Shakira is officially putting her legal drama in rearview.

Because, in a surprise twist, the superstar singer has settled the Spanish tax fraud case that has trailed her for several years.

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Abracadabra! Just like that, Dua Lipa‘s cooked up a smash hit with her latest release ‘Houdini.’

The first single from her yet-titled third studio album (the follow-up to 2020’s blockbuster ‘Future Nostalgia‘), ‘Houdini’ – which hit digital shelves on November 9 – soared to the top of the real-time Worldwide iTunes sales chart in a matter of days thanks to capturing the crown of over 39 countries!

Coupled with a week of handsome streaming and reception at radio, the Danny L. Harle and Kevin Parker-produced bop is en route to marking a career milestone for the Pop diva if industry analyst predictions are to be believed.

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November continues to pile on good news for Victoria Monet.

Shortly after learning content from her latest album, ‘Jaguar II’ (including the breakout hit ‘On My Mama‘), was nominated for 7 GRAMMYs at the 2024 ceremony, Monet was greeted with reports the Chalie Boy-sampling tune had pounced to #1 on a Billboard chart.

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To many, the story of Cassie and Diddy is largely defined by a professional relationship that grew into a personal union that lasted for over decade.

However, in a bombshell lawsuit, the ‘Me & U’ singer is alleging that there was a much darker side to her experience with the Bad Boy mogul.

For, she is claiming Diddy raped her and subjected her to years of physical abuse.

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Not even a month after leaving fans bummed at reports she had canceled her co-headlining tour with British star Shygirl (as we reported here), the show is going on for ‘2 On‘ hitmaker Tinashe as she’s rolled out a list of dates for a new solo outing kicking off in 2024.

Titled the ‘BB/ANG3L Tour’ in support of her September-released studio album of the same name, the first string of the North American venture kicks off in Atlanta on January 31 before moseying over to other major U.S. markets like New York, Philadelphia, and Toronto ahead of wrapping up in Chicago on February 15.

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‘Padam Padam’ appears to be the hit that keeps on giving.

As if watching the tune dominate global charts and garner critical acclaim in ways she’s not experienced (arguably) since the 2001’s top-selling ‘Fever‘ wasn’t enough, Kylie Minogue also watched its parent project – ‘Tension‘ – open in America to her biggest numbers in nearly 20 years.

Now, the Aussie Pop royal may be set to get the cherry on top as ‘Padam’ has been nominated for a GRAMMY!

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Of the 120 songs certified Diamond by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) by the end of October, only 35% of them were Hip-Hop hits.

Thanks to 50 Cent‘s chart-topping 2003 hit, ‘In Da Club,’ the score is closer to evening.

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In just one week Spotify has had its record books rocked by the likes of Taylor Swift as well as Jung Kook and Latto.

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Tyla‘s breakout hit ‘Water‘ already made a historic splash on the Hot 100 when it premiered on the all-genre chart two weeks ago, but now – thanks to rising streams, radio airplay, and sales – the Sammy Soso-produced bop is sailing toward even higher heights.

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Rihanna‘s motherhood and multitude of businesses have seen the megastar booked and busy in a non-musical capacity.

So much so that the whereabouts of the singer’s elusive 9th studio album has been a mystery – as fans have grumbled and groaned at the reality that it’s been seven years since RiRi (who was once renowned for her annual releases) dropped her last LP, ‘ANTI.’

According to a new report, though, The Navy needn’t fret.

For, with major plans underway, this period may soon be deemed…the calm before the storm.

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Drake‘s new album ‘For All The Dogs’ may have been greeted with a polarizing response from critics and cultural commentators alike.

However, the LP has proven to have quite the bite on the charts.

Because the hotly anticipated project has pounced straight in at #1 on the Billboard 200.

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Usher‘s latest hit, ‘Good Good,’ shows no sign of slowing on delivering good news.

Released August 4, the Mel & Mus-produced track serves as the first single from the R&B veteran’s forthcoming ninth studio album ‘Coming Home‘ and comes as his biggest hit in years.

Having previously made headlines for being his first top 40 hit as a song leader since 2016’s Young Thug-assisted ‘No Limit,’ ‘Good’ is proving there may be no limit to its rate of ascension on the Hot 100 as it entered the next rung in the chart’s ranking this week.

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