Even without the aid of a video, or any live performances in the country, Nicki Minaj‘s ‘Starships‘ continues its ascent on the UK singles chart.

Indeed, after spending last week at #7, the track has risen by two spots this week- marking her highest ever chart position in the country and breaking yet another Female Rap record.

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Get familiar with Azealia Banks‘ spread in ‘T Magazine‘, ahead of her debut album ‘Broke With Expensive Taste’.

Detailing a very interesting childhood in the publication, the starlet’s stint in the mag comes days after ‘getting into it’ with Iggy Azalea on Twitter, over XXL’s 2012 Freshman cover.

Her story below…

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As earlier reported, R&B diva Kelly Rowland took front-stage centre at Muhammad Ali’s 70th Birthday festivities in Las Vegas last month. There, the Destiny’s Child alum performed a rousing rendtition of Whitney Houston‘s ‘Greatest Love Of All’.

We gave you a sample of how well the 31 year old fared, however a markedly clearer version of the video has since emerged.

Peep Ms. Kelly soar below…

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Reality TV is big business these days, just ask NeNe Leakes and Kim Kardashian.

The pair, who have carved out lucrative careers from their respective shows – Real Housewives of Atlanta and Keeping Up With The Kardashians – were snapped out dining in the A yesterday.

Leakes, who infamously declared “I’m very rich, b*tch”, must be keen to show that she’s “new money”, as Kardashian – for all her lack of  talent – remains one of Hollywood’s most talked-about entities.

Peep more pics of the pair, via our good friend Freddy O, below…

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Girls just wanna have fun…

Peep Fantasia and gal pal NeNe Leakes laughing it up as they entered the Music Factory nightspot on Charlotte, NC last night.

The American Idol alum, who we hear will begin working on new music soon, gave birth to son Dallas Xavier 3 months ago.

More pics of the singer and the Real Housewives of Atlanta star below…

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Switch that messy Kardashian nonsense off! The Braxton sisters are back and in a big way.

After warming our hearts with their debut season, Toni, Trina, Towanda, Traci, and, of course, Tamar, return to the small screen with season 2 of their hit WeTV reality series ‘Braxton Family Values’.

You can now check out episode 15 of the latest season below…

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Ever since Simon Cowell actioned the X Factor USA bloodbath, speculation has been rife as to who would be replacing ousted judges Paula Abdul and Nicole Scherzinger. And while many a name had been touted, Pop icon Janet Jackson drew the most headlines, after teasing that she’d been in talks to join the Fox show.

Yet, fans of the 45 year old will be disappointed today; for just as fast as she poured fuel on the flames, she’s now extinguished them. Janet, as per her own mouth, will not be joining the X Factor.

Find out why after the jump…

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After nearly a year hiatus from the music scene, looks like ‘Spotlight’ singer Jennifer Hudson is ready to get back in the spotlight with the Ne-Yo and Rick Ross-assisted ‘Think Like A Man’.  The lead single from the soundtrack of the Steve Harvey book turned movie (also sharing the same title), funny man Kevin Hart (who also stars in the film) guests the Chris Robinson-directed visual.

See JHUD and co get down with the get down.  It all awaits below:

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Adele‘s ’21’ really is the gift that keeps on giving.

Yes, just when many believed the LP had broken every record possibly out there, it  continues to  exceed  expectations in ways she couldn’t begin to imagine.

Find out what the project has achieved in the last week below…

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R&B diva Toni Braxton is back after a 3 year musical hiatus.

The singer, who can be seen weekly on WeTv’s hit ‘Braxton Family Values’, is gearing up for the release of her new album and its lead single ‘I Heart You’.

That Grape Juice caught up with the legendary star at the taping of the Braxton Family Values reunion special in Los Angeles over the weekend. Chatting it up with our very own Patrick, the singer dished on what we can expect from her latest effort, also offering an interesting response when quizzed on her label predicament.

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UK ‘The X Factor’ judge Tulisa Contostavlos appears to have secured premium producer The-Dream for her upcoming album due later this year.

The 24-year-old singer clearly is hoping to make a much larger splash stateside than her former judging-mate Cheryl Cole was unsuccessfully able to do.

See more shots of their care-free outing after the jump and sound-off below.

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Two nights ago, reality TV royals ‘The Braxtons’  took to LA to tape the Season 2 reunion special for their hit show, ‘Braxton Family Values‘.

Hosted by talk show royal Wendy Williams, the taping saw the sisters address a number of delicate issues, from Tamar‘s alleged jealousy of Toni and Trina‘s marital woes with her husband Gabe.

Catch the episode March 22 on WE tv, but until then- peep more from Saturday night below…

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