Divas Danity Kane are playing approximately no games with their comeback album.

The ladies, who announced their return at the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards, have been hard at work on the as yet untitled LP for several months. And while we were hoping to have heard material by now (‘Rage’, anyone?), it appears Dawn, Aubrey, Aundrea, and Shannon are holding out for the best. The latter being exactly what they’ve enlisted to craft the project.

Speaking recently at the iHeartRadio Festival, the group revealed that they have locked in studio time with two of the industry’s most renown hitakers.

Peep the interview after the jump…

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Ever keen to spotlight what goes on both in front and behind the camera, That Grape Juice was on-hand at hot new LA event ‘The Hollywood Confidential’ recently.

Hosted by VGS&L Entertainment, the sold-out panel-based platform saw a who’s who of the entertainment industry share their pearls of wisdom regarding images of African American Women in Mainstream Media. Attendees included Kimberly Elise – star of VH1 smash ‘Hit The Floor’ – and OWN exec Endyia Kinney-Sterns.

One of the other notable names in attendance was hitmaker LaShawn Daniels who dished excitedly on a woman who’s winning on the charts at present – Tamar Braxton!

Hit ‘PLAY’ above to watch the ‘Love And War’ songwriter talk “She, Me, Her’s” upcoming Christmas album, as well as the current season of ‘Tamar & Vince’ – which he stars in alongside wife April.

More pics from the event await after the jump…

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‘The Beatles’ legend Paul McCartney has named ‘End Of Time‘ performer Beyonce as one his inspirations, revealing that he seeks out her work when readying ideas for his concert showings!

His words below…

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 Some things are better left unsaid.

Perhaps that’s the lesson some Chris Brown fans hope he learns this week, following the unveiling of comments he made regarding his sexuality during an interview with ‘The Guardian‘.

Comments, that saw him reveal that he lost his virginity aged eight.

His disturbing confession below…

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She may be one of the best performers to grace the Pop scene in the last decade, but it seems not everyone is as impressed by Azealia Banks‘ live stage show as we are.

For, during her set at Melbourne’s ‘Listen Out Festival’ , one member of the audience decided to launch a beer can at the Rap Princess, forcing her to throw down her mic and rush off stage.

Footage below…

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As his new single ‘Love More‘ continues to occupy many a Top 5 spot  on Urban charts across the globe, lighthearted Pop Prince Chris Brown has spoken to ‘The Guardian’ on his relationship with fellow entertainer Rihanna this month.

Snapped alongside his protege Sevyn Streeter above, the charitable chart topper held nothing back when assessing the relationship and the violent attack that led to its demise.

His words on Rihanna, ‘Started From The Bottom’ performer Drake and Frank Ocean below…

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He’s the Southern rebel joining Elijah Blake in kicking dust in the faces of many an R&B newbie, serving a sound that oozes nothing but honesty.

His name?

August Alsina, responsible for the budding smash that is ‘I Luv This’, featuring Trinidad James.

Now watch him woo his ever growing fan base with a smoking rendition of his explicit number, ‘Let Me Hit That’, live at SOB‘s, below!

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Guess which Pop stunner was snapped on her way out of Lisa Vanderpump‘s ‘Sur’ restaurant last night?

Hint: Since the launch of her LA Reid backed up career, she has cited Jay Z as a former mentor, Beyonce a contemporary, The Dream a producer and Chris Brown a long time friend.

Not sure who the Island belle is?

Her identity below!

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With a career that now spans almost twenty years and a brand with roots entrenched in her skill as a vocalist, Beyonce is undoubtedly one of the world’s most celebrated entertainers.

So it only makes sense, that after using her star power to endorse female equality and raise a generation of musicians she now calls her contemporaries, she be celebrated for her impact on the world alongside ‘Cold Shoulder’ belle Adele.

Celebrated, by Variety’s ‘Women’s Impact‘ list!

Their words on both ladies below…

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As she continues to receive the critical respect & acclaim the likes of Selena Gomez still struggle to secure, Lorde has found a new found foe for comments she made on the ‘Come & Get It‘ singer last week.

No, not Selena herself…but Joe Jonas of ‘The Jonas Brothers’.

Indeed, so infuriated with Lorde‘s opinion of the ‘Wizards of Waverly Place’ actress, he used his personal Twitter account to warn the star against attacking ‘the true Queen b*tches’.

Hilarity below…

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Singer, actress, and now comedian. Britney Spears quite literally does it all.

Showcasing her humorous side, the 31-year-old ‘Work B*tch’ warbler claims that not only will she be singing live during her upcoming Las Vegas residency (Piece Of Me), she will be doing so because…wait for it… she always does.

The potent punchline came during the star’s interview with 105.3 KISS FM today. Quote and audio after the jump…

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 As talk of an ‘MDNA‘ follow up heats up on many a fan forum, Madonna graces the pages of Harper’s Bazaar’s November issue next month, hitting the magazine for a spread that will no doubt shock some, but inspire many.

For in this spread, she details a story oft overlooked in the story of her rise to the top, explaining how she was raped at knife point months after moving to New York City.

Her story below…

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