#BBB NEWS| All About The Benjamins: Diddy & Jay Z Top Richest Men In Hip Hop List

Yes, Diddy and Jay Z are still rich. That should come as no surprise, but just in case you were unclear of how filthy rich these two moguls are, Forbes released its “Richest Men in Hip Hop” list this month, placing the two Sean’s in the top two.

According to the “Forbes Five’ list, Diddy is the number one baller with a whopping $820 million. Most of that hard-earned cash is attributed to his various partnerships with Cîroc vodka, DeLeon tequila, and a very large and lucrative stake in Revolt.TV.

Jay Z, who was third on the list last year, moved up to the number two seat, raking in $810 million. Jigga reportedly saw a 30% increase in dollar bills after Sprint invested $200 million in Tidal, which ultimately boosted the streaming service’s worth to $600 million.

#BBB NEWS| Drake To Host First-Ever NBA Awards

Drake first flexed his hosting skills at the 2014 ESPYs but the self-proclaimed “6 God” will be the master of ceremonies, once again, for the first-ever NBA Awards.

The inaugural NBA Awards on TNT will take place on Monday, June 26, at Basketball City at New York City’s Pier 36 at 9 p.m. ET. The ceremony will honor the league’s top performers in categories like Kia NBA Most Valuable Player, Kia NBA Rookie of the Year, Kia NBA Sixth Man Award, Kia NBA Defensive Player of the Year, Kia NBA Most Improved Player and NBA Coach of the Year.

Additional categories that will be voted in by fans and on social media will be announced on Thursday, April 27, during TNT’s Inside The NBA.

Drake’s relationship with the league runs deep. The global ambassador of the Toronto Raptors hosts Drake Night in his native Canada each year and has been a frequent VIP guest courtside as well as the NBA All-Star Games. The “Jumpman” rapper’s hosting gig follows the release of his recent playlist project More Life, which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200.

#BBB NEWS| Nas Names His Five Favorite ‘New Generation’ Emcees!! Find Out Who Made The List [VIDEO]

It’s been over 22 years since Illmatic. So you can call Nas an OG. But he still has his eyes on what’s next, and he was quick to drop his top five list when asked during an interview with Revolt TV who his favorite “New Generation” emcees are.

Find out below..

#BBB NEWS| WATCH: Drake Shows Off His Awkward Dance Moves In Hilarious New Apple Music Commercial [PHOTOS/VIDEO]

However you may feel about Drake, one cannot deny the Views artist is multitalented. Whether its his singing, rapping or acting, Aubrey Graham can do it all, including make others laugh by making a fool of himself.

During Sunday night’s (Nov. 21) American Music Awards, where Drake was nominated for 13 awards, Drizzy also appeared in his first Apple Music commercial. In the clip, Drake is in the gym bench pressing. His friend, an equally swol dude then walks off camera and Drake is by himself to play whatever music he wants and obviously, he picks Taylor Swift’s “Bad Blood.” Swift starred in an Apple Music commercial many moons ago  in which she was seen running on a treadmill singing along to Drake and Future’s “Jumpman” before falling flat on her face.

#BBB NEWS| Drake Breaks Michael Jackson’s Record For Most AMA Nominations

Love it or hate it, there’s no denying that Drake had a stellar 2016. The Views musician is up for 13 American Music Award nominations, breaking Michael Jackson’s 32-year record for the most nominations for an artist in a single year (he had 11 nominations in 1984).

Drizzy is up for categories such as Artist of the Year, Favorite Male Artist, Favorite Album, Favorite Rap Artist, Favorite Rap Song and Favorite R&B song. If he wins in any category, it will be the first American Music Award of his career.

#BBB NEWS| Drake Celebrates Making History On Apple Music With ‘Views’ [PHOTOS]

Drake’s winning season blazes on as the OVO Sound leader checks off yet another milestone in his career.

After reaching triple platinum status with Views in August, Drizzy became the first artist to hit 1 billion streams on Apple Music with his fourth studio album.

“Thank you to everyone,” he wrote in a celebratory Instagram post Monday (Sept. 26). “OVO Sound to [the world].” Since its April release, Views returned to the No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200 for its 13th nonconsecutive week, the most weeks on top for an album since Adele’s 21.

#BBB NEWS| Check Out Forbes 2016 Hip Hop Cash Kings Top 20

For the second straight year, Diddy has the ultimate bragging rights when it comes to whose pulling in the most paper.

Puff topped Forbes 2016 Hip Hop Cash Kings list with $62 million, up from $60 million in 2015.

Next up was Jay Z at $53.5 million. Then Dr. Dre ($41 million) Drake ($38.5 million) and Wiz Khalifa ($24 million.)

See the complete list is below. Remember, this is just based on earnings over Forbes’s 2016 scoring period, not net worth.

#BBB NEWS| Drake & Future Lead 2016 BET Hip-Hop Award Nominations [FULL LIST]

The elites and critically acclaimed acts have made up the nominees for this year’s BET Hip-Hop Awards. In light of his 3rd platinum plaque for Views, Drake has topped the nominations with 14. Some of the nods include Album of the Year, Best Live Performer, Lyricist of the Year and Best Hip-Hop Video.

Next up is Future with 10 nominations and Kanye West with eight. Chance the Rapper, Desiigner, Tory Lanez, Bryson Tiller, and Anderson .Paak all make their respective debuts to the awards show.

The event heads back down to Georiga at Atlanta’s Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre in September. The show will air Oct. 4. at 8 p.m. EST.

Check out some of the catergories below.

#BBB NEWS| WATCH: Drake Brings Out Lebron James For ‘Pop Style’ [PHOTO/VIDEO]

Drake’s been bringing out lots of special guests for his Summer Sixteen tour.

And nobody is more special in Ohio than Lebron James.

So that’s whom Drizzy called upon when he hit Columbus last night. As you can see the four time MVP joined Drake on stage to do his hit ‘Pop Style.’

Watch video below..

#BBB NEWS| Drake’s “VIEWS” Takes Number One Spot On The Billboard 200 Chart for 11th Week

Drake’s Views remains atop the Billboard charts as the number one album for an 11th time. After nine consecutive weeks on top, Views was shortly dethroned by Blink 182’s California earlier in July, but is now back in the number one spot for the last two weeks.

The Canadian rapper’s fourth LP has the most weeks at number one since Taylor Swift’s 2014 album, “1989”, which was last seen at number one for the week of February 21st, 2015.

Views sold 89,000 album units for the week ending July 21st, even though 64% of the sales are from streaming. Sales dropped three percent from last week according to Billboard.

In the last 20 years, Views is only one of eight albums to attain the number one spot for at least 11 weeks.

#BBB NEWS| Drake Reveals Solid Gold OVO x Air Jordan 10 Sneakers!! Check It Out.. [PHOTOS]

Drizzy could not wait to flash his solid gold OVO x Air Jordan 10 sneakers to his Instagram followers Sunday (July 17).

The rock-hard sneaker model is a product of mixed-media artist, Matthew Senna. The conceptual artist is known for his work of creating sculptures out of sneakers, especially bronzing Air Jordans.

#BBB NEWS| Drake Named As Spotify’s Most Streamed Artist Globally

Drake remains on a winning streak following the success of Views. The Toronto native’s current soundscape was received with mixed reviews, and was more than a success on the charts. Now, this recent news speaks to the album’s prowess.

According to Billboard, Drizzy was named Spotify’s “all-time most-streamed artist” following the release of Views. The project reportedly sold over 1 million copies following its debut on Apr. 29.

The project features guest spots from Future, Rihanna, dvsn, PartyNextDoor and more. Production was mainly handled by Noah “40” Shebib, who was a fan favorite for his nostalgic instrumentals.

#BBB NEWS| Drake Makes First Time Appearance On Forbes Five Wealthiest Hip-Hop Artists

Aubrey’s 2016 is shaping up to be quite a successful year. After the release of his highly-anticipated LP Views, the 29 year old achieved another milestone by making a first-time appearance on Forbes’ five wealthiest hip-hop artist list.

Released Wednesday, (May 4) the list, which is comprised of the usual suspects Sean P.Diddy Combs, Dr. Dre, Jay Z Birdman and 50 Cent, welcomed Drake after 50 Cent’s legal woes last year caused him to file for bankruptcy, resulting him being booted off the list.

While the “One Dance” artist who’s $60 million fortune is a far cry from Diddy’s $750 million fortune, Drake has proven his business acumen is indeed lit, securing partnerships with Nike, Sprite, Apple Music as well as his sold-out tours.

#BBB NEWS| Check Out The Tracklist To Drake’s ‘Views From The 6′ Album [PHOTO]

After news surfaced that Drake will host a global listening event for his Views From The 6 album on Beats 1 tomorrow (Apr. 28), the Toronto native surprised fans with the stacked tracklist to accompany his forthcoming studio effort.

The soundscape will host 20 songs, making future listeners even more anxious to hear how Drizzy will flex his wordplay and flow throughout the album.

#BBB NEWS| Drake And Rihanna Surprise Cancer Patient With An Extra Special Visit In Miami [PHOTOS/VIDEO]

In between putting in “Work” on stage for the “ANTI World Tour,” Rihanna and Drake also found time to make one particular fan’s day while in Miami. The hit-making duo visited a young cancer patient named Megan while in the city.

Megan, who is a huge OVO fan, took a Snapchat with Drake, and wrote the he was her “LOML” (love of my life). The young fan also got a photo with Ri-Ri and Drake, and shared a few photos and videos on Instagram

“BEST DAY OF MY LIFE! I MET THE LOML [love of my life],” Megan wrote. “He was so sweet & down to earth. Gave me and my family some OVO clothing. BEST DAY EVER. NO LIE.”

Drake and Rihanna’s latest smash has sat comfortably atop the Billboard Hot 100 for four weeks straight. The steamy two-part visuals have also rounded up over 150 million views on Vevo. While the rest of us are waiting on these two to officially become an item, Drake and Rihanna just seem to be living life.

Peep photos and videos of their surprise meeting with Megan below:

#BBB NEWS| WATCH: Rihanna Brings Out Drake At Her ANTI Tour In Miami [VIDEO]

While making her rounds on the ANTI tour, Rihanna is now in Miami. The show looks super lit. We just got word that Rihanna brought out Drake so you know its really crazy out there.

‘Work’ always gets the crowd hype. I'm sure Rihanna and Drake have Miami on lock right now.

Check out the video below..

#BBB NEWS| Drake Confirms ‘Views From The 6’ Coming In April [PHOTO]

In January, Drake said his much anticipated fourth studio album Views From The 6 would be dropping in April.

Since then, the OVO camp has toed that line.

April is half a month away, and Drake jumped on IG early this morning to assure everybody that Views was still right on schedule.

#BBB NEWS| Drake Reunites With ‘Degrassi’ Girlfriend Andrea Lewis [PHOTOS]

Drake, formerly known as Jimmy Brooks, seems to have found the time to take a break from perfecting his highly anticipated album, Views From the 6, and spent some of it catching up with his Degrassi co-stars.

Several months ago, Drake reunited with Lauren Collins, Daniel Clark, and Adamo Ruggiero at a screening for a web series and Wednesday he shared a photo of himself spending time with his on-screen love interest Andrea Lewis.

Read more and see photos below.

#BBB NEWS| Drake Becomes Enchanted When Sexy Cheerleader Appears At Basketball Game [PHOTO]

Drake had his eye on ALL the action when he attended a basketball game in Los Angeles on Monday.

The rapper - known for his feuds with the like of Chris Brown and Tyga - was front row when the Los Angeles Clippers took on the Oklahoma City Thunders.

However the hotly-contested game wasn't enough to keep the musician's attention as his eyes began to wander to a sexy cheerleader nearby.

The brunette beauty had Drake mesmerised as she stood in front of him wearing a tiny blue outfit teamed with a Santa hat. See the full photo below:

#BBB NEWS| Drake Invests In New Tech Company

Drake is expanding his empire. The OVO boss has taken over the rap game, but he’s not settled with limiting his success to the music industry.

Drake got involved in the restaurant business earlier this year and now he’s jumping into the tech world. Drake is become a major investor in a new app called Omni.

TMZ reports that Drake met the app’s founder Thomas McLeod through a mutual business partner and the two hit it off as they are both sneaker heads. When McLeod told Drake about his plans for Omni, Drake wanted to get involved.

McLeod told TMZ that Drake will be much more than an investor as the rapper will be involved in the creative process.