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New music alert!

Before the 2015 release of her next studio album ‘Right Here, Right Now‘, Jordin Sparks unlocks the 9 track EP that is ‘Bye Felicia‘, doing so alongside her recently appointed ‘Louder Than Life‘ label boss Salaam Remi.

Ready to give it a spin?

Press play, via ‘LA Leakers‘, below…

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After their Roc brother Elijah Blake provided backing vocals for Jordin Sparks’ explosive Jason Derulo diss track, Rita Ora and Rihanna continue to make bank for the label/management company.

How? Only by signing on to star in two of 2015’s biggest movies, ‘Home’ and ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’, both set to keep the ladies name at the forefront of Pop culture when their respective new albums dropped.

Today, fans can catch new trailers lifted from both projects?

Check ’em out after the jump…

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‘Lions, Tigers and Bears‘ chanteuse Jazmine Sullivan was to be found in NYC’s ‘Gramercy Theatre’ on November 18th, wowing and wooing fans with a stellar performance of some of her best material.

While there, the Lyric Contralto delivered a stellar rendition of the song ‘In Love with Another man’, pulled from her debut album ‘Fearless.’

Footage via Mark Sundstrom below…

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Shonda Rhimes‘ hit TV series ‘Scandal‘ finds a friend in R&B singer Faith Evans this year, honoured in the performer’s latest music video, shot for the single ‘Fragile.’

Already a favourite of anyone who owns her latest album ‘Incomparable‘, the single was taken in by director Derek Blanks who joins Faith in telling a story of power, politics and betrayal…with a little help from Pooch Hall.

Press play below…

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Jennifer Lopez continues to make 45 look like 25 – this time a-front of Harper’s Bazaar Russia.

The dynamo diva blazes the pages of the December issue of the publication looking like a bag of money and good living.

Interestingly, the singer looks poised to collect exactly that next year if her much touted Las Vegas residency comes to fruition.

Pending confirmation, more snaps from the glossy shoot await below…

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Lady GaGa‘s may have closed the chapter on her ‘ARTPOP’ campaign, but the promo train for ‘Cheek to Cheek’ – her chart-topping Jazz album with Tony Bennett – powers on.

The superstar singer has unwrapped a new H&M commercial with Bennett billed as ‘H&M Magical Holidays’.

Designed to promote the high-street chain’s latest range, the TV/online spot features the pair’s song ‘It Don’t Mean A Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing)‘.

Check it out below…

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Fifth Harmony‘s video for new single ‘Sledgehammer’ swung its way onto VEVO moments ago.

The visual is the second the be rolled out from the ladies debut album ‘Reflection’ (due January 26th 2015) and follows lead effort ‘Bo$$’.

Check out the clip after the jump…

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Twitter is set alight as we speak after reports surfaced moments ago that police officer Darren Wilson was exonerated by a grand jury and will not face charges related to killing Michael Brown – an unarmed African American teenager in Ferguson, Missouri.

In the past 24 hours alone, the hashtag #ferguson has been used over 1 million times. And, by this time tomorrow, that number is set to skyrocket.

As news analyst, social media users, and more continue to weigh in so do the likes of Rihanna, Nas, and more. See what they’re saying below:

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Last month saw Gwen Stefani charge back onto the scene with booming buzz cut ‘Baby Don’t Lie’.

Without wasting any time, the No Doubt front-woman is moving on to the official lead single from her third solo album.

Produced by Pharrell Williams, the cut is named ‘Spark The Fire’ and is hoped will live up to its billing as the campaign for The Voice star’s project picks up pace.

To ignite its chances, Stefani stopped by the Ellen show today along with Williams to preview the track’s accompanying video.

Peep a sneak peek below…

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As viewers of the 2014 American Music Awards learned, Christina Milian is back.

Following a multi-year hiatus from music, the ‘Dip It Low’ songstress is readying a return to the charts and has signed up for a new E! reality show to aid her cause.

Aptly titled ‘Christina Milian Turned Up’, the fly-on-the-wall series documents the singer’s comeback efforts, family life, business endeavours, and more.

Set to debut on January 19th, a sneak peek of the show has been revealed. Watch below…

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As reported, tomorrow brings with it the arrival of Jordin Sparks‘ brand new mixtape ‘Bye Felicia’.

Rolled out in partnership with the LA Leakers, the set already has set tongues wagging thanks to its lead offering ‘How Bout Now’.

A remix of the Drake cut of the same name, the American Idol alum uses her version to wax honest about her relationship with ex Jason Derulo.

Previewed earlier today, the track has since surfaced in full. Take a listen below…

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With reports suggesting Apple seek to sign Beyonce once her current contract with Columbia wraps, R&B royal Usher now finds himself nearing the end of his run with the label, owing ‘RCA‘ one more album before he becomes free to find a new home for his music…or stay put.

Details on his game changing decision, via Billboard, below…

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