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Despite the fact Rihanna had a leg injury couple weeks ago, the R&B/Pop can still put on a good show. The most recently, Rihanna entertained fans in attendance at the Rheinland Pfalz in an open-air concert in Mainz, Germany to days ago. The the 19-year-old singer looked stunning with her mean girl look wearing a black top, black hair and black nails. Taking about her performance Rihanna said it’s like acting, which she would love to do next. That being said a movie career is what Rihanna has in mind, hopefully some good scripts will come to her hand.

Sometimes I get really shy. But if I’m performing, I just put myself into character and just do it. It’s fun. It’s like acting.[…] We’re actually working on some stuff right now. I love Hilary Swank. I think she’s amazing. And Meryl Streep—she’s one of my favorites.
- speaking to E in Germany, Rihanna said -

Reports say the pop celebrity Jennifer Lopez is in search for a female dancer to star in her new music video. The cast will start in New York on August 23 and the auditions could also be seen on the road to Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Las Vegas and Miami. Jennifer keen to fine the perfect girl to dance in her upcoming video of the first single single ‘Do It Well’ from her yet not released album. However, for those how are not in the area, could send a 30-second video to the website BecauseYoureHot.com.

In other Celebrity news, due to her Spanish-language album ‘Como Ama Una Mujer’, Jennifer Lopez has revealed that she will release her new English-language album in the autumn, titled ‘Brave’. Meanwhile, Lopez schedule is very busy she will go on tour with husband Marc Anthony in the US this fall in September and October.

Hip-hop star Jay-Z’ success in the world of music, fashion and other businesses has earned him the top spot on Forbes magazine’s “Hip-Hop Cash Kings” list, raking in $34 million in 2006, the same year he released a comeback album “Kingdom Come”. The next on Forbes list, after the chief executive of New York-based Def Jam Recordings Jay-Z, is rapper 50 Cent, who has earned $32 million from his music and businesses: a record label, video games and a line of books.

Sean Diddy Combs took the third place, owning the Sean John clothing label and a cologne that he licensed to Estee Lauder. Timbaland got the no. 4 with earnings of $21 million from collaborations and running Mosley Music Group. Dr. Dre, on fifth place with $20 million from ventures that include running Aftermath Entertainment, followed by Eminem at No. 6, with $18 million and Snoop Dogg at 7 with $17 million. Kanye West was No. 8 with $17 million being followed by Pharrell Williams, who has his own sneaker and clothing lines, and Scott Storch a hip-hop and pop writer and producer.

According to the news, Jennifer Lopez decided to return in the studio but for the English language, announcing the release of her sixth studio album, titled Brave. Her upcoming album is set for October 9th while its lead single “Do It Well it is already out. Brave follows the Spanish album Coma Ana Una Mujer and will feature appearances of J.R. Rotem, Ryan Tedder, Middi Mafia and Bloodshy. The album will hit stores only days after the beginning of Jennifer Lopez’ first tour for September 29th. The Celebrity couple, Marc Anthony and Jennifer Lopez are going on the road this fall, putting together an amazing show.

What a sad news for 50 Cent or maybe not that sad. His video, a new Robin Thicke collaboration and which features an appearance of actor Dustin Hoffman has leaked online way ahead of its initial release. A source told MTV that 50 Cent “erupted” hearing the news, “ripping out a plasma TV, throwing his cell phone through a glass window and saying that he was going on vacation.”

The song and video ‘Follow My Lead,’ should have been 50′ third single taken from his upcoming new album, ‘Curtis.’ The video for the soulful-piano track and is quit different of what 50 got us used to. The video represent another side of 50 Cent, as Hoffman plays the rapper’s psychiatrist in the video, trying to convinced 50 to stop using derogatory words in his songs.

The Hip-Hop star is set to drop his album, titled ‘Curtis,’ will be released on September 11th and as it’s already know Kanye West’s upcoming album, named ‘Graduation’ is due for the same day.