The 40th annual American Music Awards has been dosed added star power today, after it was confirmed that three of Pop’s biggest  names are set to perform at the November 18th extravaganza.

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Guess which Pop Prince flaunted new body ink on the social networking site Twitter hours ago.

Hint: He & fellow chart topper Rihanna have shared more than just a passion for music in recent years.

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She’s Pop’s brightest star, and now-in support of her #1 album ‘ORA‘, Rita Ora performed her new single ‘Shine Ya Light’ for ITV’s Lorraine today.

Taking to the show hours after performing on the ‘X Factor UK’, the singer delivered a smaller showing of the release, which will mark the fourth single to be released from the LP.

Get into her killer set below…

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 “To Sir, With Love.” 

“Guess Who’s Coming To Dinner.”

“The Defiant Ones.”

The above mark only three groundbreaking movies to star the incomparable Sidney Poitier, who was honored in the Bahamas last night in celebration of his own career, and the Island’s 40th year of independence from British rule.

Joining Oprah Winfrey at the Paradise Island event was Jennifer Hudson, who arrived to tribute the 85 year old actor with her own single ‘Spotlight’ and a Whitney Houston medley, in honor of the late singer.

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After our first view of her stageblazing performance on tonight’s BET ‘Black Girls Rock’, ‘Have You Ever’ hitmaker Brandy has officially granted fans an HQ view of ‘Wildest Dreams’ – the second single from her latest album ‘Two Eleven’.

Getting its official unveil via BET’s ‘106 & Park’ Friday, #Starz are now invited to get a clear view of the new new.  See it below:

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Tonight marks the return of BET’s highly anticipated ode to women of color ‘Black Girls Rock’.

Much like its ‘BET Honors’ counterpart, the event is set to showcase some of music’s best and brightest performers to serenade and shine light on women of color who have made impacts on their respective personal and professional communities.

Airing moments ago, the Tracee Ellis Ross / Regina King – hosted showing, taped October 13 at New York City’s Loews Paradise Theatre, honored actress Kerry Washington (‘Scandal’) and songstresses Alicia Keys and Dionne Warwick as well as featured performances from the likes of Ciara, Brandy, Keyshia Cole, India Arie and more.

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“Creep.” “Unpretty“. “Waterfalls“.

For many a TLC fan, the above songs stand just as powerful today as they did upon their respective releases… a testament to the group’s skill and conviction as both performers and vocalists.

So last night, in honor of their place in entertainment history and ever moving story, the group were honored with the Outstanding Contribution To Music award at the MOBO awards, which celebrates acts inspired by, or who pull from, Music Of Black Origin.

Their acceptance speech below….

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No Doubt proved their worth as Pop veterans this evening, when they took their new single ‘Looking Hot’ to the ‘X Factor UK’.

Breathing new life into the otherwise questionable number, their performance was undoubtedly the best showing this season has thus far.

Watch below…

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Via That Grape Juice.

Tonight at 10.30, E! will air the first chapter of Nicki Minaj‘s tell all reality series ‘My Truth’. Now, before it hits US screens, check out the second teaser to be lifted from the final cut, above…

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Rita Ora continued her no stone unturned push for her ‘ORA’ LP tonight, taking the stage on ‘The X Factor UK’.

Having already notched up an three #1’s with three singles, the Roc Nation priori will be hoping to do the same with fourth release ‘Shine Ya Light’.

Watch the 21 year old soar below…

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The X Factor 2012 saw its 5th set of eliminations tonight. Find out who’s heading home this week…

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If you don’t consider yourself a Misha B fan, we’d bet good money on that changing after you watch what’s in store below.

Last night, in aid of her new single ‘Do You Think Of Me’, the Brit beauty hit the 2012 MOBO Awards to serve a scorching performance of her first release, ‘Home Run‘.

Serving spice, sass and many a hair flick, we’d say this was one of the night’s better outings… for reasons you’ll understand when you watch it below…

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