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Diddy and His Bad Boy Family Cover the August/September 2010 Issue of VIBE Magazine

Diddy and His Bad Boy Family Cover the August/September 2010 Issue of VIBE Magazine

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Diddy and all of his artists cover the August/September 2010 issue of VIBE Magazine, also known as the “JUICE” issue! More »

J. Cole, Estelle, Melanie Fiona and More are 2010 BET “Rising Icons”

J. Cole, Estelle, Melanie Fiona and More are 2010 BET “Rising Icons”

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BET “Rising Icons” J. Cole, Estelle and Melanie Fiona pose with Grey Goose Brand Manager Chauncey Hamlet on the red carpet of the premiere of the second season of BET’s Rising Icons, presented by Grey Goose at Club Avenue in New York City last night (Tues. More »

♫ NEW BEATZ: Usher F/ Jay-Z – “Hot Toddy”

♫ NEW BEATZ: Usher F/ Jay-Z – “Hot Toddy”

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R&B singer Usher and rapper Jay-Z have one thing in common: they both need a “Hot Toddy!”

The two superstars have collaborated on a single off Usher’s upcoming album Versus which is set to release on August 24th….and if we must say, the dynamic duo laced up a pretty fly track! More »

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Usher and Chris Brown Team Up for Reggae SumFest Performance in Jamaica

Usher and Chris Brown Team Up for Reggae SumFest Performance in Jamaica

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R&B singers Usher and Chris Brown, along with dancehall musician Elephant Man, shared the stage over the weekend in Montego Bay as they performed at Jamaica’s annual Reggae SumFest. More »

Kings of Leon Concert Scrapped After the Band Gets Attacked by Pigeon Poop

Kings of Leon Concert Scrapped After the Band Gets Attacked by Pigeon Poop

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Kings of Leon got sh*tted on! (literally…)

The rock band ran into a little trouble Friday night (Jul 23) when pigeon poop landed all over them during a performance at the St. More »

MUSIC VIDEO: Christina Aguilera- “You Lost Me”

MUSIC VIDEO: Christina Aguilera- “You Lost Me”

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Singer Christina Aguilera wants you to know all the love is gone in her newest music video release “You Lost Me.” The track is the third single off her latest album Bionic which released June 8th. More »

MUSIC VIDEO: T.I. F/Keri Hilson – “Got Your Back”

MUSIC VIDEO: T.I. F/Keri Hilson – “Got Your Back”

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Rapper T.I. has found himself a ride or die chick in his newest music video release “Got Your Back”, which also features fellow ATLien Keri Hilson. More »

Kelly Rowland Postpones Upcoming Album’s Release + New Promo Shots!

Kelly Rowland Postpones Upcoming Album’s Release + New Promo Shots!

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Check out R&B singer Kelly Rowland as she sizzles in these brand new promotional photos for her upcoming album!

However the release date for the new project, originally due in stores this September, has been pushed back to October 26th and Kelly says that the album is no longer titled “Kelly Rowland.” She also recently revealed that the pending project will be put together by French DJ David Guetta who produced the album’s lead single “Commander” and will also oversee the entire album’s concept. More »

MUSIC VIDEO: Dondria F/ Johnta Austin & Diamond – “Shawty Wus Up”

MUSIC VIDEO: Dondria F/ Johnta Austin & Diamond – “Shawty Wus Up”

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R&B newcomer Dondria hangs out with friends (and her new man) at a barbecue in her new music video for “Shawty Wus Up,” which also features R&B singer/songwriter Johnta Austin and rapper Diamond. More »

♫ NEW BEATZ: Steph Jones – “B E A utiful”

♫ NEW BEATZ: Steph Jones – “B E A utiful”

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R&B singer Steph Jones is looking at his woman’s inner beauty rather than what’s on the outside (notice the blacked out faces and women of all shapes, sizes and colors in the artwork) in his new single “B E A utiful,” the lead single from his upcoming EP Imperfect Me. More »

No Way! Justin Bieber in the Studio with Dr. Dre?

No Way! Justin Bieber in the Studio with Dr. Dre?

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Pop sensation Justin Bieber is on the move!

The Biebster recently got a chance to spend the day with Hip-Hop producer Dr. Dre in the studio and took to his Twitter to describe the experience. More »

MUSIC VIDEOS: Ne-Yo – “Beautiful Monster” & “Champagne Life”

MUSIC VIDEOS: Ne-Yo – “Beautiful Monster” & “Champagne Life”

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R&B singer Ne-Yo premiered two brand new music videos this week to support his upcoming fourth studio album Libra Scale, due in stores in the fall. More »

Amy Winehouse Planning to Release Comeback Album in January 2011?

Amy Winehouse Planning to Release Comeback Album in January 2011?

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It looks like singer Amy Winehouse is putting down the crack pipe for a while (hopefully FOREVER) to finally put out some new music! More »

Kelis’ New Album Flops Hard After Selling Under 8,000 Copies its First Week

Kelis’ New Album Flops Hard After Selling Under 8,000 Copies its First Week

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We don’t think we’ve ever seen an album flop this hard! According to Hits Daily Double, Kelis‘ new album Flesh Tone sold a dismal 7,833 copies its first week on the charts, coming in at #46. More »

VIDEO: Chris Brown – “12 Strands (Matrix)” Teaser

VIDEO: Chris Brown – “12 Strands (Matrix)” Teaser

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Singer Chris Brown kicks some major a** in the trailer for his upcoming short action film “12 Strands (Matrix)”. More »

♫ NEW BEATZ: Trey Songz F/ Nicki Minaj – “Bottoms Up”

♫ NEW BEATZ: Trey Songz F/ Nicki Minaj – “Bottoms Up”

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R&B singer Trey Songz teams up with Young Money rapper Nicki Minaj in his latest music release “Bottoms Up.” The track is said to be the first single off Trey’s upcoming fourth studio album Passion, Pain, & Pleasure, which is set to hit stores September 14th. More »

Usher Performs First Ever Concert in Beijing, China and Impresses Fans by Singing in Chinese!

Usher Performs First Ever Concert in Beijing, China and Impresses Fans by Singing in Chinese!

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Usher showed off his bilingual skills Sunday (Jul 11) at a concert in Beijing, China as he teamed up with Asian singer Leehom Wang to perform an entire song in Chinese! More »

Jennifer Lopez Avoids Controvery by Canceling Concert in Cyprus

Jennifer Lopez Avoids Controvery by Canceling Concert in Cyprus

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Jenny on the block may have a little gangster in her, but that doesn’t mean she’s willing to get involved in international affairs! More »

Rihanna’s Canceling Shows Left and Right Due to Poor Ticket Sales

Rihanna’s Canceling Shows Left and Right Due to Poor Ticket Sales

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Rihanna‘s lackluster “Last Girl on Earth” Tour has been doing fairly well overseas. But over hear in the U.S.? More »

Usher Announces New Album “Versus,” to Feature 8 New Songs

Usher Announces New Album “Versus,” to Feature 8 New Songs

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R&B singer Usher is celebrating the success of his latest album Raymond v. Raymond and plans to extend it with Versus, a follow-up album featuring 8 new songs to be released along with a deluxe edition of Raymond v. More »

Janet Jackson Returns to the Stage at the 2010 Essence Music Festival in New Orleans, Louisiana

Janet Jackson Returns to the Stage at the 2010 Essence Music Festival in New Orleans, Louisiana

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Janet, Ms. Jackson if ya nasty, is back!

Singer Janet Jackson headlined the 2010 Essence Music Festival in Louisiana Friday night (Jul 2) with a 30-song set during the opening night of the annual concert event, held at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans. More »

Keri Hilson & El DeBarge Perform at the 2010 Essence Music Festival in Louisiana

Keri Hilson & El DeBarge Perform at the 2010 Essence Music Festival in Louisiana

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Singer/songwriter Keri Hilson shared the stage with El DeBarge Friday night (Jul 2) in New Orleans, Louisiana at the 2010 Essence Music Festival. More »

Monica Opens the Main Stage at the 2010 Essence Music Festival in New Orleans

Monica Opens the Main Stage at the 2010 Essence Music Festival in New Orleans

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R&B singer Monica performed a 45-minute set over the weekend (Fri. Jul 2) at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans as she opened the main stage the 2010 Essence Music Festival. More »

Prince Unveils New “20Ten” Album Cover & Tracklisting

Prince Unveils New “20Ten” Album Cover & Tracklisting

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R&B legend Prince recently announced that he will be releasing a new album this year entitled 20Ten.

The album will hit stores July 22nd here in the States and July 10th overseas. More »

Lauryn Hill Finally Getting Excited About Music Again and Ready to Make a Comeback!

Lauryn Hill Finally Getting Excited About Music Again and Ready to Make a Comeback!

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It has been close to 15 years since Lauryn Hill was excited about doing music, but that displeasure with the industry is starting to change. More »

Queen Latifah, Drake, Brandy & Ray J, Chris Brown and More at the 2010 BET Awards in Los Angeles

Queen Latifah, Drake, Brandy & Ray J, Chris Brown and More at the 2010 BET Awards in Los Angeles

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Here’s the last and final batch of photos from the 2010 BET Awards, which were held in Los Angeles Sunday night (Jun 27) at the Shrine Auditorium. More »

Trey Songz Performs “Yo Side of the Bed” at the 2010 BET Awards

Trey Songz Performs “Yo Side of the Bed” at the 2010 BET Awards

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Sunday night (Jun 27) at the 2010 BET Awards, R&B crooner Trey Songz dedicated his performance of “Yo Side of the Bed” to anyone who has ever lost someone they loved. More »

Patti Labelle, Janelle Monae & Esperanza Spalding Honor Lifetime Achievement Award Winner Prince with Tribute Performances at the 2010 BET Awards

Patti Labelle, Janelle Monae & Esperanza Spalding Honor Lifetime Achievement Award Winner Prince with Tribute Performances at the 2010 BET Awards

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Paying homage to legendary R&B singer Prince, newcomer (and Bad Boy Records recording artist) Janelle Monae hit the stage and performed one of Prince’s hit songs “Let’s Go Crazy.” After her very animated performance, Jazz bassist Esperanza Spalding took to the stage and sang “If I Was Your Girlfriend,” which was followed by a performance from R&B singer Alicia Keys who performed “I Adore” and surprised everyone (including Prince) when her pregnant self climbed on top of the piano to finish off the performance. More »

Usher Slows Things Down with “There Goes My Baby” Performance at the 2010 BET Awards

Usher Slows Things Down with “There Goes My Baby” Performance at the 2010 BET Awards

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Even though his Will.i.am featured hit single “OMG” is still burning up the charts internationally, R&B singer Usher (dressed in all white) opted to slow things down Sunday night (Jun 27) at the 2010 BET Awards when he performed his latest single “There Goes My Baby.” We were a bit disappointed to see Usher choose a ballad instead of a more uptempo number, but never-the-less he still put on a great show with all of the fancy dance moves and mic stand tricks he incorporated into his performance last night. More »

Monica Brings Out R&B Legend Deniece Williams During the 2010 BET Awards

Monica Brings Out R&B Legend Deniece Williams During the 2010 BET Awards

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R&B singers Monica and Deniece Williams shared the stage Sunday night (Jun 27) at the 2010 BET Awards. Mo opened the performance with a short but sweet rendition of her hit single “Everything to Me” before bringing out Ms. More »

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