Although Ariana Grande continues to enjoy the sweet success of her latest album, ‘Eternal Sunshine’ (glowing atop the Billboard 200 for a second week while its former Hot 100 chart-topping single, ‘We Can’t Be Friends,’ remained in the latter tally’s top 5), her dedicated fans – affectionately called #Arianators – have far from abandoned her hits of yesteryear.

A recent update from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) supports that notion as some of her most popular titles have seen notable certification upgrades.

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Is Beyonce heading out on tour?

Fans seem to think so.

And it’s remarks made by the superstar’s longtime collaborator The-Dream are what’s fuelling the fire of excitement.

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Beyonce continues to prove that she is unrivaled with the arrival of her eighth studio album, ‘Cowboy Carter.’

Serving as Queen Bey’s much-discussed foray into Country music, the eclectic set blends a wide range of genres – including Folk, Soul, R&B, Rock, and even Opera. The result? A delicious sonic fusion that many are deeming the megastar’s best work yet.

Led by the Billboard Hot 100 #1 ‘Texas Hold ‘Em,’ act ii (of the three-project arc) also features contributions from the likes of Miley Cyrus, Post Malone, Dolly Parton, and Willie Nelson, as well as rising Country talent such as Tanner Adell and Willie Jones.

Having marinated on the 27-song set, That Grape Juice has tallied our top 5 tracks from ‘Cowboy Carter.’

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Travis Scott staged a takeover on Saturday Night Live this evening (March 30).

The rapper served as the latest musical guest on the long-running NBC variety show.

Still hot on the promotional trail for his chart-topping album, Scott scorched with fan-favorite ‘FEIN’ alongside Playboi Carti. He seized the window to premiere the song’s accompanying music video.

The star also shone with a showing of ‘My Eyes.’

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Start your engines because season 16 of ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ is here.

The latest installment of the Emmy Award-winning series once again sees the groundbreaking drag force lead the search for America’s Next Top Drag Superstar.

Like millions across the globe, we’re already hooked and loving the array of characters all vying for glittery glory in the hit competition.

With episode 14 set to air on Friday, check out a sneak peek before it hits screens…

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Doja Cat has never been afraid of speaking her mind.

And that’s exactly what she did today (March 30) on a live chat addressing the response to her new single cover.

As reported, the performer is gearing up to release her new single ‘Masc’ on April 5 and she teased the track with its accompanying artwork – which features a close-up shot of her natural hair.

Having largely ditched wigs of late, the eclectic star took umbrage to those comparing locks to everything from “sheep” to “pubic hair.”

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Beyonce is set to reign atop the Billboard 200 tally with her blockbuster new album, ‘Cowboy Carter.’

Anchored in Country and boasting a rich infusion of broader sounds ranging from Folk to Soul to Opera, the eclectic record serves as the second of a three-project arc the megastar first embarked on with 2022’s ‘Renaissance.’

Led by the Billboard Hot 100 #1 smash ‘Texas Hold ‘Em,’ the stunning LP features the likes of Miley Cyrus, Post Malone, Tanner Adell, Willie Nelson, and

Easily serving as of the year’s

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Beyonce‘s new album  ‘Cowboy Carter’ is smashing out of the stable and has already ridden to record-breaking heights on Spotify.

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Beyonce unquestionably reigns atop the contemporary Pop pack and has done so for decades.

Still, Queen Bey continues to show love to the new names rising through the ranks.

Namely Tyla.

The South African belle made a splash with her breakout bop ‘Water’ and has swam to fresh acclaim with her newly unwrapped self-titled debut album – which is home to bops such as ‘Jump’ and ‘Truth or Dare.’

Of the many who are proud of her, Beyonce herself is in that number.

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Chloe Bailey took center stage at the 35th Annual GLAAD Media Awards last night (March 29) to deliver a dazzling performance.

The showstopper sizzled with the first live showing of her latest single ‘FYS’ at the milestone installment of the ceremony, which serves as the largest LGBTQ celebration of its kind.

Hosted yearly, the GLAAD Media Awards salutes those in the media who have shown exemplary achievements for fair, accurate, and inclusive representation of the LGBTQ community and the issues that affect their lives.

Bailey, who has been a steadfast supporter of the cause, helped toast the night with a stunning performance.

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Beyonce‘s new album, the March 29-released ‘Cowboy Carter,’ may be well on its way to galloping to the peak of the Billboard 200, but it’s also riding to to the top of critics’ choice lists as well.

Praised for its masterful sonic fusion of contemporary Urban and Country sounds, the ‘Texas Hold ‘Em‘-led project isn’t only garnering thumbs up from some of the industry’s top tastemakers but also from artists who have already tackled and conquered the latter genre.

Among them is award-winning songstress K. Michelle – who made headlines last year for confirming her September 2023-released project, ‘I’m the Problem,‘ would be her last foray into R&B before fully transitioning into Country.

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Bolstered by a prominent sample of Hurricane Chris‘ 2009 hit ‘Halle Berry (She’s Fine),‘ rapstress Sexyy Red brings her latest smash hit, ‘Get It Sexyy,‘ to life courtesy of a Des Gray-directed music video.

Featuring cameos from music megastar (and her fellow ‘Rich Baby Daddy‘ hitmaker) Drake to Trippie Redd, Rob49Soulja Boy, Fabo of D4L, Adin Ross, and others, the self-affirmative bop is accompanied by one heck of a turn up-inspired, star-studded visual.

Already her first solo Hot 100 top 40 hit, buzz around the ‘Get It’ video will undoubtedly help push the Tay Keith-produced cut northward on the coveted tally.

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