‘How To Get Away With Murder’s Kendrick Sampson is saying no to stereotypical roles.

Currently the celebrating the adulation he’s received for the part he plays in the ABC thriller, the actor recently returned to his hometown of Houston to share his secrets to success with natives and reveal that he is taking a stand against roles that present African-Americans innacurately.

Will you agree with what he has to say in his new spoiler-filled interview?

Press play and weigh in on the controversial matter below…

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Contrary to a report published hours after its release, Taylor Swift is far from happy about Kanye West’s jab at her in her new number ‘Famous.’

In fact…she feels it’s deeply misogynistic.

‘Bad Blood’ brewing below…

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Christina Aguilera is the latest name to get down and ‘Dirrty’ on Lip Sync Battle.

The diva, who is currently hard at work on her new studio album, took a brief break from recording to make a special appearance during Hayden Panettiere‘s performance of ‘Lady Marmalade.

No stranger to theatrics, Xtina showed up and showed out. Watch below…

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‘Still’ rapper Remy Ma continues to lay the foundations for her official creative comeback this week.

How? By joining her husband Papoose and making her way to Angie Martinez’ ‘Breakfast Club’ backed radio show to discuss her comeback, her run on Reality TV and Hip-Hop music as it is today.

That isn’t all. For she also shared details on her forthcoming joint album with her Terror Squad pal Fat Joe and how she is adjusting to life following her release from prison.

Hit the play button below to catch her conversation!

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There’s bad news in store for critics hoping to block Beyonce‘s socially conscious ‘Formation’ era’s path to success.

Find out what it is below…

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In the 12 years since Fantasia flew to victory on American Idol, the soulful songbird has made each subsequent appearance on the show count.

Last night was no exception.

Celebrating the show’s past (as it cruises towards its penultimate end), the vocal powerhouse performed two songs which cemented her in Idol history – ‘Summertime’ and her winners’ single ‘I Believe.’

The renditions were part of the  evening’s ‘Duets’ theme, as such Ms. Barrino was joined by favorites La’Porsha Renae and Jordan Sasser.

Watch after the jump…

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Finally!

As the decade-long wait for a new album from Gwen Stefani draws closer to close, the pop songstress lifts the lid on her newest number ‘Make Me Like You.’

The second tune getting the official single treatment from her new album ‘This Is What the Truth Feels Like’ (due March 18th), the song follows the lukewarm received ‘Used To Love U’ (first official single) and buzz tracks ‘Baby Don’t Lie’ and ‘Spark the Fire.’  Will ‘Make’ be just what Gwen needs to spark interest in her comeback?

Get into it below and tell us:

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It looks like David Bowie isn’t the only music innovator getting a tribute at this Sunday’s Grammy Awards.

Today, the Grammys took to Twitter to confirm pop icon Michael Jackson will also be receiving a tribute – more specifically in honor of the reissue of his classic ‘Off the Wall’ album (1979).  Tapping R&B crooner Miguel, whose career narrative has lent him more comparisons to Prince than Jackson, the Grammys will see the ‘Coffee’ singer serve up a stirring homage to the King of Pop.

Tuck in below to see what the Grammy nominee will be performing:

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Barely two weeks separate us from the long awaited release of Tweet‘s third album, ‘Charlene,’ and we couldn’t be more excited.

After soaring to critical acclaim following the releases of the set’s lead singles ‘Won’t Hurt Me’ and ‘Magic,’ the soulful songbird keeps the magic going with another gem – ‘Neva Shouda Left Ya.’

What are you waiting for?  Get into it below:

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Tonight will bring with it the return of ABC’s ‘How To Get Away With Murder‘, back for more bloody action to complete its second season.

Starring Viola Davis, the series tells the tale of a lawyer who finds herself in dangerous waters when her most promising students, led by a character portrayed by Alfred Enoch (above), murders her husband.

Now watch as Enoch spills interesting new details on the show’s epic new direction below!

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Following Rihanna‘s departure from Def Jam, the pressure is on Iggy Azalea to stand tall as the label’s leading lady.

A daunting task considering the former’s epic run at the company?

Perhaps. However, the Aussie rapper needn’t worry about taking on the challenge without the support of ‘Elle’ magazine with whom she teamed up to offer fans the snaps posted above.

Shot to support her new ‘Digital‘ album, her time with the publication’s Canadian arm marks one of many promo points she’ll be stopping at to support the release and its lead single ‘Team.’

Exciting times!

Your thoughts?

Jason Derulo strips off for his latest jam – the aptly titled ‘Naked.’

That Grape Juice were in the house at the singer’s London O2 Arena show last week where he premiered the track live.

Yet, for its single roll-out, the 26-year-old courts controversy with a racy video – which sees label-mate K. Michelle star as his leading lady.

Watch the visual, which was directed by Derulo himself, after the jump…

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