She may have scored major nominations at  the 2012 MOBOs and EMA‘s, but Rihanna didn’t seem in the best of moods when she was snapped in LA yesterday.

Caught waiting outside for a car outside an apartment building, the Island diva was in mood to smile when paps swarmed in on her sipping on a beverage and applying make up, trying to kill time.

Upon her car arriving, the vocalist was then taken to ‘Jack‘s, where she picked up a meal and then returned to her apartment, days after dining at Baldi’s in Santa Monica.

Snaps below…

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With the October 16th release of Brandy‘s ‘Two Eleven’ rapidly approaching, the singer continues to tease fans with morsels of new material.

During a visit to the Tom Joyner Morning Show this AM, the ‘Put It Down’ singer previewed new numbers ‘Too Late’ and ‘Paint This House’. 

What are you waiting for? Take a listen below…

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While her role on E’s ‘Fashion Police’ sees her criticize ‘aesthetic mishaps’, it seems Kelly Osbourne is now gearing up to work with one.

Yes, after failing to secure a duet with Rap belle Azealia BanksLil Kim has reportedly turned to Ms.Osbourne to breathe life back into her career, after enjoying the star’s company at New York Fashion Week.

Details below…

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Though she currently gears up to launch the next stage of her career, there are some media outlets who’d prefer to quiz Ciara on ‘less pressing’ issues.

Indeed, despite enjoying monumental success with her new single ‘Sorry’, the Pop ‘Princess’ found herself answering questions on her alleged ex 50 Cent during an interview on HOT 97 hours ago.

An interview, she seemed a little uncomfortable with carrying out.

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Alexandra Burke has been fairly quiet as of late, yet it has emerged that she’s been hard at work on her third studio album! What’s more, as per the singer herself, it appears it’ll boast a markedly more Urban flavour than past releases as she makes her official American launch.

Details after the jump…

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Let’s just face it, Nicki Minaj is a born winner.

Surpassing each and every of her closest rivals to become Pop’s most promising Rapper, today saw the starlet kick off the launch for her forthcoming fragrance with two commercial shots for the release.

All this, after nabbing a $12 million per season role on FOX’s ‘American Idol’,  the ‘POP’ beverage line with Pepsi CO and enjoying combined sales of 4 million albums sold worldwide since 2010.

One more pic below…

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Today marked the online launch of ‘Dear Jesus‘, the 5 part web series spawned by ‘WonderLondon‘ creative Danielle Scott- Haughton.

Following the story of  fashion journalist  Mercedes and her turbulent life, viewers can now tune into Episode 2 of her story below…

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When you’re catalogue is as celebrated as Missy Elliott‘s, people have no choice but to anticipate the release of new material.

So, as to ensure she makes the most of her two new singles, the ‘Triple Threat’ joined long time friend Timbaland for an interview with our friends over at ‘The Breakfast Club’.

Addressing her new album and what she’d been up to during her hiatus, the interview also saw both she and Timbaland share their thoughts on Rap Royal Drake, and his contributions to Aaliyah’s forthcoming album.

Enjoy below…

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With Kelly Rowland gearing up for her new album campaign, the Destiny’s Child graduate is on the hunt for new male background  talent.

If you can sing, dance and pack swagger aplenty, Ms. Kelly wants you! Peep more details about the auditions, which are taking place in New York and Los Angeles this week. 

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As an unlikely candidate for a judging position on the series, Nicki Minaj’s decision to join ‘American Idol’ is sure to have come as a surprise to any unfamiliar with her entire body of work.

For, by way of her ‘animated’ style, many seem to question how qualified the Rapper is to judge fresh talent.

Now, she has explained why she joined the show, and how ‘Sparkle’ actress Jordin Sparks influenced her decision to do so.

Full story below…

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Lady GaGa vs Christina Aguilera. It was the feud  that never quite happened, yet left a trail of carnage in its path nonetheless.

All it took was a pocket of suggestive comments from The Voice coach on her then-rising rival, and just like that the media pulled the plug on her underrated ‘Bionic’ LP.

Fast forward two years and the climate is altogether different for both ladies. Lady GaGa is…well..Lady GaGa, while Christina looks poised to stage a major comeback with new single ‘Your Body’.

It appears the song, which has rocketed to #4 on iTunes after just one day, has also caught the attention of GaGa – who took to Twitter today to address it and Xtina herself.

Find out what she had to say below…

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CALLING UK MJ FANS – WIN AN MJ POSTER SIGNED BY SPIKE LEE

This week sees the release of ‘BAD 25’ from the legendary King of Pop Michael Jackson, celebrating the 25th birthday of the historic album and the launch of a very exclusive competition for MJ’s UK fans.

TGJ went to see Spike Lee’s documentary ‘BAD 25’ recently and picked up a poster screen signed by Spike to ‘Numero Uno MJ Fan in the UK’ and now we’re offering one lucky reader the chance to win it!

To test fans knowledge, we’ll be asking a question each day this week and then on Friday you’ll be able to figure out the final question and enter the competition.

What’s more, the winner and 5 runners up will get a copy of the deluxe 3CD and DVD set of BAD 25 which contains Live At Wembley Stadium, 16th July 1988.

Ready for question two?

Mr Gale performed guitars on The Way You Make Me Feel but what was his first name??

Make a note of the answer and come back tomorrow for the third question.

 

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