Normani has done it!

The R&B chanteuse has officially strut her way to #1 on US Urban radio with ‘Wild Side’ featuring Cardi B.

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Camila Cabello is getting candid.

The former Fifth Harmony member recently sat down with Billboard, where she talked about the inspiration behind her single ‘Don’t Go Yet’ and the meaning of her upcoming ‘Familia’ album.

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Dionne Warwick‘s impact spans decades and mediums.

Indeed, beyond belting classics such as ‘What’s What Friends Are For’ and ‘Walk On By,’ the legend has extended her contemporary footprint by way of her hilarious social media presence.

It’s led to  Warwick (as played by Ego Nwodim) being installed as a focal character on Saturday Night Lve. 

The latest episode of the long-running NBC series saw the fictional incarnation of the singer joined by guests such as Miley Cyrus (Chloe Fineman), Jason Mraz (Kieran Culkin), the real Ed Sheeran, Post Malone (Pete Davidson) and…Dionne Warwick herself.

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Ed Sheeran is blazing the promotional trail for his newly released album ‘= (Equals)’ and Saturday Night Live was the latest stop on his packed schedule.

Backed by a full band, the Brit-bred chart-topper delivered dynamic performances of #1 smash ‘Shivers’ and fan-favorite ‘Overpass Graffiti.’

The showing comes one day after the ‘=’ LP launched at #1 in the UK and hours before it’s expected premiere in the same spot on the Billboard 200.

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The aftermath of the mass stampede at Travis Scott‘s Astroworld Festival is revealing the true extent of the horror that took place at the Houston-based music show.

As reported, multiple attendees died in the melee, with fan and police accounts indicating that there may have been drugging taking place in the audience.

What’s more, it’s now emerged that the youngest person to die was just 14-years-old.

Adding to the complexity of the situation is the critique leveled by some at Scott, who continued with the show. Some say unaware, while others suggest he was in the know.

Whichever side of the fence one is on, the scenes permeating social media are all sorts of shocking.

After issuing a written statement expressing devastation, Scott has released a video echoing similar sentiments.

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Summer Walker is eyeing a seismic debut with her sophomore album, ‘Still Over It.’

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Big Freedia has never been afraid of keeping it real.

And that’s exactly what the Queen of Bounce did when That Grape Juice caught up with her at the 2021 Ebony Power 100 Gala – where she was honored with the Music Impact Award.

When quizzed by TGJ’s Shar Jossell about her response to the transphobia that’s rife in today’s society, the LGBTQ advocate offered up a powerful mantra that she reveals she lives by.

Check out our EXCLUSIVE interview with Big Freedia after the jump…

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Travis Scott made headlines the world over today after a stampede at the third annual Astroworld Festival resulted in multiple deaths.

Now, with the second day of the Houston festival canceled in the wake of the tragedy, Scott has issued an emotional statement.

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Summer Walker is back!

The follow-up to 2019’s ‘Over It’, aptly titled ‘Still Over It’ sees the R&B starlet continue to share her musical autobiography – a tale of heartbreak, single parenthood, and messy ‘Baby Mama’ drama.

With the timeline in a tizzy

That Grape Juice‘s Theo Jazz is here to give you our Top 5.

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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 Charli XCX, Ava Max, ABBA, and Arden Jones.

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Here at That Grape Juice, we love all things R&B! So, fittingly, we’ve teamed up with DJ Ace – one of the UK’s most revered R&B connoisseurs and host of BBC 1Xtra‘s weekly series Everything RNB (which airs Sundays at 10pm).

Each week he’ll be rounding up his latest show and previewing what’s upcoming on the next episode. Right here on That Grape Juice.

Without further ado, check out the latest installment with DJ Ace below…

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‘Chandelier’ diva Sia swung to the top of the Hot 100 for the first time in her career with the 2016 Sean Paul-assisted hit, ‘Cheap Thrills.’

Now, with hopes of repeating the feat, Paul’s tapped the famed singer-songwriter to assist aboard his explosive new single, ‘Dynamite.’  Just two weeks after the tune made its premiere on digital platforms, the duo have unveiled its futuristic music video set in Jamaica 2062.

Laden with sizzling choreography, Paul mostly makes his presence felt via hologram before entering to break it down with the visual’s leader dancers at the end.

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