Rihanna is not happy with Snapchat.

The social media platform made headlines for all the wrong reasons this week when they approved an advertisement that made light of the star’s 2009 abuse at the hands of Chris Brown.

And now RiRi is clapping back.

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Congratulations are in order for Cardi B and her lover Offset.

For, sources close to the couple have claimed that they are to welcome their first child together this summer.

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Beyonce and Jay-Z are poised to deliver big business at the box office with their ‘On The Run II Tour’ of stadiums this summer.

And while the world patiently awaits to see whether the trek is being paired with new music, the entrepreneurial couple are confirmed to be leveraging demand for the show towards the benefit of Jigga’s TIDAL streaming platform.

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Quavo has teased those of his musical peers who seem to be unable to release material without his support.

How? With help from ‘Spongebob Squarepants.‘

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Remy Ma is slowly but surely building buzz for her music comeback – and continues to use TV as one of her primary vehicles.

Indeed, the femcee is branching out beyond her reality show rooting and stepping into the scripted arena. For, she’s just joined the cast of ‘Queen Of The South’ on the USA Network.

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After a trying year both personally and professionally, Tamar Braxton is embracing a new chapter. One she’s illustrating by way of her look.

For, in a surprise move, the R&B belter has shaved her head and is now rocking a bald ‘do.

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Thanks to some seriously historic streaming figures Drake‘s latest chart-topper, ‘God’s Plan,’ remains steadfast and unmovable from the Hot 100’s perch.  In fact, of the top 10 most streamed weeks for any song the Drizzy cut occupies seven of the top 10 slots.

Billboard reports:

“Plan,” whose official video premiered Feb. 16, now boasts seven of the top 10 streaming weeks all-time:

103.1 million U.S. streams, “Harlem Shake,” Baauer (driven heavily by viral videos incorporating the song’s official audio), chart dated March 2, 2013
101.7 million, “God’s Plan,” Drake, March 3, 2018
97.6 million, “Harlem Shake,” Baauer, March 9, 2013
92.8 million, “God’s Plan,” Drake, March 10, 2018
84.5 million, “Look What You Made Me Do,” Taylor Swift, Sept. 16, 2017
83.3 million, “God’s Plan,” Drake, Feb. 10, 2018
82.4 million, “God’s Plan,” Drake, Feb. 3, 2018
81.8 million, “God’s Plan,” Drake, March 17, 2018
79.6 million, “God’s Plan,” Drake, Feb. 17, 2018
75.5 million, “God’s Plan,” Drake, Feb. 24, 2018

As if that’s not enough, the song also racked up 57,000 more downloads and over 95 million impressions on radio.  The strength of these numbers make it hard to believe ‘Plan’ will be dethroned next week, but until we find out officially look below to see who joins Drizzy in the top 25 on this week’s ‘Chart Check’:

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“And I am telling you…I’m not going!”

In quite the plot twist, MTV have announced that – despite earlier reports – TRL is not being canceled. Quite the contrary. The network say it’s actually being expanded.

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Keri Hilson‘s slow and steady return to the spotlight seems to be leading to the unleashing of new music – at long last.

The songbird hasn’t released an album since 2010’s ‘No Boys Allowed,’ but longtime collaborator Danja is strongly hinting that that’s all about to change.

Taking to social media, the hitmaker christened Keri “my Aaliyah” and shared snippets of a song of hers.

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Ciara may be stacking new tracks for her upcoming album, but she’s also stacking endorsement deals too.

The latest is with jewellery giant Pandora.

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Beyonce and Jay Z‘s joint tour, ‘On the Run Tour II’ is on course to becoming one of the highest-grossing tours of all time.

Need proof? Look no further than Ticketmaster’s servers.

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It’s a wrap for MTV’s TRL…once again.

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