Pop princess Britney Spears took a break from touring to chat with MTV News recently.  The ‘Til’ the World Ends’ singer, whose current ‘Femme Fatale Tour’ features extensive choreography from the Tin-Man and department store mannequins, served news on backstage rituals, post-tour plans, and confirmation of a rumored, new opening act.

See what else Miss Spears had to say after the jump:

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Peep the official cover for Kelly Rowland‘s latest single ‘Lay It On Me’.

The Hitboy produced track is the 2nd to be lifted from the 30 year old’s new LP ‘Here I Am’ and is set to impact US radio on August 2nd.

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Although The Game and Chris Brown just recently released the visual to their anxiously awaited ‘Pot of Gold’, the song seems to have struck several chords across the industry – with remakes and -mixes popping up left and right.  Following the trend, R&B crooner Ne-Yo enlists his new artist, Youtube sensation Loren Allred, to help rework the record.

Listen to the Def Jam duo’s take on the tune after the jump:

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R&B/Dance ‘Commander’ Kelly Rowland‘s promo train is pushing full steam ahead, as the singer was most recently spotted dishing on her latest album, ‘Here I Am’ (in stores today), with the Breakfast Club on Power 105.1.  Though bombarded with the usual (Destiny’s Child reunion, split from Matthew, Beyonce comparisons) quizzings, fans of the radio show know host Charlamagne the God went there (in so many different ways).

How did Miss Kelly fare?  See the hilarity after the jump:

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Get familiar with a snippet from Chris Brown‘s ‘I Love Her‘. Expected to feature on the performer’s upcoming release, it comes not long after the surfacing on the much debated ‘Real Hip Hop 3/4″.

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The late Amy Winehouse graces the cover of a special edition NME magazine. The ‘Back To Black’ singer was featured in a 10 page spread featuring old and new photos commemorating events of her life.

As news of the singer’s private funeral ceremony (immediately followed by a cremation) made headlines today, they were accompanied with revelations of the singer’s inconclusive autopsy results. And, while it has been reported no drug paraphernelia (or sign of such) was found in the singer’s home, a full toxicology test (and autopsy) report is expected as early as October.

In related news, the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards is rumored to be paying tribute to the fallen singer, featuring performances from Christina Aguilera and more.

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Kelly Rowland lets it all hang out – in the classiest of ways – in the latest edition of VIBE magazine. As well as covering the renown Urban publication, the 30 year old gave, what has to be, one of her most candid interviews to date.

In not embracing the overly PC approach of other interviews, VIBE didn’t hold back with the questions – many of which centred around Rowland’s former manager Mathew Knowles and the incessant comparisons to his daughter – Beyonce.

Check out Ms. Kelly’s revealing responses after the jump…

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Last week, Lady GaGa caused a media frenzy when she was snapped shooting scenes for her latest music video and her Little Monsters will be pleased to know that she has now given further details on the video in an interview given just hours ago.

She also surprised those interviewing her by speaking candidly of her on/off lover who inspired the song ‘You & I‘ lifted from her record breaking ‘Born This Way‘ LP.

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Today marks the global release of Kelly Rowland’s eagerly anticipated ‘Here I Am’ album.

Serving as the songbird’s third studio effort, the record is preceded by Urban smash ‘Motivation’ and is being described by many as the 30 year old’s breakthrough LP. A view we wholly co-sign (click here to read our review).

However, as ever, we here at That Grape Juice are keen to hear what you think. Will you be buying ‘Here I Am’? If so, why? Answer a no? Why? What are your favorite tracks?

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The Game serves up a ‘Pot of Gold’ on the latest single to be lifted from his forthcoming ‘R.E.D’ LP. Featuring R&B comeback kid Chris Brown, the video for the track premiered today.

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In what will be sure to excite many of her loyal fans, reports that the song ‘Inside Out’ will be the next song to receive the single treatment by Britney Spears have surfaced.

The starlet’s label is also expected to release a visual in support of the song  in coming weeks.

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Award winning entertainer Keri Hilson has found herself at the center of controversy after posting an image of she and an Amy Winehouse impersonator online, followed by the caption “Amy Winehouse resurrected to party with me”

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