‘Lay It On Me’ singer Kelly Rowland sat down for an extensive interview today with Billboard.com.  Rowland, whose latest studio effort ‘Here I Am’ is due in stores tomorrow (July 26th), answered fan-tweeted questions on topics ranging from plans for album promotion to the commercial response of ‘Miss Kelly’ and, of course, the ever-so-rumored Destiny’s Child reunion.  A great watch indeed!

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In what will serve as fantastic news for her supporters, Rap royal Nicki Minaj has signed onto become the face of one of MAC‘s largest campaigns.

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Congratulations are most certainly in order for Pop quartet JLS.

For they have stormed a chart with their latest hit ‘She Make Me Wanna‘ just hours after it was made available for download.

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Check out a revamped Da Brat modelling a bold new look for Vibe Magazine.

A far cry from her look of yesteryear, the Femcee posed for the magazine in support of her latest Jermaine Dupri led release.

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As fairytales go, the last 12 months have been just that for Kelly Rowland. Characterised by increased global success, a US solo smash, and a spot on the X Factor UK‘s judging panel, the one-time caged songbird looks to be soaring to new heights.

With her third studio album ‘Here I Am’ arriving in stores this week, the 30 year old opened up to That Grape Juice about many a topic including her show-stopping BET performance, being an underdog, how her new management bests her former, first week sales, promo plans and much more.

No “what’s your favourite colour” questions here. We ask the questions you really want answers to. And answer them Rowland does.

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It has, no doubt, been a difficult last few days for many who knew Amy Winehouse, most especially the entertainer’s parents. Mitch and Janis Winehouse visited the memorial site opposite her North London home, which fans have adorned with flowers, letters and other sentiments in honor of the late star.

Her father spoke to mourners during the visit, find out what he said below….

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Some time ago, images of Beyonce paying homage to the ‘African Queen‘ aesthetic surface ahead of the release of the ‘Run The World(Girls)‘ visual. Now you can see how those images and came to be in behind the scene footage.

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Diva Mariah Carey sold more than her tacky line of jewelry and pumps during an appearance on the Home Shopping Network today. The mother of twins, Morroccan and Monroe Cannon, unveiled a body which has all but returned to form since giving birth just 3 months ago.

The songbird was joined by husband Nick.

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If you thought anticipation for Jay-Z and Kanye West‘s joint effort ‘Watch The Throne’ had reached fever-pitch, think again.

For, the Hip-Hop heavyweights have today announced not only the release date for the eagerly awaited LP, they also revealed that they have formally formed a new group, and will be heading out on the road.

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Peep ‘California Girl’ Katy Perry on the red carpet for the world premiere of the latest ‘The Smurfs‘ movie.

Using her dress to pay homage to the well loved characters, Mrs.Brand was welcomed by fans who were all too pleased to see the ‘Teenage Dreamer‘ in attendance.

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Often citing her as an inspiration in the early days of her career, Lady GaGa has tributed the late Amy Winehouse just hours ago, joining the ever growing list of stars who have shared their thoughts on a death that has rocked the world to its core.

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Fans who followed the Braxton sisters through season 1 of their hit WeTV reality show will be thrilled to learn the show’s next season premiere date was not only moved up from 2012, but six new episodes have been added to its lineup.

The show, Braxton Family Values, was such a ratings success the parent channel increased the original episode installment from 13 to 19 and revealed the new premiere date as November 8th at 9 pm EST.  No word on how much involvement eldest sister/R&B diva Toni Braxton will have in the upcoming season, but rumor-has-it, it will be minimal.

Will you be watching Braxton Family Values: Season 2 in November?

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