Congratulations are in order for Hip Hop superstar Nicki Minaj and her new LP ‘The Pinkprint.’

For, after learning the project had exceeded expectations by shifting 201,000 units in its release week, this evening has seen more fuel added to her commercial fire.

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After reaching out to Sony Pictures with hopes of launching a Destiny’s Child biopic, the music manager recently launched a garage sale dedicated to the group in the city of Houston.

Details on Mathew’s latest venture below…

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Fans of the hit TV series ‘Entourage‘ will be pleased to learn that the date above marks the spot for the release of its movie, produced by Mark Wahlberg for ‘HBO Films’ and ‘Warners Bros.’

Today, three years after the series came to end, the movie’s trailer has surfaced, teasing fans with just a little of what they can expect come its due date.

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Last week, fans of the prolific Nicki Minaj were upset to learn that her new album ‘The Pinkprint’ was unlikely to open with sales any higher than the 180,000 units mark.

What this projection didn’t take into account was an error made by a number of major retailers who failed to stock the release on its due date, forcing fans to pick up the album after said error and projection had been made.

The result? Egg on the faces of those who mocked the rapper’s numbers prematurely.

Confused?

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From the inception and announcement of ‘The Interview’ – the James Franco & Seth Rogen film depicting the assassination of N. Korea leader Kim Jong-Un, it has been consumed in a firestorm of controversy.

After hackers threatened to bomb theaters showing the film, Sony was forced to pull it from view all together and followed with plans of sending it straight to DVD – a move that earned a thumbs down from President Obama.

Now, with the real life Olivia Pope on deck, the multimedia giant has concocted a new strategy for getting the movie in the hands of viewers.  Thanks to a U2-style roll out, find out how you can view the controversial flick…for free:

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Months before the release of her new studio album, Lady GaGa has questioned the intentions of performers who don’t pen their own material this year, questioning the motivation behind their decision to pursue a career in music.

Want to know what she had to say about Pop’s current batch of “karaoke” singers?

Read below…

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“He’s getting a tattoo, yeah he’s getting ink done”

These may be the words to a once popular Offspring song, but they’ve also become a routine reality for rapper Lil Wayne.

This month was supposed to see the Hip-Hop titan release his long awaited LP ‘Tha Carter V’. However, amidst public label drama, the Young Money / Cash Money star has instead released pics of his latest ink job.

Like many, we’re surprised the heavily tatted MC actually had any more space for more work. Yet nonetheless, here are the newest.

Check ’em out above and below…

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New movie alert!

Will Smith steps into dangerous territory with his latest release ‘Focus’, playing a master manipulator who becomes romantically involved with a novice con artist.

What happens when Smith’s character makes the mistake of cutting her off when things get too close for comfort?

Peep its trailer for answers below…

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Ciara may be cooking up her own new album, but the R&B chanteuse clearly has no qualms showing love to her fellow Urban songbirds.

For, this week on Instagram the stage dominator shared a clip of herself singing Kelly Rowland and Nelly’s 2002 smash ‘Dilemma’.

And for those wondering “why”, it was performed as a lullaby of sorts to her six month old son Future Jr.

Check out the adorable moment below…

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Iggy Azalea has had enough!

From nemesis Azealia Banks to J. Cole and more, everyone and their dogs have taken to Twitter over the past few months to lend their opinion on the Aussie hitmaker.  Now, via short rant, Azalea finally claps back at detractors who have slammed her for having a lack of understanding of hip hop culture and “stealing from Black culture.”

Did you miss it?  She what the ‘Bounce’ beauty had to say after you bounce below the jump:

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As Tweeters keep their eyes and ears open for Twitter group “Anonymous” to make good on their threats directed to rapstress Iggy Azalea, the onslaught of negative attention aimed at the rap diva sees no signs of slowing.

After her mentor T.I. took to the social media outlet to defend her from comments lent by rapper Q-Tip, followers lit into him via the trending topic #WhenTipTweets.  Fueled by a collection of memes implying the rapper is an “Uncle Tom” (amongst other names we’d rather not repeat), the hashtag has only gained momentum as the day has gone on.

Adding her own brand of fuel to the fire, fellow vanilla femcee Kreayshawn weighed in on the hot topic to lend Azalea some advice on “racism”.  See that below as well as ‘Scream & Shout’ hitmaker Will.I.Am, best known for his work with Black Eyed Peas-frontwoman/rapstress Fergie, shouts out his appreciation of Iggy’s contributions.

It’s all just one big ball of confusion and it awaits after the jump:

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Kim Kardashian sent her fans into a frenzy this morning when she took to Twitter to unveil the dazzling new shots of she and hubby Kanye West starring as the faces of fashion royalty Balmain’s spring/summer 2015 menswear campaign. 

Titled  ‘Army of Lovers,’ the announcement comes just weeks after her sister, Kendall Jenner, was surprisingly removed from the 2015 campaign despite having a very public friendship with the brand’s creative director Oliver Rousteing.

See more snaps below:

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