Maino once rapped about feeling like a ‘Runaway Slave’ on his 2009 song of the same name.

Now, the MC has revealed that the concept is one he likes to reenact in the bedroom – with white women.

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Superstar Jennifer Lopez is inviting the masses behind the scenes of her seismic story with a new Netflix documentary, ‘Halftime.’

And she’s going all out for its launch.

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Scorcher ‘P-Valley’ is back for a second swing around the STARZ pole.

Premiering June 3, the new installment of the hit show will add a fresh chapter to the riveting narrative that chronicles the layered lives of the colorful characters that work at a strip club in the Mississippi Delta.

Based on Katori Hall‘s critically acclaimed play, ‘P*ssy Valley,’ the series has been a seismic hit for the network.

Ahead of the arrival of the 10-episode second season, a first-look trailer has been unleashed.

Check out stars anchoring stars Brandee Evans, Nicco Annan, Shannon Thornton, and Elarica Johnson in action after the jump…

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The Voice and The Vocal Bible have officially linked up.

Mariah Carey and Brandy sent fans into a flutter when they confirmed that they had cooked up something collaboratively.

Now, Mimi has shared further details on the venture and it’s one folk will hear sooner than they might think.

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With its #46 peak on the Hot 100, ‘City of Gods (Part I)’ – a collective effort from Alicia Keys, Kanye West, and Fivio Foreign – claims of the honor of being her highest-ranking placement on the chart since 2012.

In a bid to repeat the feat by her lonesome, Keys introduced a solo version of the song dubbed ‘City of Gods (Part II).’

As the critical acclaim continues to roll in for the moving tune, Alicia is moving on the promotional trail in its support.  Most recently spotted giving ‘City’ its televised performance debut on ‘Ellen’ Thursday (April 7), her stirring live rendition of the cut came barely a week after she visited the same platform to perform her GRAMMY-nominated, Brandi Carlile-assisted hit ‘Beautiful Noise.’

Did you miss either showing when it first aired? No worries; we’ve got you covered.

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Anitta has, at long last, unlocked her brand new album ‘Versions of Me.’

A bonafide superstar in her home country of Brazil as well as in the Latin market, the release serves as the performer’s official crossover effort in the Western sphere.

Fans have been given a taste of the project by way of singles such as the Cardi B-assisted ‘Me Gusta,’ ‘Faking Love’ featuring Saweetie, and seismic hit ‘Envolver’ – the latter of which rocketed to #1 on the Spotify Global Chart.

Now, the full LP has landed and brings with it 15 bops – including additional collabo jams with the likes of Khalid, Ty Dolla $ign, and Myke Towers.

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Just weeks before collecting the first GRAMMY of her career at the ceremony’s 64th annual edition (as we reported here), Doja Cat celebrated another personal milestone as her ‘Planet Her’ hit, ‘Woman,’ clawed to the top of the Billboard Rhythmic Airplay charts.  With the ascension, the hitmaker became the first woman to plant four #1 hits on that tally from one album.

The tune’s reign isn’t limited to that specific radio format, however. Peruse of updated Pop and R&B airplay charts sees her listed firmly at #1 there as well – a domination that’s led to an overall rise on the Hot 100 this week.

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The big success of Latto‘s first Hot 100 top 10 single, ‘Big Energy,’ may have lifted its parent album, ‘777,’ to become her first top 20 hit on the Billboard 200, but she is far from resting on her laurels.

Continuing her promotional promenade in support of the critically acclaimed cut, the rising rapstress – just ahead of rocking ‘The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon’ (as we reported here) – was found rendering a fiery rendition of the Dr. Luke-produced bop at ‘Open Mic,’ a live performance YouTube-based series from Genius.

Curious to know how she fared? Hop inside to see.

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As the penwoman behind Platinum and multi-Platinum smashes from Rihanna, Ariana Grande, Fifth Harmony, and more, Priscilla Renea – now known as Muni Long – had grown quite accustomed to seeing her name attached to certified hits at the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).

Now, with the ongoing success of her R&B chart-topping single ‘Hrs & Hrs,’ Long has finally repeated the feat for herself.

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After much ado, Camila Cabello unleashed her eagerly anticipated third studio album ‘Familia’ on April 8.

Preceded by singles ‘Don’t Go Yet,’ ‘Bam Bam,’ and ‘Psychofreak,’ the set featured the likes of Ed Sheeran and Willow Smith; the LP also benefitted from a wave of high-profile promotional spots – including the Today Show and Saturday Night Live.

Naturally, attention has turned to the album’s commercial performance.

And, with the first-week forecast in, the answer awaits after the jump…

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Camila Cabello is leaving no stone unturned in the push for her third studio album ‘Familia.’

And the Today Show Concert Series was her latest stop.

Staging a takeover of the famed Plaza, the 25-year-old dazzled with live performances of current singles ‘Bam Bam’ and ‘Psychofreak,’ as well as ‘Boys Don’t Cry.’

The showing comes after the star shone as the musical guest on the most recent episode of Saturday Night Live.

Watch Cabello and her troop of dancers in action after the jump…

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