Future and Metro Boomin are set to reign atop of the Billboard 200 with their new album ‘We Don’t Trust You.’

The project has been the subject of much buzz. Especially in the wake of perceived jabs taken at Drake by Future and guest Kendrick Lamar on the track ‘Like That.’

Now, all has swirled into much commercial excitement around the album.

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Aaron Pierre is making major moves thanks to stunning performances in ‘Genius: MLK/X’ and his upcoming role in ‘Mufasa: The Lion King.’

The British-born actor leads as the titular character in the live-action Disney flick, which Barry Jenkins directs. Hotly anticipated, the origin story arrives in theaters on December 20.

That Grape Juice‘s Shar Jossell caught up with the rising star at the NAACP Image Awards 2024, where he opened up about playing Malcolm X and what we can expect from ‘Mufasa.’

Watch TGJ’s EXCLUSIVE interview above and be sure to let us know…

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‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ is easily one of the most hotly anticipated movies of the year.

And when it arrives, the Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga-led sequel to ‘Joker’ will be landing with a number of notable music numbers.

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Leigh-Anne Pinnock excited fans this week when she announced that she’s gearing up to release an EP.

Now, ahead of its landing, the Litte Mix star has lifted the lid on a track set to appear on the project and its lyric-driven narrative.

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Chloe Bailey continues to flex her penchant for putting a unique spin on songs from others.

For, the songbird has hatched a new cover – and this time it’s her take on Bryson Tiller’s hit ‘Whatever She Wants.’

Beyond simply singing the song, Bailey reimagined it by garnishing her version with new lyrics.

The showing comes weeks after the 25-year-old released her own single, ‘FYS.’

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She’s coming!

As promised earlier this week, Normani took to social media at exactly 1:59p EST on Saturday (March 23) to confirm the delivery of the first single from her long-awaited debut solo album ‘Dopamine.’

And – to the surprise of her beloved fans (affectionately called the #NormaniNation) – the R&B stage-blazer won’t be blazing the new track by her lonesome.

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Beyonce

has the BeyHive buzzing ahead of the release of her new album ‘Cowboy Carter.’

Home to global hit ‘Texas Hold ‘Em,’ the set is due to arrive on March 29 via Parkwood Entertainment / Columbia Records.

Serving as the second instalment of Queen Bey’s unique three act arc, the LP functions as the follow-up to 2020’s revered ‘Renaissance.’

Interestingly, a key producer – whose work features on both projects – has confirmed  that Mrs. Carter indeed operates at her own pace and in her own way. Because ‘Cowboy Carter’ was, in actuality, recorded before ‘Renaissance.’

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Cardi B is set to make an almighty splash on the Billboard Hot 100 with her fiery new anthem ‘Enough (Miami).’

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Just weeks after making heads bob with her double release, ‘Big 1/Fawk Em,’ rapper Kash Doll does it even bigger with its follow-up – ‘Pressin.’

“Diamonds bussing, almost got my f-cking wrist pregnant / Got my weight up on these n-ggas like I’m bench pressing,” she raps on the Musik MajorX and B100-produced joint.

Tapping fellow Detroit hitmaker Tee Grizzley to assist, hop inside to hear the new song in full.

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The recently announced ‘Hot Girl Summer Tour‘ starring Megan Thee Stallion was already expected to be one of the season’s hottest tickets, but the rate at which tickets are racing from the box office suggests it’s on pace to be even bigger than previously forecasted.

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Normani has sent fans into a frenzy with the tease of an imminent announcement.

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Dua Lipa is firing up the promotional machine for her third studio album, ‘Radical Optimism.’

Due May 17, the latest single to be lifted from the follow-up to 2020’s ‘Future Nostalgia’ is ‘Training Season.’

A pulsating slice of Dance Pop, the song has resonated in earnest with fans, who have sent it into the top 10 in the UK and top 30 in the US.

Further lighting a match under the catchy cut, Lipa strips it down in a newly unveiled acoustic version. One which places her vocals at the forefront.

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