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After struggling to make more than a momentary impact with barnyard anthem ‘FourFiveSeconds,’ Rihanna ups the edgy with follow-up effort ‘Bitch Better Have My Money.’

Taking to Instagram moments ago, the 27 year old announced that the classily titled track will arrive…tomorrow.

The song will be the latest to be lifted from the model’s serially delayed eighth album.

Let the buzz begin…

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The singer K. Michelle has denied claims that she is bullying her R&B sibling Tamar Braxton today, doing so after the latter used the TV show ‘The Real‘ to weigh in on their ongoing feud.

Indeed, after revealing that she felt the singer resembled a character from Jim Henson’s The Muppets, Michelle learned that Braxton had taken her remarks to heart today and had this to say to her:

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‘The One’ singer Tamar Braxton has broken down in tears on her hit show ‘The Real’ this week, shedding tears in response to being called a muppet by performers Chris Brown and K. Michelle in two separate incidents.

Though the pair didn’t say which muppet they felt the singer looked like, their words moved the entertainer to tears and have now seen her claim that she is being bullied by them.

Her story below…

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After a hurricane of hype, Timbaland‘s protégé Tink offers up the video for her new single ‘Ratchet Commandments.’

With a multitude of femcees attempting to make a name for themselves in a Nicki Minaj dominated landscape, many have christened the Chicago newcomer as destined for success.

Epic Records, where the 20-year-old is signed in partnership with Timbo’s label, clearly agree.

They tapped Dave Meyers (famed for his work with Missy Elliott) to direct the action-packed visual.

Check it out below via Pitchfork…

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“My music, my rules”

Alexandra Burke is back and reincarnated.

Having risen to prominence as a Pop act after winning The X Factor, the 26-year-old is rebranding with a more soulful, hard-hitting Urban sound.

The singer, whose hits include ‘Bad Boys’ and ‘Hallelujah,’ showcases her fresh musical outlook on new song ‘Renegade’ – which is lifted from her upcoming free EP of the same name.

Unwrapped moments ago, the track is one of six songs featured on the set – which promises to turn Alexandra from singer to storyteller when it arrives on April 27th.

Bite into the first taste below…

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She’s coming!

Britney Spears recently told Billboard that she’s in no hurry to release a new album. However, it’s quickly becoming clear that this has no bearing on the singles front.

Rapper Iggy Azalea revealed that she teamed up with the Pop megastar for a new song.

Today brings with it the premiere date of the track, which is titled ‘Pretty Girls.’

Find out when it arrives below…

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As Pop puppets go, few come as overrated as Rihanna.

However, in recent years, the star’s narrative is becoming less Pinocchio and more power.

Granted the shift hasn’t been without its problems – as evidenced by the delay in the release of her new album, it looks set to be very lucrative move for the Bajan belle once the LP arrives.

Find out why below…

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Six years separate the world from Beyonce’s last major movie role, and now- if Warner Bros get their way- the star will reclaim the role she’s said to have dropped in a rebooted version of ‘A Star is Born.’

Movie news below…

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Grammy nominated, Urban gospel superstars 21:03 are back with their highly anticipated album ‘Outsiders.’

Boasting a delectable and delightful mix of inspirational, Urban gospel, and ‘ratchet and redeemed’ (as they’ve coined it), their newest offering lives up to its title by daring to straddle the line of contemporary R&B, pop, and EDM with uplifting gospel messages.

And, while the endeavor is by no means a new concept to the gospel realm, one spin of ‘Outsiders’ will ring as a reminder why the Stellar Award winning twosome leave most of the genre’s more noted acts in their rearview.  Tuck in below as they dish exclusively on the new project and so much more:

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After Kendrick Lamar blasted the use of ghost writers in his new single ‘King Kunta‘, the Pop force that is Iggy Azalea finds herself in hot water now hers has decided to out himself.

Yes, after rising to the top of the Billboard Hot 100 with the Pop bop ‘Fancy’, Azalea and her fans have learned that the rapper Skeme has now come forward to claim that he is responsible for penning her biggest hits.

His shocking admission below…

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“People think I think I’m ‘The Sh*t’ when I’m actually really hard on myself”

Iggy Azalea spills all in a fun, yet telling new interview with Vogue.

Departing from the usual Q&A format, the magazine tapped the ‘Fancy’ femcee for their latest 73 Questions feature.

A mixed blend of music, fashion, and lifestyle questions, the informal chat – which sees her talk Missy Elliott, Mariah Carey, and more, is arguably the best sit-down we’ve from the controversial Australian rapper since she became a Billboard fixture.

See why below…

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Serena Williams strikes a pose for the April 2015 edition of US Vogue, shot by the photographer Annie Leibovitz sporting a dress designed by Rag & Bone.

The athlete rocks the publication sans any digital wizardry, baring all without the benefit of editing in a spread which sees her address tennis’ competitive  occasionally sinister nature.

She reveals:

It’s hard and lonely at the top. That’s why it’s so fun to have Caroline Wozniacki, and my sister, too. You’re a target when you’re number one. Everyone wants to beat you. Everyone talks behind your back, and you get a lot more criticism. God forbid I lose.

Is the world of tennis just as competitive as the world of Pop?

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