Billboard is finalizing the changes to how they weigh streaming data into their charts, which will prioritize streaming services on the Hot 100 singles chart.
Though she didn't drop an album in 2015, Nicki Minaj is being widely praised as one of the most impactful artists of the year and is on Billboard's "Year in Music 2015" issue.
Billboard polled anonymous high-ranking music industry executives about the artists they feel should have their own label and what their least favorite genre of music is.
Since the release of his sophomore LP Dreams Worth More Than Money, Meek Mill has dominated hip-hop headlines. From ripping freestyles during his press tour for the album; to the "All Eyes On You" video where his romance with Nicki Minaj plays out on screen; and, most famously, his Twitter rant that has resulted in a beef with Drake
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This week's Billboard 200 chart marks the last time albums will be tallied on a Monday-Sunday tracking cycle as the music world makes the shift to a Friday global release day. The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) first announced the change back in Feb...
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With 246,000 units sold in the first week, Meek Mill's Dreams Worth More Than Money comes in at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart. The project is Meek's first No. 1 and sold right around 80,000 more units than his 2012 effort, Dreams and Nightmares
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