After watching his 2022 LP ‘Sincerely for You‘ become his third consecutive top 20 hit on Billboard’s Top R&B Albums chart, Jacquees – the self-proclaimed King of R&B – is looking to reign on over music lovers’ playlists yet again with the surprise-dropped new effort ‘Back to Me.’

A 16-track affair that features guest appearances from TK Kravitz, Dej Loaf, Yella Beezy, and Keem From Bluff City, ‘Quees – who serves as the executive producer of the project – opted to withhold it from major digital streaming platforms and lift it to the likes of SoundCloud and LiveMixtapes only.

In honor of his mother’s birthday, ‘Back to Me’ was released Thursday (January 25) and is available at no cost to listeners.

Hear it in full inside courtesy of Cash Money Records and Republic Records.

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With a new record label to call home, Coi Leray is ready to take 2024 by storm as evidenced by new song ‘Wanna Come Thru.’

Kicking off her partnership with Island Records, Leray says the new Mike Will Made-It-produced jam also kicks off her “grown and sexy” stage.

“[This year] is going to be my grown and sexy era. I’m taking over this year,” Coi relayed about ‘Wanna.’ “Grown and sexy means being so in love with yourself — that it is one of the most sexiest, maturest, grownest things that a woman can do.”

The first official taste of new music from the GRAMMY-nominated rapstress since wrapping up her ‘COI‘ and ‘Blue Moon‘ eras, hop inside to get acquainted with ‘Wanna.’

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Jason Derulo ended 2023 on a critical high note courtesy of ‘Hands on Me’ (his reunion duet with fellow hitmaker Meghan Trainor), and now he’s toasting to another good year with ‘Spicy Margarita’ – a tag-team with fellow chart-topping singer Michael Buble.

Quite the unlikely duo, Derulo and Buble have joined forces up to celebrate National Spicy Margarita Day (January 26) with a sizzling new track that sampled from Dean Martin’s unforgettable ‘Sway.’

Michael, who famously covered the iconic tune over 20 years ago on his debut album, jumped at the opportunity to breathe new life into the American standard.

“The roots of what I do and what I love – the standards, the Great American Songbook – fit so perfectly with everything Jason is creating musically,” Bublé said in an official statement. “Mixing the old school standards with a more modern pop sound was only a matter of time, and I knew if anyone was going to get it, it would be Jason. Right away I was excited, and then I listened to the demo and was blown away.”

Hear ‘Spicy’ in full inside.

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Justin Timberlake is dancing on full steam with his comeback campaign.

For, fresh from releasing the video for his new single ‘Selfish’ and announcing its housing album ‘Everything I Thought It Was,’ JT has announced his first live trek in six years.

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…and the claws are out!

Just moments after the Friday (January 26) arrival of Megan Thee Stallion’s new song ‘Hiss,’ fellow femcee Nicki Minaj – one of the many unnamed parties the tune’s fiery disses are believed to be aimed at – clapped back with subliminal messages of her own.

See what we mean inside.

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Flo Milli is WINNING with ‘Never Lose Me,’ the latest single from her forthcoming album ‘Fine Ho, Stay.’

As if celebrating the tune’s arrival into the Billboard Hot 100’s top 40 earlier this week wasn’t enough to boast, Milli brought ‘Lose’ to the masses via its late nite TV debut on Thursday night (January 25) when she performed the song on ‘The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon.’

Showing off a performance prowess well beyond her 24 years, hop inside to see how she fared.

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Named 2023’s best new female artist by Billboard for her slew of top 40 hits across the year, rapper Ice Spice is undoubtedly looking to celebrate similar victories in 2024.

To get the year kicked off, the GRAMMY nominee has unveiled her first release of the year – ‘Think U the Sh*t (Fart).’

Think you the sh-t, b-tch? / You not even the fart (Grrah) / I be goin’ hard (Grrah) /I’m breakin’ they hearts, like / B-tches be quick, but I’m quicker (Like) / B-tches be thick, but I’m thicker (Like),” she raps over a RIOTUSA-produced chorus.

The follow-up to her 2023 Rema collaboration, ‘Pretty Girl,’ ‘Fart’ is believed to be one of many gems that will line Spice’s highly anticipated debut studio album (expected to be released later this year).

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Pop pettiness in its finest form is currently underway thanks to the #BritneyArmy – the diehard fans of the genre’s princess Britney Spears.

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After watching her last solo single, ‘Cobra,’ slither to a noteworthy debut on the Billboard Hot 100, Megan Thee Stallion is undoubtedly looking for a similar response to its follow-up ‘Hiss.’

Like its predecessor, the new track will definitely have tongues wagging as it comes as a damning clap back to detractors like her ex-boyfriend/fellow rapper Pardison Fontaine, Tory Lanez supporters, and more – – many of whom have sent the GRAMMY winner’s name into headlines for staunch criticism of her music, physique, legal woes (see: label drama), and more.

Produced by LilJuMadeDaBeat and Bankroll Got It, hear ‘Hiss’ inside.

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Following the modest opening of his latest single, the controversial ‘J Christ,’ rapper-singer Lil Nas X is already moving on to the next with its successor: ‘Where Do We Go Now?’

Produced by Omer Fedi (like ‘J Christ’ before it), ‘Now’ is seeing its Friday (January 26) release coincide with the unveiling of ‘Lil Nas X: Long Live Montero’ – the January 27-due HBO documentary that chronicles first headlining tour, rapid rise to fame, challenges of being an openly gay artist, and more.

“So where do we go now? / We’ve seen everything we had to see / We figured it out, my love / So where are we goin,” he asks in the new tune’s chorus.

Hear it in full inside.

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Judging by how it jetted to the top 10 of iTunes charts around the globe following its January 10 premiere, Jennifer Lopez fans (affectionately called #JLovers) can’t get enough of her latest single ‘Can’t Get Enough.’

Serving as the first single from her forthcoming album ‘This Is Me…Now,’ the thematic sequel to her 2002 LP ‘This Is Me…Then,’ the Rogét Chahayed-produced single is prominently featured in its parent project’s Dave Meyers-directed film (which will premiere on February 16).

Ahead of its arrival, J. Lo is looking give ‘Enough’ the extra umph needed to crack the Billboard Hot 100 by tapping fellow GRAMMY nominee Latto for help on the tune’s remix.

“Call the doctor, I don’t see nobody but you (You) / Do I still love you? Baby, is the sky blue? (Blue) / Spoil a b-tch down and he faithful to me too (Too) / You know you the reason why they hatin’ on me, boo (Boo),” the rapper relays on the cut’s updated take.

Hear it in full inside.

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