Mary J. Blige is in a season of ‘Gratitude.’

For, the Queen of Hip-Hop/Soul has not only announced a new album named as such but she has also revealed she is embarking on ‘The For My Fans Tour.’

Now, MJB has lifted the lid on dates for the trek, which will see her joined by fellow R&B staples Ne-Yo and Mario.

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It may not be Christmas just yet, but Mary J. Blige has come bearing gifts.

Because the Queen of Hip-Hop/Soul has not only announced a new album, but she announced that she has paired it with a new tour.

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After raising a toast to his brigade of hits aboard the Stateside stops of the ‘Champagne & Roses Tour‘ in 2023, GRAMMY-winning singer-songwriter Ne-Yo is looking to do the same across the pond.

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Nearly 20 years after first blending their prized vocals aboard 2004’s ‘Stronger Everyday’ duet, Tank and Jon B join forces again – this time for the romantic ‘Waiting On You.’

“Always on time for me / Your love is / Always on time on me / Your love,” the latter sings on the tune’s captivating chorus.

Coming as Jon’s first new release since 2019’s ‘Priceless,’ ‘Waiting’ is one of many standalone singles Tank’s dropped since unveiling his final album ‘R&B Money‘ (released in 2022).

Ahead of official reports about what larger body of work ‘Waiting’ is attached to, get familiar with the new song inside.

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Three of R&B’s most beloved male voices are joining forces for a must-see live jaunt.

Led by Ne-Yo alongside special guests Mario and Robin Thicke, the ‘Champagne and Roses Tour’ will be setting this September.

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You can always count on Disney to bring even more magic to the holiday season, and they didn’t disappoint with this year’s “Magical Holiday Celebration.”

The ABC TV special, which was hosted by Derek and Julianne Hough, was filmed at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida and Disneyland Resort in California and treated attendees and at-home viewers to stunning live performances from Ne-Yo, Run DMC, Meghan Trainor, Jordin Sparks, Becky G, and many more.

Tackling Christmas songs new and old, hop inside to see the action or re-live the magical moments.

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After turning heads in 2021 with one of last year’s most talked about festive flicks, ‘Hip Hop Family Christmas,’ VH1 is looking to do the same this holiday season with ‘Hip Hop Family Christmas‘ – the sequel to the Ne-Yo and Keri Hilson-led film.

In addition to reassembling all of the major characters from the original’s star-studded cast like Serayah, Terrence J, MC Lyte, and Redman, ‘Christmas Wedding’ adds Urban superstars Cassie, Bow Wow, and many others to the list.

Ahead of its November 30 premiere, see the movie’s action-packed trailer inside.

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Fans of Ne-Yo and Serayah have seen a lot of the actor-singers together over the last year.

Before tapping the former ‘Empire’ star to play in his music video for the stirring single, ‘Don’t Love Me’ (as we reported here), the two were leading cast members of VH1’s 2021 holiday film, ‘A Hip-Hop Christmas.’

In the spirit of the latter the dynamic duo reunite once more, this time for the BET+ yuletide flick ‘The Sound of Christmas’ which tells the story of “a down-on-her-luck music teacher who leads a wealthy widower away from his gold-digging girlfriend and back to love and music during the Christmas holidays.”

Directed by Booker T. Mattison, ‘Sound’ also stars actress-reality TV personality Draya Michele. Peep its official trailer inside.

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Ne-Yo is hot on the promotional trail for his new studio album ‘Self Explanatory.’

The GRAMMY winner’s latest stop was Drink Champs with Noreaga and co.

During the lengthy visit, the singer-songwriter poured out a whole lot of candid conversation that spanned both the personal and the professional.

Indeed, Ne-Yo dished on his journey, mega collaborations, and his initial separation from wife Crystal Smith (who has since filed for divorce amidst claims that the crooner fathered a child with another woman).

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The end of Ne-Yo‘s marriage to Crystal Smith is proving explosive.

For, not only has his wife of six years formally filed for divorce – she’s claiming he fathered a child out of wedlock.

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Crystal Smith is making it crystal clear that she’s done with her husband Ne-Yo.

Just three months after the couple renewed their wedding vows, the actress/model slammed the GRAMMY-winning singer in an explosive social media post.

Within it, she hurled several accusations of infidelity at the performer – including allegations that he slept with “numerous women….unprotected.”

Read her jaw-dropping statement after the jump…

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