To show her gratitude for the overwhelming commercial response to news of her ‘Sweetener’ World Tour, ‘thank u, next’ singer Ariana Grande‘s revealed she’s extending the jaunt.

Already set to touch down in U.S. cities like Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Denver, and more, now it appears #Arianators in metro areas like New York, Chicago, and Miami will have the chance to see more of their fave.

Curious to know when and where you can hear Ari belt out her greatest hits?  Look for details inside:

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Whether scribbled in history books for some good, great, or awesomely bad reasons, 2018 brought with it some of modern Pop culture’s most memorable moments.

Now, as the year draws to a close, TGJ is reflecting on 31 moments that rocked – and to some degree shaped – the Urban and Pop musical landscape as we know it.

Next, we’ll reflect on the Roseanne Barr backlash that nearly ended her career:

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Not that it does, but if ever Mariah Carey‘s ‘Queen of Christmas’ titling needing reaffirming one peek at the Hot 100 (every December) should do it.

This year, the diva’s signature holiday tune – ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’ – has not only found its way to a new peak on the singles’ chart, but can now lay claim to reaching its highest rung ever!

Details inside:

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Jacquees plays himself again.

The rising R&B star, whose 2018 was rocked by backlash over his reportedly unauthorized use of newcomer Ella Mai‘s hit, ‘Trip’ (click here to read), has tripped and fallen into yet another well of criticism.

Earning side eyes from the likes of Usher, R. Kelly, Trey Songz, and more, the 24-year-old ‘B.E.D.’ beau was damn near read to sleep after stars and fans alike responded to his claim of being this generation’s ‘King of R&B.’

See some of the hilarious and unfortunate responses inside:

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Love may be in the air for ‘Queen’ creator Nicki Minaj, but the rapstress is being royally served helpings of criticism thanks to the unveiling of her new boyfriend, Kenneth Petty.

Why the cause for pause?  He’s a registered sex offender.  Details inside:

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Songbird Ashanti is stepping back into the limelight, and this time it’s as the latest subject of Paper magazine’s ‘Break The Internet’ segment.

Alongside topics such as self-expression and social media, the ‘Foolish’ singer as quizzed about the status of her new music, and her response is exciting to say the least.

Her words after the jump…

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Cardi B  surprised many when she announced her separation from Offset via Instagram last week – just days after professing her love for the Migos star.

Indeed, so confused were some that speculation mounted that the news was some sort of ‘practical joke’ from the pair. But alas, not if her recent actions are to go by.

While performing ‘Motorsport’ at Z100’s Jingle Bell Ball in New York, Bardi made a rather apt lyric change. One which more than hints at the seriousness of the couple’s predicament.

See (and hear) what we mean below…

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Janelle Monae‘s recent Grammy nominations aren’t the only reason she has cause to celebrate this December.

Why, you ask.

Well, she’s also just days aways from releasing a brand new movie.

Fantastic news below…

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Rita Ora was among the star performers who rocked Capital FM’s annual ‘Jingle Bell Ball,’ which took place at London’s O2 Arena this weekend.

The singer has literally been everywhere recently in promotion of her recently released sophomore album ‘Phoenix.’ 

For this gig, she plugged songs from the LP – including ‘Anywhere,’ ‘Your Song,’ and most current cut ‘Let You Love Me.’

Check out the 28-year-old in action after the jump…

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Ty Dolla $ign has learned that he could spend the next 15 years behind bars.

Full story below…

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The unstoppable Chris Brown has been startled by the arrival of a new lawsuit filed by his costume designer.

Full story below…

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There’s still a few weeks to before Lady Gaga arrives on the Las Vegas strip, but huge demand for the diva has necessitated more dates being added to the schedule.

More on Mother Monster’s Sin City engagement below…

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