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Don Toliver’s Life of a DON is now RIAA Gold certified. “Drugs N Hella Melodies” featuring Kali Uchis, “You” featuring Travis Scott and “What You Need” are Platinum, while “Way Bigger,” “Swangin’ On Westheimer” and “Flocky Flocky” featuring Travis Scott are Gold certified.

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Chris Brown looks insanely hot in new photos.

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Olandria has been the #1 MOST mentioned BLACK celebrity at every single event she has attended over recent years.

— This includes the Golden Globes, Fashion Weeks, VMAs and other major events, while also being the ONLY Black representation on many of the lists.

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Olandria was the #1 MOST mentioned Westerner/Black celebrity at Paris Fashion Week, leading with a 0.69% share of voice.

— She was among the MOST mentioned celebrities overall and the ONLY Westerner/Black celebrity on the list.

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Rihanna & Love Island USA’s Trinity Tatum gag over meeting each other in a new interaction posted to social media.

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Chris Brown’s “Yo (Excuse Me Miss)” has surpassed 500 million streams on Spotify.

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Yung Miami announces the visual for “F You.”

arriving Friday at 12 p.m. ET / 9 a.m. PT.

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Ayra Starr shares advice on confidence, independence and knowing your worth in a new “Ask Ayra” feature.

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Chris Brown’s self-titled debut album re-enters the Billboard 200 at No. 196 this week.

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Summer Walker looks stunning and radiant in beautiful lakeside photos.

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Megan Thee Stallion announces a new Tina Tuesday freestyle, arriving tomorrow.

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SZA makes a striking arrival at the Jean Paul Gaultier show during Paris Fashion Week.

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Fans are speculating that Cardi B will be featured on the GTA 6 soundtrack after Spotify revealed her as the artist behind the previously hidden Track 19.

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Sexy Redd is set to take the stage at BLU Dubai on Thursday, October 8.

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GloRilla stuns at the launch party for GloVerse (@gloverseco), her new on-demand beauty platform which will connect consumers with trusted beauty professionals for hair, makeup, nails, lashes, skincare, barbering, and more.

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Lil Nas X (@LilNasX) looks absolutely yummy in his latest Instagram post.

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20 years ago today, Bow Wow released “Shortie Like Mine” featuring Chris Brown the lead single from The Price of Fame. The Platinum-certified hit peaked at No. 9 on the Billboard Hot 100.

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𝗩𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗮 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗲́𝘁 (@VictoriaMonet) breaks into the 𝗧𝗼𝗽 𝟭𝟬 on the 𝗨.𝗦. 𝗶𝗧𝘂𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝗔𝗹𝗹-𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗿𝗲 𝗔𝗹𝗯𝘂𝗺𝘀 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗿𝘁 as “𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗤𝗨𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗬 𝗢𝗙 𝗟𝗢𝗩𝗘” reaches #𝟳.

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Ciara stepped in front of the camera, radiating beauty & proudly embracing her growing baby bump at the #BoF500 event during Paris Fashion Week.

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18 years ago today, Chris Brown released “Superhuman” featuring Keri Hilson, the sixth and final single from his Exclusive era.

The track was included on the 2008 reissue, Exclusive: The Forever Edition.