From signing with Geffen through to gigs at BBC’s Big Weekender, Glastonbury and Wireless Festival, this is Scorcher’s time…

Check out more MTV behind the scenes footage from Drake’s forthcoming single ‘Fancy’.

Are you looking forward to the video?

N.E.R.D took the stage at Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Monday to give the first televised performance in the US of their new single ‘Hot N’ Fun’. The band also treated fans in the crowd debuting a new song from the LP and confirmed second single called ‘Party People’

They will release their new album entitled ‘Nothing’ on September 7th via Interscope Records.

Thoughts?

Rihanna conducts business on a cell phone while leaving Ago Restaurant in West Hollywood before heading to the Record Plant recording studios.She is working on her new album with producers including Alex Da Kid, Sean Garrett, Timbaland, and David Guetta.

Excited?

The producer and rocker were spotted leaving lunch together at Cipriani Downtown in New York City.Swizz and fiancée Alicia Keys purchased Lenny’s old 6000-square-foot penthouse in downtown NYC for a reported $12.75 million. The luxurious pad features 5 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, a suspended glass staircase, and rooftop deck.
Could a Swizz Beatz-Lenny Kravitz collabo be in the works?

The official video for “Upside” (featuring Michelle Breeze) directed by Henry Schofield. This is first single from Kano’s forthcoming album Method To The Maadness.

Do you think Kano can comeback with this song?

It’s official, the Drake Fancy video is done and here is one shot with Swizz Beats and T.I. Check out Drake talking to MTV on set also.

Excited?

Check out Ciara’s when i was 17 which just dropped on MTV.Before she had platinum plaques and a modeling contract, Ciara Princess Harris was a student at Atlanta’s Riverdale High School dividing her time between cheerleading and music. The 17-year-old singer shares the first time she got her heart broken, crashing her Honda Element, and crying when she heard “Goodies” on the radio for the first time.

So far who do you think has had the best ‘When I Was 17′ ?

Check out the latest video from UK hitmaker Taio Cruz called “Dynamite”.“Dynamite” is the Londoner’s follow up to his huge US & UK smash “Break Your Heart”.

Do you think this can be as big as “Break Your Heart”.

OfficiallyUrban.com was on hand at the ‘Rising-tide Spotlight’ concert held at the Indigo o2 as aspiring artist were put alongside more established acts such as Scorcher, Nate James, Mz Bratt and much more.

The showcase sees artists such as UK soul legend Kele Le Roc mentoring and nurturing aspiring acts to help fulfil their potential and we were on there to catch up with just a few of the acts on the night.

Check out what’s we got up to back stage.

J.Cole ‘Premeditated Murder’

Thoughts?