With Aaliyah‘s iconic catalog finally on streaming services, attention is turning to new material from the late, great performer.

As reported, the freshly relaunched Blackground Records 2.0 set out its plans to release an album of unheard songs from the star. Its title was touted as ‘Unstoppable’

Now, the label’s head (and Aaliyah’s uncle) Barry Hankerson is opening up about the project and revealed that it’s coming sooner than folk may think.

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Unlikely pairings often make the best pairings.

Case in point Saweetie and Cher, who have been unveiled as the new faces of MAC Cosmetics. 

The femcee, 28, and the 75-year-old Pop legend team up for a fierce new commercial for the make-up giant and also pose it up in a number of striking still promotional shots.

With Saweetie’s ‘Fast Motion’ and Cher’s ‘Take Me Home’ blaring, the duo playfully spotlights the brand’s lipstick line.

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Jason Derulo isn’t renowned for drama, but he most certainly found himself in exactly that after a brawl in Las Vegas.

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Mariah Carey has unwrapped another week at #1 on the Billboard 100 with ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You.’

And, uniquely, it’s for the tracking period that largely encompasses the days after Christmas Day.

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The COVID-19 pandemic continues to rage on.

This time around, Whoopi Goldberg is the latest celebrity to test positive for the virus.

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The Weeknd sent fans into a frenzy yesterday when he not only announced his new album ‘Dawn FM’ but also revealed that the LP will be landing this Friday (January 7).

A star-studded affair (with a unique contribution from none other than Jim Carrey), buzz surrounding the project has reached fever pitch.

Still, Abel has poured fuel on the flames of excitement with the official cover reveal.

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Halsey has been busy cooking up new tunes.

Case in point, the famed singer has just shared the expanded edition of their GRAMMY-nominated album, ‘If I Can’t Have Love, I Want Power.’

The new version features two versions of their song ‘Nightmare,’ as well as the addition of a track called ‘People Disappear Here.’

Both songs previously appeared on the special United States version of the album last year.

Previously, ‘If I Can’t Have Love, I Want Power’ became their fourth consecutive album to chart inside the top two on the Billboard 200 chart.

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The Weeknd has gained another fan.

For, his ‘Dawn FM’ collaborator Jim Carrey is now praising the project.

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Soulja Boy is making a promise.

This time around, he has promised no more rap feuds as he places his acting as his top priority.

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After storming WEtv with her own reality show, ‘The TS Madison Experience’ (as we reported here), social media maven and LGBTQ icon TS Madison is looking to do the same aboard a new FOX SOUL talk show – ‘Turnt Out with TS Madison.’

Premiering Tuesday (January 4), the forthcoming variety hour will not only feature Maddie’s tongue in cheek take on Pop culture hot topics but also include celebrity interviews, sketches, live performances, and more.

Executive produced Madison and actress-model-reality star Claudia Jordan, look inside to see the series’ official teaser.

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As one of the biggest Pop divas who ever lived, Whitney Houston‘s tale has proven too big too fit into one body of work – a feat evidenced by the multiple projects that have been developed since her untimely death in 2012.

From ABC’s ‘Superstar’ (2020) and Lifetime’s ‘Whitney Houston & Bobbi Kristina: Didn’t We Almost Have It All’ (2020) and ‘Whitney’ (2015) to Showtime’s ‘Can I Be Me’ (2017), the big screen biographical documentary ‘Whitney’ (2018), the forthcoming big screen scripted biopic, ‘I Wanna Dance with Somebody’ (2022), and more, Houston’s story has been dissected, analyzed, and reimagined in several different formats.

And if the forthcoming project ‘Whitney In Focus’ is any indication, that’s a trend that won’t be stopping any time soon.

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Less than six months after the release of Kanye West‘s chart-topping tenth studio album, ‘DONDA’ (named in honor of his latest mother), the rapper extraordinaire is reportedly hard at work on its sequel.

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