In late September, Ashanti sent her fans into a frenzy when she took to ‘The Tamron Hall Show’ to reveal she was set to re-record her biggest hits (as we reported here).

The news – of particular importance for the R&B diva who is just 6 months away from celebrating the 20th anniversary of the release of her eponymous debut album – was trumpeted again during a recent interview on ‘The Angie Martinez Show.’

While there, the GRAMMY winner dished on a number of hot topics in her life including the “awkward” #VERZUZ reunion with ex-boyfriend/rapper Nelly, remembering DMX, working on a tell-all documentary, getting a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and more.  But, it’s the discussion about the ownership of her music that really got tongues wagging – chiefly that of her Murder Inc. Records CEO Irv Gotti.

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As the most charted woman in the 63-year history of the Billboard Hot 100, Taylor Swift‘s list of accomplishments on the tally are not only legion but at one time seemed insurmountable.

Yet, this week saw at least one of them met by an surprising challenger:  R&B sensation Summer Walker.

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The commercial performance of ‘Bad Habits,’ the lead single from Ed Sheeran‘s latest album ‘=(Equals),’ continues to equal major Stateside success for the GRAMMY-winning Brit.

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Keyshia Cole is mourning her father, who has died four months after her Mom passed away

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‘Queen Sugar’ is waving goodbye.

For, it’s been announced that the hit OWN show – which was created by Ava DuVernay – will conclude with its upcoming seventh season.

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Viewers were stunned when Rockmond Dunbar‘s character, Michael Grant, made a sudden departure from FOX series ‘9-1-1’ this week.

Indeed, there was little lead-up and his exit seemed abrupt.

Now, it’s emerged why the actor, who has been starring alongside the likes of Angela Bassett on the popular series for four seasons, has left.

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Candiace Dillard took center stage on The Kelly Clarkson Show, which served as the latest stop of her promotional tour for her debut album‘Deep Space.’

Backed by a bevy of dancers, the ‘Real Housewives of Potomac’ star delivered a dance-driven rendition of her single ‘Drive Back.’

Featured prominently on season 6 of the RHOP, Dillard says the song mirrors the reality of her relationship with her husband Chris Bassett.

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Kelly Clarkson has a reason to celebrate.

For, she has added yet another plaque to her wall thanks to her album, ‘Meaning Of Life.’

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Jesy Nelson has been forced to put promotional plans on hold after testing positive for COVID-19.

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Maxwell has unwrapped a full suite of announcements; all of which are sure to delight his legion of fans.

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Cop a gander at Harry Styles.

The former One Direction member is the latest music superstar to grace the cover of Dazed Magazine.

Lensed by Rafael Pavarotti, he adorns several different looks.  In one look, he wears a white sweater dress with stockings, and black shoes. In another he appears in a black cut-out shirt, while sitting on top of a motorcycle.

Styles’ latest cover comes after it was announced that he would be throwing his hat into the cosmetic brand ring (as we reported here).

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Snoop Dogg is getting some help from his famous friends.

For, Usher, Mary J. Blige, and more are all set to appear on his new album, ‘The Algorithm.’

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