Yes, we know. Jessie J‘s spine-tingling performance on a New York subway platform has been floating around the net for a minute – yet managed to slip through the cracks.It happens.

In any case, the British bred star performed the title track of her forthcoming debut ‘Who You Are’ before unsuspecting New Yorkers in Times Square recently. The impromptu showing served as part of her Youtube series ‘Dare Jessie J’. Wondering what the hype is about. Hit ‘play’. You’ll know what we mean.

Preceded by singles ‘Do It Like A Dude’ and ‘Price Tag’, ‘Who You Are’ hits stores on March 28th via Universal Music /Island.

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It seems Gucci Mane isn’t the only rapper ‘branching out’ with his tattoo designs. Autotune King T-Pain today revealed his latest ink-job, which was clearly inspired by Facebook‘s infamous ‘Like’ button.

Ironically writing on Twitter, he said:

“I get a tatt every time I come to Hawaii. I think this one is pretty sweet, unless facebook shuts down soon,”

Classy.

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Check out Nicki Minaj’s official promotional video for her upcoming appearance on ‘Saturday Night Live’ which airs this weekend. The show will be hosted by the star of ‘The Social Network’, Jesse Eisenberg. See the clip below:

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Chris Brown has finally revealed the official release date of his new album! Preceded by the worldwide hit ‘Yeah 3x’, ‘F.A.M.E’ features appearances from Benny BenassiLil Wayne, Wiz Khalifa, Justin Bieber, Bruno Mars and will be available in both a standard single disc format and a deluxe double disc edition.

So when exactly will ‘F.A.M.E’ be released? Look below for the answer:

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BET’s pre-taped Celebration of Gospel won’t air until 8pm Est on January 30th but footage from the event continues to surface. Undoubtedly, the most notable performer was Whitney Houston who performed ‘I Look To You’ alongside her close friend Kim Burrell. Check out a preview of the performance below:

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Special behind the scenes footage of Rihanna’s Melina-directed video for ‘S&M’. Look below to see the various tricks and gimmicks used to compensate for the world renowned model’s blatant lack of stage presence and vocal ability:

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Alicia Keys attended the Knicks vs Heat game at Madison Square Garden in New York City last evening. Also in attendance were the singer’s husband, Swizz Beatz, and fellow hitmaker Kanye West. See more images below:

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Here is Nicki Minaj’s full spread in KING magazine. The cover of the edition surfaced last month and now the entire layout has been made available courtesy of Nicki Minaj Barbies. Check out all the images below:

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Nicki Minaj’s highly anticipated video for ‘Moment 4 Life’ has finally been released. The song, which has thus far peaked at #37 on the Billboard Hot 100, features Drake. Look below for the visual:

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Lady GaGa continued to build buzz for her new single, ‘Born This Way’, today. The rising icon released the official lyrics for the track which will debut on February 13th. Peep the words below:

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Here is the latest track to surface from Lil Kim’s upcoming ‘Black Friday‘ mixtape (available on February 14th). The rapper puts her own spin on Kanye West and Jay-Z’s new song, ‘H.A.M’, presumably taking more subliminal shots at her rival Nicki Minaj. Listen to the record below:

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Peep Pop diva Kelly Rowland shimmering and shining at MTV’s Staying Alive dinner. The event was held in honour of the achievements made by the AIDS awareness charity, one which the 29 year old has been an ardent supporter of.

On the music front, Rowland continues to ready her 3rd studio album. Said to be nearing completion, rappers Lil’ Wayne, Gucci Mane, and Rick Ross have reportedly been tapped to drop verses on the project. Interesting developments.

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