‘Scandal’ is still a ratings winner for ABC, but that hasn’t stopped the network from building new bridges into the future with two of its stars.

It has been announced that Kerry Washington and Katie Lowes, who play Olivia Pope and Quinn Perkins respectively, will executive produce a new drama-comedy in partnership with Shonda Rhimes’ Shondaland.

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Missy Elliott is back!

Armed with the buzz that erupted following her surprise Super Bowl cameo earlier this year, the innovative icon is gearing up to release her new single ‘WTF (Where They From).’

Due November 13th, the high octane track features Pharrell Williams and it’s believed to boast an equally captivating video.

With a new preview due to air on ESPN tomorrow, Missy is giving the masses a sneak peek at her new look. Peep the promo above!

We’re officially buzzed! It’s been a decade since her last album ‘The Cookbook’ was released. It’s been too long and her presence has been missed.

Roll on November!

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Tinashe delivers diva with Dev Hynes a-front of Essential Homme‘s first ever music issue.

The sultry songstress appears with the producer on the cover as buzz builds for her sophomore album ‘Joyride.’

As well as Hynes, the 22-year-old has teamed with industry heavy-hitters such as Max Martin and  Dr. Luke on the project – which is proceeded by singles ‘Party Favors’ and ‘Player’ featuring Chris Brown.

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Her televised modelling contest ‘America’s Next Top Model’ will go down in history as one of the most celebrated television offerings in broadcasting history.

Alas, the same can’t be said for her latest daytime TV project ‘FABLife’ which has been rocked by “catastrophic” viewing figures.

Potentially bad news for the usually Bankable Ms. Banks below…

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Another couple bites the dust.

This time, it’s Halle Berry and Olivier Martinez.

The Oscar winning actress has reportedly called time on her two-year marriage to the French actor.

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JoJo has unveiled the video for her haunting hymn, ‘Say Love.’

The emotional number, helmed by Harmony Samuels, is the second of the songbird’s “tringle” to receive the visual treatment. Click here to watch the first.

Its arrival comes as the 24-year-old gears up to hit the road on her first tour in over three years. The trek is aptly titled the ‘I Am JoJo Tour.’

For now, though, check out the moving video for ”Love’ after the jump…

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Rihanna may need a sturdier umbrella, because confusion continues to rain on her eighth album ‘ANTI.’

Depending on the source, the serially delayed LP is either due imminently or sitting unfinished without a release date in sight.

Unfortunately for Rih, a new report suggests the latter is still the case.

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Her date with Destiny was anything but sweet.

Now, over 15 years after she was booted from Destiny’s Child the singer Farrah Franklin has resurfaced to begin telling her side of the carefully guarded story.

Will fans of Beyonce, Kelly & Michelle like what she has to say?

Find out after the jump…

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New music alert!

This time it’s from August Alsina who is gearing up for the release of ‘This Thing Called Life‘, his first album since her debut album ‘Testimony.’

Unfortunately, the album’s campaign has been slow to say the least and is yet to ignite the interest Alsina needs to reach safe commercial ground when the album drops.

With this in mind we hope its 2015 release is pushed to next year.

That’s enough of our rambling.

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In a recent interview to promote his new movie ‘Our Brand is Crisis’ the actor Anthony Mackie seemed to endorse the Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump.

Needless to say this landed him in hot water with some fans who cite Trump’s world view as anything but endorsable.

Now watch Mackie clarify his comments during his time with ABC’s ‘The View’ below…

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Adele may be dominating worldwide with new single ‘Hello,’ but the British bred belle is ensuring she’s covering her home base in a big way.

After launching the campaign on the X Factor UK two weeks ago, it’s been announced that the powerhouse will tape a one-hour special for the BBC.

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August Alsina is back with brand new visual content!

This time the R&B vocalist flexes his creative muscles for the song ‘Song Cry’ which will appear on his forthcoming album.

Read more about it here.

The clip was co-directed by Payne Lindsey who worked alongside Alsina to bring his vision to life and to tell a story many are unfortunately familiar with.

Watch the trailer below…

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