As if making headlines recently for her 2011 smash, ‘Super Bass,’ becoming the highest-certified female Rap song of all time wasn’t enough to boast, Nicki Minaj also welcomed news her latest album, ‘Pink Friday 2,’ made her the first female rapper this century to have 5 Platinum LPs.

While the #Barbz continue celebrating their fearless leader’s latest slew of accomplishments, they may have overlooked another feat the record-conquering Queen quietly attained.

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Fresh from the history-making reception of her March 29-released eighth studio album, ‘Cowboy Carter,’ music megastar Beyonce saddled up for a ride to the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Awards on Monday (April 1).

As previously reported, the diva – already the most-award artist in the history of the GRAMMYs, BET Awards, Soul Train Awards, and MTV VMAs – was not only nominated in multiple categories including R&B Song of the Year, Favorite Tour, and more but also was on hand to accept the year’s Innovator Award.

Presented to her by the legendary Stevie Wonder, hop inside to see her inspiring acceptance speech.

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The Rap girls are showing out!

Just a day after it was announced Cardi B‘s latest hit, ‘Enough (Miami),’ was the week’s overall top-selling song and 12th top 10 hit, a slew of other female rappers – namely Flo Milli, GloRilla, and Sexyy Red – also boasted milestone wins.

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Raye raised the roof at the BRIT Awards 2024.

Crowning an evening that saw her make history with six wins, the songbird took to the stage at London’s famed O2 Arena to perform a spirited medley of songs from her album ‘My 21st Century Blues’ and more.

Soaring in style, the performer wowed renditions of ‘Ice Cream Man,’ ‘Prada,’ and  chart-topping smash ‘Escapism.’

Raye was one of several notable names who blazed the BRITs stage. For, the bill included the likes of Dua Lipa, Rema, and Kylie Minogue.

Watch the rousing medley after the jump…

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Kylie Minogue was the belle of the ball that was the BRIT Awards 2024 tonight (March 2).

For, not only was the legend bestowed with the Global Icon honor, but she also took to the stage at the event – which was hosted by the trio Clara Amfo, Maya Jama, and Roman Kemp.

Rocking London’s O2 Arena, the diva sparkled with a spectacular hits medley comprised of smashes such as ‘Padam Padam,’ ‘Love at First Sight,’ and ‘All the Lovers.’

What are you waiting for? Watch Ms. Minogue in action after the jump…

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Beyonce‘s foray into Country music has been nothing short of historic.

Beyond watching the single ‘16 Carriages‘ ride her into history books for being one of few female singers with over 50 top 40 hits, the Killah B-produced ‘Texas Hold ‘Em‘ took hold of the Hot 100’s top spot this week – a feat that made her the first Black woman to occupy the hitlist’s summit with a Country tune.

As if that’s not enough to boast, she joins Taylor Swift as the only women to top the all-genre chart with a Country hit this century.

And, while her beloved fanbase – affectionately call the #Beyhive – continue to buzz over the aforementioned triumphs, there may be an even bigger reason to celebrate.

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In 2016, Taylor Swift made GRAMMY history when she scored her second Album of the Year win – that time for her blockbuster 2014 LP, ‘1989.’

In 2021, Swift became the sole owner of the most Album of the Year wins among female acts as she collected the coveted golden gramophone again – that time for her 2020 LP ‘Folklore.’

With her fourth capture of the category on Sunday (February 4), she can boast a win of even higher historic measure.

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Thanks to her breakout 2023 sophomore album, ‘Jaguar II,’ singer-songwriter Victoria Monet has pounced to her first GRAMMY award.

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After much speculation, it has been confirmed that Beyonce will not be performing at the GRAMMY Awards this Sunday (February 4).

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With “high heels on her tippies,” Rap Queen Nicki Minaj has tip-toed back to the throne of Billboard’s Digital Song Sales chart thanks to the ongoing success of her ‘Pink Friday 2‘ hit ‘FTCU.’

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Just as the 2023 Primetime EMMYs were delayed due to the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes so were the Creative Arts EMMYs that annually precede them.

After much anticipation, however, the latter’s two-night ceremony commenced Saturday (January 6) and ended Sunday (January 7) to toast the artistic and technical achievements in TV’s animated, reality, variety, short-form, documentary series, and specials genres.

Ahead of the show’s 75th annual edition airing on FXX on January 13, the second night’s winners have been revealed.

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Just as the 2023 Primetime EMMYs were delayed due to the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes so were the Creative Arts EMMYs that annually precede them.

After much anticipation, however, the latter’s two-night ceremony commenced Saturday (January 6) to toast the artistic and technical achievements in TV’s animated, reality, variety, short-form, documentary series, and specials genres.

Ahead of the show’s 75th annual edition airing on FXX on January 13, the first night’s winners have been revealed.

See them inside.

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