Rico Love is reportedly writing the majority of Kelly Rowland’s upcoming follow-up to “Ms. Kelly.” The hit songwriter has previously penned songs for Beyonce Knowles (“Sweet Dreams”), Michelle Williams (“The Greatest”), Amerie (“Swag Back”), Karina Pasian (“Winner”) and Tynisha Keli (“I Wish You Loved You”).

The still-untitled project will boast additional songwriting contributions from Amanda Ghost (Jordin Sparks, Maria Lawson), Victoria “Lady V” Horn (Christina Milian, Keyshia Cole), Makeba Riddick (Toni Braxton, Jennifer Lopez), Claude Kelly (Jennifer Hudson, Delta Goodrem) and Taj Philip Jackson (Kelis, Lionel Richie).

Favorites:

Crush: produced by Emanuel Kiriakou and David Hodges.

My Hands: produced by Emanuel Kiriakou.

Running: produced by Midi Mafia.

To Be With You: produced by Emanuel Kiriakou.

You Can: produced by Antonia Armato and Tim James.

Listenable:

A Little Too Not Over You: produced by Mike Krompass, Matthew Gerrard and Robbie Nevil.

Don’t Let Go: produced by JC Chasez and Jimmy Harry.

Weak:

Angels: produced by Eric Ivan Rosse.

Barriers: produced by Steve Kipner, Wayne Wilkins and Steve McEwan.

Desperate: produced by Desmond Child.

Touch My Hand: produced by Steve Kipner, Wayne Wilkins and Steve McEwan.

Your Eyes Don’t Lie: produced by Antonia Armato & Tim James.

Works for Me: produced by Toby Lightman.

Rating: (3/5) – Good!

As previously reported, British songstress Leona Lewis will release her highly anticipated sophomore album "Echo" in the UK on November 16^th via Syco / Sony BMG Records. The set features songwriting contributions from Ryan "Alias" Tedder (Beyonce Knowles, Jennifer Hudson), Evan "Kidd" Bogart (Rihanna, Jennifer Lopez), Arnthor Birgisson (Janet Jackson, Shayne Ward), Martin "Max Martin" Sandberg (Britney Spears, Avril Lavigne), Savan Kotecha (Alexandra Burke, Dannii Minogue), Andrew Frampton (Emma Bunton, Maria Lawson), Julian Bunetta (Tracie Spencer, Hilary Duff), Ina Wroldsen (Kylie Minogue, Sophie Ellis Bextor), Kevin Rudolf (Allison Iraheta, Leighton Meester), John Shanks (Michelle Branch, Ashlee Simpson), Alonzo "Novel" Stevenson (Joss Stone, Alicia Keys), Kristian Lundin (Celine Dion, Lindsay Lohan), The Y's: Justin Timberlake, Rob Knox & James Fauntleroy (Ciara Harris, Esmee Denters), Mike Elizondo (Gwen Stefani, Mary J. Blige), Danielle Brisebois (Kelly Clarkson, Natasha Bedingfield) and Lindy Robbins (Nicole Scherzinger, Jordin Sparks).

Leona Lewis: Echo [Songwriting Credits]

Happy: (Leona Lewis, Evan "Kidd" Bogart, Ryan "Alias" Tedder).

I Got You: (Savan Kotecha, Martin "Max Martin" Sandberg, Arnthor Birgisson).

Can't Breathe: (L. Lewis, U. Kadouch, G. Aminov, C. Lim, K. Ross, M. Malih, L. Knighten).

Brave: (Leona Lewis, Savan Kotecha, Julian Bunetta, Andrew Frampton).

Outta My Head: (Savan Kotecha, Shellback, Martin "Max Martin" Sandberg).

My Hands: (Ina Wroldsen, Arnthor Birgisson).

Love Letter: (J. Kasher, Kevin Rudolf).

Broken: (Leona Lewis, Alonzo "Novel" Stevenson, John Shanks).

Naked: (Leona Lewis, Savan Kotecha, Kristian Lundin).

Stop Crying Your Heart Out: (Noel Gallagher).

Don't Let Me Down: (Leona Lewis, Justin Timberlake, Rob Knox, James Fauntleroy, Mike Elizondo).

Alive: (Leona Lewis, Danielle Brisebois, John Shanks).

Lost Then Found: (Leona Lewis, Lindy Robbins, Dan Muckala, Jess Cates, Ryan "Alias" Tedder).

Bajan beauty Rihanna has dubbed her next album "Rated R" and will release in the US on 23^rd November via Def Jam Records. The set is preceded by lead single "Russian Roulette," which was co-written by Schaffer "Ne-Yo" Smith and produced by Chuck Harmony. The songwriting/production duo is also behind hits performed by Janet Jackson ("Let Me Know"), Celine Dion ("I Got Nothing Left"), Mary J. Blige ("Work in Progress"), Anastacia ("I Can Feel You") and Paula Campbell ("Ain't Nobody Stupid").

Other album contributors include Christopher "Tricky" Stewart (Beyonce Knowles, Nicole Scherzinger), Terius "The Dream" Nash (Mariah Carey, Christina Milian), Ryan "Alias" Tedder (Leona Lewis, Jordin Sparks), James Fauntleroy (Katharine McPhee, Ciara Harris), Stargate: Tor Erik Hermansen & Mikkel Storleer Eriksen (Jennifer Hudson, Alexandra Burke), Makeba Riddick (Toni Braxton, Kelly Rowland) and Future Cut: Darren Lewis & Tunde Babalola (Estelle Swaray, Natasha Bedingfield).

Allison Iraheta has christened her debut album "Just like You" and will release it on 1^st December via Jive Records. The set is headed by 1^st single "Friday I'll Be Over You," which was co-written and produced by Martin "Max Martin" Sandberg. The Swedish hitmaker also has cuts on the next projects by Leona Lewis ("Outta My Head") and Adam Lambert ("What Do You Want from Me").

Alicia Keys is out with the video for her new single "Doesn't Mean Anything," taken from the singer/songwriter's upcoming 4^th studio album on J Records, "The Element of Freedom." The track was produced by frequent collaborator Kerry "Krucial" Keys, who's also working on the next projects by Keyshia Cole [Geffen Records], Goapele [Skyblaze Recordings] and Black Buddafly [J Records].

[Watch] Alicia Keys - Doesn't Mean Anything

Here is the video for Sugababes' new single "About a Girl," taken from the British trio's upcoming 7^th album on Island / Roc Nation Records, "Sweet 7." The track was co-written by Makeba Riddick (Beyonce Knowles, Christina Milian) and produced by Nadir "RedOne" Khayat (Toni Braxton, Alexandra Burke).

[Watch] Sugababes - About a Girl

Pop artist Pink has wrote a song for Adam Lambert’s upcoming as-yet-untitled debut album, which is due on 24^th November via RCA Records. The track in question is called “What Do You Want From Me?” and it was produced by frequent collaborator Martin “Max Martin” Sandberg (Britney Spears, Avril Lavigne). The “Please Don’t Leave Me” singer previously penned a song for R&B songstress Mya entitled “Take a Picture,” taken from the latter’s last album on Interscope Records, “Moodring.”

The ‘American Idol’ alum’s highly-anticipated project will boast additional productions and songwriting contributions from Ryan “Alias” Tedder (Beyonce Knowles, Leona Lewis), Kara DioGuardi (Christina Milian, Jordin Sparks), Greg Wells (Michelle Branch, Paris Hilton), Evan “Kidd” Bogart (Lionel Richie, Enrique Iglesias), Lukasz “Dr. Luke” Gottwald (Katy Perry, Chris Daughtry), Claude Kelly (Delta Goodrem, Jennifer Hudson), Nadir “RedOne” Khayat (Toni Braxton, Alexandra Burke) and Sam Sparrow (Lolene, Natasha Bedingfield).

In addition to lead singles “Doesn’t Mean Anything” and “Try Sleeping With a Broken Heart,” among the other tracks slotted for inclusion on Alicia Keys’ upcoming 4^th studio album “The Element of Freedom” are “Put It in a Love Song,” “Thru It All” and “Zebra’s & Airplanes.”

Album contributors include Kerry “Krucial” Brothers (Christina Aguilera, Keyshia Cole), Salaam Remi (Amy Winehouse, Leona Lewis), Kasseem “Swizz Beatz” Dean (Whitney Houston, Fantasia Barrino) and Ryan “Alias” Tedder (Beyonce Knowles, Jennifer Hudson).

Pop artist Ke$ha Sebert has christened “Blah Blah Blah” as the 2^nd single from her upcoming debut album on RCA Records. The Neon Hitch-penned track was produced by Benjamin “Benny Blanco” Levin, who’s also responsible for Katy Perry’s “I Kissed a Girl” and Priscilla Renea’s “Dollhouse.”

The still-untitled project will boast additional productions from Lukasz “Dr. Luke” Gottwald (Avril Lavigne, Leona Lewis), Fernando Garibay (Britney Spears, Paris Hilton), Jonathan “J.R.” Rotem (Natasha Bedingfield, LeToya Luckett) and Toby Gad (Ashley Tisdale, Demi Lovato).