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Cardi B, Doechii Lead Hip-Hop Award Sweep

5/22/2026

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Doechii won the BET Award for Hip Hop Artist and, after her 2025 breakout, earned a Billboard 200 album, a Grammy and Woman of the Year.
Cardi B’s 2026 album “Am I the Drama?” sold 200,000 units, placed 18 Hot 100 songs and yielded two No. 1 albums.
2025 releases featured Doja Cat’s “Vie” (No. 4 Billboard 200) and Latto’s motherhood announcement with new music from Megan Thee Stallion, Monaleo, Coi Leray and YK Niece.

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Story summary

Doechii won the BET Award for Hip Hop Artist and, after her 2025 breakout, earned a Billboard 200 album, a Grammy and Woman of the Year.
Cardi B’s 2026 album “Am I the Drama?” sold 200,000 units, placed 18 Hot 100 songs and yielded two No. 1 albums.
2025 releases featured Doja Cat’s “Vie” (No. 4 Billboard 200) and Latto’s motherhood announcement with new music from Megan Thee Stallion, Monaleo, Coi Leray and YK Niece.