As if you didn’t know, the release of Beyonce’s ‘4’ album is rapidly approaching. Hence, true to form, the 29 year old has embarked on a media flood ahead of the LP’s June 28th store date.

Her most recent promo spot is the latest edition of Billboard magazine, where she talks about many a topic, including taking a risk with her single ‘Run The World (Girls)’, evolving as an artist, and more.

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Staying true to her stance of promoting her project on a global scale, Kelly Rowland sat down with Access Hollywood recently to talk about her hotly anticipated new album ‘Here I Am’.

The singer, who is currently a judge on the X Factor UK, was joined by hitmaker Tricky Stewart during the segment, which saw their pair dish on the direction of the LP, planned features (Nicki Minaj, among others), and more.

Check out the interview after the jump…

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If the music industry thought Lady GaGa could shock it no further, it would be advisable for it to reconsider.

Just one day after it was announced that the singer’s latest LP ‘Born This Way’ had sold a whopping 1 million copies in the US in its first week alone, the album has gone onto break a record that even her staunchest of critics will have trouble ignoring.

Find out exactly what that is below…

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The Braxton sisters are back again with the 6th episode of ‘Braxton Family Values’ which aired last evening and, as has come to be expected from the 5 sisters, the show was packed with more comedy, arguments and a whole lot more.

Watch the 8th episode below and be sure to tune in to WeTv on Tuesdays at 9pm ET to see more of the action…

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With her ‘4’ album but a few weeks away from release, the Beyonce promotional machine has cranked up a notch. The superstar singer features on Essence magazine’s July issue. According to the strap-line, the 29 year old opens up about “the year which changed my life”. Sehr interessant.

For those who missed it, you can listen to Bouncy’s new single ‘Best Thing I Never Had’ by clicking here.

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It appears that someone at the Parents Television Council has declared a vendetta against Pop star Rihanna.

For no more than two weeks after they branded her Billboard Music Award performance a ‘stripper show’, the board  have come out against her video for new single ‘Man Down‘.

Find out why below…

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While her Girls Aloud cohort Cheryl Cole reels after being sacked from the X Factor USA, Nicola Roberts gears up for her own assault on the charts.

The unlikely soloist is hoping to make a splash with her debut single ‘Beat of My Drum’. Produced by Diplo (Beyonce’s ‘Run The World’), the cut is the lead release from Roberts’ ‘Cinderella’s Eyes’ LP.

Check out a preview of the track’s video below; the dancing is a must-see. Full clip premieres this Sunday (June 5th).

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Pop divas JLS today unveiled the cover for their new single ‘She Makes Me Wanna’. The Dev assisted cut serves as the first release from their as yet untitled 3rd studio album.

Loving the rainbow colours!

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As earlier reported, Kelly Rowland assumed her position on the X Factor UK judging panel today.

Since her sensational arrival this morning, new shots of the ‘Motivation’ singer with her judging cohorts have emerged. Joining Rowland, 30, are Take That star Gary Barlow, N Dubz stunner Tulisa Contostavlos, and the show’s sole original panelist Louis Walsh.

The Destiny’s Child star, who was paid $1 million to join the hit show, is expected to divide her time between the UK and US as she promotes her ‘Here I Am’ LP.

More pics below…

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It’s been five years since his last album ‘Future Love Sex Sounds‘ impacted charts, yet since then the only place fans of Justin Timberlake can seem to get their fix of the star is on Saturday Night Live and the big screen.

Now, the former N’Sync lead singer has opened up to Vanity Fair like never before, talking new music and why he feels ex girlfriend Britney Spears was never going to be able to lead a normal life.

Find out what Justin has to say below…

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The Splash

It’s almost time! This month sees the launch of That Grape Juice ‘s ‘The Splash’.

Ever keen to push the envelope; with The Splash, That Grape Juice continues to re-define what it means to be an Urban outlet in the online arena.

We’re set to make a major ‘Splash’ and much sooner than you think. So be sure to…

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Looking every bit the superstar she’ set to be, Kelly Rowland dazzled as she arrived at the first day of filming for The X Factor UK in Birmingham moments ago.

The 30 year old is a hot commodity on all sides of the atlantic it seems; indeed she recently #1 on the US Billboard chart with ‘Motivation’, and is now judging on Britain’s biggest show (and was reportedly paid a whopping $1 Million to do so).

More pics, via Kelly Rowland Daily, below…

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