Having already stormed the charts as part of the hitmaking duo City Girls, rapper JT is looking to be crowned the Billboard 200’s princess by her lonesome for the first time with her debut mixtape ‘City Cinderella.’

Led to chart battle by the warmly received ‘Sideways‘ and ‘Okay‘ (her first solo-charting Hot 100 hit), the 16-track set boasts appearances from Hip-Hop veterans like DJ Khaled and Jeezy as well as relative newcomers Stunna Girl and Clip.

Giving fans a taste of the new tunes they can expect to see live aboard her forthcoming ‘City Cinderella Tour‘ ahead of its August kickoff, hop inside to stream the new project courtesy of Apple Music and Spotify.

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Sexyy Red has a big collaboration in the works, that is, according to the rapper.

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Childish Gambino is back with a new album this week and his is bringing some friends along with him.

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Britney Spears has some choice words for Ozzy Osbourne.

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Ice Spice is bringing some friends along for the ride on her debut album.

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SOUNDSTORM by MDLBEAST is bringing the heat for its 2024 edition. For, it has been announced that Hip-Hop heavyweight Eminem has been tapped as the first headliner for the Riyadh-housed extravaganza.

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With the ‘Black Girl Missing‘ film franchise, Lifetime reaffirms its ongoing commitment to raise awareness about the epidemic of missing Black women and girls in America.

Having already wowed audiences with the Garcelle Beauvais-led ‘Black Girl Missing’ in 2023, the network has returned with its follow-up: ‘Abducted at an HBCU.’

Executive produced by Beauvais, ‘HBCU’ sees singer-actress Naturi Naughton lead a cast of familiar faces that includes Tanyell Quian, Kendrick Cross, Maura Gale, Essence Moore, Mark JP Hood, and Aaron Gillespie.

According to its official synopsis, the gripping film follows the story of a struggling young college student whose sudden disappearance unexpectedly leads her college counselor on a mission to rescue her from a trafficking ring that targets underprivileged girls.

Ahead of its TV premiere on Saturday (July 20), hop inside to see the trailer of the Delmar Washington-directed movie.

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NLE Choppa showcases his versatility with the new Latin-inspired song ‘Catalina.’

An undoubted party-starter, the bilingual cut features Dominican rapper Yaisel LM and sees its performers trade fiery verses in English and Spanish.

“Let me start it by sayin’ Catalina, she a real d–k pleaser / Make it hard for me to leave her, kinda walk like a cheetah / Knock the p—y out the park like my name Derek Jeter / She a bad mamacita, very fine d–k eater,” raps NLE in the opening of the Leo RD and Mike Snell-produced tune.

Accompanied by a BenMarc-directed music video, hop inside to see the sizzling action.

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Katy Perry clawed her way into music history earlier this month when she became only the fourth woman to have at least one Diamond song and album, following the likes of her former nemesis Taylor Swift as well as Whitney Houston and Mariah Carey.

And while the certification upgrades at the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) also saw her penciled in the organization’s record books for having the highest-certified female-led hit ever, the ‘E.T.‘ hitmaker also quietly celebrated another out-of-this-world achievement at the time.

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Jagged Edge star Brandon Casey has been hospitalized after being involved in a serious car crash in Atlanta.

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The Weeknd is set to make his grand return to the stage and he’s doing so in seismic fashion.

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Jade Thirlwall is dancing towards the release of her debut solo single ‘Angel of My Dreams.’

Due to arrive this Friday (July 19), the release signals the launch of the Little Mix star’s long-awaited album campaign.

Having taken the two years since the group announced its hiatus to cultivate her sound, the songbird is taking flight on the promotional trail. And she’s doing so on a global scale.

Nesting on New York’s Z100, the 31-year-old opened up about her solo journey, wanting her music to feel like a “slap across the face,” playing material for her bandmate, her LP, and much more.

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