By Brittany Hutson These days, one name that’s on the tip of everyone’s tongue in the world of hip-hop is Nicki Minaj. Whether you hate her or you love her, the Harajuku Barbie has taken the music industry by storm and there’s no inclination that she plans to let up anytime soon. On Monday, she […]

It’s been 14 years since Tupac was murdered in Las Vegas. He was only 25 when he died. But, along with former nemesis  Biggie Smalls, his legacy in music continues to remain strong. He established himself at a young age and even though he promoted varying identities and personas during his music career, fans still […]

by R. Asmerom According to preliminary figures from Nielsen Soundscan, Drake’s much anticipated album Thank Me Later has sold more than 446,000 units, making it the third highest debut of the year behind Lady Antebellum’s Need You Now and Sade’s Soldier of Love, which sold 481,000 and 502,000 in their first weeks respectively. Drake’s sales […]

by R. Asmerom Even though Drake’s debut album “Thank Me Later” has set a record for being one of the most anticipated albums of all time (hard to measure we know), Billboard.com is forecasting first week  sales to be in the 425,000-470,00 range. It’s a stellar debut for a relatively new artist and it will […]