Justin Timberlake ignited a wave of debate after being arrested and charged for drinking while intoxicated.

And many have anchored their stance in critique of the ‘Cry Me A River’ singer.

However, JT has found support in Gayle King. who has risen to his defense.

For, the anchor went to bat for the performer in a major way while covering the segment.

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Pozer keeps the pedal to the metal with his new single ‘I’m Tryna.’

The MC cooked up buzz in earnest with his debut offering ‘Kitchen Stove’ earlier this and saw the fiery cut peak at #21 on the Official UK Singles Chart.

15 weeks on, he made history when he placed another track ‘Malicious Intentions’ at #41 – becoming the first UK rapper to chart two songs simultaneously on the coveted count.

Massaging that momentum the more, ‘I’m Tryna’ has landed and sees Pozer cement his status as a definitive name to watch.

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Kendrick Lamar re-cemented his seismic status with an epic Juneteenth celebration called ‘The Pop Out Ken & Friends.’

Housed at the Kia Forum in Inglewood, the Californian native showed up and showed out at what also served as his first show since his well-documented beef with Drake.

And oh did K.Dot seize the moment for what many see as a victory lap.

For, he performed ‘Not Like Us’ – his Billboard Hot 100 chart-topping Drake diss track  – five times in a row. Yes, FIVE!

Elsewhere on the night, Lamar was joined by special guests such as Dr. Dre, Steve Lacy, Tyler, the Creator, andTy Dolla $ign.

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‘House of the Dragon’ is back for season 2!

The ‘Game of Thrones’ prequel returns with more dramatic twists and turns for the Targaryens.

Indeed, for its sophomore outing, the show sees civil war looming.

That Grape Juice‘s Alana Taylor was at the premiere of the fantasy series and caught up with its stars – who dished on the “epic” new installment.

Check out TGJ’s exclusive interview with the likes of Bethany Antonia (“Baela Targaryen”), Jamie Kenna (“Alfred Broome”), Matthew Needham (“Larys Strong”), Clinton Liberty (“Addam of Hull”), and Abubakar Salim (“Alyn of Hull”).

‘House of the Dragon’ airs on Sky and Now TV in the UK and HBO and Max in the US.

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Ashanti and Nelly have had ample cause to celebrate with news of the singer’s pregnancy with their first child together.

Yet, in an interesting reveal, it’s been confirmed that the pair – who revealed their engagement alongside news of the songbird’s pregnancy – have been celebrating their marriage for months.

Yes, the couple actually tied the knot months ago.

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Justin Timberlake made headlines the world over yesterday (June 18) when he was shockingly arrested for driving while intoxicated in The Hamptons.

Stopped by cops after allegedly swerving and running a stop sign, JT (who was said to have reeked of alcohol, despite claiming to have only had one Martini) allegedly failed a field sobriety test.

The 43-year-old was subsequently taken into custody. He was formally charged with drinking while intoxicated and a July 26 court date was set.

However, in a fresh twist, his lawyer has issued a statement insisting that the star will “vigorously” defend the allegations.

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In shocking news, Remy Ma‘s son Jayson Scott has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder.

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VERZUZ has a new home.

Moments ago, founders Timbaland and Swizz Beatz jointly announced with Elon Musk that their groundbreaking series will now be housed on X (formerly known as Twitter).

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Ashanti is glowing!

The GRAMMY-winning R&B singer is in a season of amazing change.

For, not only is she pregnant with her first child but she’s also become engaged to partner Nelly after rekindling their lengthy romance 10 years after splitting.

The ‘Only U’ belter invited ET to her maternity shoot and opened up in earnest about her stress-free pregnancy, dreams of becoming a mom, the baby’s gender, reuniting with Nelly, how she shared news of her pregnancy with her boo, marriage, and a whole lot more.

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GloRilla is bringing the heat this summer.

After scorching with Megan Thee Stallion collaboration ‘Wanna Be,’ the Memphis-reared femcee is heeding fan requests to release her viral song ‘TGIF.’

And it’s coming sooner than you may think.

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Sabrina Carpenter is shining luminously on a global scale with back-to-back hits.

Instead of resting and reclining, the singer is strutting the promotional trail in support of her latest smash ‘Please Please Please,’ with BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge being her latest stop.

Accompanied by a full band, Caprter breathed fresh life into the catchy cut which looks poised to top the Billboard Hot 100 after a blockbuster debut in the latest tracking week.

Following on from breakout smash ‘Espresso,’ both songs are lifted from Carpenter’s incoming album ‘Short n’ Sweet’ (due August 23).

Watch below, where a cover of Chappell Roan’s ‘Good Luck, Babe!’ also awaits…

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Jesy Nelson may no longer be in Little Mix, but appears to be readying sweet melodies as part of a duo with her boyfriend Zion Foster.

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