The death of O.J. Simpson has ignited varying emotions.

And for a certain Caitlyn Jenner, the response has been one of…joy.

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The lineup for the Wireless Festival 2024 is scorching the more after a fresh wave of names were unveiled.

Returning to London’s Finsbury Park on the weekend of 12-14 July, this year’s edition of the world-renowned extravaganza was already all sorts of unmissable after the likes of Nicki Minaj, Doja Cat, 21 Savage, Future, J Hus, and Ice Spice were confirmed to perform.

Now, it’s been revealed that names such as Flo Milli, Don Toliver, Destroy Lonely, and Valiant will also be in the mix.

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Chloe Bailey is skewing cinematic in the video for her latest single ‘Boy Bye.’

Set to premiere in a mere matter of hours (on April 12), the follow-up to ‘FYS’ has been paired with a narrative-driven visual, which the performer has shared a titillating teaser for.

Directed by C&P, the clip sees the multihyphenate flex her acting skills alongside a lover who has clearly been sent packing.

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In breaking news, O.J. Simpson has died.

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Usher serves up a hearty helping of scintillating for ESSENCE Magazine’s Sexiest Man of the Moment issue.

Armed with the momentum of his spectacular touchdown at the 2024 Super Bowl Halftime Show, the R&B royal revels in the title bestowed upon him by publication with a scorching shoot.

Beyond stipping down for the hyper-hot spread, Usher opens up in earnest about various corners of his life – from health and wellness to family to what folk can expect on his upcoming tour.

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On the eve of Mariah Carey‘s ‘The Celebration of Mimi’ launch, the diva supreme has announced a wave of new dates for the Las Vegas residency.

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Leigh-Anne Pinnock is gifting fans a glimpse of how the video for her latest ‘Stealin’ Love’ came to fruition.

For, moments ago, the Little Mix star unlocked a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the performance-driven visual.

As reported, ‘Love’ –  which was produced by Ian Kirkpatrick and The Runners – is lifted from Pinnock’s forthcoming EP, ‘No Hard Feelings.’

The melodic mid-tempo follows previous taster cuts ‘Don’t Say Love’ and ‘My Love’ featuring Ayra Starr.

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In late 2023, Cher – thanks to her breakout hit ‘DJ Play a Christmas Song‘ – became the first female artist in history to debut a new song on the Hot 100 in six distinct decades.

Just months prior, Madonna – with The Weeknd-led smash ‘Popular‘ – became only the second female act ever to place a previously uncharted song on the all-genre tally across five distinct decades.

This week, the two mega divas were joined in rank by a fellow Pop culture icon: Country Queen Dolly Parton.

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Lil Wayne and Young Thug may have had their differences in the past, but the Rap giants put that beef aside to join forces for the new song ‘Bless.’

The first taste of the gems set to line ‘Weezy vs. Wheezy,‘ Wayne’s forthcoming collaboration album with the producer Wheezy, the laid back cut sees the former and Thug trade lines about their many blessings.

“Told you I was big sh-t, wipe a n—a nose, sniff-sniff / Bloody clothes, it’s drip-drip / Silence on the Uzi, make that b-tch go zip-zip,” raps the 41-year-old.

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Fans of ‘Princess Diana‘ hitmaker Ice Spice may be used to seeing her reign over music charts with hits like ‘Barbie World,‘ ‘Think U the Sh*t,‘ and more, but now the rising rapstress is looking to reign over movie box offices with her inaugural acting role.

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Having marked a personal milestone by becoming her first solo top 40 placement on the Hot 100, Sexyy Red‘s latest release – ‘Get It Sexyy‘ – was seemingly already on its way to becoming her biggest unaccompanied hit yet.

Now, it’s bona fide.

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Atlanta stand up!

ATL’s own Quavo and Destroy Lonely join forces for the delectable new banger ‘Potato Loaded.’

Arriving alongside a Diamond Visuals-directed music video, the green sepia clip sees its performers exchange braggadocious bars over a MISOGI-produced beat.

“We ain’t goin’ for sh-t, we send that Blitz, you getting stick / She tryna s*** my d***, I wipe that spit right off her lip,” raps Lonely on the racy track.

Delivered less than a month after Quavo tapped another Atlanta-based hitmaker, Rich the Kid, for the equally sizzling ‘Real One,’ hop inside to get acquainted with ‘Loaded.’

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