




1. Nicki Minaj finally announces album release date!
Nicki Minaj has revealed that her debut album will be released on 23rd November! The female rapper let out the big news on twitter for all her fans to see. The news has arrived shortly after Nicky's latest release 'Your Love' which peaked at number 1 on the billboard charts (The first number by a solo female rapper in 8 years!). She has promised that when the album arrives in stores people will meet her new alter ego ‘Roman Zolanski’and will also get to know more about ‘Onika’ (Her real name is Onika Maraj). So look out for that later on in the year!
2. Eminem album goes PLATINUM!
Eminem’s album ‘Recovery’ has already gone platinum in the US selling over 1 million copies in less than two weeks! He beat his big competitor Drake’s ‘Thank me Later’ album which made it to number two on the Top 10 of Billboard Hot 200 chart!
3. New song by Usher: ‘DJ Got Us Falling in Love’ Ft. Pitbull!
Check out the 1st single featuring Pitbull from Usher’s upcoming ‘Versus’ album which has been produced by Max Martin. Usher will be releasing an extension to his platinum selling ‘Raymond vs. Raymond’ later this year. ‘Versus’ arrives in stores on 24th August. Although it still has that pop sound like Usher’s previous song ‘O.M.G (Ft. Will.i.am) this could possibly be a smash hit! Check it out below andlet us know what you think! Is Usher doin' it well?!
4. Chris Brown Collabo with Keyshia Cole!
Chris Brown has revealed that he is currently working on a new project with R&B singer Keyshia Cole. It is not confirmed whether the duo are working on Keyshia Cole’s new album which arrives in stores later this year or whether it is something new for Chris Brown’s studio release. Many people are confused on how the sound produced by both artists will work together but as Chris Brown is a versatile artist they both might be able to pull it off!
5. Alesha Dixon coming back with new album!
Alesha Dixon will be coming back with a new album titled ‘Unleashed’. The first single from ‘Unleashed’ will be a song called ‘Drummer Boy’ which will premier at the end of August! Good times!
