Janelle Monae brought fun and festivities to the ‘American Idol’ stage last night, descending on the show with a performance of her feel-good jam ‘What Is Love’!

Pulled from ‘Rio 2′s soundtrack, the song was brought to colourful when the ‘Dorothy Dandridge‘ darling rocked the show with a performance that captured the movie’s spirit and showcased the star’s ever-impressive performance style.

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Beyonce bid adieu to her blockbuster ‘Mrs Carter Show World Tour’ tonight in Lisbon.

The gargantuan trek, which has played 132 shows and grossed over $200 million since setting sail last year April, wrapped to thunderous applause and tears from King B herself.

Watch her emotional farewell after the jump…

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Shakira fans may have forgotten to buy her single ‘Can’t Remember To Forget You’, yet in a bid to ensure they buy its parent album the singer performed the track at the Echo Awards in Germany tonight.

Granted the Roc Nation star is ever able to command a stage, how did she fare without the song’s guest artist Rihanna?

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Cop a gander of Beyonce!

The stage blazing chart topper took to Instagram today rocking a unique Pepsi getup.

As widely reported, the drinks giant signed the ‘Drunk In Love’ diva to a multi-million dollar sponsorship deal – which sees them support her many creative and commercial endeavours.

King B is currently set to wrap the European leg of her blockbuster ‘Mrs Carter Show World Tour’ tonight in Lisbon, Portugal. Is this the final curtain call for the sell-out trek or are more dates looming? Stay tuned!

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It’s an unprecedented move and one few saw coming. Music bible Billboard have announced that they are partnering with Twitter to launch a tally that could radically reshape the music industry.

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With Keyshia Cole eyeing a Summer release for her new album, the R&B force is wasting no time serving up details on the hotly anticipated set.

Taking to Twitter moments ago, the outspoken songbird revealed the title of the project – which has thus far spurned singles ‘Rick James’ and ‘Next Time (Won’t Give My Heart Away)’.

So what has the California native christened her sixth studio album?

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Justin Timberlake and Rihanna lead the nominations for the first ‘iHeart Radio Music Awards’ this year, welcoming the good news weeks before the show’s May 1st kickoff.

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As Beyonce‘s ‘Mrs.Carter Show’ comes to an end, her Pop pal Lady GaGa welcomes new beginnings with the rebirth of her ‘ARTPOP’ era, kicking off with the release of its second music video for the single ‘G.U.Y.’

So, after unlocking the 11 minute 47 seconds long clip online four days ago, today brings with it a brand new version of the video, seeing the star cut off a meaty chunk of creative fat and dish up a shorter serving of the clip.

Ready to give it a spin?

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With her debut album ‘Born To Die’ now over the 1 million copies sold hurdle, Lana Del Rey sets her sights on its follow-up’s push this month, gearing up for a surprise release…any time from now!

Why the star may have been inspired by Beyonce‘s recent sonic “shocker”?

Details below…

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As fans of Mariah Carey will already now, today sees the vocal wonder turn 44!

So, as to celebrate her birthday and the barriers she has broken with her music since her musical debut, Beyonce leads a long line of well wishers who took to social media to praise the Grammy-owning performer.

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It’s all new everything for Kelly Rowland.

As reported yesterday, the R&B star has been unveiled as the new face of Caress skin care and stopped by Huff Post Live to discuss the new venture.

Thankfully, skilled host Marc Lamont Hill didn’t shy away from the other topics folk are keen to hear Kelly dish on too. Namely her new album and recent departure from Universal Republic Records.

During the candid chat, Rowland revealed that she’s already hard at work on the follow-up to last year’s ‘Talk A Good Game’, sharing with viewers the type of sounds she’s honing in on for the as yet untitled LP. The 33-year-old also dished on her reason for leaving her label, adding that she has a number of offers on the table – yet is enjoying the creative freedom she has now.

The insightful interview awaits below…

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Sevyn Streeter navigates through the complexities of relationships in the video for new single ‘nEXt’.

The clip, which features rapper Kid Ink, is the latest to be lifted from the rising star’s recent EP ‘Call Me Crazy…But’.

Unlocked on BET’s 106 & Park tonight, the visual’s online debut awaits below…

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