Lizzo is wasting no time lighting a match under her new single ‘About Damn Time.’

Due to debut in a mere matter of hours, the release serves as the latest taste of the performer’s incoming album – which is the follow-up to 2019’s ‘Cuz I Love You.’

The funkified cut follows last summer’s Cardi B-assisted release ‘Rumors.’

To drum up buzz for its arrival, Lizzo has unlocked the trailer for the track’s accompanying music video.

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In news just in, actor Cuba Gooding Jr. has pleaded guilty to one count of forcible touching in a criminal case that saw him accused of inappropriate behavior towards three women.

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Circle May 14 on those calendars because Monique Samuels is returning to reality TV on the brand new reality series ‘Love & Marriage: D.C.’

The ‘Real Housewives of Potomac’ favorite and her husband – former footballer Chris Samuels – serve as central figures on OWN‘s newly commissioned offering.

As reported, the show – which is helmed by reality maestro Carlos King – is the second series to spring from the ‘Love & Marriage’ franchise; ‘Love & Marriage: Huntsville’ being the first.

With just weeks to go before its premiere, an extended trailer has been unwrapped.

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Ari Lennox is making clear that she is not going to tolerate trolling.

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As reported, ‘White Men Can’t Jump’ is being revived for a modern audience and will see rapper Jack Harlow take on the role made famous by Woody Harrelson in the 1992 film.

Now, his co-lead has been announced.

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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars’ is back with a twist for season 7.

Historically, the spin-off of the mothership show, ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race,’ has largely served as a chance at redemption for popular queens who may not have snatched the crown during their respective runs.

However, with the seventh installment of the series, the cast is totally comprised of those been victorious already.

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Maino once rapped about feeling like a ‘Runaway Slave’ on his 2009 song of the same name.

Now, the MC has revealed that the concept is one he likes to reenact in the bedroom – with white women.

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Giveon continues to galvanize the masses with his soul-filled voice.
Boasting a booming baritone, the 7-time GRAMMY nominee showcases it in earnest during his VEVO Lift performance series.
The latest to be poured out from the stream of live showings is a rousing rendition of his current single ‘For Tonight.’
Lensed in Los Angeles, the visually stunning performance was filmed in front of a cityscape that illuminates the song’s hypnotic lyrics.
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Superstar Jennifer Lopez is inviting the masses behind the scenes of her seismic story with a new Netflix documentary, ‘Halftime.’

And she’s going all out for its launch.

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Scorcher ‘P-Valley’ is back for a second swing around the STARZ pole.

Premiering June 3, the new installment of the hit show will add a fresh chapter to the riveting narrative that chronicles the layered lives of the colorful characters that work at a strip club in the Mississippi Delta.

Based on Katori Hall‘s critically acclaimed play, ‘P*ssy Valley,’ the series has been a seismic hit for the network.

Ahead of the arrival of the 10-episode second season, a first-look trailer has been unleashed.

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The Voice and The Vocal Bible have officially linked up.

Mariah Carey and Brandy sent fans into a flutter when they confirmed that they had cooked up something collaboratively.

Now, Mimi has shared further details on the venture and it’s one folk will hear sooner than they might think.

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With its #46 peak on the Hot 100, ‘City of Gods (Part I)’ – a collective effort from Alicia Keys, Kanye West, and Fivio Foreign – claims of the honor of being her highest-ranking placement on the chart since 2012.

In a bid to repeat the feat by her lonesome, Keys introduced a solo version of the song dubbed ‘City of Gods (Part II).’

As the critical acclaim continues to roll in for the moving tune, Alicia is moving on the promotional trail in its support.  Most recently spotted giving ‘City’ its televised performance debut on ‘Ellen’ Thursday (April 7), her stirring live rendition of the cut came barely a week after she visited the same platform to perform her GRAMMY-nominated, Brandi Carlile-assisted hit ‘Beautiful Noise.’

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