




1. Rihanna wants to collaborate with Lady Gaga and is set to star in her first feature film!
Rihanna has revealed that she wants to collaborate with Lady Gaga! The R&B star said that she 'does a similar type of music' to the pop singer. According to WENN, the 'Umbrella' performer explained: "A collaboration between Gaga and myself would be really cool because we do a similar type of music and we both really love fashion.”I'm sure it would be a very hot and sexy video. I would love to collaborate with her, who wouldn't?” In related news it has also been confirmed that Rihanna is set to star in her very first feature length film! The singer will star in Universal’s Battleship alongside Taylor Kitsch (“Friday Night Lights”) and Alexander Skarsgard (“True Blood”) The live-action movie, directed by Hancock’s Peter Berg, is based on Hasbro’s naval combat board game. Universal has set a May 25, 2012, release date for Battleship, which takes place in the sea, in the sky, and on land in a battle to save the planet against a superior force. Kitsch stars as a naval officer who leads the fight, while Skarsgard will play his brother. Shooting is set to begin soon in Hawaii!!
2. Kanye West debuts new tracks at Facebook headquarters!
Kanye West performed 3 new songs at Facebook Headquarters today. Yeezy debuted ‘Lost in the World’, ‘Chain Heavy’, and ‘Sweat on My Face’ at the Palo Alto venue. Check out the footage below, what do you think? You gotta love Kanye for always stepping out of the box!
3. New music video: Estelle ft Nas – ‘Fall in Love’
One of our fav artists waving the flag for British talent over in America Estelle has stepped her game up once again! This time by releasing the hot new video for the track ‘Fall in Love’ that features hip hop legend Nasir Jones! Check it out below, is this a good look for the lovely Miss Estelle?!
4. Jamelia signs new record deal!
Jamelia has confirmed that she has signed a new record deal! The 'Money' singer, who parted ways with EMI in 2007, signed the deal live on UStream watched by fans. In her management's offices, Jamelia said it was a "very exciting day for me" and added that she "wanted to share it with my fans". The 29-year-old was emotional as she signed the deal in front of the management team and her two children. Who the deal is with remains under raps. "Obviously this is really really exciting for me," she said. "Let the games begin!" Last month the singer confirmed that she would shoot a video for her new single as soon as the deal was signed. In an interview with DS last year, Jamelia said work on her new album had been going "absolutely amazing". She was so successful in her time it is so great to hear she is finally making a come back!
5. New music: Usher ft Jay Z – ‘Hot Toddy’
As mentioned in previous top 5 news stories, tracks have been leaking all over the place from Ushers deluxe edition of Raymond vs. Raymond. We have just come across another! Check it out below, although word has it, the album version is set to feature Ciara as well!!
