With sales that now exceed the 9 million sold figure, Adele‘s ‘21‘  is now one of the highest and fastest  selling LPs in chart history.

Spawning the smash hit singles ‘Rolling In The Deep’ and ‘Someone Like You’ , as of this Global Chart week it has now achieved the commendable feat of spending 21 weeks at the top spot.

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It’s been a while since the general public has heard material from ‘Ride It’ entertainer Jay Sean , so fans of the Punjab performer will be pleased to learn that next week sees the release of his brand spanking new mixtape titled ‘The Mistress‘.

With collaborations from the likes of Lupe Fiasco, Tyga and his boss Bird Man, today saw the surfacing of the mixtape’s title track of the same name.

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That Grape Juice’s resident host Patrick gives the business (nee Rundown) on this week’s hottest stories:

* Beyonce’s Announces Pregnancy Video

* Christina Milian Talks New Album

* Kim Kardashian Video Teaser

* Rihanna Talks ‘Battleship’

…and more!

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It seems Leona Lewis is conjuring up a striking image to compliment her striking voice.

The British belle is gearing up to release her third studio album ‘Glassheart’ and appears on the cover of ‘The Guardian’, as the promotional wheels for the project begin a-turning.

Check out what she had to say about tracks from the LP below…

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Despite appearing on the cover of ‘Glamour’, Britney Spears achieves quite the opposite on the photoshop fail of a front page spread.

A shame, as the shot does little to compliment how good she looks in person. However, it appears her team, much like her performances, are becoming lazier and lazier. Still, when there’s $$$’s to be made, who cares if she looks like ‘that’.

Luckily for Ms. Spears, she’s redeemed by the rest of the shoot, which you can check out below…

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Rap fans are all too familiar with Queen Bee Lil Kim‘s 1997 smash hit ‘Not Tonight (Ladies Night remix)’ featuring a host of famed femcees on bars and (video) cameos – Missy Elliott, Queen Latifah, Mary J. Blige,  Angie Martinez, Lisa ‘Left Eye’ Lopes, and more.  For those who aren’t, ‘The Voice (of the young people)’ Lil’ Mama thinks its time you get familiar.

Speaking with our friends over at Hip Hop Wired, the ‘Scrawberry’ rapstress took time away from the America’s Best Dance Crew judging table to speak on her latest happenings, a desire to do a new all-star remake of ‘Ladies Night’, and her mentors – Hollywood power couple Will & Jada Pinkett-Smith.

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While fans may be readying themselves to see R&B heartthrob Chris Brown deliver live showings of cuts from his ‘F.A.M.E.’ album in the coming days, producer/friend Kevin McCall has spilled news on its now completed successor – ‘Fortune’.  Originally slated for a late 2011 release, McCall (who is prepping his own release) informed our friends at RAP Up TV that the ‘F.A.M.E.’ followup has gotten rescheduled.

Find out when you expect it on shelves after the jump:

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Miami dance machine Jason Derulo treats fans to another offering from his ‘Future History’ album (due September 27).  Said to be an official ‘promotional single’, the Rick Ross-assisted ‘Make It Up As We Go’ seems aptly titled as it appears the singer did just that over many parts of the track.

Expectedly never venturing too far into the unknown, ‘Make It Up’ drives Derulo’s signature pop sound over a very familiar uptempo avenue. You decide; Is he headed for a ‘hit’ or is Derulo destined to miss?  Yield your verdict after the jump:

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Singer Trey Songz has been beaming in interviews and television alike about his late August performance(s) in South Africa.  Now, courtesy of TimesLive, fans can chime in on the action.

See Mr. Steal Your Girl steal a few hearts after the jump:

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As reported here, legendary crooner Tony Bennett gets a helping hand from some of music’s leading ladies on his ‘Duets II’ album (due September 20).  With a guest list that features names like Lady Gaga, Mariah Carey, Queen Latifah, and Amy Winehouse, it’s no surprise that buzz is building steadily as the album’s debut week draws nearer.

While we’ve already let you in on ‘Body and Soul’ – his duet with Winehouse (said to be her last recording), now fans can see what the other divas on board brought to the table.

Check out TGJ faves Lady Gaga and Mariah Carey’s contributions after the jump:

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‘Jumping Trains’ diva Jojo looks to have jumped from conductress to seductress with a recent snapshot making rounds on Twitter.  The singer unveiled the pic with the caption:

“Rockin 6 inch heels for the heck of it.. So excited for a girl’s night! My fave.”

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Rapper Flo Rida was most recently spotted at the 2011 Video Music Awards readying fans for the release of his latest single ‘Good Feeling’.  Unveiled earlier this week, the song features production/sampling from producer/DJ Avicii as well as Dr. Luke.

When asked on the inspiration behind the record, Flo Rida cited ‘Single Ladies’ singer Beyonce‘s portrayal of the R&B legend in the 2008 film ‘Cadillac Records.

Sampling Etta James‘ 1962 recording ‘Something’s Got a Hold On Me’, hear the song and find out what else ‘Right Round’ rapper said about his ‘legendary’ single on after the jump:

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