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CASH CONTROL: So another one has bit the dust when it comes to Cash Money Records. Jay Sean, known for his song Mars featuring Rick Ross has parted ways with the label after six years. I don't know what was more surprising to me, the fact that Jay Sean left Cash Money or that he had been signed to the label for six years. I know the name Jay Sean has been around for awhile but didn't realize it had been that long. My how time flies. Jay Sean contends that he and the label didn't have a falling out. Well that's good I guess considering the reputation Cash Money has now and has had it the past when its come to its lesser known artists. We all know Tyga and Lil' Twist ain't happy. Makes you wonder about Shanell? "EYE" OF THE BEHOLDER: Why we all wonder about that, something else that will make you wonder is Tameka "Tiny" Cottle-Harris going to Africa for eye surgery. The petite singer and reality TV star went to Africa to get the color of her ...

This song simply didn't need Nicki Minaj on it in my opinion. Yes it does show her versatility as an artist for this kind of track. I think I prefer Nicki more on the Urban songs. ---------------- Now playing: Mariah Carey - Cruise Control (featuring Damian Marley via FoxyTunes

As with every Wednesday you get an exclusive sneak preview of the Billboard Hot 100 Charts and more before it is released on Thursday. The first few spots on the chart are occupied by new artists and shockingly a lot of the song on this tally I have never heard. BILLBOARD HOT 100 - TOP 50 2 1 SEAN*JAY DOWN 4 2 JASON DERULO WHATCHA SAY 3 3 MILEY CYRUS PARTY IN THE U.S.A. 5 4 JAY-Z RUN THIS TOWN/D.O.A 1 5 BRITNEY SPEARS 3 7 6 LADY GAGA PAPARAZZI (REMIXES) 9 7 OWL CITY FIREFLIES 6 8 BLACK EYED PEAS INVASION OF I GOTTA FEELING 17 9 THE BLACK EYED PEAS MEET ME HALFWAY 8 10 TAYLOR SWIFT YOU BELONG WITH ME 12 11 BEYONCE SWEET DREAMS 13 12 JAY-Z + ALICIA KEYS EMPIRE STATE OF MIND 10 13 KINGS OF LEON USE SOMEBODY 14 14 IYAZ REPLAY 15 15 DRAKE FEATURING KAN FOREVER 11 16 CAREY*MARIAH OBSESSED -- 17 JOHN MAYER WHO SAYS 23 18 MARIO FEATURING GUC BREAK UP 20 19 CARRIE UNDERWOOD COWBOY CASANOVA 19 20 KELLY CLARKSON ALREADY GONE - STILL BULLETED 25 21 DAVID GUETTA FEATUR SEXY CHICK 24 22 LADY ANTEBEL...

Whitney is currently overseas promoting her new album, "I Look To You" and there have been plenty of videos out. Learn more about Whitney's latest appearance overseas below! Whitney Houston is to perform on The X Factor, it has been confirmed. Whitney will perform on The October 18 Sunday X Factor results show “I have always loved my UK fans and I’m thrilled to perform for them on The X Factor,” she said. “I am also a fan of Simon Cowell’s and look forward to meeting him. It should be a fun night.” Houston will release I Look To You, her first studio album since 2002, the day after her X Factor performance. The album debuted at number one on the US albums chart last month. This week’s X Factor results show will feature performances from Robbie Williams and Alexandra Burke. Trey Songz Lines Up New Collaborations! Mariah Carey and Toni Braxton aren’t the only ones calling. In addition to the divas, Trey Songz’ phone has been ringing off the hook with requests from Mary J. B...