Beyonce‘s seventh studio album – the 2022-released ‘Renaissance‘ – may rank as one of the decade’s favorite releases among industry critics and music lovers alike, but its overwhelmingly positive reception hasn’t made it exempt from controversy.

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From Nicki Minaj to Megan Thee Stallion, Cardi B, Sexyy Red, Latto, Doja Cat, Iggy Azalea, and more, Ariana Grande is no stranger to receiving ample praise from the female Rap community – a testament to her career of genre-bending hits that have blurred the lines of Pop and Hip-Hop much like her idol Mariah Carey.

To the surprise of many, that list of admirers only keeps growing and recently added ‘Okay‘ hitmaker JT.

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For many, Barack Obama serves as their forever President. As such, it’s of little surprise that his popularity remains oh-so-potent years after leaving the White House.

Pressing on with his practice of anchoring himself in Pop culture, #44 has unveiled his list of Favorite Music of 2025.

Speaking on the eclectic tally, Obama said:

“As 2025 comes to a close, I’m continuing a tradition that I started during my time in the White House: sharing my annual lists of favorite music. I hope you find something new to enjoy—and please send any recommendations for me to check out!.”

The blend of bops includes infectious cuts from the likes of Lady Gaga, Kendrick Lamar, SZA, Drake, Rosalia, and more.

Check out which tunes Obama has had on replay after the jump…

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Wiz Khalifa is dealing with a serious legal cloud overseas.

The rapper is currently pushing back against a newly upheld ruling in Romania that could see him serve up to nine months behind bars over a marijuana-related charge.

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new details in d4vd investigation

A chilling new detail has emerged in the ongoing case surrounding singer D4vd and the death of teenage girl Celeste Rivas-Hernandez.

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Nene Leaks Eyes Bravo Comeback for the 'The Real Housewives'

The Bravo door may be swinging back open for Nene Leakes.

‘The Real Housewives of Atlanta’ icon is reportedly in active discussions with the network about making her return via ‘The Real Housewives: Ultimate Road Trip,’ a new spin on the popular all-star franchise set to film in January 2026.

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Kadeem Hardison, Jasmine Guy, Cree Summer, & Darryl M. Bell Set to Return for 'A Different World' Sequel

The highly anticipated ‘A Different World’ sequel series is bringing some familiar faces back to campus. Kadeem Hardison, Jasmine Guy, Cree Summer, and Darryl M. Bell are all set to reprise their iconic roles in the show’s first season.

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New Video: FLO - 'Recently Deleted'

FLO have unveiled the video for ‘Recently Deleted.’

The R&B trio are riding high on the buzz of their recent GRAMMY nomination and have seized the moment to premiere the visual for the cut, which is housed on ‘Access All Areas: Unlocked.’

As reported, the song serves as one of four bonus tracks featured on the freshly released expanded edition of the ladies’ debut LP.

With more new music on the way in the New Year, it is exciting times for FLO and their fans.

Watch Stella, Jorja, and Renée in the Marlon Cang and Sienna Navaa-directed after the jump…

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Lady Gaga may be in the midst of ‘The Mayhem Ball’ tour, but that hasn’t halted her hustle.

Because Mother Monster has revealed that she is already working on new music.

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LaKeith Stanfield Replaces Jonathan Majors As Dennis Rodman in '48 Hours in Vegas'

LaKeith Stanfield is officially set to portray Dennis Rodman in ’48 Hours in Vegas’, bringing the long-gestating project back to life after two years in limbo. He replaces Jonathan Majors, who was originally attached to the role.

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With only a few days notice, 21 Savage stunned his fans with the December 12 delivery of his fourth album, ‘What Happened to the Streets?’

If industry analyst prediction is to be believed, however, the move may not have been the most lucrative as the LP’s on pace to deliver his lowest first-week sales yet (among his studio projects).

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