Ari Lennox has had enough of the slander.

The talented singer and rising star clapped back at a heinous insult hurled her way, one she asserts is rooted in racially derogative sentiment.

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Check out Katy Perry!

The Pop chanteuse poses it up in the January 2020 issue of Vogue India. 

Unleashed today, the vibrant spread also came paired with a candid interview; one which sees the singer open up about her battle with depression.

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Damon Dash has joined the chorus of people who are now ready to speak openly about R. Kelly’s abuse of young girls and women.

Now, as he battles his own sexual assault legal drama, the mogul joins the ‘Surviving R. Kelly‘ series to reveal that Aaliyah was so repulsed by Kelly that she went to great lengths to cut all ties with him before she died.

Watch below…

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In breaking news, it’s been confirmed that Nick Gordon – the embattled ex partner of Bobbi Kristina Brown – has died of a suspected drug overdose.

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Congratulations are in order for Ray J and Princess Love!

For, the couple have welcomed a baby son.

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Megan Thee Stallion finally got her wish!

The femcee has long touted Beyonce as her Houston hero and the artist she’d most like to meet and work with.

And while it’s unknown whether a collaboration is pending, the pair did indeed meet last night.

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Anika Noni Rose has her eye on the horror genre.

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Beyonce may be on a break of sorts, but 2019 still managed to be an action-packed year for music’s reigning Queen.

And, as she closed out that chapter, she made sure to celebrate the long list of moments that made it so memorable.

In a fun-filled video recap, Bey highlighted key scenes from her professional endeavours (such as ‘Homecoming’ and ‘The Lion King’), as well as previously unseen shots of her family. The latter included the birthday of two-year-old twins Rumi and Sir Carter, as well as Blue Ivy‘s 7th year festivities.

Watch the Bey-Cap below…

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K. Michelle kicks off the New Year with a brand new mixtape – ‘Not 1 F*ck Given.’

The 15-track set has been unwrapped as a precursor to the singer’s fifth studio album ‘All Monsters Are Human’ – which she has billed a “masterpiece” and will officially arrive on January 31st. 

To tide fans over, K says this “fun” collection is for her “real rebels.”

Listen below…

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When Rihanna debuted in 2005, she joined Chris Brown, Teairra Mari and Ciara at the front of a teenage class developed to dominate the decade as Destiny’s Child, Usher, Aaliyah and Britney Spears had done before them.

Since then, she has risen to become one of Pop culture’s brightest figures….soaring to epic heights on the wings of genre-blending albums, breathtaking visuals and game changing brand partnerships.

Only right then, after almost two decades at the top, that the performer should take a well-deserved break.

Alas, her fans feel differently and have taken to social media to demand new music from the ‘Music of the Sun’ singer.

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Raz B steps into the new decade with ‘NDA‘…a club-ready jam launched to lead the way for his solo album ‘Full Disclosure.’

The song was released at midnight and sees the B2K performer address the peaks, perks and troughs of celebrity when it comes to short-lived flings and wild nights of passion.

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Whether good, bad, ugly, or somewhere in between, 2019 brought with it some of modern Pop culture’s most memorable moments.

Now, as the year draws to a close, TGJ is reflecting on the moments that rocked – and to some degree maybe even reshaped – the Urban and Pop cultural landscape as we’ll know it.

Last, but not least, we reflect on those we lost in 2019…

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