Tracee Ellis Ross trades the small screen for the big screen in ‘The High Note.’

The Universal Pictures flick sees the actress star as Grace Davies – a singer with a tall talent but taller ego.

Her overworked assistant, played by Dakota Johnson, is tasked with tending to her beck and call, but secretly has dreams of being a world-renown music producer.

Their worlds collide when one’s dream and the other’s reality calls a major decision to be made. One that could change their paths in more ways than one.

Peep the first look trailer for the movie, which also stars  Ice Cube, below…

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A digital feud between teen sensations Skai Jackson and Bhad Bhabie seems to be wreaking havoc on sales of the latter’s music in the United States.

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Tyler Perry has asked his fans to stand by him as he launches an investigation into the suspicious death of his nephew.

The young man was serving time after killing his father during an argument and was found dead after being placed in solitary confinement. Authorities claim it was suicide.

Today, Perry reveals that he has good reason to believe that there is more to the story as he is aware that his nephew isn’t the first African-American person to be found dead in suspicious circumstances while in police custody.

His words below…

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With just a week separating Jhené Aiko fans from her new album, ‘Chilombo’ (in stores March 6), the 31-year-old is giving them a new reason to check out the new LP courtesy of its latest single, ‘Happiness Over Everything (H.O.E.).’

Calling on help from fellow Urban hitmakers Future and Miguel, the ‘H.O.E.’ visual – which features cameos from sister Mila J, their mother and father, and more – follows ‘Chilombo’s critically acclaimed singles “Triggered (freestyle)” and “P*$$y Fairy (OTW).”

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After ample teasing, Lady Gaga‘s ‘Stupid Love’ has arrived!

Kicking off her long-awaited new era, the tune’s delivery was accompanied by a Daniel Askill-directed music video that sees the diva go from Pop Princess to Warrior Princess.

Shot entirely on the iPhone 11 pro, look inside to watch the intergalactic, cinematic visual inside:

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Check out Lil Nas X!

The ‘Old Town Road’ maestro adds an interesting new chapter to his journey as the latest face of Calvin Klein‘s #MyCalvins campaign.

Now a GRAMMY winner, the 20-year-old joins the likes of Maluma, SZA, and Justin Bieber in fronting the designer’s newest retail drive.

Peep more from the Mario Sorrenti lensed shoot below…

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Eva Marcille is shaking things up on Bravo’s Real Housewives Of Atlanta and stopped by the Wendy Williams Show to spill all.

Ever outspoken, Eva The Diva  opened up about her fellow castmates – includes feuding foes Nene Leakes and Kenya Moore. 

She also didn’t shy away from questions surrounding her ex Kevin McCall – branding the R&B singer (and biological father of her daughter) “crazy.”

Watch the interview after the jump…

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Maluma is the latest name to strip down for a coveted Calvin Klein campaign.

The Latin superstar features in the newest #MyCalvins promotional push, which also boasts appearances

Lensed by Mario Testino, the scintillating shoot comes on the heels of a measured international drive by the singer  – who notably joined forces with Madonna on the song ‘Medellin.’

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Megan Thee Stallion feels that is unfair to compare Cardi B to Nicki Minaj as she believes they ride in two different lanes.

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Disney is ready to deliver ‘The Proud Family‘ to a new generation of TV lovers.

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As new voices go, few are drumming as much buzz as Jac Ross.

The Soul-filled powerhouse is the protege of hitmaker Rodney ‘Darkchild’ Jerkins, but is equally making waves on the merit of his titan-sized talent.

Hailing from Florida, the singer’s magnetic voice has been likened to that of Sam Cooke and Marvin Gaye – while also positing a fresh flair that’s largely been lacking in the contemporary climate.

The rising star showcased his incredible talent with a live performance on That Grape Juice‘s series The Splash.

Watch him wow above and let us know if you love his voice as much as we do!

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The ‘Candyman’ is back!

Jordan Peele breathes life anew into the famed and fearsome force with a revival that has everyone saying the legendary name. All over again.

The Oscar winner takes on producer and screenwriting duties, while on-boarding newcomer Nia DaCosta as director of this contemporary take on the classic.

In this version, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II plays the lead role of visual artist Anthony McCoy. 

Living in Chicago’s Cabrini Green neighborhood with girlfriend Brianna (Teyonah Parris), his life as an artist faces collapse due to the impact of gentrification.

Yet, when he meets elder native of the area who clues him up on the blood-spilling history of the Candyman, he’s provided inspiration that takes him on the most rollercoaster of journeys.

Ahead of the film’s June 12th release, check out the first look trailer below…

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