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October. On October 3, the 2023 BET Hip Hop Awards were held. Kendrick Lamar won the most awards with four: Hip Hop Artist of the Year, Best Live Performer, Lyricist of the Year, and Video Director of the Year, alongside Dave Free. Drake and 21 Savage won Best Duo/Group and Hip Hop Album of the Year for Her Loss.
Pink Tape is the first hip hop album of 2023 to top the Billboard 200; marking the longest wait in a calendar year for a rap album to lead the chart since Cypress Hill's Black Sunday (1993). It also ended the chart's longest gap between number-one rap albums in almost 30 years, with Metro Boomin 's Heroes & Villains (2022) being the last hip ...
That same day, Kendrick Lamar released Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers, his fifth studio album and first release since 2017's Damn. On May 14, the Ukrainian rap group Kalush Orchestra won the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 with their song Stefania with 631 points in Turin.
Drake won Hip-Hop Artist of the Year. Ice Spice won Best New Hip-Hop Artist. Lil Durk and J. Cole won Hip-Hop Song of the Year for "All My Life". Young Miko won Best New Latin Artist. Metro Boomin won Hip Hop Album of the Year for Heroes & Villains. [31] On April 3, Rod Wave was arrested in Manatee, Florida for illegal possession of a firearm. [32]
Offset revealed the new title, cover art, and release date of the album along with a pre-order on September 14, 2023. [6] The second single, "Fan", was released the following day. [7] The tracklist was revealed in collaboration with Spotify hip hop playlist RapCaviar on October 4, 2023. [8]
July. On July 2, Lil Uzi Vert and Saint Jhn allegedly got into a confrontation after Saint Jhn was spotted by Lil Uzi Vert with his ex-girlfriend Brittany Byrd. The confrontation led to a physical altercation between the two which resulted in Lil Uzi Vert flashing a gun at the two, then holding the gun to his ex-girlfriend's stomach.
The album and tentative release date were announced at the end of the 56-second long video, along with the opportunity to pre-save the record. [11] The fake obituary for Slim Shady appeared in the May 13 issue of the Detroit Free Press newspaper as promotion for the album. Eminem is pictured in overalls and a hockey mask as his Slim Shady ...
On July 16, Logic announced his new album No Pressure was releasing July 24, and he would retire later on. [22] On July 29, American rapper and singer Malik B. died. He was a founding member of hip hop group The Roots. [23] On the same day, British rapper Wiley was permanently suspended from Twitter over antisemitism comments. He was banned ...