Queen of Pop Madonna sent her fans into a royal frenzy in September with reports she reunited with ‘Confessions on a Dancefloor‘ producer Stuart Price to create new music nearly 20 years after their first chart-topping endeavor.

Almost three months later she’s done it again, this time confirming the product of their reunion will be unveiled in 2025.

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Megan Thee Stallion may have had a great year thanks to her first solo #1 hit (‘Hiss‘), a hotly selling tour, award show runs, brand deals, and more, but the standout of her 2024 had to be the viral reaction to her Yuki Chiba-assisted single ‘Mamushi.’

A commercial response that continues well beyond the song’s chart peak.

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Andre 3000 took to ‘The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon’ on Monday (December 16) to serve reminder of why his debut solo album, 2023’s avant-garde ‘New Blue Sun,’ rightfully earned its place among the 2024 Album of the Year GRAMMY nominees.

Just weeks after rocking Tokyo, Japan, as part of the ‘New Blue Sun Live Tour,’ Andre brought a live rendition of fan-favorite cut ‘BuyPoloDisorder’s Daughter Wears a 3000® Button Down Embroidered’ to American late-night TV.

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SZA sent fans into a frenzy moments ago.

For, not only did she drop a titillating trailer for the ‘Lana (SOS Deluxe)’ album but she also unlocked the official release date for the eagerly awaited set.

And she did so with a little help from a Hollywood titan.

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Mary J. Blige‘s latest album, ‘Gratitude,’ may be her first studio effort to miss the Billboard 200, but her commercial relevance at touring box offices remains unchallenged.

Just ask the thousands of fans who quickly snapped up tickets to her forthcoming ‘For My Fans Tour,’ which saw its official dates released ahead of the LP’s arrival.

Now, weeks before its January kick off, Mary has announced intent to expand the list of stops due to overwhelming demand.

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Jade is ready to unlock more new music.

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With ‘Wicked’ continuing to wow audiences worldwide, its lead stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande have ignited excitement anew by sharing the title for its eagerly anticipated sequel.

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Hallmark is set to continue its domination over holiday movie TV ratings with its forthcoming addition ‘Trading Up Christmas.’

Starring Michael Xavier and Italia Ricci, the film tells the story of a woman who hatches a creative plan to help her desperate sister find a new home in time for Christmas – a scheme that starts with an unexpected trade but ends with unexpected romance.

Lined with familiar faces like Sarah Cleveland, Taylor Love, Paul Popowich, Christopher Seivright, and more, the Bradley Walsh-directed flick flies to Hallmark on December 19 at 8 p.m. ET/PT.

Ahead of its arrival, see the official trailer inside.

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With producer extraordinaire James Fauntleroy at the helm, Mario released his long-awaited sixth studio album ‘Glad You Came‘ on Friday (December 13).

Led by the single ‘Space,’ the 13-track set – which serves as the follow-up to 2018’s critically acclaimed ‘Dancing Shadows‘ – comes as the R&B crooner’s first project under a new deal with Epic Records.

To celebrate the LP’s arrival to shelves, the 38-year-old treated music lovers to the official video for the soon-to-be fan favorite ‘Keep Going (Aaaaahhhhh).’

“You know I look deep in / Girl, you know we locked in / I release your stress ’cause I know you feel that pressure / Ah-ah-ah-ah / Seen this in my dream, it was you,” he relays on the song’s pre-chorus.

See the James Bahman-directed action inside and stream the tune’s parent album courtesy of Apple Music and Spotify.

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Apparently, all Mariah Carey wants for Christmas is Hot 100 domination!

Just a week after (expectedly) reascending to the chart’s throne, Carey’s collected yet another frame atop the tally – a feat that’s accompanied with news of yet another milestone.

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‘Mufasa: The King’ roars into theaters on December 20 and promises to add a compelling new chapter to the beloved ‘Lion King’ narrative and franchise.

Aaron Pierre leads in the titular role and stars alongside Kelvin Harrison Jr. (who takes on the role of Taka/Scar).

Directed by Barry Jenkins, the live-action blockbuster serves as the prequel to 2019’s billion-dollar grossing ‘The Lion King.’

That Grape Juice’s Maya Egbo sat down with Pierre and Harrison Jr., who opened up in earnest about their brotherhood on and off-screen, the process of piecing together the epic film, Beyonce and Blue Ivy‘s involvement in the movie, and representation.

Watch the EXCLUSIVE interview above.

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The ‘Real Housewives of Potomac’ are back!

Gone are the days when the Madams of Maryland squabbled over etiquette. Because in the show’s eighth season, the drama escalates to new levels.

‘Potomac’ staples Gizelle Bryant, Karen Huger, Ashley Darby, Wendy Osefo, and Mia Thornton are all back in the mix and stirring up must-see TV.

Newcomers Keiarna Stewart and Stacey Rusch have joined the ladies as full-time flute holders and cause an instant splash.

With the twists and turns already underway, check out a preview of episode 12 of season 9 below…

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