MIA kicks down your door and invades your speakers with her brand new song, ‘Only 1 U’ today.

Experimental to say the least, the drum driven jam arrived on Pop’s shores today with no word if it will feature on her forthcoming ‘Matangi’ LP.

We’d be lying if we said we understood it, but did find ourselves falling in love with its message and daring nature.

Meet ‘U’ below…

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Stop whatever it is you’re doing right now, and meet ‘Vendetta’– the hypnotic new jam by Elijah Blake and ‘Born Sinner’ maestro ‘J.Cole‘.

Lifted from Blake‘s debut album ‘Songs About Melody’ and recorded by the pair during sessions for Cole’s ‘Sinner’, we’d put good money on this being one of the biggest Hip Hop joints of the year. So impressive, we predict it’ll outperform its predecessor ‘XOX’. 

Think we’re overdoing it a little?

Think again below….

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Her visual for ‘I’m Out’ may be barely a week old, but Ciara is gearing up for the release of a brand new music tonight….for the song that it is ‘DUI’.

Exciting news below…

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It was the performance everybody’s been gushing over, and now- two nights after Ciara rocked BET with ‘I’m Out’ and ‘Body Party‘, footage of her backstage rehearsal has made its way online.

Featuring a hilarious Jamie Foxx trying to get in on the choreographed action, the clip below was shot minutes before the ‘DUI’ singer took to the stage alongside ‘Envy’ Rapper Nicki Minaj.

Good times below…

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The curtain may have closed on the BET Awards 2013, but the celebration continues all through this week here at That Grape Juice!

We were on hand live at LA Live for the biggest weekend in Urban entertainment, chatting to some of your favourite stars and stopping by many a major event, and soaking up the freshly rebranded “BET Experience“.

Be sure to keep it locked on That Grape Juice for your complex post-BET Awards fix!

 The BET Awards re-airs in the US tonight at 6.30PM PT / 5.30PM C

UK viewers can catch the show’s premiere tonight at 8PM BST!

Last week, Will.i.am saw his quiet attempt to file a lawsuit against Pharrell Williams foiled when US press uncovered the suit, and subsequently reported it to the world at large.

Unfortunately, despite trying to deny the suit ever existed, Will.i.am has now found himself scoring a taste of his own medicine…now the ‘Mr.Me Too’ star  has filed a lawsuit against him.

Full story below…

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Check out the sneak peek for Janelle Monae‘s brand new ‘Dance Apocalyptic’ music today- hours before the video makes its official debut tonight!

Teased via BET’s ‘106 & Park‘, the preview below comes before Monae’s new album ‘The Electric Lady’ arrives on September 10th!

Check it out!

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Those fearing retirement from ‘Breathe Again’ beauty Toni Braxton can breathe a sigh of relief as the Grammy winning diva has surprised fans by unveiling a slew of North American tour dates.

Set to kick off August 9th, the trek will see Braxton travel coast to coast on the continent to revisit some of her past top hits and build anticipation for her duets album with longtime collaborator Babyface, due this fall via Motown Records.

While we will probably be catching Braxton show off her prized contralto in Atlanta, tuck in below to see if she’ll be swinging through your town:

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Fresh from her stoic performance at the BET Awards 2013, Mariah Carey keeps her ‘#Beautiful’ campaign moving with the video for ‘#Hermosa’ – the Spanish version of the hit track.

Watch Mimi and Miguel frolic in Capri, Italy in the new clip after the jump…

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‘What would you be…without me’.

Prepare to fall in love with the gem that the official video for Fantasia‘s ‘Without Me’!

Featuring ‘Haven’t Told You’ stunner Kelly Rowland the legend that is Missy Elliott, the video is warming up for you below…waiting for you to press play.

Don’t keep it waiting any longer…

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‘Vendetta‘.

The above, is the name of the cut you’ll be introduced to tomorrow, forged by ROC boys Elijah Blake and J.Cole.

Produced by Cole for Blake’s debut album ‘Songs About Melody’, the Hip Hop composition will mark his first feature to drop since the release of his smash hit album ‘Born Sinner’, and the third jam to be pulled from ‘Melody‘….following ‘XOX’ and ‘Drop Dead Beautiful’.

Keep it locked on TGJ for your first listen tomorrow!

Until then…

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