If you thought 2012 had been a phenomenal year for Miguel, it seems 2013 is shaping up to be even better.

Reported to have scored placements on Beyonce’s 5th studio album, the year may also see him hit the road with ‘Girl On Fire’ singer Alicia Keys.

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….and the Nicki Minaj promo train continues.

While many a Female Rapper continues to occupy space in many an unemployment line, Ms.Minaj continues her reign over the field with the release of ‘The Re-Up’ this week.

Set to push sales of ‘Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded’ well over the 1 million units sold worldwide mark come next chart week, viewers of hit show ‘Live With Kelly & Micael’ were graced with her presence this morning, when she arrived on set for a spot of promo.

Promo, which saw her endorse both the EP and her forthcoming stint on FOX‘s ‘American Idol’.

Their endearing convo below…

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R&B diva Keyshia Cole is celebrating the release of her fifth studio album ‘Woman To Woman’, which hit stores on Monday.

Preceded by singles ‘Enough Of No Love’ and ‘Trust & Believe’, the set is on-course to shift 75,000 – 85,000 copies first week.

Having already established a home of sorts at BET by way of her reality series’ (the latest being ‘Keyshia & Daniel: Family First’), the singer  stopped by the network’s flagship show 106 & Park yesterday to plug to the set.

Watch her 106 takeover below…

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Cop a gander of Leona Lewis in Look Magazine!

The X Factor graduate has made no secret of her love for horses, a love she showcases in this striking new shoot for the fashion publication.

Speaking of “love”, ‘Lovebird’ has been announced the latest single to be lifted from the Londoner’s ‘Glassheart’ LP.

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Love or hate her, there’s no denying that Cheryl Cole is one of Pop’s more interesting characters.

Relatively unscathed from her X Factor UK departure two years ago, this year brought the release of her third studio album, ‘A Million Lights‘ and the launch of her first UK arena tour of the same name.

Now, in what sheds light on what is at times a mysterious brand, she invited ITV2 into her life as she prepared for the 11 date outing for a Reality special named ‘Cheryl Cole- Access All Areas’.

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With the release of her new EP ‘The Re-Up‘ dominating outlets from ABC to BET, Nicki Minaj continues in her bid for chart supremacy with a documentary that comes as part of the project’s package.

Ironically more telling than her E! ‘My Truth‘ outing, this release delves deeper into the madness behind the Rapper’s methods- following her on her sold out world tour, the creation of the EP and showcasing the genius many would say we haven’t seen since the ‘Pink Friday’ era.

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‘Got Me Good’ hitmaker Ciara got right down to business at her highly anticipated promotional concert in support of her forthcoming album ‘One Woman Army’.

Gifting her faithful C-Squad with live renditions of past and future hits (‘Ride’, ‘Promise’, and ‘Sorry’ to name a few), Cici showed up and showed out – wowing fans with her high octane choreography as mentor L.A. Reid looked on from the crowd.

If you didn’t get a chance to catch the live stream of The Key Club-hosted event (sponsored by Myspace), get into the groove with Miss Harris below:

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Christina Aguilera is beginning to use her biggest asset, The Voice, in his push for new LP ‘Lotus’.

Accompanied by her “team”, the coach rocked tonight’s show with her third performance in two weeks, this time tackling the Max Martin produced ‘Let There Be Love’.

Watch Team Xtina in action below…

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That Rihanna reign will not…let…up.

Indeed, the “singer” – after 6 previous attempts – has earned her first #1 album with ‘Unapologetic’ – her 7th studio effort released this week.  And, while her faithful Navy rejoice at the news, her record label home Def Jam just gave them more reason to celebrate…

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Five.

In a testament to Kelly Rowland‘s infallible hustle, that is the number of music videos the singer has shot in the last two months.  The latest? Rapper Future‘s ‘Neva End (Remix)’, which she ‘Ice’ singer sings the sings on.

With the cut’s housing album ‘Pluto 3D’ due in stores on November 27th (via Epic Records), the video’s debut is said to be imminent. For now, though, check out a behind the scenes look at the clip, which saw label head LA Reid watching on…

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The Queen of Electro Pop is heading back to the Billboard 200.

Yes, on December 4th, Ke$ha will share her scorching new LP ‘Warrior’ with fans, and today- as to ensure they actually buy it- she showcased her skills on the ‘Today Show’.

Performing two older releases (‘Blow’, ‘We R Who We R’), and her new single ‘Die Young’, Ms. Sebert most certainly did her thing as far as energy goes.

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As the age-old adage goes, seven is number of perfection. And oh does that seem true for Pop rebel Rihanna. For after seven tries, it appears the Bajan bombshell is set to score her first US #1 album with ‘Unapologetic’.

Details after the jump…

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