The National Recording Registry has selected its next round of inductees.

This time around, projects by Alicia Keys, A Tribe Called Quest, and more all made the list.

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Coi Leray is not holding back.

Case in point, she is now clapping back at critics over her debut album’s sales.

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Before launching her junior studio album, ‘Familia,’ to Billboard chart battle on April 8, singer Camila Cabello welcomed her fans (affectionately called #Camilizers), friends, and family to a live concert to showcase some of the project’s previously released tunes as well as some unheard numbers that line the LP’s discography.

Titled ‘Familia:  Welcome to the Family,’ the ‘inventive and immersive experience’ was livestreamed on TikTok and saw Cabello crank out rocking performances of the top 40 hit ‘Bam Bam,’ its critically acclaimed follow-up ‘Psychofreak,’ and more while traversing different virtual worlds, colorful costume changes, and more.

A week after the musical event’s April 7 premiere, Camila’s lifted its content to her official YouTube channel for all to enjoy.

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‘WAP’ performer Cardi B is used to making a splash on Billboard charts with her megahits, but now the GRAMMY winner is taking a little approach to the concept.

Diving on to screens as the animated fish “Sharki B” for Nickelodeon’s popular children’s series ‘Baby Shark’s Big Show!,’ Cardi is taking her talents underwater to teach Baby Shark a new song:  ‘The Seaweed Sway.’

In the episode set to premiere Friday (April 15), the Rap diva will be joined by her husband Offset (who will voice the character “Offshark”) and their daughter Kulture (who will voice “KultureShark”).

Ahead of its arrival, hop inside to learn a new way to shake your tail (or fin).

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Hardly ever ‘a miss’ on any red carpet or industry event, Mary J. Blige, Selena Gomez, and Michael B. Jordan have frequently seen their names printed on the ‘best dressed lists’ of many-a-Hollywood affair over the years.

Yet, the real credit for those unforgettable wardrobe ensembles often belongs to the unsung stylists whose visions are being brought to life by their celebrity clients.

In an effort to cast a long overdue spotlight, ‘The Hollywood Reporter’ called on some of Tinsel Town’s most sought after “image architects” and tastemakers for its 2022 ‘Power Stylists’ issue.

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Lizzo is wasting no time lighting a match under her new single ‘About Damn Time.’

Due to debut in a mere matter of hours, the release serves as the latest taste of the performer’s incoming album – which is the follow-up to 2019’s ‘Cuz I Love You.’

The funkified cut follows last summer’s Cardi B-assisted release ‘Rumors.’

To drum up buzz for its arrival, Lizzo has unlocked the trailer for the track’s accompanying music video.

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In news just in, actor Cuba Gooding Jr. has pleaded guilty to one count of forcible touching in a criminal case that saw him accused of inappropriate behavior towards three women.

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Circle May 14 on those calendars because Monique Samuels is returning to reality TV on the brand new reality series ‘Love & Marriage: D.C.’

The ‘Real Housewives of Potomac’ favorite and her husband – former footballer Chris Samuels – serve as central figures on OWN‘s newly commissioned offering.

As reported, the show – which is helmed by reality maestro Carlos King – is the second series to spring from the ‘Love & Marriage’ franchise; ‘Love & Marriage: Huntsville’ being the first.

With just weeks to go before its premiere, an extended trailer has been unwrapped.

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Ari Lennox is making clear that she is not going to tolerate trolling.

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As reported, ‘White Men Can’t Jump’ is being revived for a modern audience and will see rapper Jack Harlow take on the role made famous by Woody Harrelson in the 1992 film.

Now, his co-lead has been announced.

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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars’ is back with a twist for season 7.

Historically, the spin-off of the mothership show, ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race,’ has largely served as a chance at redemption for popular queens who may not have snatched the crown during their respective runs.

However, with the seventh installment of the series, the cast is totally comprised of those been victorious already.

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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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