Mark those calendars because Nicki Minaj is gearing up to show the masses her ‘Good Form’ later this week.

As reported, the femcee will release a refreshed version of the track featuring Lil Wayne as the next single from her latest album ‘Queen.’

Ahead of its arrival this Thursday, Onika has shared a preview of its accompanying visual – directed by Colin Tilley.

What are you waiting for? Check it out below…

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Tekashi69 is presently imprisoned, after being arrested and charged on several counts of racketeering and firearm possession.

Now, just days after the release of his new album was cancelled, a judge has handed down a 2019 trail date.

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Usher wants Janet Jackson to know that he will always appreciate what she did for his career.

As a teen, the R&B performer was placed on Janet’s ‘Velvet Rope Tour’ as part of wider efforts to turn him into the megastar he is today and he has now revealed that Janet’s invitation inspired him to do the same for younger artists.

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Janet Jackson is going all-out to regain her global footing.

Fresh from rocking the US and Europe with high profile performances, the superstar songstress is Asia bound. For, she’s heading to one of the biggest award shows in the region – the 2018 MAMA.

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The 2018 Soul Train Awards, taped earlier this month in Las Vegas, saw some of Urban music’s finest go head-to-head for the show’s coveted trophies.

With the likes of top names and newcomers going for the prize, including Bruno Mars and H.E.R. leading the nominations tally, the competition was steep.  Now that the show is over find out who picked up which awards in which categories…

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The Soul Train Awards 2018 aired moments ago.

Like previous years, this installment of the annual extravaganza paid homage to the achievements of the industry’s brightest R&B and Hip-Hop stars.

Hosted by Tichina Arnold and Tisha Campbell, the event (which was shot earlier this year) saw performances from the likes of Faith Evans, Bell Biv Devoe, Jon B., Jacquees, and more.

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How does one come back after delivering a diamond certified album? With a bang!

Usher’s 2008 single ‘Love In This Club’ is today’s From The Vault pick.

After taking a brief break to start a family, the crooner returned and was immediately tasked with producing a gargantuan sized follow-up 2004’s record breaking ‘Confessions.’

‘Here I Stand’ was the resulting album and was preceded by the infectious ‘Love In This Club.’ The anthemic cut was helmed by Polow Da Don and featured rapper Young Jeezy.

Much like the singles from his previous cycle, the track was a bonafide hit, claiming the top spot of the Billboard Hot 100 for three consecutive weeks in the US. It was a Top 5 smash in the UK and Germany and peaked inside the Top 10 in Canada and France.

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Diddy continues to the mourn the loss of the beloved and eternally lovely Kim Porter at her funeral.

Held in her hometown of Columbus, the ceremony was graced by her closest family and friends…as well as her young children who Diddy has now vowed to protect with the love her kindness inspired.

Watch his eulogy below…

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Rita Ora ended her six year album drought with the arrival of sophomore set ‘Phoenix.’

Unleashed on Friday, the set was preceded by several hits including ‘Your Song,’ ‘Anywhere,’ and newest smash ‘Let You Love Me.’

And it seems there are more chart wins incoming.

For two tracks on the project are garnering major attention and appear to be in contention

The first is fan-favorite ‘New Look,’ while the other guitar-driven ‘Only Want You.’ Notably, the latter has been serviced to top streaming playlists – indicating that a single push may be imminent.

Listen to both cuts below…

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Tamar Braxton has always marched to the beat of her own drum.

So it’s not entirely surprising that that she ditched the “rules” and has reached back in to her catalogue to create a videos for unreleased songs.

The latest is ‘Love It’ from 2015’s ‘Calling All Lovers.’

Braxton pairs the racy track with an equally racy visual.

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Despite almost 30 years in the game, Mariah Carey is losing none of her lustre with critics.

New album ‘Caution,’ released last week, has been showered with praise from many a corner; and consistent has been appreciation for how skilfully the LP manages to sew together Carey’s classic sound with contemporary production.

Nonetheless, many are amped to see how the project is performing commercially.

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As his team work hard to convince the legal system that Tekashi 69 isn’t a threat to society the rapper has learned that footage of him appearing to be ordering a hit on Chief Keef‘s cousin has surfaced online.

A disconcerting scene below…

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