‘Rapture’ is one of two songs by Alicia Keys featured on the ‘Sex and the City 2’ upcoming soundtrack, in stores May 25. The other is ‘Empire State of Mind (Part II) Broken Down’ from ‘The Element of Freedom.’ Originally sung by punk rock veterans Blondie, ‘Rapture’ was featured on her 1980 album ‘Autoamerican.’ Alicia’s […]

Christina Aguilera offers a taste of her “WooHoo” on her dirrty collaboration with Nicki Minaj. The sexpots sing and rap about their irresistible kitty cats on the Polow Da Don production from XXXtina’s new album Bionic (June 8). And check out our original story of the week: “Just Wright” Stars Show Us 4 Perfect “Date […]

FROM RAP-UP: Ciara seductively coos over a synth-heavy beat and robotic voice on “Blauw,” a fast-paced production ripe for the dance floor. It’s unclear if this is from her forthcoming Basic Instinct album or was recorded for a previous effort. GALLERY: Ciara & Kim K’s Mr. Chow Dinner Date NEW VIDEO: Ciara’s “Ride” Ft. Ludacris […]

Trey Songz is no longer a single man. Well, according to this song, he’s not. Songz finds Mrs. Right on “Already Taken,” a new song rumored to be from his fourth album, tentatively due September 14. “I don’t want to be a player no more,” he sings on the Polow Da Don production. Monica To […]

Here’s the official remix to Monica’s “Everything To Me” produced by Missy Elliott. The ladies recycle a verse from Biggie’s “I Love the Dough” off his 1997 Life After Death album to add an old-school feel. Monica Shows Off Her Shoes & Her Kids On “Lopez Tonight” Monica To Tour With Trey Songz Which do […]

Not sure how new this material is – it could be a reject from “Hadley St. Dreams” or it could be a leaked track from her upcoming third album, but check out this previously unheard track, “Electric Blue,” produced by none other than Jim Jonsin. SPOTTED: Solange Claps For Coachella SPOTTED: Solange & Son Shop […]

Kelis kicks the summer off early with the DJ Ammo-produced “4th of July” and Free School-helmed “22nd Century,” two new tracks from her forthcoming album Flesh Tone, arriving May 17 in the U.K. and July 6 in the U.S. The pulsating, electro-dance numbers are bound to give you a serious workout on the dance floor. […]

A few months ago, Jermaine Dupri announced that he would be doing a remake of the Quincy Jones’ “Secret Garden.” Usher and Robin Thicke are on the track, and word is that Tevin Campbell joined, too. This is one classic that should have been left that way… Chilli Was Last In Love “7 Years Ago” […]

Gotta man? The-Dream and T.I. ain’t tryna hear that. Terius promises his girl the best, while Clifford outdoes the competition on “F.I.L.A. (Fall in Love Again),” one of two new singles featuring Tip from Dream’s Love King album. The other is called “Sex Intelligent.” VIDEO: Tiny Returns Gifts “Chelsea Lately” Host Sent To T.I. NEW […]

Ciara’s hotly anticipated new single ‘Ride’ premiered literally a few moments ago. The Ludacris-assisted cut was produced by hitmakers The-Dream & Tricky Stewart and serves as the first official offering from the singer’s fourth studio album. The gritty mid-tempo reunites Ciara with the edgy sound which captivated many on her earlier material, yet does so […]

FROM THE IDOLATOR: Diddy puts his Cîroc vodka bottle down for five seconds to bring us a new dance track off his upcoming release, Last Train to Paris, the club-thumping “Hello, Good Morning,” featuring T.I. and Diddy’s creation Dirty Money. The music mogul and budding comedian will be performing the song on American Idol this […]

Already having Justin Timberlake on the hook, Jamie Foxx wanted more featured guests for his new song “Winner”. The singer/actor recruited T.I. who was just released from jail in December last year to provide additional verses to the track.