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Drake declared Spotify's most-streamed artist of decade

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 04 05:17 AM

Ed Sheeran, Post Malone, Ariana Grande and Eminem rounded out the top 5 most-streamed artists between 2010 and 2019. Read more »

LISTEN: Drake drops 2 new songs to celebrate Raptors’ NBA championship

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 15 08:44 PM

He's had the unfortunate reputation of bringing bad luck to athletes and sports teams. Read more »

Report: NBA talked to Raptors about Drake's sideline conduct

Reuters
Posted at May 30 11:44 AM

The NBA talked to the Toronto Raptors during the Eastern Conference finals about the behavior of Drake along the sideline, a league spokesman told ESPN. Read more »

NBA: Agent blasts Drake over trolling of Antetokounmpo

Field Level Media via Reuters
Posted at May 23 12:41 PM

Is rap star and Toronto Raptors fan Drake getting into the heads of the Milwaukee Bucks, especially star player Giannis Antetokounmpo? Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: May 2, 2019

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 03 01:01 AM

Here are the day's big stories in photos. Read more »

Drake breaks record for most Billboard Music awards of all time

Reuters
Posted at May 02 04:06 PM

The 32-year-old "Nice for What" singer has collected a total of 27 Billboard awards. Read more »

Taylor Swift, Brendon Urie open 2019 Billboard Awards

Mario Anzuoni, Reuters
Updated as of May 02 06:07 PM

Brendon Urie (left) and Taylor Swift (right) perform “ME” to open the 2019 Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA on Wednesday. Read more »

Rap scores Grammy breakthrough while girl power rules awards show

Jill Serjeant and Alex Dobuzinskis, Reuters
Updated as of Feb 11 03:12 PM

"This is America," Childish Gambino's searing indictment of police brutality and racism, scored a breakthrough for rap on Sunday at the Grammy awards, where the top prize went to country artist Kacey Musgraves. Read more »

Rap star Kendrick Lamar leads Grammy nominations with 8

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Dec 08 01:02 AM

NEW YORK - The soundtrack of Marvel's "Black Panther" propelled rap superstar Kendrick Lamar to the front of this year's Grammy pack with eight nominations, closely followed by fellow rapper Drake who scored seven. Read more »

Filipinos streamed LANY on Spotify most in 2018

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 04 04:12 PM

Songs by American indie pop band LANY were streamed by Filipinos on Spotify the most number of times this year, the music streaming platform announced on Tuesday.  Read more »

Cardi B, Drake lead American Music nominations, Kanye West snubbed

Reuters
Updated as of Sep 13 07:34 AM

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Rappers Cardi B and Drake led nominations on Wednesday for the American Music Awards with eight apiece in a line-up that included Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran but snubbed Kanye West and made Beyonce, Ariana Grande and Rihanna also-rans.   Read more »

Drake pulls out of Toronto film festival

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 07 07:02 AM

TORONTO, Canada - Rapper Drake pulled out of the Toronto film festival at the last minute on Thursday, citing a scheduling conflict on his current music tour. Read more »

ALAMIN: Bakit labag sa batas ang #InMyFeelings challenge?

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 01 07:41 PM

Labag sa Republic Act 10913 o Anti-Distracted Driving Act ang pagsasagawa ng #InMyFeelings challenge, ayon sa isang abogado. Read more »

Camila Cabello beats Beyonce, Drake for top VMA prizes

Jill Serjeant, Reuters
Posted at Aug 21 05:15 PM

Cuban-born Camila Cabello beat out heavy hitters Beyonce, Bruno Mars and Drake to take home the two top prizes at the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) on Monday. Read more »

‘YFSF Kids’: Marco Masa swaggers to Drake’s ‘In My Feelings’

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 19 07:16 AM

Ogie Alcasid said Masa's performance left him wanting to dance in his seat. Read more »

Cardi B crowns break-out year with leading 10 MTV VMA nominations

Reuters
Posted at Jul 17 11:37 AM

Rapper Cardi B earned a leading 10 nominations on Monday for the MTV Video Music Awards (VMA), reflecting a break-out year that has seen her become one of the industry's most successful and sought-after performers. Read more »

Drake smashes streaming record with new album

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 01 08:51 AM

Drake has smashed streaming records with his new album "Scorpion," with Apple Music and Spotify both reporting unprecedented listenership in its first day.  Read more »

NBA warns rapper Drake after incident with Cavs' Perkins

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at May 04 09:15 AM

Rap star Drake might want to save his colorful language for his albums instead of his courtside seats at Toronto Raptors games. Read more »

Drake wins record 13 Billboard Music awards

Reuters
Posted at May 22 03:07 PM

Rapper Drake grabbed a record 13 wins at the 2017 Billboard Music Awards on Sunday, eclipsing Adele's previous record of 12 awards in 2012. Read more »

Grammys: Beyonce vs. Adele at music's biggest night

Shaun Tandon, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 12 06:05 PM

The music world gathers Sunday for the Grammys with the top awards a choice between a new, edgier Beyonce and the time-tested heartache ballads of Adele. Read more »