Just a month ago 2 Chainz was one of many Hip Hop artists slamming Ariana Grande for the Trap-inspired music video for her latest Hot 100 #1 single, ‘7 Rings.’

Fast forward a few weeks, the 41-year-old says a ring to her manager led to the face-to-face meeting with the Pop princess that forever changed their relationship and led to not one, but two collaborations.  The first was the ‘7 Rings’ remix and the second was ‘Rule the World,’ found on his latest effort ‘Rap or Go to the League.’

Sitting down with our friends at Genius, look inside to hear how the two squashed the beef and made beautiful music together:

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Welcome to Retro Rewind, the TGJ original series created to celebrate TV and Film’s epic past.

Today, in honour of Regina King‘s Oscar win, we revisit the positively wholesome ‘227’ and its successful run on NBC!

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Mark those calendars because ‘Braxton Family Values’ returns to WE tv on April 4th.

With the network drama and filming walkout in rearview, singing sisters Toni, Tamar, Traci, Trina, and Towanda are back for the conclusion of their sixth season.

Per a newly unleashed trailer, the ladies won’t shy away from the headlines they’ve made of late.

As such, explored will be Toni’s break-up from Birdman (and Traci’s issues with the Rap mogul), Tamar’s divorce still not being finalized, Trina’s heartbreaking news about ex Gabe, the latest with Mama Evelyn, and a whole lot more.

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Tyrese is to portray the brilliant musician Teddy Pendegrass in a powerful biopic.

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Teyana Taylor is wasting no time when it comes to her music career. Because not only is she already cooking up her next studio album, she says it’s set for release this year.

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Cardi B‘s royal reign shows no signs on letting up!

The much-loved femcee cemented her name in history last night, following a colossal show at the famed Houston Rodeo. 

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Solange sent the net into a frenzy this week with the build up and eventual release of new album ‘When I Get Home.’

But the roll-out doesn’t stop there.

Because the eclectic songstress has followed up with a complimentary film.

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A ‘Real Housewives Of Atlanta’ star is currently behind bars after being arrested on suspicion of issuing fake checks.

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The past year has seen ‘Jumpin’ On a Jet’ creator Future jump from one controversy to the next, with the latest coming courtesy of a backlash from fans who got word the Grammy-winner isn’t a fan of ‘fatties.’

Put on blast by plus-size model Naomie Chaput (who took to Instagram to claim she was denied entry into a Miami nightclub because the rapper gave strict instruction to ban plus sized women), the video quickly gained traction on the net.

Leading him to trending status, he took to Twitter to respond to the hoopla.  Look inside:

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Ava DuVernay‘s fruitful relationship with Netflix has delivered a brand new project based on the story of five teenage boys who were falsely accused by Donald Trump and others of rape.

The Central Park Five.

Let’s get an army of blue up in Harlem; you go into those projects and you stop every little thug you see. You bring in every kid who was in the park last night.”

The series’ name?

‘When They See Us.’

 

Its trailer awaits below…

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Jordyn Woods is speaking up and out.

As widely reported, the model/socialite became embroiled in a messy scandal after it emerged she publicly made out with Tristan ThompsonKhloe Kardashian‘s partner and baby father.

Easy headline fodder, the machine kicked in and Woods was branded a home-wrecker (despite Thompson’s well documented penchant for cheating). Indeed, just moments ago Kardashian took aim at Woods – who was longtime best friends with her sister Kylie Jenner. 

Now, in a bid to clear through the clutter and sanitize her name, Woods sat down with Jada Pinket-Smith on her Facebook Watch show ‘Red Table Talk’ to tell all.

Commendably, Jada didn’t shield the fact she has known Woods since childhood and that their families are. She also didn’t shy away from addressing the matter head on.

Watch what went down below…

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Khloe Kardashian has been criticised for supposedly launching a smear campaign against the 21-year-old African-American entrepreneur Jordyn Woods.

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