John Legend is waxing candid about his former friend Kanye West.

The pair’s rise to prominence was intertwined.

Indeed, they worked together in earnest at the start of their respective journeys, with Legend signing to West’s G.O.O.D Music and the MC creatively shaping his debut album. 2004’s ‘Get Lifted.’

Their paths would diverge – creatively, contractually, and even politically. And yet, a mutual respect and camaraderie remained consistent.

Until recently.

As reported, in one of his now-trademark rants, West blasted Legend as a “sissy” who “smells like mashed potatoes.” 

Now, the ‘All of Me’ singer is addressing Ye’s unravelling.

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Kendrick Lamar is proving there are levels to this.

Fresh off a headline-grabbing lyrical clash with Drake and the release of his chart-topping album ‘GNX,’ the Compton king is breaking records on the road.

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Beyonce‘s ‘Cowboy Carter Tour’ is bringing out major names – including royalty.

Because Queen Bey’s latest spectacle at Los Angeles’s SoFi Stadium was attended by Meghan Markle and Prince Harry.

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Rita Ora is getting ready to turn up the ‘Heat.’

For, the Pop starlet has announced her new single of the same name.

And she’s whetting appetites with a titillating preview.

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Amber Rose is no stranger to controversy, and her latest remarks are her stir up more.

For, despite making a marked point to insist she is not “Black,” the pop culture polariser is doubling down on her belief that she is an “African Queen.”

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The commercial response to Coco Jones‘ debut album ‘Why Not More?‘ has proven music lovers really do have taste.

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Just days after debuting a brazen blonde look at the 2025 Met Gala, superstar singer Lizzo is proving blondes do have more fun in the revamped music video for her latest single ‘Still Bad.’

Directed by B.K. Barone, the clip sees Liz turn all the way up as she celebrates being deemed one of the night’s “must-see” celebs on the Met Gala carpet – partying it up in her form-fitting Christian Siriano couture gown.

“I don’t need him, I need a drink  /I don’t know why life is so f-cked up lately / But after everything / I’m still surviving, and I’m still bad, baby,” she wails on the ‘Love in Real Life‘ track produced by Ricky Reed.

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Trey Songz may be busy thrilling audiences across North America on the 2025 edition of the hotly selling ‘Millennium Tour,’ but the 3-time GRAMMY nominee is still finding time to put the finishing touches on his yet-titled 10th studio album.

Already gifted fans a few tastes of the LP’s content courtesy of the previously released singles ‘Lonely,’ ‘Lost in Time,’ and ‘Gimme a Chance,’ Songz is looking to ramp up excitement for the project by lifting ‘Can’t Stay Mad‘ – the latest from its expected tracklist.

“Win or lose / Guess it’s True / I can’t stay mad at you (for the wild things you do) / When you’re the one that I choose / And I’m not excused / I be on my bullsh-t too / We both act a fool / That’s just the way that we move,” he croons over Chiler and Troy Taylor production.

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Lil Nas X has pulled the plug on a planned performance at OUTLOUD Music Festival at WeHo Pride.

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Lio Rush is no stranger to the mic, having entertained the masses as a wrestling superstar in WWE and, most recently, AEW.

Now, though, the star swaps the brawl talk for music bars with his newly released EP, ‘Feel Like A Giant.’

Rush, who is the first Black and youngest WWE NXT Cruiserweight Champion, showcases his gravitas as a rapper on the 5-track set.

Towering tall sonically, the project sees the multihyphenate offer up an eclectic set.

Production comes courtesy of Imani Beats, Chris SOS, and Lil Will.

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Keke Palmer is turning personal drama into musical empowerment with her latest track, ‘My Confession.’

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The courtroom drama surrounding Diddy’s federal case hit a fever pitch on Day 4, as his legal team made a stunning claim: they’re not denying abuse, just reframing it.

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