First Dibs: Why Is Usher Updating His Look?

By Rahsheeda Ali

December 3, 2013 / 7:45 AM

Spotify reveals whose songs were streamed the most during the year, Drake drops a taste of some new music, and Justin Bieber gets sexy in his new video.

It looks like Usher has dropped quite a few pounds, but it has nothing to do with vanity. The singer is taking on a new film role, playing legendary boxer Sugar Ray Leonard, and had to get a little leaner for the cameras. [Necole Bitchie]

So what were music fans listening to in 2013? According to Spotify, Imagine Dragons and Macklemore & Ryan Lewis had the most streamed songs on the music streaming app this year. [Huffington Post]

Drake just keeps teasing us. In an Instagram video, Drizzy was in the studio, apparently working on the long-rumored track featuring vocals from late singer Aaliyah. [Rap Radar]

Justin Bieber unveiled his steamy new video for his single, "All That Matters." Check it out below. [MTV News]

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[Photo Credit: Splash News]