British singer Sam Smith is the breakout star of 2014. And the numbers reaffirm this. The singer’s debut, In The Lonely Hour, was the only album this year to sell a million in the United States and the UK. [HypeTrak]
Rapper Big Boi hops on the biggest – or most annoying, depending on whom you ask – song of the year. The rapper added a great verse to Maroon 5’s “Animals.” [Rap-Up]
Young Scooter, who’s had his issues with the law, sent a shout-out to his imprisoned fallen comrade, Gucci Mane. Scooter dropped a new song called “Free Guwop.” [MissInfo]
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