With endless debate about just who is the current Queen of Rap, Lil Kim aims to dispel doubt with the video for new single ‘Go Awff.’

Due imminently, the cinematic visual sees the rap veteran flanked by a fierce troop of dancers.

In an ode to the 90s clips of her heyday, they of course celebrate the lavishly life by performing in front of a private plane.

With it being 14 years since Kim unleashed her last album ‘The Naked Truth’ (a certified classic), will ‘Go Awff’ be what she needs to set off her comeback campaign the right way? Watch the video preview below and let us know…

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With 255,000 monthly listeners on Spotify, Cimo Frankel is fast-becoming one to watch in the ever-changing world of Pop music.

This week, following the releases of tunes he created with Bebe Rexha, James Arthur and Snoop Dogg, the performer introduces his new single – ‘Live Without You‘- to the world.

Big thanks to @SpotifyNL for adding #LiveWithoutYou to this week’s #NewMusicFridayNL! https://t.co/lPJzatSKRI

— Cimo Fränkel (@cimofrankel) February 15, 2019

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Lady Gaga may be soaring to new heights with her career, but her personal life took a hit recently. For, it’s been confirmed that the singer has split from fiancé Christian Carino.

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A$AP Rocky is as renown these days for his rap repertoire as he is his modelesque aesthetic.

A wise play given today’s necessity for artists to have their hands in as many pots as possible.

Upping the style stakes, the MC re-teams with Calvin Klein by appearing in their latest #MyCalvins campaign.

A$AP joins the likes of Shawn Mendes (whose spread seems to have broken some corners of the internet), Kendall Jenner, others in the feature.

Check out his contribution, lensed by Glen Luchford, below…

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Tinashe is officially a free agent and her manager is shedding light on the circumstances surrounding her departure from longtime label RCA Records.

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There’s been an important development in the Jussie Smollett assault case.

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Steve Harvey has been labelled a sell-out and a “lowly coon” by critics who detest his suggestion that black entertainers should prioritise money over integrity when handling business.

This, a suggestion he offered the beloved actress Mo’Nique when she made her way to his successful talk show to discuss the inequality she faces as an Oscar-winning black woman in Hollywood.

Watch their conversation here.

Steve Harvey is such a coon it’s embarrassing

— joe bloggs (@ri_lou) February 16, 2019

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Jussie Smollett’s role in the TV series ‘Empire’ has been reduced by producers after he was attacked in the cold streets of Chicago weeks ago.

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Bernie Sanders is ready to try again!

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‘Bust Down Thotiana’ beauty Cardi B is the latest to come down on Jussie Smollett for the drama caused by his alleged attack.

As critics continue to weigh in on news that the ‘Empire’ actor/singer not only staged but also planned and paid the attackers to commit the assault (as we reported here), Cardi took to social media to weigh in on the hoop-la.  Expressing disappointment for the media circus surrounding the event, the Grammy-winner also tried to remain objective during her rant:

‘Until he say it out his mouth that it was fake and the shit was staged, I don’t want to completely blame him, because somebody I was talking to they said police in Chicago are racists. So they might probably try to frame him and make him look like he’s a liar. But if he’s not, than bro you fucked up, for real. Like, why would you do that?’

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We’re less than a week away from the 91st annual Academy Awards and, much like Hollywood, we are buzzing!

Beyond the fashions and the show’s biggest star (the awards), chatter around the picks for this year’s musical performers is growing.  To answer the anticipation the Academy recently announced details for the ‘Best Original Songs’ to be performed during the ceremony.

Among the names?  Grammy winners Lady Gaga and Jennifer Hudson.  More inside:

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Cop a gander of Ciara!

The R&B chanteuse stepped out in style with beau Russell Wilson at the 2019 Hollywood Beauty Awards. 

CiCi was in the house to support her best friend and make-up artist Yolanda Frederick, who was being honored the event.

The appearance with bae comes on the heels of the release of the performer’s new single ‘Greatest Love’ – the video for which also arrived last week.

Peep more pics of The Wilsons below…

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