Presented by Billboard’s longtime partner Joel Whitburn at Record Research, the compilation features 30 songs, all No. It was first released in 2006 and reached the Billboard 200 at last thanks to a $1.99 Amazon MP3 sale-price. The set also opened atop the Top Catalog Albums chart (which ranks sales of albums released more than 18 months earlier). 11: Joel Whitburn Presents: Billboard #1s: The ’70s (March 16, 2013). On the overall Billboard 200 albums chart, the highest a Billboard-branded title has charted is No. Jay-Z & Big Ghost Ltd The Black Album Revisited (Mixtape Stream) This is Jay-Z’s, ‘The Black Album’, reimagined by Big Ghost Ltd and it is really done quite well. Andrae Crouch: Remembering the Gospel Great’s Immense Influence Arguably, one of the greatest albums ever made and the album the honestly separated him from the rest of the pack Malume Heavy (MrMcFresh) SeptemIn spite of all the madness and grief of 9/11, Jay-Z dropped one of the greatest albums of all time, ‘The Blueprint’ and one of my favorite songs in the world: All I Need. Most notably, Billboard-branded Latin titles have infused Latin album charts, with the 2012 Billboard Latin Music Awards Finalists release rising as high as No. 1 for a Billboard-branded title on a list measuring current releases in a long line of albums that sport the Billboard name (spearheaded by Billboard’s licensing department in conjunction with retail partners). In a design that avid chart-watchers will surely appreciate, the CD’s back-cover art even looks like a Billboard chart, listing all 20 songs in a title/artist grid, with peak positions, peak dates and weeks at No. 1 on Billboard’s Gospel Airplay chart, including Ricky Dillard & New G‘s recent 30-week leader “Amazing,” the late Andrae Crouch‘s “Let the Church Say Amen,” with Marvin Winans, and Hezekiah Walker‘s “Every Praise.” Befitting its title, each of the album’s 20 tracks spent time at No. Subtitled The Greatest Gospel Songs of All Time!, the compilation (released on the eOne label) starts with 2,000 sold, according to Nielsen Music. 1 on a Billboard chart for the first time on a current-based ranking, as Billboard #1 Gospel Hits enters at the Top Gospel Albums summit. Shoutout to Dame, I know we don’t see eye to eye, but I could never erase your accomplishments, and I appreciate you,” he said.In a very meta achievement, a Billboard-branded album is No. “We created this company called Roc-a-Fella Records. Jay along with Dame Dash, and Kareem ‘Biggs’ Burke founded Roc-a-Fella in 1995. The rapper and entrepreneur also gave credit to Damon Dash, who has frequently criticized Jay-Z since the end of their business relationship. When I was thinking of what I was gonna say tonight, these heroes just came to mind: Rakim, Big Daddy Kane, KRS-One, and Chuck D. “We were told that hip-hop was a fad and much like punk rock, they gave us this ‘anti-culture’ and this subgenre, and there were heroes in it. Their feud stems from the Hard Knock Life rapper’s tenure as president of Def Jam when Cool J took issue with the way his album was promoted. Jay-Z spoke about the origins of Hip-Hop and gave a shoutout to LL Cool J. You paid the right price, so we just make your hits tighter,” Blue Ivy said before erupting in laughter.ĭuring his speech at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame event, Jay-Z extended an olive branch to some of his old rivals. The nine-year-old concluded the tribute video, making a rare appearance in the video, and said the following:
He is one of the best-selling artists in the world, having moved over 125 million units. Jay-Z has earned 23 Grammy Awards and has had 14 number one albums in his illustrious career. Some celebrities and musicians honoring the rap artist include Lenny Kravitz, John Legend, Halle Berry, Kevin Hart, Naomi Campell, Jamie Foxxx, and Rick Ross. The 51-year-old was honored in the event that aired on HBO Max, and Blue Ivy Carter was joined by many of Jay-Z’s famous friends and admirers for a tribute video in which several cited his lyrics. It has been 25 years since the release of his classic debut album, Reasonable Doubt. Jay-Z was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame earlier this month however, a tribute video was just released this weekend.
Time flies! Blue Ivy Carter, the eldest child of Beyonce and Jay Z, made a rare appearance in a tribute to her father. Pic credit: ©/StarMaxWorldwide/Rock & Roll Hall of Fame/YouTube In an adorable video, Jay-Z’s first child helped induct him to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.