Ayra Starr’s sophomore season is proving to be the gift that keeps on giving.

The Afro-Pop princess immortalized a milestone with the recent release of her second studio album, ‘The Year I Turned 21.’ And the celebration continues.

Adding to the project’s vast visual output, the Mavin Records songbird has hatched the vibrant video for ‘Goodbye (Warm Up)’ featuring fellow Afrobeats blazer Asake.

The slick clip sees the singer pair her trademark charisma with choreography.

Starr’s latest video offering arrives ahead of her performance at the 2024 Essence Festival of Culture next month.

Watch Ayra and Asake in action after the jump…

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Kehlani toasts the release of her new album Crash with the release of the video for its title track.

The introspective clip arrived after the high-octane visual for the project’s lead offering ‘After Hours’ and its follow-up ‘Next 2 U.’

‘Crash’s landing comes ahead of an accompanying tour Kehlani has promised for later in the year.

Check out the video after the jump….

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Megan Thee Stallion is set to sting with her brand new album ‘Megan.’

And with exactly one week to go before it’s unleashed, the Hot Girl Coach has revealed its official tracklist.

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Brandy and Monica made headlines afresh after making a surprise appearance in the video for Ariana Grande‘s latest hit ‘the boy is mine.’

Now, in what began as a brief cameo, the duo – who earned chart-topping, GRAMMY-winning success with their 1998 song of the same name – joined the songbird on the remix of the ‘eternal sunshine’ jam.

That may not be all, though.

Because, in a new interview, Monica revealed that she’s open to working with Brandy on brand-new material.

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Readers of That Grape Juice know how passionate we are about music – whether that be past or present.

However, unlike our other segments – Retro Rewind, TGJ Replay, and From The Vault – The Pop Stop is the most in-depth look at Pop songs that may have flown under the radar over the last week that you should know, rather they be from music’s biggest stars or those on the rise.

This week, we want to highlight cuts from Gracie Abrams featuring Taylor Swift, NewJeans, RIIZE, and Maren Morris featuring Julia Michaels.

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Jaden Smith is back with new music just in time for the summer.

The acclaimed artists has just released his new song ‘Roses.’ The song itself is a relaxed, chill vibe complete with touches of electric and acoustic elements to complete the sound.

In addition to dropping the song, which he teased earlier on the week on his social media channels, Smith also shared the stunning visuals for the track.

In the clip, Smith can be seen with and without his shirt as he serenades his love interest in an area that is surrounded by flowers.

What are you waiting for? Check out ‘Roses’ below…

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Ed Sheeran is celebrating the milestone release of one of his most successful albums to date.

Taking to press, Sheeran has released the 10th anniversary edition of his album ‘X,’ which came out 10 years ago.

The album was part of his ascent into superstardom and has gone on to sell over 22 million global sales. The album produced the singles ‘Don’t,’ ‘Photograph,’ ‘Thinking Out Loud,’ and many more hits.

Outside of the original tracklisting, nine bonus tracks will feature on the individual formats of the anniversary editions.

Last month, Ed celebrated the album’s anniversary with a special, sold-out, one-night only show at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center in the US, where he performed ‘X’ in its entirety, including many of the songs for the first time ever live.

Check out the anniversary edition of ‘X’ below…

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Perrie Edwards has poured out her new single ‘Tears.’

Serving as her second solo offering following top 10 hit ‘Forget About Us,’ the star’s breezy, summer-kissed anthem was produced by hitmaker Ido Zmishlany.

Speaking on the release, Edwards said:

“This song is about coming out of a bad situation and letting go of what has happened in the past. It’s that point where you feel empowered, and you leave the tears behind because you’ve come out the other side. It’s a sultry and smooth track that I’m really excited for you all to hear.”

Take a listen to the latest from the vocal powerhouse below…

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Ezra Collective electrify with their brand-new single ‘God Gave Me Feet For Dancing.’

The Jazz ensemble, who made history with their Mercury Music Prize win in 2023, tapped Yazmin Lacey to collaborate on the aptly titled track.

Pulsating and tempo-driven, the infectious cut follows the Afrobeats-flavored ‘Ajala,’ which arrived earlier this year.

Now, with a UK and Europe tour in motion and a historic run of four shows at Wembley Arena on the horizon, their latest anthem lands right on time.

Check out ‘God Gave Me Feet For Dancing’ below…

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No stranger to seeing her name appear atop Billboard’s Christian and Gospel charts as she scored a #1 hit in 2020 with the Tasha Cobbs Leonard-led ‘In Spite of Me,’ multi-hyphenate diva Ciara is trying her hand at the genre again – this time as assistant to hit Inspirational rapper Hulvey on his song ‘Altar.’

“Yeah, God thank You for all of the blessings (For all of the blessings) / God, You’re the only One that I’m reppin (Only One that I’m reppin) / On the days I’m feeling down (Yeah) / On the nights I’m stressed out (Uh-huh) / God I just come talk to You with a prayer (Woah) / Really ain’t nobody greater (No),” she sings with a choir on the Ace Harris-produced cut.

Ci’s latest 1,2 step into the genre following her warmly received ‘On and On’ collaboration with Harolddd, Rapsody, and Maverick City Music, hop inside to hear the GRAMMY winner lift up a mighty praise.

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Barely a week after introducing music lovers to his latest single, ‘Adore U,’ GRAMMY-nominated singer-songwriter Khalid gives the touching tune the official video treatment.

Helmed by famed video director Levi Turner, the video shows K showing off some fancy footwork in a parking lot when not crooning out his heart to a lost love.

“Started on two different pages, I’m happy we made it / You say that you’re broken, I’m the one who saves you / Thousand miles apart and God knows that I hate it / Nothing hurts me more than when we’re separated,” he says in the Digi-produced song’s first verse.

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After watching his 2023 album, ‘Genesis,’ be certified Platinum in the United States for sales of over 1 million copies, Mexican rapper-singer Peso Pluma is looking to meet or beat the feat with its follow-up ‘Exodo.’

A double album stacked with 24 tracks, the project boasts a buffet of musical genres including regional Mexican as well as reggaeton, Pop, Latin Trap, and more.

Tapping huge names for the set including Rich the Kid, Quavo, Anitta, DJ Snake, and more, one of the set’s most anticipated numbers comes courtesy of ‘Put ‘Em in the Fridge‘ with assistance from Pluma’s fellow GRAMMY-winning hitmaker Cardi B.

“Peso Pluma con la peso heavy / En Jalisco ven mi culo y dicen, “Diablo, Cardi” / Tengo a to’s los narcos smelling de la white/ Y a sus mamis pidiendo que les firme los panties,” she raps on the Fresh and Charlie Handsome-produced song (which translates to “Featherweight with the heavy weight / In Jalisco they see my a– and say, “Devil, Cardi” / I have all the narcos smelling of the white / And their moms asking me to sign their panties”).

Hear the sizzling new tune in full inside.

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