Nicki Minaj News

Below, Ciara and Nicki Minaj turn up the heat with their live performances!

Live from Nokia Theatre L.A. Live in Los Angeles on Sunday, June 30 th, the BET AWARDS '13 kicked off with an electrifying performance by Chris Brown.

Below, check out video of Snoop Dogg, Justin Timberlake and other superstars as they pay tribute to the one and only Charlie Wilson, recipient of the Cadillac Lifetime Achievement Award!

The winners of the 2013 BET Awards were announced yesterday during a ceremony which aired live from Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles.

Today, to much critical acclaim and fan anticipation, GRAMMY-nominated and award winning artist Wale releases his highly anticipated new album, 'THE GIFTED.'

Mariah Carey used Twitter to reveal some surprising news to her fans. The singer confirmed that she will be delaying the release of her upcoming album, 'The Art of Letting Go'.

Songwriters/performing artists Ashford & Simpson, GRAMMY-winning violinist Joshua Bell, GRAMMY-winning artist Melissa Etheridge, GRAMMY-winning creators of 'LES MISERABLES' - Alain Boublil, Herbert Kretzmer and Claude-Michel Schonberg - and R&B singer/songwriter Trey Songz are recipients of the New York Chapter Recording Academy Honors 2013. The event, which will attract recording artists, key entertainment executives and community leaders, will be hosted tonight, June 25, 2013, at 6 p.m. at 583 Park Avenue. This gala will support the Chapter's ongoing advocacy, education and professional development programs.

MTVNews reports that Justin Timberlake is set to perform at this year's BET Awards. The annual awards show will broadcast live from the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles on June 30.

Many duos play music, but none have come even close to the intensity of dominance on the scene as Kryoman Vs. Stellar. Hailing from Las Vegas, Stellar (Dave Garcia) is a DJ/Producer who is also known as the owner of C.O.N. Records.

Below, get a first listen to Nelly's brand new single, 'Get Like Me,' featuring Nicki Minaj and Pharrell!

Ars Nova presents ANT FEST 2013, bursting with all new talent, four nonstop weeks of comedy, music, theater and spectacular fusions of all three, running through June 29.

This gala will support the Chapter's ongoing advocacy, education and professional development programs.

Style Media reaches for big city dreams with the chic pals of 'City Girl Diaries,' a new docu-series premiering Sunday, July 21 at 9pm ET/PT.

The Recording Academy Honors 2013 will feature GRAMMY-winners Michael Bolton, Kristian Bush and David Caddick, GRAMMY-nominee Joan Osborne, stage and screen stars Aaron Tveit, Samantha Barks and Stephanie J. Block, American Idol Music Director Ray Chew, singer-songwriters Peter Cincotti and Frankie Moreno, Island Def Jam Music Group President Steve Bartels, IMG Founder Charles Hamlen, and entertainment and media entrepreneur Kevin Liles. The star studded gala will celebrate honorees Ashford & Simpson, GRAMMY-winning violinist Joshua Bell, GRAMMY-winning artist Melissa Etheridge, GRAMMY-winning creators of 'Les Miserables' - Alain Boublil, Herbert Kretzmer and Claude-Michel Schonberg - and R&B singer/songwriter Trey Songz. The Recording Academy Honors was established to celebrate outstanding individuals whose work embodies excellence and integrity and who have improved the environment for the creative community. The event, which will attract recording artists, key entertainment executives and community leaders, will be hosted Tuesday, June 25, 2013, at 6 p.m. at 583 Park Avenue. This gala will support the Chapter's ongoing advocacy, education and professional development programs.

Ars Nova presents ANT FEST 2013, bursting with all new talent, four nonstop weeks of comedy, music, theater and spectacular fusions of all three, running June 3 - 29. For details, see below and visit: http://arsnovanyc.com/antfest.

Joe Satriani, one of rock music's most respected and celebrated electric guitar players, will undertake a 10-date UK tour starting today 8th June at the Manchester Apollo. This will be Satriani's first UK tour since the BLACK SWANs and Wormhole Wizards Tour 2010.

News Corp's David Hill will now oversee AMERICAN IDOL and THE X FACTOR for FOX, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Minaj has signed on to star alongside Diaz in Fox's THE OTHER WOMAN, directed by Nick Cassavetes. The film also stars Leslie Mann, Kate Upton, and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, AMERICAN IDOL's executive producers Nigel Lythgoe and Ken Warwick will be leaving the show. No formal announcement has been made, and negotiations have yet to begin with FOX.

HOT 97 WQHT FM, the #1 station for Hip Hop and R&B, hosted HOT 97's Summer Jam XX, presented by Boost Mobile, yesterday, June 2, 2013, at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ. Check out highlights of the event below!