Rihanna isn’t the only major name attached to Dreamworks‘ new animated movie, ‘Home’.

Pop diva Jennifer Lopez will actually voice the character of RiRi’s mother in the flick, which hits US theaters on March 27th.

Naturally, with the release drawing near, tracks from the film’s accompanying soundtrack (which was initially supposed to be a Ms. Fenty album) have begun to surface.

J.Lo’s offering, ‘Feel The Light’, debuted today along with a lyric video.

Check it out below…

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Beyonce‘s ‘Me, Myself & I’ finds a home in Big Sean‘s discography this year, remixed by the ‘IDFWU’ rapper in a freestyle released to support his new album ‘Dark Sky Paradise.’

The song originally appeared on Carter’s debut album ‘Dangerously in Love’ and followed the singles ‘Crazy in Love‘ and ‘Baby Boy‘, helping its parent album touch sales of 11 million units worldwide.

How Sean’s remix compares to the original?

Enjoy some ‘Me’ time below…

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With his latest album ‘Trigga’ barely 7 months in his rearview (and a re-release of said project in his very near future), R&B heartthrob Trey Songz has shared that he is already hard-at-work on album #7.

Engaging a New York crowd of fans anxious to hear about his latest business venture, SX Liquors, the Grammy nominated singer dropped a surprise when he dished on his forthcoming musical ventures that include a new album & new solo tour…this year!

Read it all below:

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As his mom continues to rock the small screen with the hit show ‘Gotham’, Jaden Smith goes into ‘Beast Mode’ in a bid to convince Hip Hop music lovers that he’s worth their time.

How he does it? ‘Beast Mode‘, a nine minute song recorded when the rapper/actor was 15.

How he fares on the Ta-Ku produced release?

Press play and weigh in on what you hear after the jump…

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With a performance at tomorrow night’s BRIT Awards all but confirmed, Rihanna has seen new song ‘Towards The Sun’ unwrapped on BBC Radio 1 moments ago.

Secrecy (or should we say confusion) still shrouds how exactly her new album/s will be rolled out. What is presently known is that the track is the lead release from the ‘Home’ movie soundtrack – which itself will reportedly serve a project of sorts for the star.

Take a listen below…

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Just three months after crowning ‘Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’ star Alfonso Ribeiro its champion (and zooming to a four year ratings high with its season 19 finale),  ‘Dancing With the Stars’ is back for season 20 with an all-star lineup.

See the full list of contestants below:

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Tamia is back and serving up a delicious slice of grown and sexy with new single ‘Sandwich And A Soda’.

Produced by Pop and Oak, the song serves as the first released at the songbird’s new label nest, Def Jam.

What are you waiting for? Take a listen below…

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Sevyn Streeter lends her voice to the ‘Furious 7′ soundtrack this week, releasing the brand new jam ‘How Bad Do You Want It (Oh Yeah).’

The cut comes after the unveiling of the feel-good bop ‘Don’t Kill the Fun’ which appears on the singer’s forthcoming album, and before the movie opens on April 3rd.

Ready to take it for a ride?

Hop in and press play below…

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Tonight brought with it the highly anticipated return of NBC’s ‘The Voice.’

Kicking off its season 8 with original judges Blake Shelton, Adam Levine, and Christina Aguilera, the trio welcomed Pharrell Williams to the fold again to christen the next generation of pop’s top talents.

Continuing her domination of the channel’s lineup tonight, the vibrant Aguilera hit the promo trail for the series by taking to ‘The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon’ to show off her funny bone.  Lending her best impression of pop icons Cher and Britney Spears, tuck in to see Xtina nail an impersonation of her former rival and more!

Watch the hilarity below:

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“The game is different for women.”

The stinging quotes above were lifted from a recent interview with legendary Tony Award-nominated star Sheryl Lee Ralph.  The actress, best known for her roles on Broadway’s ‘Dreamgirls’ and later TV’s ‘Moesha,’ recently took to Access Hollywood Live to dish on the ever-controversial report that Academy Award-winning actress Mo’Nique had been “blackballed” by Hollywood since nabbing the 2010 Oscar for Best Supporting Actress (for ‘Precious’).

Ralph, 58, briefly shared TV time with Mo’Nique aboard the Urban family comedy ‘Moesha’ and is now sharing some harsh advice for her friend regarding the matter.  Hear her stance below:

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The 2015 BET Honors aired moments ago and tributed the achievements of Usher, Kanye West, actress Phylicia Rashad, among others. The Wayne Brady-hosted affair saw acts Trey Songz, Mary J. Blige, K. Michelle, and many more hit the stage to salute the hour’s honorees.

Catch all of their moving performances below:

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After reportedly working with a vocal coach everyday for 6 months to prepare, eccentric pop diva Lady Gaga is still the name on Hollywood lips after lending a show-stopping rendition of Julie Andrews‘ ‘The Sound of Music’ at last night’s 87th Annual Academy Awards.  But, as reports have swarmed the net today indicating, there’s one person who didn’t exactly like the sound she was hearing – famed TV writer Shonda Rhimes.

Lending a scandal-ous tweet amidst the initial round of Gaga’s Twitter applause, Rhimes stated:

The statement certainly gained more detractors than it did supporters.  In fact, some 24 hours since Gaga’s showing, #LittleMonsters and new fans alike are still going in on Shonda.  See what we mean below:

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