It’s official! Cody Simpson tweeted that he’s been in the studio with the one and only Justin Bieber! Both are coming out with new records this spring!

WOULD YOU RATHER HEAR A JUSTIN SONG FEATURING CODY OR A CODY SONG FEATURING JUSTIN?

 

This could be the best thing since sliced bread! Ring Pop is leaving the next delicious flavor up to Mindless Behavior, Megan & Liz, Kicking Daisies, and their fans! 

 

We couldn’t believe the incredible response we got for our win-a-date contest with Austin Mahone! We’ve narrowed it down to our 12 faves and now it’s up to Austin to pick the lucky girl!

Venisa, Ana, Jennette, Elena, Emily, Kaycee, Claudia, Janelle, Bella, Julia, Marissa and Veronica all did a great job of showcasing their personalities in the videos in addition to telling us how much they love Austin! Here are the finalists’ videos, in no particular order. Good luck, ladies!

 

Taylor Swift has been out and about this week in London! She’s been shopping on Bond Street, hit up Hyde Park and even went to the zoo! She is reportedly in London meeting with a producer for Les Miserables. Taylor has been carrying her Rugby Ralph Lauren Pony Hair & Leather Saddle Bag and wearing her hair straight all week!

Check out our gallery for more pix of Taylor!

Photo Credit: Startraks

 

In our first interview with Ryan Beatty he told us Ariana Grande was his celebrity crush, and now he has posted a cover of her single “Put Your Hearts Up” on YouTube. Ryan tweeted a link to the video with the comment, “If only @ArianaGrande would watch this thougghhhhhhhhh…” Of course, Ariana did see the vid and tweeted right back at Ryan!

 

One Direction has once again sparked debate in the Popstar! office as to which one is the most adorable. It’s just so hard to pick! In their latest video, One Direction gives us a look at what it took to film their third music video, “One Thing.” Apparently, it was mostly tons of fun and goofing around!

 

WOAH! Have you seen Justin Bieber’s new darker locks? He recently dyed his hair and debuted the new color to the world today at an event honoring the late Michael Jackson, who is one of Justin’s idols.

Check out more photos of Justin’s new ‘do in our photo gallery and SOUND OFF: Do you like this new, darker hair on JB?

Photo credit: Sara De Boer/startraksphoto.com

 

For the 11th year in a row, Popstar! is proud to present its Poptastic Awards, with voting starting in our MAY12 issue (on sale April 3rd) and starting online April 3rd, 2012. Past winners have included every major star…often years before the rest of the world caught up to our smart readers’ good taste!

 

Want to see Hunter Hayes on tour?! Of course you do! Hunter recently visited the Popstar! offices to talk about his first ever headlining tour for his debut record, and he’s hoping that he’ll see YOU on the road!

 

 

 

Nick Jonas is already a hit on Broadway (like we really needed to tell you guys that)! His opening night playing Finch in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying was successful to say the least! He sat down with Kelly Ripa this morning to tell her all about his first night, the audience’s reaction, and makes one little girl’s dream come true on live TV!