Keyshia Cole may have worked her dedicated fans into a frenzy of disappointment when she first announced intent to retire from music (as we reported here), but – much to their chagrin – the GRAMMY nominee hasn’t changed her tune a year later.

Helping TV One kick off the latest season of its compelling, autobiographical series ‘Uncensored’ (March 6), Cole dished on a number of deeply personal topics including her rise to fame, the emotional toll of the death of her birth parents, and so much more.

However, it was the reiteration of plans to permanently hang up her mic that really got fans talking.

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‘Run It’ singer Chris Brown has sent the attorney representing a woman accusing him of rape running less than 24 hours after text messages that discredit her client’s claims were leaked.

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Ryan Coogler is speaking out about a headline-grabbing arrest he says ‘should have never happened.’

According to a police report, the ‘Black Panther’ director stepped into an Atlanta branch of Bank of America (BOA) in January and handed the teller a withdrawal slip with a note written on the back that reportedly read, “I would like to withdraw $12,000 cash from my checking account. Please do the money count somewhere else. I’d like to be discreet.”

Despite providing proper identification, the bank teller assumed Coogler was a bank robber because he was wearing a hooded sweatshirt, mask, and sunglasses.  After she notified her manager and police authorities, the award-winning filmmaker was temporarily detained.

Body cam footage of the ordeal landed online nearly two months later, causing a media hoopla in its wake.  Now, Ryan and BOA have issued statements about the now-viral clip.

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Less than 2 weeks before the 2022 iHeartRadio Music Awards airs live on FOX from the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California (March 22), the show’s unveiling its star-studded list of performers.

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After spending most of her music career penning Gold and Platinum-certified hits for a number of other artists, Muni Long can finally boast doing so for herself thanks to the ongoing success of her latest single, ‘Hrs & Hrs.’

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The talk show arena is notoriously tough to crack. And, according to sources, it’s proven too tough a task for Nick Cannon. 

For, according to multiple reports, the star’s daytime talker has been canceled.

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Little Mix star Jade Thirlthirlwallwall has teamed with two of the music industry’s most renowned entities as she gears up to unleash her own sweet melodies as a soloist.

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While the entertainment industry at large is showing positive signs as it rebounds from the global health crisis, the effects of the pandemic aren’t totally in rearview.

Case in point Warner Bros‘ release schedule, which has been reshuffled.

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With just days remaining until Megan Thee Stallion and Dua Lipa serve up a hearty helping of ‘Sweetest Pie,’ the dynamic duo have sent fans into a frenzy with a titillating tease of the track’s incoming music video.

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The ‘Power’ story is set to play on by way of its latest spin-off.

Because the Joseph Sikora-led ‘Power Book IV: Force’ has been renewed for a second season on STARZ. 

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The Kardashians are strutting their way across the promotional streets in support of their new show on Hulu and their latest stop is the cover of Variety Magazine. 

Naturally, the latest chapter of the family’s foray into television (which kicks off on April 15) has seen the Pop culture polarizers reflect on their beginnings and public perception.

And it’s seen Kim Kardashian, in particular, weigh-in on both.

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For years, it’s been clear that there was no love lost between Nicki Minaj and Lil Kim.

However, it would appear that time heals all wounds.

Because a mere matter of months after Kim surprised fans by mentioning Minaj as her dream opponent in a celebratory VERZUZ, Onika has returned serve with a major compliment of her own.

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