For many, Shakira‘s ‘La La (Brazil 2014)’ has become “the” definitive song for the World Cup.

Indeed, despite Pitbull, Jennifer Lopez, and Claudia Leitte‘s ‘We Are One’ being handed that honor in an official capacity, the lukewarm reaction to the track locally and globally has seen many embrace Shaki’s effort more.

As such, the masses will likely be elated to learn that the hip-swivelling singer has been tapped to perform the track at the World Cup Closing Ceremony.

Details below…

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Cop a gander of Kelis!

The eclectic songstress, who recently released independent album ‘Food’, has been unveiled as the new face of Grey Ant eyewear.

60’s themed, the promotional shoot borrows elements of Mad Man and does so magnificently.

Though Ms. Rogers clearly doesn’t sell by the bucketload these days, it’s great to see her still “booking” stages and campaigns.

Hustling chanteuse.

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As British Pop stars go, few come as renown as Cheryl Cole.

The stage blazer’s catchy songs and fire-filled performances have cemented her as one of the region’s most celebrated (and debated) talent’s.

Currently gearing up to release fourth solo album ‘Only Human’ in November, The X Factor UK judge made a major promo stop at Capital FM’s Summertime Ball at Wembley over the weekend.

That Grape Juice caught up with her briefly backstage, quizzing her on the sound of the ‘Crazy Stupid Love’ led project.

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Your thoughts?

R&B chanteuse Keyshia Cole is wasting no time readying new visuals for her sixth studio album ‘Point Of Return’.

Due later this year, the set is preceded by buzz singles ‘Rick James’ and ‘Next Time (I Won’t  Give My Heart Away)’, as well as official releases ‘She’ and ‘Believer’.

The Californian native shot the videos for the latter two this week and took to Instagram to share sneak peeks at their respective looks.

Above is the racy, lacy, look for ‘She’. Check out what Ms. Cole will be serving up for ‘Believer’ below…

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Turn down for what?

Kelly Rowland may be with child but isn’t letting pregnancy halt her fitness hustle.

Famed for her rock hard abs, the ‘Motivation’ maven is tending to her overall physique as she counts down the days ’til she and husband/manager Tim Witherspoon welcome their bundle of joy.

The songbird shared the shots of her working up a sweat on Instagram.

Hopefully, we see her in the studio soon too.

In the meanwhile, peep the snaps above and below…

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Luke James is back and, this time, with a little help from Rick Ross.

The vocal powerhouse serves up ‘Options’ as the official second single to be lifted from his long-awaited debut – which is now self titled.

Due in September, the set is given a hearty boost with the visual for ‘Options’, which was unwrapped on BET 106 & Park today.

Check it out below…

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The flames from TLC and Rihanna‘s supposed “beef” seem to have quelled following the group’s insistence that their “comments” about the singer’s routine nudity were taken and used out of context.

However, it appears the media aren’t prepared  to stick a fork in the meaty matter just yet.

For, TMZ keenly grilled TLC’s T Boz about the issue recently. Clearly angling for a certain response, did T Boz serve it or swerve it?

See for yourself below…

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As two of music’s most prolific performers, it was always a given that Beyonce and Jay Z‘s ‘On The Run Tour’ would be quite the spectacle.

And what a spectacle it was when the US stadium trek set sail on Wednesday (June 25th) at Miami’s Sun Life Stadium.

Now, the power couple are giving folk a behind the scenes look how the blockbuster jaunt was pieced together.

Check it out below…

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“Did she jump, or was she pushed?”

The above question may find itself planted on the lips of Selena Gomez fans today, now that it has emerged that she has cut ties with management company ‘Direct Management’…weeks after signing with them.

Unfortunately for her, talk that she left the company has now been silenced by reports that she was in fact fired by none other than ‘Prismatic‘ Pop princess Katy Perry!

What went down?

Details below…

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After parting with the ‘United Talent Agency’ in April, actor Idris Elba has joined forces with ‘Atlantic Records‘ singer K.Michelle to develop a stage show in honour of her debut album, ‘Rebellious Soul.’

Details and its teaser below…

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Hard at work on her eighth studio album this month is Rihanna, working towards what many believe will be a 2014 release date.

Before that though, the ‘Thug in my Life’ singer struck many a killer pose for ‘Harper’s Bazaar Arabia‘, teaming up with the publication to deliver a shoot many are hailing her best to date.

So, if you consider yourself a Rihanna enthusiast and would like to see the method behind her beautiful madness, pop open the lid for behind the scenes footage pulled from the shoot!

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Roc Nation’s Alexa Goddard is feeling generous.

Indeed, as her label mate Rita Ora weaves a Pop web on US radio with single ‘Black Widow‘, Alexa delivers the visual for her brand new single ‘Marilyn‘!

Dropping before she storms this years ‘Wireless Festival’, the clip comes in aid of her forthcoming EP of the same name, due out August 17th!

Check her out below…

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