With over 100 million records sold worldwide, Pop Empress Janet Jackson reigns as one of the best-selling female artists in history on the global front – a ranking she seems poised to extend as the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) recently updated the certification statuses of a slew of her classic hits.

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Travis Scott is making his return to the festival scene.

Case in point, he has just been booked as a headliner for the 2023 California Rolling Loud celebration.

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Donald Trump has his eyes set on the White House.

Case in point, he has just announced his bid to return as President of the United States.

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The late Nipsey Hussle is getting a docuseries about him.

According to Deadline, the series features archival footage of Hussle as well as interviews with those who were closest to the GRAMMY-winner.

Additionally, it will feature his life from childhood all the way to his turn as one of the most notable music figures in recent years.

The upcoming series was directed and produced by Emmy-nominated director One9. Hussle’s children (James, Carter, Jamal Henderson, and Philip Bryon) also serve as executive producers.

Set to arrive sometime in 2023, the series is coming from LeBron James and Maverick Carter’s SpringHill Company as well as Hussle’s Marathon Films.

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Taylor Swift‘s song ‘Anti-Hero’ is climbing the charts.

Case in point, it is making major waves at pop radio.

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While many artists were overcome with joy upon the unveiling of the nominations for the 2023 GRAMMY Awards, singer Summer Walker was not one of them.

For, as reported, the R&B star was one of the notable names omitted from the tally.

This, despite delivering one of the genre’s highest-selling debuts with her official sophomore album ‘Still Over It’ within the nomination eligibility window.

Now, joining the chorus of those weighing in, Walker has shared her thoughts on the snub.

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Cop a gander of Ciara!

The GRAMMY-winning chanteuse stuns on the cover of Women’s Health magazine.

CiCi’s spread arrives during a busy window for the diva.

Indeed, she’s been whetting appetites for her next musical project with singles ‘Jump’ and most recent effort ‘Better Thangs’ with Summer Walker. She’s also been expanding her business empire with her new skincare line On A Mission.

Amidst it all, she’s prioritizing her physical and mental health.

Getting candid, the 37-year-old opens up in her interview feature about a whole host of topics – including the changes she made following her break-up from rapper Future, new music, her fitness regime, and much more.

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Former ‘Empire’ star Bryshere Gray is once again embroiled in legal drama.

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Offset has penned an emotional letter to his Migos bandmate Takeoff.

As reported, the 28-year-old rapper died on November 1 following a disagreement at a Houston party he attended with Quavo.

In the aftermath of the MC’s funeral, Offset has broken his silence with an impassioned open letter.

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Rapper Blueface finds himself on the wrong side of the law again, this time reportedly on suspicion of attempted murder.

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As one of the most revered names in music history, Diana Ross has collected many Gold and Platinum plaques for her classic hits over her six-decade career.

But, many would be surprised to know the iconic diva has never won a GRAMMY in the traditional sense.  In fact, she was 67-years-old before she’d ever accepted any honor from the Academy – and even then it was the 2012 Lifetime Achievement Award.

In 2023, however, she stands to change this multi-decade narrative.  See how inside.

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Nicki Minaj may boast owning two of 2022’s top-selling singles courtesy of her inaugural solo Hot 100 topper, ‘Super Freaky Girl,’ and its predecessor, ‘Do We Have a Problem,’ but it appear it’s the Recording Academy that has the problem with the iconic Rap diva.

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