While the 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards, which aired live Sunday night (September 20), set a record for handing out the most golden statuettes to Black performers in the ceremony’s history (as we reported here), it will also be penciled in record books for another historic feat: poor ratings.

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Fresh from rocking last weekend’s iHeartRadio Music Festival, Alicia Keys took to ‘The Late Late Show with James Corden’ to further showcase new music from her September 18-released new album, ‘ALICIA.’

Giving her new single, ‘Love Looks Better,’ the live treatment Monday (September 21), Keys showed off her performance prowess to a socially distanced audience of drive-in viewers.

Elsewhere, the 15-time GRAMMY winner sat for an interview with Corden where she discussed the new project, celebrating her 10-year marriage anniversary to husband/producer extraordinaire Swizz Beatz, and so much more.

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Beyonce‘s ‘Lemonade‘ finds even more critical acclaim today from Rolling Stone magazine.

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Amanda Seales is calling out ‘The Real’ once again.

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It appears as though Kim Kardashian has had enough.

The makeup mogul is reportedly ready to divorce Kanye West after his latest outburst on Twitter Page Six reports.

Now a source close to the couple is sharing some new information.

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‘Power Book II: Ghost’ is off to such a strong start that it’s already been picked up for another run.

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Tamar Braxton found herself at the center of many a headline earlier this month after ex-boyfriend David Adefeso filed a domestic violence restraining order against her.

In the time since, the former couple have gone back and forth by way of the media – with sources close to Braxton asserting that the Nigerian entrepreneur threatened to kill her, while Adefeso claimed the ‘Love & War’ singer punched him in the neck as he drove.

Compounding the chaos was the fact that the incident occurred just weeks after 42-year-old Braxton allegedly attempted to commit suicide. A move allegedly was spurred by a meltdown she had about the negative portrayal of her relationship with Adefeso on her new reality show; a show which, after ample off-camera drama, saw Braxton and WE tv sever ties.

Now, following a notable silence, the songbird is speaking up and out.

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It’s that time of year!

After being delayed due to the global health crisis, the Billboard Music Awards are back for its 2020 instalment. And today the much anticipated nominees were revealed.

Kelly Clarkson is back as BBMAs host and executive producer too.

Moments ago on the TODAY Show, the full list of finalists for the October 14 ceremony was unveiled.

In an interesting move, this year’s awards are based on the chart period of March 23, 2019 through March 14, 2020, set for the originally scheduled April 29, 2020 show.

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Travis Scott has officially set the new release date for his single ‘Franchise’ and it’s coming very soon.

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Bobby Shmurda has reportedly been denied parole.

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Dr. Dre‘s divorce continues to get messier and messier.

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Christofher Pocasangre, an employee of Marriott, is the latest to blame it on baby –“it,” in this case, being allegations of assault.

The Beverly Hills hotel worker says he’s the victim of battery and emotional distress after DaBaby delivered a beatdown to him back in 2019.

Now, he’s suing the hit rapper for an undisclosed sum.

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