Charli XCX pulled double duty on Saturday Night Live this evening.

Indeed, the eclectic Pop chanteuse hosted SNL and served as the episode’s musical guest.

In trademark form, the star brought the quirk, hilarity, and buckets of charisma to the appearance – diving all the way into the show’s many skits.

Naturally, Charli celebrated what was an unprecedented year of success, mobilized in earnest by the BRAT Summer movement that catapulted her ‘BRAT’ album to the upper reaches of charts worldwide.

The night also saw the Brit belt out ‘360’ and ‘Sympathy is a Knife.’

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Diddy‘s woes appear to be worsening as he awaits trial for sex trafficking, racketeering, and trafficking with intent to engage in prostitution.

Because federal prosecutors are accusing the embattled mogul of orchestrating a campaign to influence jurors from behind bars.

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Mike Tyson has broken his silence after losing to Jake Paul in a seismic boxing showdown broadcast on Netflix. 

The legendary sports titan came out of retirement at age 58 to fight the 27-year-old former YouTuber.

There were to be no knockouts in the eight-round bout and Paul was declared the winner by unanimous decision.

Now, Tyson – who has been mum until this point – is speaking up and out.

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JoJo is proving to be the gift that keeps on giving to fans this year.

For, fresh from becoming a New York Times Best-Seller with her memoir ‘Over the Influence,’ the songbird has hatched new music.

And there’s more of it to come.

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Christina Aguilera sprung a surprise on Sabrina Carpenter and the sold-out crowd at the Los Angeles stop of the Short n’ Sweet Tour last night (November 15).

Hitting the stage at the Crypto.com arena, Xtina left jaws ajar – including Carpenter’s – when she hit the opening note of her smash ‘Ain’t No Other Man.’

Thereafter, she and the ‘Espresso’ singer caused a delightful stir with an impromptu rendition of Aguilera’s ‘Back to Basics’ anthem.

The showing comes after Carpenter joined the veteran on the 25th anniversary live edition of ‘What A Girl Wants.’

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Meagan Good and Jonathan Majors have been making headlines since they went public with their romance.

Indeed, with the pair stepping forward as a couple during Majors’ legal drama in 2022, they were immediately thrust into the spotlight and the subject of much discourse.

That trajectory continued this week when murmurs gained volume that the stars split. The source was a report on ‘The Rickey Smiley Morning Show.’

Now, official word is in on the matter.

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Tate McRae is driving at full speed with her new album era.

As reported, the Pop starlet officially announced LP ‘So Close To What’ and companion trek ‘The Miss Possessive Tour.’

Now, not only has she unleashed new single ‘2 Hands,’ she has also debuted its accompanying video.

As is becoming her trademark, McRae marvels with an army of dancers, who join her to deliver supercharged choreography.

With an album and tour to push, the rising star makes clear why folk should check out both.

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As Coco Jones continues to watch ‘Here We Go (Uh Oh)‘ rise on the top 10 of multiple Billboard R&B charts, the GRAMMY-winning songstress is undoubtedly hoping to see some of that love shown on the all-genre Hot 100.

The latest bid to aid that endeavor came courtesy of a recent visit to Genius’ live music segment ‘Open Mic.’

There, Jones gave an impassioned performance of the Cardiak-produced cut which serves as the first single from her forthcoming debut album.

“I know whеn you said, “Goodbye,” you ain’t mean no goodbye / Hеre we go, uh-oh, / I know when you get to likin’ my pictures it’s time / Here we go, uh-oh,” she wails on the retro-inspired track.

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Following the warmly received ‘Shut Up‘ featuring Big Sean and ‘Ridin‘ with Lil Wayne, Canadian hitmaker Jessie Reyez has dropped her third release of 2024 – ‘Just Like That‘ featuring Ari Lennox.

Delivered via FMLY/Island Records/Universal Music Canada, the sensual new cut sees the duo trade verses about ditching the danger of romantic commitment and replacing it for a more temporary arrangement.

“Love it when you do it just like that (Mm) / Talk me through it just like that (Mm) / When you do it just like that (Mm) / Love it when you do it just like that,” they sing on the chorus.

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It’s a little-known fact that Ciara is one of only a handful of female acts who can boast lifting at least one Platinum-certified single from each of her first seven studio albums.

For context, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) christens an effort “Platinum” when it crosses the sales equivalence threshold of 1 million in the United States.

Thanks to her latest certification, however, it appears the R&B diva is well on her way to extending that record for her overall discography.

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‘Gladiator’ is back for another action-packed adventure.

Aptly christened ‘Gladiator II,’ the Ridley Scott-directed epic serves as a seismic sequel to the Russell Crowe-led 2000 classic.

The latest installment centers on the story of Lucius – played by Paul Mescal.

Set 20 years after the events of the original film, ‘Gladiator II’ spotlights the character as a man grown fighting to honor Maximus’ legacy both in the ring and out of it, all while his political affiliations come back to haunt him.

Mescal is joined in the production by Denzel Washington and Pedro Pascal.

That Grape Juice‘s Samuel Eni was on the red carpet at the World Premiere in London and caught up with stars as they arrived.

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Mary J. Blige toasts the release of her new album ‘Gratitude’ today (November 15) with the video for its latest single ‘Here I Am.’

Produced by S-Dot, the song sees the Queen of Hip-Hop/Soul pour out her emotions for her lover.

The simple yet effective visual follows the clip for ‘You Ain’t The Only One,’ which preceded the LP’s landing.

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