André Holland transformation into Black Panther founder Huey P. Newton in the new Apple TV+ series, ‘The Black Cigar.’

Premiering today (May 17) on the streamer, the series is based on Joshuah Bearman‘s magazine article of the same name.

It chronicles incredible true story of Newton and his compelling his escape from the FBI to Cuba – which occurred with the assistance of Bert Schneider, the renowned film and TV producer.

Billed as “true…for the most part,’ ‘The Big Cigar,’ the show is already being tipped for big things.

That Grape Juice‘s Glory Beyi sat down with Holland, who opened up in earnest about what viewers can expect, as well as his own creative process.

Check out TGJ’s EXCLUSIVE interview above and be sure to stream ‘The Big Cigar’ on Apple TV+.

Jamie Foxx and Cameron Diaz have officially joined forces for a new movie.

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Fans are not the only ones excited for new Cardi B music, because her record label stoked to have her release her upcoming project as well.

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Kanye West has settled another legal dispute, this time with Donna Summer‘s estate.

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Rita Ora is coming back with new fans and she has already teased what the song will sound like.

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Jason Derulo may be busy putting the final touches on his inaugural Las Vegas residency at Voltaire at The Venetian Resort, but that definitely hasn’t stopped the award-winning Pop crooner from lending his talents to ‘Bumpa’ – the latest single from Indian superstar KING.

“Tere liye hi ruka hoon aake dekh lo / Cuz all you need is your girlfriend / When you’re on the floor / They say / Bumpara,” they croon on the Karan Kanchan and Riz Shain-produced chorus.

Accompanying the dancefloor-ready tune’s arrival with a young chang-directed music video, hop inside to get acquainted with ‘Bumpa.’

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Having already won over the hearts of music lovers in her native Jamaica with her debut project, ‘The ExPerience‘ (2020), Alecia Tameka Grey – better known as Lila Iké – is ready to make just as big a splash aboard American shores.

Tapping R&B hitmaker H.E.R. to assist, Ike’s latest swing at bat comes courtesy of the slow-burning, Reggae groove ‘He Loves Us Both.’

“The man I love the most / Was just holdin’ you close  /I don’t care how you feel / We both grown so keep it real / I wasn’t even that pressed,” the former croons on the Protoje-produced track.

Accompanying the tune’s arrival with a child.-directed music video, hop inside to get acquainted with ‘Both.’

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Saweetie is a woman of her word.

After teasing her beloved fans (the #ICYGang) earlier this week with with reports of a new single, ‘‘NANi,’ the GRAMMY nominee has unleashed the new tune alongside its official music video.

“Ooh, got that nani, nani, nani/ How she walk through, swingin’ that body/ Yellin’, ’Who gon’ stop me?’/ You ain’t got the time to clock me,” she sing-raps in the colorful clip.

As fans patiently await official news on the delivery date of her serially delayed debut album, ‘Pretty B*tch Music,’ hop inside to get acquainted with what’s believed to be the newest taste of its offerings: ‘NANi.’

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Dua Lipa may be currently reigning over Pop charts with her well-received third studio album, ‘Radical Optimism,’ but Thursday (May 16) brought with it proof that her talents aren’t tied to one genre.

Taking to the Ford Theater at the Star in Frisco, Texas, the Pop diva yee-hawed her way onto the stage of the ACM Awards alongside fellow GRAMMY winner Chris Stapleton to perform a surprise duet of ‘Think I’m in Love with You’ from his ‘Higher‘ project.

Fans who think they have seen the last of the unlikely duo will be surprised to know they reportedly have an official duet set to drop “soon” (according to reputable sources).

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Three years separate Zayn fans from the release of his ill-fated third album, ‘Nobody is Listening,’ but the wait for a new project ended Friday (May 17) when the award-winning singer unveiled his new LP ‘Room Under the Stairs.’

A 15-track affair, ‘Stairs’ is set to start its climb up charts on the back of lead single ‘What I Am‘ as well as teased track ‘Alienated.’

To sweeten the pot of the project’s arrival, he also gifted the new song ‘Stardust‘ the visual treatment.

“Feels like stardust / Floatin’ all around us / Shootin’ right across a / Big black sky / Feels like stardust / Fallin’ all around us / Funny how it found us / Pretty high, pretty high,” he croons over Gian Stone production.

See the ‘Stardust’ clip and stream ‘Stairs’ inside courtesy of Apple Music and Spotify.

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Billie Eilish‘s third studio album, ‘Hit Me Hard & Soft,’ has hit digital shelves!

Released Friday (May 17), the 10-track effort comes as the follow-up to the chart-topping projects ‘When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?’ (2019) and ‘Happier Than Ever’ (2021).

Produced by her longtime collaborator and older brother, Finneas, ‘Hit’ comes as quite the unique milestone in Eilish’s career as it’s her first LP to hit shelves without a preceding single.

“This whole process has felt like I’m coming back to the girl that I was,” she told ‘Rolling Stone’ about the album. “I’ve been grieving her. I’ve been looking for her in everything, and it’s almost like she got drowned by the world and the media. I don’t remember when she went away.”

Stream ‘Hit’ inside courtesy of Apple Music and Spotify.

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Check out Beyonce!

Queen Bey looks all sorts of lush at the 50th birthday bash of Roc Nation‘s Lenny Santiago.

The superstar shared the stunning snaps, which included pics with the celebrant, Kelly Rowland and Jay-Z, on social media moments ago.

Serving as one of the rare sightings of the diva, she seemingly repped her new album ‘Cowboy Carter’ with the fierce fit.

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