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So, who did Facebook give YOUR information to? Facebook has admitted to providing 61 businesses access to user data, including public profile information, after stating it wouldn’t.  The social network provided users’ personal information t…

Now Drake’s Scorpion shatters Apple Music record – with over 170m streams on day one

That’s nearly double the play-count of Apple’s previous record-holder
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Drake destroys Spotify day-one records with 132m+ plays of new album Scorpion

Canadian megastar’s LP racks up more than 80m streams in the US alone
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Drake Defends Blackface Photos

After Pusha-T released a Drake diss track called “The Story of Adidon,” which featured the artwork showing the OVO Sound boss in blackface, Drake issues a statement on the matter. The image that Pusha-T uses as his single’s artwork is a photo taken by …

Taylor Swift was Universal’s biggest artist last year, ahead of Kendrick Lamar and Drake

Look what you made her do…
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