The race is on when Cookie announces that the number one album for Empire's 20-For-20 will be a competition between all of the label's top artists, giving Jamal a bold idea for his newest song. On the heels of Bella's first birthday, the family plans a special "Prince and Princesses"-themed birthday party, including a special Prince tribute, but the special day brings back haunting memories for one of the Lyons. Meanwhile, Lucious is at a crossroads, as he tries to put to rest the anger from his past life.
Shut Up (feat. Yazz) [From "Empire"] — Empire Cast
Hakeem premieres his latest song for Dwight, Cookie, Becky, Andre and Claudia.
Sexxy on 'Em (feat. Serayah) [From "Empire: Season 4"] — Empire Cast
Tiana auditions for the Alpha spot for Cookie, Dwight, Becky and Porsha.
Black Girl Magic (feat. Sierra McClain) — Empire Cast
Kenya sings a cover of Nessa's 'Black Girl Magic' for her audition for the Alpha spot.
The Father the Sun (feat. Jussie Smollett) — Empire Cast
Tommy sings a cover of Jamal's 'The Father, The Sun' for his audition for Alpha. Becky informs Cookie about his status.
Love Is a Drug (feat. Jussie Smollett & Rumer Willis) [From "Empire"] — Empire Cast
Jamal and Tory attempt to finish the lyrics for the duet for his love song album.
Love Is a Drug V.2 (feat. Jussie Smollett & Terrell Carter) [From "Empire: Season 4"] — Empire Cast
Jamal begins writing the reverse of the song; (repeats) Jamal and Warren perform the song for Alpha auditions.
Let's Go Crazy (From "Empire") [feat. Yazz] — Empire Cast
Hakeem and Jamal perform a cover of Prince at Bella's 1st birthday party and an ode to Prince.
It's Your Birthday (feat. Jussie Smollett, Yazz, Serayah & Rumer Willis) [From "Empire: Season 4"] — Empire Cast
Cookie apologizes to Andre for forgetting how painful Bella's birthday would be for him; Cookie goes in search of Dwight; the family gathers to open Bella's presents when Anika arrives with Angelo.
Would You Ever — Skrillex & Poo Bear
Club scene with Jamal