Alicia Keys has long been an advocate of social equality and she’s taking a personalised approach to championing exactly that.

Taking to Instagram TV, the 15-Grammy winner shared a powerful story about her youngest son Genesis rocking nail polish – coloring in the worries he had about it despite being aged 4.

She went on to open about about the critique she herself has received for showcasing “masculine” energy.

Check out the insightful narrative below…

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Madonna has basked in many a win during her illustrious career, but she’s also no stranger to woes. The latest of which came last night during the Las Vegas stop of her ‘Madame X Tour.’

For, fans did not take kindly to the legend taking to the stage almost two hours after she was supposed to.

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Iggy Azalea is keeping the flow of new music a’coming.

Because, despite dropping her sophomore album ‘In My Defense’ this year, the Aussie bred femcee has revealed she’s dropping a new EP – and sooner than you may think.

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‘Harriet’ is proving a success at the box office and now looks poised for musical acclaim  too.

Lead Cynthia Erivo takes vocal flight on anthem ‘Stand Up,’ the video for which premiered moments ago.

Word is that the track may well be in contention for the Best Original Song award at the 2020 Oscars.

Check out the visual below to find out why…

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While Selena Gomez‘s ‘Look at Her Now’s #27 debut on the Billboard Hot 100 pales in comparison to the chart domination of its ballad-esque predecessor, ‘Lose You To Love Me’ (as we reported here), that certainly doesn’t mean the Ian Kirkpatrick-produced cut hasn’t garnered its fair share of chatter.

In a bid to ignite further conversation around the uptempo number, however, the Pop star invites fans into a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of ‘Look’s music video.  Shot entirely on the iPhone 11 Pro, the Sophie Muller-directed clip not only sees the 27-year-old show off some footwork in front of and behind the lens but also sees her build anticipation for the song’s yet-titled parent album.

You’ve seen the finished product here, now see the making of the magic below:

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Cop a gander of Solange!

The eclectic songstress covers the latest issue of Garage Magazine and, as ever, makes for a striking figure.

Solo posed alongside New York-based multimedia artist Jacolby Satterwhite, who designed a digital digital art installation that’s woven into the braid of her hair.

Within her feature spread, the 33-year-old opens up about her critically acclaimed current album ‘When I Get Home,’ its accompanying film, the notion of drawing on art to confront and conquer fear, black cowboy culture, and more.

Peep pics and quotes after the jump…

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Fans of ‘Lover’ singer Taylor Swift weren’t exactly loving the sparse list of dates announced for her forthcoming tour (as we revealed here). Kicking off summer 2020, the worldwide trek only sees her play four dates in her native United States – two on each coast respectively.

Yet, while her supporters – affectionately called #Swifties – increase calls for more opportunities to see their fave crank out her slew of hits, the Grammy winner’s (somewhat) answered courtesy of a free concert in Atlanta.

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Readers of That Grape Juice know what avid music lovers we are – especially of hits past.

So, as our retrospective features ‘From the Vault’ and ‘TGJ Replay’  allow us the chance to re-spin yesterday’s gems and jams from one artist, our youngest feature, Chart Rewind, serves as a variation of our current Retro Rewind assay in that it accedes salutes to an entire era of music history.

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Kanye West‘s ‘Jesus Is King’ era has delivered a brand new visual!

Waiting below is the video for ‘Follow God‘, one of the songs which appears on the album which the rapper says was created to celebrate his love for God and Christianity.

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Sevyn Streeter is playing no games with the roll-out of new single ‘Whatchusay.’

For, fresh from unleashing the track, she’s debuted its accompanying video.

Directed by Josh Tashiro, the dance-heavy visual is the first fruit of the singer’s sophomore album ‘Drunken Words, Sober Thoughts’ – which arrives via her own imprint TStreetz Corp early next year.

Check it out below…

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A$AP Rocky made headlines the world over when an incident in Sweden saw him jailed there for months.

Released while a verdict was pending, he was eventually convicted in his absence for assaulting locals he insisted were harassing him. He avoided more time in the slammer, as his incarceration was treated as time served.

Given the high profile nature of the case and how shocking it was, many assumed he’d never return to the region.

Well, wonders never cease. Because Rocky has revealed that he’ll be playing a show in the country next month.

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Sevyn Streeter is wasting no time kicking off her comeback campaign.

For, fresh from announcing new single ‘Whatchusay,’ she has officially premiered the song.

The feisty jam sees her put a former lover on blast and delivers a lyrical lashing like only Sevyn can.

It serves as the first taste of sophomore album ‘Drunken Words, Sober Thoughts’ – due in 2020.

Take a listen below…

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