If you’ve been paying attention to iTunes recently, you’ll know that pre-orders for Ciara‘s self titled new album have seen the project climb up the chart with relative ease.

Now, peep behind the scenes footage pulled from her recent ‘Fader’ shoot, launched as part of the promo package for the R&B release, after the jump!!

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Drake did his part to support J.Cole‘s soon to be smash ‘Born Sinner’ last night, when he picked up a copy (or 20) of the album alongside the performer himself!

Indeed, as sales of the LP continue to rise with every passing day, yesterday saw the Hip Hop pair hit Best Buy in NYC’s Union Square to make the purchase, as seen in the footage you’ll see below!

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In honor of her ever admirable contributions to Pop music, yesterday saw Jennifer Lopez handed the 2,500th star on the ‘Hollywood Walk of Fame’.

While you may have seen a little from the event here, you can now catch the speech made by the charitable chart topper…inspiring, to say the very least.

Watch below…

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As he prepares to join his R&B sibling Miguel at the BET Awards this month, Elijah Blake made his way to BlogXilla‘s ‘No Judgement Zone’ last week to share new details on his debut album!

Hitting the spot to dish on the method behind the soulful project, the understated musician also took the time to speak on the personal relationships that drive the album’s theme.

Fun times below…

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As reports indicate she’s hard at work on her long awaited debut LP, Joseline Hernandez of ‘Love & Hip Hop Atlanta’ caught up with VLAD TV to whip up momentum for the Hispanic inspired release.

Following the release of the sultry ‘Bailar’, her interview with the Hip Hop outlet makes for very interesting viewing, for reasons you’ll understand once you press play below!

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Kanye West has had quite the week!

Indeed, just days after the birth of his first child with talent devoid diva Kim Kardashian, the hitmaker saw another of his creations projected to top Billboard charts!

With ‘Yeezus’ set to see its name atop the Billboard 200 upon its refreshing next week, the happy couple have revealed the name set to be atop the birth certificate of their newborn daughter.  See baby Kimye’s real name below:

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‘Do You Know’ diva Michelle Williams needs you to know she is playing absolutely no games when it comes to her June 24th due single ‘If We Had Your Eyes’.

The first cut from her forthcoming foray back to gospel, the DC3 alum shines in a new collection of promotional snaps that surface less than a week before she is set to debut the cut in its entirety and chat live with fans via Ustream.

See Williams at her best below:

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Pop Princess Katy Perry and Rap legend Tupac are to be honoured with stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, it has emerged today.

Want all the details?

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Nicki Minaj. Mariah Carey. Elijah Blake. Ciara. Miguel. Chris Brown…Justin Timberlake.

In case you needed even more of a reason to tune in to this year’s BET Awards ceremony, the last name on the list above will no doubt be all the push you need to join the fun come June 30th.

That’s right, in continuing their efforts to create a truly remarkable experience for their audience, BET have enlisted Justin Timberlake to perform at the star studded event- announcing the epic news tonight!!

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He doesn’t get enough credit for it, but Trey Songz is one of the few R&B entertainers who can be sure to pull in decent numbers come release week.

While not enough is mould the hype behind those numbers into a Gold plaque, the charismatic performer is far more impressive on a sonic and commercial tip than most would say he is.

Only right then, that he turns up the heat on his forthcoming album with an interview which saw him discuss the possibility of a duet with ‘Should Be You’ singer Ne-Yo.

Footage below…

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With a solo career spanning a decade and a run approaching two, Beyonce stands tall as Pop’s most consistent contributor-where a number of her contemporaries have faltered…for one reason or another.

This year, fans anticipate the release of her fifth studio album by way of Sony, ten years after the release of her Grammy winning debut ‘Dangerously In Love‘.

Little is known about this project, but what fans can be sure of is an era set to dwarf her eras of yesteryear on all fronts. Now, as many a critic weighs in on what they hope to hear on the release, we ask…

What is your favorite Beyonce album and why?

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If Lana Del Rey‘s ‘Young & Beautiful’ taught us anything, it’s that the world has a lot to look forward to once she announces the release of her second studio album this year.

Far more radio ready than most of the jams on ‘Born To Die‘, ‘Beautiful’ is fast becoming the ‘Teenage Wasteland’ singer’s most celebrated hit, brought to life last week when she performed it at Latvia’s Arena Riga venue.

Gracing the venue two nights before the end of her ‘Paradise’ tour, her delivery of the song may wow some while boring others.

We loved it, so check it out and let us know if you agree below!

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