Nicki Minaj has been under fire this week after her remarks about not being vaccinated and claims about issues with the vaccines went viral.

The aftermath saw the femcee spar with the likes of Joy Reid, Piers Morgan, and more. Even the health minister in her home country of Trinidad expressed frustration with her comments.

Unfazed, Minaj has hit back at the collective furor and has drawn on the journey of civil rights leader Malcolm X to illustrate her stance.

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Rolling Stone has unveiled yet another list.

After sharing the best music videos of all time and the best albums of all time, Rolling Stone has unleashed its list of the 500 Greatest Songs Of All Time.

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Nicki Minaj has been the center of a firestorm of controversy since publicly explaining her hesitancy to be vaccinated, during which she also shared an anecdote indicating she knew someone in her home country of Trinidad who suffered from swollen testicles as a direct result of receiving the vaccine.

After Pfizer and Moderna (manufacturers of the COVID-19 vaccine), the Center for Disease Control (CDC), and Dr. Anthony Fauci took to press earlier this week to debunk the claim (as we reported here), later Trinidad and Tobago health officials – namely Health Minister Dr. Terrence Deyalsingh – called a press conference to do the same.

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While the VERZUZ battle between Ja Rule and Fat Joe was undoubtedly a win for the culture, many feel the latter is holding an “L” for. Not so much for his performance, but specific remarks he made about Ja’s guests Lil Mo and Vita.

And Mo is speaking up and out about it.

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Lauren Jauregui has lifted the lid on her long-awaited debut project, which she has confirmed is titled ‘Prelude.’

And the former Fifth Harmony singer has spilled details on the set’s unique rollout too.

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Remy Ma may have only been a guest on the VERZUZ between Ja Rule and Fat Joe, but she certainly made her presence felt.

And now, she’s building on the buzz her appearance created by dropping a brand new song.

Christened ‘Godmother,’ the gritty track finds the femcee firing from all cylinders.

Interestingly, it’s listed as being released via indie imprint EMPIRE – which appears to confirm the rapper’s departure from Sony’s Columbia Records, the major label that she dropped tracks such as ‘Wake Me Up’ and ‘Pretty Brown’ via.

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Kehlani is wasting approximately no time accelerating full speed with the campaign for her newly announced album, ‘Blue Water Road.’

For, just a day after trumpeting news of the project’s winter arrival, she has shared the video for its lead single ‘Altar.’

The bouncy jam was produced by Pop Wansel and Daoud and finds Kehlani reflecting on a love she wants to lift up and admire the more.

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Word on the curb is that Frank Ocean is gearing up to release a brand new album.

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Kacey Musgraves is back in a big way.

For, her latest album – ‘Star-Crossed’ – is set to hit the chart with major numbers.

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Nas continues to promote his new music.

This time around, he shared the video for his song ‘Brunch On Sundays.’ However, he made it a star-studded affair.

In the visual, Nas is joined by several of the biggest names in Hollywood, such as: LeBron James, Russell Westbrook, Swizz Beatz, Hit-Boy, Cordae, and Lil Rel Howery.

The video’s plot centers on having brunch with your loved ones after a long weekend and enjoying their company.

‘Brunch On Sundays’ can be found on Nas’ latest album, ‘King’s Disease II’ (stream it here). The project previously peaked at #2 on the Billboard 200.

Watch the Omar Jones-directed clip for ‘Brunch On Sundays’ below…

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Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett are going all out for the launch of ‘Love for Sale,’ their second and final collaborative album.

And they’re doing so in partnership with media giant ViacomCBS.

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Selena Gomez has a reason to celebrate.

For, the multi-talented superstar will be appearing on screens a little bit longer thanks to the success of her show ‘Only Murders In The Building.’

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