Cop a gander of Kelis, who covers the October issue of Essence Magazine. 

The ‘Milkshake’ singer is no stranger to shaking up the status quo with her quirky music and aesthetic. Both of which have made her a household name in Pop cultural circles.

And though she’s endured in the industry for almost two decades, she says that her priority these days is “self-care” and it’s a message she says she reiterates to all who’ll listen.

Her words below…

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LeBron James and Ryan Coogler are titans of talent from two different fields. But they’ll be fusing their skills together for a modern re-telling of basketball blockbuster ‘Space Jam.’ (more…)

Columbus Short is in trouble with the law.

Bad news below…

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Fans of OWN‘s ‘Greenleaf’ will be shouting “hallelujah” today, for it’s been announced that the megachurch drama has been renewed for a fourth season.

Details below…

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The legendary musician Nile Rodgers is baring all on his time with feuding Pop icons Madonna and Lady Gaga.

Which of the two he finds is more respectful?

Find out below…

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A few years ago, Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine told an interviewer: “we very actively want to play the Super Bowl.”

Well, it appears the Pop pack may very well have scored their wish. Because it’s being reported that the hitmakers will be playing the Super Bowl 2019 Halftime Show.

Details below…

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Kelly Clarkson has a powerful voice, stars on ‘The Voice,’ and will now be using her voice in a unique new way.

For, the original ‘American Idol’ has officially announced that she’ll be hosting a daytime talkshow.

Details below….

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While ‘Real Housewives Of Atlanta’ fans await in expectation for the show’s 11th season, Porsha Williams – one of its most popular stars – has announced she’s expecting her first child!

Full story below…

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Drake has filed a lawsuit against a woman who sought to extort him!

A dramatic story after the jump…

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The entertainer Cynthia Erivo has promised to approach her portrayal of the human rights activist Harriet Tubman with grace, kindness and respect for the African-American community.

Her response to criticisms she is facing for taking the role below…

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Teyana Taylor made headlines last month when she unexpectedly announced her departure from a co-headlining tour with fellow R&B singer Jeremih after she suffered prolonged “mistreatment” (click here to read more).

Going on to announce a solo outing, the ‘KTSE Tour,’ the singer/actress/dancer wrapped the trek recently and took to ‘The Real’ Tuesday (September 18) to detail the drama by claiming the ‘Birthday Sex’ singer felt like promoting the tour and considering her a co-headliner was “beneath him.”

See what other jaw-dropping info she revealed inside:

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Nicki Minaj has long been a savvy businesswoman and she proves as much with her new Diesel collaboration.

The Hip-Hop titan has teamed with the fashion brand for their new ‘Haute Couture’ campaign.

For her range, she reclaims the “Nicki Hate Train” narrative by naming it ‘The Bad Guy’ after a lyric in her hit ‘Chun-Li.’

Indeed, she raps on the ‘Queen’ single:

“Oh, I get it, huh, they paintin’ me out to be the bad guy
Well it’s the last time you gonna see a bad guy do the rap game like me.”

Check out the accompanying commercial, which also stars Gucci Mane, Bella Thorne, and more, below. It’s theme reads: “Online hate is inevitable, but caring about it is optional. “

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