After ample teasing about a mystery collaborator for the revamp of her chart-topping single ‘ICU,‘ singer-actress Coco Jones dropped jaws when she took to the 2023 ESPY Awards’ red carpet Wednesday (July 12) to share her co-star remix would be none other than Justin Timberlake.

“He’s so cool and chill, like me! He gives me ‘I’m doing this for fun, but life is so much bigger.’ He’s a normal human like me,” she said at the time about the GRAMMY winner.

The finished product of their union, unveiled Friday (July 14), comes just weeks after the DJ Camper-produced slow jam slid to a Hot 100 peak of #63 – the highest rung Jones’ has enjoyed to date.

Will the Timberlake touch be just what’s needed to push ‘ICU’ into the top 40 or above? Listen inside and tell us your thoughts.

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Jazmine Sullivan was one of the attendees at Beyonce‘s sold-out Philadelphia stop of the ‘Renaissance World Tour’ last night (July 12) – and the songbird was left in awe.

Indeed, after being blown away by Queen Bey, Sullivan took to Instagram to make a declaration that name-checked the King of Pop, Michael Jackson.

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Armed with the momentum of bops such as ‘Bloody Samaritan’ and ‘Rush,’ Ayra Starr has been building quite a name for herself on a global scale.

Indeed, the Mavin Records maestra has quickly established herself as one of the leading forces of the Afrobeats charge.

Now, she looks set to cement that standing the more by way of her first-ever headlining tour.

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Billie Eilish has unboxed the video for ‘What Was I Made For?’

The moving track is lifted from the hotly anticipated ‘Barbie’ movie soundtrack – which also features, Nicki Minaj, Ice Spice, Dua Lipa, and Sam Smith.

Watch the visual after the jump, where Eilish’s words about being aboard the project also await …

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Kylie Minogue has a reason to celebrate, because she has just landed a major feat thanks to her song ‘Padam Padam.’

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Beyonce once declared on record that she’s a ‘World Wide Woman.’ And almost two decades on that title remains oh so apt.

The megastar has been blazing stages globally on her blockbuster ‘Renassaince World Tour,’ which has been mounted in support of her smash hit ‘Renaissance’ album.

With the critically-acclaimed extravaganza finally on US shores, Queen Bey celebrated her homecoming with a titillating video – in which she thanks the Worldwide Hive.

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Taylor Swift is coming off a big week, but her success has not slowed down.

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Kylie Minogue has long been revered on a global scale and it looks like the diva is set to heed requests for an extended engagement in the US.

Because, after ample teasing, it’s being reported that the superstar is Las Vegas bound for an innovative residency.

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Much like his fellow chart topper Chris Brown, global superstar The Weeknd is no stranger to fielding comparisons to King of Pop Michael Jackson over his illustrious career.

From milestone certifications at the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) to history-making stats at Billboard, the 2020’s have seen the Canadian hitmaker (born Abel Tesfaye) accomplish other-worldly successes that have repeatedly put his name in the chat with the insurmountable stats of MJ’s.

Now, thanks to the ongoing success of the international ‘After Hours Til Dawn Stadium Tour‘ (designed to support the 2020 blockbuster project ‘After Hours‘ and 2022 hit LP ‘Dawn FM‘), the Abel/Michael conversation expands to touring box office receipts.

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After raking in critical acclaim for her latest single, the March-released ‘Missin U,’ GRAMMY-winning songstress Tori Kelly has finally lifted the lid on news about the set’s parent project.

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Katy Perry was such a force at the height of her career that content from her best-selling efforts – 2010’s ‘Teenage Dream‘ and 2013’s ‘Prism‘ – are still breaking records, leaving her contemporaries as well as preceding and succeeding artists in her rearview.

Her latest history-making accomplishment came courtesy of news the Snoop Dogg-assisted, chart-topping 2010 hit ‘California Gurls‘ (found aboard ‘Teenage’) had crossed the threshold for Diamond status at the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) – meaning it had sold the equivalence of 10 million units in the United States alone.

That feat not only made her the first woman in music history to own four Diamond plaques for singles, but put her in unique company in the organization’s overall record books.

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Britney Spears is still steaming after being slapped in Las Vegas.

As reported, the Pop superstar was struck by the security of San Antonio Spurs player Victor Wembanyama after trying to tap him on the shoulder.

Now, in a video shared on social media, Spears has expanded on her frustrations. She said:

“I didn’t appreciate the people saying I deserved to be hit because no woman deserves to be hit.” 

The performer stressed that her own security had faced similar challenges, but never got physical with anyone. She went on to add:

“I did receive an apology at my table 30 minutes later, but I have yet to receive a public apology,”

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