Kehlani has urged critics of the gifted Pop princess Tinashe to think twice about the way they address her supposed career woes.

Read the ‘Distraction’ singer’s call for kindness below…

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Normani and Sam Smith have unleashed the video for new single ‘Dancing With A Stranger.’

Directed by Vaughan Arnell, the slick clip features the duo as they contemplate and navigate the aftermath of a breakup.

Already a UK hit (#3) and fast rising in the US, the release is the first from both acts this year following recent successes with ‘Promises‘ (Smith) and ‘Love Lies’ ( Normani).

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Leading black tech innovators, influencers, entrepreneurs, and investors will converge in Atlanta, GA on January 31, 2019, for CultureShock, a one-of-a-kind Celebration of the Atlanta Black Tech ecosystem, hosted at Ambient + Studio.

The event is being presented by Collab, LLC, an Atlanta collective led by Jewel Burks Solomon, Justin Dawkins and Barry Givens, dedicated to creating a robust Black tech ecosystem built on collaboration. CultureShock will capitalize on the excitement surrounding the 2019 Big Game to bring together the black tech community from across the country and celebrate the successes of Atlanta’s ecosystem.

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Nearly a year after the announcement, the bitter, highly publicized divorce of actors Duane and Tisha Campbell Martin has garnered intense media attention again after Tisha unearthed shocking claims that she suffered domestic abuse at the hands of her estranged husband.

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Ozuna is addressing his scandal head-on.

As widely reported, the Latin superstar became entangled in quite the drama when an “intimate video” of him surfaced on an adult tape featuring other male performers. Video his legal team assert was made while he was a minor.

The narrative took a unique turn when, in confirming it was indeed him on the tape, the 26-year-old revealed that he had been extorted to tune of $50,000 to keep it under wraps.

And, as if that wasn’t enough, Kevin Fret – the gay rapper allegedly at the center of the extortion claim – was murdered in Puerto Rico early this month. Prompting many a murmur.

Looking to put the entire matter behind him, Ozuna (born Juan Rosado) spoke up and out on the situation while in concert at Calibash Las Vegas 2019.

His words below…

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Azealia Banks continues to draw crowds and sell out shows wherever she goes and last night saw her do the same in London.

There, the rapper left eggs running on the faces of her critics by rocking the city with an electric show designed to celebrate her discography and thank her fans for their support.

Watch below…

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“I want it, I got it.”

Ariana Grande has done it once again! For, the songbird has soared to #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with latest single ‘7 Rings.’

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Tinashe racked up praise aplenty for her turn in FOX‘s ‘Rent,’ however ratings for last night’s broadcast were anything but stellar.

In fact, it registered the lowest ever numbers for a televised live musical.

Details below…

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Pepsi have poured out their official Super Bowl commercial starring Cardi B. 

The minute long ad, christened ‘More Than OK,’ features the rapper alongside actor Steve Carell, and Lil’ Jon.

And, per its title, centers on the trio’s shared catchphrase “OK.”

Set for broadcast during Sunday’s big game, check out the TV spot below…

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Look out Las Vegas, it looks like another seasoned is strutting her way onto the Strip. With the woman in question being none other than Christina Aguilera.

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In life, Michael Jackson was long upheld by the support of his family. A reality that continues to hold true ten years on from his passing.

Now, as debate surrounding a controversial documentary intensifies, The Jacksons – as a collective – have issued a detailed statement in support of MJ.

Their powerful words below…

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The UK’s Wireless Festival has emerged as one the world’s must-see summer spectacles; and for its 2019 edition makes sure to emphasise this.

Unveiled moments ago, the line-up for the July 5th-7th Finsbury Park event boasts a flavorsome mix of international superstars and homegrown heroes.

This year’s confirmed headliners include Cardi B, Migos, A$AP Rocky, and Travis Scott, while other names set to rock the stage include Future,  Lil Uzi Vert, Stefflon Don, Tory Lanez, Ella Mai, and many more.

Check out the full line-up below…

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