With his latest single, ‘Drowning,’ already making quite the splash among critics and fans, R&B singer Mario is looking to see some of that success mirrored commercially as its parent album, ‘Dancing Shadows,’ made its premiere on Friday (10/5).

To commemorate the event and increase awareness about its release, the crooner took to ‘Wendy’ to give a rousing live rendition of the album’s current single.

Curious how he fared? Look inside if you missed it:

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Beyond being one of the biggest movie releases of the year, ‘A Star Is Born’ serves as one of 2018’s most anticipated music offerings too.

Lady Gaga, who plays the character Ally in the Warner Bros production, takes centre-stage on the compilation – appearing on 13 brand new songs.

As reported, several songs from the set are rocketing their way up iTunes.

How is that factoring into its performance on the album tally?

The first week forecasts are in! Head below for details…

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Remember the movie ‘Holes’?

No, you say…well you’re in luck for we’re about to celebrate the release by revisiting as part of today’s Retro Rewind!

Based on the 1998 novel of the same name, the Louis Sachar creation tells the tale of a young man whose life is flipped upside down when he is sent to a juvenile detention camp for a crime he didn’t commit.

Once there, he finds himself caught up in a whirlpool of greed, lies and deceit…fuelled by the murder of an African-American man and the war waged by his mourning lover.

Press play below…

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Rita Ora continues to wrack up accolades.

Currently riding high on European shores with newest number ‘Let Me Love You,’ the song just gifted the singer a major win on the Official UK Singles Chart.

Full story below…

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Kelly Rowland is on the comeback trail.

The Grammy winner has been cooking her fifth studio album for years and finally (yes, finally) looks primed to serve a long-awaited taste.

See what we mean below…

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As musical treasures go, few shine as as bright as the legendary Tina Turner.

However, in a shocking revelation, she has revealed that her light was on the verge of dimming. For, she suffered life-threatening kidney failure that was so debilitating that she considered assisted suicide.

Full story, including how her husband’s heroic actions helped turn things around, below…

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Iggy Azalea has been rocked by poor ticket sales.

Full story below…

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ABC hit ‘How To Get Away With Murder’ is back for a firework filled-fifth season.

The legal drama, which stars Emmy winner Viola Davis, follows a group of ambitious law students and their brilliant criminal defence professor.

Last season brought with it a countless list of shocking twists and the newest run is already delivering a whole lot more. Particularly with the addition of Rome Flynn.

It all makes for a riveting watch. And like millions, we’re all sorts of hooked!

Peep the preview of episode 3 / season 5 – titled ‘The Baby Was Never Dead’ below…

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A week away from the release of his debut solo project, ‘Quavo Huncho,’ it appears maestro Quavo is already workin on ensuring the effort rolls right to the top of the Billboard 200.

As if building anticipation for the LP by recently revealing its star-studded guest list (see:  Drake, Cardi B, Travis Scott, etc.) wasn’t enough, now the Migos frontman is hitting the promo trail in its support.

Most recently taking to ‘The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon’ to perform a medley of his releases, look inside to see how Quavo holds the stage by his lonesome:

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Trey Songz looks to add another stripper anthem to his growing collection of quality dancefloor hit with the twerktastic ‘How Dat Sound.’

Tapping 2 Chainz and Yo Gotti to assist, the club-ready bop does bang (admittedly) as Songz barks out instruction to local heauxs to “stick that ass out” over the bass-heavy chorus between hot verses from Gotti and co.

Will one listen have you following Trigga’s not-so-G-rated directions?  Listen inside and tell us:

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Four years ago Empress of Soul Gladys Knight took to press to announce she was interested in casting Destiny’s Child alum Kelly Rowland as the lead singer in her yet-developed biopic (click here to read).

Now, it appears the ‘Midnight Train to Georgia’ legend is getting her wish.  Details inside:

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Hurricane Gaga is sweeping through the music scape with fervent ferocity.

As widely reported, today brings with it the global theatrical release of ‘A Star Is Born’ as well as its companion soundtrack.

A number of songs from the movie are making a splash straight out of the gate.

Join us below for the full story…

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