‘Southern Hospitality’ hitmaker Ludacris was undoubtedly in need of some himself after he was slammed on social media for making comments that some deemed supportive of embattled R&B legend R. Kelly.

The drama started Saturday (May 18) during the rapper’s #VERZUZ showdown with fellow emcee Nelly.  While cranking out their respective hits, Luda (born Christopher Bridges) previewed an unreleased song which featured the line:

“I love R.Kelly but around my daughters, I’m not comfortable.”

After the lyric sparked backlash, Bridges took to an interview with radio personality Big Tigger to clear up any confusion about his intent.

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Designed much like our ‘Retro Rewind’ and ‘From the Vault’ segments, ‘Replay’ is That Grape Juice‘s retrospective segment – a written quest, if you will, to re-spin the gems and jams of yesterday.

Unlike its ‘Rewind’ and ‘Vault’ predecessors, ‘Replay’ looks to dust off and showcase entire albums (and eras) from a library of Pop and Urban Pop music hits.

In celebration of the 20th anniversary of her sophomore album, ‘Oops!…I Did It Again,’ we’re saluting Pop icon Britney Spears again.

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Designed much like our ‘Retro Rewind’ and ‘From the Vault’ segments, ‘Replay’ is That Grape Juice‘s retrospective segment – a written quest, if you will, to re-spin the gems and jams of yesterday.

Unlike its ‘Rewind’ and ‘Vault’ predecessors, ‘Replay’ looks to dust off and showcase entire albums (and eras) from a library of Pop and Urban Pop music hits.

In celebration of the 29th anniversary of its release (May 14), this week we’re reliving the magic of Paula Abdul‘s sophomore album, ‘Spellbound.’

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If folks felt part 1 of the ‘Real Housewives Of Atlanta’ reunion brought the heat, part 2 is set to serve serve flames.

As viewers of the Bravo hit know, there’s no love lost between Kenya Moore and Nene Leakes and the latest instalment of season 12’s conclusion sees them at loggerheads.

In a new preview, Moore alleges that Leakes’ husband Gregg has been “messing around with the help.”

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Cardi B fans are feverishly anticipating the femcee’s sophomore album and have been for a while.

And it’s easy to digest why.

The rapper blazed a trail with chart-topper ‘Bodak Yellow’ and its multi-Platinum parent album ‘Invasion Of Privacy’ – which was released back in 2018.

She’s also racked up GRAMMYs and a growing list of Billboard hits.

Suffice to say, she’s more than whet appetites for her second studio effort. Which begs the question: where is it?

Well, a new report appears to shine light on the behind the scenes happenings that may explain the elongated wait.

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When a woman boards a plane with the elderly man she takes care of, she believes that they and the other passengers on board are heading to Moscow.

Unfortunately, it isn’t long before she discovers that all isn’t as it seems.

For, once the plane takes off its frightened pilot reveals that he has no intentions of landing it…anywhere.

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After six rollercoaster seasons, ABC hit ‘How To Get Away With Murder’ is bowing out with a colossal climax.

The legal drama, which stars Emmy-winner Viola Davis, follows a group of ambitious law students and their brilliant criminal defence professor.

For six years, viewers have been engrossed with the seemingly endless array of twists and titillating turns. And for its penultimate run, it looks as though they’ll be tied up in equally exciting fashion.

With the final ever episode set to air next Thursday (May 14th), check out a preview of episode ‘Stay’ below…

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Kehlani fans apparently couldn’t wait to get their hands on her new music.

Three years after landing at #3 on the Billboard 200 with her Gold-certified debut album, ‘SweetSexySavage,’ the GRAMMY-nominated songstress unleashed her sophomore studio effort – ‘It Was Good Until It Wasn’t’ – Friday (May 8).

Unseating Drake‘s ‘Dark Lane Demo Tapes’ as iTunes champion less than an hour after its unveiling, the victory comes as a first for Kehlani – a feat she took to Twitter to note.

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Nicki Minaj was not dissing Wendy Williams in her dancefloor ready remix of Doja Cat‘s ‘Say So.’

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ABC hit ‘How To Get Away With Murder’ is back for a sixth and final season. And there are just a few more episode before its colossal climax.

The legal drama, which stars Emmy-winner Viola Davis, follows a group of ambitious law students and their brilliant criminal defence professor.

For six years, viewers have been engrossed with the seemingly endless array of twists and titillating turns. And for its penultimate run, it looks as though they’ll be tied up in equally exciting fashion.

See what we mean below, where a sneak peek preview of ‘How To Get Away With Murder’ season 6/episode 14 titled ‘Annalise Keating Is Dead’ awaits…

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Camila Cabello has been called many things…but “determined” is one trait that’s undeniable.

Never averse to mounting an all-out push for her projects, the Pop starlet is living up to said billing for current single ‘My Oh My.’

The DaBaby assisted track has thus far peaked at #12 on the Billboard Hot 100.

And in a bid to give it a boost, she’s cooking up something new.

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With little warning, April 24 saw DaBaby release ‘Blame It on Baby’ – his third album in nearly a year.

Despite being greeted with mixed critical reviews, the set still managed to land the 28-year-old his second consecutive Billboard 200 chart-topper (as we reported here).  Jam-packed with features (including the likes Megan Thee Stallion, Ashanti, Quavo, Future, and more), a standout cut from the LP comes courtesy of the Roddy Ricch-assisted ‘Rockstar.’

Produced by SethInTheKitchen, the tune – which serves as ‘Blame It on Baby’s official second single – is one of 12 from the 13-track disc that placed on this week’s Hot 100.  Unlike its counterparts, it is the only to debut in the tally’s top 10 – a career first for DaBaby and Ricch respectively.

Also marking both artists’ second top 10 hit overall, look inside to see who joined them in the top 25 on this week’s TGJ Chart Check: Hot 100 edition.

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