Whether her detractors will accept it or not, Christina Aguilera’s 13 year long career has enjoyed more ‘highs’ than the well publicized lows often blown out of proportion.

More recently, the singer has found herself on the receiving end of taunts targeted at her alleged weight gain which- quite unfortunately- has become all too popular topic of discussion.

Now, in an interview with Lucky Magazine, the ‘Your Body‘ vocalist has addressed the matter- opening up like never before.

Her comments below…

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Though we’d say her greatest crime to date are those she’s committed against music, this week has seen animal rights group PETA slam Rihanna for her crimes against fashion….more specifically, the part they say she plays in animal cruelty.

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The IFA Opening Gala welcomed Hip Hop heavyweight 50 Cent in Berlin two nights ago, where he rubbed shoulders with CEOs from some of the world’s leading electronic companies.

This, hours after losing his close friend and mentor Chris Lighty, on whom he said to MTV:

He was a good friend and advisor who helped me develop as an artist and businessman. My prayers are with his family. He will be greatly missed.

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Tesco Value Tulisa is not playing with her turn in the spotlight.

Fresh from releasing the video for her latest single ‘Live It Up’, the X Factor UK judge serves an alternate visual for the Rico Love penned cut.

Conjured up in partnership with Phones 4u and Samsung, the visual features clips from an audience who filmed with their Galaxy handsets.

Check it out after the jump…

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Get into these pics of ‘Fortune’ star Chris Brown enjoying a quiet night out with close friend Karrueche Tran two nights ago.

Sporting a casual look and seemingly unfazed by the hoards of paparazzi waiting outside Hollywood’s ‘Supperclub’, the pair made their way into the singer’s car, hours after reports emerged claiming the he was not scheduled to perform at next week’s VMA’s.

More from the charitable entertainer below…

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When he isn’t outselling your favorite artist on the Billboard 200, Drake can oft be found out in Calabasas, enjoying downtime with members of his entourage.

This was the case again yesterday, when the Rapper was snapped enjoying the company of his security team in the city, where is he believed to have purchased a home in recently.

More from the chart topper, courtesy of our friends over at Word On Road…

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With cuts written by Elijah Blake, Claude Kelly, Eric Bellinger and the Swedish House Mafia,  Rihanna’s seventh studio album is shaping up to be quite the Pop event.

So much so, the singer has taken time out of her recent trip to London to continue work on the project which is set to coincide with the launch of her 2013 World Tour.

Snapped leaving her hotel yesterday afternoon, the ‘Styled To Rock’ producer is reported to have hit a recording studio South of the city, two nights after hitting the Rose Club with members of her team.

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‘Put It Down’ diva Brandy is set to do just that all in a name of a good cause for the MDA telethon.

Set for CBS on September 2nd, the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA)-hosted showcase aims to educate viewers on the effects of muscular disease and efforts to combat it.

Other acts tapped to perform include Carrie Underwood, Alanis Morissette, and the All American Rejects. Needless to say, Ms. Norwood will be flying the flag for ‘Urban’ on the show.

Get a look at what B-Rocka has in store below…

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‘A Different Me’ maestra Keyshia Cole has been winning old fans over again with her latest Lil Wayne-assisted single ‘Enough of No Love’.

‘Love’, the lead single from the singer’s forthcoming album ‘Woman To Woman’, is a return to form for Cole who says her new album will feature more of the “sad” cuts that rose her to fame in the mid-noughties.

Chatting it up with The Breakfast Club & Essence Magazine recently,  the oft-brazen beauty lent her opinion on why her last album failed, what fans can expect in her new album, and why she admires Mary J. Blige and the relationship of Hip Hop power couple Jay Z & Beyonce.

Joined by husband Daniel “Boobie” Gibson, hear her thoughts after the jump:

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Tuck into Wacka Flocka Flame’s brand spanking new video ‘Get Low‘, featuring Pop Princess Nicki Minaj, Flo Rida and ‘Rack City’ maestro Tyga.

Making its television debut a matter of minutes ago, fans can now peep the video online below….

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With a career spanning over a decade and a number of immeasurable accolades under her belt, Beyonce is undoubtedly one of Pop’s most influential players.

Very rarely sharing her thoughts on her contemporaries, this week saw the star break her norm to lend her support to Pop Princess Rita Ora, days before her debut album ‘ORA‘ is set to hit #1 on the UK LP tally.

Peep B’s message to the star below…

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Feast your eyes on this snap of Pop gem Ciara, taken from her upcoming video for the single ‘Sorry‘.

Uploading the pic to the photo sharing site Instagram, the ‘Ride‘ singer is expected to release the anticipated clip in the coming days, two months before the release of her upbeat new album ‘One Woman Army‘.

Many thanks to our friends over at Ultimate Ciara.

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