Reaching six albums is a feat few artists ever achieve; a fact which renders Pink‘s performance on the Billboard 200 this week even more remarkable.

For, the Pop rebel has hit the #1 spot for the for first time in her 12 year career with her sixth studio album, ‘The Truth About Love’.

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Ashanti embraced her inner journalist recently, fulfilling her role on ‘FUSE’ with an interview with polarizing MC Lupe Fiasco.

Discussing the Rapper’s latest release ‘Food & Liqour II‘, their conversation left no Lupe related stone un-turned- discussing everything from his political standpoint to his oft intense creative efforts.

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With the US launch of her debut album ‘ORA’ soon approaching, That Grape Juice shines a light on one of Rita Ora’s stand out cuts on the LP, ‘Love And War‘.

Featuring ‘Nobody’s Perfect’ lyricist J.Cole, the Ester Dean creation serves as one of the album’s strongest pieces, featuring the vocals Ora is fast becoming renown, an infectious hook and a melody far stronger than that held by ‘R.I.P’ and its dance sister ‘How We Do‘.

In short, we’re hoping this is a single. So, until fans get word that it will…

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After weeks of teasing and titillation, Rihanna has finally debuted her brand new single ‘Diamonds’.

Penned by Sia and produced Benny Blanco, the track serves as the lead single from the model’s 7th studio album in as many years.

Love her or loathe her, you know you want to listen, so what are you waiting for. ‘Diamonds’ awaits after the jump…

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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.

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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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