For the longest time, the notion of a new Lil Kim album seemed more like a myth than rooted in reality.

12 years have passed since the female Rap pioneer unleashed ‘The Naked Truth,’ which many hail a classic.

Subsequent years brought promises of new music, but save for a slew of so-so received mixtapes, the ferocious femcee has been notable in her silence.

Well, it appears that will be changing imminently.

Because, in a series of new Instagram posts, the star revealed she is working on her fifth studio effort in Los Angeles.

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At a point in time, Mariah Carey prided herself on creating bodies of work.

As such, with industry politics making it harder than ever for acts of her ilk to secure hit singles, one would think Mimi would embrace said approach more than ever.

Wrong.

In a fan Q&A to promote new single ‘I Don’t,’ the star revealed that she’s not focussed on making an album. Instead, she’s veering another way.

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Big Sean looks set to ‘Bounce Back’ to the top of the Billboard 200 with new album ‘I Decided.’

Released on Friday, the LP’s first week sales forecasts are in and it appears streaming is the wave that will carry it to the paramount position.

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Amid the excitement of Beyonce carrying twins, speculation surrounding her planned Coachella performance continues to mount.

And while many assume her pregnancy would cause a cancelation, it seems that isn’t the case.

For, the ‘Formation‘ singer is reportedly forging onward with her appearance — and she’s also enlisted two guest to assist her.

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Though her short life was stained with pain hidden from her fans, Aaliyah‘s legacy is one which inspires joy in any familiar with the work in music and movies.

Today, in honour of her said work, we dedicate today’s Retro Rewind to her performance in the action-crime thriller ‘Romeo Must Die.’

Grossing $91 million at the box office, the project stood as the star’s big screen endeavour and saw her join Jet Li to tell a story loosely based on the Italian tale ‘Romeo & Juliet.’

Ready to take a journey to the past?

Meet us in the year 2000, below…

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Packing the right dose of classic and contemporary R&B, Kehlani is rightfully sits at the front of her genre’s class.

Has this translated into sales now her LP ‘SSS’ is out?

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With two smash hit singles to its name it’s safe to say Ariana Grande‘s ‘Dangerous Woman’ era has been a success…even when the modest sales of its LP are taken into consideration.

So, keen to reignite interest in the body of work the Nickelodeon staple turned Pop superstar launched the ‘Dangerous Woman Tour’ to service fans keen to see and hear how the album is brought to life live.

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Jeremih has been in relative reclusion since releasing his ‘Late Nights‘ album and hitting the road on PartyNextDoor’s ‘Summer’s Over Tour.’

Now, the hitmaker has resurfaced with his new single ‘I Think Of You.’

The cut is the first taste of the star’s forthcoming album ‘Later That Night,’ which is slated for release this year.

Sampling Montell Jordan‘s 2000 classic ‘Get It On Tonite,’ the track delivers raunchy lyrics with notable assists from Chris Brown and Big Sean.

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With the 2017 Grammy Awards just a week away, producers have announced a new round of performers. A list that includes Chi-Town star Chance The Rapper.

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In just three days, Lady Gaga will take the Super Bowl LV stage for her much-hyped Halftime Show.

Mother Monster has successful kept the lid on the specifics of her set, yet did divulge more than she has before during a press conference.

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It’s here!

Fresh from premiering new single ‘I Don’t’ this morning, Mariah Carey follows through with the track’s accompanying video.

A scantily clad Mimi teams with rapper YG for the clip, which brings to life the “breakup anthem.”

What are you waiting for? Lap up new Mariah after the jump…

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With production on Marvel‘s ‘Black Panther‘ underway, the pressure is on its actors to deliver performances which will set Hollywood alight when it premieres on February 16th 2018.

Like his cast-mates, Michael B. Jordan has taken this task earnestly and has taken to Instagram to reveal that he’s working on his physique just as hard as he is on his important role in the action release.

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