Justin Bieber blasted to the top of the charts with comeback track ‘What Do You Mean?’ and is wasting no time delivering its follow-up.

‘Sorry’ was unwrapped moments ago (in the form of a dance video) and is confirmed to be the second single from the 21-year-old’s new album ‘Purpose’ (due November 13th via Def Jam).

Check it out below…

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FOX smash ‘Empire’ is back for a second season and is playing no games!

The music-drama serves up a super-charged package of sass, drama, glamor, and jaw-dropping storylines revolving around the Lyon family – anchored by Luscious (Terrence Howard) and Cookie (Taraji P. Henson).

Next week sees the action continue in episode 6 of season 2. Check out a sneak peek preview below…

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The Adele promotional train has pulled into Track List City!

Yes, after confirming that her new album ‘25′ will make its way to the world on November 20th the soulful Pop chanteuse has revealed the names of the songs set to appear on the project.

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Hurricane Adele is taking no prisoners…. absolutely no prisoners at all.

Find out why any artists planning to release albums in the month of November are set to be devoured by her album campaign below…

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The success of their collaborative album ‘Cheek to Cheek’ has inspired Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett to record its follow-up!

Details below…

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Sony Music Entertainment is undoubtedly still enjoying all Adele‘s ’21’ had to offer their profit margins.

So, keen to ensure its follow-up fares just as well for them (and the Sony acts whose budgets may depend on its success) the label has teamed up with NBC to promote the project, named ’25.’

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Next January will see Brandy step into the role of Zoe Moon on new BET sitcom ‘Zoe Ever After.’

The Grammy winner will play a cosmetics mogul, who’s juggling her high-flying career with motherhood. She’ll also deal with the aftermath of her relationship with her son’s father – who is still very much on the scene.

With its premiere fast approaching, the network have unveiled a funny first look at the romantic comedy.

Meet Zoe Moon after the jump…

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New video alert!

Keen to keep his fans in his creative loop the singer Elijah Blake has unleashed and unlocked his latest visual from his debut album ‘Shadows & Diamonds.’

Its name?

‘Fading.’

Its location?

After the jump!

Check it out…

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Snow may be in the forecast for many parts of the U.S., but that hasn’t stopped R&B king R. Kelly from throwing themes back to summer.  Indeed, in serving up yet another taste of what fans can expect from his forthcoming project ‘The Buffet,’ the ‘Pied Piper’ picked ‘Backyard Party’ as its newest single.

A stepper’s affair that isn’t exactly the most family friendly of cookouts (see: bikini clad ladies, etc.), the video even sees cameos from some very familiar faces like Snoop Dogg, Chance the Rapper, and more.

But, before you delight your musical palate with the full ‘Buffet’ album (due November 20), tuck in below to see Kellz step it up with the fam in his newest video:

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Longtime guy pals The Weeknd and Drake continue their friendly rivalry on the Hot 100 as their songs ‘The Hills’ and ‘Hotline Bling’ respectively rule the chart for yet another week.

But, even as steam around ‘Hotline’ rises, it still wasn’t enough to dethrone Weeknd who sees his hit ‘Hills’ reign for its 5th week (with its latest extension due in great part to popular remixes from Eminem and Nicki Minaj).

And, while Weeknd has much cause to celebrate, his celebration may be cut short if the response to ‘Bling’s long-awaited music video is an indication.  For, industry analysts believe the push from the visual may be just what’s needed to make Drizzy the new king of the hill.

Will next week finally see Drake earn his first solo #1 on the Hot 100?  Time will tell.  Until then, check in below for this week’s edition of TGJ’s ‘Chart Check’…

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Janet Jackson has been thrilling fans on her epic selling ‘Unbreakable Tour.’ However, some supporters have felt the sting when trying to share clips from the trek on social media. Most especially on Instagram.

TMZ reported earlier this week how many of concert-goers were having their videos from the show pulled down, with some even having their accounts closed because of it.

Given today’s social climate, the practice naturally drew criticism – some of which was levelled at Jackson.

Keen to clear up the confusion, the superstar took to Facebook moments ago to release a statement.

Her words below…

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9 days.

Ariana Grande will uncage new single ‘Focus’ in just nine days and the vocal wonder is continuing to tease and titillate ahead of the track’s arrival.

Social media has been the 22-year-old’s platform of choice to preview new music; a practice which continued tonight on Twitter.

Click below to hear Ariana go all the way off after the jump…

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