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Despite being off the air for almost 20 years, the impact and popularity of ‘The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air’ resonates still today.

As such, news that a reboot is in the works is sure to set tongues a’wagging.

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Who knew ‘The Voice’ had such a funny-bone?

The NBC hit has just announced the name of its new Key Advisor and its none-other than Rihanna.

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After cruising to the top of the box office with ‘Ride Along’ in 2014, Kevin Hart and Ice Cube are accelerating full speed with its sequel.

Aptly titled ‘Ride Along 2,’ the buddy-comedy journey’s to Miami for its second outing and promises a host of twists and turns as the dynamic duo go about taking down a drug cartel.

The entire team behind the original are back on-board, including director Tim Story and producer Will Packer – both of whom have worked extensively with Hart on his seemingly endless output.

Co-stars include Sherri Shepherd and Tika Sumpter.

Due in theaters on January 15th 2016 (MLK Weekend, like its predecessor), the first trailer was unleashed moments ago. Check it out below…

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Robin Thicke & Nicki Minaj surprised fans recently when they released their latest musical collaboration ‘Back Together’ which features on the former’s forthcoming album.

Today, they team up once again to release its supporting music video.

Unfortunately, fans can expect more of the same from both artists who do very little to push the envelope on a creative front…once again.

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British bred songbird Leona Lewis takes vocal flight on new single ‘Thunder’ – the video for which hatched moments ago.

The uplifting number – which is the lead release from The X Factor alum’s Def Jam debut ‘I Am’ – has been making major movements on Adult Contemporary radio Stateside.

And, after watching the visual, it would appear AC is the route the singer is steering in this go round – both musically and visually. A smart move, we must say.

Watch ‘Thunder’ below…

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They were touted as the second coming of the Pussycat Dolls.

Alas, as fans of the hit series ‘Pussycat Dolls Presents: Girlicious’ will know, Girlicious failed to soar to heights reached by Nicole & company.

Fortunately, their demise gave birth to the career of group member Chrystina Sayers who has returned to the scene as a solo act.

How she marks her arrival? By announcing the release of a new EP which features the numbers ‘Blame You’ & ‘Feel Lit’ penned and produced by the singer, Kareem James, Jordan Lewis and David Asante.

Press play for new Chrystina below…

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For many, messy best defines the disaster that has been Rihanna‘s eighth album campaign.

Singles have been flying out left and right, with few sticking commercially and fewer making an impact (pop)culturally.

And yet, based on the model’s endless array of holidays, it would appear the 27-year-old is unfazed.

Could it be because she’s readying a major resurgence next month?

Find out why that’s the opinion of some after the jump…

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There’s good news on the horizon for the cast of the movie’ Straight Outta Compton.’

Find out why after the jump…

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Despite being one year removed from their dramatic break-up, it seems the ladies of Danity Kane are still brawling.

Thankfully, this time it’s with their words and not their fists.

The messy tea is poured after the jump…

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As reported, the ever-blazing Beyonce has been revealed as the cover star of Vogue magazine’s newest issue.

Queen Bey’s spread – which has been unwrapped in its HQ glory – serves as her fourth for the fashion bible, yet is perhaps most notable because it sees her make history in the process.

The 33-year-old has become the first Black singer to grace the coveted September issue of the publication, which has historically been deemed its most important of the year.

Remarking on the diva’s feature, Vogue said: “there’s only one September issue and there’s only one Beyonce.”

Check out her breathtaking snaps, lensed by Mario Testino, below…

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The Pop sensation that is Iggy Azalea and the British producers behind her #1 single ‘Fancy’ have received a plaque from the Recording Industry Association of America after the song surpassed sales of 5 million units in the market.

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Gabrielle Union has secured a leading role in the latest chapter of Disney’s ‘Lion King‘ story.

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