The legendary TLC took to the stage on the American Idol finale tonight. Backed by a troop of dancers, T-Boz and Chilli thrilled the audience with a medley of their smashes ‘No Scrubs’ and ‘Waterfalls’ – the latter of which saw them joined by the show’s finalists.

All the action after the jump…

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It seems that there isn’t an inch of this world Lady GaGa will not travel to promote ‘Born This Way‘. Earlier on today, the 25 year old stopped by BET‘s 106 & Park to promote the latest LP which hit stores yesterday.

In the interview, Christina Aguilera‘s reoccuring nightmare discussed the inspiration behind the record and the strength she draws from her little monsters.

This marks the second time GaGa has promoted an album on BET; the first being  in 2009 when she appeared on the network to plug her sophomore effort ‘The Fame Monster’.

Peep Mother Monster’s interview below…

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A new cut from Beyonce‘s ‘4’ LP has surfaced. Take a listen to album opener ‘1+1’ below!

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In explosive news, it is being reported that Cheryl Cole has been kicked off X Factor USA’s judging panel and replaced with the show’s host Nicole Scherzinger.

Full story after the jump….

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The video for Jason Derulo‘s brand new single ‘Dont Wanna Go Home’ premiered moments ago. Featuring Melody Thornton (of Pussycat Dolls fame), the moody clip sees the 21 year old dance up a storm is admittedly one of his better offerings.

Whether he’ll be able to replicate live will be interesting to see. In any case, check out Derulo in action below. Does Chris Brown have anything to worry about?

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As somewhat of a surprise, Beyonce‘s team are drip-feeding the full tracklist of of her hotly anticipated ‘4’ album.

Check out the names of the tracks after the jump. Be sure to keep refreshing, as we’ll be updating as they’re revealed (every hour on the hour).

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Diddy-Dirty Money enlist Usher for what must be their 100th single ‘Looking For Love’; the video for which premiered moments ago.

The mogul and co will sure hope the visual helps sales of the trio’s ‘Last Train to Paris’ LP, which to date has sold just 267,292 copies.

Video, via KarmaLoop, after the jump…

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Whilst many have heralded Beyonce‘s Billboard Music Awards performance as being ‘epic’ and worthy of high praise, the 29 year old entertainer has come under fire for supposedly stealing the show-stopping concept from an artist named Lorella Cuccarini.

The showing, which saw the ‘Broken Hearted Girl‘ singer perform intense choreography alongside  3D imagery, has been labelled by some as a direct rip-off from a rendition put on by the Italian artist some time ago.

Breaking her usually silent stance on such topics, Beyonce has spoken out on the matter. Find out what she had to say after the jump…

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As many an artist would attest, it’s a text-book no-no to cover songs by the likes of Whitney Houston. However, British belter Jessie J played by her own rules when she covered the legend’s hit ‘I Wanna Dance With Somebody’ on France’s Taratata recently.

Check out her must-see showing after the jump…

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For some, it was the ‘singing’ or lack of it that stood out as the most notable part of the Rihanna and Britney Spears’Billboard Music Award performance. However, it was the pair’s raunchiness that the Parents Television Council have come out against, labeling the showing as a “profanity laced S&M sex show”.

Find out more below…

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After a brief crack at America, JLS are back.

JB, Aston, Marvin, and Oritse have been hard at work on their third collection of fast food hits, and swung by Capital FM radio this morning to premiere the LP’s first single – ‘She Makes Me Wanna’.

Take a listen to what they’re serving up, courtesy of RedOne, this go round…

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For years now, the words ‘Britney Spears‘ and ‘performing’ either provoke fits of laughter or quiet reflection on a talent who once ‘had it all’. Yet to her credit, the 29 year old continues to try, bless her. Case, point, example, her performance of ‘Big Fat Bass’ on the Jimmy Kimmel Live show.

Shot in March, during her promotional run for her ‘Femme Fatale’ LP, the performance had been vaulted since then, only seeing the light of day this morning.

After watching it, we most certainly know why. See the shocking showing after the jump…

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