Nicki Minaj is the latest name to condemn Donald Trump‘s controversial ban on muslim immigrants to the United States.

Following in the footsteps of notable names such as Rihanna and Jennifer Lopez, the outspoken rap queen – who is, herself, of Trinidadian heritage – took to social media to vent in disapproval.

Her words below…

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Bruno Mars appears to have mastered the art of being omnipresent and illusive all at once.

Indeed, for as much of a resident as he is in the upper echelon of the charts, he evades controversy and tabloid columns with wizard-like precision.

He isn’t one to shy away from tricky topics, though, as is apparent in the latest issue of Latina Magazine.

Born to a Filipina/Spanish mom and Puerto Rican/Jewish father, Mars is more than aware of the response to the ambiguity of his look, sound, and stage name.

In this intriguing feature interview, he skilfully and candidly addresses some of the critique levelled his way.

Bruno, in his own words, below…

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Sevyn Streeter keeps bringing the heat.

The R&B songstress serves up a scintillating video for ‘Fallen’ – the latest taste of her debut album ‘Girl Disrupted’ (due later this year).

Ty Dolla $ign joins the singer-songwriter in the visual for the cut, which also features Cam Wallace.

What are you waiting for? Watch after the jump…

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It’s almost time!

Lady Gaga takes over the Super Bowl Halftime stage this Sunday at Houston’s NRG Stadium.

As is customary for headliners, the 30-year-old is keeping mum on the fine details of her performance.

She is, however, opening up about what folk can expect in the broader context of her showing.

Dive below for details…

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The African-American led movies ‘ Fences‘, ‘Moonlight’ and ‘Hidden Figures’ dominated last night’s Screen Actor’s Guild awards ceremony a The Shrine Expo Hall in Los Angeles!

Fantastic news below…

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Camila Cabello is attempting to put the drama of her Fifth Harmony departure behind her by pressing on with promotion of ‘Bad Things’ – her hit collaboration with Machine Gun Kelly. 

Headlined by the latter, the track has climbed to #6 on the Billboard Hot 100 and remains in hyper rotation on radio.

Aiming to lift the release even higher, the duo took to the stage together on the ‘Ellen’ show to perform.

How did they do? Watch below and let us know…

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Following a digital duel with Azealia Banks last night, Rihanna is looking to put the focus back on her career endeavours.

With the promo cycle for her ‘ANTI’ album seemingly complete (capping off in the US at 610,098 pure sales), RiRi is turning her attention to film.

As reported, the Bajan belle has signed on to ‘Oceans 8’ – the all-female reboot of the ‘Ocean’s 11’ franchise.

The heist drama, which also stars Sandra Bullock, Anne Hathaway, Mindy Kaling, and Cate Blanchett, hits theaters on June 8th 2018.

Despite the lengthy lead-in, 28-year-old Rihanna has begun the teasing process.

Moments ago, she took to Twitter to share a first look at the cast in action.

Check it out below…

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It’s here!

Ed Sheeran has unzipped the video for global smash ‘Shape Of You.’

Already a #1 in multiple territories, the track was issued (along with ‘Castle On The Hill’) as the first taste of the crooner’s third studio album ‘÷’ (divide) – ahead of its March 3rd release.

Now, the cut is poised to become a bigger hit with the arrival of its accompanying video.

The cinematic cut, which stars Jennie Pegouskie, packs plenty of replay value and it awaits below…

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Jenny Boylan, an influential member of the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation, has taken to Twitter to reveal that she has heard Donald Trump has set his sights on the gay community.

Full story below…

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Azealia Banks and Rihanna‘s feud has reached new levels within the last few hours.

How Beyonce has found herself thrown into the mix?

Find out below…

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The Haitian creative Jean Claude LaMarre has announced that he intends to create a biopic dedicated to The Fugees story.

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