With social media slamming and empathising with Porsha Williams’ actions on Bravo‘s ‘The Real Housewives of Atlanta’, the television personality seems to have landed a new found supporter in rapper Nicki Minaj this week.

Indeed, after part one of the show’s season 6 reunion saw Williams attack cast mate Kenya Moore, Minaj weighed in on the incident during the promotional run of new movie ‘The Other Woman’, citing Moore’s two year long provocation of Williams as the reason behind Sunday night’s hair-pulling drama.

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He’s the Grammy award singer/songwriter readying the release of his debut single ‘XOX‘ in the coming weeks.

Now, in penning the latest chapter in his success story, Elijah Blake has secured his very first digital certification, joining fellow artists/collaborators Beyonce, Ciara and Nicki Minaj in celebrating their own respective wins this week.

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Check out this snap of Grammy winning Rapper Lil Kim meeting a member of her fan base during a recent dinner party in LA.

Believed to have been snapped at the ‘BOA’ restaurant, the pic sees ‘The Price Of Loyalty’ author cosy up to the fan on the same night she introduced some of her closest friends to her new artist, Tiffany Foxx.

However, despite her continued efforts to reassure them that her own new music is fast approaching, she has come under fire from members of ‘Team Kim’ who question the validity of her claims, going as far as to praise her commercially potent rival Nicki Minaj for her recent successes.

Their story below…

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The American Idol promotional machine is cranking into overdrive ahead of the show’s return next week.

Duelling divas Mariah Carey and Nicki Minaj are the topic of the lips of many following their much publicised fall-out last Winter – and their subsequent jabs at each other since.

With all of the show’s judges sitting together for FOX’s Winter TCA Tour yesterday in Los Angeles, Entertainment Tonight caught up with 42 year old Carey – quizzing her squarely on the drama and her approach to working with Minaj moving forward.

Check out Mimi’s interview with new ET anchor Rocsi Diaz (of 106 & Park notability) below…

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Aerosmith megastar Steven Tyler made headlines days ago when he slammed ‘American Idol’ judge Nicki Minaj on what he suggested were her ‘lack luster’ judging skills.

Confusing much of the Rapper’s fan base, considering the fact Tyler is not believed to have seen Minaj’s judging skills, his remarks sparked a fiery response from the performer on the social networking site Twitter.

Now, after being branded a racist by the star, today has seen him apologize to her.

Details below…

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Yesterday, via an interview with the UK’s ‘This Is Max’, TLC singer T-Boz came under fire when she suggested that televised talent shows were more routed in the popularity and not the talent of their judges.

Accused of taking aim at ‘Catch Me‘ Rapper Nicki Minaj who recently signed onto judge ‘American Idol‘ and Britney Spears who now serves on the ‘X Factor USA‘, today saw Boz– born Tionne Watkins– address her statements via social networking site Twitter.

Her new explanation below…

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They’re the men behind two of Pop’s strongest contenders.

However, if their war of words on Twitter last night is anything to go by, there’s no love lost between Lady GaGa producer DJ White Shadow and Nicki Minaj A&R consultant Safaree Samuels.

Details on their spat below…

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The year may be drawing to an end, yet Nicki Minaj, Mariah Carey, and the producers of American Idol are ensuring 2012 goes out with a boom-bang-bang.

Easily in contention for Showbiz Story of The Year, the divas Idol showdown became a viral sensation this week. And with good reason too. The clip showcased an irate Minaj laying into icon Carey with bull-like anger after supposedly being provoked.

With light-like speed, the drama has seen two “sides” emerge: those who support Carey and those who vouch for Nicki and her “I don’t care who you are, don’t disrespect me” stance.

We plough through the auto-allegiances and assess the situation for what it is in this the latest episode of The Business. Hit ‘PLAY’ and be let us know what you think below…

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And the claws are out!  As reported by SheIsDiva, former CNN anchorman Anderson Cooper, who now hosts his own daytime talk show, took time to address former ‘The View’ frontwoman Star Jones for comments she’d made about him during his highly publicized revelation about his sexuality.

Deeming the announcement a “ploy for ratings”, Cooper addressed Jones on his show this week – implying the TV diva was irrelevant and pointing out her infamous gastric bypass secrets and more.  See his rant above below:

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Following Cooper‘s slam, Star quickly took to Twitter to offer the response:

We definitely will have our eyes on this in the coming days to see how it plays out.  Between Nicki Minaj/Mariah Carey and now Star/Anderson, it seems TV‘s real life divas are giving us all the drama we need and more!

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If you thought the drama between Nicki Minaj and Mariah Carey would soon simmer, think again. For, Young Money Minaj is still at it on Twitter, and has now taken aim with fellow femcee Da Brat – who, as Carey’s friend, is said to have “dissed” her. Only problem, Da Brat claims her supposed comments are fake and that she hasn’t said anything.

Full story below…

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Following their collaboration of Ludacris‘ ‘My Chick Bad’ remix in 2009, Rappers Eve and Nicki Minaj seemed to keep a respectable distance of sorts- with one having very little to say about the other.

Prompting reports that the ‘Flashbacks Of A Fool’ actress wasn’t too keen on the Pepsi front woman, this week saw her dispel claims she had a problem with her- praising her during an interview with the folks over at Fuse.

Watch below…

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Earlier this morning, Funkmaster Flex shocked fans when he openly vowed to ‘tear Nicki Minaj’ down for not performing at Summerjam 2012, the event organized by his radio station Hot 97.

Now, in her defense, fellow Rap queen has released a statement weighing in on the situation, supporting her decision to walk away from what many saw as a dangerous situation.

Her words below…

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