Taio Cruz performed at the TUI Arena in Hannover, Germany to help commemorate the 55th anniversary of The Dome music festival. The singer/songwriter did renditions of his smash hits ‘Dynamite’ and ‘Break Your Heart’. Peep the performances below:

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Alexandra Burke was spotted at Kensington Roof Gardens in London last evening. The singer was celebrating her 22nd birthday with her friends.

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‘The X-Factor’ continued the audition phase of the competition this week. The show comprised wide range of contestants with varying degrees of vocal talent. Check out the best & worst of this week’s round of auditions below:

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Pop star Kelly Rowland graces the cover of the latest issue of JET magazine. Stunning.

Meanwhile, the 29 year old beauty remains hard at work on her third studio album, putting in a week’s worth of studio time this week with hit-makers Tricky Stewart and The-Dream in New York.

Work.

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This week’s That Grape Juice Cover Star is Cavasiia, who puts his own unique spin on  Fantasia‘s R&B smash ‘Bittersweet’. The 24 year old hails from Dallas, Texas.

Check out his rendition below:

Though some notes seemed strained, Cavasiia certainly held his own. Solid showing…

For more on Cavasiia Youtube channel.

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Here is the 1st song to be lifted from Kanye West & Jay-Z’s upcoming collaborative project. The song, entitled ‘Monster’, features Rick Ross and Nicki Minaj. Give it a listen below:

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Jennifer Lopez may still have a few tricks up her ever fashionable sleeves. The performer is lining up a new single, entitled ‘Good Hit’, from her often-delayed ‘Love?’ LP. The record will reportedly be serviced to radio soon. {Source}

The irony of the single’s title is quite amusing. Considering that none of the songs that Lopez released since 2005 have been a good hit then I take it that Lopez is ready to put everything on the line with this record. Let’s see if she will finally be able to overcome this career slump or if she will continue to fade away like her once famous backside.

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Moments ago Kanye West revealed some shocking news via Twitter. The rapper announced that he will be releasing a joint album with his mentor Jay-Z called ‘Watch The Throne’. There is no word as to when the 5-song record will hit stores. {Source}

Normally 5 songs on a record would hardly qualify as exciting news but West is a visionary and could make almost anything a major event. Additionally, with the lyrical genius that is Jay-Z in the mix, this project can’t go wrong. The world waits.

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Centric TV got an exclusive behind the scenes look at Jazmine Sullivan’s video for her new single, ‘Holding You Down (Going In Circles)’.  The clip is being directed by Marcus Raboy to support the record that has this far peaked at #23 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. Check out all the action below:

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Lady GaGa was spotted in Vancouver International Airport on Thursday. The Pop star was sporting a new hairstyle as she made her way through the terminal much to the delight of surprised onlookers.

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Def Jam must still be reeling from the whopping losses suffered on Rihanna‘s ‘Rated R’ LP. So much so that they are set to release an entirely new album from the nasal sensation this November. Less than a year after its predecessor.

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Here is the official cover of JoJo’s new mixtape. The record, entitled ‘Can’t Take That Away From Me’, will be available on September 7th. {Source}

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