‘And I Am Telling You’ singer Jennifer Holliday is still running the media gamut, telling any and everyone who will listen about the controversy that surrounded her decision to perform at president elect Donald Trump‘s forthcoming inauguration celebration (scheduled for January 19th).

Granted, the decision was quickly reversed, but Holliday – who took to ‘The View’ today – told viewers the harassment continued well beyond the announcement of her pullout from the showing.  Specifically pointing a finger at the “Black community” for name-calling, disparaging remarks, and even making death threats, tuck in below to hear Holliday recount the horrifying experience (again):

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Looks like ‘Karma’ singer Alicia Keys’ anti-makeup campaign has finally come full circle, if her February spread in ‘Allure’ magazine is anything to judge by.

In what (reportedly) comes as her first editorial wearing makeup since Spring 2016, the songstress took to the fashion mag to dish on everything from president elect Donald Trump to women’s rights, activism, and even played a fun game of “would you rather?” (featuring names such as Beyonce, Solange, Tupac, and more).

Tuck in below to see more photos from the afro-centric shoot and see behind the scenes footage as well:

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Over the course of her career, Lady Gaga has proven her ability to rock a stage solo.

And just in case folk had forgotten, the superstar singing will reportedly be reminding them at the Super Bowl Halftime Show next month.

Full story below…

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Rihanna may be ‘unapologetic,’ but Charlie Sheen isn’t.

Because a week after blasting the Bajan belle as a “bitch” on Bravo’s Watch What Happens Live, the actor has made a public apology to the performer.

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August Alsina is not wasting any time giving fans a whiff of what he’s been cooking up for his third album, ‘Drugs.’

After dropping the video for its title track just last week, the R&B crooner has already lifted a visual for the tune’s follow-up entitled ‘Wait.’

Tuck in below to watch and tell us if you think Alsina is on the way to his latest hit:

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With a story as prolific as Tupac‘s, a big screen blockbuster is a necessity.

And that’s exactly what those involved in much-talked about biopic ‘All Eyez On Me’ have been angling for since news of the film’s existence hit headlines.

Now, it appears said goal has been achieved. Because not only is the flick officially set for a Summer release, it’s also been picked up by a huge movie studio.

Details below…

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Diva Mariah Carey is dusting the dirt of her New Year’s Eve disaster off her shoulder by returning to the studio.

It’s nearing three years since the singer released a body of work, and it appears that may all be changing soon.

Head below for details….

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Idris Elba is to return to his musical roots with the release of a brand new House album.

Its name?

‘Hiatus.’

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There’s no doubt about it, Katy Perry’s fourth studio album is the most-anticipated album of 2017.

Set to dominate the charts and conversation by way of its bold subject matter, the set was supported by news that it has now been completed.

Exciting news below…

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Dawn Richard and Robert Ri’Chard have been hard at work on their new movie ‘Kinky.’

How they chose to celebrate its wrapping? By sharing this fun-filled snap on Instagram hours ago as they look forward to its release alongside its director Jean Claude LaMarre and its leading lady Vivica Fox.

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Since the week of its premiere on Lifetime, Vivica Fox’s reality male stripper competition – ‘Black Magic’ – has been engrossed in controversy.

As if the hooplah around its subject matter alone didn’t ruffle enough feathers, the actress’s stinging declination to gays when asked if the show’s performer would perform “for them as well” landed her in hot water.  In fact, not only did she experience an unfortunate dragging on Twitter, but the show’s producer – Jean Claude Lamarre – condemned her comments and immediately distanced himself from her.  The ruckus encouraged her to lend an official apology via Instagram:

Interestingly, despite all the drama that’s been pit against the show since the week of it’s arrival, its ratings are still hanging tough.  See what we mean inside:

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