Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want For Christmas’ collaborator Walter Afansieff has been making headlines of late, thanks to his not-so-endorsing stance on the diva.

Now, he’s weighing in on an act cut from Mimi’s vocal cloth – Ariana Grande.

And, once again, his words aren’t likely to bode well with her fans. For, Afansieff insists that her songs won’t stand the test of time.

His thoughts below…

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With a New Year incoming, Nicki Minaj is steering in an all new direction with her upcoming world tour.

For, fresh from postponing its US leg, the rapstress has announced a complete overhaul – one that’ll see Future bounced from the bill altogether.

Indeed, as some will recall, the turn-up king had to bow out from the Stateside jaunt – which has been named the ‘NICKIHNDRXX’ TOUR‘ after the scheduled dates clashed with prior commitments.

Now, it seems the challenges attached to working one trek in the US and another internationally have caused Onika to switch everything up.

Details below…

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It’s been over 14 years since Pop powerhouse JoJo stormed the music scene with her self-titled debut album.  Housing the hits ‘Baby It’s You,’ ‘Leave (Get Out),’ and more, the project introduced the young starlet as a vocal force to be reckoned with among her Pop peers.

Now, as a clap back to her former label home for keeping her music off of popular streaming outlets, the singer has re-recorded the LP from start to finish with updated tracks.  Lending her matured vocal stylings to the tunes, the songstress – who celebrated her 28th birthday on December 20th – announced the set as a gift to fans to stream and download.

Titled ‘Album One ’04,’ hear her first album reworked in full below:

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Two months after surprising fans with the unexpected drop of the ‘Wouldn’t Leave’ video, R&B crooner August Alsina brings his 2018 to a close with the release of the official video to its follow-up, ‘Like You Love Me.’

A slow-burning R&B cut that sees its visual borrow elements of D’Angelo‘s famous 2000 ‘Untitled (How Does It Feel)’ video, look inside for what fans are hoping is the latest tease before official info drops about the singer’s yet-announced next album:

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Mariah Carey fans excited about reports the diva was pairing rap legend Lil Kim with the genre’s “it girl,” Cardi B, to join the remix of her critically acclaimed ‘Caution’ track, ‘A No No,’ will be disheartened to learn the collaboration is a ‘no no.’

Cardi – who recently sat down with our friends at ExtraTV to dish on motherhood, divorce, and plans for 2019 – was very candid when quizzed on the likelihood of her inclusion on the cut’s remix.

Look inside to see what she said about it and so much more inside:

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Ariana Grande may be using her new song, ‘Imagine,’ as a way to get fans to move on to the next one, but a peek at the Billboard charts suggest they aren’t ready to let go.

Just a week after recapturing the Hot 100’s perch with the biggest streaming week in history for a female, Grande’s inaugural chart-topper, ‘thank u, next,’ retains its grip on the tally’s #1 spot for yet another week.  Keeping nearest competitors, Halsey‘s ‘Without Me’ and Travis Scott‘s ‘Sicko Mode,’ at bay, the ode to her exes held tight to the summit thanks to a combination of 50.7 million U.S. streams, 25,000 downloads sold, and 77.6 million radio audience impressions this week alone [source].

Curious to see who joins her in the top 25 ? Look inside to see:

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Jennifer Lopez wears many titles – two of the most notable being musician and mother.

In the video for new single ‘Limitless,’ she fuses both. For, she gets her J.Lo on while inviting daughter Emme to do the same.

The 10-year-old mimics momma in the high-energy visual, which is the theme for Lopez’s latest movie ‘Second Act’ (due in theaters tomorrow).

Watch the pair in action after the jump…

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Meek Mill wants to know why Travis Scott has signed up to support Maroon 5 at the Super Bowl.

Full story below…

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This year’s Super Bowl Halftime Show left a lot to be desired and it seems as though next year’s is wilfully following suit.

Because polarlizing headliners Maroon 5 have reportedly settled on an equally left-field guest — Travis Scott.

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The ‘Men In Black’ franchise is back…with a twist.

For its fourth outing, newcomers Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson build on the legacy left by originals Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones for the officially christened ‘Men In Black: International.’

Set to theaters in summer 2019, the film sees the new leaders of the famed agency deal with their biggest threat yet – a mole within their own organization.

Directed by F. Gary Gray and co-produced by Steven Spielberg, the action-packed first trailer has been unleashed. Check it out below…

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Jhene Aiko is feeling generous!

Days before Christmas day the performer has released a freestyle named ‘Wasted Love’ which leads the way for the music she intends to drop in the New Year.

There are some feel it may be inspired by her split from rapper Big Sean with whom she recorded the album ‘Twenty88′ back in the April of 2016.

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H.E.R is on a roll!

Following her brilliant performance at NPR’s Tiny Music Desk, the entertainer made her way to ‘A COLORS Show’ to deliver a moving rendition of her song ‘Carried Away.’

Press play to catch the mysterious musician in action below…

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