Things were already looking good for ‘Bad Habits,’ the comeback single from global superstar Ed Sheeran, but now the tune has welcomed an album mate into the Hot 100’s top 10.

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Ari Lennox is applying the ‘Pressure’ with her infectious single of the same name.

Unwrapped last month, the Jermaine Dupri produced jam serves as the first taste of the R&B belle’s forthcoming sophomore album – which is the follow-up to 2019’s breakthrough effort ‘Shea Butter Baby.’

This week she sat down with Genius, where she shared a break down of the song’s lyrics and delivered live illumination of its lyrics.

Watch below…

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Tonight brings with it the debut of ‘Queens – the new ABC music drama anchored by Brandy, Eve, Naturi Naughton, and Nadine Velazquez.

The series sees the ladies star as a reunited rap collective looking to reclaim glory decades after first rising to prominence.

Touted as a major priority for ABC, the quad isn’t resting on their laurels with the promotional push for the project.

This morning, they sat down with The Breakfast Club on Power 105.1 and dished all on the show, its many parallels to their real lives, and much more – including Eve’s newly announced pregnancy.

Watch the interview below…

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It may almost be wintertime, but Summer Walker is bringing the heat with her new single ‘Ex For A Reason’ – the video for which she unleashed moments ago.

The track, which features JT from the City Girls, is the first taste of the R&B star’s hotly-anticipated sophomore set – ‘Still Over It’ (due November 5).

Directed by Lacey Duke, the visual for the Sean Garrett and Buddah Bless production sees the ladies illuminate the song’s lyrics with an emphatic exclamation mark.

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Beyonce and JAY-Z‘s mega-deal with Tiffany & Co continues to deliver shining moments.

The latest comes in the form of a dazzling new commercial.

Christened ‘Date Night,’ the visual spot sees The Carters engage in a fun-filled lovefest en route to an event.

During the clip (which was produced by Bey’s Parkwood Entertainment), the power couple is joined by their nine-year-old daughter – GRAMMY winner Blue Ivy.

As reported, Bey and Jay’s pact with the legendary jeweler forms part of the multi-layered, year-long ‘ABOUT LOVE’ campaign.

Check it the newest piece below…

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Celine Dion has announced what appears to be the indefinite postponement of her forthcoming Las Vegas residency.

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Chloe Bailey is leaving no stone unturned in the promotional push for her solo arrival.

The 23-year-old’s latest stop was The Angie Martinez Show on Power 105.1 and she gave super candid conversation.

Upbeat and open, Bailey waxed honest about the peaks and troughs of striking out on her own with her new single ‘Have Mercy’ – including some of the critique about “doing too much” leveled against her by some.

She also spilled on her forthcoming album, advice from mentor Beyonce, and much more.

Watch the insightful sit-down below…

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Young Thug is getting candid.

Fresh off the release of his latest album, ‘Punk,’ and a showing on ‘Saturday Night Live,’ the ‘Hot’ rapper stopped by ‘The Breakfast Club.’

During his time on the morning show, he did not hold anything back. He first began by discussing his beef with Charlamagne, where he labeled it a “misunderstanding.”

Elsewhere, he discussed past advice that he would give himself. Additionally, he went on to talk about Kanye West and his push to be on West’s infamous ‘Donda’ album.

While there, he talked about working with another famous rapper – Lil Wayne – and the potential of a collaboration album between the two.

Listen to what he had to say on these topics and more below…

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Just three weeks ago, Kelly Price saw her name dominate headlines as reports surfaced she was listed on a web site for missing persons.

Despite the hoopla around the topic intensifying in the days after the story broke due to family members chiming in to claim they had not seen her since she was discharged from the hospital in July after a battle with COVID-19, Price – near the weekend’s close – finally quelled the rumors of her ‘missing’ status via a TMZ interview.

Her delayed response led many to suggest the incident was a publicity stunt – a suggestion Kelly adamantly denied in a recent health update she posted to Instagram.

Hop in to hear what she says about this matter and more.

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Cop a gander at Christina Aguilera!

Just hours after teasing the music video to her new Spanish single, ‘Pa’ Mis Muchachas’ (as we reported here), the GRAMMY-winning songbird has confirmed the tune and its accompanying clip will be hatching much sooner than previously expected.

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Sevyn Streeter‘s long-awaited sophomore album, ‘Drunken Words x Sober Thoughtz,’ may have garnered critical acclaim aplenty from the singer’s diehard fans in the month since its release, but – as of time reported – it’s yet to reflect that fanfare commercially.

In a bid to help the set crack the Billboard 200, Streeter has revved up her engines for the promo trail – most recently spotted at MTV’s ‘Fresh Out’ delivering a rousing live rendition of the album’s cut, ‘Nasty Girl.’

And while the recorded version features rising rapstress BIA, Sevyn shined by her lonesome during the MTV performance.

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After rocking ratings all throughout 2021 with made-for-TV movies ‘Don’t Waste Your Pretty’ and ‘Lust’ (as we reported here), ‘Pretty Girl Rock’ singer-actress Keri Hilson is looking to continue her hot streak with ‘The Hotline.’

With an October 23 premiere date locked just in time before the close of Domestic Violence Awareness Month 2021, the BET Her film sees the GRAMMY nominee portray a popular singer whose success comes at the price of being trapped “in a high profile, abusive relationship with her producer-boyfriend.”

Starring fellow GRAMMY nominee Raheem DeVaughn, the Caralene R.-directed movie’s cast is filled out with familiar faces like Brian Mikhale, Perri’Camper, Victoria Njideka, and more.

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