<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" ><channel><title>Rap-Up.com &#187; Jesse McCartney</title> <atom:link href="http://www.rap-up.com/category/artists/jesse-mccartney/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.rap-up.com</link> <description>Hip-Hop and R&#38;B Music, News, Photos, Interviews, &#38; Videos</description> <lastBuildDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:07:22 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1</generator> <item><title>New Music: Jesse McCartney &#8211; &#8216;One Night&#8217;</title><link>http://www.rap-up.com/2010/12/06/new-music-jesse-mccartney-one-night/</link> <comments>http://www.rap-up.com/2010/12/06/new-music-jesse-mccartney-one-night/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2010 02:24:53 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Rap-Up</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Jesse McCartney]]></category> <category><![CDATA[New Music]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.rap-up.com/?p=67504</guid> <description><![CDATA[Jesse McCartney has &#8220;One Night&#8221; to enjoy with his girl on the second single from his fourth album Have It All, which has been delayed until next year. The upbeat track, produced by Kevin Rudolf, features an electro-tinged beat that plays the background to J-Mac&#8217;s leeting lyrics, reflecting on his last night with his lady. [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><center><img src="http://cdn.rap-up.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/jesse-mc.jpg" alt="Jesse McCartney" title="Jesse McCartney" width="475" height="364" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-67505" /></center></p><p>Jesse McCartney has &#8220;One Night&#8221; to enjoy with his girl on the second single from his fourth album <em>Have It All</em>, which has been delayed until next year. The upbeat track, produced by Kevin Rudolf, features an electro-tinged beat that plays the background to J-Mac&#8217;s leeting lyrics, reflecting on his last night with his lady.  &#8220;Girl, just one night/ We only got one night /Till we see the sunrise, before it&#8217;s all over,&#8221; sings the romantic.  Listen to the track below before it hits iTunes on December 21.</p><p><span id="more-67504"></span></p><p><center><object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.twitvid.com/player/W6ZCA"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.twitvid.com/player/W6ZCA" quality="high" allowscriptaccess="always" allowNetworking="all" allowfullscreen="true" wmode="transparent" height="344" width="425"></embed></object></center></p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.rap-up.com/2010/12/06/new-music-jesse-mccartney-one-night/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>8</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Video: Jesse McCartney &#8211; &#8216;Shake&#8217;</title><link>http://www.rap-up.com/2010/11/16/video-jesse-mccartney-shake/</link> <comments>http://www.rap-up.com/2010/11/16/video-jesse-mccartney-shake/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2010 01:00:59 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Rap-Up</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Jesse McCartney]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Music Videos]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.rap-up.com/?p=65388</guid> <description><![CDATA[Jesse McCartney may no longer be the fresh-faced teen from &#8220;Summerland,&#8221; but that hasn&#8217;t stopped the ladies from loving him. Now 23, the pop heartthrob gets grown and sexy in the video for &#8220;Shake,&#8221; the lead single off his forthcoming album Have It All (Dec. 28). Dressed in a gray suit, J-Mac keeps it simple [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><center><img src="http://cdn.rap-up.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/jesse-mccartney-shake.jpg" alt="Jesse McCartney" title="Jesse McCartney" width="475" height="321" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-65389" /></center></p><p>Jesse McCartney may no longer be the fresh-faced teen from &#8220;Summerland,&#8221; but that hasn&#8217;t stopped the ladies from loving him.  Now 23, the pop heartthrob gets grown and sexy in the video for &#8220;Shake,&#8221; the lead single off his forthcoming album <em>Have It All</em> (Dec. 28).  Dressed in a gray suit, J-Mac keeps it simple on a silver soundstage, cutting a rug with gorgeous gals who surround the singer as he romances them one at a time.  Watch the lady killer in action below.</p><p><span id="more-65388"></span></p><p><center><embed width="480px" height="311px" flashvars="ID=CEGInBlogPlayer&amp;releasePID=ihit9lV_fu6971hi7wv44YgdxEfZtlcT&amp;playerId=Embed&amp;skinUrl=http://www.eonline.com/static/videoplayer/platform_players/swf/skinCEGPlayer.swf&amp;locId=US&amp;SWF_URL=http://www.eonline.com/static/vidoeplayer/platform_players/swf/" allowScriptAccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" salign="tl" scale="noscale" wmode="transparent" quality="high" bgcolor="#000000" name="CEGInBlogPlayer" id="CEGInBlogPlayer" src="http://www.eonline.com/static/videoplayer/platform_players/swf/CEGInBlogPlayer.swf" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"/></center></p><p>[<a target="_blank" href="http://www.eonline.com/videos/v91943_Jesse_McCartney_s__Shake__Music_Video.html">E! Online</a>]</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.rap-up.com/2010/11/16/video-jesse-mccartney-shake/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>14</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Album Cover: Jesse McCartney &#8211; &#8216;Have It All&#8217;</title><link>http://www.rap-up.com/2010/11/12/album-cover-jesse-mccartney-have-it-all/</link> <comments>http://www.rap-up.com/2010/11/12/album-cover-jesse-mccartney-have-it-all/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 12 Nov 2010 18:41:34 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Rap-Up</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Album Covers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Jesse McCartney]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.rap-up.com/?p=64918</guid> <description><![CDATA[Jesse McCartney runs the city on the scenic cover for his fourth album Have It All, due December 28. J-Mac poses on a balcony overlooking New York City, rocking a leather biker jacket, dark jeans, and a paint-splashed tee. The LP has already spawned the Ammo-produced single &#8220;Shake,&#8221; and is set to feature contributions from [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><center><img src="http://cdn.rap-up.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/jesse-have-it-all-cover.jpg" alt="Have It All" title="Have It All" width="475" height="475" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-64919" /></center></p><p>Jesse McCartney runs the city on the scenic cover for his fourth album <em><a href="http://www.rap-up.com/2010/10/18/jesse-mccartney-reveals-album-title-tracklisting/">Have It All</a></em>, due December 28.  J-Mac poses on a balcony overlooking New York City, rocking a leather biker jacket, dark jeans, and a paint-splashed tee.  The LP has already spawned the Ammo-produced single &#8220;Shake,&#8221; and is set to feature contributions from Tyga, Kevin Rudolf, Sean Garrett, and Danja.  Click <a href="http://www.rap-up.com/2010/10/18/jesse-mccartney-reveals-album-title-tracklisting/">here</a> for the tracklisting.</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.rap-up.com/2010/11/12/album-cover-jesse-mccartney-have-it-all/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>7</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Jesse McCartney Reveals Album Title, Tracklisting</title><link>http://www.rap-up.com/2010/10/18/jesse-mccartney-reveals-album-title-tracklisting/</link> <comments>http://www.rap-up.com/2010/10/18/jesse-mccartney-reveals-album-title-tracklisting/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 18 Oct 2010 20:23:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Rap-Up</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Jesse McCartney]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tracklistings]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.rap-up.com/?p=61643</guid> <description><![CDATA[Fans of Jesse McCartney who don&#8217;t think they&#8217;ve gotten enough of the singer are in for a treat. The former teen heartthrob has announced Have It All as the title of his fourth album, with plans to release the project at the top of next year. The 23-year-old, who spent the last year recording the [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><center><img src="http://cdn.rap-up.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/jesse-q102.jpg" alt="Jesse McCartney" title="Jesse McCartney" width="475" height="328" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-61663" /></center></p><p>Fans of Jesse McCartney who don&#8217;t think they&#8217;ve gotten enough of the singer are in for a treat.  The former teen heartthrob has announced <em>Have It All</em> as the title of his fourth album, with plans to release the project at the top of next year.</p><p><span id="more-61643"></span></p><p>The 23-year-old, who spent the last year recording the follow-up to his 2008 album <em>Departure</em>, worked with a cast of characters including Sean Garrett, Kevin Rudolf, J. Cash, and Young Money rapper Tyga, who appears on &#8220;I Don&#8217;t Normally Do This.&#8221;</p><p>&#8220;It&#8217;s full of sexy, four-on-the-floor beats with big pop melodies… but yet again, some rhythmic, R&#038;B stuff that&#8217;s pushing the envelope a little bit more for me as an artist,&#8221; McCartney tells <a target="_blank" href="http://www.billboard.com/news/jesse-mccartney-will-let-fans-have-it-all-1004121508.story">Billboard.com</a>.  &#8220;I wanted to make sure that there were no boundaries. I’m 23, and I wanted to make sure there was nothing boxing me in musically or content-wise.&#8221;</p><p>And of course, the blue-eyed soul singer has something in store for the ladies.  &#8220;I gave him some swag, not corny swag shit,&#8221; Garrett previously <a href="http://www.rap-up.com/2010/03/12/jesse-mccartney-gets-his-swag-back/">told</a> Rap-Up.com.  &#8220;Girls will be like, &#8216;Damn, I need to call up Jesse. He&#8217;s somebody I need in my life.&#8217;&#8221;</p><p>In anticipation of the album&#8217;s January release, the &#8220;Leavin&#8217;&#8221; hitmaker will perform his Ammo-produced single <a href="http://www.rap-up.com/2010/09/07/new-music-jesse-mccartney-shake/">&#8220;Shake&#8221;</a> on &#8220;Live with Regis and Kelly&#8221; on October 19 and continue penning records for other artists.  &#8220;I&#8217;ve been writing for a lot of big artists in the last couple months, and it&#8217;s everything that you dream of as an artist… to be taken seriously as a writer, not just as a singer.&#8221;</p><p><strong><em>Have It All</em> Tracklisting</strong></p><p>1. &#8220;Shake&#8221;<br /> 2. &#8220;One Night&#8221;<br /> 3. &#8220;The Writer&#8221;<br /> 4. &#8220;Club Hop&#8221;<br /> 5. &#8220;I Think She Likes Me&#8221;<br /> 6. &#8220;Tonight Is Your Night&#8221;<br /> 7. &#8220;I Don&#8217;t Normally Do This&#8221; feat. Tyga<br /> 8. &#8220;Undo&#8221;<br /> 9. &#8220;Have It All&#8221;<br /> 10. &#8220;Mrs. Mistake&#8221;<br /> 11. &#8220;Seasons (My Love Will Never Change)&#8221;</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.rap-up.com/2010/10/18/jesse-mccartney-reveals-album-title-tracklisting/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>12</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>New Music: Jesse McCartney &#8211; &#8216;Shake&#8217;</title><link>http://www.rap-up.com/2010/09/07/new-music-jesse-mccartney-shake/</link> <comments>http://www.rap-up.com/2010/09/07/new-music-jesse-mccartney-shake/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 09:55:42 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Rap-Up</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Jesse McCartney]]></category> <category><![CDATA[New Music]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.rap-up.com/?p=56880</guid> <description><![CDATA[Jesse McCartney is all grown up. The former teen star brags about his sexual prowess on &#8220;Shake,&#8221; the first single from his fourth album. &#8220;Shawty hittin&#8217; me up, says she wanna re-up, knows I got the best in town,&#8221; he sings on the synth-heavy club record, which is featured in the new Tap Tap Revenge [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><center><img src="http://cdn.rap-up.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/mccartney-shake.jpg" alt="Shake" title="Shake" width="475" height="446" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-56882" /></center></p><p>Jesse McCartney is all grown up.  The former teen star brags about his sexual prowess on &#8220;Shake,&#8221; the first single from his fourth album.  &#8220;Shawty hittin&#8217; me up, says she wanna re-up, knows I got the best in town,&#8221; he sings on the synth-heavy club record, which is featured in the new Tap Tap Revenge 3 game for iPhone and iPod touch.</p><p>The blue-eyed soul singer has more in store for the ladies on his new project.  &#8220;Girls will be like, &#8216;Damn, I need to call up Jesse. He&#8217;s somebody I need in my life,&#8217;&#8221; producer Sean Garrett <a href="http://www.rap-up.com/2010/03/12/jesse-mccartney-gets-his-swag-back/">told</a> Rap-Up.com.  &#8220;And not just from a corny pop perspective, the Mr. Cool song, but more so like, &#8216;Damn, I need to see dude.&#8217;&#8221;</p><p>Break off Jesse Mac&#8217;s sexy new single below.</p><p><span id="more-56880"></span></p><p><center><object width="480" height="295"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/UTjx81TojTw?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0x006699&amp;color2=0x54abd6"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/UTjx81TojTw?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0x006699&amp;color2=0x54abd6" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="480" height="295"></embed></object></center></p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.rap-up.com/2010/09/07/new-music-jesse-mccartney-shake/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>17</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Jesse McCartney Gets His Swag Back</title><link>http://www.rap-up.com/2010/03/12/jesse-mccartney-gets-his-swag-back/</link> <comments>http://www.rap-up.com/2010/03/12/jesse-mccartney-gets-his-swag-back/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:00:32 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Rap-Up</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Jesse McCartney]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.rap-up.com/?p=41499</guid> <description><![CDATA[If the ladies weren&#8217;t already head over heels for Jesse McCartney, now he&#8217;s giving them another reason to swoon. The pop star plans to seduce his female admirers once again with his next album. The &#8220;Leavin&#8217;&#8221; singer has been in the studio recording his fourth LP with producer-songwriter Sean Garrett, who he previously worked with [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><center><img src="http://cdn.rap-up.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/jesse-mccartney.jpg" alt="Jesse McCartney" title="Jesse McCartney" width="475" height="370" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-41500" /></center></p><p>If the ladies weren&#8217;t already head over heels for Jesse McCartney, now he&#8217;s giving them another reason to swoon.  The pop star plans to seduce his female admirers once again with his next album.</p><p><span id="more-41499"></span></p><p>The &#8220;Leavin&#8217;&#8221; singer has been in the studio recording his fourth LP with producer-songwriter Sean Garrett, who he previously worked with on 2008&#8242;s <em>Departure</em>, including the single &#8220;How Do You Sleep?&#8221;  &#8220;I&#8217;m doing three joints for Jesse on his new album and we got some really, really good shit already,&#8221; Garrett tells Rap-Up.com.  &#8220;I&#8217;m really excited about that.&#8221;</p><p>The 22-year-old heartthrob has developed a more R&#038;B sound since his solo debut six years ago.  &#8220;He&#8217;s growing up on this record.  I think what&#8217;s great about Jesse McCartney is that he definitely has a great voice,&#8221; says Garrett.  &#8220;He could really do whatever he wants to do if he&#8217;s just produced well because he has an exceptional voice and he&#8217;s poised to really come into his own with this album.  If that remains to be the focus, then he&#8217;s definitely gonna win.&#8221;</p><p>Although he doesn&#8217;t have any problems when it comes to the opposite sex, the hitmaker helped the ladies man elevate his game.  &#8220;I gave him some swag, not corny swag shit.  I wanted to give him real songs, but also give him some shit that has some real swag to it.  Girls will be like, &#8216;Damn, I need to call up Jesse.  He&#8217;s somebody I need in my life.&#8217;  And not just from a corny pop perspective, the Mr. Cool song, but more so like, &#8216;Damn, I need to see dude.&#8217;&#8221;</p><p>Fans will be seeing a lot more of Jesse McCartney when the project drops later this year.</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.rap-up.com/2010/03/12/jesse-mccartney-gets-his-swag-back/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>26</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>New Music: Shanell, Toni Braxton, &amp; Jesse McCartney</title><link>http://www.rap-up.com/2010/01/03/new-music-shanell-toni-braxton-jesse-mccartney/</link> <comments>http://www.rap-up.com/2010/01/03/new-music-shanell-toni-braxton-jesse-mccartney/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 03 Jan 2010 08:04:40 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Rap-Up</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Jesse McCartney]]></category> <category><![CDATA[New Music]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Toni Braxton]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.rap-up.com/?p=35011</guid> <description><![CDATA[Here are three new songs to start your new year off right. First up is Young Money&#8217;s Shanell, who switches gears on the &#8220;Other Side,&#8221; a pulsing techno-pop record featuring Ne-Yo and her boss Lil Wayne. &#8220;I Gotta Feeling&#8221; producer David Guetta is behind the boards. Download: Shanell f/ Lil Wayne &#038; Ne-Yo &#8211; &#8220;Other [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><center><img src="http://cdn.rap-up.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/shanell-snl.jpg" alt="Shanell" title="Shanell" width="475" height="293" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-35013" /></center></p><p>Here are three new songs to start your new year off right.  First up is Young Money&#8217;s Shanell, who switches gears on the &#8220;Other Side,&#8221; a pulsing techno-pop record featuring Ne-Yo and her boss Lil Wayne.  &#8220;I Gotta Feeling&#8221; producer David Guetta is behind the boards.</p><p><span id="more-35011"></span></p><p>Download: <a href="http://limelinx.com/files/ff536ce8282e15bdf1040768d46aeffb" target="_blank">Shanell f/ Lil Wayne &#038; Ne-Yo &#8211; &#8220;Other Side&#8221;</a></p><p><center><img src="http://cdn.rap-up.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/toni-ama.jpg" alt="Toni Braxton" title="Toni Braxton" width="475" height="315" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-35014" /></center></p><p>Toni Braxton may be best known for her ballads, but she can still shake up the dance floor, as she does on &#8220;Looking at Me&#8221; from the recording sessions for her new album <em>Pulse</em>, due February on Atlantic Records.  The Lucas Secon production recalls Beyoncé&#8217;s &#8220;Single Ladies (Put a Ring On It).&#8221; <em>Pulse</em> will feature contributions from Trey Songz, Robin Thicke, Ne-Yo, and David Foster.</p><p>Download: <a href="http://limelinx.com/files/468e843c8f564ba5fb058a933f51486b" target="_blank">Toni Braxton &#8211; &#8220;Looking at Me&#8221;</a></p><p><center><img src="http://cdn.rap-up.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/jesse-mccartney.jpg" alt="Jesse McCartney" title="Jesse McCartney" width="475" height="315" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-35012" /></center></p><p>Jesse McCartney won us over with his 2008 album <em>Departure</em> and the singles &#8220;Leavin&#8217;&#8221; and &#8220;How Do You Sleep?&#8221;  In between writing for Toni Braxton and providing the voice of Theodore in <em>Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel</em>, he is hard at work on his fourth studio album.  The 22-year-old heartthrob is bound to make more hearts melt with &#8220;Tonight Is Your Night,&#8221; which may appear on his next album.</p><p>Download: <a href="http://limelinx.com/files/0eed902289675340f315371283a1f6af" target="_blank">Jesse McCartney &#8211; &#8220;Tonight Is Your Night&#8221;</a></p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.rap-up.com/2010/01/03/new-music-shanell-toni-braxton-jesse-mccartney/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>12</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>On the Scene: Jay-Z, Mary J. Blige, Queen Latifah, Estelle, Kelly R., Jesse Mac</title><link>http://www.rap-up.com/2009/09/09/on-the-scene-jay-z-mary-j-blige-queen-latifah-estelle-kelly-rowland-jesse-mccartney/</link> <comments>http://www.rap-up.com/2009/09/09/on-the-scene-jay-z-mary-j-blige-queen-latifah-estelle-kelly-rowland-jesse-mccartney/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 07:34:59 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Rap-Up</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Estelle]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Jay-Z]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Jesse McCartney]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Kelly Rowland]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Mary J. Blige]]></category> <category><![CDATA[On the Scene]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Photos]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Queen Latifah]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.rap-up.com/?p=26065</guid> <description><![CDATA[Chew on this. Jay-Z lunched with Angie Martinez at Sequoia restaurant in Manhattan last week for a taping of BET&#8217;s &#8220;Food for Thought: Conversations with Jay-Z,&#8221; airing September 11 at midnight. Plus, Mary J. Blige is white hot, Queen Latifah kicks it with Liza Minnelli, Estelle is a PAPER chaser, Kelly Rowland vogues, and Jesse [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><center><img src="http://cdn.rap-up.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/angie-jay-z-475x316.jpg" alt="Angie Martinez and Jay-Z" title="Angie Martinez and Jay-Z" width="475" height="316" class="size-large wp-image-26066" /></center></p><p>Chew on this.  Jay-Z lunched with Angie Martinez at Sequoia restaurant in Manhattan last week for a taping of BET&#8217;s &#8220;Food for Thought: Conversations with Jay-Z,&#8221; airing September 11 at midnight.</p><p>Plus, Mary J. Blige is white hot, Queen Latifah kicks it with Liza Minnelli, Estelle is a PAPER chaser, Kelly Rowland vogues, and Jesse McCartney gets schooled.</p><p><span id="more-26065"></span></p><p><center> <a href='http://www.rap-up.com/2009/09/09/on-the-scene-jay-z-mary-j-blige-queen-latifah-estelle-kelly-rowland-jesse-mccartney/angie-jay-z/' title='Angie Martinez and Jay-Z'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://cdn.rap-up.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/angie-jay-z-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Angie Martinez and Jay-Z" title="Angie Martinez and Jay-Z" /></a> <a href='http://www.rap-up.com/2009/09/09/on-the-scene-jay-z-mary-j-blige-queen-latifah-estelle-kelly-rowland-jesse-mccartney/mjb-perry/' title='Mary J. Blige'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://cdn.rap-up.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/mjb-perry-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Mary J. Blige" title="Mary J. Blige" /></a> <a href='http://www.rap-up.com/2009/09/09/on-the-scene-jay-z-mary-j-blige-queen-latifah-estelle-kelly-rowland-jesse-mccartney/latifah-minnelli/' title='Queen Latifah and Liza Minnelli'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://cdn.rap-up.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/latifah-minnelli-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Queen Latifah and Liza Minnelli" title="Queen Latifah and Liza Minnelli" /></a> <a href='http://www.rap-up.com/2009/09/09/on-the-scene-jay-z-mary-j-blige-queen-latifah-estelle-kelly-rowland-jesse-mccartney/estelle-paper/' title='Estelle'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://cdn.rap-up.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/estelle-paper-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Estelle" title="Estelle" /></a> <a href='http://www.rap-up.com/2009/09/09/on-the-scene-jay-z-mary-j-blige-queen-latifah-estelle-kelly-rowland-jesse-mccartney/kelly-lacma/' title='Kelly Rowland'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://cdn.rap-up.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/kelly-lacma-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Kelly Rowland" title="Kelly Rowland" /></a> <a href='http://www.rap-up.com/2009/09/09/on-the-scene-jay-z-mary-j-blige-queen-latifah-estelle-kelly-rowland-jesse-mccartney/jesse-gates/' title='Jesse McCartney'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://cdn.rap-up.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/jesse-gates-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Jesse McCartney" title="Jesse McCartney" /></a></center></p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.rap-up.com/2009/09/09/on-the-scene-jay-z-mary-j-blige-queen-latifah-estelle-kelly-rowland-jesse-mccartney/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>6</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Video: Jesse McCartney f/ T-Pain &#8211; &#8216;Body Language&#8217;</title><link>http://www.rap-up.com/2009/09/08/video-jesse-mccartney-f-t-pain-body-language/</link> <comments>http://www.rap-up.com/2009/09/08/video-jesse-mccartney-f-t-pain-body-language/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 01:02:44 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Rap-Up</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Jesse McCartney]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Music Videos]]></category> <category><![CDATA[T-Pain]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.rap-up.com/?p=26036</guid> <description><![CDATA[Jesse McCartney and T-Pain come together for a Nappy Boy/Pretty Boy collaboration in the video for &#8220;Body Language,&#8221; the latest single off Jesse&#8217;s album Departure: Recharged.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><center><object width="425px" height="360px" ><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"/><param name="wmode" value="transparent"/><param name="movie" value="http://mediaservices.myspace.com/services/media/embed.aspx/m=62751253,t=1,mt=video"/><embed src="http://mediaservices.myspace.com/services/media/embed.aspx/m=62751253,t=1,mt=video" width="425" height="360" allowFullScreen="true" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent"></embed></object></center></p><p>Jesse McCartney and T-Pain come together for a Nappy Boy/Pretty Boy collaboration in the video for &#8220;Body Language,&#8221; the latest single off Jesse&#8217;s album <em>Departure: Recharged</em>.</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.rap-up.com/2009/09/08/video-jesse-mccartney-f-t-pain-body-language/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>6</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Z100 Zootopia 2009: Ciara, BEP, Soulja Boy, Flo Rida, Sean Paul, Jesse McCartney</title><link>http://www.rap-up.com/2009/05/17/z100-zootopia-2009-ciara-bep-soulja-boy-flo-rida-sean-paul-jesse-mccartney/</link> <comments>http://www.rap-up.com/2009/05/17/z100-zootopia-2009-ciara-bep-soulja-boy-flo-rida-sean-paul-jesse-mccartney/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2009 08:19:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Rap-Up</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Black Eyed Peas]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Ciara]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Concerts]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Fergie]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Flo Rida]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Jesse McCartney]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Photos]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sean Paul]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Soulja Boy]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.rap-up.com/?p=18451</guid> <description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s like déjà vu. 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