Jessie J‘s sophomore album ‘Alive’ may be weeks away from release, yet that hasn’t stopped the Pop belter from hitting the promo trail hard.

The 25-year-old’s lastest stop? BBC1’s prime-time smash Strictly Come Dancing. Taking to the stage last night, the petite-powerhouse served up a super-charged-up performance of the Claude Kelly/Max Martin cut.

Your invitation to Jessie’s party awaits after the jump…

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With comeback single ‘Flatline’ receiving a chorus of applause from critics and fans alike, Mutya Keisha Siobhan continue their push for the Dev Hynes number, performing a titillating acoustic rendition on SBTV.

Easily Britain’s best active vocal collective, watch the trio show and prove below…

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Before her debut LP rocks the Billboard 200’s #1 spot next week, Pop’s leading newbie Ariana Grande made her merry way to ‘Late Night with Jimmy Fallon’, joining the show’s host to perform a medley of Hip Hop classics as best she knew how.

One of these classics, being Jay Z‘s ‘99 Problems‘, performed by the pair in a fashion that was nothing short of hilarious!

Candy coated edge below…

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Ever eager to swim in Urban shores, Justin Bieber lends himself to Maejor Ali‘s ‘Lolly’, joining Juicy J in the latter’s bid to take the song to chart glory.

So, before the video is released on September 17th, the trio go a long way to tease fans with it with a short but sweet snippet from the final product.

Ready to give it a spin?

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Naomi Campbell found herself in good company yesterday, when she spent the day at the The Moet & Chandon Suite watching the US open alongside R&B veteran Maxwell.

Looking on as Serena Williams battled Na Li at the Billie Jean King Tennis Center, ‘The Urban Theme’ maestro was snapped enjoying all the suite had to offer alongside the supermodel, four years after the release of his fourth studio album ‘BLACKsummers’night‘- welcoming opening sales of 316,000 units and debuting at #1 on the Billboard 200.

More from their sighting below…

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Kendrick Lamar finds himself on the receiving end of a freshly baked diss track today, whipped up by none other than Meek Mill!

Recorded in response to Lamar’s ‘Control‘ verse, ‘Ooh Kill Em’ arrives before the September 29th release of his ‘Dreamchasers 3’ EP, and comes one day after Big Sean found himself confronted with more ‘Control’ drama upon the release of Papoose‘s ‘First Chain‘, now available to play here.

Did Meek do any damage?

You decide below…

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It was initially due for release on September 2012.

Alas, thanks to reasons that are still unclear to so many, Azealia Banks is still yet to release her debut LP ‘Broke With Expensive‘ and will not do so….until 2014.

Details below…

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‘She‘.

That, as fans of Pop star Rihanna will already know, is the name of the project being teased by the performer this week, taking to social media to raise awareness for the brand new project.

Indeed, while the star is yet to announce just what that project is, she did give fans much to salivate over when she announced that she had enlisted  Inez and Vinoodh to shoot its art work. These, being the same Inez and Vinoodh responsible for directing Lady GaGa‘s ‘Applause’ visual and art work for ‘Venus As a Boy’ performer Bjork!

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Cop a gander at these snaps of Lady GaGa, arriving at the first annual Fashion Media Awards sporting a unique jumpsuit to the NYC event- joining the likes of Kate Upton, Jessica Biel and Heidi Klum to celebrate the fashion’s most leading taste makers in the media.

Arriving as her new single ‘Applause’ continues to dominate charts globally, GaGa‘s appearance comes almost a week after her headlining set at the iTunes Festival was met with critical praise, applauded for her delivery of seven new songs pulled from her new album ‘ARTPOP‘.

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Michelle Williams has her eyes on a hit with her latest single ‘If We Had Your Eyes’.

As fans continue to praise the tune’s accompanying music video (which premiered earlier this week), the singer preps those well trained heels for an extensive promo campaign in support of the song and its parent album ‘Journey To Freedom’.

But before you can get your hands on ‘Journey’, tuck in below to see Michelle’s sitdown with our bud Marc Lamont Hill over at HuffPost Live.  There the ‘We Break the Dawn’ songstress broke news on her new single, shared her thoughts on Miley Cyrus‘ MTV twerk-tastrophe, and so much more.

Catch all the highlights after the jump:

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The ‘Godfather of Soul’s memory lives on in ‘Get On Up’ – the forthcoming Universal Pictures biopic underway in his memory.

Based on the life and times of the Grammy winning legend James Brown, the film – due in theaters October 17th, 2014 – is set to be directed by Tate Taylor (“The Help”) and will see2′ star Chadwick Bosemen portray the fiery music icon.

Before his death in 2006, Brown himself was integral in the early stages of the film’s development.  Now, music fans await to see what the finished product.  But, if the team chosen is any indication, the biopic is already well on its way to being a winner.

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With her album ‘Love & War’ in an ongoing battle for next week’s #1 spot on the Billboard 200, ‘The One’ wailer Tamar Braxton continues her promo run afront the latest issue of Ebony magazine.

Due to hit stands on September 17th, the youngest of the Braxton clan brings her young one Logan V. Herbert aboard for a mother-son photo shoot for the mag’s ‘Black Family’ issue to accompany the tell-all feature story detailing another of Tamar’s battle – with infertility.

The cover hits the net just hours before the songstress is set to show off her singing chops on tonight’s episode of NBC’s ‘Late Night with Jimmy Fallon’ (12:35AM ET).

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