The action-packed 2011 BET Hip-Hop Awards aired this evening. Filmed at the Boisfeuillet Jones Atlanta Civic Center and hosted by Mike Epps, the showed featured performances and cyphers from Chris Brown, Eminem, T.I., Rick Ross and others.
Yesterday it was announced that J. Cole had scored a #1 debut on the Billboard 200 with his critically acclaimed ‘Cole World: The Sideline Story’. However, the rapper wasn’t the only Roc Nation act to accomplish make a major impact on the US charts this week.
Forbes has unveiled the annual list of Hip-Hop’s top 20 earners and as usual, Jay-Z has landed at #1. The rap icon has outperformed all other contenders including Diddy, Eminem and even Kanye West.
That Adele reign just won’t let up! The Pop/Soul singer’s ’21′ LP extends her lead at the peak of the United World Chart, maintaining her grip of the top spot for a 17th week.