It seems that despite the lackluster response it received, Jordin Sparks is still determined to promote her single ‘I Am Woman‘ to a seemingly uninterested world.

Performing the upbeat anthem on Regis &Kelly, the American Idol winner was more eager than ever to flaunt her new found choreography and brand spanking new physique.

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American Idol alum Jordin Sparks is all grown up, and wants to make sure you know it.

Rocking a new slimline figure, the season 6 winner returned to the Idol stage last night to make an emphatic statement with a live showing of new single ‘I Am Woman’.

Weave-tossing, hip-shaking, and Naomi Campbell walking, Sparks’ performance seemed quite familiar.

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Pop diva Nicole Scherzinger is riding high after being unveiled as the host of the X Factor USA.

However, with reliable sources alledging she was being lined up to judge on the Fox show, many were surprised to see the former Pussycat Doll assuming hosting duties. Co-hosting, at that.

With filming for the much-talked about show underway, Scherzinger took a moment out to address the drama, shedding light on her the recruitment process, and why she prefers presenting to judging.

Check out what she had to say after the jump…

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In news that already has the industry abuzz, it is being reported by  by several reputable outlets that music mogul LA Reid is the first judge to sign on to the US version of the X Factor.

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Lady GaGa may be 1 of the biggest stars in Pop music today but even she could not prevent Jennifer Lopez from reclaiming her position at the top of the charts. Following the premiere of Lopez’s video for ‘On the Floor (Ft. Pitbull)’ last evening, the triple threat diva has ousted GaGa’s ‘Born The Way’ from the #1 spot on iTunes.

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With Jennifer Lopez currently back in public favour (see: American Idol), the singer is wasting no time capitalising on her re-discovered popularity. For, it has been confirmed that the diva’s much delayed ‘Love?’ LP finally has a definitive release date; one that is closer than sources had first anticipated.

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Usher has long been heralded as one of music’s most celebrated artists. Ranked as the 2^nd most successful act of the last decade on the Billboard charts, he managed to give R&B music a voice amidst the expanding sea of Hip-Hop and Pop artists who began to dominate radio stations in recent years.

Nonetheless,  it seems that the tide of change has finally gotten too powerful for even Usher to resist as he prepares to reinvent his sound with the launch of a new genre he calls “Revolutionary Pop”. This decision has left many of his loyal fans baffled as they wonder if he is truly being innovative or simply joining the Pop music bandwagon in an effort to remain relevant.

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Diva Jennifer Lopez was recently revealed as the global ambassador of L’Oreal Paris. Following the announcement, the 40 year old American Idol judge filmed the her first commercial for the cosmetics giant; a behind the scenes look at which you can watch below…

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Rihanna hit the stage twice today on the ‘X-Factor’ finale. For her second showing the Bajan performed her #1 hit single, ‘What’s My Name’. Check out her rendition below:

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That Grape Juice was in the house at the 2010 Capital FM Jingle Bell Ball this past weekend. Held at London’s renown O2 Arena, the two-day extravaganza, which was sponsored by Windows 7, saw performances from the likes of the Black Eyed Peas, Nicole Scherzinger, Kylie Minogue, Alexandra Burke, Akon, Jason Derulo, JLS, among others.

Stationed backstage amidst other select media outlets, we caught up with a host of stars – including (yet not limited to):

* Alexandra Burke – who spoke to us about her plans for the US in 2011 and more.

* Jason Derulo – who appeared somewhat defensive about album sales.

* Nicole Scherzinger – who shared details about her forthcoming solo album.

* JLS – who, also, spoke on their American invasion.

* Jay Sean – who responded to critique that he had abandoned his Asian roots musically.

* Akon – who spoke about the controversy surrounding the new Michael Jackson album, whether there is more material to come from his sessions with the King of Pop, and which Destiny’s Child diva he is set to collaborate with.

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The 2011 Grammy Awards were announced just moments ago. The 53rd annual ceremoney, which will air live via CBS on February 13th, features Eminem leading the pack with an incredible 10 nominations, Bruno Mars with 7, and Jay-Z, Lady Antebellum and Lady Gaga with each earn 6 nods each. Check out the full lineup below:

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Christina Aguilera is trying to ensure that her ‘Burlesque’ project will be a success. The Pop diva visited the ‘Dancing With The Stars’ finale to perform ‘Show Me How You Burlesque’ with her troop of dancers. Peep her showing below:

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