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The Vocal Bible is gearing up to step into the iconic stilettos of Roxie Hart in the Broadway adaptation of ‘Chicago’ and has given fans a sneak peek at her look.

As reported, B-Rocka will play lead in the New York production from April 21st to June 21st. 

The run, which sees the Grammy winner become the second Afro-American star to take on the role in the long-running production, comes as she continues work on her first album since 2012’s ‘Two Eleven.’

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Bruno Mars casts a funky shadow over his rivals with the jam ‘Uptown Funk‘ this year, giving the likes of Beyonce, Rihanna, Taylor Swift, Elijah Blake and Sam Smith good reason to consider him a threat with an epic new record.

What that record is? Only the fact that the song is now the longest running #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 this decade!

Bow down to King Bruno below…

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Eight years after he joined her on ‘The Beyonce Experience Tour’ Chris Brown lends a helping hand to Beyonce’s bop ‘Jealous’, remixing it for the world after the release of his new album ‘X.’

The original jam appears on B’s self-titled album and was co-written and produced by Rasool Diaz, Brian Soko, Hitboy, Boots and Beyonce herself and was inspired by Hanni El Khatib’s ‘Roach Cock.’

How Chris’ take on the song compares to both?

Find out below…

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Nicki Minaj may have met her biggest fan in Dublin this week, encountering the star struck teen during the latest showing of her ‘The Pinkprint Tour.’

Peep a moving scene below…

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Life is sweet for R&B diva K. Michelle.

For, though her album sales are yet to impress, her stock as an artist continues to rise with every passing year.

Fortunately, it seems this hasn’t gone unnoticed by the Brown-Forman Corporation.

Who, what, where and why?

Brilliant news below…

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The late singer Amy Winehouse is to see her story retold with a new documentary this year, celebrated by the Asif Kapadia with ‘Amy.’

Full story below…

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Rita Ora has caught the acting bug.

Yes, after appearing in the film adaptation of ‘Fifty Shades of Grey‘ and lending a helping hand to the ‘Fast and Furious’ crew, the singer stars in the boxing movie ‘Southpaw.’

Rita plays a drug addict with ties to Jake Gyllenhaal’s character Billy Hope, almost unrecognisable in the movie’s intense trailer.

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Beyond a sparse set of hits last decade, Lily Allen has become renown for her outspoken antics.

This week, following the launch of Jay Z‘s streaming service Tidal, the British singer lived up to her billing by sounding off on the platform – and seemingly slamming Beyonce in the process.

See what we mean…

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Like many, we thought Rihanna‘s new single ‘Bitch Better Have My Money’ was an early April Fools joke. Alas, it wasn’t and the 27-year-old is hitting the promo trail hard in support of the track.

Her latest stop? Jimmy Kimmel‘s house.

See, the Roc Nation star participated in a hilarious skit which saw her wake the TV host up in his bed to “perform” the Kanye West production – dancers and all.

Peep what went down below…

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With Kendrick Lamar dominating on the Billboard 200 with his sophomore album ‘To Pimp A Butterfly,’ the Rap titan keeps the momentum moving with the video for funky fan favorite ‘King Kunta.’

Set in his hometown of Compton, the clip is slightly left of what we were expecting but an enjoyable watch nonetheless.

Check it out below…

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Roc Nation‘s radio game is on “fleek” (forgive us) this week!

For, the management company/label can now boast of having two of their artists rocking and rolling all over Rhythmic radio this week, blasting the format with Rihanna‘s ‘Bitch Better Have My Money‘ and Rita Ora’s ‘New York Raining.’

Hits Daily Double reports:

Roc Nation scores big with Rihanna “BBHMM”, as she comes in at nearly 50 commitments this week. TDE/Aftermath/Interscope‘s Kendrick Lamar “King Kunta” was #2 Most Added and Republic‘s Charles Hamilton f. Rita Ora “New York Raining” comes in third with 20 adds.

Rihanna’s ‘Money’ will appear on her eighth studio album and was performed live at this week’s iHeartRadio Music Awards.

It now stands as the first Urban single to be lifted from her new album, following the Country inspired ‘FourFiveSeconds’ which was recently certified Platinum in the United States.

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Pose for the camera now flick, flick!

Rihanna may still be scrambling to salvage her new album behind the scenes, however she has no problem wowing with her beauty.

Today saw the first visuals released from her groundbreaking partnership with Dior and oh does she deliver.

Lensed by Steven Klein, the digital short also features a new track believed to feature on the Roc Nation model’s serially delayed LP.

Can’t say we’re feeling the song, but being the fair and unbiased site we are we’ll hold the fort before casting judgement.

In the meanwhile, check out the visual below…

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