R&B heavyweight Mary J. Blige pays tribute to Diana Ross on the cover of Ebony‘s 65th anniversary issue. Ross’ iconic cover, which Blige captured very well, was shot in 1970.

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With much riding on the success of Ciara‘s serially delayed ‘Basic Instinct’ project, the singer is set to unleash another video – this time for the high-octane ‘Gimmie Dat’.

Check out this newly released teaser for the Melina directed clip, which is set to première in its entirety next Tuesday (October 12th)…

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The ever-eclectic Kelis serves up an equally ‘out-there’ cover for new single ‘Scream’. Lifted from her latest LP ‘Flesh Tone’, the song is the set’s third single.

Edgy concept! I like.

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The 1st official week of competition kicked off today on ‘The X-Factor’. Check out performances from the contestants below:

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Leona Lewis’ offering to the ‘For Colored Girls’ soundtrack has surfaced. The Gospel-inspired ‘I Know Who I Am’ serves as the closing number on  record that features contributions from Janelle Monae, Estelle and Macy Gray. Listen to the song below:

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Christina Aguilera attended a recent press conference to promote her new film, ‘Burlesque’. The ‘Beautiful’ singer’s film will be in cinemas on November 24th. Peep more photos below courtesy of Neon Limelight:

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Nicole Scherzinger is featured on the cover of the November issue of Cosmopolitan UK. Read the interview from the edition (available in stores on October 11th) where she talks about her admiration of Whitney Houston and her roll on ‘The X-Factor’ here.

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Check out this snippet of a new track from Christina Aguilera’s ‘Burlesque’ soundtrack entitled ‘Express’. Give it a listen below via Sony Pictures:

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A radiant Mariah Carey celebrated her husband Nick Cannon’s 30th birthday in New York City last evening. The head diva in charge partied with close friends at Lavo. Check out more images of the pregnant legend below:

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Here is the latest offering from Kanye West’s ‘G.O.O.D. Friday’ series. ‘Don’t Stop!’ features Pharrell and Lupe Fiasco. Give it a listen below:

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Mariah Carey has finally revealed the official tracklist for her 2nd Christmas album, ‘Merry Christmas II You’ (in stores November 2nd). The record entails several surprises including a duet with her mother, opera singer Patricia Carey, and a live rendition of ‘Oh Holy Night’. Check out the full lineup below:

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A snippet of the ‘1st’ single from Nicole Scherzinger’s long-delayed debut album surfaced today. The dance-flavoured ‘Poison’ was produced by RedOne. Give it a listen below via Def Pen Radio:

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