Pop’s heavy hitters were out in full force last night at KIIS FM’s 2011 Wango Tango Concert.

American Idol judge Jennifer Lopez sizzled in the catsuit from her ‘On The Floor’ video as she headlined the evening’s festivities. Also on the bill were Ke$ha and Britney Spears – the latter of whom garnered the loudest cheers from the audience at the sold-out Staples Center. This, despite not actually performing.

Check out more pics from the LA event below…

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Ahead of the launch of her ‘LOUD Tour’ next month, Rihanna gave fans in Ukraine a flavour of what to expect from the trek when she headlined the FC Shakhtar’s 75th Anniversary festivities last night.

With all the charisma of corpse, the model attempted to rouse the audience her hit-heavy back catalogue.

Check out Voice of our Generation below…

*Vocals may not be suitable for minors*

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Pop/R&B vocalist Jessie J brought her trademark ‘wow’ factor to BBC Radio 1’s ‘Big Weekend’ last night. The 22 year old star, who now divides her time between the UK and US, rocked the stage in Carisle with a stirring rendition of latest single ‘Nobody’s Perfect’.

Don’t get the hype surrounding the Essex-bred belter? See for yourself after the jump…

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Taking a break from her busy X Factor USA schedule, Nicole Scherzinger flew over to Carisle, England to continue promotion for her ‘Killer Love’ LP at Radio 1’s ‘Big Weekend’ last night.

The set, released in Europe in March, has performed well on this side of the pond, peaking at #8 on the Official UK Album Chart.

Check out the former Pussycat Doll’s live showings of ‘Poison’, ‘Don’t Cha’, and UK #1 ‘Don’t Hold Your Breath’ …

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Nicki Minaj feels ‘So Special’ in her newly released take on Movado‘s smash of the same name. The verse said to be the fruit of a recent studio session.

And while the Hip-Hop mistress may please fans with the track, a certain sect of listeners will be none too impressed with what’s spewed at the 0.27 mark (“softer than a…”)

Get familiar with ‘So Special’ after the jump…

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“Homewrecker”

Unfortunately for Alicia Keys, this tag has been synonymous with her since she and hitmaker Swizz Beats went public with their relationship. For, according to the producer’s ex-wife, singer Mashonda, Keys is responsible for the break-up of their marriage, after she supposedly pursued  him while he was married.

Now, after lengthy silence, the ‘Karma’ singer has hit back at the claims in the June issue of Essence. Find out what she had to say after the jump…

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Pop diva Christina Aguilera was all smiles in New York yesterday, as she left her hotel with son Max, 3.

The singer has plenty to be happy about; her show ‘The Voice’ has proven such a ratings success, that network NBC have expanded its Battle Round stage to a two-hour live format – starting June 7th.

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She may lack any discernible talent, but Cheryl Cole looked every bit the superstar she’s made out to be as she arrived at the 64th Cannes Film Festival last night (May 13th).

The British beauty recently raised eyebrows when she was confirmed as a judge on X Factor USA. She joins Simon Cowell, LA Reid, and Paula Abdul on the panel for the hotly anticipated talent search which kicks off this Fall.

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Clearly playing on the conundrum surrounding her ‘dark’ image, Lady GaGa poses upside down amidst crucifixes on the cover of ‘Hair’.

Set to hit iTunes next week, the buzz track is the latest to be lifted from the singer’s ‘Born This Way’ LP (due May 23rd). It’s predecessor, ‘The Edge of Glory’, proved so successful that it has been officially announced as the project’s next traditional release.

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Her last few projects may have been chart catastrophes, but there’s clearly is no stopping Mariah Carey.

For according to husband Nick Cannon, the new mother of twins is gearing up to release her 14th studio album later this year.

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As earlier reported, Lady GaGa lit up the stage on ‘The Graham Norton Show’ last night.

The eccentric megastar also sat down with host Norton; hilariously chatting it up about many a topic, including her ‘Born This Way’ LP, her family’s reaction to her success, her fans, and much more.

Check out the 25 year old in action after the jump…

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Chris Brown is the latest star to feature on MTV’s ‘When I Was 17’. In this sneak peak of his segment, the ‘No BS’ singer reflects on a messy situation he simply deems ‘sharting’. (Yes, it’s as rancid as it sounds!)

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