All roads lead to September 16th for R&B icon Usher.

The seasoned chanteur will unleash his long-awaited eight album ‘Hard II Love’ on said date and is cranking up the hype machine.

With current single ‘No Limit’ dancing its way up the Billboard charts (with a peak of #33), Ush has today revealed ‘Rivals.’

The cut features Rap’s man of the moment Future.

Springing a surprise on fans moments ago, the superstar singer debuted the viral video for the track.

What are you waiting for? Check it out below…

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Life has not been easy for Destiny’s Child alumni LaTavia Roberson.

Indeed, since leaving the iconic ensemble, she’s wrestled with an array hardships – the latest of which relates to her second pregnancy.

For, last month, news hit that the singer-turned-reality-star had been hospitalised and was battling for her life.

At the time, the assumption was that there were complications with her pregnancy. And sadly, she confirmed such speculation true.

Full story below…

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Sales and streams in the current climate are not an easy find, but Britney Spears is certainly willing to work for it.

With new album ‘Glory’ set for top 5 placing in the US, the global Pop icon is following up her recent VMA showing with two high-profile promo spots.

Full story below…

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Amber Rose and the teller of tall tales Ryan Lochte have joined the cast of ABC’s ‘Dancing with the Stars.’

Good news for their respective fan bases below…

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Lupe Fiasco‘s creative journey sees him take on social media with the storyline-driven song ‘Pick Up the Phone.’

Every single click is just hammering it home.Who knew Russian roulette involved answering the phone? Until my signal dwindles or my channel is in roam. Or my cell phone dies or it’s cancer in my dome.

The release tells the tale of a young man who has developed an unhealthy with his cell phone and all it has to offer and, much to the delight of Lupe lovers, is now being supported by its very own music video!

Watch below….

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Alicia Keys has been making headlines aplenty since embracing a make-up-less look for her return to the spotlight.

The move, which she says is designed to promote self-love, has earned praise from countless corners. However, a select pocket of people have taken to social media to slam the 15-time Grammy winner for her appearance.

Of such episodes, the latest played out at the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards which Keys attended rocking the look above.

Fed up with the shade grenades, the singer’s producer husband Swizz Beatz took to Instagram in the early hours of this morning to hit back.

Watch his response video below…

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Social media was sent into a frenzy earlier this year when news hit that The Spice Girls were reuniting.

It’s been 20 years since the iconic five-piece went from ‘Wannabe’s to the biggest band in the world. A fact which makes the present a fitting time to celebrate their career.

As reported though, not all members are willing a comeback – namely Victoria Beckham and Mel C.

Beckham’s lack of involvement in the proposed set of anniversary shows was confirmed from the get go, yet Sporty Spice’s attachment was billed as being in limbo.

In a new interview with The Love Magazine, the 42-year-old mother of one dispels confusion. She will indeed not be a part of Spice Girls GEM (which folk have since learned is an acronym for Geri/Emma/Mel).

Find out why below…

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Future rubbed shoulders with Miami’s movers and shakers for the Haute Living Cover Launch Party For Future Hendrix Presented By Hublot And Jetsmarter last night.

There, just hours removed from his performance at the MTV Video Music Awards 2016, did he celebrate his spread in the aforementioned publication with the likes of Del Toro creative Matt Chevarllard and the billionaire Gil Dezer.

Snaps from from the rapper’s glamorous night out after the leap…

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It may have been a decade since model-with-a-mic Cassie scored her last hit, but if recent news she shared with E! News is any indication, she is on the road to making sure her list of hits gets a new entry before year 11 rolls around.

Indeed, more than 3 years since her critically acclaimed mixtape ‘RockAByeBaby,’ the vocal-less has revealed she’s been hard at work with famed producer Detail to craft her comeback.

“I did a lot of records with Detail,” she explained. “We have a single coming up called ‘Makeup,’ which I think the ladies are gonna love…coming soon.”

Keen to catch up with Cassie?  Hear her news about this and more below:

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Season 3 of ‘How To Get Away With Murder’ is unleashed September 22nd – and, by the looks of a freshly released trailer, the ABC hit promises fireworks aplenty.

Viola Davis returns as no-nonsense professor Annalise Keating; a role which earned her an historic Emmy win.

Yet, as the teaser attests, the character’s cool, calm, and calculatingly cold demeanour is shaken to the core amidst a new drama that plays out from the very first episode back.

Preview the first episode of round three of the Shondaland smash after the jump…

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Fergie‘s comeback quest continues – this time a-front of Paper Magazine.

The Black Eyed Peas singer is one of a number of notable names tapped to cover the publication’s September 2016 issue, which celebrates 1000 Beautiful People.

Beyond the fierce cover, Fergie-Ferg confirmed within her inside feature that her long-awaited sophomore album is indeed titled ‘Double Dutchess.’

She also remarked on the success of recent single ‘M.I.L.F $.’

Her words await below…

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Music’s reigning stream queen Rihanna was billed as one the main attractions at last night’s VMAs. It’s fitting, then, that the performance of the show mirrors the consumption patterns of her audience.

See what we mean below…

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