Jason Derulo hit the stage at the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards Concert pre-event hosted by Taco Bell at the Music Box at Henry Fonda Theatre. No comment. Peep more images below via Derulo Daily:

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Rap-Up TV caught up with the Black Eyed Peas at the BMI Urban Music Awards last evening. The group revealed some details about their new album, ‘The Beginning’, which might hit stores later this year. Lead artist, Will.i.am, also shared his views about the “fresh” Nicki Minaj and the possibility of him collaborating with her again in the future. Peep the footage below:

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Leona Lewis took a break from recording her new album to participate in a worthy cause. The singer joined Stevie Wonder and other performers at the ‘Stand Up To Cancer’ telethon in an effort to raise awareness and funding for cancer research. Check out all the performances below:

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Dance diva Kelly Rowland amps up the fierceness in the latest issue of YRB magazine. The daring shoot was shot by noted photographer Mike Ruiz. Love it!

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Here is the title track from Kanye West’s ‘G.O.O.D. Friday’ free release series. The record features Common, Big Sean, Kid Cudi, Pusha T and Charlie Wilson. Give it a listen below:

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This week’s That Grape Juice Cover Star is Jessica Caldwell. The Lenior, North Charlotte native who puts her own unique spin on  Ciara‘s 2006 smash ‘Promise’. .

Check out her showing below:

Though bit “shouty” in places, Ms. Caldwell turned in refreshing rendition of the song. Good stuff.

For more on Jessica Caldwell, check out her Youtube channel.

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R&B-Pop starlet Shontelle took to the stage on Jimmy Kimmel Live to perform her top 10 smash ‘Impossible’. Check out how the Bajan singer fared after the jump…

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The full version Nadine Coyle‘s debut solo single ‘Insatiable’ has surfaced. As earlier reported, the Girls Aloud lead singer has the UK media’s eyes and ears at full attention, particularly in light of the massive success of band-mate Cheryl Cole.

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Nicki Minaj is featured on the cover of Out magazine’s 4th Annual Tastemakers issue. The rapper will be performing at the 2010 MTV VMA pre-show on September 12th.

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Kelis is featured in the latest issue of Wonderland magazine. The periodical is currently celebrating it’s 5th anniversary. More images are available below via Urban Music Direct:

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That Grape Juice caught up with Hip-Pop heavyweight Nelly last week. Currently readying his 5^th studio album, ‘Nelly 5.0’, for release this November, the rapper was eager to let us know what we can expect on highly anticipated record.

As usual we asked the questions that you really want answers about. Nelly addressed that status of his relationship with Ashanti, the under-performance of his last LP ‘Brass Knuckles’, his new  collaboration with Kelly Rowland, his views about women in Hip-Hop and much more. Check out all the action below. Enjoy!

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Interviewer: Trent //  Edited by: Sam

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Nelly Shouts Out That Grape Juice

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