Well, that didn’t take long.

Yesterday, Alicia Keys teased a new song from her upcoming new album (the first since 2012’s ‘Girl On Fire’).

Fast forward 24 hours and the cut, which now has a confirmed title of ‘We Are Here’, has arrived in full, video  form.

Check out the visual below, which came packaged with an open letter from Keys upon its delivery….

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After planting a ‘Kiss‘ on the world this summer and heating up dance floors near and far with the sizzling ‘She Came To Give It To You’, Usher has teased the release of his forthcoming Drake duet this week!

Hoping for a ‘Loyal’ type club banger from the pair? Well that’d be unfortunate, for thanks to new details shared by the ‘Burn’ performer, we now know that the song will be anything but, touching on issues of the deeper persuasion.

Usher’s words below…

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Shortly after stripping down in the video for his single ‘Dancing In the Dark,’ Luke James strips emotionally to bare all in the new song ‘Exit Wounds.’

Keeping it real in ways we’ve yet seen of the young crooner, the piano-laced ballad is decorated with ‘F-bombs’ and heartbreak galore.  Produced by Danja, the tune shines as the third release lifted from James’ long-awaited, self-titled debut album (September 23rd).

Easily winning the award for ‘break-up song of the year,’ ‘Exit Wounds’ awaits you below:

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Peep the new and improved Chris Brown!

With jail behind him and a new album release to look forward to, a glowing Breezy caught up with his pals over at ‘Billboard’ for an interview showcasing not only his growth as a performer, but as a man.

His take on love, life and Rihanna below…

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Much ado was made about Calvin Harris forbidding ex-girlfriend Rita Ora from performing the single he produced for her at the Teen Choice Awards earlier this Summer.

However, in the midst of that melee, it was also quietly confirmed that the rest of the tracks the renown DJ had cooked up for Ora’s hotly anticipated new album wouldn’t be making the project.

And while many have speculated that the said tracks were culled due to Harris’ refusal for them to be placed, 23-year-old Ora has offered a response that doesn’t quite deny those reports – it instead puts a positive spin on the entire episode.

Her words below…

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Kanye West has slammed critics of wife Kim Kardashian, hitting out at those who believe she was undeserving of the GQ ‘Woman of the Year’ award she received earlier this week.

Why he feels her “legendary” status makes her more than qualified to own the title?

Delusions of grandeur below…

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Love ‘Material Girl’ Madonna?

Got time for a guessing game?

If so, you’ve come to the right place.

Yes, as details surrounding her new LP begin to leak through sources far and wide,today has brought with a report hinting at a major collaboration between the icon and one of the world’s most recognisable voices.

Where you come into it? Before you find out who the owner of said voice is below, we’d like you to guess who it might be.

Hint: She was born and raised in California and is currently fluent in 10 different languages.

Find out who our mystery lady is below!

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Talk about winning!

As if listing fashion and fragrance designer, reality television star, and small screen actress to her growing resume isn’t enough, now ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ star Nene Leakes is headed to Broadway.

Joining a historic twist on the recently revamped ‘Cinderella’ story starring Keke Palmer as the lead character, Leakes is set to join the Rodgers and Hammerstein production from Nov. 25 to Jan. 3, 2015.

Keen to find out who she’ll be portraying? Tuck in below:

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Looks like Egypt will be getting a little brother or sister for Christmas!

15-time Grammy winner Alicia Keys launched a media frenzy earlier today at the fragrance launch of her Givenchy’s Dahlia Divin-fronted fragrance at Macy’s Herald Square in New York City when she revealed the due date of her next born.

Nowadays donning her once-signature braids with a glow befitting an expectant mother, Keys was quizzed by the press about her new Pharrell-assisted album and more.  Her answer may have given more than what was bargained for.  See more pics and read quotes below:

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It’s a return to reality for a certain Jazmine Sullivan as she continues to bless fans with long-awaited new music.  First thrilling fans this summer with her first official single in three years,  ‘Dumb’ featuring Meek Mill, now Sullivan eases down the comeback road with its follow-up ‘Forever Don’t Last.’

A powerful, dramatic ballad showcasing the Philly native’s oft-envied chops, the acoustic number comes as the latest lift from her ‘Reality Show’ album due later this year.

Hear it below:

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‘Crazy’ singer Cee Lo Green has certainly had fans questioning how much he lives up to the title as recent headlines have been flooded by news of his controversial rape comments.  As readers know, Green pleaded ‘no contest’ last week to a felony charge that he provided ecstasy to a woman in 2012.

Criticism from social media users led the Goodie Mob hitmaker to go on a damning Twitter rant of sorts that included the now infamous tweet:

The backlash was so massive it led Green to delete his Twitter account temporarily.  Now reinstated and accompanied by an apology, the move appears to have proven itself too little too late as reports have it that TBS has axed the singer’s reality show. See the apology below and tell us:

Are people being too harsh to CeeLo?

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As earlier reported, Usher is set to hit the road on what the crooner has christened ‘The UR Experience’.

The tour, which kicks off in the Fall and will see August Alsina serve as opening act, saw its dates unwrapped moments ago.

Set to kick off on November 1st in Montreal, the North American trek wraps on December 14th in Tampa, Florida.

Dates below…

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