Let’s face it: 2013 has been quite a loaded year. As we prep our minds to conquer yet another 365 days, it’s hard not to think back to the shenanigans that had us laughing, sobbing and e-sharing. While some stars endured embarrassing moments (see: Chris Brown and… Chris Brown), others saw their monikers stay on the positive side of fame.
From moments that called for raised eyebrows to those that deserved a round of applause, here are the year’s most noteworthy Wins and Fails.
Compiled by Camille Augustin and Stacy-Ann Ellis
WINS
Drake’s Nothing Was The Same going platinum just one month after its release
J.Cole’s Born Sinner beating Kanye West’s Yeezus to gold status
Danity Kane (sans D.Woods) officially getting back together
Lil Mama regaining her industry cred with her portrayal of Left Eye in CrazySexyCool: The TLC Story
After the Barneys New York discrimination scandal, Jay Z deciding that 100% of proceeds from his “A New York Holiday” collection will go to charity
The Best Man Holiday
Chris Brown and Drake hinting that they’ve buried the hatchet and are back on good terms
Kendrick Lamar’s “Control” verse spinning the rap game on its head
Prince joining Twitter
KimYe getting engaged
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