After serving up the ball of fierceness that was the ‘Bombs’ video, Dawn Richard looks poised to have tongues a-wagging once again with the clip for her latest single ‘Automatic’. Case, point, these newly released stills from the song’s accompanying video.

The cut is the latest to be lifted from the former Danity Kane member’s ‘Armor On’ EP – which was released in March to critical acclaim.

Peep more pics below…

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Justin Bieber fever swept through The Ellen Degeneres Show today.

Taking front, stage, centre, the 18 year old served up a performance of current smash ‘Boyfriend’.

How did he fair live with the cut (the first to be lifted from his ‘Believe’ LP)? The answer awaits after the jump…

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With the American Idol finish line in full view, favourite Jessica Sanchez continues show why she’s already being hailed as the one to beat in tonight’s season finale.

Watch as she soars with Whitney Houston‘s ‘I Have Nothing’ above, and ‘Change Nothing’.

American Idol  concludes tonight. Does Jessica have your vote?

Your thoughts?

 

Unfortunately for Beyonce, this year has seen many of the stars she grew up idolizing pass away.

Indeed, as if  the deaths of  Etta James, Donna Summer and Whitney Houston weren’t enough to accept, this week saw the passing of Bee Gees icon Robin Gibb, after a long battle with cancer.

Now, 12 years after covering the group’s hit song ‘Emotions‘, the singer has honored him by way of a letter.

Read below…

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Season 5 of The Game continued tonight on BET.

Serving up a heavy dose of drama, comedy, and sexy, this series looks set to be its best yet!

Check out episode 20 of the smash hit sitcom below. Melanie, Derwin, Tasha, Malik, and co are back! Singer Brandy also stars.

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‘Celebrate’ may serve as the final song Whitney Houston recorded, yet it’s thankfully not the last of her new material.

Today ushered in with it the premiere of Houston’s titillating take on ‘His Eye Is On The Sparrow’ from the ‘Sparkle’ soundtrack.

Indeed, it was her performance of this very song while filming the movie (due August 17th), that had the cast and crew in floods of tears.

Can it evoke a similar reaction in recorded form? The answer awaits after the jump…

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Surely on recovery road, ‘In My Head’ hitmaker Jason Derulo is still regularly heading to the studio to put the finishing touches on his forthcoming album ‘Undefeated’.  Set to follow the critically acclaimed ‘Future History’, Derulo has hit headlines recently more for his near-paralyzing neck injury and relationship with Jordin Sparks than his own hits.

A recent partnership with Coca Cola may be set to change that…

Taking to American Idol to debut his latest, fan written single ‘Undefeated’, the song undoubtedly takes on double meaning for Derulo.  Get into the track below and sound off:

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We asked and boy, did you answer.  With a whopping total of over 80,000 votes, the faithful fans of Destiny’s Child, SWV, TLC, and more replied in groves to support their favorites in this showdown.  One of our best yet, we asked ‘who’s the greatest girl group to ever do it’?  In arenas of harmony, influence, and more, you voiced your opinion on who’s who of girl groups.

Sparking quite the debate, did the girl group blueprint The Supremes reign supreme over polls or did the listings see En Vogue victorious?

Without further adieu, the results of the tight race to choose the greatest girl group await:

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That Grape Juice (New York) are in the house live at the press conference for the BET Awards 2012.

Literally seconds ago, network head Stephen Hill confirmed that there will indeed be a tribute to the late, great Whitney Houston.

More after the jump…

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It’s that time of year again!

Urban music’s biggest calendar night, the BET Awards, is set to air live from Los Angeles’ Shrine Auditorium on July 1st.

After a year of hot tamale releases, all eyes are on who is up for awards at this year’s show.

Wonder no more, as the answers await after the jump…

 

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Urban music’s biggest calendar night, the BET Awards, returns on July 1st for what is sure to be an unmissable extravaganza.

So as to cement the latter, the network announced moments ago that Pop forces Chris Brown and Nicki Minaj are the show’s first confirmed performers.

As reported on our Urban Hollywood sister site, That Grape Juice TV, actor Samuel L. Jackson succeeds Kevin Hart as this year’s host.

Your thoughts?

 

As reported yesterday, ‘Untitled’ singer D’Angelo is back.

The soulful star struck many a pose in his new GQ feature, yet it’s his words that are sure to resonate most.

Flip the hood to see the 38 year old dish on his demons, overcoming them, and an interesting encounter which saw him put Pop queen Madonna in check.

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