Jason Derulo’s savvy use of TikTok has breathed life anew into his music hustle. So much so that it helped net him his first #1 in a decade.

Fittingly, then, the star was next up to deliver a live concert on the buzzing social media platform.

Shot as a continuous long-form spectacular, the special saw Derulo deliver a fast and furious flow of hit after seismic hit.

Indeed, he performed chart-topper ‘Savage Love,’ ‘Swalla,’ ‘Want To Want Me,’ and much more.

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Kid Cudi took center stage on Saturday Night Live and made quite the visual statement.

For, while performing his song ‘Sad People,’ the performer donned a floral dress.

The track, which is lifted from Cudi’s latest album ‘Man on the Moon III: The Chosen,’ unpacks the thoughts that plague at night and the quest for inner peace.  Over the course of the cut, he relays the highs that he experiences, and how he often finds himself depressed after. It deals with pressing on, even if it’s at the expense of his mental health.

Ever an envelope pusher, watch Cudi in action after the jump…

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Is Janet Jackson cooking up that new-new?

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Readers of That Grape Juice know how passionate we are about music – whether that be past or present.

However, unlike our other segments – Retro Rewind, TGJ Replay, and From The Vault – The Pop Stop is the most in-depth look at Pop songs that may have flown under the radar over the last week that you should know, rather they be from music’s biggest stars or those on the rise.

This week, we want to highlight cuts from Taylor Swift, The Veronicas, John Splithoff, and Malia Civetz.

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As the music industry attempts to come to terms with the death of DMX, it’s being reported that the late great rapper had a number of projects completed at the time of his passing aged 50.

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Cop a gander of Beyonce!

Music’s reigning queen made for stunning sight during a recent trip to Las Vegas.

The superstar singer shared a series of snaps from her and Jay-Z‘s stop in Sin City and she served style in earnest.

Ever one to move in silence, the pics come as fans wait with bated breath for Bey’s next musical move.

2021 serves as the fifth year since the diva’s last solo album ‘Lemonade.’ Murmurs of new material continue to gain volume. So, here’s hoping it’s served up sooner rather than later.

In the here and now, peep pics of the most awarded singer in GRAMMY history below…

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Bad Bunny is used to flying up the charts.

Yet, for the last few months, the Latin music sensation has been flying off the ropes of the WWE ring.

The star has been working a lengthy program with the sports entertainment juggernaut that has seen him roll up his sleeves and get in on the body-slamming action.

All has been leading up to a tag-team match at Wrestlemania 37, which will see Bad Bunny and Damian Priest square off against The Miz and John Morrison. 

In preparation for the showdown, the multi-hyphenate performer has been getting his body ready for the occasion.

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Demi Lovato is hot on the promotional trail for her latest album, ‘Dancing With The Devil…The Art Of Starting Over,’ and her most recent stop was ‘The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.’ 

Making sure the moment resonated, she took to the stage to perform her song ‘Dancing With The Devil’ and sat down for an in-depth interview.

During the latter, she spoke with Fallon about owning her truth, her latest album, and working with fellow pop star Ariana Grande for their song ‘Met Him Last Night.’

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Taylor Swift is back with a bang.

For, the first of her re-recorded albums – ‘Fearless (Taylor’s Version)’ – is off to a strong start.

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Although Miguel and his wife singer-actress-model wife, Nazanin Mandi, have made no indication of impending parenthood on their respective social media accounts as of late, the GRAMMY winner’s latest music video is sending the rumor mill into overdrive.

Titled ‘So I Lie,’ the self-directed clip comes as the latest tune from Miggy’s long-awaited ‘Art Dealer Chic Vol. 4’ EP (released April 9) to get the visual treatment.

In the trippy music video, Miguel is seen riding his motorcycle down the streets of L.A. reflecting on life.  As he envisions what is assumed to be his future, there is a flash of a pregnant woman, children, and Mandi.

Look inside to see the hints that many believe are signaling the 35-year-old’s got baby news on the way.

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Just hours after the death of DMX was announced Friday (April 9), fans of the legendary rapper-actor have turned to digital download and streaming platforms for consolation.

Albeit a common response to reports of the passing of a beloved musician, X’s catalog – unlike some – is seeing multiple entries dominate real-time iTunes charts, including the fan favorite ‘Ruff Ryder’s Anthem’ (which sits at #1 at Rap iTunes).

Besting the likes of Cardi B, Saweetie, Drake, and a host of other current hitmakers, look inside for more:

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Wizkid keeps the ‘Made In Lagos’ party going with the video release for ‘Essence.’

The Tems assisted jam has been a fan favorite ever since its parent LP arrived and it finally received the visual treatment.

Directed by DK, the clip follows the videos for fellow flavorsome bops such as ‘Ginger’ and ‘Smile (ft. H.E.R).’

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