R&B heartthrob Usher took to the iHeartRadio Music Awards tonight to help usher in the beginning of his idol’s newest era.

Fans have been buzzing all day from news that “Love Never Felt So Good”, the newest single from the King of Pop Michael Jackson, featured future pop royal Justin Timberlake and was set to be unveiled in full tonight.

Unveiled moments ago at the iHeartRadio Music Awards, the tune kicks off Jackson’s newest album ‘Xscape’ (due May 13th).

Are you ready for the latest from the greatest entertainer to ever do it?  Find out below:

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2013 may have seen her social stardom on a non-stop incline, but 2014, on the other hand, has not been nearly as kind to ‘Glee’ star Naya Rivera.

As if her highly publicized breakup with rapper/boyfriend Big Sean wasn’t enough, the triple threat starlet was reportedly written out of the season finale of the hit series that brought her to fame.

Now, ahead of ever releasing a full length album, reports indicate the ‘Sorry’ singer has been dropped from label home Columbia Records…

Is there light at the end of the tunnel?

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It looks like the projected blockbuster first week sales of “Problem” won’t be enough to satisfy 20-year-old powerhouse Ariana Grande.

For, in a bid to ensure the song lands atop the Billboard Hot 100 next week, Grande took to the iHeartRadio Music Awards with a slamming performance of the Iggy Azalea-assisted number.

While earning a few headbobs and chuckles from serial p-patter Rihanna, Ariana showed off a newfound confidence and choreography in the blazing set that saw her  belt out a medley of her hit “The Way” and “Problem”.

Easily a highlight of the night, tuck in below to see the performance that had us buzzing:

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After the rockiest of starts, it appears all Mariah Carey needed was glossy visuals and an excessively long album title to whip up interest in her new project.

Today not only saw the unveiling of the title, tracklist, and artwork for the diva’s 14th LP, ‘Me. I Am Mariah…The Elusive Chanteuse‘, it also saw the set go up for pre-order on iTunes.

Available on in standard and deluxe formats, the album is being flocked to by the singer’s legions of “Lambs”. So much so that’s it’s charged into the top ten on the tally…based on orders alone.

Details below…

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It’s paws up time for Lady GaGa‘s Monsters. The singer’s sell-out world tour ‘artRAVE: The ARTPOP Ball’ kicks of  this week and it’s set to to serve up quite the experience for a lucky sect of the star’s fans.

Details below…

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In two weeks time, Michael Jackson‘s second posthumous album, ‘Xscape,’ is set to debut to much fanfare. Today we’ve learned of which special guests have been drafted in to take the LP to new heights!

After the jump, find out who’s lucky enough to snag a spot on the Epic Records set…

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As Mariah Carey whips up momentum for her new LP, Lana Del Rey does the same for ‘Ultraviolence’ today, unlocking a new teaser from its ‘West Coast’ video.

Uploading the clip to her personal ‘Instagram‘ page, the teaser may go some way to remind her fans of the Anthony Mandler– made ‘Ride’, for reasons that’ll be clear when you press play below!

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Rita Ora‘s Stateside invasion continued this week when the Brit-bred belter performed at an exclusive Roc Nation showcase in New York City.

While her current US promo run has largely been in support of new single ‘I Will Never Let You Down’, the 23-year-old seized the moment to introduce more material from its parent album (which’ll dub as her American debut).

Performing to a crowd of industry tastemakers, Ora rocked the house with new songs ‘Touch The Sky’ and ‘Last Love’.

Peep the clips below and let us know us Rita is onto a hit….
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Pop diva Jennifer Lopez teams up with music maestro Max Martin for new single ‘First Love’.

The sun-kissed Summer jam (which is now available on iTunes) is the latest to be lifted from the star’s 10th studio album, which arrives on June 17th.

Interestingly, preceding effort ‘I Luh Ya Papi’ was never sent to radio (despite a solid start on iTunes), yet after one spin of ‘Love’ its clear the cut has been crafted especially for the airwaves.

Take a listen below…

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You’ve seen its official album covers, now find out which songs will populate Mariah Carey‘s brand new album, ‘Me. I Am Mariah…The Elusive Chanteuse.’

Due to arrive on May 27th, the entertainer now has 26 days to convince Joe Public to support the album, no doubt hoping to reignite the heat the saw 2005’s ‘The Emancipation of Mimi’ rock the ‘Billboard 200’ with 404,000 units sold first week!

Will invited guests R.Kelly, Mary J.Blige and Nas help her fare just as well?

Tracklist below…

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May 27th 2014.

For vocal wonder Mariah Carey, that date will see her fans finally get their hands on her latest studio album, one year after the release of its second first single, ‘Beautiful.’

Now, in a bid to score the full support of the general public, the icon has released the album’s artwork and title, sure to excite her fan base to no end, especially as the above comes arm in arm with its official track list, featuring appearances by Mary J.Blige, R.Kelly, Nas and Miguel.

Unwrap its cover below…

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Whether in Johannesburg or Japan, Soweto or Shanghai, very few can say they haven’t been touched by Pharrell Williams‘ US #1 single ‘Happy’ in some way, rocking the world with its infectious melody and uplifting lyrics.

Today, in celebrating humanity’s beauty once again, the ‘G I R L’ performer calls on the world to ‘Smile‘, doing so with his brand new single of that name, lifted from the Japanese edition of the aforementioned LP.

Start your day in a positive way below…

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