Lady GaGa may not be a legend yet but she’s certainly in the presence of greatness. The blockbuster entertainer recently hit the stage with Elton John, Bruce Springsteen, Shirley Bassey, Sting and Blondie to deliver a rousing performance of Journey’s classic ‘Don’t Stop Believing’ at the 21st anniversary gala of the New York Rainforest Foundation Fund. Check out the fan footage below:

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Mary J. Blige has been lined up to portray Jazz legend Nina Simone in a new film. The Cynthia Mort movie, ‘Nina‘, centres on Simone’s relationship with her assistant Clifton Henderson, who will be portrayed by David Oyelowo. Simone was an iconic musician and activist whose biggest hits included a covers of ‘I Loves You Porgy’ and ‘I Put A Spell On You’. {Source}

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Pop star Christina Aguilera sports a daring pair of Louboutins on the cover of the latest issue if Billboard Magazine. She looks great; proof, no doubt, that stripping down to her birthday suit isn’t always nescessary. Just saying…

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While on the promotional trail for her new LP ‘Flesh Tone’, Kelis revealed that she almost never made the album, after considering  quitting the music industry after the tumultuous recording and handling of her last LP, 2006’s ‘Kelis Was Here’.

More on her reasons for this after the jump…

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As Rihanna continues to trek across Europe on her ‘Last Girl On Earth’ tour, it may seem that the work on her next studio release has been put on pause. However, producer/songwriter Jim Beanz reveals that the project is full steam ahead. Check out what he had to say to MTV UK below:

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Check out this promotional image of Beyonce who will be participating in the Oxfam Curiosity Shop Celebrity Auction. The charity event takes play from May 13th to May 20th with all proceeds going to Oxfam.

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R&B fans better get their money in order because Maxwell has something that they’re going to want to see. The crooner has added 13 more shows to his 20-city tour with Jill Scott as well as two more supporting acts: Erykah Badu and Melanie Fiona. Badu and Fiona are expected to participate in selected tour dates with the Grammy Award-winner from June 11th. Check out the full list or shows (which is being hosted by Live Nation) below:

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Peep Christina Aguilera on the covers of both Latina magazine and Malaysia’s Galaxie. The singer – who manages to keep her clothes on for both shoots – is busy promoting her new material which the public has paid little attention to despite her overtly sexual video for ‘Not Myself Tonight’. Check out the 2nd cover below:

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Pop rebel Ke$ha keeps her undeniable momentum going with the release of the video for current single ‘Your Love Is My Drug’. The Dr Luke produced song has thus far peaked at #8 on the Billboard Hot 100. Peep the quirky video after the jump…

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The ever-eccentric Kelis is currently over here in the UK promoting her European smash ‘Acapella’, most recently stopping by The Jools Holland Show to perform the song. See how the former Mrs. Nas fared after the jump…

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Diddy & Dirty Money‘s video for new single ‘Hello, Good Morning (ft. T.I. & Rick Ross)’ surfaced a few moments ago. Penned by Rico Love, the song serves as the 3rd release to be lifted from the trio’s serially delayed ‘Last Train To Paris’ LP (which finally pulls in is June 29th).

Check out the vid below…

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American Idol alum Fantasia returned to the show last night to perform her brand new single ‘Bittersweet’. Check out her soulful rendition of the song – the first to be lifted from her upcoming 3rd studio album, below…

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