From peers to predecessors, Brandy has been no stranger to garnering acclaim from some of the industry’s biggest stars over her 30-year career.

Most recently, legendary film and music video director Mary Lambert added her name to the seemingly neverending list of those showering the multi-hyphenate diva with praise.

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Thanks to the towering success of her long-awaited sophomore album, 2022’s ‘SOS,’ few in recent Billboard history can boast the year singer-songwriter SZA has had!

So much so, she’s been crowned the year’s top R&B act.

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Cop a gander at Normani!

The ‘Wild Side’ songstress served up sensational scenes at the Los Angeles premiere of Beyonce‘s ‘Renaissance’ film.

A star-studded affair, the event was also attended by the likes of Lizzo, Janelle Monae, Chloe x Halle, as well as Destiny’s Child stars Kelly Rowland, Michelle Williams, LeToya Luckett, and LaTavia Roberson.

With buzz building for Normani’s own return to the musical spotlight (after she signed a major new management deal), peep her wowing after the jump…

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Jennifer Lopez is wasting no time revving up the buzz machine for her brand new visual album, ‘This Is Me…Now.’

As reported, J.Lo has set a February 16 release date for the LP (her first in 10 years) and its companion feature-length film (which will premiere on Prime Video).

Before then, she’ll serve the masses their first taste of the “musical experience” by way of its lead single ‘Can’t Get Get Enough’ – due on January 10.

The flavorsome jam is built on a delicious sample of Sean Paul‘s 2003 smash ‘I’m Still In Love With You’ (which itself samples Alton Ellis’ ‘I’m Still In Love With You Girl’).

To whet appetites, Lopez has unlocked a preview of the track.

Take a listen below…

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The ‘Real Housewives Of Potomac’ are back!

Gone are the days when the Madams of Maryland squabbled over etiquette. Because in the show’s eighth season, the drama escalates to new levels.

‘Potomac’ staples Gizelle Bryant, Karen Huger, Candiace Dillard, Ashley Darby, Robyn Dixon, Wendy Osefo, and Mia Thornton are all back in the mix and stirring up must-see TV. Newcomer Nneka Ihim has joined the ladies and causes an instant stir too.

With the twists and turns already underway, check out a preview of episode 5 of season 8 below…

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‘Married To Medicine’ is back for its 10th season and according to the thermometer, the drama is scorching!

The popular Bravo series chronicles the lives of a group of ladies – some of whom work in the medical field and others who are married to those who do.

This installment is already making for addictive viewing.

Dr. Jackie, Dr. Simone, Dr. Heavenly, Quad Webb, and Toya Bush-Harris are all back on board.

‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ alum Phaedra Parks joins the ladies as a full-time cast member alongside Lateasha Lunceford – the new wife of Dr. Gregory Lunceford, Quad’s ex-husband!

Want to know what the ladies are up to?

 Check out the sneak peek preview of ‘Married To Medicine’ episode 5 / season 10 below…

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‘The Color Purple’ will be making a splash on more than the big screen next month.

The official soundtrack for the hotly anticipated film has been announced and it brings with it an Avengers-scale lineup of talent.

Full story below…

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The nonperformance Jack Harlow‘s April-released album, ‘Jackman,’ and its singles may have cast doubt on his overall commercial viability, but the GRAMMY-nominated rapper has won music lovers over with his latest hit ‘Lovin On Me.’

Details inside.

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Eight weeks after first bringing her viral hit, ‘Water,’ to the shores of American Pop charts, South African songstress Tyla has sailed to her first top 10 placement on the Hot 100.

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Jennifer Lopez is back and is set to thrill fans with an audio-visual experience like no other.

Last year, the multihyphenate announced her new project ‘This Is Me…Now’

Celebrating the 20th anniversary of her third studio album ‘This Is Me…Then,’ the project is billed as a thematic sequel of sorts, ‘This Is Me…Then.’

Now, it’s been confirmed that the set will be accompanied by a full-fledged movie.

Full below…

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Taylor Swift and SZA have a reason to celebrate, because they had a wonderful year on the Billboard charts.

More details below…

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Comic-actress Tiffany Haddish is looking to turn her pain into laughs after making headlines last week for yet another DUI arrest.

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