Sunday night’s MTV Video Music Awards delivered the first live showing of Justin Bieber’s new single ‘What Do You Mean?’ served up to support his forthcoming November album release.

There, the Chris Brown-inspired superstar surprised viewers when he broke down in tears as he was  being applauded by the ceremony’s star-studded audience.

Wondering why?

Peep his explanation on ‘The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon‘ below….

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Is Jay Z‘s Tidal telling tall tales about Drake‘s relationship with Apple?

Let the latter’s manager tell it and the answer is…yes.

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The Weeknd‘s ‘Can’t Feel My Face’ feels its way back to the top of the Hot 100 this week after a temporary dethronement by longtime chart champion OMI and the tune ‘Cheerleader.’

The tune, found on Weeknd’s sophomore LP ‘Beauty Behind the Madness,’ is kept company in the top 5 by another of his megahits ‘The Hills.’

But, before he gets too comfortable in the #1 spot with ‘Face,’ his first chart-topper on the Hot 100, he’s set to face steep competition in the form of fellow Canadian crooner Justin Bieber.  For, after a critically acclaimed comeback showing at the 2015 MTV VMAs, the Urban pop star is expected to debut at #1 on next week’s Hot 100 with his tune ‘What Do You Mean.’

Until then, get this week’s full chart check below:

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Tamar Braxton’s  forthcoming spot on ‘Dancing with the Stars’ isn’t the only thing that’s set to place her name in headlines today.

Why fans of the donut-loving Ariana Grande may take an interest in what Braxton has to say about her?

Find out below…

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Rita Ora is the latest star to be Punk’d by BET this year, falling prey to the revamped version of MTV’s hidden camera pranking series.

There, the entertainer got quite the surprise when she attempted to help a baby in need.

What happened next?

Peep the hilarity below…

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Tinashe is charging on into sophomore territory.

The eclectic stage blazer is gearing up to release her second studio album this November and it’s now been confirmed that the set has an official title – ‘Joyride.’

Due via RCA, the set will feature a collaboration with Hip-Hop titan Drake – according to Rolling Stone. Interestingly, said track was recorded for the 22-year-old’s critically acclaimed debut ‘Aquarius,’ but will instead appear on its follow-up.

Having closed the chapter for her first opus just yesterday (with final a visual for ‘Bet’ and ‘Feels Like Vegas’), the singer has unleashed a telling teaser for ‘Joyride’ and opened up about its lead single ‘Party Favors.’

Ready to jump aboard? Watch below…

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Fifth Harmony are building on their international buzz!

Fresh from completing two successful headlining tours of the US, the Epic Records quintet have announced their first ever European trek.

Set to kick off in October in Madrid, Spain, the jaunt will journey through major cities such as London, Manchester, and Amsterdam, before wrapping in Paris in November.

Speaking on the shows, member Ally Brooke Hernandez gushed:

“We love Europe and our European Harmonizers who have always made us feel so welcome.  We’re really excited to be bringing our tour to them – it’s going to be crazy!!”

Check out the dates and additional details below…

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Iggy Azalea made her way back to Australia to celebrate her union with the clothing manufacturer Bonds recently.

There, the ‘Cool for the Summer’ rapper sat down for a number of interviews to raise awareness for the partnership and speak openly about her brand new…face.

What she had to say about her new look and the music she has in store for her Azalean Army.

Watch below…

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Azealia Banks‘ continues to flaunt her flare for fireworks.

The fiery femcee is no stranger to popping off on social media, a trait which reared its head again today on Twitter.

This time, it was Nicki Minaj, Taylor Swift, and attention-seeking singer Miley Cyrus who were on the ‘212’ rapper’s hit list.

Their crimes? According to Banks, being “basic” and releasing “whack” music.

Details below…

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We may be only 2 months away from her official sophomore LP, but that doesn’t mean up-and-coming diva Tinashe is done making marks with her first era.

Closing chapter 1 of her career with ‘Bet,’ the latest lifted from her debut project ‘Aquarius,’ the singer yet again shows off her oft-envied dance moves in a high octane video directed by Stephen Garnett.

And, after one peek at the video, we can say with certainty this may be her best yet.  Check in below to let us know if you agree:

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Though not flying atop of the charts these days, T-Pain once dominated the Urban-Pop landscape with what seemed – at the time – like an endless list of hits.

As most will recall, it was his unique use of auto-tune that served as his main selling point.

It caught many off-guard, then, when the singer was tapped to perform the US National Anthem at the LA Dodgers game last night.

Interestingly, he ditched his vocal trademark and tackled the ‘Star Spangled Banner’ with a more traditional approach.

Wonder how he did? The answer awaits below — and you may be surprised.

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Check out Queen Bey!

Beyonce may be renown for her showgirl antics, however in new snaps shared online with fans, the superstar songstress flaunts an altogether more demure look.

At this junction, it’s pretty clear Mrs Carter can rock anything and still look flawless.

In other Beyonce news, the volume on the murmurs about new music continues to turn up. Could the follow-up to 2013’s self-titled be nigh? Or perhaps the rumored joint album with Jay Z? Stay tuned to find out.

Pending the arrival of an answer, check out the diva in all her regality below…

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