As Ciara continues to ready her 4th studio album, ‘Basic Instinct’, it has been confirmed that the LP now has a set release date. Find out when the record hits stores after the jump…

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Peep this behind the scenes look at the making of the video for Fantasia’s brand new single ‘Bittersweet’. Full video  premières this Friday.

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One year ago, the music industry’s greatest entertainer, Michael Jackson, passed away. However, the tremendous legacy of the King of Pop has not been forgotten. Billboard.com compiled a collection of clips in which some of brightest young stars in the game today, including Christina Aguilera, Jason Derulo, Lil Jon, Nelly and others, shared their memories of the icon and inspirational stories about his influence on their careers. Peep the clip below:

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Christina Aguilera will be performing a tribute to Michael Jackson later this week. Alongside Marc Anthony, LL Cool J, Smokey Robinson and James Morrison, the singer will be featured in an hour-long CBS special entitled ‘The King of Pop: One Year Later’. The broadcast will air at 8am ET as part of ‘The Early Show’. Check out what Aguilera had to say about The King of Pop below:

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As if Lady GaGa‘s cover shot for Rolling Stone wasn’t racy enough, the Pop phenom’s full cover shot has surfaced. Let’s just say it’s very ‘GaGa’…

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Peep Rihanna and boyfriend Matt Kemp leaving Philippe Chow eatery in Los Angeles last night (June 21st).

The vocally-challenged model is currently on a break following the wrap-up of the European leg of her ‘Last Girl On Earth Tour’; the US leg of the trek starts in July (granted she sells through the mountain of  unsold tickets).

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You can now preview Fantasia‘s new LP ‘Back to Me’ in it’s entirety. Set for release on August 10th, the LP the American Idol’s 3rd studio effort.

Check out the preview after the jump…

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Check out this professionally shot footage of Ciara and Ludacris performing their Urban smash ‘Ride’ at Atlanta radio station 107.9’s Birthday Bash this past weekend.

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While in South Africa for the World Cup Opening festivities, R&B star Alicia Keys and hitmaker fiance Swizz Beats took part in a traditional Zulu cereomy. Held in Illovo, Johannesburg, the pair, as well as their unborn child, received a native blessing.

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{Spotted over at Necole Bitchie}

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Lady GaGa’s next studio album is complete. The entertainer revealed the news in the latest issue of Rolling Stones magazine and noted that the title of the LP, which hits stores early next year, will be revealed on New Year’s Eve. Check out what GaGa had to say below:

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Peep sultry songstress Toni Braxton on the cover of the July issue of Upscale magazine.

Granted many will rightfully flag ‘Photoshop’, I can vouch for the fact Ms. Braxton looks almost as flawless in person. Stunning.

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Jeremih is gearing up the release of his sophomore album later this year. While the official release date and album title have yet to be finalised, the 22 year old’s has already released the 1st single off the record – ‘I Like (Ft. Ludacris)’. Give the song a listen below:

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