Alicia Keys has announced her eighth studio album and paired the news with the reveal of a unique concept.

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Camila Cabello has been cooking up her new album ‘Familia’ and she’s ready to serve the latest taste.

For, moments ago the singer announced her brand new single ‘Oh Na Na’ and it features two notable names.

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Azealia Banks had a lot to get off her chest when it comes to headlines surrounding the LGBTQ community.

Specifically, Boosie‘s shocking homophobic comments about Lil Nas X and the drama engulfing Dave Chappelle over his remarks about transgender people.

Frustrated and disgusted, the ‘212’ femcee took to social media to vent – and she did not hold back.

She lambasted both men and schooled in earnest about what she deems “violent rhetoric” rooted in homophobia and transphobia.

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Jack Harlow is heating up the scene with hits such as ‘What’s Poppin’ and chart-topping Lil Nas X collaboration ‘Industry Baby.’

But he’s making clear that he’s aware of the privilege afforded to him as a caucasian male navigating the Hip-Hop landscape.

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Ed Sheeran is hot on the promotional trail.

Case in point, the music superstar is the latest singer to appear on NPR‘s ‘Tiny Desk Concert’ series.

During his time, he performed songs from his upcoming album ‘= (equals)’ such as: ‘Shivers,’ ‘Bad Habits,’ and ‘Visiting Hours.’ He also took the time to perform a new song called ‘Overpass Graffiti’ and a cover of Foy Vance’s ‘Make It Rain.’

Sheeran’s appearance on the program was one of only a few he will be doing in-person now that he has been diagnosed with COVID-19 (as we reported here).

‘=’ is set to hit shelves October 29.

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Kid Cudi is making moves.

This time the ‘Pursuit Of Happiness’ rapper is venturing into the world of documentaries with his own called ‘A Man Named Scott.’

The trailer for the documentary features commentary from his collaborator Pharrell, who speaks about his creativity and artistry. He goes on to say that Cudi is an artist that does not “adhere to boundaries” and that “No one can tell us how to express ourselves.”

The film was directed by Robert Alexander and is being billed as a look into Cudi’s journey “over a decade of creative choices, struggles, and breakthroughs.”

The film is set to arrive on Amazon Prime Video on November 5.

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BIA is keeping the pedal to the metal with the release of her new single ‘Can’t Touch This.’ 

Lifted from the deluxe edition from the femcee’s album ‘For Certain,’ the track was produced by DJ Pharoah, London Jae, as well as IROCC and samples Kelis’ 2003 classic ‘Milkshake.’

Directed by BenMarc, the clip follows the Nicki Minaj-assisted remix of ‘Whole Lotta Money’(which peaked in the top 20 of the Hot 100) and her stint as the supporting act Don Toliver’s ‘Life Of A Don Tour.’

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After making a grand return to the charts, Adele has announced her live comeback. And it’ll be on home soil.

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Just days after the premiere of her latest music video, ‘For Anyone,’ 4x GRAMMY-winning R&B superstar H.E.R. delivered a live rendition to the masses via an appearance Wednesday night’s episode of ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’ (October 20).

The critically acclaimed cut, found aboard her official debut album ‘Back of My Mind,‘ was brought to life with the help of a four-piece backing band while the songstress (born Gabriella Wilson) crooned the heartbreak anthem’s lyrics about not being able to move on from a love-gone-wrong.

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Although the promised summer release date of her Saweetie‘s long-awaited debut album, ‘Pretty B*tch Music,’ has come and gone, that hasn’t stopped her growing legion of fans from spinning her previous hits in anticipation of its arrival.

Evidence of this comes courtesy of her enduring, Doja Cat-assisted hit, ‘Best Friend.’  Released in January, the tune clawed its way to a #14 peak just a few months later (becoming her second top 20 hit in the process following 2020’s ‘Tap In’).

As if that personal milestone wasn’t enough to celebrate, the Recording Industry Association of America recently revealed the cut’s etched another for the 28-year-old.

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J Balvin has released a statement after blazing backlash over the video for his new song ‘Perra.’

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Katy Perry is getting into the holiday spirit.

The ‘Teenage Dream’ songstress stars in a new holiday advertisement for Gap‘s All Together Now end-of-year campaign.

In the minute-long commercial, Perry wakes up and pulls off her eye mask. From there, she beings to sing the Beatles 1967 classic ‘All You Need Is Love,’ as she gets ready for the day. Other scenes feature Perry running on a treadmill before she then adorns herself in various Gap apparel.

Speaking on the project, Perry said in a statement:

“Reimagining one of the most recognizable and emotional songs of our time with an iconic brand like Gap, having such a special and important message, has been a dream.”

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