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Billboard Changes Chart Rules to Give Paid Streaming More Power
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Billboard Changes Chart Rules to Give Paid Streaming More Power

The shakeup takes effect in January 2026.

EsDeeKid Debuts on Billboard 200 Amid Viral Rumors He's Secretly Timothée Chalamet
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EsDeeKid Debuts on Billboard 200 Amid Viral Rumors He's Secretly Timothée Chalamet

Propelling the rapper’s debut album, ‘Rebel’ onto the chart for the first time.

Breaking Rust's "Walk My Walk," an AI-Generated Song, Tops Billboard Country Digital Song Sales
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Breaking Rust's "Walk My Walk," an AI-Generated Song, Tops Billboard Country Digital Song Sales

AI-tagged vocals and missing singer credit fuel debate as the track surges on paid downloads and hits Viral 50 USA.
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Michael Jackson Is First Artist To Chart in the Top 10 Across Six Decades
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Michael Jackson Is First Artist To Chart in the Top 10 Across Six Decades

With his iconic track “Thriller” rising to No. 10 following Halloween.

Megan Thee Stallion Ends the First Top 40 Rap Drought Since 1990
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Megan Thee Stallion Ends the First Top 40 Rap Drought Since 1990

With her new single “Lover Girl,” which debuts at No. 38 on the chart.

Daniel Caesar Earns First Top 10 Album With ‘Son of Spergy’
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Daniel Caesar Earns First Top 10 Album With ‘Son of Spergy’

SZA, Cardi B and Olivia Dean also appear in this week’s top 10.


SEVENTEEN Sub-Unit CxM Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard's Emerging Artists Chart
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SEVENTEEN Sub-Unit CxM Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard's Emerging Artists Chart

With the sub-group’s first mini album ‘Hype Vibes.’

Billboard Names Lil Baby’s ‘My Turn’ as the No. 1 R&B/Hip-Hop Album of the 21st Century
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Billboard Names Lil Baby’s ‘My Turn’ as the No. 1 R&B/Hip-Hop Album of the 21st Century

Projects from Kendrick Lamar, Drake and J. Cole also join the list.

Drake Named The No. 1 R&B/Hip-Hop Artist of the 21st Century
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Drake Named The No. 1 R&B/Hip-Hop Artist of the 21st Century

‘Billboard’ also included JAY-Z, Eminem and more in the top 10.

Billboard Launches Top Streaming Albums Chart With Bad Bunny as First No. 1
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Billboard Launches Top Streaming Albums Chart With Bad Bunny as First No. 1

The new chart logs the 50 most-streamed albums of the week.

Not a Single Hip-Hop Project Has Charted No. 1 in 2023
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Not a Single Hip-Hop Project Has Charted No. 1 in 2023

‘Billboard’ outlined the absence of top hip-hop albums in a new report.

Kendrick Lamar Earns First No. 1 on Hot R&B Songs Chart With "Die Hard"
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Kendrick Lamar Earns First No. 1 on Hot R&B Songs Chart With "Die Hard"

Marking the Compton rapper’s 11th overall appearance on the chart.

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