Nicki Minaj wasted no time hitting the promotional trail for her new single ‘Do We Have A Problem? (ft. Lil Baby).’

For, fresh from unleashing the fiery track, her first as a lead act in three years, the femcee stopped by The Late Late Show with James Corden to dish on her comeback, her hotly anticipated new album, and more.

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Fantasia is heading to the big screen and it’s in a role that is as familiar as it is seismic.

Because the vocal force has been cast in the lead role of Celie in Warner Bros‘ musical-movie adaptation of ‘The Color Purple.’

And she’s not the only new name to onboard Blitz Bazawule‘s hotly-anticipated revival of the 1985 classic.

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Rising Detroit diva Queen Naija links with the Motor City native son Big Sean for the new single, ‘Hate Our Love.’

Featuring a prominent sample of Bobby Glenn’s 1976 ballad ‘Sounds Like A Love Song’ (most famously featured on JAY-Z’s 2001 hit ‘Song Cry’), the tune sees the duo trade verses about withstanding the internal and external pressures that accompany romantic relationships.

“They hate our love / Want to see us fall / They want to see us fall / They be hating on us / Wishing we would fall/ Can’t wait to see us fall,” Naija croons.

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John Legend ended 2021 with news he’d signed a lucrative new record deal with Republic Records, ending a nearly 20-year relationship with Columbia in the process (as we reported here).

The move undoubtedly signaled new music was en route, a treat for fans who had been waiting for new original music from the EGOT-winner since his critically acclaimed 2020 set, ‘Bigger Love,’ became his sixth consecutive Billboard 200 top 20 debut.

Never one to keep his fans waiting, the ‘Get Lifted’ singer lifted the lid on what’s believed to be the first taste of the sonic direction of his yet-titled next studio album.

Tapping Rap legend Nas and French DJ and record producer Florian Picasso to assist, hop inside to hear their new cut, ‘Tomorrow.’

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#Barbz rejoice!

After ample teasing, Nicki Minaj has finally unveiled a full look at her long-awaited new single, ‘Do We Have a Problem?’

The official first taste of new music from her forthcoming fifth studio album, currently titled ‘Pink Friday 2,’ the Lil Baby-assisted tune sees its arrival accompanied by a cinematic music video featuring ‘Power’ star Joseph Sikora, Cory Hardrict, and more.

Showing off her acting chops like never before, hop inside to see Nicki kick some serious a** in the Benny Boom-directed visual.
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Award-winning actress Tisha Campbell is being accused by many of unduly playing a victim after taking to social media last week to allege she was almost kidnapped as part of a human trafficking scheme.

The criticism hasn’t acted as a deterrent to stop her pursuit of justice, however.

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Having lent her fiery bars to some of the most spun Hip Hop hits of the last two years, Megan Thee Stallion is no stranger to seeing her name aboard the ‘feature wish list’ of a number of today’s top acts (regardless of genre).

When quizzed on who she’d like to collaborate with in the future, however, Stallion (born Megan Pete) dropped jaws when she indicated she didn’t just want to drop a song with GRAMMY nominee Jazmine Sullivan; she wants to do an entire project!

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Silk Sonic continues to pour out exciting new components of their ‘An Evening with Silk Sonic’ album campaign.

And this time it’s in partnership with the smash-hit game, Fortnite. 

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The countdown is officially on to the premiere of Nicki Minaj’s comeback single ‘Do We Have A Problem?’

And the femcee is whetting appetites in earnest.

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Jazmine Sullivan lit a match of excitement amongst her fans last month when she announced that she had more music to add to her critically-acclaimed EP, ‘Heaux Tales.’

Unleashed in January 2021, the concept project was met with immediate praise from fans and music lovers alike. It also went on to generate the songbird’s first Platinum-certified single with ‘Pick Up Your Feelings.’

Now, Sullivan (who is up for three awards at the upcoming GRAMMYs) has unveiled the official tracklist for ‘Heaux Tales, Mo’ Tales: The Deluxe.’

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With a new year comes new horizons for Rita Ora.

For, the Pop force has announced that she has signed a new label deal with BMG.

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