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Cop a gander of Jennifer Lopez!

The fine, fresh, fierce 45-year-old appears on the cover of Self Magazine‘s newest issue and showcases her toned and honed physique.

Currently gearing up for televised return to American Idol next month, the issue arrives on the heels of news that the diva is cooking up her eleventh studio album with hitmaker Rodney ‘Darkchild’ Jerkins.

In the here and now, peep more pics from the shoot below…

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Earlier this week, fans of R&B supergroup Destiny’s Child learned their manager Mathew Knowles was in talks to create a movie based on their rise to fame with ‘Sony.’

How his plans came to light? Leaked emails thrown to the press by hackers hoping to dismantle the company for producing the movie ‘The Interview‘, a comedy about two US journalists tasked with assassinating the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Kim Jong-Un.

Now, after exposing Knowles’ big budget plans, the hackers have threatened to attack any movie theatres planning to air the aforementioned ‘Interview.’

Their threat below…

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Today, fans of ‘Bed of Lies’ performer Nicki Minaj learned that her new album ‘The Pinkprint‘ was to debut at #1 on the ‘Billboard 200’ with an opening figure close to the 180,000 mark.

Modest when compared to units  moved by the rapper’s earlier releases, the prediction was published ‘Hits Daily Double‘ who used first day numbers as the basis for their projection.

However, it would seem said numbers may soon find themselves revised thanks to a stocking issue brought to light by her fan base.

Full story below…

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One day after the album peaked at #1 on iTunes USA, Nicki Minaj‘s ‘The Pinkprint’ has received its opening week sales prediction.

So, just how many units does ‘Hits Daily Double’ predict the chart-topping album will sell this week?

Find out below…

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Hip Hop superstar Nicki Minaj is baring it all like never before.

After refusing to recognise the relationship publicly after rising to fame, Nicki Minaj has finally spilled details on her relationship with hype man/ A&R consultant Safaree ‘SB’ Samuels.

Doing so after news of their breakup surfaced online, Minaj confirmed the pair had been linked romantically during a conversation with Ryan Seacrest.

Her confession below…

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Rihanna may not have any creative direction over her music, but that hasn’t stopped the Pop puppet from being tapped by Puma.

The sports giant today confirmed the swirling speculation: RiRi is their new creative director.

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‘Today’ marked the latest spot for Nicki Minaj‘s promo train today, inviting the rapper to perform on the show in support of her latest studio album ‘The Pinkprint.’

There, before she learns how many units the project is set to move this week, the star performed her rising single ‘Bed of Lies’ and discuss the writing process behind the album.

Oh…and her relationship with ‘Cards Never Lie’ performer Beyonce.

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Brit-Pop princess Alexa Goddard shows a little love to ‘Capitol’s Sam Smith today, releasing a cover of his well-received song ‘Lay Me Down.’

Dedicated to her father, her take on the song will no doubt impress any unaware of the rising star’s vocal capabilities, and those who understand the cut’s painful yet inspiring message.

Enjoy below…

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Jordin Sparks has found a new home in ‘Louder than Life’ records this year, joining the label after it launched the music career of ‘Own It‘ singer Mack Wilds.

Good news below…

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Billboard’s newly crowned icon Jennifer Lopez has clocked up ample mileage during her illustrious career, but the dynamite diva shows no signs of slowing.

This year brought with it the release of her tenth album ‘A.K.A’, which didn’t necessarily set the charts on fire. It did, however, birth the bodacious hit ‘Booty (ft. Iggy Azalea)’.

In wasting no time building on the buzz of the year, the fierce 45-year-old has already returned to the studio and has enlisted a major name to help craft her follow-up LP.

Full story below…

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Britney Spears has been sleep-walking through the more recent years of her career, however the former stage blazer showed a little of that old school spark during a new shoot for ‘Women’s Health’.

The mother of two, 33, appears a-front and inside the January 2015 issue of the publication and worked the camera like a seasoned pro.

Jury’s out on whether she’ll ever return to doing that on stage, but we can always hope.

In the meanwhile, peep E!‘s behind the scenes look at the superstar in action…

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As reported, Iggy Azalea is heading out on the road for her first arena tour, The Great Escape.

The ‘Fancy’ femcee will be looking to capitalize on the buzz built from the Summer smash and its follow ups ‘Black Widow’ and ‘Beg For It’, especially with the recent re-release of her debut album (now rechristened ‘Reclassified’).

Joining the Aussie-bred beauty on the Stateside trek is ‘Jealous’ crooner Nick Jonas, who will be jostling to plug his self-titled debut when the tour sets sail in April.

Find out when the chart-rocking duo will be hitting a city near you below…

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