They may have little in common as far as music goes, but this week has brought positive chart news for Lady GaGa and Future, the Hip Hop vocalist responsible for penning Ciara‘s ‘Body Party’ and Rihanna‘s Gold single ‘Love Song’.

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R&B doesn’t sell.

Thanks to the likes of Tamar Braxton and Robin Thicke, the above has recently been proved to be nothing short of a lie. For, when armed with enough financial and creative backing, R&B albums have no reason not to fare just as well as their Pop counterparts.

Now, in what will hopefully encourage more Urban acts to push for more when releasing LPs, Tamar‘s ‘Love & War’ is on course to bring in sales that will see her elevated to the higher ranks of her genre.

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Her numbers below…

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Guess which natural beauty was snapped posing alongside R&B trendsetter Keri Hilson recently, joining the multi-Platinum chart topper in celebrating all ATL Pride had to offer over the weekend.

Hint: Last year saw her wow fans across the USA with her hotly anticipated come back tour, kicking off in Connecticut on May 17th and ending on September 21st.

Still lost? You still don’t recognize the face?

Our mystery lady’s identity below!

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With good reason, there’s no doubt Elijah Blake is fast becoming the envy of many an R&B upstart.

One of the only newbies to see his streaming figures match his growing hype, the last two years have seen his brand of Premium R&B force him to the front of his genre’s class- and thanks to cuts penned for Usher, Ciara and Rihanna– become the ‘go to guy’ for any Urban act in need of a hit.

So, it shouldn’t come as too much of a surprise that he has hinted at a fresh collaboration with the ‘We Found Love’ singer, teasing it while on the BMI R&B & Hip Hop Awards last week.

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No more than a week after taking the single to the 30th annual VMAs, Robin Thicke welcomes the arrival of good news today, signed, sealed and delivered by the Billboard Hot 100.

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Cop a gander at TGJ favourite Rihanna, stepping out in style in NYC last night.

Snapped on her way to dinner with ‘Nothing Was The Same’  Rapper Drake, the ‘Right Now’ performer reportedly spent her evening with the MC at Manhattan’s ‘Sons of Essex’, hours before he takes to the MTV Video Music Awards to join the likes of Katy Perry, Lady GaGa, Robin Thicke and Grammy winning singer Ciara!

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And the sales are in!

That’s right, after a week of intense anticipation, the first week numbers for K.Michelle’s ‘Rebellious Soul’ have been published by Hits Daily Double.

So, just how many units did she shift?

Prepare to be surprised below…

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Ever keen to push the envelope, That Grape Juice continues our venture into LIVE territory – bringing you interviews with today’s biggest stars as they are happening!

Now, That Grape Juice and our buds over at TheGospelGuru have teamed with one of Contemporary Christian music’s brightest acts Ashmont Hill to take over Ustream live from Atlanta!

Set to air tonight at 9/8 C, the session will celebrate the arrival of their highly anticipated third album ‘The Maze’ (on Itunes today) – the follow-up to their Billboard Top 10 smashes ‘Ashmont Hill:  The Album’ and ‘Your Masterpiece’ – and see the charismatic quartet play new music, answer fan questions, and much more!

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While free ‘streams’ meant all of nothing this time last year, the inclusion of these streams when awarding US chart positions has seen the stock of many newcomers soar substantially.

One of these newcomers, being Hip Hop freshman Elijah Blake- housed by Roc Nation and enlisted to pen and produce material for Jennifer Lopez, Shakira, Kylie Minogue, Usher, Ciara and Rihanna.

It’s the latter two that have seen him join producer Mike Will Made It dominate the UK’s Urban tally!

Chart check below…

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Believe it or not, only hours separate the world from the release of Lady GaGa‘s video for ‘Applause‘, her smash hit new single.

Before that, the ‘Starstruck’ siren and her ‘Telephone’ sister Beyonce will be pleased to learn of good news that heads their way by way of the charts.

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DJ Khaled assembled some of hip hop”s hottest hitmakers to join him for “I Wanna Be With You” – the latest single from his forthcoming album “Suffering From Success” (September 24).

Calling upon the likes of Nicki Minaj, Future, and the Biggest Bawse Rick Ross (whose said to be in South Africa), the fab foursome have teased the tune”s accompanying video for weeks now with today seeing its behind the scenes casino francais en ligne video unveiled.  With the famed Colin Tilley steering direction, the Miami-set visual sees Minaj also snap a few pics with “I”m Out” collaborator Ciara who was reportedly on set to support beau Future.

But, while we wait for the finished product to make its premiere, we welcome you to take a sneak peek behind the scenes:

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Come November 26th, music lovers across the globe will be able to get their hands on ‘Honest’, the brand new album by ‘Body Party‘ writer Future.

On course to top many a chart upon release, the album will follow the launch of 2012’s ‘Pluto’ and- if murmurings are to be believed- cuts contributed to by Pharrell Williams and his long time girlfriend, Ciara!

Now, meet the album’s title single- released to fans days before he announced his plans to wed the ‘Promise’ singer below!

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