If industry analysts are to be believed, Bad Bunny is bound to bounce straight to the top of next week’s Billboard 200 thanks to the warm reception of his fourth studio album, the May 6-released ‘Un Verano Sin Ti.’

Despite stiff competition coming from the likes of Jack Harlow‘s ‘Come Home the Kids Miss You’ (which famously features the Hot 100 #1 hit ‘First Class’) and a class of other big names, Bunny is not only set for the biggest first-week figures of his career to date but also and the most impressive inaugural numbers of any album released this year so far.

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The BBC has announced that Ncuti Gatwa has joined the revered and long-running series ‘Doctor Who’ in the titular role.

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Janet Jackson made her grand return to the stage at the Kentucky Derby 2022. 

Taking command of the capacity crowd at the Lynn Family Stadium in Louisville, the Queen of Pop powered through smashes such as ‘Rhythm Nation,’ ‘Control,’ ‘All For You,’ and ‘Feedback.’

Backed by a full band and her troop of dancers, the superstar was in fine fierce form – reminding in earnest why one of the greatest to ever do it.

The showing comes ahead of the diva’s headlining slot at the Essence Festival of Culture in July.

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Jack Harlow is enjoying a heat streak that is undeniable and it’s led to the release of his hyper-hot sophomore album ‘Come Home The Kids Miss You.’

With the set on track to launch atop of the Billboard 200, the Louisville native isn’t dulling on his promotional duties.

Indeed, his latest stop was The Breakfast Club on Power 105.1.

Chopping it up with Charlamagne Tha God, DJ Envy, and Angela Yee, the 24-year-old MC opened up about his album, Lil Nas X being a “legend,” getting Dua Lipa‘s permission to release the track he created about her, being tee-total, starring in the revival of movie ‘White Men Can’t Jump,’ and more.

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Rising R&B trio FLO continue to showcase their vocal gravitas with a new acoustic video for their debut single ‘Cardboard Box.’

The Brit-bred group – which is comprised of members Renée, Jorja, and Stella – went viral with the visual for the catchy MNEK-penned cut. And they haven’t looked back since. 

Drawing on inspiration from some of music’s most iconic girl bands, the ladies make clear that they are taking the baton and looking to make a mark on their own terms.

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The ‘Queens’ will no longer take their thrones.

Because ABC has canceled the music drama after just one season.

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Millions across the world watched in shock when a video of Dave Chappelle being attacked on stage in LA went viral.

One person who appears to have not seen the clip, though, is the attacker himself.

For, 23-year-old Isaiah Lee plead not guilty to the various charges leveled against him in the aftermath of the incident.

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Ciara is cooking up a musical treat for fans and it looks like she’ll be serving it up soon.

Because the potent performer has been spotted shooting a brand new music video and the scale looks epic.

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Little Mix may be set to embark on an indefinite hiatus, but their sisterhood will live on as they strut forward in their solo careers.

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Ella Mai has released her sophomore album ‘Heart On My Sleeve’ and the British-born songbird is taking flight on the promotional trail.

The Breakfast Club was her latest stop and there she chopped it up with Charlamagne Tha God and DJ Envy.

Both relaxed and candid, the sit-down saw the 27-year-old open up about the growth between her first and second projects, recording 80 songs for ‘Heart,’ being vulnerable, and the pressure (or lack thereof) to create another ‘Boo’d Up.’

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Christina Aguilera sprung a surprise on fans moments ago with the unwrapping of the video for ‘La Reina.’

The song, which is anchored in a traditional Latin sound, was produced by renowned composer Servando Primera. 

Lifted from Xtina’s Spanish language EP ‘La Fuerza,’ the visual follows the previously released clips for ‘Pa Mis Muchachas’ (with Nicki Nichole, Nathy Peluso, and Becky G) and the Ozuna-assisted ‘Santo.’

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Beyonce already stands as one of the most decorated divas of all time.

And she may be adding more gold to her mantel this summer because Queen Bey has scored her first-ever nomination at the Daytime Emmy Awards.

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