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In addition to Billboard's list of the top 50 Hot Rap Songs artists, the artists with the most No. 1s and the artists with the most top 10s, the magazine compiled a list of the top 100 chart-performing rap songs ever to commemorate the 25th anniversary of their Hot Rap Songs chart. You won't believe who took home the No. 1 spot. Read More »
From surveying YouTube and it's view-count calculations, MStars News gives you the Top 10 YouTube Music Videos. Read More »
The Grammys are over but some of the Academy's decisions are still ruffling a few feathers. In what is probably considered one of the greatest Grammy snubs of all time, Macklemore took home the "Hip Hop Album of the Year" award, which many felt belonged to Kendrick Lamar. Read More »
According to Billboard, Miley Cyrus and Macklemore & Ryan Lewis have been added to Dick Clark's annual New Year's Rockin' Eve. Cyrus and the "Thrift Shop" rap group will perform live in Times Square alongside host Ryan Seacrest. Read More »
In a bit of news that should come as a surprise to literally no one who was paying attention, borderline novelty act Macklemore & Ryan Lewis are officially the most-streamed artist of 2013, according to Spotify. Read More »
Macklemore and Ryan Lewis are the powerhouse rap duo that isn't afraid to get a little political. Their smash hit "Same Love" addresses the issues in the struggle in the fight for marriage equality. Last night, they took home the American Music Award for Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop album for their debut The Heist. Coming in from a Miami live stream, Macklemore took the award show opportunity to get a little poltical and address one of the biggest issues in America today: racial profiling and gun control. Read More »
The American Music Awards are going to get a little monstrous. Today (Oct. 31), the AMAs announced four more performers for the genre crossing awards show, including Lady Gaga! Read More »
The 1st Annual YouTube Music Awards will stream all over the blue marble on November 3rd. The web-based awards program has just released it's full list of nominees, with artists like Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, Justin Bieber and Miley Cyrus all getting nods. Check out all the nominees below: Read More »
Yissssssss. Finally, we can hear what "Same Love" sounds like in the hands of a competent rapper. As part of her 30 Gold series, Angel Haze put her spin on the beat from Macklemore & Ryan Lewis' smash hit "Same Love" (and, like always, she kills it). Read More »
One of the most popular search terms currently circulating on the web - "Is Macklemore gay?" No, he is not - and neither is his "Same Love" collaborator Ryan Lewis. Both singers cleared-up such confusion on a recent episode of comedian Chelsea Handler's popular E! talk show, "Chelsea Lately." Macklemore's engaged (to a woman)! Read More »
After weeks of anticipation and performance announcements, the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards finally take place tonight at 9 p.m. EST on MTV. The 29th annual award show will honor the year's best in music videos, with nominees including Justin Timberlake, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis and Bruno Mars, among every other big name in popular music. Read More »
You may not like his music, but you have to appreciate his honesty. Sticking with the same line of copping to cultural appropriation that he did in his recent Wu-Tang freestyle, Macklemore admitted in his Rolling Stone cover story that a large part of "Thrift Shop"'s success is his own whiteness. Read More »
The all-star lineup for this year's 2013 MTV Video Music Awards just keeps getting starrier and shinier. Just four days before the Brooklyn ceremony, yet another artist announced he will be performing at the VMAs. This time, Drake took to his Twitter to say he'll be taking to the mic! Read More »
