Hurricane Rita is here!

That’s right, with a move that’s set to see her blow many a Pop princess out of chart waters this year, Rita Ora has unleashed the beast that is her new single ‘I Will Never Let You Down.’

Lifted from her second studio album, the cut made its debut on the UK’s ‘Capital Breakfast Show‘, and silenced any- TGJ included- who judged the entire number using its snippet to do so.

Why the Platinum-pushing belle has us changing our tune?

Find out below…

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March 29th saw ‘All I Have’ singer Jennifer Lopez close the Dubai World Cup with a performance, bringing the house down with a set that was electric, to say the very least.

Armed with well-produced pre-recorded vocals and an energy the bulk of her younger chart-sisters are in desperate need of, the Dance diva surprised her audience when she performed a brand new number live for the very first time!

Its name?

‘Never Satisfied.’

Check it out below!

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For all of Shakira‘s elasticity, the star’s latest album could only dance its way to #14 on the Official UK Album Chart this week.

Hoping to give the self-titled set a much needed boost, the Latin superstar stopped by The Voice UK, where she performed a haunting rendition of new single ‘Empire’.

Watch Shaki in action after the jump…

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Less than a day to go!

Rita Ora‘s fiercely anticipated new single ‘I Will Never Let You Down’ is set to be unleashed in a mere matter of hours.

So as to further whet appetites for the visual (which serves as the first from Ora’s second studio album), the Roc Nation force has unwrapped a third teaser. Check it out below…

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Chris Brown is back on top!

That’s right, less than two months before the May release of new album ‘X‘, the hit-churning chart topper has earned his latest #1 single today!

How his British fans showed their loyalty to the star this week?

Find out after the jump!

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“Don’t abandon Pop music.”

The above, as fans of Rap queen Nicki Minaj will already know, is the advice oft given to the star by radio personality Charlamagne Tha God, a long-time critic/supporter of her material.

Now, in a conversation with DJ Vlad of ‘VLAD TV’, the tastemaker ‘broke down’ his reasons for begging the lyricist not to bid adieu to cuts of the Pop persuasion, urging her to ignore the “silent majority” seeking to stifle her versatility.

Peep his explanation below…

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As to give it a farewell befitting of its legacy, the ‘Roseland Ballroom’ invited Lady GaGa to begin a short residency at the venue, standing as the last ever performer to grace its iconic stage.

There, for the very first time, the star performed her new single ‘G.U.Y‘, rocking her audience with ‘Love Game/Paparazzi’ inspired choreography, giving us no choice but to kick ourselves for not picking up tickets for her sold out world tour!

Why those did purchase tickets are in for a treat?

Find out below…

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In the mood for a new ‘Drunk in Love’ cover?

If so, step right up and meet Kesha‘s take on the Beyonce smash, uploaded to her personal ‘Instagram’ page this morning.

Performing the number alongside her pals, her fun-filled take on the number comes after its sales crossed the US 1 million mark, and after the icon wrapped her latest world tour in Europe.

So, did Kesha do ‘Love’ any justice?

Check her out below!

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CeeLo Green lends his voice to Dj Felli Fel‘s latest number this week, joining Pitbull and Juicy J to complete ‘Have Some Fun.’

Sure to fill many a dance-floor in the days to follow this one, the number dropped yesterday evening and now awaits your first listen below.

In need of a pick-me-up?

Get into it below!

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Yesterday, fans of hit VH1 series ‘Love & Hip Hop Atlanta’ learned that cast member Benzino was in a critical condition after being shot at his mother’s funeral, weeks before the show returns to US screens.

Today, fresh-and undeniably shocking-details have emerged from the murder attempt, shedding light on the incident and the entertainer’s current medical state.

Read below…

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Fans are still up-in-arms over reports that Aaron McGruder – executive producer and creator of Adult Swim’s cult classic animation “The Boondocks“ – was not a part of the creative process for its long-awaited season 4 return (April 21).

Returning from a lengthy hiatus, news of the show’s reboot was greeted with approval from fans who were curious to know how McGruder would develop the characters for a new season.  However, according to our friends at The Root, Adult Swim shared a statement saying:

“This season was produced without the involvement of Aaron McGruder, when a mutually agreeable production schedule could not be determined.​”

McGruder took to Facebook to share his thoughts on leaving the characters he created over 20 years ago. His words below…

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After a brief spell out of the spotlight, soulful songbird Jazmine Sullivan resurfaced in London last night.

The ‘Lions, Tigers, & Bears’ belter – who is gearing up to play a sell-out show at the UK’s KoKo this evening – was snapped at the capital’s most revered Nigerian eatery 805 Restaurant along with her team.

Sullivan, who has been working in earnest on her third studio album, is reportedly gearing up to unleash the set later this year. The as-yet-untitled collection follows 2010’s ‘Love Me Back’, the critically acclaimed LP that spawned gems such as ‘Holding You Down’ and ‘Don’t Make Me Wait’.

Needless to say, salivating at the prospect of what she’s been cooking up!

In the meantime, peep more pics of Jazmine at the Elegance hosted dinner after the jump…

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