Kid Cudi got all sorts of candid about the dangers of hardcore drugs in a new interview.

The Hip-Hop star is working the promotional trail in support of his new book, ‘Cudi: The Memoir.’

And it’s not just the inner pages that are seeing Cudi open up; he’s talking his truth face-to-face.

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Sabrina Carpenter is content with her place in the Pop cultural landscape. Even if that means not appealing to all.

The starlet is hard at work promoting her freshly unwrapped album, ‘Man’s Best Friend,’ and a sit-down with CBS Mornings was her latest stop.

Speaking with host Gayle King, Carpenter waxed candid about breaking through, the concept of the project, romance, and her space in the spotlight.

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iLoveMakonnen, formerly signed to Drake’s OVO Sound imprint, has surprised fans with a very different kind of career update.

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K. Michelle is trading heartbreak ballads for country chords with her boldest move yet. The Memphis-born powerhouse has officially planted her flag in country music with the release of ‘Jack Daniel’s.’ 

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Erykah Badu is letting fans in on a little behind-the-scenes tea — and it involves none other than The Alchemist.

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Lady Gaga lit up the ‘Wednesday’ season 2 Graveyard Gala in New York City last night (August 28).

Netflix and Spotify jointly hosted the immersive extravaganza at Guastavino’s for top listeners of Mother Monster, along with influencers and press..

Bringing the promotional Doom Tour to a close, the event was mounted in promotion of the forthcoming second part of the hit show’s sophomore run, which lands on the streamer on September 3.

Appearing alongside lead Jenna Ortega, Emma Myers, and Joy Sunday, Gaga officially announced her new single The Dead Dance,’ which will be featured in ‘Wednesday’ season 2 (in which she guest stars).

Attendees were gifted the opportunity to step inside bespoke coffins for an exclusive first listen to a snippet of the track.

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Tiwa Savage opens up like never before on her freshly released new album, ‘This One is Personal.’

The Afrobeats royal delves into her R&B bag as she washes her lyrical laundry with a candidness that sees the project live up to its title.

Towering tall at 15 tracks, the LP lands via EMPIRE and features creative contributions from the likes of Skepta, James Fauntleroy, and Mystro Sugar.

The album arrives on the heels of infectious singles ‘You4Me’ and ‘On The Low’ – and there are plenty more bangers across its runtime.

Raw, unfiltered, nostalgic, and a creative triumph, ‘This One Is Personal’ serves as Savage’s strongest body of work to date.

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It’s a full-out war between ‘Love & War‘ hitmaker Tamar Braxton and Web and television personality Funky Dineva.

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Kehlani and fans are watching her latest hit ‘Folded‘ become the biggest hit of her career.

Released June 11, the Andre Harris and D.K. the Punisher-produced slow jam previously made headlines for catapulting into the Billboard Hot 100’s third quadrant – thereby becoming her best-charting solo hit since her breakthrough 2016 effort ‘Gangsta.’

Peruse of the updated all-genre chart, however, shows the popular R&B tune not only has reached its highest height yet but also the top mark of her career to date.

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In celebration of the 25th anniversary of his global chart-topping hit ‘Stan‘ and the popularization of the term in modern-day Pop culture, rapper Eminem dropped the similarly titled documentary ‘Stans‘ to “examine the complicated relationship between one of the world’s most private artists and his massive public persona.”

Directed by Steven Leckart, the film – produced by Eminem (born Marshall Mathers) – debuted to rave reviews on Paramount+ on August 26.

To further celebrate Mathers’ musical legacy and toast his enduring relationship with Rap fans, the emcee compiled the music found aboard the flick into an official companion album: the ‘Stans’ soundtrack.

A 12-track affair that includes previously unreleased music as well as a remastered version of his unforgettable performance of ‘Stan’ at the 43rd annual GRAMMY Awards with Elton John (2001), look inside to stream the musical project courtesy of Apple Music and Spotify.

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Over 3 years separate fans of Ella Mai from her last studio album, 2022’s ‘Heart on My Sleeve,’ but the British belle is reportedly ready to close that gap.

After announcing the new LP was completed back in April, Friday (August 29) brought with it what’s believed to be the inaugural taste of its offerings courtesy of new single ‘Tell Her.’

“‘Cause when I love, I love hard (Ooh-ooh-ah) / And when I give, I give all, yeah (Ooh-ooh-ah) / In your eyes I see stars (Tell her you love me), I feel safe in your arms / Want my trust, just work hard, yeah / And if she ever wanna talk, tell her you love me,” she wails over Mustard production.

Her first delivery of new music since blessing fans with the ‘3‘ EP in late 2024, hop inside to get familiar with ‘Tell.’

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‘Man’s Best Friend,’ the new album from Sabrina Carpenter, stormed digital music shelves on Friday (August 29) much to the delight of her growing fan base (affectionately called #Carpenters).

Building on the buzz from its predecessor, her 2024 blockbuster breakthrough album ‘Short N’ Sweet,’ ‘Friend’ comes as a featureless, 12-song set boasting production and songwriting credits by big names like Amy Allen, John Ryan, and Jack Antonoff.

Led to Billboard 200 battle by the Billboard Hot 100 chart-topping hit ‘Manchild‘ and its successor ‘Tears,’ hop inside to stream the latest from Sabrina courtesy of Apple Music and Spotify.

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