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It seems the U.S. isn’t the only market falling head over heels in love with Pop princess Rita Ora.

For, her household name status in the U.K. is to thank for her latest Top 40 bop in the country this week, pushing her above and beyond her contemporaries in the country.

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The Billboard Music Awards 2015 certainly provided many a notable moment courtesy of the host of music stars who took to the stage.

Now, following show-stopping performances from the likes Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj, Chris Brown, Britney Spears, and more, see who walked away with the show’s biggest star – its coveted trophies!

A full winners’ list awaits below…

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Nicki Minaj leads an all-star line-up of musicians tapped to perform on the Good Morning America Summer Concert Series.

The Young Money madam – who released new album ‘The Pinkprint’ – last December – has been announced as one the major names set to rock the annual extravaganza, which takes place weekly over the next few months.

Other talent on the bill include Jessie J and Jason Derulo.

Peep the full list below…

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It’s that time again! That Grape Juice wants to see what you all are listening to. Which 5 tracks have you got on constant rotation at the moment?

Remember, it doesn’t have to be limited to Urban music; could be something new, Throwback, religious, even something you made yourself! Drop a comment in the comments section. Ours are below – in no particular order:

1) Ciara – One Woman Army

2) Leona Lewis – Fire

3) Fifth Harmony – Top Down

4)  Jason Derulo – Cheyenne

5) Jamie Foxx – Baby’s In Love (ft Kid Ink)

 

What are Your Top 5 Songs of The Moment?

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The Billboard Music Awards 2015 will air live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday, May 17, from 8-11 p.m. ET on ABC, set to celebrate the best of what Pop music had to offer in the last year.

Today brings with it the ceremony’s nominations list.

Who was celebrated and who was snubbed?

Find out below…

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The 2nd annual iHeartRADIO Music Awards certainly provided many a notable moment courtesy of the host of music stars who took to the stage.

Now, after show-stopping performances from Madonna, Rihanna, and more, see who walked away with the show’s biggest star – its coveted trophies!

A full winners’ list awaits below:

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The iHeartRadio Music Awards may be one of music’s newer award shows, but that doesn’t mean it packs any less punch than some of Hollywood’s standard showings – especially on the performance front.

Tuck in below to see amazing performances from Rihanna, Chris Brown, Usher, Madonna, Iggy Azalea, and so many more as they set the Shrine Auditorium stage ablaze with must see performances:

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The stars shine for a major night in music – the 2015 iHeartRadio Music Awards! Live from Los Angeles’ Shrine Auditorium, join That Grape Juice‘s peek at the industry’s biggest names just moments after they arrive to the scene.

See and sound off on the fashion hits and misses below…

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After dominating the Billboard Hot 100 with her hit single ‘Fancy’, ‘Black Widow‘ rapper Iggy Azalea rubs shoulders with Jessie J, Beyonce & Nicki Minaj at this year’s ‘IHeartRadio Awards‘ nominations party.

Peep the full list of noms before the show’s March 29th airdate below!

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Rihanna and Madonna are to perform at this year’s ‘IHeart Radio Awards’ signing on to promote their new albums at the radio friendly event!

Good news below…

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After watching the likes of Chris Brown, Jason Derulo and Jeremih take Urban Contemporary music to the Top 40 heavens, the R&B singer Mario has announced that he is to return to the world of music this week.

His comeback plans below…

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Welcome to the first-ever TGJ Roundtable!

Over the years, That Grape Juice has established a distinguished voice that – whether loved or loathed – sparks discussion, debate, and on occasion drama!

Though comprised of seasoned writers who share a similar outlook on Urban Pop culture, the idiosyncrasies of the TGJ team members often lend for quite heated debates “behind the scenes” about the hottest topics.

Now, we give you a front row seat to the show. In a format similar to ‘The View’ or ‘The Real’, TGJ editors – Sam, David, Rashad, and Joe – get real in a very candid way.

Today’s roundtable topic asks…

What Are Three Things In Music Would You Like To See In 2015?

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