Big K.R.I.T. and Curren$y Debut in the Top 10 of Billboard
Big K.R.I.T.'s debut album hits No. 5 on the charts, while Curren$y lands at No. 8 and Nicki Minaj remains in the top 25...
Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded
Nicki Minaj’s Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded Goes Gold
Nicki Minaj's Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded reached gold status this year, while Travis Porter's debut album entered the charts...
Nicki Minaj and B.o.B Stand Firm, While EL-P Doubles Up On This Week’s Charts
This week, Nicki Minaj, B.o.B and Drake remain solid on the Billboard 200, while El-P's new release cracks the charts...
Nicki Minaj and B.o.B Remain Solid, While Killer Mike and Krizz Kaliko Debut on This Week’s Charts
This week, the Billboard 200 looked similar as last week, with B.o.B and Nicki Minaj taking the lead for rap releases...
B.o.B Cracks 100K Total Sales, Nicki Minaj Nears Gold
With no major new rap releases this week, the Billboard 200 included similar albums as the last few weeks
B.o.B Debuts in Top 5 of Billboard Charts, Seven Beastie Boys Releases Land on 200
Following the death of Adam "MCA" Yauch, seven Beastie Boys albums hit the top 200, while B.o.B has a solid first week...
Nicki Minaj Remains in Top 10 on Billboard 200 to Round Out Month
With no major new rap releases entering the charts this past week, Nicki Minaj remained in the top 10...
Nicki Minaj On Sell-Out Accusations: “It’s The Most Bullshit Thing I’ve Ever Heard”
The YMCMB princess fires back at critics and says she's always experimented with music...
Future Debuts at No. 8, Nicki Minaj Stays Strong at No. 6 on Album Charts
Though there weren't many new rap releases last week, 2012 XXL Freshman Future managed to debut in the top ten of the Billboard charts with his album Pluto...
Nicki Minaj is Back on Twitter
After a nine-day absence, the YMCMB princess rejoins the social media network, regaining thousands of followers by the hour...
The Voice: How Nicki Minaj’s Inner Conscious Shut Off Her Twitter
On Friday, Nicki Minaj appeared on The Graham Norton Show and addressed the recent deletion of her Twitter account, claiming a voice in her head told her to do so. Here's what XXL think went down...
Nicki Minaj’s Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded Tops Album Charts
The Queens rapper moves 253,000 units to score her first Billboard 200 chart-topper...