ABC is pulling out the big guns when it comes to their fall lineup.

Not only did the network announce a new show starring Viola Davis, they’ve got a new family comedy starring none other than our favorite “Girlfriend” Tracee Ellis Ross called “Black-ish.”

Check out the trailer for the hilarious new show behind the jump…
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With the full backing of ‘Epic‘ exec LA Reid and duets with Usher and Justin Timberlake, Michael Jackson’s posthumous release ‘Xscape‘ touched down this week, storming iTunes in spectacular fashion!

Now, the ever reputable ‘Hits Daily Double‘ have released their opening week prediction numbers for the album, revealing the album may miss out on the #1 spot by 5,000 copies!

Details below…

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‘The Sims’ are back!

Yet to score a release date, the third quarter of 2014 will bring with it ‘Sims 4’, the latest in the video game series launched by Wright and Braun’s ‘Maxis.‘

So, as to whet the appetites of its role playing fans, the game has unlocked a brand new teaser, detailing the ‘Make a Sim’ experience available to enjoy come its release date!

Check it out below…

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With 7 million records sold since her debut and  a number of well-loved sleeper hits to her exotic name, Lana Del Rey eyes the month of June for the release of her second studio album ‘Ultraviolence.’

When the world can get its hand on the project?

Find out below…

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It’s that time of year again!

The BET Awards 2014 are set to air live from the Nokia Theater at L.A Live on Sunday June 29th.

Naturally, all eyes are on who’ll be up for nominations at Urban music’s biggest calendar night.

Well, wonder no more. For, the nominees list has been revealed – with power couple Beyonce and Jay Z leading along with Hip-Hop titan Drake. The trio are each up for five awards apiece. Newcomer August Alsina and hitmker Pharrell Williams follow with four.

The full list awaits below…

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With new album ‘Xscape’ topping the iTunes tally in over 40 countries, Michael Jackson‘s continues to prove himself the unshakable King Of Pop.

Still, even royals require promotion. As such, the team behind the L.A Reid helmed LP have released a new music video for the project’s lead single ‘Love Never Felt So Good’. 

Jackson student Justin Timberlake joins in the festivities, paying homage to the late, great star on the version of the song he features on.

Watch the clip, which juxtaposes new JT visuals with classic MJ videos, after the jump…

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They’re the ‘Epic’ Urban Pop trio hailing from London, England set to take the charts by storm with a debut LP set for release in the latter part of 2015!

Their names? Rough Copy, first introduced to the general public via their stint on ‘X Factor UK’ last year, and now press on with their bid for world domination with the release of their debut single, ‘Street Love.’

Is it good enough to secure your support?

Press play to peep its official video and weigh in below!

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As she readies the arrival of her debut studio album this year, Azealia Banks has taken aim at a trend supposedly started by Hollywood today, accusing the film industry of intentionally pushing the idea that the African American experience is synonymous with “struggle.”

Her interesting remarks below…

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Since elevator-gate hit headlines on Monday, all involved have maintained a silence of sorts – which has only intensified speculation as to what would cause Solange to go WWE on brother-in-law Jay Z.

A fiercely private family, few expect to hear any words from the musical clan. However, perhaps offering the only response we will get, Beyonce took to Instagram moments ago where she posted a number of telling shots.

See what we mean below…

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Thirsty?

Well, the ladies of Danity Kane look set to quench with their brand new single.

Excited? More details after the jump…

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Magic Johnson found himself the brunt of many-a-slam from Donald Sterling during the embattled LA Clippers owner’s infamous AC360 interview last night.

Shelling out claims that legendary former Los Angeles Lakers star did nothing for the African American community and should be “ashamed” of having HIV, the Anderson Cooper-hosted interview pushed Sterling right back atop another media firestorm.  With spectators flooding Twitter with standout quotes from the candid sit down, Johnson took to the social media network to say:

Well, he may rather be talking about the NBA playoffs, but as the clips below show, he had no problem chatting with Anderson Cooper to address Sterling’s salacious slams.  Weighing in on everything from his intentions to buy the LA Clippers to rumors of Donald’s dementia, see Magic keep it cool, collected, and candid in these clips with Cooper:

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Jennifer Hudson is back!

The Grammy-winning diva’s hiatus from album shelves is nearing its close as she preps the music video for “Walk It Out” – the second single from her yet-titled third album.

Produced by Timbaland, the soon-to-be smash single will finally be brought to life via an accompanying visual due in days.  Before you get your first taste of what the new-and-improved J.Hud is serving, tuck in below for the behind-the-scenes action:

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