R. Kelly has reportedly been attacked behind bars.

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50 Cent is not a fan of cancel culture.

And he has “unique” views surrounding who the supposed target of such eradication attempts.

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Keri Hilson is opening up about the drama that ran the risk of derailing her career.

As widely reported, the singer appeared to take jabs at Beyonce on the remix of ‘Turnin Me On’ and later went viral for refusing to hold a magazine with the star’s image on it.

The backlash has seen Hilson targeted in earnest by fans of Queen Bey, who remain unrelenting in their critique of her over a decade later.

Now, in a new interview with Fox Soul, the ‘Pretty Girl Rock’ performer addresses the matter head on.

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August 28 will mark the most jam-packed music release date of the year.

With artists racing to meet the Recording Academy’s updated August 31 cutoff for consideration at GRAMMYs 2021, some of music’s biggest acts circled the last Friday before the deadline to release their most highly anticipated offerings respectively.

In addition to Katy Perry delivering her long-awaited fifth studio album, ‘Smile,’ fellow Pop songstress Dua Lipa is breathing new life into her most recent hit LP – ‘Club Nostalgia’ – by unveiling its deluxe edition (featuring appearances from Queen of Pop Madonna, Missy Elliott, and more).  She’s not the only one;  fellow GRAMMY winner JoJo is reimagining her fourth studio album, ‘Good to Know,’ with a re-release set for the same date.

While they’re all set to duke it out on the Billboard 200 with the likes of Jaden Smith, Disclosure and Toni Braxton – all of whom drop new albums tomorrow – the content housed on their projects will challenge new singles from BLACKPINK (featuring Selena Gomez), Calvin Harris (featuring The Weeknd), Ty Dolla $ign (featuring Nicki Minaj), and more for top billing on the Billboard Hot 100.

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After much ado, BLACKPINK and Selena Gomez unleash collaboration ‘Ice Cream’ tomorrow (August 28).

And it looks like its video is incoming too.

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Chris Brown is in a reflective space and for good reason.

The video for the singer’s 2013 hit ‘Loyal’ has blazed past the 1 Billion views mark and the star has shared an emotional response.

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Elton John has never been one to hold back his feelings. So, it’s not surprising that the legend is letting rip once again.

This time he’s sounding off on chart music – which he insists isn’t “real” music.

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Katy Perry is a Mom!

The Pop chart-topper has given birth to a baby girl, her first with fiancé Orlando Bloom.

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To celebrate the arrival of her long-awaited debut album, ‘Queen of Da Souf’ (click here to stream), newcomer Mulatto sprung a royal surprise on her growing legion of fans by unveiling the music video for her new song, ‘Youngest N Richest.’

Directed by Sarah Lacombe, the clips sees the rapstress (born Alyssa Stephens) don designer duds while spitting the tune’s braggadocious lyrics in the backwoods.

“I’m the youngest and richest, these bitches know what’s up with me (Rich) / If we beefin’, I got you, won’t book no shows in my city (Grrah) / Too picky wit’ the kitty, he ain’t hit me, bitch, I’m stingy (Hell nah) / Dare one these rap hoes to diss me (Who?), I been a problem since fifteen (Woo),” she raps.

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Kevin Hart ran to Instagram to clap back after being mistaken for “the fastest man alive” Usain Bolt by NBC recently.

The Olympic Gold medalist recently made news for confirming he’d contracted COVID-19, but when NBC News ran the story they mistakenly used Hart’s photo along the headline.

Once the report landed on the desk of the comic he took to social media to respond.

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Even in its second week, Cardi B & Megan Thee Stallion‘s megahit, ‘WAP,’ is still making waves.

Penciling each of its leaders in Hot 100 history books upon its debut for reasons including first all-female collaboration to be certified Gold its first week, first all-female Rap collaboration to debut at #1, best first-week streaming figures by any song ever, etc. as we reported here, now – in week 2 – the tune’s being etched in the records library for even more.

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After winning the Directing Award: U.S. Dramatic at Sundance Festival, the Lena Waithe-produced ‘Forty-Year-Old Version’ was acquired by Netflix.

And, after much ado, the critically acclaimed flick – directed, starring, and written by Radha Blank – has finally seen its first official trailer lifted in its promotion.

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