Kelly Rowland is continuing to fulfil her solo destiny.

The Grammy winner has spent much of 2015 working on new music, while veering heavily into the TV arena.

Stopping by The Real today, Ms. Kelly talked her recent role on ‘Empire’ as well as her hotly anticipated BET talent-search ‘Chasing Destiny.’

More a docu-series than a reality show, the new series will see Rowland and renown creative director Frank Gatson piece together the next big girl group.

With a focus on finding real talent and cultivating true camaraderie, the show has us all sorts of excited.

Pending ‘Destiny’s early 2016 arrival, watch the married mother of one talk about it and her other projects below…

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Chris Brown wasn’t the only entertainer who performed at Terrance & Taraji‘s ‘White Hot Holidays‘ TV special hours ago.

Joining him to celebrate the holidays on the show was Mary J. Blige, Patti LaBelle & John Legend who delivered moving renditions of numbers they picked to perform after Terrance David and Taraji P. Henson gear up for the next season of ‘Empire.’

Watch ’em in action after the jump..

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Thanks to units they’ve moved in their respective careers Lauryn Hill, Missy Elliott and Nicki Minaj are officially the highest-selling female rappers of all time.

While Hill continues to enjoy life away from the spotlight Elliott and Minaj now find themselves forced to face comparisons for the very first timE following the former’s return to a Hip-Hop scene now dominated by the latter.

Now, after learning what Missy did (or didn’t) have to say about here in an interview published here, Minaj recently revealed just what she thinks about the ‘She’s a *****‘ lyricist during her recent conversation with ‘Billboard.’

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Keen to ensure his new LP ‘Royalty’ doesn’t tank when it hits retailers the R&B force that is Chris Brown made his merry way to ‘Taraji & Terrence’s White Hot Holiday’ special where ‘Empire’s leading couple celebrated the season with live performances from many an R&B royal.

Alas, all did not go to plan.

For Brown came under fire when his audience noticed that his vocal performance may not have been as stellar as they had been expecting it to be.

Will you agree with their criticism?

Watch below…

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It’s Nicki Minaj’s ‘Anaconda‘…as you’ve never heard it before!

Hours after her Hip-Hop jam ‘Only‘ was certified 3x platinum in the U.S. the entertainer has released an alternate version of her smash hit single ‘Anaconda.’

Its name? ‘Anaconda 2.0.’

Nab your first listen of its hidden verse below….

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The nominations for the 2016 Golden Globe Awards have been announced – and it’s good news for Lady Gaga.

Mother Monster has nabbed a nomination for her role in Ryan Murphy’s ‘American Horror Story: Hotel.’

Find out below which gong she’s up for at the 73rd annual spectacle, which airs January live on January 10th 2016. The full nominations list also awaits after the jump.

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Jidenna is back, and if his latest cut is anything to go by, better than ever!

Following the release of his breakthrough bop ‘Classic Man’ the Nigerian entertainer has released the song ‘Love Live the Chief” and its supporting music video which leads the way for a debut album set for release in early 2016.

Peep the ‘Chief’ in action below…

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Nicki Minaj ends her ‘Pinkprint’ era with a ‘Billboard’ magazine spread this month.

There, as she prepares to enter 2016 with a new movie and fresh music in her sights she bares all on her feelings towards the project a year after its release and how its achieving success with it (it recently crossed sales of over 1 million units worldwide) was anything but a walk in Pop’s park.

More from Minaj below…

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Welcome to another addition of the Screen Juice, the TGJ original feature designed to keep you in the loop with all things visual!

This time around Beyonce and Idris make up the ingredients we’ve thrown together to create the Juice.

Drink up below…

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Adele has the chart factor and this Sunday will flaunt her X Factor when she takes to the stage on the finale of the singing show’s current season.

Details below…

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Is it open season on record labels this week?

Just hours after R. Kelly took aim at his team, his R&B understudy August Alsina launched an explosive expletive attack on Def Jam.

Find out why below…

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Does Academy and Grammy award winner Jennifer Hudson have her sights set on Tony’s as well?  If her showing on last night’s ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’ is any indication, the answer is a resounding “yes”!

Taking to ‘Colbert’ to lend a stunning rendition of ‘Push Da Button’ from the musical, Hudson (who portrays Shug Avery) and the cast gave the audience a taste of what to expect from the long-running Broadway production before its December 10th opening night.

Get your first peek at J.Hud in action below:

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