A legal battle involving Nicki Minaj is pulling back the curtain on the major spending planned around her blockbuster ‘Pink Friday 2’ era.

New evidence filed in the ongoing dispute between the rapper and 24/7 Productions reportedly includes an email from Minaj’s team objecting to the promotional budget allocated for the album’s launch.

And the figures being discussed are sizeable.

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Joseline Hernandez has managed to earn quite the reputation over the years for not being one to mince words, but the Puerto Rican princess – despite delivering nearly a decade-and-a-half of headline-grabbing puns, quips, and shade – still managed to leave jaws dropped after her recent royal slam of R&B diva Faith Evans.

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John Legend isn’t chart-topping music star tapping Pharrell Williams to produce a new body of work.

Just days after news broke the EGOT winner enlisted the producer extraordinaire to helm his new LP ‘Muse,’ reports arrived Migos leader Quavo had done the same for his forthcoming project ‘QROMELIFE.’

The rapper’s first opus since soaring into the Billboard 200’s top 20 with his sophomore studio effort, 2023’s ‘Rocket Power,’ the upcoming release is slated to hit digital shelves on October 2.

Ahead of its arrival, Quavo tag-teamed with fellow Atlanta hitmaker T.I. for the set’s latest single ‘Backwards.’

Get acquainted with the new song inside courtesy of its official music video directed by Supo Supreme.

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Ye (the artist formerly known as Kanye West) is facing a major discrimination lawsuit after a former African American Donda Academy security guard says a jury should award him roughly $23 million in damages.

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Beyoncé is proving why her fan base is like no other.

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Jhene Aiko may already be marching toward the summit of next week’s Billboard 200 with her somewhat surprise-dropped album ‘Westside Whimsy,’ but that doesn’t mean she’s resting on her laurels.

Still in heavy promo mode for the critically acclaimed LP, Aiko’s lifted the lid on the new era’s first official music video: ‘Nothing Nice to Say.’

“So I been being quiet / Cuz I’ve had nothing nice to say / Been sitting here in silence / While you keep playing in my face,” she sings over Fisticuffs production.

One of many gems from the new album listeners believe is aimed at her ex, rapper Big Sean, after the 2025 end of their nearly 10-year relationship, hop inside to get acquainted with ‘Nothing’ courtesy of its Topshelf Junior-helmed accompanying visual.

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The Pussycat Dolls have been wowing audiences on their ‘PCD Forever Tour,’ yet tonight’s show in Warsaw saw the freshly trimmed trio leave jaws ajar for less-than-thrilling reasons.

For, in an odd turn of events, lead Nicole Scherzinger did not make it to the stage to perform the group’s smash hit ‘Buttons.’

With the star carrying the song’s vocals almost entirely (especially in the absence of Melody Thornton, who sat out the reunion), the remaining members, Ashley Roberts and Kimberly Wyatt, were tasked with mitigating the melee.

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Kandi Burruss is clapping back at ex-husband Todd Tucker after he took their private bedroom business public.

The former ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ star has issued a scorching response after Tucker claimed that the pair engaged in threesomes during “most” of their 11-year marriage.

And Kandi says the reveal has only reinforced one major decision.

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Macklemore is putting a seven-figure sum behind his support for Palestine, and the move has been followed by a multimillion-dollar commitment involving Ed Sheeran and Robert Kraft.

Days after being removed from the ‘Loop Tour’ following his ‘Free Palestine’ remarks, the rapper has announced that his entire net earnings from the trek will be donated to Palestinian relief efforts. And Kraft has now responded with news of an even larger pledge.

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Madonna is heading back to the MTV Video Music Awards stage, and the Queen of Pop is making her return in grand fashion.

The superstar has been tapped to open the 2026 VMAs on September 27, marking her first performance at the ceremony in a whopping 23 years.

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Sean “Diddy” Combs has lost his legal team. Attorneys from the New York firm Sher Tremonte filed paperwork on Monday to withdraw from representing him in a defamation case.

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Michael B. Jordan is preparing to press pause after one of the biggest chapters of his career.

Fresh from making Oscars history with ‘Sinners’, the actor-director has revealed plans to step away for much of 2027. And, in opening up about the decision, Jordan shared just how intensely his body reacted once awards season was over.

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