With a new album, fragrance and judging spot on ‘American Idol’ soon approaching, Nicki Minaj fans have more than enough to look forward to by the year’s end.

However, in an interview with Pop phenom Perez Hilton, the Rapper has teased even more good news. Teasing, a forthcoming ‘reality show’, a clothing line and a surprise she is readying for 2013.

Exciting news below…

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Easily one of best “introducing” campaigns in recent memory, Rita Ora‘s promotional train has pulled into Australia this week. There, the Roc Nation chart-topper hit many a stage, including the country’s version of ‘The X Factor’.

Watch her diamond Down Under performances of ‘R.I.P’ and ‘How We Do’ below…

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Four years have passed since Danity Kane disbanded, yet each of the group’s members continue to grind for solo success.

Case, point Aubrey O’Day, who this morning lifted the lid on ‘Wrecking Ball’ – her first music video as a solo artist.

Penned by Pia Toscano, the cut was released independently many moons ago, which likely explains the delay with its accompanying visual.

 Does Ms. O’Day have what it takes to break that Bad Boy spell? The answer awaits below…

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‘Jackie’s Back’ diva Jenifer Lewis is back and ready to take over your screens!  Already leaving her mark in movies and television, now the comedienne has her sights on the web in her new scripted web series ‘Jenifer Lewis & Shangela‘.

With co-star Shangela (of Rupaul’s Drag Race), Lewis is bringing the laughs to Youtube in the series already winning rave reviews from the critics.  As its fourth episode premiered today, get a glimpse at the action above.

For more information, visit the show’s web page here.

These days music videos seem more a requirement than an artistic investment. So few churn out visuals that demand the attention of the masses; an ironic shame given the visual age we’re in.

Imagine our surprise, then, when we stumbled upon this epic gem from British newcomer A*M*E.

Aged just 17, the pint-sized singer razzles and dazzles in the video for her infectious debut single ‘Play The Game Boy’ (due November 5th via Future/ Universal Music).

The clip packs gloss aplenty, yet it’s A*M*E herself that shines most. Indeed, between the choreography, weave flicks, and intricate isms, it’s clear the Londoner possesses a confidence and stage presence well beyond her years. What’s more she co-wrote the song too.

She has excited, does she have the same effect on you? 

Your thoughts?

This Thursday brings with it episode 2 of  WE tv hit ‘Tamar & Vince’. And judging by these freshly released teasers, the fun-filled drama continues.

Check them out below…

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Despite recent years seeing him traipsing the comeback trail, music lovers know R&B veteran Ginuwine once rode to the top of pop charts with hits like ‘Pony’, ‘In Those Jeans’, and ‘So Anxious’.

While dishing on his latest happenings with our friends over at Livin’ The Hustle, the singer was quizzed on this thoughts of news that ‘Headlines’ hitmaker Drake was to produce/create an album of unreleased Aaliyah music.  Already garnering criticism from her fans as well as longtime collaborators Missy Elliott and Timbaland, fans have been so anxious to hear the R&B crooner weigh in on the hot topic.

While not as fiery as her ‘Back In One Piece’ co-star DMX‘s comments, he definitely did not hold back:

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As previously reported, ‘Your Body’ beauty Christina Aguilera covers the latest issue of Billboard magazine.

Readying what is said to be a media onslaught – beginning with the visual release for her latest single – Aguilera undoubtedly as her aim set for the top of charts.  And, if fan response to her new album ‘Lotus’ (November 13) lead single is any indication, she may be well on her way.

Alas, taking to Billboard, the singer directly addresses her thoughts on the failure of its predecessor ‘Bionic’ as well as her ‘diva’ showdown with former “rival” Britney Spears (X Factor).  Candid as ever, get into what Xtina shared below:

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 As reported here, the R. Kelly-penned/guested ‘I Look To You’ is one of many remastered gems listed on ‘I Will Always Love You:  The Best of Whitney Houston’.

Landing in stores on November 13th, the greatest hits set, featuring two decades worth of favorites from the late diva, is also feature the Jermaine Dupri/Bryan Michael Cox-produced song “Never Give Up”.

But, before diehard Houston fans can snatch the new compilation album from stores, they’ll get a treat in the form of a documentary weeks before the album’s release…

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Merely hours remain until the world premiere of Rihanna‘s new single ‘Diamonds’. And so as to whip up heightened excitement among her easy-pleased Navy, the model has “unlocked” the song’s lyrics.

Now, of course, Ms. Fenty didn’t write the track herself. Sia did. But be sure to pay attention to the words, as they make for an interesting point.

See what we mean below…

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Tyler Perry continues to prove that there’s more to his brand than Madea.

The actor and media mogul has landed the role of Alex Cross in the aptly titled thriller ‘Alex Cross’.

Set to hit US theaters on October 19th, the movie relays the narrative of a Washington DC detective (Perry), who is told that a family member has been murdered. Vowing to track down the killer, he soon discovers that she was not his first victim and that things are not what they seem.

Exciting, if only to see how Perry fares in such a radically different role.

Peep the trailer above for more of  an inkling.

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It’s nearly here!

The video for Christina Aguilera‘s comeback smash ‘Your Body’ is due in a matter of days, and the petite powerhouse is in a teasing mood.

Check out the latest trailer for the Melina directed clip, which serves as the first to be lifted from Aguilera’s 5th studio album ‘Lotus’ (due November 13th).

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