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Tamar Braxton may be more qualified to be an ‘Atlanta Housewife’ than Kenya Moore is, but it would appear the latter would like the Grammy-nominated singer keep her opinions on her role on the hit Bravo show to herself.

For, after learning that Braxton had branded her trouble making antics on the series “thirsty” during her appearance on ‘Watch What Happens Live’, Moore clapped back on Twitter.

What went down in A-Town?

Find out below…

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November 24th 2014 will see Nicki Minaj unleash the beast that is ‘The Pinkprint’ , her hotly anticipated third studio album.

Now tasked with battling Beyonce and ‘Murda Bizness’ beauty Iggy Azalea for the #1 spot, Minaj took to ‘GQ’ to arm her campaign with a fresh pair of promotional legs, catching up with the publication to answer questions on her ever-growing brand.

What she revealed?

Bits and pieces from the ‘Pills N Potions’ time with the mag below…

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‘Bang Bang’ may resonate with most as the hit song of the Summer, yet since last week it’s fast becoming synonymous with Beyonce.

The superstar diva’s new bangs have been creating buzz aplenty – with many divided over the singer’s new hair ‘do.

Clearly putting her 15 years of media savviness to good use, King B took to her Tumblr today to continue to showcase her polarizing new look against a London backdrop.

Who knows, perhaps it’s a deliberate distraction for the much speculated new music that’s believed to be on the horizon?

In any case, peep more snaps below…

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Gwen Stefani is strutting the promo trail in support of new single ‘Baby Don’t Lie’ – which officially arrived at radio and iTunes today.

The No Doubt star is pressing ahead full steam with the track, which will see its video teased tonight on The Voice and debuted in its entirety tomorrow.

Still, with the cut’s housing album due for release before the year’s end, the eclectic songbird is giving the masses another feel of what she’s been cooking up in her nest.

‘Spark The Fire’, a new song produced by longtime collaborator Pharrell Williams, was previewed during a radio interview today.

In the words of Ms. Stefani herself…”what are you waiting for?” Take a listen below…

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It appears Rihanna isn’t the only Roc Nation star rocking the fragrance market.

Rising star Rita Ora is making her mark in an uber pronounced way too.

Tapped by designer Donna Karan to front the campaign for DKNY‘s new fragrance MYNY, Ora’s involvement has helped boost sales of the scent by a whopping 250%.

Details below…

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Faith Evans may have had one man to her pum pum  during her marriage to the late Biggie Smalls, but this week has seen her reveal how shocked she was when she learned the rapper wasn’t as faithful.

Speaking to Hip Hop outlet ‘Vlad TV’, the R&B performer revealed that she was surprised to learn that Smalls had been seeing his protege Lil Kim behind her back, admitting she failed to see tell-tell signs that should’ve seen her arrive at the truth far sooner than she did.

What she had to say on the affair and Kim’s “shady” behaviour after it took place?

An honest Evans below…

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‘Posse on Broadway‘ performer Six Mix-a-Lot is enjoying a career revitalisation of sorts this year.

Responsible for the Grammy-winning jam ‘Baby Got Back‘, the hit maker finds himself being introduced to a new audience of music lovers through rapper Nicki Minaj‘s reinterpretation of the bop with here new single ‘Anaconda.’

How feels about the success of the single? Elated, going as far as to call the song a new and improved version of his original and revealing that it had generated $100 million before Minaj set her sights on it this year!

His success story below…

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Mariah Carey received a frosty reception upon setting sail on the Asian leg of her new tour, The Elusive Chanteuse Show earlier this month.

For, despite bringing her heavy catalogue of hits along for the ride, her voice just couldn’t carry them – croaking and cracking at multiple points.

However, as reported, the diva appears to be whipping her chords back into shape and is garnering better press because of it. And while we’ve been wondering what she’s been doing to tune her instrument, she shared her secret on Instagram today – posting a clip clearly aimed at her critics.

Watch Mimi’s vocal warm-ups after the jump…

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With Fergie‘s new single ‘L.A Love (La La)’ burning up on radio and climbing steadily on iTunes, the singer is gearing up to further ignite her comeback campaign with the video for the blazing track.

Yesterday saw the Black Eyed Peas front-woman shoot the visual for the DJ Mustard jam and, by the looks of it, it’s shaping up to be a colorful affair. Exactly how we envisaged it.

Here’s hoping there’s ample choreography too.

In the meanwhile, check out more snaps below…

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Designer for the stars Michael Costello has hit out at claims he is a racist bigot this week, after fans of his client Beyonce urged her to cut ties with him when the image below began to circulate around social media.

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Now, as pressure mounted on the Grammy winner to put an end to her working relationship with him, the designer has released a statement claiming the image above is more fiction than is fact, photo shopped by a disgruntled employee determined to take him down.

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Gwen Stefani is back!

The eclectic singer’s new single ‘Baby Don’t Lie’ – her first solo effort in over eight years – has arrived!

Produced by hit vendors Benny Blanco and Ryan Tedder, the anthemic number serves as the lead release from the No Doubt diva’s third studio album – currently due for a December release.

With the song’s accompanying video already shot by acclaimed director Sophie Muller (whose credits include Beyonce and many of Ms. Stefani’s previous visuals), does the track itself deliver? Find out below…

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Ariana Grande is embracing her global status.

Today saw the rapidly rising diva delight the UK on BBC Radio 1’s Teen Awards 2014.

There, the 21-year-old performed her chart-topping smash ‘Problem’ .

Peep the performance below…

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