The 10th annual YouTube Streamy Awards rocked digital screens December 12 to recognize the year’s excellence in online video acting, producing, writing, and directing.

And while globally renown creators like David Dobrik, James Charles, Camila Loures, Tabitha Brown, and more were on hand to present and/or accept honors, the ceremony’s standout moments came courtesy of its live entertainment:  Doja Cat, Lewis Capaldi and Tones And I.

The former is quickly on her way to becoming an awards show darling of sorts as she’s rendered some of the year’s most memorable performances on platforms like the Billboard Music Awards, American Music Awards, MTV Video Music Awards, and MTV EMAs – all this year alone. Now, she’s adding the Streamys to her collection!

Look inside to see her rock and roll the virtual crowd with her #1 hit, ‘Say So.’

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Shia LaBeouf made headlines the world over this week when singer FKA Twigs filed suit against him for sexual battery and assault. In said suit, she also alleged that he infected her with a sexually transmitted disease during their relationship.

Now, Sia is speaking up and out with an account of her own.

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Taylor Swift sprung the ultimate surprise on fans this week with the arrival of new album ‘Evermore.’

Serving as the Pop titan’s ninth studio effort, it arrives just five months after predecessor ‘Folklore.’ It’s notably the singer’s third LP in sixteen months!

With such a packed plate of activity of late, how is Taylor’s next musical adventure faring commercially?

The first week sales predictions are in. Details after the jump…

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Season 5 of the ‘Real Housewives of Potomac’ has been an unmissable watch. So much so that many have billed it the show’s definitive break-out moment.

Candiace Dillard has been a key component of the show’s heightened profile and that trajectory looks set to continue in the wake of the explosive finale episode and upcoming three-part reunion.

Ahead of the latter, That Grape Juice‘s Patrick Buchanan caught up with the 33-year-old star.

Having dished on new BET movie ‘The Christmas Lottery,’ Dillard spilled on all things RHOP. And she did not hold back!

Indeed, a candid Candiace addressed the on-air fight with Monique Samuels and the season-long fall-out, which adversely affected her relationships with Karen Huger and Ashley Darby. 

She also opened up about the reunion and says that she’ll never film will Monique ever again.

Watch above and let us know your thoughts!

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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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In breaking news, Ashanti has announced that has tested positive for COVID-19.

As a result, her hotly anticipated #Verzuz battle with Keyshia Cole – which was scheduled for tonight – looks set to be postponed.

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Shawn Mendes has publicly apologized to Sam Smith and it all centers around an introduction at the Jingle Ball 2020.

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Salt-N-Pepa star Sandra Denton is suing a doctor who she claims has caused her irreparable damage following botched butt surgery.

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Jhené Aiko fans can never complain they don’t get enough content from the GRAMMY nominated songstress.

No less than songs across her latest album, ‘Chilombo’ (and its deluxe edition), have been given the video treatment including fan favorites ‘P*ssy Fairy,’ ‘A&B,’ ‘Born Tired,’ and more.  And, she’s not done yet.

The latest comes courtesy of the Nas-assisted ’10k Hours.’

A glossy black-and-white affair, look inside to see and hear how the duo amaze on the piano driven track.

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The December 10th airing of ‘The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon’ featured GRAMMY winner Meghan Trainor, who is still hot on the promo trail in support of her inaugural holiday LP ‘A Very Trainor Christmas.’

While the album’s Earth, Wind & Fire-assisted cut, ‘Holidays,’ got its inaugural late nite live treatment courtesy of an electrifying performance at ‘Fallon,’ another of its standouts – ‘I Believe in Santa‘ – was seeing its official music video premiere on the Web.

Highlighted by appearances from actress/singer/media personality JoJo Siwa, look inside to see all the action:

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Omarion may have missed the Billboard 200 all together with the premiere of his latest album, the October 30-released ‘Kinection’ (click here to stream), but that hasn’t stopped the GRAMMY nominated crooner from blazing the promo trail to build awareness of the effort.

After lifting supportive visuals for album cuts ‘Involved,’ ‘Do You Well,’ and ‘Can U Hear Me?’ (click here to watch), O has selected the Wale-assisted ‘Mutual’ as the latest to receive such treatment.

While the rapper is absent from the clip, his presence is felt over his sizzling verse.

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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.

Your thoughts?