With 49 days left to the US Presidential Election, Beyonce and Jay Z showed their support for President Obama by hosting a fundraiser for his political cause last night.

Held at the latter’s 40/40 Club in NYC, the philanthropic couple’s night turned out to be quite the success, with a reported $4 million generated from the event, enjoying a reported $40,000 per guest.

On their support, the President shared:

“To Jay and B, thank you so much for your friendship. Beyonce could not be a better role model for our daughters because she carries herself with such class and poise and has so much talent”.

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Hours after revealing her plans to launch a US LP, Alexandra Burke took to London’s Queen’s Theatre in aid of ‘POP Goes The Musical’.

Starring in the well loved ‘Les Miserables’ for ‘Children In Need‘, the ‘Ooh La La’ singer tapped into her inner actress to play the role of Epipone, captured in snaps available below.

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Tesco Value Tulisa may sit judging the talent of others on The X Factor, yet it seems record-buying public aren’t too convinced by hers. For, despite topping the charts with ‘Young’ earlier this year, the singer’s second solo single ‘Live It Up’ has tanked.  

Not one to hold her tongue (…), the NDubz star has spoken out in defence of the song’s #11 charting on last week’s Official UK  Top 40 Singles tally.

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Missy Elliott is back and hot on the promotional trail for new singles ‘Triple Threat’ and ‘9th Inning’. The femcee’s latest stop? BET’s flagship show, 106 & Park.

There, the ‘Get Ur Freak On’ rapper dished on her new material, musical hiatus, Chris Lighty’s passing, and what prompted her to reunite with Timbaland.

Peep the insightful chat below…

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As reported here, Brandy dropped by the Red Velvet Cake Studios to give fans a taste of what they can expect from her October 16th-due studio LP ‘Two Elevent’.

Interviewed by radio legend Tom Joyner, the ‘Have You Ever’ hitmaker had a lucky set of fans bobbing their heads to the sound of the new collection of tunes before blessing them with live renditions of some past hits.

Diving into ‘Best Friend’ and ‘Almost Doesn’t Count’ from her first two releases ‘Brandy’ & ‘Never Say Never’ respectively, see the 2012 twist the ‘Vocal Bible’ gave on the numbers below:

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An assembly of emcees guest ‘R.E.D.’ rapper Game‘s latest single ‘Celebration’.

Featuring the lyrical stylings of Young Money‘s Lil’ Wayne & Tyga, Wiz Khalifa, and rapper/singer Chris Brown, the extensive guest list on Game’s reintroduction will certainly give rap fans reason to do just that – celebrate.

Said to be lifted from the Cali’ emcee’s retitled fifth album ‘Jesus Piece’ (reportedly set to also feature Nicki Minaj, Rihanna, Trey Songz, and more), get a piece of what this group of hitmakers is offering below:

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September 18th has certainly seen Pink fans doubly blessed.  For, not long after being able to get their hands on her latest ‘Blow Me’-led studio album ‘The Truth About Love’, the Grammy winning songstress unveils the schedule for her 2013 world tour.

Sharing the same name as her most recent album, the multi-city trek will see the ‘Family Portrait’ performer bring her colorful set to every corner of the U.S. before trekking across the pond to other countries.

Giving L.A. fans a taste of what’s to come recently, see the dates and a few live performances after the jump:

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She may have scored major nominations at  the 2012 MOBOs and EMA‘s, but Rihanna didn’t seem in the best of moods when she was snapped in LA yesterday.

Caught waiting outside for a car outside an apartment building, the Island diva was in mood to smile when paps swarmed in on her sipping on a beverage and applying make up, trying to kill time.

Upon her car arriving, the vocalist was then taken to ‘Jack‘s, where she picked up a meal and then returned to her apartment, days after dining at Baldi’s in Santa Monica.

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With the October 16th release of Brandy‘s ‘Two Eleven’ rapidly approaching, the singer continues to tease fans with morsels of new material.

During a visit to the Tom Joyner Morning Show this AM, the ‘Put It Down’ singer previewed new numbers ‘Too Late’ and ‘Paint This House’. 

What are you waiting for? Take a listen below…

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While her role on E’s ‘Fashion Police’ sees her criticize ‘aesthetic mishaps’, it seems Kelly Osbourne is now gearing up to work with one.

Yes, after failing to secure a duet with Rap belle Azealia Banks, Lil Kim has reportedly turned to Ms.Osbourne to breathe life back into her career, after enjoying the star’s company at New York Fashion Week.

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Though she currently gears up to launch the next stage of her career, there are some media outlets who’d prefer to quiz Ciara on ‘less pressing’ issues.

Indeed, despite enjoying monumental success with her new single ‘Sorry’, the Pop ‘Princess’ found herself answering questions on her alleged ex 50 Cent during an interview on HOT 97 hours ago.

An interview, she seemed a little uncomfortable with carrying out.

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Alexandra Burke has been fairly quiet as of late, yet it has emerged that she’s been hard at work on her third studio album! What’s more, as per the singer herself, it appears it’ll boast a markedly more Urban flavour than past releases as she makes her official American launch.

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