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New stories on Chlöe Bailey, Fifth Harmony, Rihanna, James Blake and Saweetie.

Updates within the int’l entertainment scene

Chlöe Bailey reveals details about her sophomore solo album.

American singer and songwriter, Chlöe Bailey has been in the spotlight since going solo. Her debut album, “In Pieces” which was released last year received good reviews from critics, with hit songs like “Body Do” reenjoying mainstream success. She is now set to release her sophomore album as a solo artist and here is all we know about the project. The album will have 14 tracks and four features, around the pop, RnB and alternative genres. Chlöe has confirmed that the album is already completed and will be released later this year.

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Fifth Harmony are reportedly in talks to reunite as a group.

Six years after an indefinite pause, popular group, Fifth Harmony is set to reportedly reunite. Days after Normani’s debut album announcement, emerging stories have pointed to a potential reunion between the girl-group. With their hit song, “All in my Head” going viral on TikTok, sources have claimed that Normani, Lauren Jauregui, Ally Brooke, Dinah Jane are currently in talks actualize the reunion. Also, the source has disclosed that talks are being held with Camila Cabello, who left the group in 2016, to also be a part of the group.

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Rihanna paid a whopping $9 million to perform at pre-wedding ceremony.

Popular singer, Rihanna has graced the stage for the first time in nearly eight years, as she was paid heavily to perform at a pre-wedding ceremony for Indian billionaire, Mukesh Ambani. Reportedly paid a whooping $9 million, she thrilled fans to a 19-song performance including “Birthday Cake”, “Desperado”, “Bitch Better Have My Money” and “Work”. Without counting the Super-Bowl and Oscars’ performances, this is Rihanna’s first show since 2016.

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James Blake comments one the impact of TikTok on the music industry.

TikTok has become one of the biggest platforms for music marketing and while numerous artists have had songs with global success, all thanks to the platform, the issue of royalties have been significant in the discourse. English singer and songwriter, James Blake is the latest to comment on artists being ripped off by TikTok. Citing his Frank Ocean’s ”Godspeed” cover, he revealed that he never made a cent off it and people didn’t even know it was his cover because his name did not show up when played.  He continued on stating that when your favourite artist goes viral, just remember they are not making anything off these instances and that the industry is not fully in the favour of the artist.

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Saweetie discloses why she has not released an album in over three years.

American rapper, Saweetie has continually delayed her debut album despite making waves and her fans’ fervent demands. This has led to numerous criticisms about her not caring so much for her rap career. However, the 30-year old rapper, in a new Allure Cover Story has debunked claims about her being lackadaisical about making music, noting that her debut album hasn’t been released in about three years due to people just not caring about her music. She says, “I feel like nobody was caring about my music.”

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