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It’s been a long time coming, but this week saw the launch of Lady GaGa’s ‘Born This Way Foundation‘, in partnership with Harvard University.

Now, ahead of the its airing on Oprah’s OWN, peep footage from the event, featuring GaGa and her mother below….

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Soul-filled songbird Melanie Fiona is honing in on the release of her sophomore set ‘The MF Life’; and so as to ensure folk buy the LP when it arrives on March 20th, Fiona has unveiled its next official single.

Christened ‘This Time’, the J.Cole assisted cut follows ‘Gone & Never Coming Back’ and R&B hit ‘4 AM’.

We’re loving the taste of this one. Bite into the delicious number after the jump…

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With ‘It All Belongs To Me’ making its way up charts as we speak, diva duo Brandy & Monica are making promo rounds in support of the effort.  Along the way teasing fans with plans of a ‘joint tour’  (only helping build anticipation for the single’s accompanying visual).

Winning praise for their first live showing of the cut on Leno, the divas continue their double team with a recent sitdown with People magazine.  Posing it up for a set of forthcoming snaps, the talented twosome chatted about their new single, their first official meeting, and what makes this time different from the first.

Get into what the two shared after the jump:

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After nearly a year hiatus from the music scene, looks like ‘Spotlight’ singer Jennifer Hudson is ready to get back in the spotlight with the Ne-Yo and Rick Ross-assisted ‘Think Like A Man’.  The lead single from the soundtrack of the Steve Harvey book turned movie (also sharing the same title), funny man Kevin Hart (who also stars in the film) guests the Chris Robinson-directed visual.

See JHUD and co get down with the get down.  It all awaits below:

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As the self-proclaimed Queen Bee, Lil Kim is used to having all eyes on her. A trend which continued tonight when she arrived at BET’s Rip The Runway 2012.

A head-turner in more ways than one, the 37 year old struck many a pose in this “interesting”  get-up.

Fierce….quite literally.

More pics below…

Your thoughts?

In at #2, 6 and 9 respectively are ‘Whitney: The Greatest Hits‘, ‘The Bodyguard’ and ‘Whitney Houston‘, making Whitney the first woman in Billboard history to have three albums in the top ten at the same time.

Selling a total of 320,000 albums and 373,000 tracks in the last week alone, sales of her music are set to rise even further.

For, in a bid to capitalize on the renewed interest in her discography, major retailers have begun stocking her music this week to drive physical sales up, as most of her sales last week were generated digitally.

Full chart check below…

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It has been the longest of roads, yet Chris Brown‘s comeback has been nothing short of stellar. Indeed, the last year has seen the  dynamo performer blaze the charts and earn a Grammy, after 3 years of clawing his way back into public favour.

So what better way to celebrate such success than with the release of his 5th studio album, the aptly titled ‘Fortune’.

Preceded by singles ‘Strip’ and ‘Turn Up The Music’, the 22 year old today unveiled the set’s striking cover, along with its official release date – which awaits below! What are you waiting for?!

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The last decade has served Pop culture with a healthy stream of ground breaking  acts.

From Beyonce in 2003 to Lady GaGa in 2008, the last ten years have seen many of its newbies become some just as iconic as the acts they themselves were inspired by.

Now we want to know:

Which artist do YOU feel has done the most for their respective genre in the last ten years.

You decide below…

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Has Britney Spears been tapped by Simon Cowell to judge the next season of ‘The X Factor (US)’?

According to Cowell himself the answer is ‘yes’!

Read the full details concerning the former-barefoot-bathroom-walker possibly earning a seat at season two’s judge’s table after the jump and sound-off below.

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Say what you will about Rihanna, but there’s just no denying the love she has for her fans.

Affectionately named the ‘Navy’, the songbird’s support base lucked out today when after waiting outside her London hotel for hours, she stepped out for an impromptu meet and greet.

Peep below…

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A bombshell revelation was confirmed today by Paris Jackson, daughter of the late Michael Jackson. Following the ‘King of Pop’‘s shocking death, his record label (Sony) began scrambling to release his last and final album.

Jackson’s posthumous LP hit stores on December 10, 2010 under the mournful title, ‘Michael’, and was promoted as a self admitted copy-and-paste job of Jackson’s last recorded vocals beefed up with heavy post-production. When ‘Michael’ was released the album was berated with claims that the vocals being heard was an impostor and accused Sony of blatantly trying to swindle fans.

See what Paris had to say about the Jackson legacy’s ‘Milli Vanilli-type’ scandal after the jump and sound-off below.

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This year marks the return of ‘Girlfight‘ wonder Brooke Valentine.

Readying the release of her new LP ‘Forever‘, today saw the release of ‘Insanity‘, the latest clip in support of the project.

Tuck in below…

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