Apart from being the new face of Complex Magazine’s latest cover, singer Solange Knowles took to her twitter account to release some very interesting news. The “Losing You” singer announces her own record label company titled “Saint Records” in which she will be releasing all her new music and projects under. The record label will be a joint venture with major corporation SONY, that will act as a distributor for her new music. Guess we’ll be seeing more of Solange and her indescribable sound in the months to come. Congratulations.  Check out the twitter post after the jump!

Our very own, the lovely Karen Civil recently sat down with MMG front-runner Meek Mill for an exclusive all access BTS interview. Opening up on tour, fresh on the stage, Meek Mill claims “fu** Reebok” in recognition of their decision to drop MMG President Rick Ross. Meek feels like brands as large as Reebok, take advantage of the popularity of urban culture music, make the money off of the rappers and then drop them when they aren’t worth anything. To read more and check out the entire interview, hit the jump!

Just two weeks ago, KarenCivil.com had the opportunity to take our camera’s live on the road. We caught up with seasoned rap veteran Bleu Davinci‘s most recent signee Tabius Tate and followed his journey to headline the BET Music Matter’s Showcase at S.O.B.’s in New York City. The all inclusive behind the scenes footage features Tabius’s event appearances, touring life, an intimate setting interview and rehearsal show footage; all leading to his closing show performance at the famous New York City music venue. With drops from Tabius and Bleu themselves, hit the jump to catch up with their “Road To BET Music Matters” 

The beautiful former American Idol Judge Jennifer Lopez recently sat down with Mario Lopez on “Extra” TV to discuss a plethora of topics that inquiring minds have been wanting to know. Although Lopez has had swift and incredible amounts of success in the world of Pop Culture, the core of the J.Lo fan base has been patiently waiting for the return of the old, Bronx repping, hoop earring wearing “Jenny From The Block”. Well the singer confirms that she will again be offering that vibe through some of newest projects with singing icon Chris Brown. Read more on the story and watch a clip from the interview after the jump!

The soul-singer John Legend recently stopped by Power 105.1′s the “Breakfast Club” to sit down with Charlamagne, Angela Yee and DJ Envy and talks everything new that’s going on within his career. The “Tonight” singer talks about hitting the road on tour with singer Sade (where he says he would never open for anyone else, but it’s SADE); he then goes into detail of his label “Home Grown” and his signing to Kanye’s G.O.O.D Music. John Legend say’s Kanye West no longer makes beats, but is very involved with the details of the labels constant releases. Bringing along his new signed artist “Stacy Barthe”, check out the interview after the jump!

A few weeks back, we had initially posted the “behind the scenes” trailer of what Hip Hop would call quite a special episode of Iyanla: Fix My Life. Airing on Oprah Winfrey’s “OWN Network”, Iyanla Vanzant is the host and life counselor of the show where she delves deep into the lives of some of the most hurt, scorned or mentally unstable people who just happen to be in the business of entertainment. Well this time by request, Iyanla sits down with rapper DMX. Supposedly sitting down so DMX can come to a resolve of why he can’t help but sleep with multiple women, the intervention session takes a turn into the rappers drug addiction, his confused childhood and the demons that he fights daily. Read more and watch the entire episode of Iyanla: Fix My Life after the jump!

The recent “Fine China” record dropper Chris Brown is currently in New York knocking out a ton of press including Power 105.1′s the Breakfast Club & Hot 97.1 with Cypher Sounds and Rosenberg. Well his most recent press stop has been at Sirus XM with “Sway In The Morning” where Sway and co-host Tracy G got into some of the stars most recent news. They talked about the top singers in the game, love advice but the most interesting topic of all was Chris recollecting on the first time Rihanna and ex flame Karrueche Tran bumped into each other. Read more on the story and watch the Sway interview after the jump!

The beautiful and forever humble Brandy, a singer who has created such extreme longevity around her career is back in the media again. The “TwoEleven” album dropper hits the couch with Wendy Williams this week to talk about her rapidly approaching wedding. News dropped just months back around the new year, that Brandy has gotten engaged, and a wedding is in store for the couple sooner than later. Wendy quizzes Brandy on how she was “popped the question”, what role her daughter will play in the wedding and the karats of her diamond ring. Read more and watch the interview after the jump!