Michelle Obama is hailed by many as “Forever First Lady” following her monumental stint in the White House alongside husband Barack Obama.

For eight years they enchanted the world, broke barriers, scored record approval ratings, and etched their names into the history books.

But that only part of the story.

Now, with newly released memoir ‘Becoming,’ Michelle is opening up about her journey.

To celebrate its arrival, the Harvard and Princeton graduate covers the December/January issue of Essence magazine.

Head below for excerpts from the feature, which hits newsstands on November 23rd.

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Normani keeps the flow of new music a’coming.

This time it’s a tasty team-up with 6LACK named ‘Waves.’

Originally performed during the 22-year-old’s high-octane set at TIDAL x Brooklyn set, the track has arrived in recorded form.

It adds to an eclectic list of cuts lined up to showcase the Fifth Harmony star’s solo gravitas.

With a busy 2019 mapped out already, get acquainted with new ‘Mani below…

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Serena Williams‘ latest GQ cover may have caused ample debate, but there’s no denying her status as a winner. Hence, it’s fitting that the publication has named the tennis titan – Champion Of The Year.

In her accompanying interview feature, the mother of one opens up about the highs, the challenges, and the new – including her start-up fashion brand ‘Serena.’

Peep excerpts below…

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At just 15-years-old the entertainer Bhad Bhabie finds herself forced to deal with the very adult nature of the music industry with what appears to be little or no healthy adult supervision.

On the receiving end of the dysfunction? The Pop princess Iggy Azalea.

This morning, the ‘Fancy’ siren revealed that Bhad had tried to fight her at Cardi B’s Fashion Nova party and now, hours after the news broke, footage of the incident has surfaced online.

Watch below…

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Zayn‘s sophomore album remains a myth of sorts, but hasn’t stopped the flow of new music emanating from the former One Direction star.

For his latest jam he teams with Nicki Minaj. The resulting cut is ‘No Candle No Light.’

Take a listen below…

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The glow-up is all sorts of real for Mariah Carey‘s ‘Glitter.’

Released 17 years ago alongside the movie of the same name, the project ran risk of derailing the diva’s career after imploding on the charts and at the box office.

Yet, fast forward to now (on the eve of the release of her 15th album ‘Caution’), the LP has reached the apex of music’s biggest retail platform – iTunes.

Details below…

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Rita Ora is strutting on to the release of her long-awaited sophomore album ‘Phoenix’ next Friday (November 23rd).

Before the LP’s unboxing, the Pop sensation is giving the masses a preview of the newness it houses.

Cue ‘Velvet Rope.’

The piano led number finds Ora reminiscing on a love gone wrong.

Listen below…

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When Beyonce sung about being a ‘Boss’ on latest album ‘Everything Is Love,’ she wasn’t playing.

For, the superstar songstress has just made a masterstroke move – she’s becoming sole owner of her alth-leisure line Ivy Park.

Details below…

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Michelle Obama‘s thrilling new book ‘Becoming‘ is already on course to becoming one of the fastest/highest-selling books of the year following its publication on November 13th.

In it, the highly educated political royal pulls the world behind her velvet rope to reveal what life was really like for her during her time as First Lady and the journey she thanks for leading her to the powerful position.

Now, during a brand new interview with ‘Good Morning America‘, she unpacked her thoughts and feelings about Hillary Clinton and her chances of beating Donald Trump in 2020.

Her estimation below…

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As Cardi B‘s Fashion Nova-powered party takes place, Iggy Azalea has stepped away from the fun to reveal that Bhad Babie, the teenage performer who rose to fame via Dr. Phil, made an attempt to assault her…minutes ago.

Full story below…

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Normani has her foot on the pedal and isn’t taking it off.

The rising solo star is accelerating at full-speed as she continues life after Fifth Harmony.

Having nabbed a top 10 smash with ‘Love Lies,’ the 22-year-old followed up with Calvin Harris collabs ‘Checklist’ and ‘Slow Down.’

Now, she keeps the partnerships a’coming by pairing up with 6LACK.

Details below…

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Migos have been making of waves of late – both as a group and as soloists.

And with promotion for their various projects underway, the trio buckled up for a fun-filled ‘Carpool Karaoke’ ride.

They joined James Corden and together offered up renditions of ‘Bad & Boujee,’ ‘MotorSport,’ and ‘Walk It Talk It’ from ‘Culture II’ as well as classic tracks from the likes of Whitney Houston (‘I Wanna Dance With Somebody’) and Los Del Rios (‘Macarena’).

Watch Quavo, Offset, and Takeoff in action below…

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