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Drake Reportedly Had More Streams In 2021 Than All Songs Released Before 1980
Legendary New York City DJ Kay
Drake is the king of streams in rap and routinely among the most streamed artists in the world, regard- less of genre. A recent pull of market data by Billboard proved not only is the 6 God resetting what current trends are on the streaming charts, but he’s also outpacing entire decades of music.
The data record revealed the OVO artist generated more U. S. on-demand streams in 2021 than all pre- 1980 records combined. The entertainment analytics com- pany Luminate, formerly
MRC Data, compiled the re- lease and Billboard reviewed the 988.154 billion U. S. streams from 2021 and pro- vided a decade-by-decade breakdown to highlight how older albums from new artists are becoming increas- ingly en vogue in regard to streaming metrics.
The catalog business, out- lined as releases 18 months or older, accounted for nearly 70 percent of album con- sumption last year, but 90 percent of those units came from records released since 2000.
Following COVID-19 Battle
DRAKE
Halle Berry Has The Perfect Reaction
Slay Has Passed Away
Legendary New York City DJ and graffiti writer DJ Kay Slay has passed away HipHopDX can confirm. According to veteran Hip Hop promoter Van Silk, the 55-year-old died on Easter Sunday (April 17), four months after being hospitalized with COVID-19.
“Hip Hop lost a real gem,” Silk tells DX. “My dear brother is gone. I’ve known him since he was 16 years old. He was my lit- tle brother. I introduced him to many and we did a lot of things together. We last talked Decem- ber because we were finishing
DJ KAY SLAY
up the 200 rolling deep project. He was gonna do his video part with MC Sha-Rock.
DaBaby Breaks Silence On Home Shooting As 911 Call Reveals Intruder's Agony
To Having The #1 Movie On Netflix
DaBaby was forced to pull the trigger in self-defense yet again on Wednesday night (April 13) when an unwanted individual trespassed onto his property in Troutman, North Carolina.
The Charlotte-bred rapper reportedly exchanged words with the intruder and shot him in the leg after he breached a fence surrounding the $2.3 million estate and gained access to the secluded compound, where DaBaby occasionally stays.
The Troutman Police De- partment responded to re- ports of a shooting at 7:45
DABABY
p.m. on Wednesday and dis-
covered the intruder with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. He was taken to a local medical facility for treatment.
DaBaby is said to have been cooperative with police officers once they arrived on the scene, but his attitude to- ward the media is less har- monious. While breaking his silence on the shooting on his Instagram Stories on Thurs- day (April 14), the Blame It On Baby hitmaker took issue with how the incident has been reported — specifically his home address being made public.
It hasn’t been that long since 2013’s The Call became avail- able on Netflix. Starring Halle Berry, the psychological thriller was a hit with fans upon its re- lease, earning over $68 million at the global box office. Now, since being added to the streamer’s catalog on April 10th, it’s become the most popular movie on the streaming plat- form. And the film’s star is let- ting everyone know how she feels about it.
In a post on social media, Halle Berry shared her thoughts about The Call being the most-watched movie on Net- flix in the United States. In a confused tone, the Catwoman star asked her followers if they
HALLE BERRY
weredoingallrightafterhearing the news. “So... The Call is the No. 1 movie on Netflix right now. Nearly 10 years after its re- lease,” she wrote. “Are y’all OK?” the actress followed the quip with a laughing emoji.
Inside Jay-Z And Beyonce’s $13M Car Collection Featuring An $8M Maybach And $2M Bugatti
Beyonce and Jay-Z have not only amassed an impres- sive music career but a phe- nomenal car collection as well.
After first meeting Jay-Z in her late teens, Beyonce and the rapper tied the knot on April 4, 2008.
The couple has now been together for more than two decades.
Their car collection boasts luxury vehicles with room for their brood and motors that have been used in their music videos.
From Maybachs to a Rolls Royce, the couple have cars and trucks with a price tag of $13 million. The Black May- bach Exelero is one of the most expensive cars in the world, as it was produced
JAY-Z, BEYONCE AND THEIR CAR COLLECTION
only once globally at $8M. husbanda$2millionBugatti The Halo singer gifted her for his 41st birthday.
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