He’s one of Pop’s most elusive but powerful men, steering the ship that is Rihanna‘s career.

However, for all his success with the Island belle, Jay Brown oft finds himself criticized for allegedly pushing the star to launch new LPs every year, leading to the premature demise of many of the singer’s eras.

Now, as part of her tell spread with ‘Vogue’ magazine, he has explained the logic behind the strategy.

His explanation below…

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With 24 million copies sold worldwide as of this month, Adele‘s ‘21‘ stands as the best selling album of the past decade- surpassing records previously held by Michael Jackson‘s ‘Thriller’ and Usher‘s 2004 mega seller ‘Confessions‘.

Now, it has emerged that the singer’s record label XL Recordings reaped major financial rewards as a result of the LP’s success. Rewards, to the tune of $41 million.

Details below…

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In honor of her celebrated life and lasting legacy, CBS will present the Whitney Houston ‘Grammy Salute’  November 13th.

Boasting tributes and performances by Britney Spears, Jennifer Hudson, Halle Berry and LL Cool J, today saw footage from Ushers tribute to the icon surface online.

A performance,  which both showcases Usher’s skill as a vocalist and conviction as an entertainer- serving justice to Houston’s take on ‘I Believe In You & Me’, originally released by The Four Tops in 1983.

Enjoy below…

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Rihanna is opening up like never before.

Yes, in what outdoes her tell all conversation with Oprah Winfrey, the ‘Diamonds’ beauty has addressed a number of pressing issues with Anna Wintour‘s ‘Vogue’.

Issues, which cover her alleged cocaine habit and reunion with ex boyfriend Chris Brown.

Confessions of a Pop Princess below…

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Rihanna may sing like a choir of dying cats, but oh can the model strike a pose.

As previously reported, the 24 year old features in the November 2012 of Vogue magazine; and while last week brought with it the feature’s official cover, this week usher’s in the arrival of the accompanying shots.

Check out the ‘Diamonds’ performer pose it up, courtesy of SheIsDiva.com, below…

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Budding legend Christina Aguilera is hot on the promotional trail for her scorching new single ‘Your Body’ and its housing album ‘Lotus’. Xtina’s latest stop? Australian morning show, Sunrise.

Watch as the 31 year old – who is due to rock the American Music Awards next month – dishes on her body image, the new material on ‘Lotus’, its risque album cover, and much more.

Xtina on Sunrise after the jump…

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Brit-Pop fans rejoice!

Femme fatale’s Girls Aloud are back to celebrate their 10th year together as an ensemble. And so as to whip up heightened anticipation, the Cheryl Cole, Nadine Coyle, and co have unwrapped a new teaser for their upcoming video.

Peep a snippet of what is being touted as the ladies’ last-hurrah after the jump…

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The X Factor 2012 saw its 2nd set of eliminations tonight. Find out who’s heading home this week…

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Without a doubt, Rihanna is and will be for sometime Pop’s reigning singles Queen.

However, much to her dismay, she has always struggled to impress outside of the charts- facing the shame of ‘Battleships’ Box Office bombing and her lack of a US #1 album seven years into her glowing career.

Now, her latest project ‘Styled To Rock’ is facing the axe after pulling in lack luster viewing figures in the UK.

Details below…

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Rita Ora continued on in her international promo efforts last night, when she wowed fans on the first day of the 2012 ‘Atlanta Pride‘, in support of National Coming Out Day.

Performing numbers from her #1 album ‘ORA‘, her arrival at the event precedes the launch of her new single ‘Shine Ya Light’, armed with a video shot in her homeland of Kosovo.

More from Roc Nation‘s first lady below…

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The stars came out to play in LA last night, in celebration of the BET’s ‘Black Girls Rock’ which boasted appearances and performances by Ciara, Missy Elliott, Eva Longoria and Keyshia Cole.

Tuck into pics, courtesy of She Is Diva below…

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