Mariah the Scientist fans anxious to see the rising R&B diva aboard her forthcoming 'Hearts Sold Separately Tour' were given a taste of what's to come courtesy of a scorching performance on Tuesday's 'Jennifer Hudson Show' (October 14). Acting as the episode's musical guest, Scientist (born Mariah Buckles) wowed audience members and at-home viewers with live takes on her breakthrough Top 40 hit 'Burning Blue' as well as its well-received, Kali Uchis-assisted follow-up 'Is It a Crime.' This, while backed by a three-man band and two background singers donning military-inspired gear.

Demi Lovato recently made history by becoming the first artist to headline a virtual Roku City concert. Partnering with Roku for a musical takeover in celebration of her October 24-due new studio album, 'It's Not that Deep,' the streamer hosted sizzling performances from the Pop diva including her recent single 'Here All Night' as well as a stunning cover of Whitney Houston's 1987 hit 'I Wanna Dance with Somebody.' “I’m beyond excited to partner with Roku again to give the first taste of a live performance from my new music era,”

Kylie Jenner is stepping out of the beauty lab and into the recording booth. The reality star turned mogul has officially launched her pop career, dropping a steamy new track titled 'Fourth Strike.' Full story below...

BIA lights a match under her new album ‘BIANCA’ with fresh visuals in the form of the 'Bad Guy' video. Full story below…

Carlos Santana is setting the record straight. The legendary guitarist has firmly denied viral claims that he criticized Bad Bunny's upcoming 2026 Super Bowl halftime performance. Full story below...

Busta Rhymes is clapping back. The Hip-Hop heavyweight has officially countersued his former assistant, Dashiel Gables, who earlier this year accused the rapper of assault and workplace abuse. Full story below...

D'Angelo's death at age 51 has sent shockwaves through the music industry and has caused an outpouring of emotion from many of his peers. As reported, the beloved R&B trailblazer lost his private battle with pancreatic cancer today (October 14). Now, the likes of Beyonce, Jennifer Hudson, and Doja Cat are paying heartfelt tribute. Full story below...

In a now-viral video that could be described as everything but friendly, 'Just a Friend' hitmaker Mario is seen in a heated confrontation with a cameraman in a short-but-sour moment captured by fans at The Big Fresno Fair in California over the weekend. As critics across the net weigh in on the GRAMMY-nominated singer's reaction (deemed by many as an overreaction), he took to Instagram on Tuesday (October 14) to weigh in on the chatter.

With the world mourning the tragic death of D'Angelo, the son of the beloved R&B star has issued an emotional statement. Full story below...

Cardi B blazes the latest cover of Paper Magazine, opening up about her long-awaited sophomore album, her upcoming tour, motherhood, and the ongoing drama with the rap girls. Full story below...

In breaking news, it's being reported Michael Eugene Archer - better known as the GRAMMY Award-winning Neo-Soul singer D'Angelo - has passed away at age 51.

As heftily heralded last week, Taylor Swift's domination of the updated Billboard charts is not only massive - it's historic.

Nicki Minaj is speaking up and out with claims that she is a victim of credit card fraud. Full story below...

Jesy Nelson has publicly reflected on her journey to body positivity. The former Little Mix star, who has been open about her struggles with weight, aesthetic, and more, signified mothering twins Ocean Jade and Story Monroe as a profound turning point. Full story below...

Bad Bunny's upcoming Super Bowl 2026 Halftime Show is already striking a sour note for some, and a sect of George Strait fans are making sure their disapproval is loud and clear. Full story below...

Rapper 6ix9ine is once again stirring controversy, this time for comments made about the late Chicago rapper King Von during a recent sit-down with DJ Vlad. Full story below...

Josh Levi has officially dropped his debut album, ‘Hydraulic,’ via Issa Rae’s Raedio and Atlantic Records. Full story below...

Despite ample debate around her new album, 'The Life of a Showgirl', one thing is for sure: Taylor Swift is doing numbers. Full story below...

Andra Day may be renowned for her single 'Rise Up,' but this time she is rising up in court. The powerhouse has filed a bombshell lawsuit against her former manager, Jeff Evans, and it centers on money. Full story below...

Kehlani is back to usher us into the Fall season with new music. Full story below...

Taylor Swift towers taller than ever before with her new studio album, 'The Life of a Showgirl.' Full story below…

Taylor Swift is full of surprises. For, while she dominates with her blockbuster new album 'The Life of a Showgirl,' the Pop force is set to shine a fresh light on her preceding touring project, The Eras Tour. Moments ago, Swift announced 'The Eras Tour | The End of An Era'  - a six-part docuseries centered on the behind-the-scenes of the history-making trek. Full story below...

Cardi B is renowned for saying what she feels and using her platform to vocalize her thoughts. And the pregnant superstar continued along said trajectory this week when she turned the volume up on advocacy for HIV prevention and pushed back on the stigma surrounding PrEP. Full story below...

It's Taylor Swift season, and the diva's domination shows no signs of slowing. The Pop titan unleashed her latest studio album, 'The Life of a Showgirl,' onto the masses. Shattering records in the UK, where it premiered at #1, the LP appears poised to launch at the top of the Billboard 200. And when it does so, it will have already confirmed its achievement of the highest sales of the Nielsen era of data recording, surpassing Adele's decade-long sales record. All, it seems, is fueled by strong pure sales and even stronger streams.

Jisoo and Zayn dropped their new visual for their surprise duet 'Eyes Closed', and it's everything. Full details below...