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50 Cent was named the number-one Rap Songs artist of the 2000s by Billboard. Hot Rap Songs is a record chart published by the music industry magazine Billboard which ranks the most popular hip hop songs in the United States. Introduced by the magazine as the Hot Rap Singles chart in March 1989, the chart was initially based solely on reports from a panel of selected record stores of weekly ...
With hip hop having greatly increased in mainstream popularity in the late 1980s, Billboard introduced the chart in their March 11, 1989 issue under the name Hot Rap Singles. [1] [2] Prior to the addition of the chart, hip hop music had been profiled in the magazine's "The Rhythm & the Blues" column and disco-related sections, while some rap ...
Throughout the decade, a total of 129 singles claimed the top spot of the Hot 100. While Santana 's " Smooth " featuring Rob Thomas topped the chart in the first two weeks of 2000, it was not counted as a number-one single of the 2000s decade by Billboard because it had topped the chart in October 1999, and thus was counted as a number-one ...
Issue Date Song Artist January 1 "U Know What's Up" Donell Jones featuring Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes: January 8 "Hot Boyz" Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott featuring Nas, Eve and Q-Tip ...
It spent 12 weeks in the No. 1 position on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, which was well-deserved, because it was (and is) the song for getting a crowd going. Sony Music Entertainment / Via youtube.com
Hot Rap Songs is a record chart published by the music industry magazine Billboard that ranks the most popular hip hop songs in the United States. 77 songs topped Hot Rap Songs in the 2010s. The first number-one song of the decade was " Empire State of Mind " by Jay-Z featuring Alicia Keys . [ 1 ]
Issue Date: Song: Artist: January 6 "Independent Women Part I" Destiny's Child: January 13 "I Just Wanna Luv U (Give It 2 Me)" Jay-Z: January 20 January 27 "Danger (Been So Long)" ...
The 1980s were hip-hop’s first full decade as a documented musical genre on record, and from ’80 to ’89, rap grew from single to albums, from party songs to social commentary, from simple ...