Saddle up Ciara fans!

The singer is gearing up to deliver the first live performance from her ‘Jackie’ album campaign.

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‘Heartless’ hitmaker Kanye West is finding out just how heartless some U.K. music lovers are regarding news that he’s set to headline this summer’s Glastonbury festival showing.

An online petition started as a joke, according to reports, has now gone viral and attracted of signatures of over 60,000 calling for the removal of the Grammy winner from the show’s top bill.

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Streaming has been a focal point of discussion this week after controversial activity over on the Billboard 200 album chart.

However on the singles front, it’s a paying off handsomely for a number of acts – including Ciara.

Following the launch of the video for her new single ‘I Bet,’ the Harmony Samuels production has rocketed its way up the Billboard Hot 100.

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It was billed as a major musical marriage, however Kylie Minogue has announced that she has divorced Roc Nation.

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Azaleans still disheartened by news their fearless leader pushed back her ‘Great Escape’ tour to the fall were greeted with great news this morning.

For, in lieu of a Nick Jonas/Tinashe-assisted Stateside tour touching each cost of the U.S. this spring, Iggy Azalea has instead returned to the studio to put the finishing touches on her highly anticipated sophomore album, the follow-up to 2014’s ‘The New Classic.’

Now, as revealed in a new interview, if the Aussie rapstress has her way, not only will the album line record shelves before the year’s end, but pop princess Britney Spears will see her name line the set’s first single.

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After his head was pushed by a fan during a night out in Dubai, Drake has now learned that it’s his pockets that may be pushed and pressed for cash after he decided to disown a movie he agreed to release before his rise to superstardom.

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The first-ever performance of Nicki Minaj’s and Beyonce’s ‘Feeling Myself’ was delivered to fans this week, presented to the world during the European leg of the former’s ‘The Pinkprint Tour.’

There, in support of the album it was launched to support, Minaj performed the jam sans Beyonce but with the backing of new choreography, dancers and the charisma her US fans will hope to enjoy when the tour touches down in the market this summer.

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Hip-Hop force Kendrick Lamar is set to soar to the top of the Billboard 200 next week with his wildly anticipated sophomore album, ‘To Pimp A Butterfly.’

Originally set for release on March 23rd, the LP – which was preceded by taster cuts ‘i’ and ‘The Blacker The Berry’ – was rolled out in a rush after an alleged error saw the project available to buy before its street date.

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As Pop queens go, few (if any) can rival the dizzy heights of success as well as the longevity that Madonna has enjoyed.

It’s little surprise, then, that ‘The Ellen Degeneres Show’ welcomed the diva to perform a residency of sorts in support of new album ‘Rebel Heart’ – which opened at #2 on this week’s Billboard 200.

Madge, who is showcasing one song a day on the show this week, offered up ‘Joan of Arc’ as today’s performance.

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“Fashion…looking good and feeling fine”

Lady GaGa serves regal diva a-front of The Hollywood Reporter this week.

Mother Monster appears in the magazine as part of a feature to celebrate stars and their stylists. Hers, Brandon Maxwell, appears with her on the cover which was shot at CoCo Chanel’s Paris apartment earlier this month.

Lens by Karl Lagerfeld, the shoot arrives at a busy junction in the singer’s career. Indeed, she’s currently prepping for a top-billed role in ‘American Horror Story’ and a tour with Tony Bennett in support of their Grammy winning album ‘Cheek To Cheek.’ The newly engaged performer is also hard at work on a new album with longtime collaborator RedOne.

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‘Truffle Butter’ spreader Drake was assaulted by a partygoer in Dubai recently, pushed in the head as he enjoyed a night out at Movida nightclub on Saturday evening.

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Weeks before another chart titan is said to surprise the world with a new LP, Kendrick Lamar has learned that his decision to drop his new LP ‘To Pimp a Butterfly’ like a generous thief in the night has paid off…big time.

Set free a week before its original release date, the album has now set a first-day streaming record on the streaming service ‘Spotify’, spun 9.6 million times worldwide in the space of a day.

Doing so has seen him snatch the record away from Michael Bolton’s ‘Christmas’ LP and earn him a reported $44,160 in a single day globally, outperforming Drake’s ‘If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late’ and Madonna’s ‘Rebel Heart’ on the platform.

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