Jennifer Lopez is gearing up to get all sorts of lit at the Super Bowl Halftime Show.

As reported, the multi-hyphenate superstar will be top-billing the 2020 instalment of the coveted gig alongside Shakira in Miami.

Ahead of their performance, J.Lo stopped by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to dish on what folk can expect.

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Burna Boy made history recently by becoming the first Afrobeats artist to be nominated at the GRAMMYs. 

Currently up for Best World Music Album for his latest effort ‘African Giant,’ the rising star dropped by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to highlight why.

Backed by a full band, the Nigerian supernova took charge with a melodic medley of ‘Collateral Damage’ and ‘Anybody.’

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Solange brought her eclectic brand of brilliance to ‘The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.’

Backed by a full band and dancers, the songbird served up a dynamic ‘When I Get Home’ album medley.

The performance comes ahead of the release of the director’s cut of the ‘When I Get Home’ film, which lands on digital platforms next week.

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A new Janet album?

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John Legend‘s leaving no stone unturned on the promo trail in support of the re-release of his holiday effort, ‘A Legendary Christmas.’

Taking to ‘The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon’ recently (November 23), the EGOT winner rendered a stirring rendition of the yuletide classic, ‘This Christmas.’  

In addition to thrilling audiences with his unmistakable croon, Legend also spoofed his ‘Sexiest Man Alive’ honor with a skit called ‘Sexiest Elf Alive.’

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The 2019 Soul Train Awards, which aired live for the first time tonight Las Vegas’ Orleans Arena, saw some of Urban music’s finest go head-to-head for the show’s coveted trophies.

With the likes of top names and newcomers going for the prize, the competition was steep. Yet it saw Chris Brown and Drake emerge as the evening’s top honorees – taking home three awards.

Now that the show is over find out who else picked up which awards in which categories…

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Celine Dion has returned with ‘Courage.’

The hotly anticipated album marks the music maestra’s first English language effort in six years.

To celebrate its arrival, the songstress stopped by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon for a fun-filled sit-down.

And despite tugging at each others’ funny bones, the pair also discussed Dion’s emotional rebuilding after the passing of husband/manager Rene Angelil.  

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The People’s Choice Awards 2019 aired live last night from Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, Calif.

As its banner title relays, the show is notable for being voted for entirely by the public, a fact which arguably helps gauge who is most “popular” at this point in time.

Spanning a wide variety of categories, the full list of music winners awaits below.

Pink nabbed the night’s top honor and was named The People’s Champion Of 2019 and the evening also brought wins for the likes of Beyonce and more.

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Much like the successes of their live remakes of some of movie history’s most beloved musicals, ABC struck ratings gold with the recreation of throwback television shows via their ‘Live in Front of a Studio Audience’ specials.

As we reported here, the network drew in a whopping 10 million viewers earlier this year with an ode to the groundbreaking 70’s series ‘The Jeffersons’ (starring Jamie Foxx, Wanda Sykes, Kerry Washington, and more).  After collecting an Emmy for that effort, ABC’s looking to do the same for their next adaptation as they turn to yet another iconic sitcom from the decade:  ‘Good Times.’

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FKA Twigs celebrated the forthcoming release of her new body of work ‘Magdalene’ by performing her new single ‘Cellophane’ on ‘The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon.’

The track is one part of the puzzle the masterful entertainer created to document her journey out of a dark depression and her views on love, life, betrayal, lies and redemption.

Hit this link to learn more about it.

Tap the play button below to step into the latest chapter of Twigs’ very personal story….

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Kesha is wasting no time kicking off promotion for new single ‘Raising Hell.’

For, fresh from releasing the uptempo jam last week, the singer took to the stage on Jimmy Kimmel Live tonight to perform the cut alongside Big Freedia. 

A full on production, the showing is the first mounted in support Kesha’s fourth studio album ‘High Road’ – which arrives January 15th via RCA Records.

Watch the fun-filled performance after the jump…

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Fans still hot on Megan Thee Stallion‘s ‘Fever’ mixtape are not seeking a cure if the enduring success of the tunes aboard the project are to judge by.  Case in point?  The DaBaby-assisted cut ‘Cash Sh*t.’ 

Coming as the first top 40 hit of her career, ‘Cash’ – despite the absence of an official music video – has been given five star treatment on the promotional front.  Gifted live performances on ‘Tonight Show with Jimmy Kimmel’ as well as this year’s MTV Video Music Awards, BET Hip Hop Awards, and more, the visibility has helped the Lil Ju-produced cut maintain buoyancy on the Billboard Hot 100.

Now, thanks to more handsome streaming, airplay, and digital download figures added to its overall stats, the song marks a personal milestone for Megan as the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) reveals it’s become the first Platinum hit of her career.

Note:  “Platinum” certification denotes sales equivalence of one million units “sold” in the United States through streaming or traditional consumption.

As we extend our congratulations, look inside to see the top 25 and find out where ‘Cash’ landed on this week’s edition of ‘TGJ Chart Check.’

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