After seeing her talents enlisted by the likes of pop divas Britney Spears, Jennifer Lopez, and Ariana Grande, today comes with reports that Iggy Azalea will now add another big name to her impressive list of guest appearances – Shakira.

As record buyers forgot about her eponymous 10th album, kicked off with the Rihanna-assisted single ‘Can’t Remember To Forget You,’ Shaki is piecing together its yet-titled follow-up with a little help from down under.

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Marky Mark junior  Justin Bieber strikes a revealing pose for strong>Calvin Klein’ this year, signing on to represent the company before the release of his fourth studio album.

Shot by Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott, the ‘I Would’ performer stripped down to his Calvin’s for a shoot inspired by Mark Wahlbergh’s & Kate Moss‘ iconic shoot for the company released in 1992.

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After Jennifer Lopez is said to have declined the offer, ‘Emotions‘ singer Mariah Carey is said to be close to be finalising a deal that’ll see her launch a Las Vegas residency this year.

Wants details on Mimi’s major new move?

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After selling out venues across the globe, Drake is to headline this year’s ‘Coachella’ festival this spring!

Announced today, his headlining spot at the music event will see him close the three-day affair which will be held in Indio, Calif. over two weekends on April 10-12 and April 17-19.

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Timbaland has enjoyed epic success over the course of his illustrious career, as such it’s fitting that the seasoned hit vendor has signed a lucrative new deal with L.A Reid’s Epic Records.

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Keyshia Cole‘s new album may have come and gone like a thief in the night (who forgot to steal anyone’s interest), but still the R&B belle is soldiering on.

Today saw the singer unwrap the videos for ‘Point Of No Return’ tracks ‘New Nu’ and ‘Do That For (B.A.B)’.

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In the space of one year, British belter Sam Smith has rocketed to the top the Pop ranks. And with debut album ‘In The Lonely Hour’ enjoying mega-sales and Grammy nominations, the 22-year-old’s career looks set to blast into the stratosphere this year.

V Magazine celebrates Smith’s success by honoring him as part of their ‘The New Sound Of Soul’ special, which hits newsstands this month.

Inside the publication, the Londoner is interviewed by the legendary Chaka Khan and interestingly reflects on some of the darker sides of the music industry – namely how “awful” some of his contemporaries are behind the scenes.

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Ciara has been baking her sixth studio album with the likes of Dr. Luke, Diane Warren, and Polow Da Don.

However, the dynamite diva isn’t letting recording duties dent her time with her seven month old son, Future .

Since giving birth, the star has made it routine to share key moments from her time with her youngster and today was no different.

Taking to Instagram, Super Ci showcased the baby’s first visit to the swimming pool.

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BET hit ‘Being Mary Jane’ bolts back onto the small screen on February 3rd.

Led by Gabrielle Union, the show – now in its second season – promises to bring the drama for its latest outing.

Already buzzed? Or need convincing? Whichever way you sway, the newly released sneak peek of season 2 / episode 1 is sure to titillate.

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With the New Year upon us, Rita Ora is readying the release of her new single.

Currently on the press run for her stint on The Voice UK (which begins airing this Saturday), the Roc Nation priori opened up about the track and its parent album.

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1) Nicki Minaj & Beyonce – Feeling Myself

2) Danity Kane – Pieces

3) Rihanna – Diamonds

4)  Aaliyah – Rock The Boat

5) Lady GaGa & Christina Aguilera – Do What U Want

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Since blasting onto the scene with ‘2 On’ last Summer, Tinashe has been adding to her fan-base with captivating performances on an array of stages.

In recent months, though, the singer has been garnering equal praise for her ability to work a camera. Case in point her new cover shoot for V Magazine.

The rising star styles and profiles in the issue, which spotlight’s ‘The New Sound Of Soul’.

A major coup, the cover arrives as the 21-year-old gears up to hit the road on the international leg of the ‘Aquarius Tour’.|

Work! Werk!

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