Jennifer Lopez is throwing the ultimate celebration for her upcoming 50th birthday.

For, the stage blazer will be igniting cities across the US on her hotly anticipated ‘It’s My Party Tour.’ 

Interestingly, despite over two decades in showbiz, the trek will serve as her first ever North American outing as a headliner. It’s also notable her first tour in six years.

Set to kick off June 7th in Los Angeles, the show will give fans who missed the singer during her nearly 3-year long, ‘All I Have’ residency in Las Vegas the chance to see live renditions of her greatest hits and newer numbers such as upcoming single ‘Medicine.’

Stops on the 24-city tour include LA, New York, Detroit, and Houston. It’s presently set to wrap on July 25th in Miami.

Find out when J.Lo struts into your town after the jump…

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Fans of the King of Pop Michael Jackson are playing no games in the fightback against a disparaging documentary.

Banding together globally, they’ve launched the #MJInnocent initiative to combat what they deem lies told by two accusers in HBO’s ‘Leaving Neverland.’ Two accusers who swore under oath that the singer did not abuse them.

In an unprecedented move, the campaign has been blazed across buses and billboards in major cities such as London and Los Angeles. And word is that it’s just the beginning.

Take a look below…

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As millions celebrated Cardi B’s victorious night at the Grammys, an individual placed in charge of BET’s official Twitter page uses her win to publish an unprofessional post about Nicki Minaj.

A tweet, which attempted to erase the rapper’s art and humiliate her.

Today, she has responded. (more…)

“I want it, I got it.”

Ariana Grande has done it once again! For, the songbird has soared to #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with latest single ‘7 Rings.’

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The cast of the hit movie ‘Black Panther’ earned the Outstanding Performance By a Cast in a Motion Picture award at last night’s Screen Actors Guild Awards.

This, marking the first award any of the actors in the movie earned for their parts in it.

Watch their win and Chadwick Boseman‘s acceptance speech below…

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It’s officially…official. Maroon 5 are headlining the 2019 Super Bowl Halftime Show.

And they’ll be doing so with help from rapper Travis Scott and OutKast’s Big Boi.

Details below…

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H.E.R is on a roll!

Following her brilliant performance at NPR’s Tiny Music Desk, the entertainer made her way to ‘A COLORS Show’ to deliver a moving rendition of her song ‘Carried Away.’

Press play to catch the mysterious musician in action below…

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H.E.R flew into NPR Music Tiny Desk with some soulful and gifted friends to deliver what we’re calling a must-see performance.

There, they celebrated the elusive chanteuse’s discography with live renditions of a number of her tracks as she continues to build tracks for her long-awaited debut album.

Hit the play button to enjoy the performance (supported by Ajanee Hambrick and Malik Spence) below…

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Whether scribbled in history books for some good, great, or awesomely bad reasons, 2018 brought with it some of modern Pop culture’s most memorable moments.

Now, as the year draws to a close, TGJ is reflecting on 31 moments that rocked – and to some degree shaped – the Urban and Pop musical landscape as we know it.

Next, we reflect on Bruno Mars’ historic Grammy sweep:

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If the last two weeks have cemented anything it’s that Lady Gaga is officially a star reborn.

The Pop maverick’s talent has never been in question, however her commercial viability in recent times has.

Indeed, while her artistic versatility has earned her critical acclaim during her various sound-shifts, some feel it placed her on the parameters of the charting climate rather than in the thick of it. Especially following her Jazz jaunt with Tony Bennett and stripped-back polarizer ‘Joanne’ in 2016.

However, with ‘A Star Is Born’ and its companion soundtrack, Mother Monster has delivered an emphatic answer that dispels any doubt of her Pop potency.

As reported, the set opened at #1 on the Billboard 200. And now its lead single ‘Shallow’ has shot into the upper echelon of the singles tally.

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Solange produced more than an album with 2016’s ‘A Seat At The Table,’ she produced a movement.

Rooted in the social, the political, and the racial, the set was showered with praise from critics and the culture alike and is largely hailed as a musical mirror of black pride. It also earned the 32-year-old her first Grammy Award (Best R&B Performance for ‘Cranes In The Sky’).

Now, the eclectic songbird has revealed that she’ll be hatching its follow-up this Fall.

Details below…

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Can Iggy Azalea catch a break?

Once enroute to the top of the Hip-Pop pack, the femcee has encountered hurdle after hurdle in trying to get her career back on track.

The latest manifested in the form of the scrapping of her upcoming ‘Bad Girls Tour.’

Initially set to feature guests Saweetie and cupcakKe, the trek first hit an iceberg when the latter announced her exit. Shortly after it became apparent that the entire jaunt was in jeopardy.

Confirming that the shows will not be taking place, the Aussie bred beauty has issued a statement.

Her words await after the jump… (more…)

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