In breaking news, the sentences for the trio responsible for the February 2020 murder of Ahmaud Arbery have been handed down.

As reported, father and son duo Gregory and Travis McMichael as well as William “Roddie” Bryan were convicted of killing Arbery.

Now, a Georgia judge has formalized their fate – life in prison.

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The Weeknd is wasting no time visually igniting his newly released album ‘Dawn FM.’

For, just hours after unleashing the LP, the Pop force has premiered the music video for the set’s latest single ‘Sacrifice.’

True to form, the 31-year-old embraces the cinematic and ties in the concept to the preceding clip for ‘Take My Breath.’

Check out the super slick clip, which was directed by Cliqua after the jump…

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Burna Boy and Wizkid have reunited for a new collaboration, ‘B. D’OR.’

The GRAMMY winners last teamed up for Starboy’s infectious ‘Ginger’ from the ‘Made In Lagos’ album.

Now, their latest link-up – which is produced by P2j, is spearheaded by Burna.

Lyrically the song borrows its concept from the Ballon d’Or – one of the most prestigious trophies bestowed on professional football players. The recipient is considered the best player in the world.

In the freshly unwrapped music video, the duo leans into the theme even more.

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John Legend is the latest major name to sell the publishing rights of their music catalog.

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Rihanna is wasting no time getting her hustle on in 2022.

The entrepreneur has been strutting to higher heights with her various businesses – including lingerie line Savage x Fenty. 

And the trajectory shows no signs of slowing.

Because just one week into the New Year and RiRi has flung the curtain back on the first-ever Savage x Fenty retail stores.

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In breaking news, it’s being reported that legendary film star, director, and activist Sidney Poitier has died aged 94.

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Young Thug is praising Nicki Minaj.

For, the rapper is now saying that Minaj makes his list of the top 5 greatest female artists of all time.

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Kanye West has moved on since his impending divorce from reality TV star Kim Kardashian.

For, the rapper’s new boo – American actress Julia Fox – is dishing all about her budding relationship with the ‘Jail’ rapper.

Speaking to Interview Magazine, she dishes on how she and West met, their date night, and what the future holds for them.

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Fresh off the release of the extended edition of their ‘If I Can’t Have Love, I Want Power’ album, Halsey is teasing a potential Bad Bunny collaboration.

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FKA Twigs has been cooking up new music.

For, she has just announced the release of her ‘Caprisongs’ mixtape.

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Gunna‘s new album ‘Drip Season 4’ is here and brings with it a number of star-studded collaborations – including a team-up with Chloe Bailey.

The track, christened ‘You & Me,’ samples Jon B‘s R&B classic ‘They Don’t Know’ and finds the pair (who the net speculates are dating) trading verses about their love.

Gunna and Chloe’s team-up serves as one of a number of new gems from the ‘Have Mercy’ singer – who recently teased the video for an incoming collab with 6LACK. 

In the here and now, check out ‘You & Me’ below…

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The Weeknd sent his diehard fans into a frenzy earlier this week with the announcement his fifth studio album, ‘Dawn FM,’ would be arriving on digital shelves Friday (January 7).

The 16-track effort, which features the Hot 100 top 10 smash ‘Take My Breath,’ comes as the follow-up to his 2020 blockbuster LP, ‘After Hours.’  

Preceded by a star-studded, Amazon Music exclusive livestream experience (January 6), ‘Dawn’ rises as 2022’s first major release and boasts guest appearances from Lil Wayne, Tyler the Creator, and more,

Stream it in full inside courtesy of Apple Music and Spotify.

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