Idris Elba to Celebrate Africa Day 2020 With Benefit Concert At Home
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Idris Elba to Celebrate Africa Day 2020 With Benefit Concert At Home

Nigerian singer Burna Boy, South African rappers AKA and Sho Madjozi, Beninese entertainer Angelique Kidjo, and Tanzania artist Diamond Platnumz will be performing remotely for the event.

Lewis Capaldi Hopes to Release New Album With Songs He Wrote During Coronavirus Quarantine
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Lewis Capaldi Hopes to Release New Album With Songs He Wrote During Coronavirus Quarantine

During a question-and answer-session with fans, the 'Before You Go' singer reveals that he has written 11 songs while self-isolating, opening up about struggle to create a better record.

Nicki Minaj Gets Real About Initial Hesitation to Collaborate With Doja Cat for 'Say So' Remix
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Nicki Minaj Gets Real About Initial Hesitation to Collaborate With Doja Cat for 'Say So' Remix

Days after claiming the top of Billboard Hot 100 with the collaboration, the 'Anaconda' hitmaker clears up rumors she had been begging the 'Juicy' rapper's team to let her do it.

Eminem Eyeing a 'Verzuz' Battle Against DMX, N.O.R.E. Spills
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Eminem Eyeing a 'Verzuz' Battle Against DMX, N.O.R.E. Spills

The 'Nothin' ' rapper reveals through a social media post that while the 'Lose Yourself' MC is down for the challenge, the 'X Gon' Give It to Ya' hitmaker still wants to battle it out with Jay-Z.

Akon Readily Accepts 6ix9ine's 'VERZUZ' Battle Challenge
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Akon Readily Accepts 6ix9ine's 'VERZUZ' Battle Challenge

Stars from the hip-hop world have been trading songs as part of Swizz Beatz and Timbaland's hugely popular Instagram Live series during the coronavirus lockdown.

Scooter Braun Thanks Ariana Grande for Being Humble in the Wake of 6ix9ine Attack
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Scooter Braun Thanks Ariana Grande for Being Humble in the Wake of 6ix9ine Attack

After the 'Stuck With U' singer hit back at accusation that she and Justin Bieber manipulated chart result, her manager offers the 'Gooba' rapper a lengthy explanation on how the chart works.

6ix9ine Trolls Justin Bieber for Defending Ariana Grande Amid Billboard Drama
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6ix9ine Trolls Justin Bieber for Defending Ariana Grande Amid Billboard Drama

This arrives after Ariana addresses the allegations made by the 'Gooba' artist that she manipulated the Billboard 100 chart to make her and Justin's new song 'Stuck With U' top it.

Ariana Grande Asks 6ix9ine to Humble Himself After He Accused Her of Chart Manipulation
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Ariana Grande Asks 6ix9ine to Humble Himself After He Accused Her of Chart Manipulation

The '7 Rings' hitmaker has topped the Billboard Hot 100 with her Justin Bieber collaboration, 'Stuck With U', but the 'Gooba' rapper suggests that the two bought their way to the top.

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Barbz Mad at Usher for Calling Nicki Minaj a 'Product' of Lil' Kim

The 'U Got It Bad' rapper inadvertently shades the 'Anaconda' hitmaker while weighing on potential 'Verzuz' battle between Nicki and Kim during an Instagram Live chat with Swizz Beatz.

NAV's 'Good Intentions' Debuts Atop Billboard 200 Chart
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NAV's 'Good Intentions' Debuts Atop Billboard 200 Chart

Following it up at No. 2 is Kehlani, who makes her highest charting and best week ever with 'It Was Good Until It Wasn't' that earns 83,000 album equivalent units.

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'American Idol' Finale: Jordin Sparks and Past Winners Help Lionel Richie Remake 'We Are the World'

Ruben Studdard, Fantasia Barrino, Phillip Phillips, Scotty McCreery and Laine Hardy are also joined in the performance by other alumni including Katharine McPhee, Kellie Pickler and Lauren Alaina.

Ludacris Slammed for Name-Dropping R. Kelly on New Song
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Ludacris Slammed for Name-Dropping R. Kelly on New Song

In addition to that, Luda put a Bill Cosby reference on his and Lil Wayne's upcoming song 'Silence of the Lambs', which he previews during a song battle on 'Verzuz' with Nelly.

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Ashanti Left Stunned by Fat Joe's 'What's Luv?' Revelation: It Almost Went to Jennifer Lopez

During an Instagram Live chat with the 'Only U' singer, the 'Make It Rain' rapper confesses that record boss Irv Gotti and frequent collaborator Ja Rule wanted the Latin singer.

Artist of the Week: Ariana Grande
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Artist of the Week: Ariana Grande

The 'Thank You, Next' singer gives people a reason to smile with her new single while raising money for good cause and racing to the top spot on Billboard Hot 100.

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Aloe Blacc and The National Frontman to Raise Awareness for Youth Homelessness With Virtual Concert

'The Man' singer and Matt Berninger will headline the 'Safe and Sound' event which will also feature Grouplove, Young the Giant, Phantom Planet and Cold War Kids' Nathan Willett.

Britney Spears Thanks Loyal Fans on 20th Anniversary of 'Oops!...I Did It Again'
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Britney Spears Thanks Loyal Fans on 20th Anniversary of 'Oops!...I Did It Again'

The 'Toxic' hitmaker celebrates the 20th anniversary of her hit studio album and calls herself 'one lucky girl' for having so many loyal fans around the world.

Keith Urban Serenades Medical Workers in Drive-By Concert
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Keith Urban Serenades Medical Workers in Drive-By Concert

The Australian country music singer performs his songs for first responders at a drive-by movie theater where concertgoers are isolated in their own vehicle.

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John Legend Returns to Stage With Reality Concert Series

The 'All of Me' singer will be performing on stage in a specially-designed studio that allows viewers to feel like they are attending the concert in the same room.

KISS, Ke$ha, Slipknot Won't Set Sail for Concert Cruises Until 2021 Due to Pandemic
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KISS, Ke$ha, Slipknot Won't Set Sail for Concert Cruises Until 2021 Due to Pandemic

Promoters have announced they put on hold the KISS Kruise, Weird and Wonderful Rainbow Ride, and Knotfest at Sea until 2021 due to the ongoing coronavirus crisis.

DJ D-Nice to Treat First Responders to First Socially-Distant Drive-In Concert in Florida
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DJ D-Nice to Treat First Responders to First Socially-Distant Drive-In Concert in Florida

The DJ, whose #ClubQuarantine concerts have become popular amid the coronavirus pandemic, will livestream his performance from Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach.