August Alsina appears to have fired back at Akbar V after the ‘Love & Hip-Hop’ brawler went nuclear in response to his remarks about God and falling in a different kind of love with a man.

As reported, Alsina addressed questions about his orientation in a recent interview by saying that sexuality was more “complex” than “gay, straight, bisexual” and added that the “greatest gift” God gave him was “exposure” to “so many different types of people, places, (and) things.”

Reacting to the comment unprovoked, an incensed Akbar hissed “Don’t put God in your worldly foolishness.”

Now, Alsina is making a point of getting something off his chest.

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Chappell Roan is speaking out on “harassment” she is getting from fans amid her skyrocketing fame.

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Beyonce continues to make boss moves. And this time it’s in partnership with Moët Hennessy.

For, Queen Bey is making a splash in the beverage space with the launch of her own whisky line, SirDavis.

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Kesha‘s name has appeared on the ‘Timber’ video once again.

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Fresh from rocking Uber One presents All Points East, Tems took center stage at American Express presents Amex Afters.

Housed at East London’s beloved Village Underground, the intimate Shoreditch show saw the GRAMMY Award-winning winner wow with anthems from her critically acclaimed new album Born in the Wild.’

Indeed, the Lagos-born belter thrilled with the likes of ‘Love Me JeJe’ and ‘Wickedest.’

Tems also wowed with certified classics like ‘Essence’ and ‘Wait For U.’

Speaking at the event (which featured high-octane opening sets from Girl’s Can’t DJ and Taylah Elaine), the chart-topper said:

“London feels like home and being able to perform for new and old fans at All Points East was a great experience. I was excited to perform at Village Underground, and the ‘Amex Afters’ crowd really brought the energy.”

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Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars are lighting up the charts with their mega collaboration, ‘Die With A Smile.’

And, should the song continue with its blazing trajectory, the pair (and their fans) will have much to smile about on the next iteration of the Billboard Hot 100. 

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Nearly 4 months after topping the Billboard 200 with not one but two albums – ‘We Don’t Trust You‘ and ‘We Still Don’t Trust You‘ – producer extraordinaire Metro Boomin and hitmaking rapper Future are looking to extend the stay of the latter on the all-genre chart by gifting yet another of its fan favorite cuts the video treatment: ‘Streets Made Me a King.’

We ain’t spoon-fed, n—a, we came up servin’ fiends / Hit my targеt every time, it’s likе I’m shootin’ a beam / Ridin’ Bentley presidential, I’ll give a n—a his wings / The street made me a king,” Future raps over the bass-buoyed beat.

As fans across North America continue to enjoy seeing the song performed live as part of the hotly selling ‘We Don’t Trust You Tour,’ hop inside to get acquainted with the official visual for ‘Streets.’

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Victoria Monet turned heads and dropped jaws with the stunning visual attached to her latest ‘Jaguar II‘ single ‘Alright‘ when it dropped in June.

In the time since, she’s not only watched the Sean Bankhead-helmed choreography from the video go viral on social media but also won over legions of fans with live performances of the tune.

Most recently she invited those supporters – old and new – to take a peek behind the scenes of the creation of the Dave Meyers-directed spectacle.

Look inside to see how all the magic came to be.

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Sexyy Red is looking to paint more than just the charts with her hyper-hot hue.

For, the Rap polarizer is making boss moves with the launch of her very own beauty brand.

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Chappell Roan is the name on everyone’s lips after exploding off the back of her smash hit single ‘Good Luck, Babe’ and album ‘The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess.’

Yet, as is often the case with “overnight successes,” the eclectic Pop star has been steadily grinding for years.

Indeed, readers of That Grape Juice‘s The Pop Stop may recall our feature on her back in 2022.

In a new chat with Interview Magazine, Roan opens up about her take on her new-found fame – and she didn’t hold back.

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