Gwen Stefani is gearing up to release her first solo album in over 10 years and has begun teasing the as yet untitled set.

Following a few false starts in 2014, the No Doubt nucleus gave the masses a taste of what to expect last year with the arrival of ‘Used To Love You’ – which was received favourably by critics and it #52 (with minimal push) on the Billboard Hot 100.

Now, it seems as though the newly divorced songbird is ready to hatch the track’s housing album.

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SWV, Tinashe & Iggy Azalea.

Fans of the acts above will know that what they share in common is the exciting fact that they are to, or in SWV‘s case, already have dropped new albums in 2016.

Today, Beyonce‘s stylist,Ty Hunter, has confirmed that she too will be dropping a new album.

That isn’t all.

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Explicit is one word one might use to describe Teyana Taylor‘s latest effort.

Why? The visual, shot to support her single ‘Touch Me’, sees her bring her spicy fantasies to life in a clip which sees her perform in her very own ‘Dirty Sweat’ attire.

Will the jam and its video be enough to reignite interest in its parent release, ‘The Cassette Tape 1994’?

Hit the play button, if you’re aged 18 or over, to find out below…

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‘White Privilege II’  was delivered live on ‘Colbert‘ hours ago.

There, its performer Macklemore rocked its audience with a dramatic serving of the racially-charged cut which takes aim at a system he says has a bias against African-American artists.

Controversial stuff.

Press play to catch his unforgettable show below…

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The ‘ANTI’ saga continues.

Thanks to a calculated (and commendable) game of sponsored smoke and mirrors, Rihanna‘s latest album hasn’t crashed and burned as some had expected.

However, sales of the LP have aren’t blazing and the addition of physical units (following its digital only arrival) don’t look to be helping the matter.

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Pharrell Williams has a whole horde of reasons to be ‘Happy.’

The music maestro is now making bold moves in the business arena.

More on his new fashion venture after the jump…

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US restaurant Red Lobster got the most direct of endorsements from Beyonce in her new song ‘Formation’ and are now reaping the benefits.

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The fallout from the Ciara and Future break-up has taken a legal turn.

It seems that after a number of public jabs from her former fiance, CiCi is striking back — in the courthouse.

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It’s been a long three months, but ‘Scandal’ is back!

The 5th season of the hit ABC drama blazes back onto the box Thursday night (as part of the network’s Shonda‘s Rhimes ‘TGIF’ block of programming).

We’ve been hooked on the show, which is fronted by award-winning actress Kerry Washington, as such its return has us all sorts of excited.

By the looks of this episode 10  teaser, Olivia Pope and co continue to serve up another corker of a season.

Peep the preview and synopsis for episode – titled ‘It’s Hard Out Here For A General‘ – below…

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Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani has hit out at Beyonce‘s performance at last night’s Super Bowl halftime show.

Find out why he feels the set was a negative one after the jump…

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If there’s anything more watched than the Super Bowl it’s its  ratings.

Moments ago, it was revealed that last night’s match commanded a huge audience  yet not as sizeable as last year.

So how did the both the big game and Coldplay led Halftime Show fare?

Find out below…

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Ever wonder why Rihanna sounds like she’s sleeping on new single ‘Work’? Well, wonder no more.

Footage from the recording of the Drake track has been rolled out in a bid to build buzz, but instead serves to answer the question we’ve had on our minds since the song dropped two weeks ago.

The 27-year-old, who released the track’s housing album ‘ANTI’ last week, is seen smoking a cigarette and sipping (what looks to be) red wine. A great combo, no doubt, for those famed vocals of hers.

Peep the video below…

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