Happy 40th birthday to Drake! His achievements this year: • He surpassed Jay-Z for the most No. 1 albums on the Billboard 200 among male solo artists, reaching 15. • Tied Taylor Swift with 15 No. 1 albums on the Billboard 200, the most among solo artists. • Became the first artist to occupy the top three spots on the Billboard 200 simultaneously. • Extended his record for the most Billboard Hot 100 top 10 hits, reaching 91. • Extended his record for the most No. 1 hits on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, reaching 33. • Became the artist with the most RIAA Diamond-certified titles, reaching 20. • Became the first artist to surpass 350 million RIAA-certified units. • “God's Plan” earned Double Diamond certification, representing 20 million units. • Views earned Diamond certification, becoming his second Diamond album alongside Take Care. • Drake reportedly recorded Spotify's biggest single-day artist, album and song streaming totals of 2026. • Surpassed 17 billion Spotify streams in 2026. • Became the artist with the most No. 1 albums on Billboard's Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, reaching 18. • Extended his record for the most No. 1 albums on Billboard's Canadian Albums chart, reaching 17. • “Janice STFU” reportedly became his longest-running No. 1 on Billboard's Hot Rap Songs chart, spending 19 weeks at the top. • ICEMAN reportedly became his longest-running No. 1 album on Billboard's Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.