In today’s climate, artists are now tasks with veering out of the box to plug new music.

Just ask Ariana Grande, who teamed with Nintendo for a unique performance on ‘The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.’

Using Switch consoles and the Labo game craze, Ari, QuestLove, and co transformed cardboard into futuristic instruments to perform new single ‘No Tears Left To Cry.’

How did they do? Watch below…

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Christina Aguilera is cranking her comeback campaign up a notch with the premiere of official lead single ‘Fall In Line.’

The anthemic cut, which is a collaboration with Demi Lovato, has been set-up to serve as the launch offering for Xtina’s eighth studio album ‘Liberation’ following taster tracks ‘Accelerate’ and ‘Twice.’

Details on its arrival below…

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Rihanna and Katy Perry were two of the top tier names who turned heads at the MET Gala last week.

As such, it’s all sorts of fitting that the pair cover Vogue Magazine’s annual issue commemorating the event.

Looking as striking as ever, the ladies were hailed by many for embracing the theme (‘Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination’) in the most elaborate way.

No word on if the duo are as tight as they once were, but one thing is undeniable – they showed up and showed out.

Peep more from RiRi and Katy’s night out at the MET below…

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Miguel certainly knows how to keep it moving.

The eclectic star is juggling touring for new album ‘War & Leisure’ with promotion for Kygo‘s ‘Remind Me To Forget’ – a jam he guests on.

Together, the pair took to the stage on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to perform the song.

Watch the duo in action after the jump…

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Gina Torres, the stellar actress who has starred ‘The Matrix Reloaded‘, ‘Revenge’ & ‘Suits‘, has announced that she is to front a brand new series that will stand tall as the latter’s spinoff.

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For years the revered athlete Kordell Stewart has been dogged by false allegations that he is a closeted homosexual.

Once married to ‘The Real Housewives of Atlanta’ star Porsha Williams, the single father found himself forced to combat a new batch of false claims when the online personality Andrew Caldwell claimed he was his secret lover.

This rubbed Stewart the wrong way and now, to teach him a lesson he’ll never forget, the athlete has filed a $3 million lawsuit he hopes will kill the rumours once..and for all.

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The CW’s revival of the hit series ‘Charmed’ has welcomed an Afro-Latina actress to its cast.

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Xscape‘s comeback campaign is being gifted quite the boost. Because, the iconic R&B quad are set to be saluted in a major way at ASCAP‘s 31st annual Rhythm & Soul Music Awards.

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Cardi B may be about to give birth, but that’s not stopping her momentum.

The mother-to-be is still hard at work promoting debut album ‘Invasion Of Privacy’ and has just revealed that newness from the LP is due imminently.

Details below…

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Grammy winner Afrojack has long been established as one of the dominant forces in the contemporary music scape – having sculpted smashes for the likes of Nicki Minaj and the Black Eyed Peas.

Now, after being named the European CEO of Japanese force LDH (Love, Dream, Happiness), the star is looking to birth the music’s next big thing.

In an innovative move, he’s launching the Global Vocal Battle Auditions.

With applications open from today, the search will welcome entrants worldwide and stage physical open calls in five cities – these being London, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, New York, Los Angeles, Taipei, Tokyo and Osaka.

The goal? To uncover young unsigned vocal talent for a brand new international group, which will be produced by Afrojack himself and make its debut in 2019.

We caught up with both Afrojack and Verbal in Amsterdam this week to talk about the venture and much more.

Check out the inspiring chat below…

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Rita Ora has issued an apology for language used in her new single ‘Girls’ following criticism sent her way by her label mate Kehlani.

Rita’s words below…

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Drake has owned much of the year with back-to-back smashes and now looks to ignite the live circuit with a little help from Migos.

Moments ago, Drizzy announced mammoth ‘Aubrey & The Three Migos Tour’ – which kicks off this summer.

Kicking off this July, the US trek will see the ‘Walk It Talk It’ collaborators play 41-shows across North America right through to Fall.

The concerts are being mounted in support Drake’s upcoming new album and Migos’ latest effort ‘Culture II.’

Want to know when the collective are coming to a town near you? Find out below…

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