Megan Thee Stallion has an infallible hustle.

On the same night she swept up at the 2020 BET Hip-Hop Awards, the femcee launched a new freestyle series.

Christened Megan Monday, “Freestyle 1” saw the rapper showcase her fiery flow.

And according to ‘Savage’ chart-topper, there’s a whole lot more to come.

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Sam Smith is hot on the promotional trail for new album ‘Love Goes.’

And their latest stop was BBC Radio 1’s Live Lounge. 

Backed by a full band, the singer soared with a rousing rendition of MNEK and Joel Corry‘s chart-topper ‘Head & Heart.’

Smith also delivered a showing of ‘Diamonds,’ which is housed on their LP – which is due this Friday (October 30). 

Watch the set below…

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Letoya Luckett has introduced her bouncing baby boy.

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Whitney Houston‘s legacy endures in ways few can boast.

The Pop icon – already one of the best-selling artists in the history of recorded music – has seen that positioning extended thanks to ongoing sales of some of her biggest hits.

Now, the diva’s estate can added a new Plaque to the singer’s already crowded collection of accolades.

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All roads lead to November 6 for Little Mix!

For, the Pop quad will be releasing their sixth studio album ‘Confetti.’

Hotly anticipated, the LP is preceded by singles ‘Break Up Song,’ ‘Holiday,’ and ‘Sweet Melody.’ The latter of which has received a rousing response from fans and critics alike.

Now in their ninth year together, Jesy, Jade, Perrie and Leigh-Anne show no signs of slowing down.

Check out the freshly unveiled tracklist for the album, which features creative contributions from the likes of MNEK, Tayla Parx, and Kamille, below…

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Taylor Swift has officially designated ‘RED’ as her heartbreak record.

The Pop star reflects on her fourth album in a new feature for Rolling Stone and Apple Music for the publications 500 Greatest Albums, where ‘RED’ places at #99 on the list.

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Kanye West is taking a page from Akon‘s playbook.

The rapper revealed that he intends to build a smart city-similar to the one Akon is building in Senegal-in Haiti.

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Nearly a year after Juice WRLD‘s death at 21, his mom, Carmela Wallace, is now opening up about her late son’s struggles with drugs and how his struggles might be able to help others.

She sat down ABC 7 Chicago on October 27 for a wide ranging interview.

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The BET Hip Hop Awards 2020 provided many a notable moment courtesy of the host of music stars who took to its high octane stage.

Now, after blazing cyphers and performances from the likes of City Girls, Gucci Mane, 2 Chainz, Mulatto, Burna Boy, and more (click here to watch), look inside to see who walked away with the show’s biggest star – its coveted trophies!

The full winner’s list awaits:

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In honor of his 40th birthday this year (September 25), T.I. announced the release date of his long-awaited 11th studio album, ‘The L.I.B.R.A.’ (an acronym for ‘The Legend is Back Running Atlanta’).

Officially unveiled just three weeks later (October 16), the star-studded set – his first LP since 2018’s ‘Dime Trap‘ – was kicked off by the Young Thug-assisted ‘Ring’ and houses collaborations from the likes of Young Thug, Snoop Dogg, Rick Ross, 21 Savage, Jadakiss, John Legend, Killer Mike, and many more.

Though he managed to squeeze out multiple singles from the 20-track independent project across the last month, the only among them to boast entry on the Hot 100 is the Lil Baby-enlisted ‘Pardon’ (which has peaked at #97 to date).  That troubling predicament was later underscored by industry analyst predictions that suggested ‘LIBRA’ would be his first album since 2001 to miss the Billboard 200’s top 20.

With its inaugural sales tracking week behind it, look inside to see just how the effort fared commercially:

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Though best known for their soaring vocals and awe-inspiring harmonies, R&B titans Erykah Badu and Brandy led an all-female Rap cypher at the 2020 BET Hip Hop Awards comprised of singers (which aired October 27).

Set to the remix of the latter’s inaugural hit, ‘I Wanna Be Down,’ the duo called on help from two of the genre’s leading ladies of today – H.E.R. and Teyana Taylor.

Look inside to see the quartet flex their multi-faceted talents.

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The 2020 BET Hip Hop Awards blasted from screens Tuesday night (October 27) and, as ever, the high octane show brought the goods!

Hosted by comedy supergroup 85 South (comprised of Karlous Miller, DC Young Fly and Chico Bean), the ceremony featured appearances from some of the best and brightest names in Hip Hop and R&B including Snoop Dogg, T.I. R&B superstars Brandy and Monica, Lil Wayne, Master P, and many more.

In addition to those megawatt stars, the night was highlighted by stage-blazing performances from the likes of 2 Chainz, Big Sean, Burna Boy, Coldplay star Chris Martin, City Girls, Gucci Mane, Jhenè Aiko, Lil Baby, Mulatto, Quavo, Tobe Nwigwe, Ty Dolla $ign, and more.

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