After peaking at #4 on the Billboard 200 with her critically-acclaimed sophomore album, ‘Future Nostalgia,’ GRAMMY winner Dua Lipa is bringing the set back to the future with a deluxe edition featuring music royals Madonna, Missy Elliott, Gwen Stefani, and more.

Tapping the latter to be a featured guest on her stint as host fill-in for ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ recently, the 24-year-old chatted it up with the former No Doubt frontwoman and dished on everything from how their collaboration (a remix to Lipa’s hit ‘Physical’) came to be and so much more.

Elsewhere in the conversation, Dua also confirmed the re-release (‘Club Future Nostalgia’ ) – due in stores August 28th – will have an animated video attached to every song.

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‘Move Ya Hips’ hitmakers A$AP Ferg and Nicki Minaj are making major moves on the Hot 100.

As reported here, the duo’s reunion single – delivered over two years after they collaborated on the remix to his first top 40 hit ‘Plain Jane’ – was predicted to make a top 5 debut on the refreshed Hot 100.

However, while such was ultimately not the case (as we reported here), it certainly doesn’t spell a loss for Ferg or Minaj.

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Lauryn Hill is world renowned as a musician, but little had been known about her personal life.

Until now.

Selah Marley, one of the singer’s six children, has opened up online about the reality of her childhood; a reality she says is rooted in “trauma.”

In the lengthy video, she unpacks a story of belt beatings and observing her Mom (who was “so angry”) cry incessantly over her fractured relationship with her dad Rohan Marley.  

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New Ciara is on the way!

The singer may have just given birth to son Win Harrison Wilson, but she still has music on the mind.

For, CiCi has announced new song ‘Rooted’ and it’s coming sooner than you may think.

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New Roddy Ricch music could be coming sooner than his fans think.

His his debut album, ‘Please Excuse Me for Being Anti-Social,’ is only seven months old, but it has put him on the fast track to superstardom thanks to its hit song ‘The Box.’ 

He has been accompanied by further success thanks to his feature on DaBaby‘s #1 song, ‘ROCKSTAR.’ 

While most would take time to enjoy these accomplishments, the Hip Hop star revealed to GQ that he is already hard at work and has enough music stashed up to drop an album if he wanted to.

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Cop a gander of Cardi B!

The Rap superstar signals the launch of her sophomore album campaign a-front of ELLE Magazine’s September issue.

Lensed by Steven Klein, the bejewelled shoot was paired with a hyper-frank interview; during which the ‘WAP’ rapper opened up about her new project, the reason for her hiatus, the direction of her second LP, and a whole lot more.

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Katy Perry continues to tease fans with new music.

The Pop superstar is gearing up to release her fifth studio album, ‘Smile,‘ on August 28 and has kept fans excited for new music by teasing it on her #SmileSundays.

She has shared several clips from the collection of songs, including ‘Teary Eyes,’ ‘Not The End of The World,’ and ‘Resilient.’ 

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U-N-I-T-Y!

Female rap is having quite the renaissance of late, thanks to strength in numbers.

Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion are a case point example, having rocked the industry with their mind-blowing ‘WAP’ music video.

Now, they are receiving praise from femcee Doja Cat – who herself just nabbed a #1 with Nicki Minaj. 

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With his ‘Black on Purpose’ project coming soon (featuring the likes of Nas, Jennifer Hudson, Cee Lo Green, Anthony Hamilton, and more), Salaam Remi continues to shine light on the socially conscious effort of racial equality by lifting another single in its support.

This time putting the spotlight on Black love, the GRAMMY-nominated songwriter-producer taps famed DJ D-Nice and R&B soulstress Teedra Moses to assist.

Just in time for summer, tuck inside and get your 2-step on with the trio’s catchy “Black Love”:

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Toni Braxton is sitting atop of the Billboard charts once again.

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Taylor Swift continues to make history in more ways that we can count with the release of her eight studio album, ‘Folklore.’ 

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Nicki Minaj‘s fans are furious and ASAP Ferg is their firing line.

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