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Drake has been taking some critical Ls following his disastrous battle with Kendrick Lamar, however because of Billboard, he’s obtained one thing he can boast about in his subsequent hit report.
In response to Billboard, Drake is the No. 1 R&B/Hip-Hop Artist of the twenty first century.
This can be a large accomplishment for an artist who didn’t land on the Billboard charts till 2009, securing an astounding 30 No. 1 hits on the Sizzling R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and 15 No. 1s on Prime R&B/Hip-Hop Albums between the years 2000 and 2024.
These numbers embody Drizzy’s work as a solo artist and his collaborative efforts.
However wait, there are extra stats the Canadian musician can mud off his shoulder about. Drake additionally leads the Sizzling R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, boasting probably the most prime 10 hits (135) and complete chart entries (355).
His 15 No.1s helped him log in a mixed 67 weeks on prime whereas additionally dominating the Prime R&B/Hip-Hop Artists recap in 2012, 2015, 2018, 2021, 2022, and 2024.
Even Kendrick Lamar must salute that.
In response to Billboard, its numbers “replicate efficiency on weekly charts dated Jan. 1, 2000, via Dec. 28, 2024. The Prime R&B/Hip-Hop Artists class ranks the best-performing acts in that span primarily based on exercise on Prime R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and Sizzling R&B/Hip-Hop Songs.”
Drake will not be the one heavy hitter on the checklist; he’s joined by:
- Beyoncé
- The Weeknd
- Chris Brown
- Usher
- Lil Wayne
- Jay-Z
- Rihanna
- Eminem
- Alicia Keys
As anticipated, Drake followers are reveling in Billboard’s announcement.
Congratulations are so as; you’ll be able to see extra reactions within the gallery under.
