Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande are making a powerful splash on radio with their burgeoning smash ‘Rain On Me.’ 

After premiering last week, the track was officially poured onto US airwaves Tuesday and is being snapped up at a feverish rate by many a station.

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Jimmy Fallon is used to putting guests in the hot seat. However, this week he found himself on the receiving end of ample heat. 

And it all centers on a 2000 Saturday Night Live sketch where the comic imitated Chris Rock by donning blackface.

Seemingly randomly, the clip went viral in the here and now and saw Fallon come under fire.

Moments ago, he attempted to quell the flames by releasing a statement.

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Despite being a convicted sex offender and panned cultural appropriator,  Tekashi 6ix9ine is promoting the cancellation of fellow chart-topping rapper Doja Cat for allegedly committing similar crimes.

As the ‘Say So’ hitmaker finds herself embroiled in controversy stemming from her frequent appearances in a virtual chat room many have said promoted racism and homophobia, she took to Instagram to defend herself via video statement (as we reported here). However, during her speech she made a comment that rubbed 6ix9ine the wrong way.

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Not even 24 hours after making international headlines for falsely accusing a Black man of ‘threatening her life,’ Amy Cooper – the Vice President of Investment Solutions at Franklin Templeton – finds herself unemployed.

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The highly anticipated Jagged Edge vs. 112 battle on the wildly popular #Verzuz platform may have made history for being its first ever group vs. group showdown, but – like many combatants before them – the encounter was plagued with technical issues, namely on J.E.’s part.

Making them the subject of ferocious roasting on Twitter for their poor audio quality, the hoopla eventually reached the desks of the phenomenon’s creators – Timbaland and Swizz Beatz.

As a result, the duo are enforcing new rules to ensure such never happens again.

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The cancellation crew have their sights set on ‘Tonight Show’ host Jimmy Fallon as the actor-comedian is trending on Twitter thanks to resurfaced footage from ‘SNL’ that depicts him performing in blackface.

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Two weeks after fans thought Beyoncé and Megan Thee Stallion lost the race to the Hot 100’s finish line after their ‘Savage’ duet was bested by Doja Cat & Nicki Minaj‘s ‘Say So’ (click here to read more), the Houston hotties have skyrocketed to the chart’s summit.

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Recent years has seen the African music scene make waves on a global scale; a trajectory that looks set to continue following a major announcement made by Universal. 

For, the industry giant has formally unveiled Def Jam Africa. 

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Doja Cat is telling her side of the story that threatened to derail her career.

For several days, the rising rapper has been at the center of a viral storm all connected to leaked videos of her seemingly participating in a problematic chatroom.

The “cancelation party” then saw others pile on Doja – digging up tweets she allegedly made about race and her contemporaries and branding her #1 with ‘Say So’ as being flash in the pan after “plummeting.”

Well, the newcomer addresses it all in a new video. See what she had to say below…

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Social media has branded her #CloseupKaren and #CentralParkKaren, but in real life Amy Cooper – the Vice President of Investment Solutions at Franklin Templeton – is probably not wanting to get anywhere near a camera after becoming the center of a firestorm of controversy stemming from the false report she filed against an African American man.

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