10 years after dropping his breakthrough mixtape ‘Mood,’ R&B superstar Jacquees is looking to match its critical acclaim by unveiling its conceptual sequel ‘Mood 2.’

Home to previously released songs ‘Lick Back,’ ‘He Kant,’ ‘Physical,’ and more, the new project – delivered Friday (July 31) via Cash Money Records – shines as a 22-song affair boasting guest appearances from familiar faces like Juvenile, Tink, Kodak Black, DC Young Fly, Ty Dolla $ign, and more.

To toast the arrival of ‘Mood 2’ to digital shelves, ‘Quees also gifted the video treatment to one of its housed cuts ‘Accuse Me.’

See the visual and stream its parent project inside courtesy of Apple Music and Spotify.

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Nicki Minaj is firing back.

The rapper’s legal team has slammed 24/7 Productions for casting her as a “spoiled and entitled rap star” in their ongoing debt dispute.

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K. Michelle is letting it all out during the press run for her newly announced country album.

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Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion have another reason to pop the champagne.

The rap powerhouses have officially made history after their blockbuster smash ‘WAP‘ became the first collaboration between two female artists to earn an RIAA Diamond certification.

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It is officially happening.

Madonna and Kylie Minogue have confirmed ‘Love Sensation (Afterhours Mix).’

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Martha Reeves has answered her critics, and her explanation reframes the entire weekend.

The Motown pioneer, 85, opened the inaugural Women’s Pro Baseball League game on this weekend (August 1) with ‘The Star-Spangled Banner.’

Within minutes, clips had spread across social media, and the reaction turned savage.

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Ariana Grande is stepping out of the spotlight, and London will be her last stop before she goes.

The GRAMMY winner will withdraw from public-facing work once ‘The Eternal Sunshine Tour’ concludes at The O2 on September 1.

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Madonna had one more confession left.

The Queen of Pop closed out WorldPride in Amsterdam by pulling Kylie Minogue onstage, and the timing made it sting all the sweeter.

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Coco Jones is a married woman.

The GRAMMY winner wed NBA star Donovan Mitchell on Saturday (August 1), roughly a year after the pair announced their engagement.

Predictably, the internet found the footage.

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Tyla has finally addressed claims that she lifted the idea for ‘Chanel’ from Yung Miami, and the star appears keen to cool the conversation rather than reignite it.

Amid the promotional run for her newly released sophomore album ‘A*POP,’ the South African singer joined Quen Blackwell on ‘Feeding Starving Celebrities,’ where she was bluntly asked whether she “stole” the song from Caresha.

Her answer was emphatic, but also surprisingly understanding of Miami’s position.

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Ariana Grande is smelling sweet success with her new album.

The Pop titan returned Friday (July 31) with ‘petal,’ her eighth studio album and first full-length in over two years.

Now, with the opening US tracking week underway, forecasters have the 33-year-old locked in for a chart week that ranks among the biggest of her entire career.

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The Recording Academy has officially responded to BTS. CEO Harvey Mason Jr. stated this after the K-pop group announced they would not submit music for the 2027 Grammys.

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