The Pop prince MNEK is sticking up for the Italian superstar Ariana Grande.

Find out why below…

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A month after John Legend released the trailer for ‘Preach’ – his most cinematic visual yet – the clip has finally arrived in full.

“The idea behind the song is that sometimes we can get so frustrated by the news and what’s going on and there’s this scatter going on in ourselves,” Legend said in a statement. “Do we become apathetic? Do we become engaged? Do we just talk about it, or do we do something?”

The Dominique DeLeon-directed video takes a harrowing look at a handful of social issues in America including school shootings, law enforcement’s mistreatment of African Americans, children being separated from parents at the border and so much more.

See the heart-tugging video inside:

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R. Kelly and his camp have found themselves sinking into more legal trouble today after the parents of one of his sex cult victims were forced to file a damning police report.

Bad news for the “Pied Piper” below…

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“I will say this and I want to make this very clear. Once again, Kevin Hart apologizes for his remarks that hurt members of the LGBTQ community. I apologize.”

Just a month after informing detractors he was done apologizing for his resurfaced anti-LGBT tweets (click here to read more on that), Kevin Hart‘s making his change of tune known as he hits the promo trail in support of his newest film, ‘The Upside’ ( in theaters January 11).

Last week taking to ‘Ellen’ to discuss how the backlash surrounding the tweets has impacted him personally (click here to see), this week saw the comedian issue yet another apology to the LGBT community on his SiriusXM radio show, ‘Straight From the Hart.’ Airing on his ‘Laugh Out Loud’ Radio Channel 96 on Monday evening (January 7), Hart doesn’t hold back in his address….

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Kelly Clarkson has a powerful voice, stars on ‘The Voice,’ and will now be using her voice in a unique new way.

For, the original ‘American Idol’ has officially announced that she’ll be hosting a daytime talkshow.

Details below….

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Lady Gaga glows gorgeously a-front of Vogue Magazine‘s October issue.

The high-profile feature spread is in support of the singer’s new movie ‘A Star Is Born’ – which she leads in alongside its director Bradley Cooper.

Oscar buzz surrounding the film is volumizing by the day, with many praising Gaga and Cooper’s chemistry, vocal performance, and acting chops.

Accompanying the stunning shoot, which was lensed by Inez and Vinoodh, is a candid interview in which Mother Monster reflects on ‘A Star Is Born,’ a decade in the spotlight, her upcoming Vegas show ‘Enigma,’ new music, and more.

Head below for pics and excerpts….

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Jax Jones has been the definition of omnipresent on the radio and the charts. Indeed, courtesy of colossal hits such as ‘Instruction’ with Demi Lovato and Stefflon Don and ‘I Got U’ with Duke Durmont, the 31-year-old has been an inescapable force.

And he shows no signs of deviating from that trajectory.

This week, the ever-dependable hitmaker has announced ‘5 Alive Tour.’ Setting sail in November, the trek will see Jones pour out good vibes across London, Leeds, Manchester, and more.

In a candid chat with That Grape Juice, the star touches on his rise, his influences, dream collaborations, and much more.

You know the songs, now meet the man…

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LeBron James continues to move mountains and change lives.

Find out how the brilliant athlete/social activist is uplifting his community below…

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Cop a gander of Rihanna!

Ever the chameleon, the Bajan belle has unveiled a striking new look – she’s a blonde!

Check it out below…

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Azealia Banks has never been one to hold her tongue – even when her career depended on it.

And she’s still at it.

This time in her firing line are the gay community and Kanye West. 

Banks’ latest war of words below…

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After offering his thoughts on the skills (or lack there-of) of Hip-Hop’s new class, J. Cole came to face with one of its leading lyricists Lil Pump.

Of course, fans will remember that Pump took offence to Cole’s criticism of his art on his LP ‘KOD‘ and addressed him via social media.

Now, in an effort to educate the rising star, Cole sat down with him for a discussion of Pop culture, talent, Hip-Hop’s importance to the black community and more.

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Janet Jackson is back and wasting no time blazing the trail all over again.

The Queen Of Pop is set for another coronation this Sunday at the Billboard Music Awards, where she will be presented with the coveted Icon honor.

Hence, she fittingly covers the latest issue of Billboard Magazine. 

Recent years have seen the diva do away with interviews, but she shatters the silence will a full feature chat with the industry publication.

It’s timely, as the singer (who just turned 52) is gearing up for her BBMAs performance, the reboot of her ‘State Of The World Tour,’ and a string of headlining summer festival slots – including Essence and Panorama.

During the insightful chat, the 52-year-old updates on new music – her first since 2015’s chart-topping ‘Unbreakable,’ motherhood, the support of the LGBTQ community and more.

Peep pics and excerpts below…

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