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Adele Finished Recording Third Album

Adele has finished work on her third album. The "Skyfall" singer has been busy in the studio, and fans won't have to wait long for her much-anticipated new record with reports it has been completed and is ready for release. "The album is written, recorded and finished. Theoretically it could be released tomorrow if she wanted," a source said. It is said Adele and her label are considering bringing out the album with little fanfare …

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Pharrell Williams: I Want to Work with Prince

Pharrell Williams wants to work with the Prince. The "Happy" hitmaker insists it would be a dream to team up with the "Purple Rain" hitmaker and get into the studio to work on material: "I'd love to work with Prince. I would love to work with Steely Dan, Donald Fagen, I'd love to work with Elton John ... [Prince] makes us wonder why we all do this."...

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Janelle Monáe Scraps Australian Tour Due to Illness

Janelle Monae is "devastated" she has had to cancel her Australian tour due to illness. The "Electric Lady" singer, who was set to perform a number of dates on her Australian and New Zealand leg of her Golden Electric Tour, had been advised by doctors to scrap the gigs and rest. According to Billboard, a statement issued by promoters, Live Nation Australasia, said, "It has been confirmed that the remainder of the Golden Electric tour …

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Beyonce, Jay Z Lead BET Awards Nominations

Beyonce and Jay Z lead this year's BET Awards nominations. The superstar couple have garnered five nods apiece at the annual awards ceremony celebrating the best in black entertainment, while rapper Drake is also up for five gongs. Beyonce is nominated for Best Female R&B/Pop Artist, Video of the Year for "Partition," and also shares two nods with husband Jay - Best Collaboration and Video of the Year for their hit single, "Drunk in Love." …

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Robin Thicke Writes Song to Win Back Paula Patton

Robin Thicke has penned a song to help win back Paula Patton. The "Blurred Lines" hitmaker is said to have written a heartfelt track, titled "Get Her Back," on which he begs his estranged wife for another chance. The R&B star apparently intends to debut the track during his performance at the Billboard Music Awards. According to TMZ, lyrics discuss how Robin is determined to "make it right" between the pair following the breakdown of …

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Usher and Chris Brown Collaborate

Usher has recorded a collaboration with Chris Brown. The "Good Kisser" singer has confirmed the troubled R&B star - who is currently serving a prison sentence for violating the terms of his probation, stemming from a 2009 assault on pop star Rihanna - will feature on his upcoming eighth studio album and it seems the track will reflect on Chris' recent troubles. "The song that we did together, I think it answers a lot of …

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Janelle Monae: I Didn’t Like the Coachella Crowd

Janelle Monae didn't like the audience at Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. The "Tightrope" singer joined OutKast on stage to sing with Big Boi at the event in Indio, California last month, and while critics claimed the show failed to live up to expectations but Janelle blames the crowd. "I didn't like that Coachella audience. I'm happy I got to CounterPoint [Music Festival] in Georgia, because those were real festival-goers, in my opinion," she …

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Jay Z, Beyonce to Tour Together this Summer

Hip-hop's royal couple, Jay Z and Beyonce, are taking their duet act to cities everywhere this summer. After months of rumors circulated in anticipation of the event, Beyonce confirmed the news by posting a photo of the pair (seen above) wearing ski masks with the words "On the Run Tour" written across it. The tour - which will stop by at least 13 cities this summer - will kick off on June 25th in Miami …

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Kelly Rowland Recruits Pharrell for New Album

Kelly Rowland has recruited Pharrell Williams for her fifth solo album. The 33-year-old star is planning the follow-up to Talk A Good Game and has managed to get the "Get Lucky" hitmaker to work on new material with her in the studio. "I'm at the very very beginning stages of the record. We're at the point now where we are all talking - writers [and] producers - we're all excited. There are fresh ideas coming …

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Pink Wins Debut Album Royalties Court Case

Pink's court case against Specialists Entertainment production company has been dismissed. The singer's record label Sony Music will get to keep the $36,213.31 they were accused of withholding in royalties to two producers, who claimed they were owed the cash for working on two tracks, "Hiccup" and "Can't Take Me Home," from the star's 2000 debut album of the same name. According to RadarOnline.com, a New York appeal court sided with Pink - real name …

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