to him with the hashtag, “#DoIt4Von.” Stream  Subscribe to DX Newsletter Get The Most Important Stories Of The Day Straight To Your Inbox Thank You! Thank You! Than...

Gigulate Jenny Lewis and Bill Murray Share Cover of Drake’s “Laugh Now Cry Later”: Watch A dirge-y rendition that finds the Ghostbusters star playing some sloppy drums. Jenny Lewis and Bill Murray Share Cover of Drake’s “Laugh Now Cry Later”: Watch Ben Kaye

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2020 seemed like it was never going to end, but at least we got a lot of good music throughout the last 12 months. Though the music industry was halted and vastly altered because of the coronavirus pandemic, artists have been getting busy before and during. The rap game remained competitive as artists put their best foot forward in an attempt to grab the top spot. With several rappers getting No. 1 albums, Grammy Award nominations, songs that topped the charts and major brand deals, it’s time...

2020 seemed like it was never going to end, but at least we got a lot of good music throughout the last 12 months. Though the music industry was halted and vastly altered because of the coronavirus pandemic, artists have been getting busy before and during. The rap game remained competitive as artists put their best foot forward in an attempt to grab the top spot. With several rappers getting No. 1 albums, Grammy Award nominations, songs that topped the charts and major brand deals, it’s time...

Rappers get the bulk of the credit but truthfully, the quality of a song’s production is often the difference between a hit and a flop. Mediocre lyricism gets masked if the rap beats are hot enough, while great rapping gets held back if the instrumentals around the track don’t mesh well. Producer clout is at an all-time when it comes to creating top tier Hip Hop instrumentals and 2020 featured a plethora of memorable beats from several notable producers. Whether it was the continued exce...

It goes without saying 2020 was a rough year for many. However, as the 2020 Hip Hop Awards will show, there was a plethora of great albums, memorable songs and Hip Hop producers. The best rappers displayed top tier lyricism, artists joined forces for significant collabs and while everyone was in the house, fans were entertained with new music videos, TV shows and movies to create continued discussion — not to mention a load of impeccable R&B music to provide some much needed stress relief. Ev...

Songs By Drake & Lil Durk, Chris Brown & Young Thug Reach Top 10 At Pop Radio; Harry Styles, Shawn Mendes & Justin Bieber Top 15 “Laugh Now Cry Later,” “Go Crazy,” “Golden,” and “Monster” rise at pop radio. by Drake - Laugh Now Cry Later video screen | RepublicUMG Two rhythmic/urban crossovers officially move into the Top 10 on this week’s Mediabase pop radio airplay chart. Drake’s “Laugh Now Cry Later (featuring Lil Durk)” rises two spots to #9, while Chris Brown & Yo...