Jive Records is back for the next generation of music.

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Kelly Rowland and Method Man sit down with That Grape Juice to discuss their upcoming movie, ‘Relationship Goals,’ becoming a team player, and their favourite Rom-Coms.

The two musical icons unite for the feel-good romantic comedy, which arrives just in time for Valentine’s Day.

Inspired by the New York Times Best-Selling Novel by Michael Todd, ‘Relationship Goals’ follows TV producer Leah Caldwell (Rowland), who is about to make history as the first woman to run New York’s top morning show.  Her ex Jarrett Roy (Method Man) throws a spanner in the works as he swoops in to compete for the same position.

The movie depicts a compelling portrait of the challenges of dating and romance in the modern age, whilst also delving into themes of faith, grief, and breaking through the glass ceiling.

The film is set to be released on February 4 on Amazon Prime Video.

Watch the EXCLUSIVE interview above and head below for more.

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Ari Lennox is officially stepping back into the spotlight.

The GRAMMY-nominated R&B favorite has announced a massive North American tour, marking her long-awaited return to the stage in support of her newly released third studio album, Vacancy.’

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Jesy Nelson Says “Never Say Never” on Little Mix Reconciliation After Motherhood

Jesy Nelson is signaling a notable shift when it comes to her fractured relationship with Little Mix.

After a shock exit and years of public distance from former bandmates Perrie Edwards, Jade Thirlwall, and Leigh-Anne Pinnock, the singer is now hinting that reconciliation may not be off the table, crediting motherhood for changing her outlook.

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Nearly eight years separate fans of Mya from her last studio album, 2018’s ‘TKO,’ but the wait for a new body of work is set to come to close this Spring thanks to the R&B diva’s recently announced LP ‘Retrospect.’

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Trevor Noah may have had GRAMMY attendees and at-home viewers cracking up with his jokes about Donald Trump and Nicki Minaj on Sunday night (February 1), but – if their social media responses after the show were anything to judge by – the dynamic duo didn’t exactly find the host’s commentary the slightest bit funny.

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Durand Bernarr has danced to a new career high with his first-ever GRAMMY Awards win.

As reported, the eclectic performer took home the Best Progressive R&B Album honor for his critically acclaimed LP, ‘Bloom.’

The recognition arrives two decades into the star’s career and, for many, is a salute long overdue.

Following his win and now-viral acceptance speech, Bernarr opened up to That Grape Juice about his journey, the significance of his GRAMMY moment, and much more.

He also announced the deluxe edition of ‘Bloom,’ which will expand the already revered set with new tracks.

Armed with GRAMMY-stamped momentum, the sky is the limit for Bernarr!

Watch the EXCLUSIVE interview above.

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Welcome To The Latest TGJ Roundtable!

Over the years, That Grape Juice has established a distinguished voice that – whether loved or loathed – sparks discussion, debate, and on occasion drama!

Though comprised of seasoned writers who share a similar outlook on Urban Pop culture, the idiosyncrasies of the TGJ team members often lead to quite heated debates “behind the scenes” about the hottest topics.

Now, we give you a front-row seat to the show. In a format similar to ‘The View,’ TGJ team – Sam, Rashad, Malik, and Nadia – get real in a very candid way.

Today’s roundtable topic asks each anchor to share their thoughts on the…

GRAMMY Awards 2026

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Leon Thomas is still riding high following his big win for Best R&B Album at the GRAMMY Awards 2026, and he’s pulling back the curtain on how ‘Mutt’ came together.

Speaking with That Grape Juice following his award triumph and Best New Artist performance, the singer, songwriter, and producer opened up about the meticulous and often unconventional creative choices that shaped the project, which has quickly become a standout and earned him the coveted recognition.

Rather than chasing trends, the multi-hyphenate leaned into technical experimentation.

Unpacking (or should we say, uncracking) what he calls a “sonic Easter egg,” he unpacked how he altered the speed of vocals and instrumentation to give the album a constantly evolving feel. Thomas fessed:

“I feel like a mad scientist in the studio sometimes.”

Watch the EXCLUSIVE interview with TGJ’s Chet Kincaid above.

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As a movie, television, music, and Broadway star, Billy Porter is no stranger to receiving unanimous acclaim for his soaring vocal performances over the years.

Over the weekend, however, some viewers were singing a different tune about him after witnessing the EMMY, GRAMMY, and TONY-Award winner’s adventurous take on one of Mariah Carey‘s most beloved classics.

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Kwn new song 2026

British R&B dynamo Kwn just set fans alight with a fresh music tease.

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