RAYE delivered a spellbinding performance at the Kennedy Center Honors 2024.

The British belter took vocal flight with a stunning rendition of Ella Fitzgerald‘s ‘Cry Me a River.’

Performing via satellite from her hometown of London, the songbird paid homage to influences such as Fitzgerald, whose journeys made her own possible.

The showing comes on the heels of RAYE’s GRAMMY nomination for Best New Artist at the forthcoming 2025 ceremony.

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‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ is showing the potency of its roar at the global box office.

For, the Barry Jenkins movie has pounced straight in at #1 with a seismic worldwide tally.

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Karen Huger may be the Grand Dame of the Real Housewives of Potomac,’ but the star found herself in a less than regal position after being convicted of driving under the influence.

And now, a new report claims the 61-year’s spot on the Bravo hit is uncertain after the drama.

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Ariana Grande whipped fans into a frenzy in ‘Wicked,’ but the songbird still has music on the mind.

Helping the masses get into the festive spirit, the superstar has hatched a live performance of her holiday hit, ‘Santa Tell Me.’

The showing, which is billed as part of the ‘eternal sunshine sessions,’ comes as the track leaps into the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 for the first time since its release 10 years ago.

Shimmying from #14 to #9, the track officially bests Its previous peak of #11 (from last holiday season).

Watch Ari take vocal flight after the jump…

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‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ has pounced its way to #1 at the global box office. And it’s not on the merit of nostalgia alone.

The Barry Jenkins production serves up a bold new prequel narrative that gifts the franchise at large renewed depth.

Anchored by an all-star cast, the live-action Disney blockbuster stars Aaron Pierre in the titular role, Kevin Harrison Jr. as Taka (Scar), and Beyonce and Blue Ivy as Nala and Kiara respectively.

Tiffany Boone makes a monumental mark as the matriarch Sarabi.

Speaking with That Grape Juice’s Maya Egbo, she opens up about how she almost veered away from voice acting before the role, overcoming doubt, and unlocking new layers to her artistry with the role.

Watch the EXCLUSIVE interview above.

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The ‘Real Housewives of Potomac’ are back!

Gone are the days when the Madams of Maryland squabbled over etiquette. Because in the show’s eighth season, the drama escalates to new levels.

‘Potomac’ staples Gizelle Bryant, Karen Huger, Ashley Darby, Wendy Osefo, and Mia Thornton are all back in the mix and stirring up must-see TV.

Newcomers Keiarna Stewart and Stacey Rusch have joined the ladies as full-time flute holders and cause an instant splash.

With the twists and turns already underway, check out a preview of episode 13 of season 9 below…

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Married to Medicine’ is back for season 11 and according to the thermometer, the drama is scorching!

The popular Bravo series chronicles the lives of a group of ladies – some of whom work in the medical field and others who are married to those who do.

This installment is already making for addictive viewing.

Dr. Jackie, Dr. Simone, Dr. Heavenly, Quad Webb, and Toya Bush-Harris are all back on board.

‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ alum Phaedra Parks also returns as well as Lateasha Lunceford (Sweeet Tea) – the new wife of Dr. Gregory Lunceford, Quad’s ex-husband!

Want to know what the ladies are up to?

 Check out the sneak peek preview of ‘Married to Medicine’ episode 6 / season 11 below…

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Summer Walker has unlocked the video for her latest single ‘Heart Of A Woman.’

Lifted from her forthcoming album ‘Finally Over It,’ the butter-smooth bop has been paired with a narrative-driven visual starring NLE Choppa.

Directed by Lacey Duke, the video skillfully fuses themes of heartbreak, growth, and empowerment.

The visual arrives as the gripping cut nears the top 10 of the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs tally.

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Chloe Bailey is full of gifts this holiday season.

For, fresh from unwrapping the studio versions of a pair of Christmas favorites, the songbird has hatched a live performance of ‘Same Lingerie’ from her sophomore album, ‘Trouble In Paradise.’

Bailey has been steadily pushing the project since its summer release and amidst her oft-packed plate of additional activity – across film and television.

She also notably made headlines this past week, after being snapped getting all sorts of cozy with Burna Boy in Nigeria.

Watch the stirring showing below…

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Kim Kardashian is most renowned for turning notoriety into a billion-dollar empire.

And while fashion, cosmetics, and clothing have become her mainstays, the pop culture polarizer is once again trying her hand at…music.

The Skims entrepreneur sprung a surprise on the masses with her own rendition of ‘Santa Baby’ and she paired it with a nostalgia-themed video.

What are waiting for? Watch the visual below…

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The world may have only become acquainted with DDG and Halle Bailey‘s son Halo in January when she surprised with the announcement of his birth, but he was actually born a few weeks prior on December 22, 2023.

As such, fans of Halle have been sending warm well wishes to the Bailey clan all day Sunday (December 22) in celebration of the tiny tot’s 1st birthday.

Of course, hitmaking auntie Chloe Bailey couldn’t let the proud parents have all the fun.

Look inside to see highlights from the super cute celebration.

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