Eva Longoria is clearing the air.

The actress was recently slammed for her comments about Latina women being the real heroines of the 2020 presidential election (as we reported here). Now the ‘Desperate Housewives’ star is attempting to clarify those comments.

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Joe Biden has been elected the 46th President of the United States and many are elated. Especially as the news means Kamala Harris has become the first female Vice President of the country – and the first Black person to serve in the coveted role.

The news was confirmed after four long days of vote counting – which is still going on in multiple States.

Still, with a margin that cannot be denied, Democrats Biden and Harris were awarded the win over sitting president Donald Trump.

The announcement has been met with a wave of excitement from many notable names, all of whom are hopeful for change.

Head below to see reactions from the likes of Barack Obama, Cardi B, Lady Gaga, Hillary Clinton, Megan Thee Stallion, Jennifer Lopez, Van Jones, and more

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As it’s been teased since the summer, Nicki Minaj fans (affectionately called #Barbs) apparently couldn’t wait to get their eyes and ears on the latest from the Rap diva – which comes courtesy of her feature on producer extraordinaire Mike Will Made It‘s latest single, ‘What That Speed About?!’

Released November 6 at 12am, the song hadn’t even been available for 24 hours before it zoomed to the top of real-time sales tallies, where it’s been a mainstay for most of the day.

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Ice Cube is firing back after being spoofed on ‘Saturday Night Live.’ 

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Jeannie Mai is ‘heartbroken‘  after being forced to quit the hit show ‘Dancing With The Stars’.

Citing pressing health concerns as the reason for her departure, find out what The Real co-host had to say about the unfortunate matter…

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At writing, Queen Naija‘s long-awaited debut album – ‘missunderstood’ (released October 30) – sits at #1 on the real-time sales chart of R&B iTunes.

An expected response to the project given the growing buzz around the 25-year-old over the last two years, the 18-track LP has also been winning thumbs up from critics across a number of high profile publications.

In an effort to increase the number of eyes on the set, Naija’s gifted yet another of the its gems the visual treatment.  Her third this month alone (following the Teyana Taylor-directed ‘Love Language’ and ‘Lie to Me’), look inside for ‘Pretend.’

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Rising R&B star Ayanis has been steadily drumming up buzz and she turns the volume all the way up on her new EP ‘YANI,’ which arrived today.

Featuring collaborations with the likes of Queen Naija and Jack Harlow, the project introduces the masses to an artist who has strut into her womanhood with purpose, passion, and pursuit of higher heights.

In the latest instalment of Freshly Squeezed, That Grape Juice chats with the 24-year-old about her journey so far, her latest release, and much more.

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It looks like Adele fans will have to wait a while for new music.

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Neither Nene Leakes or Claudia Jordan currently star on the ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ anymore, but the ATL alums aren’t short on drama.

Having originally sparred on season 7, the pair appeared to be on more cordial ground in recent years.

However, that all changed today.

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After receiving heavy criticism for being in contact with the Trump 2020 campaign, Ice Cube sat down with Hot 97 to clarify his thoughts.

In the interview he denied supporting Donald Trump and discussed white supremacy on “both sides of the aisle.”

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Michael Jackson sold hundreds of millions of records in life and broke records that are unlikely to be ever topped.

And while even his last album ‘Invincible’ sold by the bucket-load, its sales proved slim when lined up with some of his hey-day efforts.

In a new interview with VLAD TV, hitmaker Rodney ‘Darkchild’ Jerkins – who produced multiple songs on the 2001 LP – sheds light on why.

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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 for 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’ or ‘The Real’, 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…

2020 Billboard Music Awards 

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