‘You’re the One’ singer Coko (of SWV) was the one atop the hitlist of a number of critics who slammed her for negatively weighing in on today’s top R&B divas.

The Grammy-nominee, hot on the promo trail in support of ‘Ladies Night’ – her new reality show alongside SWV band members and rap legends Salt-N-Pepa (click here to watch the trailer), landed in the hot seat when a recent interviewer asked her to weigh in on a slew of modern female Urban acts like Teyana Taylor, Jhene Aiko, H.E.R., and more.

Despite being a seasoned and highly respected vocalist herself, Coko’s criticism earned her a few thumbs down from some supporters of the new class.  More inside:

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After Iggy Azalea saw her latest single, ‘Sally Walker,’ stroll to her highest placement on the Hot 100 (#62 peak) since 2016’s ‘Team,’ it appears the rapstress is looking to capitalize on the hot streak by rushing to its follow-up, ‘Started’ (which is featured in snippet form at the close of the ‘Walker’ video).

Teasing its video, which is slated for a May 3 release, Iggy Iggz has taken to Instagram over the past few days to give fans – affectionately christened #Azaleans – a glimpse at what they can expect from the high fashion visual.

Crowning the video her “best yet,” look inside for a preview of what the 28-year-old is set to serve:

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Fans of Hip-Hop superstars Jay-Z and Chance the Rapper have been left feeling disappointed after the festival they were scheduled to storm was cancelled.

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Ariana Grande has joined an action packed stack of names performing at Wednesday night’s Billboard Music Awards 2019.

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In what can only be described as shocking news, ‘Boyz n the Hood’ director John Singleton‘s family has confirmed he has passed away.

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Madonna is sparing no expense when it comes to her performance at Wednesday night’s Billboard Music Awards.

The Las Vegas spectacle is the first TV look for the singer’s new single ‘Medellin’ and she’s going all-out to ensure it’s one of the most memorable of her career.

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In news just in, it’s been confirmed that singer Peabo Bryson has suffered a heart attack.

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V Magazine has unleashed the cover for its annual music issue and this instalment features none other than Lizzo.

The rising star – whose new album ‘Cuz I Love You’ is out now – styles and profiles in the fierce in the Nicola Formichetti lensed spread.

Within the feature’s inner pages, singer Sam Smith interviews the Houston native about her journey, body positivity, the LGBTQ community, and much more.

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Chris Brown has issued a statement slamming CHVRCHES, the band who criticised Marshmello‘s decision to work with him following his 2009 attack on the Bajan superstar Rihanna.

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Taylor Swift is setting major records with her energetic new single ‘Me.’

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Fantasia is back!

The American Idol gearing up to sprinkle a little Rock Soul on the masses with new single ‘Enough.’

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Beyonce is proving that when she plays the game, she slays the game.

The singer, who has largely shunned promo in recent years, was thrust back into the flare of the spotlight last week with the debut of her Netflix special ‘Homecoming’ and its companion live album. She followed shortly after with the wide release of 2016’s ‘Lemonade’ – which, prior to now, had been held off all streaming services besides Tidal.

Both have created the perfect storm on this week’s Billboard 200; for, Bey has registered multiple entries – including two within the top 10.

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