‘The Color Purple’ is reborn on the big screen this December.

Based on the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical, which itself was an adaptation of Alice Walker’s 1982 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, the latest incarnation of the story is a musical movie led by Fantasia.

The multi-hyphenate talent is joined by a stellar cast that includes Danielle Brooks, Taraji P. Henson, H.E.R, Halle Bailey, Colman Domingo, Corey Hawkins, Aunjanue Ellis, Jon Batiste, and Ciara.

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Drake‘s album ‘For All The Dogs’ is set to dominate charts all across the world. Case in point, it is leading the race in the UK.

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Selena Gomez is clearing the air when it comes to her rumored feud with Dua Lipa.

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Beyonce may be the queen on the stage, but now she is taking over the box office thanks to her ‘Renaissance’ film.

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Congratulations are in order for GRAMMY-nominated songstress Tamar Braxton for driving her 2013 hit, ‘All the Way Home,’ all the way to Platinum status at the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).

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Audiences in New York, San Francisco, and Los Angeles are singing the praises of ‘Dicks’ – the racy new musical starring comedians Josh Sharp and Aaron Jackson as well as GRAMMY-winning rapstress Megan Thee Stallion (born Megan Pete).

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Nearly 7 months after watching her hit ‘Players‘ become her inaugural Hot 100 top 10 hit following months of blowing up on Tik Tok, Coi Leray is giving the Grandmaster Flash and The Furious Five-sampling song another play at the chart’s upper rankings by unleashing its official music video.

“Five-star b-tch, yeah, I taste so delicious / Let him lick the plate, yeah, I make him do the dishes
Now he on news talk ’cause a b-tch went missing,” she raps in the flashy clip.

Lifted from her latest album, the eponymous ‘Coi,’ look inside to see the “better late than never”-arriving visual for ‘Players’ directed by Michael Vincent.

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After turning heads with the music video for ‘8 AM in Charlotte,’ chart-topping rapper Drake continues to give fan favorite cuts from his new album – the October 6-released ‘For All the Dogs‘ – the visual treatment.

Next up? ‘Another Late Night.’

Directed by Lyrical Lemonade’s Cole Bennett, the cut sees Drizzy link up again with real-life bestie/fellow rapper Lil Yachty as the two live it up in a yuletide-themed scene in Canada.

“Just another late night with my b-tch, ayy (With my bitch) / And I hate to even call her ass my bitch, ayy (Yeah, my b-tch) ‘Cause I love that ho, don’t even make no sense, man (Pssh, pssh),” Yachty spits on the ChildBoy-producded cut.

Undoubtedly a welcomed Christmas gift from Drake and co. months before the actual holiday, hop inside to see the action.

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Britney Spears fans, affectionately called #BritneyArmy, once disappointed by reports the GRAMMY winner would never perform or create new music again got a ray of hope Sunday (October 8) when she took to Instagram to not only report she had her eye on recording once more but is also eyeing a collaboration with one of the biggest names in Hip-Hop history.

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Christmas is coming early for fans of Mary J. Blige courtesy of a reissue of her critically acclaimed ‘A Mary Christmas‘ album.

Originally released October 15, 2013, the holiday project – Blige’s first and one of the best-selling R&B-flavored holiday efforts released over the last 10 years – is about to see its commercial stats extended thanks to the expanded set which not only features all of the original songs from the standard version but four additional tracks.

Lined with guest appearances from major names like Barbra Streisand, Marc Anthony, Jessie J, The Clark Sisters, and more, ‘Christmas’ also sees Mary show off her trilingual skills as she belts yuletide classics in English, French, and Spanish.

Hop inside to stream the 10th anniversary edition of ‘A Mary Christmas’ via Apple Music and Spotify.

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‘Basketball Wives‘ bounces back to screens October 9 for its highly anticipated season 11 premiere and this time the top-rated VH1 reality show is bringing company.

Welcoming back veteran cast member Evelyn Lozada to the fold, the polarizing reality diva will join main cast members Shaunie Henderson, Jennifer Williams, Jackie Christie, Brooke Bailey as well as new faces Brittany Renner, Vanessa Rider, Jac’Eil Duckworth, and Clayanna Warthen.

But wait; there’s more!

The long-rumored, Orlando-based spinoff was recently confirmed and will be toplined by former ‘Basketball Wives LA’ star Meghan James.

Leading a cast filled with names like Mulan Hernandez, Nique Brown,Ashley Snell, Danielle Miller, Lyndzie Marble, Mackenzie Hyatt, Morgan Bledsoe, and Nikki Nicole, the Sunshine State-set series is slated to debut just after the premiere ‘BBW: LA.’

Before viewers find out if it will be a ratings slam dunk like its predecessor, hop inside to see the trailer to both shows.

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As Hollywood works to rebuild the relationship between studios and artists after the end of a bitter and highly publicized writers strike last month (namely over compensation, the use of artificial intelligence, and streaming residual pay), former Fifth Harmony star Ally Brooke suggests singers and musicians rally for a similar cause.

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