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With a new album out, Beyonce is everywhere these days. From the cover of magazines to PSAs, the triple threat is working hard to promote 4. But when it comes to  her involvement with the  Michael Forever: The Tribute Concert, it looks like the artist simply wanted to honor one of her idols.

What could possibly make this year’s VMAs better for Lil Wayne fans? Well, not only is the rapper going to be performing during the ceremony, but he also announced that he will release ‘Tha Carter IV’ to all digital retailers, including iTunes and Amazon, at midnight following the VMAs, which will air this Sunday on MTV.

It feels like just yesterday that Tom Hanks‘ son Chet Haze made his rap debut. And no long after that, Bob Dylan’s 15-year-old grandson Pablo Dylan announced his own foray into rap. The latest celeb spawn to try hip-hop? Richard Hilfiger, son of fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger.

Christina Aguilera and Cee Lo Green are just two of the names attached to the Michael Jackson tribute taking place in Wales on October 8.

Are you ready for a Tyler Perry channel? Whether you are or not, it’s happening. Maybe. Reports state Lionsgate and Perry are forming a new venture called Tyler TV — much like Oprah Winfrey’s OWN channel. The studio and Perry have yet to comment.

With the help of Weight Watchers,  singer and Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson has gone from plus-size to svelte. But is she a size zero? That’s the question sparking a whole lot of hoopla on the internet right now.

Former Destiny’s child and current R&B “it” girl, Kelly Rowland, is having quite the year. Not only did her new album ‘Here I Am‘ debut at number 3 on the Billboard 200,  but her song ‘Motivation‘ also topped the ‘Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs’ chart for seven nonconsecutive weeks. Now, the singer is the face of Sean “Diddy” Combs’ new fragrance, Empress.

The word on the street is, Solange Knowles is going to play Diana Ross in a new biopic about Supremes co-founder Florence Ballard.

Six months after he said he wanted to collaborate with her, hit-maker Timbaland and singer Demi Lovato are working together on her new album.

Have you been waiting with bated breath for a new Outkast album? Well, the bad news is you may be waiting for awhile. The good news is a Big Boi and Andre 3000 collaboration may happen soon.

How do you celebrate 20 years in the music industry? If you’re Motown-Philly group Boyz II Men, you release a new album! To celebrate their 20th anniversary, the group is coming out with a new album, called ‘Twenty’, which will feature new songs and reworked versions of some of their best-known work.

Soulja Boy seriously channeled his love for Louis Vuitton into his new mixtape. Not only does the ‘Crank That (Soulja Boy)’ rapper mention the luxury brand on several different tracks, he named the album after LVMH chairman Bernard Arnault and in one song (appropriately titled ‘Louis Vuitton’) he drops the brand name a whopping 63 times.