Thanks to powerfully positive #MuteRKelly campaign the singer, who is accused of raping several African-American children, is strapped for cash and is therefore unable to post bail.

Hoping to rescue him from the cold cell he is being held in? A group of his fans who are frantically trying to raise money for him.

Sad news from a sorry group of people below…

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Nicki Minaj has learned that she has extended her lead as the most-awarded female rapper of all time this week and has celebrated the news with the millions who call themselves her fans.

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Terrence Howard is said to have berated Jussie Smollett on the set of ‘Empire.’

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As stars go, few come as multi-dimensional as Common.

A critically acclaimed rapper, the MC has been making an increased mark in the acting arena.

His latest flick is action thriller ‘Hunter Killer’ – which also stars the likes of Gerard Butler and Gary Oldman. 

Released to critical acclaim, the high-octane flick tells the tale of the hunt for a US sub in distress when he discovers a secret Russian coup is in motion. One which threatens to dismantle the world order.

Today marks the movie’s release on Blu-ray and DVD.

That Grape Juice caught up with Common to discuss his role of Navy Sergeant John Fisk, working on-set with his colossal co-stars, 90’s Hip-Hop, and more.

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The credits are done rolling on the 91st Annual Academy Awards, known more commonly as the 2019 Oscars.  Hailing from the Los Angeles Dolby Theatre, the night saw the year’s most notable releases honored for their multi-layered contributions to the world of film.

Like any memorable ceremony, it was the unscripted moments that made for the most resonating…namely those inspiring acceptance speeches.

Keen to see who got the opportunity to deliver one?  See the full list of winners inside:

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Paws up, Little Monsters!

Mother Monster Lady Gaga took the Best Original Song category for ‘Shallow’ – the first single from the 2018 remake of the classic film, ‘Star Is Born’ (starring Bradley Cooper and Gaga).

Having already taken home the Golden Globe for the same category as well as earning Grammy nods for ‘Record of the Year,’ ‘Song of the Year,’ ‘Best Pop Duo/Group Performance,’ and Best Song Written For Visual Media (winning the latter two), the Oscar addition will come as a suitable fit on the singer’s mantle.

Curious to hear her acceptance speech?  It awaits inside:

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Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper, stars of the 2018 hit remake of the classic film, ‘A Star is Born,’ just blew the roof off the Dolby Theatre after taking to the Academy Awards stage to perform, ‘Shallow’ (found aboard the movie’s official soundtrack).

A mainstay atop the iTunes Sales chart since its release, the tune – having already cracked the top 5 on the Hot 100 – could see higher heights on next week’s chart thanks to tonight’s blazing showing.

Did you miss any of the action? The first televised performance of the duo performing the hit song together awaits inside:

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Jennifer Hudson took vocal flight tonight at the 2019 Academy Awards with a performance of ‘I’ll Fight,’ the Diane Warren-penned number for the Ruth Bader Ginsburg documentary, ‘RBG.’

Curious to see how she handled the number live?  It awaits inside:

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The stars shine for entertainment’s biggest calendar night – the 91st Annual Grammy Awards! Live from Los Angeles’ Hollywood & Highland Center, join That Grape Juice‘s peek at the industry’s biggest names just moments after they arrive to the scene.

See and sound off on Oscar fashion hits and misses below.

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‘Step in the Name of Love’ singer R. Kelly stepped into the Cook County jail Friday night after turning himself in to Chicago police Friday night following the announcement he was being charged with  10 counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse.

His hearing the next day (February 23) saw the judge hand down a ruling of $1 million bail for his release, of which he only needed to pay 10 percent ($100,000) in order to be released.  As of time reported, the Grammy winner remains behind bars because – according to his lawyer – his finances “are a mess.”

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It’s been three weeks since Maroon 5 took to the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta to deliver what many are calling the ‘worst Super Bowl Halftime Show’ in recent memory (click here to watch), but that hasn’t stopped critics from  weighing in on more controversial aspects of the performance – namely the portion that saw the group’s frontman, Adam Levine, perform shirtless.

Cries of ‘foul’ and ‘gender inequality’ rang over Twitter at the time of the incident as many recalled the backlash superstar Janet Jackson received when her breast was accidentally exposed during the 2004 Super Bowl Halftime show.  In an attempt to score justice for the Pop icon, some took to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) – the United States’ “primary authority for communications law, regulation, and technological innovation” – to complain.

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From ridicule to full on condemnation, ‘Empire’ star Jussie Smollett has seen the general public go from an outpouring of support to an outpouring of outrage following his arrest for allegedly staging his highly publicized hate attack.

Ahead of his official trial (if it gets that far), the 36-year-old’s undoubtedly already been convicted in the “court of public opinion” – a truth his co-star, Terrence Howard, isn’t exactly fond of.  Howard, who plays Smollett’s father on the hit FOX series, recently took to Instagram to show support for the embattled actor and was met with a fiery backlash for doing so…

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