Having exceeded initial sales expectations,  Ne-Yo is leaving no stage untouched in the push for his latest LP, ‘R.E.D’.

Motown’s new Head of A&R took front stage center on the Jimmy Kimmel Live show last night, rocking out to his Hot 100 smash ‘Let Me Love You’ (which currently sits at #8 on the tally), returning to rouse his R&B fans with a live rendition of new Urban single ‘Don’t Make ‘Em Like You’.

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As is the case with any Pop newcomer, being compared to her contemporaries is one the many downsides that have come with Rita Ora‘s rising star.

Now, after keeping cool,calm and collected on the issue since her debut back in February, the singer/songwriter has lashed out at it via the social networking site Twitter.

Her comments below…

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His credits include modelling gigs for Givenchy, United Colors Of Benetton and Elle Magazine, but recent days have seen supermodel Willy Cartier take his exotic look… to Frank Ocean’s Instagram account.

Yes, if numerous snaps uploaded to the ‘Swim Good’ singers page are anything to by, the creative pair have become creative pals, sharing their friendship with the world on the ‘social outlet’ and at the GQ Men Of The Year Gala at Hollywood’s ‘Chateau Marmont‘.

Pics below…

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As fans of jazzy hitmaker Chrisette Michele count down the days to the debut of ‘Audrey Hepburn: An Audiovisual Presentation’ (December 8th) – her forthcoming mixtape, the past days saw the unveiling of a visual to accompany its first official single ‘Charades’ (ft. 2 Chainz).

Seeing famed photographer Derek Blanks occupy the director’s seat, the black and white visual does not see 2 Chainz afront the lens, but that doesn’t stop Michele from delivering like only she can.

See what we mean below:

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As one of the most hotly anticipated Pop releases of the year, all eyes -naturally- are on the commercial performance of Christina Aguilera‘s new album ‘Lotus’.

Preceded by the anthemic ‘Your Body’, the prelude to the set’s release has left both fans and critics somewhat puzzled. For, it was not until the day of release was a performance aired in support of the LP, with the existence of any more (beyond this Sunday’s American Music Awards) remaining an Unsolved Mystery.

Alas, the first week estimations of the LP, Aguilera’s first since 2010’s ‘Bionic’, make for an interesting read. See what we mean below…

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Nicki Minaj beware!

Well, if the clip below is anything to go by, the above may be a sentiment held by many a Lady GaGa fan tonight.

Unveiling a teaser from her forthcoming video for her Rap song ‘Cake’, the Mother Monsters make a bid for Hip Hop royalty in the Terry Richardson directed piece… now available to watch below.

GaGa like you’ve never seen her before, after the jump…

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For years, he served as the life and soul of BET‘s ‘106 & Park’, but now- in moving to pastures new- Terrence Jenkins has now joined the E! family, serving as one of the network’s E! news host.

So, in celebration of his arrival, the network unveiled the above clips to give fans an inside look into his first day on the job.

How did he fare? Hilarity below…

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With her new LP ‘Unapologetic‘ fast approaching, the pressure is on for Island’s Rihanna to nab a #1 single in time for its release. This, if she is to duplicate or better feats secured by 2011’s ‘Talk That Talk’ and its lead single ‘We Found Love‘.

Unfortunately, this week has seen her fail at achieving the above while her former label mate Ne-Yo has soared on the album tally with his new album ‘R.E.D’.

Details below…

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Christina Aguilera has another hit on her hands!

Yes, in what should see the number pushed as the next single to be released from her new album ‘Lotus’, her Claude Kelly crafted song ‘Just A Fool’ has continued to ascend on iTunes today… a testament to its bourgeoning popularity.

Details below…

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After conquering the charts with many a well received hit, Keri Hilson has now set her ambitious sights on the world of fashion and modelling, months before the release of her hotly anticipated third studio album.

Details below…

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Hoping to ensure her new album ‘Unapologetic‘ strikes big upon its November 19th release, one time Fefe Dobson impersonator Rihanna made her way to ‘The Ellen Show’ this morning for a hilarious interview.

Dishing on the ‘singer’s love for nudity, her ever pushed sexuality and her ‘non existent’ love life, their conversation made for very interesting viewing and now awaits your viewing below…

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Two years after the release of her #1 album ‘Bionic‘, this week welcomed the release of Christina Aguilera’s new album ‘Lotus‘.

A vocal driven serving of Premium Pop, the project has already spawned the Pop smash ‘Your Body‘ and her budding hit ‘Make The World Move’, featuring Cee-Lo Green.

However, for anyone who’s been keeping up with this week’s iTunes tally, it is her Claude Kelly penned love song ‘Just A Fool’ that now shines as her brightest cut on the album, hitting the Top 20 sans the promotion afforded to ‘Body’.

So, if you haven’t heard the song- which features Country star Blake Shelton– we’d seriously suggest you get all the way into it below…

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