Lady Gaga kicked off her colossal new tour, ‘The MAYHEM Ball,’ in fine form this week.

Mother Monster set sail on a mammoth trek with a trio of shows at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.

A state-of-the-art production, the extravaganza is being mounted in support of the superstar’s chart-topping ‘Mayhem’ album, which has been certified Platinum by the RIAA.

Produced by Gaga and Michael Polansky by way of their company Morningview, the seismic show brought with it performances of ‘Mayhem’ favorites, including ‘Abracadabra,’ ‘Zombieboy,’ ‘Die With A Smile,’ and ‘How Bad Do You Want Me.’ These were paired with favorites such as ‘Bad Romance,’ ‘Just Dance,’ ‘Judas,’ and ‘Born This Way,’ as well as the rare gem ‘Summerboy.’

‘The MAYHEM Ball’

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Mariah Carey is whipping up a treat for fans in the form of her brand new single.

And moments ago, Mimi officially commenced teasing the track, which is titled ‘Sugar Sweet.’

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Katy Perry experienced a scary mishap at the latest stop of her Lifetimes Tour.

For, the Pop superstar almost fell from mid-air during an aerial segment of the sold-out show.

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Afropop powerhouse Adekunle Gold is back with a vibrant new single, ‘Coco Money,’ and it’s a certified celebration of success, hustle, and unapologetic confidence.

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Nicole Scherzinger brought Broadway glamour and cheeky charm to ‘Hot Ones,’ delivering a sassy 120-second showdown with Sean Evans, and yes, the heat was real.

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With new song ‘East LA,’ two Black Eyed Peas stars will.i.am and Taboo join forces sans member apl.de.ap to toast the spirit of East Los Angeles and raise a glass to the area’s resilience and cultural pride.

“You would think that the idea of border control would make residents feel safe – but it’s pumped fear into our communities. They’re going after people that make our city beautiful,” said Will about the current administration’s immigration policies. “It breaks my heart. I wanted to make this video to change the vibe and celebrate the folks that make our cities great. The very same people who are being disregarded, dehumanized, and demoralized.”

Reimagining Santana’s unforgettable 1999 hit ‘Maria Maria,’ the song’s Friday (July 18) arrival was accompanied with a Sterling Hampton IV-directed visual.

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Robbie Pardlo, one-third of the 2000’s R&B trio City High, has died at age 46 (his family confirms).

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Mariah Carey has new music on the way, and it’s coming sooner than most may think.

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Burna Boy blew the proverbial roof of of London’s O2 Forum Kentish Town with a special show presented by O2.

2000 lucky fans of the African Giant flocked to the venue for the free show, which rewarded O2 and Virgin Media broadband customers, via a Priority from O2 ballot.

And Burna did not disappoint.

Taking seasoned command of the stage, the GRAMMY winner delivered live offerings of several songs from his freshly unwrapped album, ‘No Sign of Weakness.’

Backed by buoyant band and energized dancers, the consummate showman delivered electrifying renditions of ‘Bundle By Bundle’ and ‘TaTaTa.’

Following the show, the superstar’s LP flew in at #6 on the coveted Official UK Album Chart, powered by strong sales and streams.

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Leigh-Anne is back and scorches with her fiery new single ‘Been A Minute.’

The infectious track serves as the Little Mix star’s first release as an independent act, having recently signed with Virgin Music Group.

Produced by Elijah ‘GYW Eli’ Ross and Lasse Qvist, the song is built on a sample of the classic ‘Work’ by Masters at Work.

Boasting a blazing bassline and island sonics, Leigh-Anne serves up a strong contender for Song of the Summer.

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Chicago based electro band Pixel Grip is calling out Travis Scott for allegedly using their 2021 track ‘Pursuit’ on his new song ‘Kick Out.’ 

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Chris Brown has unlocked a preview of a new track he’s been working on in the studio. Also, it samples Usher‘s ‘Nice & Slow.’

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