With the release of her new EP ‘The Re-Up‘ dominating outlets from ABC to BET, Nicki Minaj continues in her bid for chart supremacy with a documentary that comes as part of the project’s package.

Ironically more telling than her E! ‘My Truth‘ outing, this release delves deeper into the madness behind the Rapper’s methods- following her on her sold out world tour, the creation of the EP and showcasing the genius many would say we haven’t seen since the ‘Pink Friday’ era.

Enjoy the surprisingly open footage below…

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‘Epic’ media mogul L.A. Reid took time away from his judges chair on X Factor USA to take a seat on the set of ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ last night.  Chatting it up about his time as judge on the hit FOX talent show, the record exec also chats about Ciara, Rihanna, Justin Bieber, and that fateful day he dropped Lady Gaga as an act on his roster.

Well…we all know how that turned out.  But, see the rest of his chat below:

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‘Got Me Good’ hitmaker Ciara got right down to business at her highly anticipated promotional concert in support of her forthcoming album ‘One Woman Army’.

Gifting her faithful C-Squad with live renditions of past and future hits (‘Ride’, ‘Promise’, and ‘Sorry’ to name a few), Cici showed up and showed out – wowing fans with her high octane choreography as mentor L.A. Reid looked on from the crowd.

If you didn’t get a chance to catch the live stream of The Key Club-hosted event (sponsored by Myspace), get into the groove with Miss Harris below:

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Christina Aguilera is beginning to use her biggest asset, The Voice, in his push for new LP ‘Lotus’.

Accompanied by her “team”, the coach rocked tonight’s show with her third performance in two weeks, this time tackling the Max Martin produced ‘Let There Be Love’.

Watch Team Xtina in action below…

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That Rihanna reign will not…let…up.

Indeed, the “singer” – after 6 previous attempts – has earned her first #1 album with ‘Unapologetic’ – her 7th studio effort released this week.  And, while her faithful Navy rejoice at the news, her record label home Def Jam just gave them more reason to celebrate…

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Five.

In a testament to Kelly Rowland‘s infallible hustle, that is the number of music videos the singer has shot in the last two months.  The latest? Rapper Future‘s ‘Neva End (Remix)’, which she ‘Ice’ singer sings the sings on.

With the cut’s housing album ‘Pluto 3D’ due in stores on November 27th (via Epic Records), the video’s debut is said to be imminent. For now, though, check out a behind the scenes look at the clip, which saw label head LA Reid watching on…

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The Queen of Electro Pop is heading back to the Billboard 200.

Yes, on December 4th, Ke$ha will share her scorching new LP ‘Warrior’ with fans, and today- as to ensure they actually buy it- she showcased her skills on the ‘Today Show’.

Performing two older releases (‘Blow’, ‘We R Who We R’), and her new single ‘Die Young’, Ms. Sebert most certainly did her thing as far as energy goes.

Watch below….

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As the age-old adage goes, seven is number of perfection. And oh does that seem true for Pop rebel Rihanna. For after seven tries, it appears the Bajan bombshell is set to score her first US #1 album with ‘Unapologetic’.

Details after the jump…

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Alicia Keys is on a roll!

In prepping for the unveiling of her new album ‘Girl On Fire’, the soulful belle serves up the Maxwell assisted jam, ‘Fire We Make’.

Boasting a breathy falsetto rift, it’s safe to say the vocal on this song was phenomenal to say the very the least and already has us hoping it receives the single treatment.

Hear Keys take on the ‘bedroom champ’ below…

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In perhaps her strangest launch campaign yet, Christina Aguilera‘s ‘Lotus’ has been the subject of ample debate as of late.

Though a stellar album, the lack of live performances to push it have raised many an eyebrow, as too have the lack of magazine covers, radio interviews and other promo vehicles. All factors which contribute to the project’s first week sales. Find out what they are after the jump..

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Who said reality TV didn’t have its perks. Just ask K. Michelle from ‘Love & Hip-Hop: Atlanta’.

For, after being written off by much of the music industry following the termination of her first record deal, our friends over at SingersRoom have revealed that the Soul-filled songbird is once again nesting at a major label.

Find out where below…

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 After what seems like an eternity, November 27th will bring the release of ‘Girl On Fire‘, the stunning new album by Alicia Keys.

Currently perched at #6 with its lead single of the same name on iTunes UK, fans of the star will be pleased to know that her interview with ABC’s ‘Nightline’ is now available to watch below.

Showcasing her oft overlooked ‘cool’ personality, her conversation with the outlet comes as the perfect ad for the LP and should go some way to enticing the public in time for release date.

Watch below…

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