Pharrell Williams is no stranger to releasing hits and crafting classics – both for himself and others.

With 2013’s ‘Happy,’ he achieved a whole new strata of success – and it was seismic.

Omnipresent on a global scale, the track serves as one of the biggest songs of all time, topping the Billboard Hot 100 and countless tallies worldwide. It is certified 11x Platinum by the RIAA for US equivalent sales of over 11 million.

However, in a new interview promoting his LEGO-powered biopic ‘Piece by Piece,’ Williams opens up about how the process “broke” him.

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Megan Thee Stallion continues to rack up wins with her viral smash ‘Mamushi.’

The Yuki Chiba-assisted cut, which is housed on her album ‘Megan,’ was inescapable this summer and earned the Hot Girl Coach another hit.

And while the winter months are nigh, the track is still accruing fresh wins.

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Cop a gander of Miley Cyrus!

The Pop superstar delivers the dazzle in the latest Dolce & Gabbana Eyewear promotional spots.

Lensed by Mert Alas, the latest installment of the campaign is comprised of striking print and video components.

Cyrus sizzles alongside model Matthew Noszka.

The feature comes as GRAMMY buzz surrounding the singer’s recently released material, including hit Beyonce collaboration ‘II Most Wanted.’

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Missy Elliott brought her Out of this World stage blazing to Riyadh Season 2024.

The music maestra took command with a colossal showing of her biggest hits including ‘Work It,’ ‘Get Ur Freaks,’ and ‘Lose Control’ – the latter of which she performed with Ciara.

Elliott’s offering formed part of a wider performance with her recent tour mates, CiCi and Busta Rhymes. For, her segment served as the climax following fire-filled showings from the pair.

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Ariana Grande anchored the latest episode of Saturday Night Live and the songbird showed up and showed out.

The superstar is working the promotional trail for new movie ‘Wicked’ (which co-stars Cynthia Erivo), as such it was fitting that she flexed her acting and singing gravitas while hosting SNL.

From her opening monologue, in which she nailed impressions of Britney Spears, Miley Cyrus, and Gwen Stefani, to the myriad of skits she participated, Ari smashed it.

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In a developing story, it is being reported that Atlanta radio staple Wanda Smith has died.

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Ari Lennox has paired the announcement of new music with confirmation that she is planning an exit from social media.

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Ciara showed up and showed out in Saudi Arabia tonight (October 12).

The GRAMMY-winning superstar was tapped to rock at Riyadh Season 2024 – and she did so with vigor.

Backed by an army of dancers, the performer rocked out to hits such as ‘1,’2 Step,’ ‘Level Up,’ and ‘Goodies’ – the latter of which is seeing its parent project (of the same name) celebrating its 20th anniversary.

The showing comes after the 38-year-old’s critically acclaimed guest spot on Missy Elliott’s ‘Out of This World Tour.’

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Tate McRae is wasting no time when it comes to feeding fans with new material.

The rising Pop starlet impacted the top 20 of the Billboard Hot 100 with her recent single ‘It’s OK I’m OK.’

Now, she’s massaging her momentum with the incoming release of her follow-up effort, ‘2 Hands.’

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FLO are strutting towards the release of their debut album ‘Access All Areas’ – and it looks like Halle Bailey will be along with the ride.

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Iggy Azalea is exploring new career terrain after “retiring” from music.

And this may be her most provocative venture yet.

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If her hit collaborations with fellow rappers Cardi B, Megan Thee Stallion, and Sexyy Red aren’t already indication enough, GloRilla is a “girl’s girl.”

When not showering her femcee peers with praise, Glo has made headlines as recently as this week for the adulation she’s rendered the way of her all-time favorites Beyonce and Rihanna.

But while hot on the promo trail in support of her October 11-released debut album, ‘Glorious,’ the GRAMMY nominee revealed those chart-topping divas aren’t the only female celebs who get her starstruck.

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