Selena Gomez has been unveiled as the April cover star of Vogue Magazine.

Posing it up in a color-kissed shoot lensed by Nadine Ijewere, the multi-hyphenate star also sat down for a candid interview.

Within she opens up in earnest about the juxtaposition between her celebrity and the lack of respect for her artistry as a musician.

So grating, she says, is the latter feeling that she is mulling retiring as an artist and directing her energies elsewhere.

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Bruno Mars and Anderson.Paak are off to a blazing start with their new joint venture, Silk Sonic.

The pair, who are going by said alias for their duo name, unleashed the single ‘Leave The Door Open’ as their premiere effort ahead of incoming album ‘An Evening With Silk Sonic.’

And with the track having ignited an excitement for the project overall, the pair are wasting no time amplifying buzz with a tease of a brand new song.

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In a landmark move, Timbaland and Swizz Beatz have sold their #VERZUZ platform to the Triller Network, the parent company of the Triller social media app.

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Congratulations are in order for JLS. 

For, the Brit-Pop quad has announced that they have signed a lucrative new record deal ahead of their return to the stage.

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Female Hip Hop for the win!

Not even a month after Lauryn Hill‘s ‘Miseducation’ made history for becoming the first female Hip Hop album to be certified Diamond by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), Cardi B has learned similar status is now attached to her debut single, ‘Bodak Yellow.’

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Miley Cyrus is making her stance on COVID-19 vaccination clear with the stunning live performance music video for her latest single, ‘Angels Like You.’

Co-directed with Alana O’Herlihy, the ‘Angels’ visual – filmed February 7 (the same day as the 2021 Super Bowl) – sees Cyrus dressed in the same gear she rocked for her critically acclaimed pre-game concert as part of the TikTok Tailgate show.

Including shots of the audience comprised of fully vaccinated, mask-wearing essential and frontline workers and other frontline workers, Miley concludes the clip with a handwritten message for viewers.

“The audience here is fully vaccinated health care workers who have been fearlessly + tirelessly fighting COVID-19,” reads the note. “We all look forward to being together again + this can happen sooner than we may have thought with vaccines becoming more available. Each of us can help stop the pandemic by being vaccinated. Together we can make the experience of live music a reality again.”

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It’s been nearly 15 years since Rihanna nabbed her first of 14 historic Hot 100 chart-toppers, ‘SOS,’ but it appears the ‘A Girl Like Me’ hit is the gift that keeps on giving.

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It’s finally here!

After ample teasing, Doja Cat has finally unveiled the official music video for her latest single, ‘Streets.’

The Blaq Tuxedo-produced cut, which features a prominent sample of B2K‘s ‘Streets is Callin,’ had already nabbed Cat the third top 20 hit of her career thanks to its part in Tik Tok’s viral ‘Silhouette Challenge’ earlier this year.

In an effort to keep that momentum going, the rising rapstress has unleashed the tune’s Christian Breslauer-directed music video – which also sees her share screen time with ‘Queen Sugar’ leading man Kofi Siriboe.

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Loretta Devine, Tia Mowry-Hardrict, Anthony Alabi, and the gang are back to give viewers yet another edition of love, laughs, and lunacy via the hilarious Netflix family sitcom, ‘Family Reunion.’

The Meg DeLoatch-created comedy – which premiered summer 2019 – has already won awards and a growing legion of dedicated fans along its short TV run.  But if the trailer of its official season 2 kickoff is to judge by, it’s set to do more of the same in the coming months.

Part 3, the first half of the show’s sophomore run, drops April 5.  Ahead of its unveiling, look inside for the official trailer:

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Chance The Rapper is taking time to prove the scope of his skills aren’t limited to being behind mics but being behind cameras as well.

Via his new single and video, “The Heart & The Tongue,” the GRAMMY winner plays double duty as performer and director.

Shot at his music and film studio (called The House Of Kicks), ‘Heart’ – which acts as Chance’s directorial debut – shows him reflecting on everything from politics to personal conflicts as he explores his studio and home theater.

Speaking on the song and visual, the 27-year-old stated:

“I’m proud to be releasing new music again and even prouder to be honing my film skills, and getting better behind the camera.”

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With the 2021 GRAMMY Awards less than a week away, excitement continues to build for the event.

Every field is jam-packed with the who’s who in the music industry. Take for example the Best New Artist category. Ingrid Andress, Phoebe Bridgers, Chika, Noah Cyrus, D Smoke, Doja Cat, Kaytranada, and Megan Thee Stallion are all nominated.

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SZA can’t help but sing Doja Cat‘s praises.

In a new interview for V Magazine, the ‘Good Days’ songstress – who acted as the interviewer – compared Doja to pop icon Britney Spears.

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