The Black Eyed Peas are featured on the cover of the April 2010 issue of Rolling Stones magazine. The band’s most recent LP, ‘The E.N.D.’, has spawned 4 top 10 hits (3 of which went to #1) and has gone double platinum since it’s release on June 9th, 2009. Their latest single, ‘Rock That Body’, which has already climbed to #11 in the UK, officially debuts on US radio on May 11th.

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The ever-eclectic Kelis rocked the stage at the Santos Party House, in New York City last night (April 21st). Ms. Rogers previewed material from her forthcoming LP ‘Flesh Tone’ (which hits stores in the UK on May 17 and July in the States).

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Alicia Keys wasn’t the only celebrity performer to hit the ‘American Idol’ stage last evening. R&B diva Mary J. Blige and the Black Eyed Peas also took part in the ‘Idol Gives Back’ event, treating the audience to performances of ‘Stairway to Heaven’ and ‘Rock That Body’ respectively. Check out the show below:

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Although Christina Aguilera’s new single, ‘Not Myself Tonight’, has been making major moves on the US charts, the singer’s UK fans are going to get the first look at the song’s music video. The Hype Williams-directed clip will air in that territory on May 1 on 4Music at 10 am. ‘Not Myself Tonight’ made its debut on the Billboard Hot 100 this week at #23. {Source}

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It looks like Jennifer Lopez is intent on not letting her new film, ‘The Backup Plan’, bomb like her recent musical ventures. The entertainer, whose ‘Louboutins’ single failed to chart on the Billboard Hot 100 despite intense  promotion, visited ‘The Tonight Show with Jay Leno’ recently to plug the film which premieres on April 23rd. Check out the interview below:

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R&B star Alicia Keys hit the stage on American Idol’s annual ‘Idol Gives Back’ telethon  a few hours ago. Grammy winner, Keys, served up a medley performance of new single ‘Un-thinkable’ as well as chart-topper ‘Empire State of Mind’. Check it out above.

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Chris Brown continues to grind on the comeback trail, today serving up the video for ‘Holla At Me‘, featuring Young Money star Tyga. The song is lifted from the pair’s new collaborative mixtape ‘Fan of a Fan’. Check out the Alex Nazari directed clip above…

As much as we appreciate Chris’ talent, that was trash. Needless to say, rapping certainly ain’t his forte.

What’s more, I’m not quite sure why he’s pushing these mixtapes as of late either. I mean there are more worthwhile ways to keep his name out there (as an R&B/Pop artist).

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On a more positive note, we have received reliable word that Chris is currently working on the follow-up to his last studio album ‘Graffiti’, with a ‘late 2010’ release window currently pencilled-in. What would you like to see Chris do with this next album?

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Rihanna put her ‘unique’ spin on Oasis’ 1995 smash ‘Wonderwall’ last night, during the Zurich stop on her ‘Last Girl On Earth Tour’. Peep the her performance of  ‘Wonderwall (A Model’s Remix)’ below.

{Many thanks to Rihanna Daily for sending this along ;-)}

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TLC star Chilli stopped by the Mo’Nique Show yesterday to promote her new VH1 reality series ‘What Chilli Wants’. The performer, real name Rozonda Thomas, talked it up with the comedienne about her dating checklist, child’s father Dallas Austin, and much more. A great watch. Check it out below…

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Pop star Christina Aguilera is currently doing the promotional rounds for new single ‘Not Myself Tonight’, which is lifted from her forthcoming  LP ‘Bionic’. Speaking to KISS radio recently about what what fans can expect from the album, the 29 year old likened the set (which hits stores on June 8th), to her Grammy award winning ‘Stripped’ LP. Check out what she said below…

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Diva Whitney Houston continues to thrill fans on the sell-out UK leg of her ‘Nothing But Love Tour’. At last night’s show in Dublin, Ireland, Houston gave one young fan the opportunity perform ‘The Greatest Love of all’ before the capacity crowd. Check out the golden moment above…

{Spotted at Punch Bowl}

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