Taylor Swift is christening the charts as holy ground.

For, her latest studio album – ‘Red (Taylor’s Version)’ – has scored the #1 position on the Billboard 200 charts.

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JAY-Z has officially been inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2021.

And the celebration was a family affair.

Ahead of Dave Chapelle‘s formal induction speech, a star-studded video package played featuring a number of notable names – including wife Beyonce and their oldest daughter Blue Ivy.

The pair playfully rapped HOV’s lyrics and offered heartfelt words about his impact.

They were joined by the likes of Barack Obama, Rihanna, Regina King, Usher, and Jay’s mom, Gloria Carter.

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Jennifer Lopez was hand to help LL Cool J celebrate his oh-so-deserved induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2021.

The legendary rapper performed as part of his ordination and was joined by J.Lo to perform their hit ‘All I Have.’

Armed with the same momentum that helped turbocharge the track to the top of charts worldwide in 2002, the pair proved they’ve lost none of their luster.

Watch them rock the ceremony, which took place at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland, Ohio, below…

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Adele isn’t just making an impact on the charts, she’s helping re-shape the music industry at large.

For, after stressing that she’s not creating music for TikTok (but rather for the older audience), the British belter has ushered in a seismic shift in the way albums will be listened to on Spotify moving forward.

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Just days after releasing her new single, ‘On My Way,’ triple threat diva Jennifer Lopez is on her way to give the tune its first televised live performance at the 2021 American Music Awards.

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Saweetie came, saw, and conquered ‘SNL’ this weekend with not one, but two blazing performances.

The classic sketch comedy’s November 20 episode, hosted by Simu Liu, came as the rapper’s inaugural visit as musical act.

Before giving the first televised live performance of her new single, ‘Icy Chain,’ the 28-year-old lit up the ‘SNL’ stage with a medley of her hits ‘Best Friend’ and ‘Tap In’ while rocking costuming and a set inspired by old Hollywood glamour fused with a subtle nod to the 1976 film classic ‘Sparkle.’

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Just a week after her City Girls bandmate, Yung Miami, scored her first solo entry on the Hot 100 with her new song ‘Rap Freaks’ (as we reported here), JT has followed suit by landing her inaugural solo appearance on the hitlist.

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With Adele’s new album ’30’ dominating on a global scale, the superstar took center stage for a special presentation at this evening’s NRJ Awards 2021 in Paris, France.

There, the 33-year-old thrilled with a powerful performance of the project’s chart-topping lead single ‘Easy On Me.’

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Chloe Bailey is booked and busy and the latest stop on the turbo-charged promotional campaign for single ‘Have Mercy’ was Elle‘s Song Association. 

Appearing on the platform solo, after first playing the game with sister Halle two years ago, the 23-year-old songbird took vocal flight with tracks from the likes of Solange, Lady Gaga, and Lauryn Hill. She also peppered in a few of her own jams too.

The feature comes ahead of Bailey’s performance at tomorrow night’s American Music Awards 2021.

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Leona Lewis has unwrapped the new edition of her revered holiday album, ‘Christmas, With Love.

Re-released as ‘Christmas, With Love Always,’ the set features all of the tracks on the 2013 incarnation of the project – alongside two new songs.

The first, a collaboration with Ne-Yo named ‘Kiss Me It’s Christmas’ arrived earlier this month and is now joined by ‘If I Can’t Have You.’

Lewis’s take on the Bee Gees classic fuses the familiar with the songbird’s trademark vocal acrobatics.

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Adele is leaving no stone unturned in the promotional push for her long-awaited album, ’30.’

Easily one of the most eagerly anticipated projects in recent memory, the LP is flying off shelves and slaying the streaming scene on its own accord.

However, the British belter isn’t resting on her laurels.

Instead, she’s following the US TV special (which dominated ratings) with another on home soil.

‘An Audience WIth Adele’ airs tomorrow (November 21) on ITV1 at 7.25pm. 

It will see the global chart-topper belt new songs and classics from her catalog in front of friends, family, and people she admires at the London Palladium.

One of the tracks performed is her worldwide smash ‘Rolling in the Deep.’

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The American Music Awards 2021 are but a day away and the performer line-up has just received a seismic boost. Because Chloey Bailey has been confirmed to blaze the stage.

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