Here is the video for John Legend and The Roots’ new single, ‘Wake Up’ (a cover of Melvin & the Blue Notes’ ‘Wake Up Everybody’). The clip was directed by Gil Green and features Melanie Fiona and Common. Legend and The Roots’ collabortive album, ‘Wake Up’, hits stores on September 21st.

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T.I. and Keri Hilson made a promotional stop at ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!‘ last evening. The duo performed the 1st single from the rapper’s often delayed ‘King Uncaged’ LP, ‘Got Your Back’. Check out the performance below:

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R&B star Brandy tweeted pictures of herself at dinner with close friend Kelly Rowland in Los Angeles yesterday. Socialite Paris Hilton joined the pair.

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The video for Alexandra Burke‘s new single ‘Start Without You’ premiered a few moments ago. Check it out below…

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While details surrounding Beyonce‘s new ‘I Am…Tour’ DVD remain scarce, the superstar singer is wetting fans’ appetites by releasing previews from the highly anticipated collectable.

Check out the 28 year old in dance rehearsals for ‘Why Don’t You Love Me’ and ‘Ego’ below. Both clips are lifted from the ‘Extras’ section of the DVD.

Tidbit: Gotta love Mama Tina bobbing along.

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Check out this sneak peek of Usher’s video for his latest smash hit ‘DJ Got Us Falling In Love (ft. Pitbull)’. The full clip is expected any day now…

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As sexually charged singer Trey Songz readies his fourth studio album,  ‘Passion, Pain, & Pleasure’, for release on September 14th, a new cut from the LP has surfaced. Titled, ‘Love Faces’, the song sees the 25 year old singing once again about sex.

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Here is the official artwork from Ciara’s new song, ‘Speechless’. The track was premiered earlier today on 103 Jamz and will be released alongside ‘Gimme Dat’ as the latest singles from her upcoming ‘Basic Instinct’ LP. {Source}

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Peep Pop superstar Britney Spears posing on the set of ‘Glee’. The 28 year old makes a cameo in the much-hyped episode of the hit  show dedicated to her. Spears filmed her scenes, which are set to air later this year, yesterday (August 18th).

Randomness: Though I’m itching to see episodes dedicated to both Michael and Janet Jackson, I hope the growing trend of artist-specific episodes don’t begin to overshadow what is a great show in its own right. After all, the novelty of themed-episodes can and will wear-off quickly.

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Following the so-so performance of Kandi‘s debut album back in 2000, the former Xscape singer has kept a relatively low profile on the musical side of the fence.

However, the ‘No Scrubs’ writer is said to be recording a new album – and was recently snapped with hit-maker Ne-Yo working on the project (the process of which is being documented in the latest season of ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ – in which she stars).

Speaking of Ne-Yo, the singer-songwriter is putting the finishing touches to his ‘Libra Scale’ LP, and is currently recording with producer Dallas Austin. As for his unique ensemble (above), we’re hearing the crooner was inspired the fashion he spotted here in London town during his recent promo trip…

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Here is a glimpse of Fantasia’s stint on ‘AOL: Behind The Sessions’. The R&B singer’s new album, ‘Back To Me’, hits stores on August 24th via J Records and features contributions from Chuck Harmony, Rico love, Andrew’Pop’ Wansel, Oak, the Stereotypes, Malay & KP and others. Check out That Grape Juice’s review of the album here. Peep the footage below:

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The mastered version of Ciara’s ‘Speechless’ premiered today on 103 Jamz. That Grape Juice posted this track, which features The-Dream on background vocals and is reportedly a new single from her upcoming ‘Basic Instinct’ LP, back in March. Peep the track below:

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