Less than three months after stunning longtime Hip Hop heads with news of the return of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ (as we reported here), the rebooted series’ official trailer has arrived.

Hosted by Conceited and DJ Diamond Cuts, the revived and refreshed program – which originally ran on MTV from 1988 to 1995 – will feature the likes of rappers Latto, Trina, Shenseea, Maino, Just Blaze, and many more across its first season on Paramount+.

Keeping the original’s formula of spinning only Hip Hop videos while also featuring Rap guest interviewees and performers, look inside for your first taste of the show in its renewed form.

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With just days to go before Jack Harlow drops his sophomore album, the Rap sensation has revealed that the LP – ‘Come Home The Kids Miss You’ – will boast an Avengers-like list of special guests.

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Drake is the latest major name to have inked a seismic new deal with Universal Music Group, according to a new report.

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Kandi Burruss and her husband Todd Tucker continue to diversify their ever-booming business activity.

For, the entrepreneurial power couple has on-boarded the eagerly anticipated Broadway production, ‘The Piano Man’ – which stars Samuel L. Jackson, John David Washington, and Danielle Brooks.

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It appears Wendy Williams may very well be ready for her return to the spotlight.

The media maven has been at the center of headlines for well over a year, with the lion’s share centering on the ill-health that led to the end of her hit daytime talk show and issues surrounding access to her vast wealth.

Looking to power past both, a refreshed Wendy was filmed en route to Cardi B‘s MET Gala afterparty and offered up an interesting update about her future.

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It’s lift-off for Lady Gaga and her brand new single ‘Hold My Hand.’

The Pop maestra voices the theme for the hotly anticipated movie, ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ (which lands in theaters worldwide on May 27).

Mother Monster’s track was unleashed today and has already made major moves.

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Teyana Taylor is bowing out with a bang.

For, the stage blazer, has announced that she’ll be igniting the live scene for one last time on ‘The Last Rose Petal 2…Farewell Tour.’

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Normani is gearing up to report to the dancefloor.

And the stage blazer is inviting the masses to join her.

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Even though Rihanna did not attend last night’s Met Gala, her presence was still felt.

For, she was immortalized with a marble statue at the event.

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Britney Spears and Sam Asghari appear to have some big plans in the work.

This time around, it appears as though a prenup is in those plans.

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Harry Styles is gearing up to release his upcoming album – ‘Harry’s House’ – in a big way.

Case in point, he has just announced two very special gigs for the event.

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It’s here!

Lady Gaga has unleashed ‘Hold My Hand’ – the anthemic theme song from the ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ movie.

Produced by Mother Monster along with BloodPop and Benjamin Rice, the release sees the multihyphenate take vocal flight as only she can.

Already generating Oscar buzz, could the haunting hymn follows in the footsteps of ‘Shallow’ and serve as Gaga’s next Academy Award win for Best Original Song? Time will tell.

In the here and now, take a listen to the power ballad after the jump…

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