Earlier this week, we reported the news that Baby Face  and Toby Gad had signed onto produce cuts for JLS’ upcoming album.

The follow up to the critically panned ‘Jukebox‘, the LP received a major promotional boost hours ago, when the band announced that the legendary maestro Darkchild is one of its many masterminds.

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Six long years have passed since Cassie‘s trademark coo debuted on club classic ‘Me & U’.

And while the 2021 days since then have been good to the 25 year old’s modelling career, her music has been a non-starter.

Hoping to reverse her fortunes, the Bad Boy star is gearing up to unwrap her new single ‘King of Hearts’ and its accompanying video on a particularly apt occasion.

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Alexandra Burke looks set to stampede to the top of the charts with her new single ‘Elephant’. The monster track, which features DJ Eric Morillo,  is to be accompanied by an equally epic video of this new teaser is anything to go by.

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With May earmarked as the window through which new Mariah Carey material will arrive, the diva has re-teamed with longtime collaborator  Jermaine Dupri.

Taking to Twitter, the ‘Always Be My Baby’ producer wrote:

MARIAH CAREY: MC BACK IN SOUTHSIDE

I said MC they don’t expect you to be camera ready,she said Yes they do LOL!!

MC in the building giving you the ABMB moment 

The pair made magic over the years, and will need to conjure up much more if they’re to deliver the “comeback” Carey’s career is need of.

And while their last major outing (‘E=MC2’) saw the pair serve up 100 ‘We Belong Together’ rehashes, we’re confident they can cook up something fresh and dynamic this go round. For, as the ‘Emancipation’ showed, ol’ MiMi is at her best when the odds are stacked against her.

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Without a doubt, the return of vocal trio SWV  has served to remind many of R&B’s slow but sure return to the charts.

So in a bid to capitalize on this growing trend, and reignite their once thriving fan base, the ladies have shot a video for their single ‘Cosign‘, the first song lifted from their new album ‘I Missed Us’.

Directed by acclaimed creative Derek Blanks, the clip’s premier date is yet to be announced but until it does, peep these shots taken from its set yesterday.

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This coming Tuesday, David Guetta and Nicki Minaj will premier the video for their #1 single ‘Turn Me On’.

This morning, a 48 second teaser from the clip emerged on VEVO, and is now available to watch below.

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Switch that messy Kardashian nonsense off! The Braxton sisters are back and in a big way.

After warming our hearts with their debut season, Toni, Trina, Towanda, Traci, and, of course, Tamar, return to the small screen with season 2 of their hit WeTV reality series ‘Braxton Family Values’.

You can now check out episode 11 of the latest season below…

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Jason Derulo has been a little down on his luck recently.

From facing the surprisingly low sales of his LP ‘Future History’ to fracturing his neck during a tour rehearsal, the last few months have indeed been trying for the Pop maestro.

Now, in what will be sure to brighten up his currently overcast image, he has confirmed his relationship with American Idol winner Jordin Sparks.

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Yesterday afternoon, an email sent by Lil Kim‘s publicist to a number of publications claimed the Rapper was readying a statement which would “destroy Nicki Minaj’s career and credibility forever”.

Today, following the backlash that email received here, her assistant has denied Kim is readying such a statement, citing Minaj’s label as the real masterminds behind its existence.

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She may only be 23, but Rihanna is without a doubt one of the world’s more powerful women.

From clothing, albums, singles and fragrances, the last few years have seen the star lend her name to products and watch them soar as a direct result.

Now,she is readying to take her brand to all new heights by scoring a major television role, set to begin shooting this year.

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We all have one. That aunty, grandma, momma, who think’s they’re “cool” because they roll with the young’uns.

Sadly, recent years have seen Madonna dabble with such antics. Indeed, Material Madge has employed the likes of Britney Spears, Justin Timberlake, and Nicki Minaj, in a bid to remain relevant in the modern climate.

And though some may argue the 53 year old to be smart with her approach, her latest collaboration shows age may well be catching up with her better judgement.

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Chris Brown gets creative with the official single cover for his latest release ‘Turn Up The Music’.

The track, which premiered earlier today, is the 2nd single to be lifted from the singer’s forthcoming album ‘Fortune’.

Keep it locked on That Grape Juice for you Chris Brown fix!

What do you think of the cover?