The stars shine for one of music’s biggest calendar night – the American Music Awards 2012! Live from the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles, see the music industry’s biggest stars just moments after they arrive to the scene. See and sound off on the fashion hits and misses below…

* Nicki Minaj’s stunning ensemble was styled by Richard Shoyemi.

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The 40th annual American Music Awards are taking place in a mere matter of hours.

Easily one of popular music’s biggest calendar nights, the 2012 incarnation of the show will feature appearances from the likes of Christina Aguilera, Nicki Minaj, Pink, Usher, Ke$ha, Justin Bieber and more.

The official pre-show is live now! Watch below as the stars file in to Los Angeles’ Nokia Theater for what promises to be a memorable night.

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 Let’s face it, as far as promoting albums go- very few do it better than Ms. Alicia Keys.

Pushing her forthcoming ‘Girl On Fire‘ LP since the end of this summer, tonight saw her step one step closer to scoring a global smash with the project, after performing on the hit British show ‘The X Factor UK’.

Find out how the philanthropic belter fared below…

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The X Factor 2012 saw its 7th set of eliminations tonight. Find out who’s heading home this week…

{An international phenomenon, local versions of the show show now air in the US, Italy, France and beyond. The brain-child of Simon Cowell, The X Factor is responsible for birthing the careers of Leona Lewis, Alexandra Burke, One Direction, Cher Lloyd and JLS.
Judging the hopefuls are Gary Barlow, Tulisa Contostavlos, original panelist Louis Walsh, and newcomer Nicole Scherzinger}.

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After a less than stellar showing on Children In Need this week, the ladies of Girls Aloud redeemed themselves aplenty on Strictly Come Dancing tonight.

Backed by an army of dancers and ample theatrics, Nadine Coyle, Cheryl Cole, and co rocked the semi-final stage of the show at London’s Wembley Arena with comeback single ‘Something New’.

The lead release from the group’s retrospective set ‘Ten’ (due November 26th), ‘Something’ hit iTunes today – a fact which heightened the stakes.

Thankfully, the they delivered. Video awaits below…

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Not since the arrival of ‘One Direction’ two years ago has the X Factor UK seen a boy band generate as much support and momentum as ‘Union J‘ have done this year.

Now the only  group left in the competition, today has seen the group’s lead vocalist Jaymi Hensley announce news that will undoubtedly force the group’s star even further into Pop’s stratosphere.

Find out why below…

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Mariah Carey shimmered and shone in LA last night, dressed to the nines to support husband Nick Cannon at the ‘TeenNick HALO Awards’.

Positively glowing, the icon hit the event two months before she graces screens worldwide via FOX‘s ‘American Idol’ , in which she is set to star in with fellow musician Nicki Minaj, manager Randy Jackson and Country music star Keith Urban.

Snapped alongside Nick, who hosted the star studded event, Mimi rubbed shoulders with the likes of Nicole Ritchie, Victoria Justice and ‘Should Be You’ mastermind Ne-Yo.

Fierce fun below via She Is Diva

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One are legends in Pop, while the other is one of the genre’s most promising prospects. Hence, it made for an intriguing watch to see the Spice Girls and Rita Ora on the same couch on Channel 4’s Alan Carr: Chatty Man this week.

Watch below as the ladies reflect on careers, performances, and projects with the ever-humorous Carr below…

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The Soul Train Awards 2012 took place earlier this month in Las Vegas, and so as to whet appetites ahead of the show’s November 25th air-date, Centric have released teaser clips from some of the night’s big performances.

Fantasia “churched it and worked it” with her rendition of Aretha Franklin’s ‘Don’t Play That Song’, while Elle Varner gave the a audience a ‘Refill’. Also on the bill were Stevie Wonder, 2 Chainz, and Keyshia Cole.

Peep preview below…

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With just hours remaining until the American Music Awards 2012 kick off, anticipation is at fever-pitch for the night’s performances.

And with the likes of Christina Aguilera, Chris Brown, Usher, and Nicki Minaj taking to the stage, many have keen to know what each act will be performing on one of music’s biggest calendar nights.

Well, wonder no more. The full list awaits below…

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After storming the UK with her new single ‘Shine Ya Light‘ last week, Pop Princess Rita Ora took the number to Alan Carr‘s ‘Chatty Man’, where she performed it live for his audience, and her idols ‘The Spice Girls‘.

How did she fare?

Watch her in action below…

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As earlier reported, Kelly Rowland was among the many major names who graced the stage at WGCI’s Big Jam 2012 at Chicago’s Allstate Arena this weekend.

And while Ms. Kelly continues to ready her television run for new single ‘Ice’, she treated fans in attendance to a brief rendition of the Lil Wayne assisted cut.

Peep the Destiny’s Child graduate at work below…

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