Lady GaGa‘s millions of Monsters may be awaiting the video for current smash ‘Do What U Want’, however it appears the eccentric star is still putting the finishing touches to the hotly anticipated clip.

To tide folks over, though, the singer has debuted the official remix to the track featuring Maybach Music maestro Rick Ross and, of course, R. Kelly – who appears on the original.

How does this unlikely trio fare? Find out after the jump…

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As her new album ‘Talk A Good Game‘ continues to make its way to sales of 200,000 units in the US, R&B Queen Kelly Rowland has confirmed the release of its hotly anticipated follow up.

Yes, after solidifying her status as one of the genre’s more celebrated ambassadors, the Grammy winning chart-topper has now revealed that her time on the ‘X Factor USA’ has sparked a creative fire within herself she hopes to unleash on the record.

Why many an Urban belle may have cause for concern next year?

Watch below…

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Despite never being formally elected by his people, Josè Eduardo Dos has stood as the President of Angola for the last 34 years- accused of murdering and manipulating to his power and exercising more of the same tactics to keep himself there.

However, despite numerous attempts made by many Angolans to raise awareness for the crimes they say he is guilty of, last Sunday saw their efforts to shine a light on his cruelty thwarted when he received a glowing endorsement from  world renown Pop icon Mariah Carey.

An unfortunate story below…

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Months after being crowned the latest winner of ‘American Idol’, Candice Glover reminds the world of her rare gift with ‘Cried‘, her brand new single.

Penned by Jazmine Sullivan, the release will appear on Glover’s forthcoming album ‘Music Speaks’ which hits stores on February 18th, telling the tale of a childhood filled with a pain that no doubt motivated the star to pursue her dreams!

Meet its supporting video below…

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Unfamiliar with the face above?

Well, allow us to make the introduction. Mike Hough, the sensational vocalist hailed for a voice some critics are billing the best of his generation.

Currently on tour with ‘Dessert’ performers JLS, the entertainer continues on in his bid for chart supremacy with the iTunes release of his brand new single ‘Better.’

Why the 20-something may be on course to joining Adele and Emeli Sande atop the Brit-Pop throne?

Listen below!

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Robbie Myers‘ ‘Elle‘ caught up with ‘Something More Abstract’ creator Yoko Ono recently, quizzing the Tokyo-born icon on a number of Pop culture related issues.

One of these, being ‘Paparazzi’ performer Lady GaGa, whom she showers with love via a quote that’s sure to split opinions faster than Moses did the Red Sea.

Read below…

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The two have long shared a mutual respect for one another, a truth reiterated tonight.

Indeed, while the world continues to show a collective appreciation for the latest effort from Beyonce (by way of sales of her self-titled album) – the reigning Queen of Pop Madonna comes as the latest to extend her approval of the ‘Single Ladies’ diva.

Madonna and child (Mercy) were in the house at BK’s Barclays Center tonight to witness yet another show-stopping showing from the Queen B as she continues her blockbuster ‘Mrs. Carter World Tour’.

Taking to Instagram, Madge shared snaps from the show including a pic of Bey and Mercy.  Moments that make you go “aww” await below:

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After yielding year-end tallies based on chart stats and critic picks, our friends over at Billboard have turned the polls over to fans in quest to find out who the people thought was the ‘album of the year’.

To the surprise of many, the appointed – pop superstar Lady Gaga – did not see her name on the music Bible’s chart or critics’ picks – yet she topped every major category of the reader’s poll.

Taking honors in ‘Favorite Album’, ‘Favorite Music Video’, and ‘MVP’ of the year, see what other names were dominated by the diva in the tally and tell us if you agree:

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‘Love The Way You Lie’ duo Eminem and Rihanna made their way to the top of charts again with their most recent collaboration ‘The Monster’.  Lifted from Em’s platinum-selling album ‘The Marshall Mathers LP 2’, the tune roared onto the Billboard Hot 100 over a month ago and has not seen one week outside of the top 10.

The release of the tune’s accompanying video this week will ensure it stays put for quite sometime…or so we think. Before the duo gets too comfortable, there are a set of other collaborations that threaten to unseat it – Pitbull & Ke$ha‘s ‘Timber’ and A Great Big World & Christina Aguilera‘s ‘Say Something’.

Both of the aforementioned numbers have clocked impressive numbers in the past week, which landed them top 5 placement (#2 and #5 respectively).  But, is their rise something for Em & Ri to worry about?

See this week’s top 10 below:

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Congratulations are in order to Alex Kinsey and Sierra Deaton!

The singing lovebirds, hailing from Daytona Beach, Florida, took home the title for ‘The X Factor’ (Season 3) – a prize that is accompanied by a $1 million recording contract.

Beating out fan favorites Jeff Gutt and Carlito Olivero, the couple, under the mentorship of Simon Cowell, lent memorable performances of hits like Destiny’s Child‘s ‘Say My Name’ and many more.

Fans will see their debut offerings hit shelves mid-2014.

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