Janelle Monae.

Gabourey Sidibe.

It’s happening..

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Taylor Swift ignited a fire-storm of debate when she penned what functioned as the latest chapter in her spat with Scooter Braun. 

As reported, the Pop force took to social media to allege that the music manager and her former label boss Scott Borchetta were preventing her use of her own music – after brokering a deal between themselves. A deal that excluded her.

Naturally, Swift’s fans rallied around her and took aim at her foes.

Now, Braun is saying it’s too much, penning an open letter about how his family are receiving death threats.

His lengthy letter awaits below…

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Ciara sprung a surprise on fans moments ago with the debut of new song ‘Melanin.’

CiCi recruits an eclectic mix of ladies to salute Black Girl Magic on the high-energy track, which also features Lupita Nyong’o, City Girls, Ester Dean, and Lala. 

Speaking on the song, the singer – whose hit ‘Level Up’ was recently certified Platinum – said it’s her impetus is to celebrate all my #Melanin Queens around the world.”

Take a listen to Dean produced jam below…

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Christina Aguilera has re-teamed with A Great Big World for new single ‘Fall On Me.’

The moving ballad follows the acts’ previous collaboration ‘Say Something’ – which proved to be a major hit, peaking at #4 on the Billboard Hot 100 back in 2013.

Cut from an equally emotional cloth, ‘Fall’ sees Xtina and A Great Big World trade verses on the uplifting piano led anthem.

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Kelly Rowland rings in the holiday season with new song ‘Love You More At Christmas Time.’

The track is featured in the R&B singer’s new holiday movie ‘Merry Liddle Christmas’ – which premieres November 30th on Lifetime.

Ms. Kelly is getting her boss on with the project, as she serves as its producer too.

Ahead of the film’s unwrapping, Ms. Kelly has premiered this festive gem – her first release on her own imprint KTR Records.

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Tinashe is back and aiming to storm the scene with new album ‘Songs For You.’

The 16-track set serves as the singer’s first independent release since departing RCA Records, but isn’t short on the polish folk have come to expect from the rising star.

Now managed by Roc Nation, the 26-year-old is joined on the set by 6LACK, G-Eazy, and Ms. Banks – the latter of whom features on the LP’s lead single ‘Die A Little Bit.’

With the project already off to a fire-filled start at retail, does the it deliver qualitatively? Listen below and let us know…

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Little Mix have unwrapped new single ‘One I’ve Been Missing.’

The track is the Pop quad’s first Christmas-themed release and was announced just last week.

It arrives following 2018’s ‘LM5’ and recent standalone effort ‘Bounce Back.’

Do Jesy, Jade, Perrie, and Leigh-Anne have a festive hit on their hands? Take a listen below…

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Chris Brown is officially a father of two, according to a new report.

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Normani is making major moves and doing so with a little help from Rihanna.

For, weeks after rocking RiRi’s Savage x Fenty fashion show, the rising star has been tapped as the growing label’s first ever brand ambassador!

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Cardi B continues to rack in that “shmoney” – with her latest pay packet coming courtesy of Pepsi, who’ve enlisted the rapper for their new Christmas campaign.

Ever animated, Rap’s current chart queen shows up and shows out in the ad, which sees her transform into a Santa of sorts.

Watch the fun-filled clip below…

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This Friday brings with it the UK release of ‘Harriet’ starring Grammy, Tony, and Emmy winner Cynthia Erivo.

Ahead of its arrival, this week That Grape Juice gave a select few the chance to see the hotly anticipated biopic early at our exclusive pre-release screening.

Hosted in partnership with Universal Pictures, the Central London event saw our guests become some of the first in the country to see Erivo shine as activist Harriet Tubman in the production, which also stars Janelle Monae and Leslie Odom Jr.

Jacqueline Shepherd oversaw the evening as host; while invitees were treated to drinks and nibbles courtesy of Crumb Coat UK. They also took home goodie bags featuring must-haves from Palmers UK, OffBlak, Red Red Stews, Indie Bay, Ombar Chocolate, Bells & Whistles, OluOlu, Virtue Drinks, and Well & Truly.

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Tinashe just earned a brand new #1.

A positive update on the singer’s ‘Songs For You’ era below…

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