Mariah Carey has unwrapped yet another win with ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You.’

And this time it’s in the UK.

For, the holiday classic has hit the top spot for the first time since its release – 26 years ago.

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Candiace Dillard is a woman of many talents.

Whether it’s shaking up the scene on the ‘Real Housewives of Potomac’ or marvelling with her music, she’s doing it all.

The 33-year-old’s latest venture sees her step into the scripted sphere by way of new holiday movie ‘The Christmas Lottery.’

Set to premiere December 12, the film follows a father who requests his three estranged daughters come home for Christmas for a big announcement…he has won $10-million-dollars from the lottery! To receive their share, he has a number of requests from each of them.

That Grape Juice‘s Patrick Buchanan caught up with Candiace ahead of the film’s debut to talk about her role and more.

Stay tuned for part two tomorrow, because you know we HAD to ask about all things RHOP. And oh did Ms. Dillard dish!

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‘The Christmas Lottery’ airs on Saturday, December 12 at 8PM ET/PT on BET and BET Her.

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When one door closes, another flings open.

And such is the case for The Kardashian clan.

For, just three months after announcing the end of their reality series ‘Keeping Up With The Kardashians,’ it’s been revealed that the family have signed a seismic deal with Disney to bring their brand under its corporate umbrella.

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Lil Wayne is facing up to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to a gun possession charge.

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Chance the Rapper and Jeremih join forces for ‘Merry Christmas Lil Mama: The Gift That Keeps on Giving’ a holiday compilation album loaded with previously-released music from their 2016 and 2017 mixtapes respectively.

Completed with two new original songs, “The Return” (which can be heard here) and “Who’s to Say,” the 12-track set sees the duo put their unique twists on songs like “Let It Snow” as well as their own “Stranger at the Table,” “Are U Live,” and more.

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Taylor Swift has unleashed ‘Evermore’ – her ninth studio album.

Led by the captivating ‘Willow,’ the set continues to see Swift venture deeper into the woods she first explored in ‘Folklore’ as she delves deeper into more alternative music.

That Grape Juice has been spinning the LP since its release. Join us below to find out which five tracks are essential on ‘Evermore.’

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Readers of That Grape Juice know what avid music lovers we are – especially of hits past.

So, as our retrospective segments, ‘From the Vault’ and ‘TGJ Replay,’  allow us the chance to re-spin the gems and jams of yesterday of one artist, our latest feature –  Chart Rewind – serves as a variation of our Retro Rewind assay to salute an entire era of music history.

This week, we’re rewinding ‘Irreplaceable’ – the longest-running #1 single of Beyoncé’s career to date.

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FKA Twigs is suing her ex boyfriend, actor Shia LaBeouf, for sexual battery, assault, and emotional distress.

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Britney Spears just made dreams come true.

For, the singer has teamed with fellow 90’s icons Backstreet Boys for a sexy new collaboration called ‘Matches.’ 

The song appears on the super deluxe edition of ‘Glory,’ Spears’ most recent album, along with the previously released ‘Swimming In The Stars.’ 

With their collaboration, Spears and the Backstreet Boys have seemingly made every 90’s kid dream come true.

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Disney is returning to Pride Rock. For, the much murmured about prequel to ‘The Lion King’ has officially been announced.

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Mulatto is giving new life to ‘Queen Of Da Souf.’ 

For, the rapper has released the extended version of her debut studio album, which arrived earlier this year.

The latest version features five new songs along with the original 13. The new songs are: ‘Queen,’ ‘Step It Up,’ ‘Stank,’ ‘Spend It,’ and ‘Sex Lies,’ featuring Lil Baby.

The fierce femcee previously kept the new Lil Baby feature under wraps in the days leading up to the release of the project. It wasn’t until December 10 that she finally confirmed that he was set to appear on it.

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Megan Thee Stallion is bringing the heat!

The music superstar appeared on ‘The Late Late Show With James Corden’ on December 10, where she performed her hit singles ‘Savage Remix’ and ‘Body.’

Both became Top 20 hits for the rapper, with ‘Savage’ topping the Billboard Hot 100 earlier this year.

She brought all of the sass dressed in a yellow and orange outfit, as she performed from a football stadium.

Complete with a number of backup dancers, Megan once again proved why she is one of the fiercest femcees out there.

What are you waiting for? Watch Megan light up the stage below…

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