If you’re unfamiliar with Sevyn Streeter…shame on you!

Fast becoming R&B’s leading It Girl with a string of hits to her name (Chris Brown‘s ‘Fine China’ being one of them), Sevyn is well on her way to dominating the months to follow with her long awaited debut album!

Now watch as she performs an acoustic version of her single ‘It Won’t Stop‘ for The Warner Sound, showcasing vocals that have already honoured Aaliyah  and ‘isms’ that have her being billed a mix of Beyonce, Ciara and the ‘I Care For You’ singer.

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Bridget Kelly‘s ‘Street Dreamin’  saw itself served a fresh dose of life today, when its official video dropped ahead of the performers’ debut album.

Produced by the ever impressive Shea Taylor and shot in North Carolina, the video marks the latest clip to arrive in aid of the project, which is set to feature the rising hit ‘Special Delivery’ and contributions from many a R&B hitmaker…Jerry Wonda included.

Watch below…

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This week saw R&B soulstress India.Arie emerge from a 4 year hiatus from the spotlight with ‘Songversation’ – her fifth studio album.  With promo gears in full swing, the ‘Brown Skin’ beauty took to OWN TV’s ‘Super Soul Sunday’ (hosted by Oprah Winfrey) to dish on her absence, as well as recent rumors of skin bleaching, new album, and so much more.

Set to air Sunday, June 30th, see previews of the forthcoming sit down with the talk show queen in the clips above.

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Multitalented songbird Michelle Williams has been the topic of much chatter since the release of her newest tune ‘If We Had Your Eyes’ yesterday.

Debuting to overwhelming critical acclaim, the Destiny’s Child graduate is keeping buzz afloat for its forthcoming, yet titled parent album by hosting a live Ustream session (which wrapped moments ago).

Answering a bevy of fan questions, Williams lent her opinion on her criminally underrated ‘Unexpected’ era, future television endeavors (including BET red carpet hosting gig), gave dibs on her new album, and shared two banging new tunes.

Think you know Michelle?  One listen of these new tracks might have you second guessing…

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Today brings with it the release of India Arie‘s highly anticipated 5th studio album ‘Songversation’.

Much to the delight of fans (christened #Soulbirds), the singer’s lengthy promo outings kicked off this morning with a live rendition of the album’s lead single ‘Cocoa Butter’ on ABC’s ‘Good Morning America’.

Wowing onlookers like only she can, see Arie’s dazzling delivery of one of her smoothest offerings yet…

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If you’ve been wondering what Grammy-nominated crooner Joe has been up to lately you needn’t look an further than ‘DoubleBack: Evolution of R&B‘ – his tenth studio album due in stores July 2nd.

Led by the well received single ‘I’d Rather Have A Love’ (as reported here), the tune sets the pace for what is being hailed as some of the music veteran’s best work.  To follow-up on the momentum, Joe enlists R&B soulstress Fantasia to assist in the throwback decorated ‘Love & Sex’.

Incorporating tidbits of 70s R&B group The Chi-lites’ ‘Thin Line Between Love & Hate’, tuck in below to hear the duo deliver a knockout vocal performance over the old school sample…

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Jason Derulo is back!

And while such a phrase is often used flippantly for artists, in the 23-year-old’s case it rings true in a much more literal sense.

Last January saw the stage blazer break his neck while rehearsing for a world tour, putting not just his career at stake — but his life.

Fast forward a year and Derulo is back, better, and on the brink of releasing his third studio album (due in September).

Our Patrick caught up with ‘The Other Side’ singer as he crashed a prom, chatting it up with him about his remarkable comeback, upcoming music, Jordin Sparks, and much more. Hit ‘PLAY’ to check out our exclusive interview with Jason Derulo.

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…and this week’s chart figures are in!

That’s right, if you’ve been dying to see how new releases from Kelly Rowland, J.Cole and Kanye West would fare today, look no further!

We’ve got all their numbers waiting for you below!

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It’s all getting too much for Pop Princess Rihanna, it seems.

Yes, after spending the last seven years being billed as the cheaper to produce and far less talented alternative to Pop Queen Beyonce, the ‘Battleship‘babe has launched a scathing attack on a top British newspaper for comments they made on her career.

Robyn’s wrath below…

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Pop Prince Chris Brown has been charged with criminal hit & run, it has emerged today.

Breaking news below…

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‘W‘ Magazine opened its doors to Kanye West recently, making him the cover star for their latest edition!

Of course, while his new album ‘Yeezus’ stood as the main topic of his discussion, it was the performer’s candidness when discussing other aspects of his life that may surprise many today.

Peep him dish on his love of God, Kim Kardashian and why the release of his sex tape could only serve to help his career.

Quotes below!

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Ciara is playing approximately no games with her self-titled project (due July 9th).

Neef proof? Look no further than this freshly released teaser for her latest music video, ‘I’m Out’. As reported, the Nicki Minaj assisted cut will see its accompanying visual unwrapped in full at this Sunday’s BET Awards.

Pending then, the ‘Super Turnt Up’ singer stopped by Access Hollywood to tease the clip. What are you waiting for? Check it out after the jump…

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