Aubrey O’Day is speaking up and speaking out after Laurieann Gibson revisited the rise and unraveling of Danity Kane.

As reported, Gibson recently reflected on the group during a sit-down with Jason Lee and suggested different “agendas” contributed to their split. She also singled out O’Day, saying the singer wanted to “jump out there and be that star.”

Now, the outspoken songbird is pecking back.

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Lizzo is opening up about the emotional aftermath of her new album ‘B*TCH’ missing the mark commercially.

The project, which moved under 3,000 units in its first week and failed to debut on the Billboard 200, has become a major talking point online. Now, the GRAMMY winner is addressing the disappointment directly in a new interview with the Swiftologist.

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Usher and Chris Brown launched the eagerly anticipated ‘R&B Tour’ at the Empower Field at Mile High in Denver last night.

And the duo did not disappoint,

The summer stadium trek has been marked as one of the year’s hottest tickets. So, it was fitting that Mr. Raymond and C. Breezy showed up and showed out with a scorching set.

A truly integrated experience, the show saw the R&B titans blend hits such as ‘Yeah!,’ ‘Loyal,’ ‘Burn,’ and ‘Residuals,’ as well as collaborations like ‘Party’ and ‘New Flame’

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Madonna is making her presence felt on the promotional circuit in support of her new album, ‘Confessions II.’

And it appears that a major touring component is set to form a part of the Queen of Pop’s plans.

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Day26 singer Willie Taylor is making bold claims.

For, he has declared that his group would have easily defeated B2K and Pretty Ricky in a Verzuz battle.

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Twista is in legal hot water. For, the Chicago rapper admitted to five counts of wilfully failing to pay income taxes.

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The BET Awards 2026 is around the corner and will honor some of music’s most revered names with a packed slate of tribute performances.

This year’s show, which airs live tomorrow (June 28), will salute Lauryn Hill as she receives the Living Legend Icon Award. It will also celebrate the lives and legacies of D’Angelo and Richard Smallwood.

For the festivities, an exciting array of names has been lined up.

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Olivia Rodrigo‘s short-but-sweet career has been chockfull of historic moments, and – as evidenced by the blockbuster success of her latest album ‘You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love‘ this week- that’s a trend that shows no sign of slowing.

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It’s been weeks since the New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs to collect their first NBA championship since 1973, but the “City That Never Sleeps” has no plans on resting celebrations around the history-making feat – a notion underscored by Fat Joe‘s latest music video ‘Victory Lap.’

Tapping podcast co-host, fellow native son, and fellow hitmaking rapper Jadakiss to assist, Joe raises a glass to the Big Apple with a visual shot during the team’s parade to trumpet their long-awaited triumph.

“Teflon don in real life, yeah I’m him / You’ll never see this twice, cause I’m him / Can’t do yesterday’s price, cause I’m him / Steppin’ on em spinnin’ like Mike, yeah I’m him,” he raps over Cool & Dre production.

Bolstered by interpolations of MC Lyte‘s unforgettable 1989 smash ‘Slave 2 the Rhythm,’ hop inside to get acquainted with ‘Victory’ courtesy of its Eif Rivera-directed music video also starring Yung Miami.

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ATL stand up! Hometown heroes T.I. and Summer Walker join forces for the new song ‘And Won’t,’ and its official music video comes as a must-see ode to the Southern mecca.

Released the same day the legendary rapper lifted the curtain on his final album, the June 26-dropped ‘Kill the King,’ ‘Won’t’ follows ‘Trauma Bond,’ ‘Mr. Him,’ and the comeback smash ‘Let Em Know‘ as the LP’s cuts afforded the visual treatment.

“Will he ever meet a bitch like me? And won’t / Won’t, and won’t, won’t, won’t / Will he ever meet a bitch like me? And won’t (And won’t),” sings Walker over a Go Grizzly-produced chorus.

Using the city’s iconic Mercedes Benz Stadium as a backdrop, see the Chris Robinson-directed action inside.

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With a prominent sample of Alex Gaudino and Crystal Waters‘ unforgettable 2000’s smash ‘Destination Calabria‘ in tow, Coi Leray‘s new song ‘Outside‘ makes it clear that’s exactly where she plans to be all summer long.

Tapping Latin Trap rapper Eladio Carrion to assist, the cut comes as a delicious fusion of cultures and sounds accented by Leray’s unmistakable style and Carrion’s raw yet rhythmic grit.

“I wanna stay up all night and work / Mañana no vo’a trabajar, ’cause, b-tch, I’m outside / I wanna stay up all night and get to work / The only work I wanna put in is on the dancefloor,” the duo rap on the bilingual track.

The latest appetizer from the tracklist of Coi’s forthcoming ‘Pink Sweatsuits‘ following previous songs ‘Act Like You Know’ and ‘Better Than Yours,’ hop inside to get acquainted with the new Tyree Hawkins and Roark Bailey-produced track courtesy of its official music video.

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Davido is putting brotherhood front and center with his latest release ‘I Know Who I Be.’

The Afrobeats heavyweight has unveiled the new single as a teamup with producer JAZZWRLD and rising act GL_CeeJay for the introspective track.

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