Rihanna is readying new music. And while she gears up for what she says will be her most unexpected release yet, the Bajan belle is reflecting on her discography to date.

In words that may surprise the masses, she has revealed that much of her music ignites feelings of “shame” – besides 2016’s ‘ANTI.’

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Burna Boy continues to blaze with material from his forthcoming album ‘No Signs of Weakness.’

For, the African Giant has unleashed the video for ‘Update.’

The infectious cut, which samples Soul II Soul’s ‘Back to Life,’ follows recent efforts from the Nigerian superstar such as ‘Bundle by Bundle’ and ‘Higher.’

Directed by UAX, the clip arrives ahead of Burna’s huge stadium in Paris on April 18.

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Rihanna caps off her birthday week with the unveiling of a stunning cover shoot for Harper’s Bazaar‘s March issue.

The superstar styles and profiles for publication and, much to fan excitement, also seized the moment to dish on her long-awaited new album.

Affectionately codenamed ‘R9’ by fans, the project has been long-gestating. And, despite almost a decade passing since its 2016 predecessor ‘ANTI’ was released, the buzz is only intensifying.

Now, she’s broken her relative silence on specifics about the yet-titled LP – and revealed that it’s all sorts of unexpected.

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Amid a sea of sexual assault lawsuits and criminal accusations, Sean “Diddy” Combs has been dealt another shocking blow as one of the lawyers leading the charge in his defense filed a motion to withdraw from the legal team.

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Tyga may have missed the Billboard 200 entirely with his February 7-released album ‘NSFW‘ due to a reported technicality, but that’s not stopping the GRAMMY nominee from forging forward in its support.

His latest promotional effort comes courtesy of dropping music videos for the LP’s fan favorites ‘It Ain’t Safe‘ and ‘My Turn.’

“It’s my turn, yeah (Turn, yeah) / Got that USHER money, baby, let it burn, yeah (Let it burn, yeah) / I’m an old school gangster, no purrin’, yeah (Purrin’, yeah) / Think you catchin’ up to me, I ain’t worried yet (Worried yet),” he raps on the Mike Crook-produced latter cut.

Hop inside to see how both visuals live up to the name of their parent project.

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Kim Kardashian has had it with critics of her daughter North West.

While it’s almost been a year since the 11-year-old was first unceremoniously slammed for her performance as “Simba” in the live anniversary tribute to ‘The Lion King‘ at the Hollywood Bowl, the concert special’s arrival to streaming services on February 7 reawakened jeers from viewers in droves.

The ongoing chatter sent Kardashian into mama bear mode and she’s not holding back in her response to the naysayers.

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Although hot on the promo trail for her new film ‘No Address,’ singer-actress Ashanti has finally addressed when her dedicated fans will get their hands on a new song she’s been teasing for nearly a year.

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Rihanna‘s return to music became somewhat of a mystery.

Though long-promised, the diva has embarked on an almost decade spell away from the charts to focus on her entrepreneurial efforts.

According to a new report, that may be all set to change. For, it is being claimed that RiRi is readying both a seismic set at the Glastonbury Festival – and a stadium residency.

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‘Captain America: Brave New World’ has been blazing the box office with its captivating take on the Marvel icon.

Anthony Mackie leads in the titular role and ushers in a new era in the must-see adventure.

This go-round Sam Wilson (Mackie) finds himself in the midst of an international incident after meeting with President Thaddeus Ross. He’s tasked with lifting the lid on the global plot (and thwarting it) before the true mastermind has the entire globe seeing red.

With the film dominating worldwide, That Grope Juice’s Glory caught up with star Danny Ramirez, director Julias Onah, and  Nate Moore (Marvel Studios VP of Production & Development). All of whom opened up about the process of piecing together the blockbuster.

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Voletta Wallace, mother of the late Notorious B.I.G., has sadly died.

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Lady Gaga is heading back to Brazil to celebrate her new album ‘Mayhem’ with a huge concert.

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ASAP Rocky is looking ahead to pastures new after being found not guilty in his assault with a deadly weapon trial.

And he’s doing so rather literally.

For, the rapper has been tapped to serve as Ray-Ban‘s first-ever Creative Director.

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