EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE 2012 VMA'S...

The 2012 MTV Video Music Awards takes place tonight, Thursday Sept 6. with a string of top performers on the bill, it looks set to be a star-studded event. Taking place at the Staples Center in L.A, the show will be hosted by comedian Kevin Hart while award presenters include Miley Cyrus and One Direction.

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ALICIA KEYS TALKS MARRIAGE...

Singer Alicia Keys is usually private about all things in her life. But she made an exception when she was interviewed recently with Essence magazine where she let it all out. The R&B diva shared her love for husband, Swizz Beatz and revealed why she dedicated a new song to her mom.

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KATY B WANT'S TO WORK WITH ALICIA KEYS...

British dubstep queen, Katy B has revealed that it is her dream to work with American soul princess Alicia Keys. Katy is hoping to meet her idol when Alicia goes to London for her 'Empire State of Mind' concert to mark the 10th anniversary of her breakthrough album 'Songs in a Minor'.

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