Fans of Rap Empress Nicki Minaj found themselves met with a sonic surprise tonight, when she sent a remix of Sean Paul‘s club smash entertainment to ‘Hot 97’…featuring a scorching verse from herself on it!

So, without any further adieu, find out why the star has the ‘Barbz’ singing her praises as you read this…below!

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Jason Derulo.

The above is the name set to find its place on many lip tonight, following the release of his steamiest effort to date, ‘Talk Dirty’.

Marking a clean- but oh so dirty- departure from its once PG persona, the video for the single sees him turn up the heat to dangerous levels, joined by strip club anthem purveyor 2 Chainz.

Think you know Jason?

Think again below…

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In the mood for a new 2 Chainz set?

If so, peep the Rapper’s performance of ‘Feds Watching’, delivered live on ‘Late Night with Jimmy Fallon‘ last night!

Joined by The Roots, the MC’s showing precedes the September 10th launch of his new album ‘B.O.A.T.S. II: MEtime’, featuring production from ‘Lap Dance‘ producer Pharrell.

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With Lady GaGa and Katy Perry eyeing major numbers with their respective albums, they’ll no doubt be aware of Drake…the mega seller with a habit of outperforming many a Pop rival first week.

Today, in ensuring he does just that with his new album ‘Nothing Was The Same‘, the Hip Hop hero sends a brand new single the world’s way, featuring 2 Chainz and Big Sean.

Named ‘All Me‘, this one has hit written all over it, and if- our estimations are right- will send ‘Same’ straight to #1 upon release.

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Following his retrospective set at the BET Awards, R&B pioneer R. Kelly is back with new single ‘My Story’.

The 2 Chainz assisted cut serves as the lead release from the Pied Piper’s latest studio album (which has gone through as many name changes as Prince).

Has Kellz still got “it”? You decide after the jump…

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Having made quite the splash in the Pop arena, Jason Derulo shifts gears on new single ‘Talk Dirty To Me’.

Markedly more Urban than his prior releases, the 2 Chainz assisted cut (which is lifted from the 23-year-old’s third studio album) follows on from Hot 100 hit ‘The Other Side’.

How does Mr Derulo fare on grittier ground? Find out after the jump…

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Consider yourself a 2 Chainz fan, and in need of new material from the Rapper?

If so, you’ll be pleased to learn that September 10th will birth the release of his brand new album, ‘Me Time‘, featuring contributions from ‘Get Lucky’ maestro Pharrell Williams.

Only right then, that he head to Ebro Darden’s ‘Hot 97’ for an hour long conversation which saw him speak freely on a number of sensitive topics.

These, being the reports that Lil Wayne had penned lyrics for him as a ghostwriter before rising to his current notoriety, his reasons for not  weighing on the Trayvon Martin case, and his ‘Turnt‘ collaboration with Beyonce.

Must see footage below!

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With the UK Rap scene in his chokehold and his sights set on the globe, Tinie Tempah calls on Diplo and 2 Chainz for his brand new single ‘Trampoline.’

Catapulted from his hotly anticipated new album, the song arrives after he lent his skills to Rita Ora‘s debut single ‘RIP’ and before he watches the number fare far better than his Labrinth produced comeback single ‘Pass Out.’

It’s that good.

Jump on his hype below…

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As her stint on FOX‘s ‘American Idol’ helps to push sales of her debut LP to sales of 3.9 million units worldwide, it was Nicki Minaj‘s second album that scored a little promo boost last night.

Indeed, by way of 2 Chainz set at Hot 97’s ‘Summerjam‘ last night, the entertainer performed the cut ‘Beez In The Trap‘ shortly after serving her verse on the MC’s club smash ‘Strippers’- the former appearing on her second album, ‘Roman Reloaded‘!

Watch below!

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Check out 2 Chainz’ sizzling remix to Rihanna‘s club anthem ‘Pour It Up’, released to the world before the cut’s video drops in time for Summer.

Is it any good?

Press play and decide how he fares when placed next to Rick Ross, T.I. and Young Jeezy below!

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As anticipation for Beyonce‘s new album nears fever pitch, King B tides over her Hive with a guest spot on ‘Turnt’ – a new song on The-Dream‘s ‘IV Play’ album.

The gritty cut, which also features rapper 2 Chainz, is believed to be the next radio single from its parent album, which hits stores on May 28th.

Hear what the trio cooked up below…

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Usher lays down the law in his take on ‘U.E.O.N.O’, featuring 2 Chainz and Future.

Reminding many a naysayer of his achievements and sounding brilliant while doing it, the cut will be sure to ruffle many a chart feather…thanks to remarks he makes about entertainers who ‘buy’ their sales.

Listen to the master at work below…

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