Queen of Hip-Hop Soul Mary J. Blige royally surprised her fans in October with news she was dropping a new single – the Vado-assisted ‘Still Believe in Love.’

Co-produced by DJ Cassidy and Jeff ‘Gitty’ Gitelman, the October 27-released tune serves as a reminder that the 9x GRAMMY winner is still hopeful about her romantic future despite her highly publicized losses in the arena in the past.

“Just because you see me alone, and I’m all on my own / It don’t mean a thing / Just know I can find me somebody so easily,” Blige boastfully sings. “I can’t lower my standards / I demand a guy / To treat me like the queen that I be,” she sings/

The concept is one resonating with music lovers apparently as current sales charts show the diva riding high.

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The Los Angeles stop of Tamar Braxton‘s ‘Love & War 10th Anniversary Tour’ was definitely one to remember.

Although mostly making headlines for the reported altercation between background singer, James Wright Chanel, and reality starlet Chrisean Rock, the more noteworthy standout from the Friday night showing (November 10) definitely came courtesy of a guest appearance from Tamar’s legendary older sister Toni Braxton.

While sharing the stage the two surprised concertgoers with a live rendition of the hilarious ‘Dingaling of Gold,’ which originally gained popularity as part of their weTV reality series ‘Braxton Family Values.’

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Some Doja Cat fans (affectionately called #Kittens) may argue the rapper’s ‘Attention‘-led fourth album ‘Scarlet‘ didn’t get the attention it deserved from the Recording Academy when the 66th annual GRAMMY nominations were announced Friday (November 10), but the trio of nods the 28-year-old did receive were still enough to put her in historic company.

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After sending their respective fan bases into a frenzy with the duet, ‘Presha,’ as well as the announcement of the ‘Welcome 2 Collegrove’ joint album, 2 Chainz and Lil Wayne are giving Hip-Hop heads yet another taste of the gems set to line the project ahead of its November 17 release.

The latest single, titled ‘Long Story Short,’ dropped Friday (November 10).

“I’m rocking, I’m swerving, I’m popping, detergent / Get money, it’s urgent, God bless her surgeon / I rub my hands, Birdman,” Chainz raps aboard the Juicy J, Mannie Fresh, and Big K.R.I.T.-produced cut.

Buoyed by a prominent sample of Project Pat’s ‘Over There,’ hop inside to get acquainted with ‘Short’ courtesy of its official Maya Table-directed music video.
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No stranger to controversy, Chrisean Rock has rocked headlines for the last day after insiders took to social media to claim she assaulted Tamar Braxton‘s longtime friend/backup singer James Wright Chanel over the weekend.

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Chris Brown fans, affectionately called called #TeamBreezy, have been working overtime over the last day defending their favorite as reports rang out the R&B superstar took shots as rapper G Herbo during a recent interview with Web personality/comic Funny Marco.

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Maybach Music rides again.

5 years after their last collaboration aboard the 2018 album, ‘Championships,’ rappers Rick Ross and Meek Mill not only reunited but celebrated the reunion with a full-length album.

Titled ‘Too Good to Be True,’ the November 10-released collaborative effort comes on the heels of singles ‘Shaq & Kobe’ and ‘Lyrical Eazy.’

Featuring the likes of Hip-Hop heavy hitters like Future, DJ Khaled, Fabolous, French Montana, Teyana Taylor, The Dream, and others, hop inside to stream the 17-track project courtesy of Apple Music and Spotify.

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With Jason Derulo fans still warming up to the recently released, Meghan Trainor-assisted  ‘Hands on Me,’ the singer-songwriter is hoping to make the holiday season even brighter with his festive new single ‘Closer to Christmas.’

“I can’t wait another 3-6-5 / Just to see you in that red and white / Keep me up like the holiday lights / The best part of Christmas is always Christmas night,” Derulo croons on the Pink Slip-produced tune.

A must-hear, early Christmas gift for fans, hop inside to hear ‘Closer’ in full.

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Candiace Dillard has been booked and busy blazing stages across the US promoting her debut album ‘Deep Space.’

And the ‘Real Housewives of Potomac’ star spotlights that journey in the newly unwrapped video for fan favorite from the LP, ‘Fine Whine.’

Directed by MigKeb Productions, the clip provides a behind the scenes look at the ‘Deep Space Tour’ – while showcasing Dillard’s performance gravitas.

Watch the visual for ‘Fine Whine’ after the jump…

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Taylor Swift has taken over the charts thanks to her album ‘1989 (Taylor’s Version)’ and it account for a lot of the sales market in the United States.

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While it was wholly expected that Taylor Swift would dominate the 2024 GRAMMYs with nominations for work found aboard her 2022 blockbuster project, ‘Midnights,’ few knew just how historic the mentions would be.

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Hours after the unveiling of the 2024 GRAMMY nominations on Friday (November 10), the entertainment industry and its enthusiasts are still buzzing over music’s biggest night (and biggest honor).

Ahead of toasting the year’s best and brightest on February 4, 2024, the coveted tally of nods expectedly listed the likes of chart-toppers Taylor Swift, SZA, and Olivia Rodrigo as competitors for the ceremony’s top honors.

While jaws dropped to see some of the categories they were mentioned in and omitted from, fan groups of other major hitmakers like P!nk, Chloe Bailey, Latto, Travis Scott, Sam Smith, and Kylie Minogue are steam-pressed their favorites were placed in unexpected categories or totally shut out all togther.

Look inside to see who made That Grape Juice‘s list of ‘2024 GRAMMY Snubs and Surprises.’

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