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While her debut album ‘The New Classic’ may have welcomed sales of the pint-sized persuasion in its opening week, Iggy Azalea‘s latest single ‘Fancy’ has given fans ample reason to predict that she’s set to score her first US #1 this year!

Yes… #1 on the ‘Billboard Hot 100.’

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A suited and booted Teyana Taylor touched down at hit radio show ‘The Breakfast Club’ today, arriving to share her thoughts on her well-publicised feud with former friend/alleged boyfriend-snatcher Lashontae Heckard.

However, while talk of the latter’s poaching of her ex-fiancee dominated her conversation with the show’s hosts, her time with them brought with it an honest assessment of her career in music and claims that “laziness” is to blame for her absence on the charts.

This, coupled with a brief look into the part Pop singer Rihanna played in having cut from the ‘Adidas‘ family last year.

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It’s here!

Lana Del Rey has unwrapped the video for new single ‘West Coast’.

The song and visual are the first to be lifted the songbird’s sophomore album ‘Ultraviolence’ (due later this year).

Watch after the jump…

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‘Stan’ rapper Eminem has beaten the likes Jay Z, Kanye West and Nicki Minaj to become the first emcee to perform t the UK’s Wembley Stadium today, booking a gig at the venue thirteen years after his last show in London.

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Few saw it coming, yet many will no doubt watch.

Today saw TV One announce the launch of their latest “Divas” franchise, ‘Hollywood Divas’ – a non-musical spin-off to the popular R&B Divas shows.

Set to launch in the Fall, the show boasts a titillating concept and an even more exciting cast.

Details after the jump…

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Cop a gander of Pharrell Williams.

The ‘Happy’ hitmaker styles and profiles on the cover of Notion magazine’s latest issue.

Looking oh so suave, the Neptunes star reflects on his gargantuan success, female empowerment, new album ‘G I R L’, and more within the publication’s pages.

Peep excerpts below…

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Arguably the strongest series in Haim Saiban‘s ‘Power Rangers’ franchise, the ‘Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers’ is to be revived this year, reignited by ‘Lionsgate’ to create a new movie based on its original storyline!

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For modern R&B, both Beyonce and Aaliyah are hailed as icons and trail-blazers; divas who’ve not only moved the genre forward, but upwards too.

As such, it’s warming to see Bey pay homage to the late ‘Rock The Boat’ singer.

Taking to Instagram last night, the superstar posted fresh snaps of herself in an ensemble baring Aaliyah’s face.

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The fourth and final season of The Boondocks continues next week with another action-packed episode.

Clearly, the producers of the Adult Swim comedy are keen for the show to go out with a bang.

Check out a sneak peek at episode 4 of season 4 below…

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After slowing things down with previous singles ‘Can’t Remember To Forget You’ and ‘Empire’, Shakira picks up the pace for latest effort ‘Dare (La La La)’.

The high-octane cut is the third to be lifted from the Roc Nation diva’s new self-titled album.

A long-time fan favourite, the singer’s supporters will be elated to learn that she’s unwrapped its accompanying video.

Interestingly, the clip was shot in 2012 and was supposed to serve as the lead release from the album she was cooking up at the time. However, motherhood and a subsequent stint on The Voice saw plans change.

Still, as the age old adage goes, better late than never.

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Porsha Williams never seems far from headlines these days.

Fresh from dragging cast mate Kenya Moore across the floor, ‘The Real Housewives Of Atlanta’ star last night found herself embroiled in a homophobia row – following the surfacing of a “video”.

The clip, which was posted on TMZ, saw Williams (a former preacher) preaching to a church congregation about embracing all people – whether “drug dealers, hookers, gays, or lesbians”.

Unfortunately for Posha, the mentioning the latter two groups seems to have landed her in hot water – as some have interpreted her words as being derogatory.

Keen to clear her name, the reality star has just released a video statement. Peep her defence and the original clip after the jump and let us know what you think…

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‘Real Housewives of Atlanta‘ star Apollo Nida may have been afforded fame through his wife’s (Phaedra Parks) role on the hit reality show, but it would seem it was the fortune of others the father of two was most eager to get his hands on this year.

For today, in news that will come as quite the surprise to the show’s fans, Nida has plead guilty to commit bank fraud and wire transfer and now faces up to 30 years in prison.

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