As one of the year’s most anticipated releases, all eyes are on the commercial performance of Eminem‘s latest album ‘The Marshall Mathers LP 2’.

Preceded by singles ‘Berzerk’, ‘Survival’, ‘Rap God’, and ‘The Monster (ft. Rihanna)’, how many units is Slim Shady’s eighth studio LP on-course to shift?

The answer awaits after the jump…

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Afro-Pop princess Tiwa Savage continues her meteroric rise with new single ‘Eminado’ (translation: ‘Good Luck Charm’).

The Don Jazzy assisted cut is the latest to be lifted from the Nigerian-bred diva’s debut album ‘Once Upon A Time’ – which has, thus far, spawned hits such as ‘Kele Kele’, ‘Love Me, Love Me’, and ‘Without My Heart’.

Retro themed, the visual sees the singer-songwriter (who has penned tracks for the likes of Fantasia and Monica) playfully tribute many a musical “era”.

Check it out after the jump…

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 New video alert!

That’s right, as her star continues to shine in the R&B heavens, Sevyn Streeter teams up with ‘90210’s Mack Wilds to release the clip for her latest release ‘nEXT.’

Unveiled to keep the buzz surrounding her new ‘Call Me Crazy, But..’ EP fresh, the clip now awaits your first spin after the jump.

A fresh take on an age old issue below…

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 She’s the Reality TV mogul oft praised for her turning salacious lemons into high end lemonade.

However, despite making positive strides towards ridding her brand of the sex tape that birthed it, Kim Kardashian still finds herself being labelled somewhat of a laughing stock, denied the respect afforded her own ‘televised’ antics robbed her of.

It’s this, according to fans of Pop royal that Beyonce, that should give the star enough reason not to attend Kardashian‘s wedding to ‘Diamonds’ performer Kanye West, taking to Ben Rattray‘s ‘Change.Org’ to launch a hilarious petition they hope will force her to decline the impending invitation.

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Rick Ross does his part to support the Maybach Music Group‘s ‘Self Made Volume 3‘ today, turning on his creative pipe and letting the clip for the ‘Stack on My Belt’ flow to the masses!

Joined by Wale, Birdman and Whole Slab, the video sees Ross serve cockiness in abundance, reminding any in doubt of his earning potential just how fruitful his run atop Rap has been for both he and his pals.

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Thought you’d seen all there was to see from Nicki Minaj‘s time at ‘Powerhouse 2013‘?

Well think again.

For, after spilling a few home truths during her conversation with ‘The Breakfast Club‘ backstage at the star studded event, today has seen their interview arrive in full, featuring an animated Minaj who dished on her third studio album, her current position as one of Pop’s music more commercially potent acts and the threat a number of supposed rivals don’t pose to her.

Check it out below…

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It’s here!

As reported here, Grammy winning songstress Fantasia has joined forces with another child of Destiny for another round of fire on a track in the form of a duet with ‘Fire’ singer Michelle Williams.

The highly anticipated collaboration of powerhouse divas sees the duo tackle and twist Williams’ ‘If We Had Your Eyes’ – the first single from her forthcoming gospel album ‘Journey To Freedom’ (due 2014).

Did the two live up to the hype?  Click below to tell us your thoughts! But, before you get there, we can go ahead and tell you: yes, yes, and yes!

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Mary J.Blige whips the world in festive shape today, unwrapping the video for her take on the Hugh Martin classic ‘Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas.’

Directed by Markus Klinko and Indrani, the sweet yet simple visual comes courtesy of her first Christmas album ‘A Mary Christmas’, which features duets with Barbra Streisand, The Clark Sisters, Chris Botti and Jessie J.

Watch below…

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‘Gloss on her lips, glass on the ceiling, all the girls showing love…while the boys be catching feelings.’

If you’re unfamiliar with Janelle Monae‘s ‘Electric Lady‘, we’d say it’s high time that changed.

You don’t agree?

Well, peep the ‘Young’ singer heat it up and serve to the ‘Arsenio’ show and let us know if you feel the same way afterwards.

Better yet, check out the performance and its supporting interview and be sure to share your thoughts on both pieces after the jump!

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With reports of its pre-order sales making their way to record breaking ground, Lady GaGa‘s ‘ARTPOP’ gives fans ample reason to support its cause today, thanks to the fact that is now available to stream in full via iTunes.

Undoubtedly her strongest piece of work since ‘The Fame Monster’, the LP’s only let down lies in its verses,which sometimes lack in both structure and melody, depending on its stellar production and Grammy worthy hooks to uphold what otherwise would have been Pop perfection.

Ready to listen for yourself?

Hit the play button after the jump!

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No more than a month after proposing to Grammy winning sensation Ciara, Future pulls his promotional vehicle down to fourth gear with the release of his brand single ‘Real and True‘.

Featuring former Disney actress Miley Cyrus and Mr. Hudson, the jam touches down days before the unveiling of its futuristic video, to be launched in aid of his sophomore album ‘Honest.’ 

Is the track worth a spin? Of course it is!

Press play below…

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‘There’s so much power in my name.’

Sound familiar? Well if it does, it’s probably because it’s one of the lines pulled from Rihanna‘s 2009 release ‘Wait Your Turn‘, expressing a fact that MAC no doubt agree with this year…seeing as they’ve chosen her to front their forthcoming VIVA Glam campaign!

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