Hip-Hop/R&B has experienced its sharpest decline in Billboard 200 equivalent market share since 2023 📉
According to Luminate’s 2026 Midyear Report, the category has experienced the sharpest decline in equivalent market share on the Billboard 200 since 2023, falling from over 40% in the first half of 2023 to roughly 30% at midyear 2026 as pop, country, rock and Latin continue to gain ground.
Trim is the 20th girl y’all claim is giving Nicki her karma for Kim whole time Nicki doesn’t give af lmao. And what’s even funnier is this time next year, y’all will have dumped Trim and moved onto girl #21 in the Kim’s karma chain lol.
Artists who have never been penalized on Spotify due to bot streams:
1. Drake
2. Rihanna
3. Justin Bieber
4. Eminem
5. Nicki Minaj
6. Wizkid
7. Taylor Swift
8. Madonna
9. Shakira
10. Ariana Grande
This will never stick no matter how much y’all want it to. The idea that she’s afraid of competition makes no sense when she’s still the most successful femcee out despite not releasing music for almost 3 years. And idk what legendary runs you guys are talking about when female rap is just a year or 2 away from back to near extinction.
Not to mention, she’s only ever had any real pressure from 2 girls recently, both of which have gone back to being behind Nicki so what is there to be afraid or jealous of?
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