Get into the cover for Brandy‘s forthcoming LP ‘Two Eleven‘.

Unveiled today, the snap arrives as the latest dose of support for the album, which has already spawned the single ‘Put It Down‘ and critically acclaimed love song ‘Wildest Dreams‘.

Deluxe cover below…

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Cop a gander of Gwen Stefani!

Looking ever-stunning, the No Doubt songstress leaves…no doubt about her effortless youth on the October cover of Elle magazine UK.

The high-profile feature comes on the heels of yesterday’s premiere of the title track from Gwen and co’s comeback album ‘Push And Shove’ (due September 25th).

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Before her scorching new single ‘Sorry’ hits Pop shores in coming days, Ciara took to the ‘Hot 10’  recently to dish on the single’s supporting album ‘One Woman Army‘, due out this November.

Speaking on the LP’s concept, her current creative space, inspiring black women and how the album differs from its older sister ‘Basic Instinct‘, the interview makes for very interesting viewing.

Get into it below…

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This Sunday, Rita Ora is set to enjoy her first UK #1 album with her debut effort ‘ORA’, three years after signing to Jay Brown‘s ever growing company, Roc Nation.

Responsible for crafting many of the album’s cuts, this week saw the singer reveal how Coldplay front man Chris Martin played an vital role in its structure- crediting him for his part in crafting its track list.

Her explanation below…

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She may be able to rake in the numbers when it comes to moving singles, but it seems Rihanna is struggling to succeed outside of music yet again.

For, after her debut movie ‘Battleship’ broke the record for being the lowest grossing movie with a budget of $200 million or more, her first television series ‘Styled To Rock’ has met a PR crisis this week- following embarrassingly low viewing figures.

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With Rihanna‘s antics getting increasingly tedious, it seems Jay Z  has turned his attention to her younger, refreshing and far more talented rival Rita Ora.

Now peep the mogul weighing in on the singer’s #1 single ‘RIP’ with VEVO Lift, ahead of the cut’s forthcoming US launch below…

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While the latest headlines surrounding ‘Wide Awake’ wailer Katy Perry have unfavorably detailed her personal life, her professional dealings are continuously on the up-and-up.  With endorsements from GHD and Adidas (to name a few), the pop princess can now add PopChips to that growing resume.

The smartfood brand that is already growing in popularity may see a spike in interest with Perry as its postergirl.  See the behind the scenes action below:

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As reported here, Young Money members Nicki Minaj & Tyga are taking their signature stylings to ‘Get Low’ – the latest offering of Waka Flocka Flame.

Also featuring ‘Low’ hitmaker Flo Rida, the assortment of emcees will see their effort aboard Flame’s forthcoming studio effort ‘Triple F Life: Friends, Fans & Family’.

With ATL playing host to the Benny Boom-directed visual, catch your extended peek behind the scenes of this soon to be club hit below:

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On September 16th, VH1 welcomes the return of their ‘Behind The Music’ series, following its ground breaking last season which held appearances from Missy Elliott and Nas.

This time around, fans can look forward to tell all episodes from the likes of P!nk, Nicole Scherzinger, Carrie Underwood, T.I, Ne-Yo and Pop treasure Toni Braxton.

Peep the preview above, and share your thoughts below…

October brings with it the release of Miguel‘s hotly anticipated sophomore album ‘Kaleidoscope Dream’. Hence so as to further whet appetites, the singer has unveiled the set’s official artwork.

‘Dream’, which is preceded by ‘Adorn’, is being rolled-out in three parts. The first, The Water Preview was released on July 31st, while The Air Preview arrives on September 11th; the set’s remaining 5 tracks feature on the “complete” version of the album – which hits stores on October 2nd.

Check out the LP’s official tracklisting after the jump…

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“Rihanna who?”.

The above, albeit a cruel reality, is the sentiment many are hoping is shared once Brit sensation Rita Ora finally touches down in the US, for the launch of her debut album there.

Sure to intensify the rivalry that already exists within their fan bases, this week saw Rita unveil plans both the pair’s ‘Roc Nation‘ has in store to push her brand in the impossibly difficult market.

Plans, which may inadvertently see Rita beat her rival in being the first starlet at the label to score a #1 debut album.

Exciting details below, via In Demand…

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