As the critics continue to shower praise on her R&B #1 ‘Body Party‘, R&B Queen Ciara has announced that she hopes to collaborate with ‘Twisted Elegance’ entertainer Janet Jackson, doing so in a conversation with the ‘Peoples Choice Awards.’

A life long ambition of the ‘Overdose‘ darling, her desire to hit the stage with Janet comes as the icon reportedly continues work on long awaited comeback effort and as the aforementioned ‘Party’ prepares to be praised once Billboard’s ‘Year End Charts’ for 2013 are published.

Peep Ciara’s petition for a Janet collabo below…

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‘Saint Heron’ took Solange to ‘The Angie Martinez Show‘ recently, hitting the spot to discuss the compilation piece which features cuts from Jhene Aiko and ‘Me & You’ sensation Cassie.

However, the visionary’s conversation with the ‘Ladies Night‘ performer soon saw them head towards the topic of motherhood, music and Solange‘s use of the ‘Beyonce Card’ when in trouble.

Why a certain ‘Brandon’ is unlikely to ever mess with the ladies of ‘Destiny’s Child’?

Solange‘s story below…

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Are Caucasian entertainers allowed to use the ‘N’ word?

Pose that question to ‘Black Fall’ Rapper Yelawolf and the answer you’ll receive is simply…no.

Quizzed on the matter during an interview Hip Hop tastemaker DJ Vlad, the lyricist went to great lengths to explain why the word’s cruel past is all the reason white lyricists should need to stop using it altogether.

A past, his upbringing in the Southern state of Alabama forced him to acknowledge well before he picked up a mic.

His words below…

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Eagerly anticipating Lady GaGa‘s ‘Do What U Want‘ visual?

You are? Well join the club!

For, fortunately for said club, the wait for the clip got a little easier today when GaGa spilled an exciting new detail on what fans can expect from it.

Exactly what that detail is?

Peep her conversation with Greg Burns‘ at today’s ‘Capital FM Jingle Bell Ball’ today, below!

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With the world still coming to terms with his passing, actor Paul Walker weighed heavy on the mind of Pop icon Beyonce recently- prompting her to tribute him during the latest Los Angeles showing of her ‘Mrs.Carter Show’ world tour.

Doing so in the company of comedian Kevin Hart and ‘Dip It Low’ performer Christina Milian, the ‘I Was Here‘ singer/songwriter moved her audience with her very own ‘Halo’ and the Whitney Houston / Dolly Parton classic ‘I Will Always Love You.’

Watch below…

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With fans sounding off on the 2014 Grammy nominations’ snubs and surprises, the artists themselves have taken to social media all weekend long to lend their sought opinions on the tally.

Much to the dismay of fans, acts like Mariah Carey, Brandy, Ariana Grande, Ciara and Lady Gaga all saw their names omitted from the prospect of hearing the applause, applause, applause of Grammy audience members for their work(s) of the past year.  As of time reporting, some have kept mum on the topics while – as previously reported – Ciara and K. Michelle have weighed in.

See what everyone else had to say about their nominations and/or non-nominations:

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Less than three weeks before her Vegas residency debut, pop princess Britney Spears readies the unveil of her newest visual ‘Perfume’ – the second single from her 8th studio album ‘Britney Jean’.

Taking to Instagram to give fans a whiff of what they can expect, the ‘Toxic’ tinwoman teased the video’s VEVO premiere (set for Tuesday, December 10th) just one week from the album’s release.

While the album is set for lukewarm first week sales, will a splash of ‘Perfume’ be just what it takes for a much needed boost?  Tuck in below for your sneak peek and tell us:

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It may be days away from earning its first US chart position, but tonight has brought with the British chart debut of Britney Spears’ latest album ‘Britney Jean.’

So…did it sink or swim?

Find out after the jump!

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As her ‘Beautiful‘ collaborator Shakira gears up to release sweet music with Rihanna, it’s the DVD market Beyonce finds herself sat atop today, thanks to the British members of her fan base!

How?

Step into our office…

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As his own star continues to rise in the Urban universe, August Alsina has taken the time to praise another’s this week. Another, belonging to R&B Princess Sevyn Streeter.

Yes, in a short video message just hours ago, the Def Jam Prince showers lover on Streeter and her new EP ‘Call Me Crazy, But…’

Peep his message below…

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Believe it or not, six years have passed since Roc Nation‘s Shakira topped many a chart alongside Beyonce upon the release of the latter’s ‘Beautiful Liar’ remix.

This year, in a bid to ensure similar (or greater) success, the entertainer has called on another Pop staple to help her top the charts with her own new release, days before the launch of its campaign!

So, which of the genre’s leading ladies readies to rock the charts alongside Ms. ‘Tortura‘ ?

Find out below…

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Three years after joining forces on Kanye West’s ‘Monster‘, Jay-Z and Nicki Minaj found themselves brought together again last week, when the former honoured the latter at Denver’s Pepsi Centre.

There, the Rap icon delivered a unique rendition of the Grammy nominees’ ‘Beez in the Trap‘, served over Coldplay‘s Ken Nelson-produced ‘Clocks.’

Check him out in action below…

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