Today brings with it the release of India Arie‘s highly anticipated 5th studio album ‘Songversation’.

Much to the delight of fans (christened #Soulbirds), the singer’s lengthy promo outings kicked off this morning with a live rendition of the album’s lead single ‘Cocoa Butter’ on ABC’s ‘Good Morning America’.

Wowing onlookers like only she can, see Arie’s dazzling delivery of one of her smoothest offerings yet…

(more…)

If you’ve been wondering what Grammy-nominated crooner Joe has been up to lately you needn’t look an further than ‘DoubleBack: Evolution of R&B‘ – his tenth studio album due in stores July 2nd.

Led by the well received single ‘I’d Rather Have A Love’ (as reported here), the tune sets the pace for what is being hailed as some of the music veteran’s best work.  To follow-up on the momentum, Joe enlists R&B soulstress Fantasia to assist in the throwback decorated ‘Love & Sex’.

Incorporating tidbits of 70s R&B group The Chi-lites’ ‘Thin Line Between Love & Hate’, tuck in below to hear the duo deliver a knockout vocal performance over the old school sample…

(more…)

Jason Derulo is back!

And while such a phrase is often used flippantly for artists, in the 23-year-old’s case it rings true in a much more literal sense.

Last January saw the stage blazer break his neck while rehearsing for a world tour, putting not just his career at stake — but his life.

Fast forward a year and Derulo is back, better, and on the brink of releasing his third studio album (due in September).

Our Patrick caught up with ‘The Other Side’ singer as he crashed a prom, chatting it up with him about his remarkable comeback, upcoming music, Jordin Sparks, and much more. Hit ‘PLAY’ to check out our exclusive interview with Jason Derulo.

Your thoughts?

…and this week’s chart figures are in!

That’s right, if you’ve been dying to see how new releases from Kelly Rowland, J.Cole and Kanye West would fare today, look no further!

We’ve got all their numbers waiting for you below!

(more…)

It’s all getting too much for Pop Princess Rihanna, it seems.

Yes, after spending the last seven years being billed as the cheaper to produce and far less talented alternative to Pop Queen Beyonce, the ‘Battleship‘babe has launched a scathing attack on a top British newspaper for comments they made on her career.

Robyn’s wrath below…

(more…)

Pop Prince Chris Brown has been charged with criminal hit & run, it has emerged today.

Breaking news below…

(more…)


‘W‘ Magazine opened its doors to Kanye West recently, making him the cover star for their latest edition!

Of course, while his new album ‘Yeezus’ stood as the main topic of his discussion, it was the performer’s candidness when discussing other aspects of his life that may surprise many today.

Peep him dish on his love of God, Kim Kardashian and why the release of his sex tape could only serve to help his career.

Quotes below!

(more…)

Ciara is playing approximately no games with her self-titled project (due July 9th).

Neef proof? Look no further than this freshly released teaser for her latest music video, ‘I’m Out’. As reported, the Nicki Minaj assisted cut will see its accompanying visual unwrapped in full at this Sunday’s BET Awards.

Pending then, the ‘Super Turnt Up’ singer stopped by Access Hollywood to tease the clip. What are you waiting for? Check it out after the jump…

(more…)

With ‘Bad Girls’ standing as her strongest video to date, MIA had big shoes to fill when gearing up for the release of its follow up… ‘Bring The Noize‘.

Lifted from her forthcoming LP ‘Matangi’, the cut’s video was released to the world a matter of minutes ago and sees the ‘Sun Showers’ lyricist sees her serve as video not quite as grand as ‘Girls’, but just as telling of her awe inspiring vision.

Enjoy below…

(more…)

Before JLS bid farewell to the world as a group, member Marvin Humes has assumed DJing and presenting duties over at Ashley Tabor’s ‘Capital FM‘…a role many agree he’s well suited for.

Now watch as he interviews fellow X Factor UK alum James Arthur at this year’s Capital FM Summertime Ball, which saw the ‘Impossible’ performer reveal that he’s eyeing September for the release of his debut album, and the pressure he’s placed on himself to ensure it scores big critically.

(more…)

Back in April, our pals over at She Is Diva reported Cassie‘s lucrative new deal as the face of ‘Forever LA’, as seen here!

Now, as she continues to reap the critical awards afforded it to her by ‘Rockabyebaby’, behind the scenes footage from her shoot with the fashion brand filmed in Venice Beach months ago, showcasing some of the collection’s range and the best of Cassie, the model.

(more…)

Four years may have passed since the King Of Pop tragically left us, yet the dazzling memories Michael Jackson leaves behind are ever-lasting.

Case, point, the megastar’s show-stopping performance at the MTV Video Music Awards 1995. Journeying through a medley of his countless hits, the late, great icon delivered an emphatic performance that visually embodies everything he “is” about. And, no, the present tense is no mistake. For, the legend of Michael Jackson “is” very much alive. Greatness doesn’t die, it lives on and inspires…

Long Live The King!

Michael Joseph Jackson

1958 – Forever

**