Hard at work on her eighth studio album this month is Rihanna, working towards what many believe will be a 2014 release date.

Before that though, the ‘Thug in my Life’ singer struck many a killer pose for ‘Harper’s Bazaar Arabia‘, teaming up with the publication to deliver a shoot many are hailing her best to date.

So, if you consider yourself a Rihanna enthusiast and would like to see the method behind her beautiful madness, pop open the lid for behind the scenes footage pulled from the shoot!

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Roc Nation’s Alexa Goddard is feeling generous.

Indeed, as her label mate Rita Ora weaves a Pop web on US radio with single ‘Black Widow‘, Alexa delivers the visual for her brand new single ‘Marilyn‘!

Dropping before she storms this years ‘Wireless Festival’, the clip comes in aid of her forthcoming EP of the same name, due out August 17th!

Check her out below…

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Beyonce‘s ‘Why Don’t You Love Me’ received a makeover of sorts this week, when it was performed live by the singer on the opening night of ‘On The Run‘, her first joint tour with husband Jay Z.

How this version differs from the 70s inspired piece she delivered at ‘The Mrs.Carter Show’?

Hit the play button to see for yourself, after the jump!

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It’s all new everything for Pop powerhouse Jessie J.

Currently hard at work on her third studio album, it was today revealed that the set will serve as the first to be released under the singer’s new management.

Find out who’ll be steering the star’s career from here on out below…

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Nicole Scherzinger is hot on the promo trail for new single ‘Your Love’.

Earlier this month, the video for The-Dream/Tricky Stewart production debuted and was well-received by the masses.

Now, the former Pussycat Doll is giving fans a behind the scenes look at how the visual was sewn together.

Check it out below…

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After whetting the appetites of fans with recent single ‘Good Kisser’, R&B crooner Usher is back with new release ‘I Don’t Mind’.

The Juicy J assisted cut features on the star’s upcoming new album, which follows 2012’s ‘Looking 4 Myself’.

So what are you waiting for? New Usher waits below…

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Usher & Chris Brown light R&B up with ‘New Flame’ today, the sizzling new number the hit-makers collaborated on in support of their respective forthcoming LPs.

Dedicating it to his fans, the bop was teased by Brown on ‘Instagram’ minutes ago, sharing just a little of itself with said fans via a snippet now available to spin below!

Do the pair have a scorching hit on their hands?

A little of what you can expect from it, after the jump…

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With five weeks spent atop the ‘Billboard Hot 100′, Iggy Azalea‘s ‘Fancy’ seems to have found a new friend in the ‘BET Awards‘, who have asked the Pop lyricist to perform at this year’s event!

Details on her set below…

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Director Payne Lindsey brought August Alsina‘s vision to life this time around, directing the visual for the singer’s brand new single ‘FML‘, featuring Pusha T.

Gruesome yet inspiring, the video arrives before the launch of Alsina’s first headlining tour, at which the cut will appear as part of its set list, set to start a fresh conversation on the difficult matter that is suicide and self harm.

August as you’ve never seen him before, below…

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New artist alert!

With TGJ favourites Rita Ora and Sevyn Streeter continuing to soar in their respective lanes, it shouldn’t be too hard to imagine how stoked we were when we came across an act who stands as a mixture of both today!

That’s right, giving us no choice but to bill her ‘One to Watch‘, this morning saw TGJ HQ come across 21 year old Carmen,  hailing from Detroit, Michigan, based in Los Angeles and citing ‘On The Run’ icon Beyonce as inspiration!

Unsigned and armed with production duo Kareem James and Jordan Lewis, the Urban Pop beauty steps onto the scene with debut single ‘Cold’, now available to enjoy below!

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She may lack their vocal prowess, but if digital domination is what the likes of Lady GaGa and Beyonce are after, Katy Perry now stands as the one to beat.

Recently topping the ‘Billboard Hot 100’ with her Urban bop ‘Dark Horse‘, today saw the star celebrated by the ‘Recording Industry Association of America‘, after she became the ‘Top Certified Digital Artist Ever.’

Good news below..

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