Congratulations are in order for rapper Gucci Mane and entrepreneur Keyshia Ka’oir.

For, the couple are expecting their first child together.

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‘Motivation,’ the official debut solo single of former Fifth Harmony hitmaker Normani, has been certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America almost exactly a year after its release date.

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Justin Simien (writer and director of Netflix’s ‘Dear White People’) challenges the notion of the standard of beauty with his forthcoming horror film, ‘Bad Hair.’

Arriving on Hulu October 23, the thought-provoking film stars Elle Lorraine as its central character, Anna, who hopes to rise through the ranks of a video TV show but is challenged by her boss (played by Vanessa Williams) who suggests she changes her hair to succeed.

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After winning thumbs up for its first two singles – ‘Unknown’ and ‘Red Sangria’ – ‘Sounds Like Me,’ the first solo body of work from Jordin Sparks since her 2015 studio album, is finally being served for fan consumption.

The six-song EP premiered on Apple Music Friday (August 14) courtesy of Disrupt Group.

Keen to hear the latest from the ‘American Idol’ alum? Look no further; it awaits inside.

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

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

This week we’ll fall in love all over again with ‘Fallin’ – the debut single from Alicia Keys.

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It’s ‘Hot Pink’ vs. ‘Ultra Black’!

Even though it’s been nearly 3 months since Doja Cat rocked headlines for reportedly making and supporting comments that many deemed ‘racist’ and ‘offensive’ (click here to read more) Nas is not among those who have forgiven her for the infraction.

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Snoop Dogg continues to honor the life and legacy of Nipsey Hussle.

The West Coast legend released the track ‘Nipsey Blue,’ on August 14, a day before the late rapper’s 35th birthday.

The track samples Dorothy Moore‘s 1976 record ‘Misty Blue.’ It also isn’t the first time that the ‘Gin and Juice‘ rapper paid tribute to Nip.

He previously paid tribute the Hip Hop star with his track ‘One Blood, One Cuzz’ off of his 2019 album, ‘I Wanna Thank Me.’ 

The track included the lines:

“For God so loved the world he gave us a good Crip/ The late, great Neighborhood Nip.”

Listen to his newest tribute, ‘Nipsey Blue,’ below:

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With critical acclaim for NBC’s new streaming service, Peacock, already soaring thanks to its ‘Saved by the Bell’ reboot (click here to see the trailer), the platform is resurrecting another 90’s teen-focal phenomenon:  ‘Clueless.’

However, its rebirth will be delivered with a twist.

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Not even two months after producer J. White Did It went on record to announce he was putting the finishing touches on Iggy Azalea‘s yet-titled third studio album (click here to read more), the saucy Aussie’s unveiling official news about the first release from the effort.

Tapping Urban Pop stageblazer Tinashe to assist, the tune – titled ‘DLNW’ – comes as a reunion of sorts for the duo as Azalea featured on the singer’s 2014 hit ‘All Hands on Deck.’

Now, you can look inside to see just when you’ll be able to bump the new new from your speakers:

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Ciara just gave birth to baby Win Harrison Wilson, but she’s not putting a pause on the flow of new music.

This week brought with it the release of ‘Rooted’ – CiCi’s new single featuring Ester Dean. And, much to the excitement of her C-Squad, the track arrived alongside its music video.

Now, the singer is taking fans behind the scenes of the making of the track and its visual.

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Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion are heating things up in the UK.

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Mariah Carey is truly the gift that keeps on giving.

As part of her continued celebration of #MC30, Mimi has unwrapped  four new ‘Daydream’-era remix EPs.

Chart-toppers ‘Fantasy,’ ‘One Sweet Day,’ ‘Always Be My Baby’ and fan-favorite ‘Underneath The Stars’ all got the remix treatment.

As with the previously released EPs, the new editions  are also comprised of rarities, unreleased material, and exclusive live performances.

‘Fantasy’ is the most extensive EP, containing 11 tracks. This includes the Puffy, Bad Boy, and Ol’ Dirty Bastard mixes of the song.

‘Underneath The Stars’ is the shortest and is comprised of the Drifting Remix (with and without the rap) along with an a cappella version.

Listen to the Songbird Supreme’s silky vocals below:

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