That Grape Juice was on hand at the MTV Video Music Awards 2023. 

The potent pink carpet welcomed a host of notable names as they arrived at the Pop cultural extravaganza.

As viewers saw firsthand, the show brought with it many a memorable moment.

TGJ also had a few of our own while catching up with the stars at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.

Chet Kincaid chopped it up with the likes of NLE Choppa, TS Madison, Toosii, and more, we talked iconic VMA moments, honoree Diddy’s impact, Beyonce‘s ‘Renaissance,’ and much more.

Watch the EXCLUSIVE interviews above. And, as ever, let us know…

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NSYNC are back! Well, kind of.

Two decades on from their unprecedented stronghold on the Pop landscape, members Justin Timberlake, JC Chasez, Lance Bass, Joey Fatone, and Chris Kirkpatrick reunited on stage at the MTV Video Music Awards 2023.

The platform is particularly notable as the quintet last appeared together during Timberlake’s Video Vanguard Award performance 10 years ago at the VMAs 2013.

Their latest showing saw the group present Taylor Swift with the Best Pop award.

An immediate trending topic, attention quickly turned to what the gents may have in store for their ever-loyal fans.

Well, according to a new report, it won’t be many of the nostalgic touchstones that folk may expect.

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Megan Thee Stallion and Justin Timberlake made headlines separately and together during last night broadcast of the MTV Video Music Awards 2023.

For, beyond the Hot Girl Coach’s debut performance of ‘Bongos’ with Cardi B and JT’s on-stage reunion with NSYNC, a backstage moment caught on camera sent social media into a frenzy.

Indeed, as reported, speculation was rife that there was friction between the stars after what some interpreted as “tense” words were exchanged.

An eye-witness quickly provided clarity, confirming no drama occurred. Quite the contrary, as the pair were engaged in friendly dialogue.

Further quelling the rumors, Megan and Justin appear in a new clip shared on the former’s social media.

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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 lend 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 editors – Sam, Rashad, Joe, and Ryan – get real in a very candid way.

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

2023 MTV VMAs 

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Beyonce had a close call, but thanks to her dancers she is alright.

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Rod Wave is hitting the road and he is bringing along some special friends for the trek.

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Olivia Rodrigo is continuing to dominate the streaming charts and because of that, her sales have been revised upwards.

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The credits have rolled on the action-packed 2023 MTV Video Music Awards, which boasted many-a-memorable moment from blazing stage performances to technical hiccups, shocking on-stage antics, and more.

But, with all eyes on who took home which honor, did your favorite win any of the coveted Moonperson?

Look inside to recap the full winner’s list.

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Megan Thee Stallion may have rocked the 2023 MTV VMAs stage alongside Cardi B with the inaugural live performance of their latest duet, ‘Bongos,’ but a backstage camera seemingly caught a glimpse of something else about to get beat up.

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After much ado and high anticipation, the Nicki Minaj-hosted 2023 MTV Video Music Awards aired live from New Jersey’s Prudential Center on September 12.

As always, That Grape Juice provided you with the performances as they were occurring!

Hop inside to check out showings from Minaj, Cardi B, Megan Thee Stallion, Doja Cat, Diddy, Demi Lovato, Shakira, Anitta, Olivia Rodrigo, and many more.

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The stars shine for one of popular music’s biggest calendar nights – the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards!

This year, the show returns to New Jersey and is broadcasting live from the Prudential Center.

And the show’s red carpet taking place right now.

See and sound off on the fashion hits and misses, then tell us who you are most interested in seeing below:

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Cop a gander at Bad Bunny!

The global force covers the latest issue of Vanity Fair in dapper style.

A headline magnet on his own accord, the feature will no doubt set tongues wagging because it reveals that the chart-topper is prepping a new album for release this Fall.

As yet untitled, the set will add to the heat streak established by 2020’s ‘YHLQMDLG’ and 2022’s mega-selling ‘Un Verano Sin Ti.’

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