Bryson Tiller has found place on Drake’s ‘More Life.’

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Lady Gaga fans are all sorts of split over the singer’s latest video ‘Million Reasons.’

Unveiled yesterday, some saluted the clip was saluted for its simplicity, while most slammed it for being disappointing. Especially given the star’s history as a visual artist.

Whatever side of the fence one sits on, it appears ‘Reasons’ and predecessor ‘Perfect Illusion’ are puzzle pieces of a bigger picture.

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Grammy-winning crooner John Legend may be on a high celebrating news of his headlining gig at next year’s NBA All-Star game halftime show (as well as his most recent top 10 R&B album, ‘Darkness & Light’),  but -as a recent interview reveals – the singer isn’t exactly celebrating the headline grabbing antics of longtime friend Kanye West.

Legend, a noted community activist and commentator on political affairs, has long used his platform to express his disdain for the soon-to-be-inaugurated Trump administration.  So, to the surprise of few, he minced no words when quizzed on his thoughts about West’s recent visit to Trump Tower:

“I’m pretty disappointed with Kanye that he says he would have voted for Trump. I think Trump has been corrosive, his message has been corrosive to the country. I think the things he’s promised to do have been very concerning for a lot of people, and for Kanye to support that message is very disappointing.” – John Legend

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It’s here!

Lady Gaga has unveiled the long-awaited video for ‘Million Reasons’ – the second single from her chart-topping new album ‘Joanne.’

The visual picks right up after the end of the clip for ‘Perfect Illusion,’ which itself debuted in September.

Its worldwide premiere on MTV comes after a slew of promotional performances globally.

With the track in an odd predicament (see: a fixture on the iTunes top 10, but in need of radio and streams), has its video arrived right on time?

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It’s been a rocky few years for Keyshia Cole. Indeed recent times have been characterized by problems in her personal and professional life.

However with a New Year on the horizon, so too is new opportunity for the R&B belter.

Redemption, it seems, has manifested for her in the form of a brand new record deal with LA Reid‘s Epic Records.

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Authenticity.

It’s a trait rarely sewn into the fabric of todays new talent; many of whose success is the end product of a Fordist production line.

For trio Thirdstory though, being organic is ingrained in their artistic DNA and has consequently won them a mass following the globe over. And the support is growing.

Honing in on power of the internet, the group – comprised of Ben, Richard, and Elliott – uploaded cover after soulful cover; in the process creating the perfect storm of anticipation for their own material.

With their debut album due in 2017 and current single ‘G Train (ft. Pusha T)’ making all the right noise, we caught up with member Richard to discuss their rise, artistry, and takeover plans.

Our discussion came on the heels of two sold-out dates in London.

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Fifth Harmony have been riding high on the charts this year with hits such as ‘Work From Home.‘ However, it appears one member has been getting lifted in a whole other way.

Find out who was nabbed for weed possession below…

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The world renowned musician Andrew Lloyd Webber has insinuated that he may have discovered Rihanna before she was signed by Universal’s Def Jam twelve years ago.

His interesting, and slightly disturbing, thoughts on the then teenage singer below…

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Mary J. Blige has put plans in place to retrieve a Grammy award from her estranged husband Martin Isaacs after he is said to have refused to hand it over to her.

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Amber Riley has been thrilling audiences in London in the Westend incarnation of ‘Dreamgirls.’

The former ‘Glee’ star has taken on the role of Effie White and is rocking it.

Proving she can slay any stage, she took the production’s signature song ‘And I Am Telling You I’m Not Going.’  to the 2016 Royal Variety Performance last night.

Backed by a gorgeous orchestra, Riley took vocal flight with the song made famous by Jennifer Holliday and refreshed by Jennifer Hudson.

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Bruno Mars is still riding high on the Hot 100 with his latest top 5 hit, ’24K Magic.’  The title track to his tertiary release (which also debuted in the top 5 on the Billboard 200), the singer/songwriter is still on the promo trail with hopes of hoisting both projects to the top of their respective charts.

Now, after thrilling fans on ‘The Voice’ with a showing of ‘Magic,’ the crooner’s full ‘Carpool Karaoke’ was finally unveiled.  Keen to see him revisit some of his biggest hits?

Tuck in below to see Mars’ out of this world ‘Carpool Karaoke’:

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Bruno Mars put his pinky ring up to the moon for yet another stage-blazing performance of his latest smash hit, ’24K Magic.’

Taking to ‘The Voice’ live finale to show talented hopefuls how its done, see Mars pop, lock, and drop it like only he can…

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