It looks like Azealia Banks isn’t the only Hip Hop star in the holiday spirit.

Rae Sremmurd dropped not one, but two new yuletide flavored songs – as solo acts.  Just another taste of what the duo have to serve by their lonesomes, Swae Lee’s ‘Christmas At Swae’s’ and Slim Jxmmi’s ‘Nothing For Christmas’ have also been afforded the video treatment.

Are they new classics in the making? Listen inside and tell us:

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Welcome to a festive edition of Retro Rewind!

On the menu today? A fresh look at Vanessa Williams‘  ‘A Diva’s Christmas Carol’ which saw the entertainer play an unscrupulous Pop superstar named Ebony Scrooge.

Inspired by the Scrooge story, this movie impacted VH1 on December 13th 2000 and featured performances by Kathy Griffin, Rozonda Thomas (Chilli of TLC), Henri Pardo and Linda Goodwin.

Press play to revisit the musical ghosts of Christmas past below…

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Trina Braxton and family are mourning the death of her ex-husband Gabe Solis.

As reported, the 43-year-old passed away in his home state of Texas after privately battling cancer.

The news took many by surprise – including family and friends, some of whom found out about his passing via online reports.

Now, in a heartfelt statement, Braxton tributes Solis and apologizes about how some discovered the news; news she says was leaked prematurely.

Her words below…

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Rihanna fans have been thirsty for new music in the near three years since 8th album ‘ANTI’ arrived.

And yet, for the most part, they’ve only been fed with more and more from the star’s Fenty Beauty cosmetics range.

While promoting the line’s holiday range, RiRi was quizzed on the whereabouts of new music – and, at long last, provided insights.

See what we mean below…

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Bravo‘s ‘Married To Medicine’ has been praised for being the best reality offering on the network. So, it’s only fitting that the show is bringing an avalanche of drama for its season six reunion.

And if folk thought the first part brought the flames, previews of the next instalment makes clear that matters boil to dizzying degrees. .

Mariah Huq and Quad Webb-Lunsford clash in a colossal showdown – with accusations of drug use and sleeping with married men levied.

In the said episode Miss Quad comes face to face with estranged husband Gregg for the first time since filing for divorce months prior. Their segment looks to be the most heated of all.

During their exchange, the former couple accuse each other of abuse – including shoving and a knife attack.

Elsewhere, Toya Bush-Harris and Contessa Metcalfe are still at odds, while Simone Whitmore and Jackie Walters offer updates on their marriages.

Check out the newest teasers below…

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Beyonce fans were under the impression that Christmas had come early this year after two albums composed of old material from the iconic songstress had made their way onto streaming services.

Details below…

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Michelle Williams‘ acting portfolio continues to grow more impressive by the day.

For, fresh from landing a new Broadway gig, the multi-talented star has been tapped to play the legendary Diana Ross in BET‘s hotly anticipated new series ‘American Soul.’

Details below…

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Check out Ciara!

As reported, the R&B siren scorches the pages of Wonderland magazine’s Winter 2018/19 issue.

Now, more from the blazing spread has surfaced.

Rocking a variety of vivacious looks, the singer stuns in the Charlotte Rutherford lensed spread.

She also seized the interview feature to discuss her upcoming album and plans for the future.

All awaits below…

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Drake‘s ‘Scorpion‘ is the highest-streamed album of 2018.

Good news for the performer below…

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Remy Ma‘s decision to do business with Vince Herbert now means she has been forced to release her business to the courts.

Full explanation below…

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Azealia Banks is looking to show off her versatility this holiday season with the yuletide-flavored, ‘Icy Colors Change’ EP.

Revealed to fans on December 20th, the set sees Banks rap and sing her way over some Jazz-infused tracks then showcase her vocal prowess over the surprisingly well orchestrated rendition of ‘Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas.’

Are we well on our way to seeing a softer side of the rapstress in 2019?

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To say the least, Cardi B‘s had the best year ever.

In addition to nabbing two additional Hot 100 chart-toppers over the course of 2018, the rap diva also saw her debut album, ‘Invasion of Privacy,’ invade the Billboard 200 and reign as one of few solo female tenants of the #1 spot.

As if that’s not enough, this week the 26-year-old learned every track that comprises the LP has earned a Gold or Platinum RIAA certification.  Details inside:

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