On what would have been late R&B princess Aaliyah‘s 45th birthday (January 16), Blackground Records has confirmed the singer’s highly anticipated new project, ‘Unstoppable,’ will drop in 2024.

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If the refreshed Hot 100 is any indication, Jack Harlow fans are still very much loving ‘Lovin On Me.’

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Janet Jackson is heading back on the road. For, the legendary diva has announced the 2024 leg of her blockbuster ‘Together Again Tour.’

And this time, the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer is bringing her ‘Call On Me’ collaborator Nelly with her.

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Tyla continues to swim to fresh successes with her breakout smash ‘Water.’

For, the viral sensation has rode a wave to a major milestone in the United States.

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Jesy Nelson is reportedly looking to take her narrative into her own hands…again.

For, the former Little Mix member is said to be prepping a documentary chronicling her time after being in the chart-topping Pop band.

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The 75th annual Primetime EMMY Awards certainly provided many-a-notable moment courtesy of the host of television stars who took to the stage to be honored.

Now, after historic upsets, heart-warming accepting speeches, and jaw-dropping fashion ensembles (as we reported here), see who walked away with the Anthony Anderson-hosted show’s biggest star – its coveted trophies!

A full winners list awaits below:

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RuPaul may have built a career of boldly breaking down barriers but many may not know the renown entertainment mogul is also quietly leading the charge for representation of people of color at TV’s most prestigious award show.

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Joining the exclusive ranks of Prince, Lady Gaga, Jennifer Lopez and Shakira, Beyonce, Bruno Mars, and the Hip-Hop collective that rocked 2022’s (Mary J. Blige, Dr. Dre, Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, Snoop Dogg, and 50 Cent), Rihanna‘s EPIC 2023 Super Bowl halftime show became one of the few in the event’s history to be nominated for a Primetime EMMY.

Like the majority of her predecessors, however, Rih left the event emptyhanded.

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The 2023 EMMYs, which was rescheduled to air on Monday (January 15, 2024), had a number of historic wins for people of color – namely Niecy Nash-Betts, Ayo Edebiri, and Quinta Brunson (as we reported here).

Before the show’s end, comic-talk show host Trevor Noah joined that exclusive list of history-making winners.

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Already a Daytime EMMY winner, Niecy Nash-Betts earned yet another toast to her nearly 30-year career on Monday night (January 15) when she collected her first Primetime EMMY for her outstanding performance as “Glenda” in Netflix’s ‘Monster: the Jeffrey Dahmer Story.’

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Just a year after legendary TV and stage star Sheryl Lee Ralph became only the second Black woman in the EMMYs’ 75-year history to capture the Best Supporting Actress (Comedy) trophy, a third history-making entrant has joined the ranks: Ayo Edebiri!

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Quinta Brunson, writer and leading star of ABC comedy ‘Abbott Elementary,’ had already made history  in 2022 when she became the third Black person overall (second Black woman) to win the outstanding comedy writing trophy.

This year, she saw her name penciled in the award show’s history books for yet another feat: Best Lead Actress win for the same genre.

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