While not many stars have indicated that they are dropping new albums in 2022, it doesn’t stop anyone from hopping.

With a new year comes new hope for more music and we are among the hopeful.

From pop music’s biggest stars to indie darlings, join us below for That Grape Juice’s Most Anticipated Pop Albums Of 2022…

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With 2022 quite literally around the corner, the New Year brings with it the eagerly awaited release of Marvel’s ‘Black Panther’ sequel.

Christened ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,’ the blockbuster has the world in deep anticipation for a number of reasons – including the mammoth success of the first film, as well as the answer to how the movie will deal with the real-life loss of the late Chadwick Boseman (who took on the titular role).

Now, the masses will also have the musical facet of the film to look forward to too ahead of its November 11 2022 release.

Find out why below…

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Taylor Swift‘s ‘Speak Now’ is the stuff of legends. The album was her first to sell over 1 million copies in its first week, spawned a bevy of hit singles, and was entirely self-written.

Now, as anticipation builds and rumors boil over that the project will be her next re-recorded album, That Grape Juice is looking back on the monumental album and reflecting on the top tracks.

Joins us below for That Grape Juice Essentials: Top 5 Tracks From ‘Speak Now’…

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As the age-old saying goes: what a difference a year makes.

Just ask Burna Boy and Davido, who last December made headlines after colliding in a club in Ghana.

Now, though, it appears the fiery drama between the African titans has been extinguished.

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Justin Timberlake is hard at work on new music and he’s re-enlisted his trusted collaborator Timbaland to assist with the baking of new bops.

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Setbacks come part and parcel with most journeys.

However, for Travis Scott, one of the most pronounced lows of his career brought with it tragedy too.

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Whether penciled in history books for reasons good, bad, ugly, and/or everything in between, 2021 brought with it some of entertainment’s most memorable moments.

Now, as the year draws to a close, we are reflecting on our favorite moments that rocked – and to some degree maybe even reshaped – the Urban and Pop cultural landscape as we know it.

Next, we’ll recount the many ways Doja Cat made 2021 her best year ever!

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While many major names sat out 2021 amid continued industry uncertainty, Adele made her grand return to the charts.

And, unsurprisingly, the British belle body slammed the competition and broke records in the process.

Join us after the jump, where we recap the year’s most colossal comeback.

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After a roller-coaster run on the ‘Real Housewives of Potomac,’ Monique Samuels is heading back to reality TV.

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For the good, bad, ugly, or downright shocking, 2021 was full of memorable moments.

Now, as the year draws to a close, That Grape Juice is reflecting on the occasions that rocked – and to some degree maybe even reshaped – the Urban and Pop cultural landscape as we know it.

Next, we’re discussing two of the year’s most high profile legal dramas in entertainment – the respective trials of R. Kelly and Jussie Smollett.

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With Little Mix having officially announced their incoming hiatus, the group’s members are actively making moves towards relating to their next chapter.

Case in point Jade Thirlwall.

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Normani was a special guest on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, which was hosted by her friend and inspiration Ciara.

Chopping it up with CiCi, the rising solo star opened up about the chart-topping success of her single ‘Wild Side,’ turning up in Itay during Fashion Week, being a perfectionist, and her show-stopping performance at the MTV Video Music Awards. 

Normani also offered an update on her long-awaited debut album, which she confirmed is “almost done.”

Check out the appearance below…

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