‘Empire’ actor Jussie Smollett is in deeper trouble than previously imagined!

Originally indicted on one felony count of disorderly conduct for filing a false police report by the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office on Feb. 20. (as we reported here), the 36-year-old has now seen that count upped to 16!

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2 Chainz surprised us when he announced he’d not only made up with Pop princess Ariana Grande after publicly accusing her of stealing his ‘pink trap house’ idea (click here to read more), but the two had collaborated on a new tune, ‘Rule the World.’

Featured on his new album, ‘Rap or Go to the League,’ ‘World’ – which samples R&B singer Amerie‘s inaugural 2002 hit ‘Why Don’t We Fall In Love’ – has been getting a lot of love from critics and fans alike.  The positive reviews certainly helped aid the decision to make the song an official single from the set, which was preceded by news an accompanying music video had been shot in its support.

Now, with a wrap on filming, the Grammy-winning rapper has lifted the lid on the visual’s concept and appended the revelation with a teaser for the clip.  See it inside:

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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 the gems and jams of yesterday of one artist, our newest feature Chart Rewind – a variation of our current Retro Rewind assay – accedes salutes to an entire era of music history.

It’s high time we get to ‘Gettin’ Jiggy Wit It’ – the inaugural chart-topping single from actor/rapper Will Smith.

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Christina Aguilera hasn’t toured Europe in 13 years, and while that would adversely affect some acts – it’s instead created quite the demand for the Pop diva.

Xtina recently announced that she’ll be embarking on The X Tour of Europe beginning this Summer. And just hours after tickets went on general sale, she’s had to add another show due to overwhelming response.

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Mariah Carey has premiered the video for new single ‘A No No.’

The flavoursome jam is lifted from her recently album ‘Caution,’ which attracted critical acclaim upon its release

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Burna Boy has been setting the scene ablaze with and will be bringing his brand of fire to the ‘The Ends Festival‘ this summer.

The Afrobeats force, who has garnered global acclaim with hits such as ‘Gbona’ and ‘On The Low’ leads the latest wave of names added to the bill at what is fast becoming one the most anticipated spectacles of 2019.

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In 2008 R. Kelly walked out of a Chicago courtroom a free man, acquitted of child pornography charges that had plagued him for six years (despite rumors of his sexual abuse of minors preceding those charges by decades).

Nearly 11 years later and facing a slew of new sexual abuse charges (click here to read more those), the very man who defended the singer in that case – high powered criminal defense attorney Ed Genson – has revealed at 77-years-old he is suffering from a late stage of bile duct cancer.  Before succumbing to the terminal illness, the lawyer has opted to reveal a long-kept secret about his Grammy-winning client:  he was guilty.

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In case you need new reasons to love ‘Cuz I Love You’ singer Lizzo, she delivered them courtesy of a spread in ‘Allure.’

Easily one of the year’s soon-to-be breakout successes, the 30-year-old took to the lifestyle/fashion magazine and teamed with photographer Luke Gilford to show off some of her most glamorous shots. When not striking her fiercest poses the songstress was amping anticipation for her major label debut ahead of its April 19th due date by describing it as ‘if Aretha Franklin made a rap album.’

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Solange launched herself back into the glare and flare of the spotlight last week with the release of her new album ‘When I Get Home.’

The set, which follows 2016’s Grammy winning ‘A Seat At The Table,’ was paired with an accompanying performance film – released exclusively to Apple Music.

As the project aims to establish legs, videos for fan favorites ‘Way To The Show’ and ‘Almeda’ have been made more widely available.

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Two senior members of R. Kelly‘s supposed sex cult have criticised their parents for condemning their relationship with the disease-ridden alleged child molester in an interview with Gayle King.

Keen to convince the world that they are enjoying life with Kelly, the well-rehearsed ladies blasted talk that they are being held against their will as many have called for police to quiz them on what they know/have witnessed with regards to their leader’s abuse of innocent little girls.

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Jay-Z is to rock Woodstock!

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R. Kelly is in more trouble.

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