Cast member Gabourey Sidibe revealed that Beyonce, Adele, Rihanna, and Kendrick Lamar could be guest stars for "Empire" Season 2. Also, FOX has released the official plot description of episode 12 'A Rose by Any Other Name' and a recap of last week's episode 'Death Will Have His Way' is provided here for fans who have missed to watch it.

Cast member Gabourey Sidibe, who plays the character of Becky Lyon, teased that popular singer and songwriters could be guest stars for the upcoming episodes of "Empire" Season 2. According to The Siver Times, the 32-year-old American actress expressed during the panel at Paley Fest that Beyonce, Adele, Rihanna, and Kendrick Lamar may make a cameo appearance in the show .

As for the official plot synopsis of episode 12, Spoilers Guide notes, "With Hakeem (Bryshere "Yazz" Gray) acting as Empire's CEO, Camilla (Naomi Campbell) sinks her claws further and further into him. The rest of the Lyon family tries to get him to rejoin their side, but Hakeem has his own plan. Meanwhile, Jamal (Jussie Smollett) receives backlash from his fans and Andre (Trai Byers) and Rhonda's (Kaitlin Doubleday) marriage is tested."

For a quick recap of "Empire" Season 2 previous episode 11 'Death Will Have His Way", Gossip On This reported that Luscious Lyon (Terrence Howard) declared that he will do anything to regain his power; However, Cookie (Taraji P. Henson) has her own way of managing things; Rhonda, Andre and the rest of the Lyon family faced a life-changing tragedy that has changed their lives forever.

"Empire" Season 2 Episode 12 is entitled as "A Rose by Any Other Name". The forthcoming episode is scheduled to premiere on Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at 9:00 p.m. first and exclusive on FOX Network.

"Empire" is an American musical drama TV series created by Lee Daniels and Danny Strong. The show is primarily based in New York and evolves around the drama among the founders and members of the Empire Entertainment as they fight over the control of the hip hop music industry.