Barack and Michelle Obama made history in the White House; and post politics, they look poised to do the same in the media arena.

As reported, the power couple signed a mega-deal with Netflix to produce a series of projects under their freshly formed Higher Ground umbrella.

Now, The Obamas are lifting the lid on what the next chapter of their legacy is comprised of.

For, they’ve provided insights into seven initial productions they’re working on.

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Soulja Boy will be reporting to prison, because the rapper has just been sentenced to 8 months in the slammer.

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Pink may be in the midst of a two-year tour for 2017’s ‘Beautiful Trauma,’ but she’s just dropped a new album in the form of ‘Hurts 2B Human.’

Led by international hit ‘Walk Me Home,’ the set features contributions from the likes of Khalid and Chris Stapleton and is being hailed for being one of the singer’s strongest efforts in recent years.

And while it’s delivering on the critical front, attention now turns to its commercial performance.

Well, wonder no more because the first week forecasts are in…

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‘Empire’ fans rejoicing at reports the hit FOX series has been renewed for a season 6 were dealt a crushing blow when the network revealed one of its stars, Jussie Smollett, is unlikely to return.

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The boys are back in town, in seems.

Both Justin Bieber and Ed Sheeran have been on hiatuses of late. But that looks set to end imminently.

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Porsha Williams may have just given birth five weeks ago, but she’s already strutting the press trail.

It’s for good reason, though.

Her three-episode ‘Real Housewives Of Atlanta’ spin-off special, ‘Porsha’s Having A Baby,’ launched this past Sunday and is being tipped for big things.

This morning, Williams stopped by The Breakfast Club and she dished on everything.

Chopping it up with Charlamagne Tha God, Angela Yee, and DJ Envy, the 37-year-old opened up about life since giving birth to baby Pilar Jhena, her relationship with fiancé Dennis McKinley, her feud with Nene Leakes, a possible Phaedra Parks return, and much more.

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Sonic, everyone’s favorite hedgehog, is racing to theaters in a new live action depiction of his famed SEGA video game.

Set for a November 8 premiere, the flick sees the speedy blue character voiced by Ben Schwartz (of ‘Parks and Recreation’), =his longtime nemesis, ‘Doctor Robotnik,’ portrayed by Jim Carrey, and many more familiar faces.

Curious to see what Paramount Pictures has cooked up for the video game legend? Its first official trailer awaits inside:

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Mariah Carey is making a beeline for Las Vegas once again.

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Ciara and Russell Wilson aren’t just making major moves, they’re making money moves!

Hugely successful in the their respective areas of work, the couple have teamed up to launch a joint venture in the form of a new production company.

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It must be true; good things really do come to those who wait.  For, three years after we reported R&B songstress Fantasia teased fans with the prospect of a collaboration with heavenly songbirds Jazmine Sullivan and Brandy respectively (click here to see), the Grammy winner’s now confirmed the duo will be featured on her forthcoming album.

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‘You’re the One’ singer Coko (of SWV) was the one atop the hitlist of a number of critics who slammed her for negatively weighing in on today’s top R&B divas.

The Grammy-nominee, hot on the promo trail in support of ‘Ladies Night’ – her new reality show alongside SWV band members and rap legends Salt-N-Pepa (click here to watch the trailer), landed in the hot seat when a recent interviewer asked her to weigh in on a slew of modern female Urban acts like Teyana Taylor, Jhene Aiko, H.E.R., and more.

Despite being a seasoned and highly respected vocalist herself, Coko’s criticism earned her a few thumbs down from some supporters of the new class.  More inside:

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After Iggy Azalea saw her latest single, ‘Sally Walker,’ stroll to her highest placement on the Hot 100 (#62 peak) since 2016’s ‘Team,’ it appears the rapstress is looking to capitalize on the hot streak by rushing to its follow-up, ‘Started’ (which is featured in snippet form at the close of the ‘Walker’ video).

Teasing its video, which is slated for a May 3 release, Iggy Iggz has taken to Instagram over the past few days to give fans – affectionately christened #Azaleans – a glimpse at what they can expect from the high fashion visual.

Crowning the video her “best yet,” look inside for a preview of what the 28-year-old is set to serve:

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