“Whoa lover” were lyrics fixed on the lips of many this summer. Indeed, escaping Kelly Rowland‘s run-away hit ‘Motivation’ during its impressive run would have been quite the feat.

Much of song’s success is attributable to its heavy radio rotation. Rotation which has seen Rowland spin her way to the top of the Urban radio year end tally.

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Former Danity Kane/Dirty Money doyen Dawn Richards will soon debut the video for ‘Save Me From U’ – the first offering from her solo collection ‘GoldenHeart’.  Set for a January 5th unveiling, the dark, Ev Salomon-directed clip sees Richard flex her acting skills in a dramatic, black-and-white visual.

As the ‘December Sky’ singer is definitely looking to satiate appetites of fans who lent praises to the track after its debut two months ago, get into the trailer for ‘SMFU’ after the jump:

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Harajuku hitmaker Nicki Minaj may have not gotten the initial response she expected for her latest offerings ‘Roman In Moscow’ and “Stupid Hoe”, but that hasn’t stopped the Trinidadian from pressing forward with their respective promotions.  In a bid to boost interest in the projects, and much to the delight of Barbs and Ken Barbs, Minaj is readying not one, but two videos for the songs.

With their parent album ‘Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded’ landing in stores in less than two months (February 14th), you may get to see the visuals on your screens sooner than you think.

Taking to Twitter to lend the announcement, find out when you can expect the new-new from Nicki after the jump:

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After spending much of 2011 touring the States with critically acclaimed play ‘What My Husband Doesn’t Know’, Michelle Williams closes out the year with a return to music.

The soulful singer is hard at work on a new studio album (due 2012); and, so as to whet appetite’s, she’s teamed up with German DJ’s Electric Giant Beatz, featuring as a guest vocalist on their new single ‘On The Run’.

As keen appreciators of the Destiny’s Child star’s vocal prowess, we invited Williams onto our acoustic show The Splash during her recent London visit.

Check out the song bird soar with a special stripped-back version of ”Run’ above…

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They became close knit on the last season of American Idol, as such it’s only fitting that the show’s cast band together in this newly released promo shot for its upcoming instalment.

Judge Jennifer Lopez, who takes centre stage in the snap, will no doubt be hoping this season of the Fox hit gives a greater boost than her last outing. For, (last series) helped comeback single ‘On The Floor’ garner smash status, while its accompanying LP ‘Love?’ smashed straight into the ground when it flopped upon release. Here’s hoping she fares better this go round. After all, she still has ‘it’ in abundance.

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What a tangled web the world of entertainment weaves.

For, in what will sure to have many fans of Pop tart Katy Perry stunned, dazed and confused, it has emerged today that  her husband Russell Brand is divorcing her, after just 14 months of marriage.

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Get familiar with these snaps of ‘Prisoner Of Love‘ Mariah Carey celebrating her first Christmas with twins Roc and Roe  and their father Nick Cannon.

Sharing the candid shots with fans on www.dembabies.com  , it has been reported that the images were taken during the family’s annual trip to Apsen, Colorado.

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The mother of all charts is here!

Yes, seconds ago 2011’s World Wide Year End chart made its way online and is now available for your viewing pleasure.

What are you waiting for?! Find out who sold what this year below…

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Peep these snaps of singles Queen Rihanna enjoying her time away from the stage in her homeland Barbados recently.

Accompanied by members of her family, the ‘What’s My Name’ vixen was center of attention as she pranced around the beach under the gaze of fans and paparazzo alike.

The shots arrive just one day after it was revealed that her ‘Loud Tour‘ had made over $90 million, making her one of the highest grossing touring artists of the year.

More from her trip to the beach below…

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With only a few months left to go until Madonna fans can get hold of her upcoming album, today saw the arrival of news that will be sure to heighten the buzz already surrounding the project.

Hours ago, the album’s title and track list were reportedly leaked online, weeks before the release of it’s lead single ‘Gimme All Your Luvin‘, featuring Asian belles MIA and Nicki Minaj.

Peep the alleged details below, courtesy of Perez Hilton…

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Remember Kelly Rowland‘s solid showing of ‘Motivation’ on the Jay Leno Show a few months back?

Well, it turns out the rehearsal for the high-profile promo spot was equally as entertaining – thanks to a certain Perez Hilton.

The Pop blog originale was granted exclusive access to the X Factor judge as part of his ITV2 show ‘Superfan’.

Check out the hilarity, as well as an inside look at Ms. Kelly in action (singing live) below…

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In perhaps a bid to heighten excitement, very little has been shared about Ciara‘s forthcoming album.

Indeed, much of what is in the public domain about the project has been drip-fed or confirmed by sources outside the singer’s camp.

However, with the X Factor USA finally wrapped, it’s back to business for judge and Epic Records head LA Reid; with the first call of duty being to launch the singer’s comeback campaign. A campaign which is poised to set sail much sooner than you think.

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