Chrisette Michele continues to shine light on the best from her 2013 album “Better” by releasing new music from the critically acclaimed project.  With the latest gem coming in the form the Musiq Soulchild-produced  “Love In The Afternoon,” the Grammy-nominted songstress tapped Konee Rok to direct its colorful accompanying clip.

Following “Can the Cool Be Loved?”, “Afternoon” comes in as the second segment of Rok & Michele’s “Prisoner of a Still Picture” video series. Featuring a rap verse from Nello Luchi, will the tune find love on the charts?  You tell us below:

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Oh, August Alsina.

Nearly a month after the “106 & Park” incident where he scolded the show’s hostess for asking about an ongoing beef with fellow R&B crooner Trey Songz, the ‘I Luv This Sh*t’ singer is still being bombarded with questions about his classic TV moment response.

Most recently taking to Hot 97, the singer even “partially” accepted responsibility for the awkwardness of the moment, talked about the status of his beef with Songz, and talked about his debut album.

A great chat indeed, see August grow up before your very eyes below:

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May 27th sees Tyler Perry‘s ‘The Haves And The Have Nots’ struts back onto the small screen after a brief break.

Having turned up the heat with its first ten episodes, season two of the OWN hit is set to reach fever-pitch with its concluding instalment.

Don’t believe? Peep the trailer and synopsis for part two of season two after the jump…

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Want to smell like Alicia Keys?

Well, Givenchy will be giving the masses the opportunity to do just that. For, the fashion giant have announced the Grammy winner as their newest spokesmodel.

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Nicki Minaj may be cooking up new music, yet that hasn’t halted her brand hustle.

The Hip-Hop force is the co-owner and spokesmodel for Myx Fusion beverages. Hence, with a new range on the horizon, the rapper recently shot a fresh commercial.

Taking to Instagram, the star – whose new album ‘The Pink Print’ is due later this year – posted snaps from the shoot’s set.

Peep Onika in action above and below…

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3.8 million viewers tuned in to welcome ‘Love & Hip Hop Atlanta‘s season 3 premiere on Monday night, flocking to VH1 to catch headline-grabbing return!

Details on its success below…

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Congratulations are most certainly in order for John Legend.

For, a decade after releasing his debut album, the R&B star’s latest single ‘All Of Me’ has ascended to #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 – his first song to do so.

Details on the singer’s feat after the jump…

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#1.

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.’

Good news below…

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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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