With a new album to promote, Nicki Minaj caught up with her pal Ellen DeGeneres to shoot an appearance on the talk show’s host long-running series to discuss the project!

Now, before their conversation airs on September 10th, peep a pic from their time together today, snapped by an audience member!

Are you looking forward to the interview?

Let us know after the jump!

Faith Evans takes it back to the 90s with her ‘I Deserve It‘ music video, shot to support her forthcoming album ‘Incomparable.’

Featuring Missy Elliott and Sharaya J, the clip will debut in full later on this week, but teases fans with a little bit of itself today!

Check it out below…

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One week separates the world from Jhene Aiko‘s ‘Souled Out‘, the follow-up to her game changing ‘Sail Out’ EP and an album Def Jam no doubt hopes will see Jhene pull in sales far and wide following Rihanna‘s exit from the label this year.

How Aiko raises her chances of doing so? By releasing a stream of the album on iTunes, allowing the world to play before they pay before September 9th sees her rock ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’!

Hit ‘The Pressure’ below to give it a spin?

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One week after its arrival, Ariana Grande‘s ‘My Everything‘ has topped the Billboard 200, now standing as the US’ highest selling album of the week.

However, with multiple smash hits to her name this year, there’s no doubt the number of units it moved will part opinion today, with some set to congratulate her for outperforming her debut LP ‘Yours Truly’, while others may find the digits a little unimpressive for an act as widely celebrated as she is.

What she did?

Find out below!

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Chart topping tunes weren’t the only hits being delivered at this weekend’s KBLX ‘Hot Summer Night’ concert in San Francisco.

Reports have it that R&B singer Sisqo unleashed the dragon in a whole new way as he was videotaped getting into quite the backstage brawl with Kyle “Quick” Norman of Jagged Edge at the Fog City’s Concord Pavilion.  While their groups were on the bill for the town’s highly anticipated Urban showing, it looks like the most memorable headline from the event didn’t occur on stage.

See what we mean below:

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As earlier reported, Usher is set to hit the road on what the crooner has christened ‘The UR Experience’.

The tour, which kicks off in the Fall and will see August Alsina serve as opening act, saw its dates unwrapped moments ago.

Set to kick off on November 1st in Montreal, the North American trek wraps on December 14th in Tampa, Florida.

Dates below…

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And another one.

Arrest, that is.

For, former Pop pin-up Justin Bieber has once again found himself at the centre of yet another mucky mess after being taken into custody by police following a vehicular and physical collision with a photographer.

Details below…

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The countdown is on to the release of Jhene Aiko‘s new album ‘Souled Out’.

Due on September 9th, the LP gets a boost from the video for its latest single ‘The Pressure’ – which debuted moments ago.

Directed by Childish Gambino, the visual quite literally spotlights the pressure of being in a relationship as well as in the public eye.

Check it out below…

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After ample teasing, it’s been confirmed that ‘Love & Hip-Hop Hollywood’ is not only a reality but one that is heading to the small screen in a mere matter of weeks. September 15th, more specifically.

And if there was any doubt about whether the LA cast of the Mona Scott creation can turn up to the dizzying degrees of their Atlanta and New York cousins, it’s been dispelled with this newly released teaser.

The short, which spotlights storylines involving Omarion and his baby mother Apryl Jones, also sees Teairra Mari and Ray J square up to each other in a dramatic showdown.

Peep all the action after the jump…

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Pop starlet Nicole Scherzinger is gearing up to debut the video for her latest single ‘On The Rocks’.

The track, which uses the drink metaphor to describe a rocky relationship, follows ‘Your Love’ as the newest release from the star’s sophomore solo album – which is being produced entirely by The-Dream and Tricky Stewart.

So as to whet appetites, the former Pussycat Doll leader stopped by Good Morning Great Britain to preview the visual.

Peep the clip below…

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Mark those calendars! ‘Scandal’ storms back onto the small screen on September 25th for a fourth season.

The Shonda Rhimes hit picks up in an interesting spot following the third season’s cliff-hanger ending.

Now, as its return looms, ABC have unzipped a sneak peek at what fans can expect.

Peep the titillating teaser below…

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‘U Know’ is the name of Prince’s latest number, swimming across his mind’s creative seas and finding land on Soundcloud shores this morning.

Its mission? To support both of the singer’s new albums before their September 30th release, doing so with a little help from rising R&B star Mila J and her ‘Westside’ bop ‘Blinded.’

Step into his world below…

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