Nicki Minaj continues to pound the pavement in support of her fifth studio album ‘Pink Friday 2.’

Released December 8, the project later made history when it soared to #1 on the Billboard 200 with the biggest first-week sales for a female Hip-Hop album this decade.

With hopes of securing the throne for a second run, the Rap Queen’s promotional promenade has taken her to the TV circuit.

Having already sent her faithful fans (affectionately called #Barbz) into a frenzy with a visit toWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohenon December 14, she later turned heads on ‘Kelly & Mark’ (December 19) as well as ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’ (December 20).

See highlights from the latter stops inside.

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Pop monarch Cher had nothing but royal praises for Kelly Clarkson after the ‘American Idol’ alum took to her eponymous daytime talk show to deliver a rocking cover of ‘DJ Play a Christmas Song‘ – the lead single from the former’s history-making holiday albumChristmas.’

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Drake is full of surprises.

For, fresh from releasing the ‘For The All The Dogs: Scary Hours Edition,’ the MC has unlocked the video for one of the set’s newer tracks – ‘You Broke My Heart.’

And in a surprising move, he tapped Country star Morgan Wallen to appear alongside him in the Theo Skudra-directed video.

In one regard, Drizzy and Wallen are the two top selling male artists of the year – so a team up is arguably fitting.

Yet, some are sure to raise eyebrows given the nature of Wallen’s past controversies and the backlash that followed.

In any case, watch the video below…

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2024 could be a big year for Billie Eilish and her new music.

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Brandy is hard at work promoting her first ever holiday album, ‘Christmas with Brandy.’ And while the masses are lapping up the critically-acclaimed set, there’s ample buzz around her next traditional release too.

The Vocal Bible last released a conventional LP in 2020 with ‘B7’ and went on to sign a major new record deal with Motown in 2022.

In a new interview with Billboard, B-Rocka was quizzed on her next record and addressed it head-on.

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Tyla turned all the way up on the The Voice season 24 finale tonight (December 19).

Accompanied by an army of dancers, the South African chanteuse brought the heat with a fiery medley of new song ‘Truth or Dare’ and viral smash ‘Water.’

The showing arrives on the heels of the latter nabbing top 10 placements across the globe – including the US and UK – and ahead of the rising star’s hotly anticipated debut album (due March 1, 2024).

Watch the potent performance below…

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Omarion may have watched his May 5-released studio effort ‘Full Circle: Sonic Book One’ miss the Billboard 200 upon its debut, but buzz around its follow-up – the December 15-released ‘Full Circle: Sonic Book Two’ – seems poised to reverse that success narrative.

The 12-track affair, preceded to chart battle by singles ‘The Usual‘ and others, boasts guest appearances from his brother O’Ryan as well as BJRNCK and Doctah B. Sirius.

Delivered via his own Omarion Worldwide imprint, get acquainted with the latest from O inside courtesy of Apple Music and Spotify.

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KeKe Palmer invites her fans to the other side of the lens of her latest music video ‘Assets.’

The cinematic clip, which boasts a seven-minute runtime, was written by Palmer and sees her sound off on the qualities that make her (and women like her) exceptional.

“The epitome of class so you know they all be mad/ So bossy, eyes on her/ Face card on ten, f**k what you heard/ Not the type to be with everybody/ Stay up out the way, get to the money,” she sings on the tune.

Directed by Edgar Esteves, behind the scenes of the empower anthem’s visual.

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Having landed on Billboard’s Pop, R&B, Latin, and Dance/Electronic charts with numbers from her prized discography over the last decade or more, Hip-Hop hitmaker Nicki Minaj is no stranger to seeing the flex of her musical versatility translate into hits.

That’s why it should come as little surprise the Rap royal is not only reigning over Urban rankings this week with cuts from her latest chart-topping album, ‘Pink Friday 2,’ but she’s also printed atop the refreshed Gospel hitlist thanks to help from GRAMMY-winning songstress Tasha Cobbs Leonard.

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Rihanna fans have been waiting for new music with bated breath.

And, oh, have they been waiting.

A brief return to the airwaves came with 2022’s ‘Lift Me Up’ – the anthem for Marvel’s ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.’

And then RiRi was announced as the headliner for this year’s Super Bowl Halftime Show – which she was seize to announce her pregnancy with her second child.

With baby Riot here and joining brother RZA, it looks like music may be back in the picture for the busy billionaire.

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Nicki Minaj continues to rack up the wins with her brand new album ‘Pink Friday 2.’

For, having topped the US Billboard 200 with impressive sales, the project has also made commendable waves on UK shores.

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