Pop rebel Ke$ha may not have set the charts ablaze with sophomore set ‘Warrior’, however she clearly isn’t letting that halt her hustle.

Taking a brief break from rehearsals for her joint tour with label-mate Pitbull, the eccentric singer stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live to talk music, her back-story, upcoming MTV series ‘Ke$ha: My Crazy Beautiful Life’, and more.

Watch quirky Ke$ha in action below….

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Kendrick Lamar kept his buzz a’buzzing last night with a rousing performance of ‘Poetic Justice’ on Jimmy Kimmel Live.

The rapper is enjoying ample success both critically and commercially; indeed he recently topped MTV’s Hottest MC 2013 list, while his debut album ‘good kid, m.A.A.d city‘ has been certified Gold and will likely scan Platinum (sold and shipped) in the months ahead. Its present US sales stand at 808,000.

Watch K-Dot perform the Janet Jackson sampled song after the jump…

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She may have ticked off half of the Popverse by way of comments shared last night, but that didn’t stop Keyshia Cole from winning the hearts of Jimmy Kimmel‘s audience last night.

For, as to push sales of her new album ‘Woman To Woman‘, she took to the hit show to perform her latest single ‘Trust & Believe’, silencing any who doubted her worth as a live entertainer…and more importantly, as a skilled vocalist.

Watch her soar below!

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Funny man Jamie Foxx stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live last night with Channing Tatum – his co-star in new movie ‘White House Down’.

And in true Foxx fashion, the audience were left in stitches by the segment’s end. Let’s just say ‘Channing All Over Your Tatum’. See what we mean below…

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R&B legend Anita Baker has much cause to celebrate these days.  For, along with a storied career featuring timeless hits like ‘Sweet Love’ and ‘Giving You The Best That I Got’, her 2012 remake of Tyrese‘s hit ‘Lately’ nabbed The Songstress her best debut ever and flew right to the top of the R&B charts.

Now, as Baker preps for this week’s Grammys (her version of the tune was nominated for “Best Traditional R&B Performance”), she made a rare appearance this week by Jimmy Kimmel Live to lend the first televised showing of her latest smash.

Also taking the crowd to task with a rousing showing of ‘Same Ole Love‘ from her signature ‘Rapture’ album, see Mama Anita at work below:

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Soulful songbird Emeli Sande is presently nesting in the US where she hopes to replicate the success which saw her become a household name in the UK.

Her latest promotional stop? Jimmy Kimmel Live last night.

Watch below as Sande soars with ‘Next To Me’ from her Platinum selling debut ‘Our Version Of Events’…

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 Nicki Minaj hopped back on ‘American Idol’s promo train last night when took to ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live‘ for an upbeat interview on the series.

However, as you’ll see below, it was her performances on the show that served as the true highlight of her appearance. For, perhaps in realizing its potential as smash, the Rapper performed her British hit ‘Va Va Voom’ for the very first time on US television, followed by a rousing serving of ‘Freedom‘.

Unfortunately, while ‘Voom’s performance worked on an arrangement and ‘energy’ tip, it failed to wow when it came to her own styling, ‘backing track dependent’ vocals and ‘choreography’. Choreography that lacked the feminine sass we met in ‘5 Star Chick’ and that this performance desperately needed.

Watch below…

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Fresh from wrapping up a world tour on the musical side of the fence, Jennifer Lopez has hit the ground running in support of her new movie ‘Parker’. Her latest stop? Jimmy Kimmel Live! last night.

The Crime-Thriller, which is adapted from novel Flashfire, co-stars Jason Stratham and hits US theaters on January 25th.

Watch La Lopez dish on the movie below…

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Bruno Mars showcased the best of himself for ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live‘ once more yesterday, hitting the lively spot for a performance designed to put a smile on your face.

Sure, while we’d always opt for the traditional version of his new single ‘Locked Out Of Heaven’, last night saw him deliver a Reggae flavored version of the joint and the fan favorite ‘Treasure’.

Mr. Mars awaits you below…

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Bruno Mars‘ new album ‘Unorthodox Jukebox’ may be selling rather handsomely, but that hasn’t stopped the stage blazer from continuing along the promo trail.

Leaving the theatrics on the bench, Mars (real name Peter Gene Hernandez) took to the stage on Jimmy Kimmel Live! last night, delivering an impressive vocal display of album cut ‘When I Was Your Man’.

Watch the 27 year old take flight after the jump…

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No Doubt may be back in the studio after their comeback album ‘Push & Shove’ struggled to make a splash on charts, however that hasn’t stopped Gwen Stefani and co from pressing on with promotion for the set.

The Pop quad took over Jimmy Kimmel Live! last night , rocking out to the LP’s title track and fan favourite ‘Hella Good’.

Peep their performance after the jump…

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If ever there was doubt as to Ciara‘s standing as one of today’s top stage blazers, the Pop stunner is on a quest to dispell it.

The ‘One Woman Army’ took centre-stage on the Jimmy Kimmel Live stage recently to support her album of the same name, as well as new singles ‘Sorry’ and ‘Got Me Good’. The former aired live on the show earlier this Fall, however the HQ/TV take on ‘Got Me’ has finally been unwrapped for your viewing pleasure.

Watch CiCi in action below…

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