Chloe Bailey brought fresh heat to the California desert on night one of Coachella 2024.

Backed by a bevy of beauties, the stage blazer lived up to her billing with a scorching set.

Cheered on by the adoring audience, Bailey rocked out to beloved bops such as ‘Have Mercy,’ ‘Body Do,’ ‘Treat Me,’ and Chloe x Halle jam ‘Do It.‘

The 25-year-old also seized the moment to shine a light live on her latest release, ‘Boy Bye.’

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NLE Choppa is full of gratitude for the LGBTQ community.

The rapper has had the masses buzzing of late with the teasing and eventual release of his viral single ‘Slut Me Out 2.’

Boasting House-meets-Vogue-like production, racier lyrics than most Rap MCs, and paired with quirky choreography, the offering has led to some oddly questioning Choppa’s sexual orientation.

And while the star has clarified that he is straight, he seized the moment to show love to his LGBTQ supporters.

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Beyonce is renowned for letting her music do the talking, but that isn’t stopping the superstar from getting her promotion on for new album ‘Cowboy Carter.’

The chart-topping set has functioned as another history-making and culture-shifting moment from the trailblazer and she toasted its continued reign and resonance by making a surprise visit to Super Vinyl in Los Angeles.

There, Queen Bey signed vinyl copies of the album.

When word hit social media, lines wrapped around the block to snap up the super sought-after (and limited) signed editions of the Country-kissed LP.

The showing followed a similar pop-up signing in Japan on the project’s day of release.

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Lil Uzi Vert lit up the stage at Coachella 2024 in more ways than one.

Already renowned for his ability to rock a crowd, the eclectic rapper cranked it up a notch during his showstopping performance.

For, he thrilled the crowd with a full-on vogue session.

And the superstar meant business. Because he hit the duck walk and death drop – much to the enjoyment of the audience.

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Mariah Carey kicked off her brand new Las Vegas residency, ‘The Celebration of Mimi,’ in seismic style last night (April 12).

Housed at Dolby Live at Park MGM, the spectacular show toasts the anniversary of the legend’s blockbuster 2005 album, ‘The Emancipation of Mimi.’

Fittingly then, the diva delivered dynamite showings of beloved anthems from the LP such as ‘We Belong Together,’ ‘Fly Like a Bird,’ and ‘It’s Like That,’ as well as rarer gems like ‘Circles’ and ‘Your Girl.’

With a catalog as colossal as Carey’s, it was a given that additional classics would be sprinkled into the set. As such, revelers were also treated to showings of ‘Emotions,’ ‘Honey,’ ‘Heartbreaker,’ and ‘Vision of Love.’

As reported, the residency has been extended into the summer due to huge demand.

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Janet Jackson is quite the busy bee!

To the surprise of her dedicated fans (affectionately called the #JanFam), the Pop Queen took to social media on Thursday (April 11) to tease a special announcement via a media blitz that would see her visit ‘The Rickey Smiley Morning Show,’ ‘On Air with Ryan Seacrest,’ and ‘The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon’ the following day.

Letting the cat out of the bag on the morning and daytime series respectively, Jackson revealed she would not only be extending her critically and commercially acclaimed ‘Together Again World Tour’ well into the summer but also would be performing “new music” and other “surprises.”

Saving something extra special for ‘The Tonight Show,’ look inside to see how she hilariously broke the exciting news Friday night (April 12).

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Diehard Omarion fans gearing up for what was supposed to be the April 5 kickoff of the GRAMMY nominee’s newest jaunt, ‘The Vbz on Vbz Tour,’ were stunned to receive notice that the North American trek had been canceled.

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Quavo wasted little time clapping back at Chris Brown for a diss found on the latter’s latest project ’11:11 [Deluxe]’ released on Thursday (April 11).

The 35-song effort houses the headline-grabbing track ‘Freak‘ (featuring Lil Wayne and Tee Grizzley) in which Brown aims at the former Migos frontman for his rumored romantic relationship with the singer’s ex/EMMY-winning actress Karrueche Tran.

“Now f-ckin’ my old b-tches ain’t gon’ make us equal / Sipping that 1942 cause I don’t do no Cuervo Freak b-tch, she like Casamigos, not the Migos,” Chris rapped on the controversial cut.

Qua tapped producers Atake, Sluzyyy, and JW Lucas to craft the beat of his clap back.

“You did the b-tch wrong and now the b-tch gone, she posted with a thug / Call the b-tch phone, she won’t come home, don’t beat her up,” he raps on the new song’s hook.

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With a new album loading, Marques Houston is giving fans a taste of what they can expect from the set via its first single ‘Admit It.’

“Girl, I’m counting minutes / I know, we ain’t finished / I dream about your kisses / Why can’t you admit it, girl,” he croons on the Afrobeats-tinged tune.

Accompanied by a choreography-laden music video, Houston proves that even after 30 years in the business he still has all the moves.

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Beyonce‘s latest studio album, ‘Cowboy Carter,’ may have made headlines for making her the first artist in history to see her first 8 albums debut at #1 on the Billboard 200, but its history-making strides certainly don’t stop there.

In addition to topping the Country Album charts (a first for any Black woman), 23 of the project’s 27 tracks landed on the Hot 100 – making the 42-year-old the first female singer of color to have over 100 career hits on the Hot 100.

And while those accomplishments are plenty to celebrate, ‘Cowboy’ also helped Queen Bey gallop across a unique historic finish line – surpassing Pop Queen Janet Jackson in the process.

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Longtime fans of CBS’ daytime talk show ‘The Talk’ are being reminded all good things must come to an end.

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Janet Jackson fans have been waiting patiently for new music from the Pop Queen.

And it looks like the legend is finally set to heed their request.

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