The Essence Festival 2020 is the latest high-profile event to be canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Check out Dua Lipa!

The Pop princess makes for a striking presence a’front of the new issue of ELLE Magazine.

Stunning in a colorful and fashionable array of setups, the Zoey Grossman-lensed feature is the latest mounted in support of Lipa’s chart-topping sophomore album ‘Future Nostalgia.’

Within its inner-pages, the ‘Don’t Start Now’ singer spills on the her thoughts when her LP leaked onto the internet weeks before its intended release, the rush-roll out that followed, how she’s dealing with lockdown, and more.

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Amidst the fun and frolics, Cardi B continues to use her platform for important dialogue.

Tonight saw the rap royal hop on Instagram Live to chat with senator Bernie Sanders.

The femcee and the former presidential candidate spoke candidly about coronavirus and the state of America more broadly.

Their chat comes after Cardi’s public endorsement of Sanders and a previous televised discussion together about politics.

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Four years after dropping the ‘Kanan Tape’ mixtape, 50 Cent surprised his followers with a video for one of the set’s fan favorites – the Post Malone-assisted ‘Tryna F*ck Me Over.’

Taking to Twitter Tuesday (April 14), Fiddy uploaded the first look at the visual alongside a caption that stated:

“yo I forgot to put this out 30 Million records sold. you know i’m nice n!gga. I do it when i feel like it…”

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Camila Cabello’s ‘Cinderella’ story has been delayed.

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All roads lead to May 1st for songbird JoJo. 

For that day will see her hatch her fourth studio album ‘Good To Know.’

Anticipated in earnest by the singer’s legion of loyal fans, the set is the star’s first since 2016’s ‘Mad Love’ and her first under her own label Clover Music – a joint label venture with Warner Bros. 

Having given fans a taste of what to expect with lead single ‘Man,’ JoJo is sharing a behind the scenes look at the making of the LP.

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In our quest to bring you a behind the scenes look at those who “make the magic happen,” the latest instalment of our ‘Meets The Makers’ feature spotlights production duo Sons of Sonix.

Originally hailing from London, England, S.O.S are comprised of LA-based music maestros Mikey Akin & Mo Samuels. 

While still on the rise, the potent pair already helmed hits for the likes of Justin Bieber, Jennifer Lopez, Janet Jackson, Trey Songz, and Skepta. 

That Grape Juice caught up with Mikey, who lifted the lid on duo’s journey, including the parts of the music industry you don’t see. He also dished on working with Bieber and what’s to come from Ms. Jackson.

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Just six months after scoring his first Billboard 200 chart-topper thanks to his sophomore album, ‘KIRK,’ rapper DaBaby is delivering news on its follow-up.

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Rapper O.T. Genasis may have apologized to Keyshia Cole after saying the singer’s vagina smelled like ‘fish sticks’ (as we reported here), but her older sister – Neffeteria Pugh – wasn’t accepting it.

As the ongoing beef between Cole and Genasis hit headlines over the weekend, Pugh took to Instagram to impart some scathing commentary on the matter – branding the ‘Cut It’ star a “shadow of a man” and a “messy bottom.”

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“Who wants to be black? I don’t understand that! I just can’t comprehend it.”

Stinging words from viral Rap star Bhad Bhabie in response to ongoing criticism stemming from photos and videos she shared on social media last week depicting herself several shades darker (click here to read more about that).

Now, tired of the hoop-la, the 17-year-old has taken to the same platform to clap back at detractors – this time dropping jaws in a profanity-laden rant about Lil Kim and more.

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Only the star power of Lady Gaga could assemble the world’s biggest musical talents for what is shaping up to be one of the most memorable concert experiences in history.

As we previously reported, the Mother Monster, in partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO) and Global Citizen, had been delegated the curator of ‘One World: Together at Home’ – a benefit concert to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.

With an already star-studded lineup that featured the likes of Lizzo, Billie Eilish, John Legend, Stevie Wonder, and more, now the performance roster has expanded to include other huge names including Taylor Swift, Alicia Keys, Jennifer Lopez, and more.

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Ciara is pregnant with baby #3 and moments ago shared an exciting gender reveal with her fans.

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