Mary J. Blige stunned music lovers in December when she released a duo of comeback singles to kick off the era attached to her long-awaited 15th studio album.

Titled ‘Good Morning Gorgeous’ and ‘Amazing,’ the former tune would go on to top Billboard R&B charts while the DJ Khaled-assisted latter – though well-received on the critical front – failed to impel the impact of its parent album’s title track.

Could the tide for the braggadocious cut have been different if the original vision for it came to fruition?

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Attached to production credits on albums from Whitney Houston, Janet Jackson, Mary J. Blige, Beyonce, Aaliyah, and many other big names (including her own), Missy Elliott remains one of the most sought after female producers in the game.

Yet, for all the projects she’s been listed aboard over the last 25 years, there’s still one the 50-year-old has her eye on:  powerhouse vocalist JoJo.

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‘Meet Me At Our Spot’ singer Willow is being met with backlash due to excerpts from her debut novel, the October 4-due ‘Black Shield Maiden,’ being deemed Islamophobic.

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Though a judge dismissed several allegations over numerous passages in Mariah Carey‘s best-selling memoir, ‘The Meaning of Mariah Carey,’ that her brother, Morgan Carey, deemed disparaging, the Pop icon is still set to go to court to defend two sections of the book in which she suggested he sold drugs and ‘had been in the system.’

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Megan Thee Stallion is turning up the heat on her label 1501 Certified Entertainment and its head Carl Crawford as their longstanding beef has once again been thrown on the griddle.

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H.E.R. is hitting the road!

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Doja Cat appears to have new music in the works.

This time around, she looks to be bringing Tyga along for the ride.

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Camila Cabello has new music incoming.

After announcing her new single, she is now sharing a snippet of what the track will sound like.

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Muni Long is ready for her time in the spotlight.

Case in point, the rising music superstar made her TV debut last night when she performed her hit ‘Hrs and Hrs’ on ‘The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.’

She gave a soulful rendition of the tune while wearing a glittering gold ensemble.

‘Hrs and Hrs’ is featured on her latest EP, ‘Public Displays of Affection.’ 

Prior to the song going viral on TikTok, Long had spent many years in the music industry writing hits for the likes of Ariana Grande and Rihanna.

What are you waiting for? Watch Muni Long shine in her debut performance just below…

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Cardi B is not holding back.

For, the ‘Money’ rapper is now clapping back at Tasha K after Tasha claimed she does not have the $4 million she owes Cardi.

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On Super Bowl Sunday (February 13), Snoop Dogg – as part of a historic, Hip Hop-heavy halftime show also featuring Mary J. Blige, Dr. Dre, Kendrick Lamar, Eminem, and 50 Cent – served up a reminder that he has had a 30-year career of cooking up hits.

And while the aftermath of that appearance saw a number of each performer’s top tunes soar up real-time streaming and sales charts (as we reported here), Dogg (born Calvin Broadus Jr.) also had the unique honor of cooking up a win on another chart as his name is printed in the top tier of Amazon’s best-seller list.

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Stefflon Don blazes the mic like only she can on the new track, ‘Like That.’

Following the warm reception of last year‘s ‘Dip’ and this year’s ‘Juice,’ Don is giving her growing legion of fans yet another bop to rock with via the new Juicebox Slim and EMX Beatz-produced cut.

“Try me / Got the burner, I turn up the heat / Put a furnace right under your feet / All the blogs they be hating on me / I do this for my family / They depending on me,” she spit on the February 18-released banger.

Hear it in full inside courtesy of Quality Control.

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