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Pop powerhouse JoJo delivered a super-charged showing when kicking off season 3 of ’The Splash’ on That Grape Juice.

Surrounded by an audience comprised of her biggest fans, the vocal wonder wowed with soulful renditions of songs from her amply praised ’Tringle.’

One of said cuts is ‘When Love Hurts,’ which she performed in stripped-down form.

Shortly after she helped fan Jack propose to his longterm girlfriend in a moment that is all-sorts of a must see. Watch above and…

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Its big budget video and insanely infectious hook makes Iggy Azalea‘s ‘Team’ one of 2016’s more exciting new releases.

Alas, that’s done little to stop the single from slipping and sliding its way out of the Billboard Hot 100.

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Naomi Campbell‘s role on the TV series ‘Empire‘ is to thank for the string of  interviews the supermodel delivered to fans recently.

One of these conversations, much to the delight of her fans, saw her speak openly about her rumoured relationship with the actor Idris Elba as well as weigh in on the debate surrounding “plus-sized women” in the modelling industry.

What she had to say about both makes the interview waiting below one nobody should miss out on.

Press play to catch her in action with ‘Sway in the Morning’ after the leap…

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Tinashe‘s ‘Joyride’ era may be off to a worrying start but that’s done all of nothing to stop her efforts to promote the forthcoming set.

Her latest stop? San Diego, where she performed the U.S. National Anthem for the Dodgers Opening Day.

There, following in the footsteps of rivals Beyonce & Ciara, she performed the number for sports-loving fans after launching the ‘Joyride Tour’ and before she hopes to impact the Billboard Hot 100 with new material.

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Mariah Carey’s ‘Sweet Sweet Fantasy Tour’ continues to rock and roll across Europe to support what many will hope her first commercially successful album since 2005’s ‘The Emancipation of Mimi.’

How she’s faring?Very well, flaunting a new physique, clean and well-produced vocals and a hit-kissed set list.

Watch her in action below…

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Fans of ‘New Agenda’ performer Janet Jackson will be elated to learn that her ‘Unbreakable World Tour’ has been just as successful on a commercial front as it has been critically.

How so? The star recouped the amount she spent on the live show long before its European leg was due to start.

Now, the entertainer has released a new message which hints that she may also have good reason to celebrate on a personal front.

Pop open the oven door to peep Jackson’s new bun 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) Janet Jackson – Damnn Baby (Video Edit)

2) Zayn Malik – Like I Would

3) JoJo – Save My Soul

4) Gwen Stefani – Misery

5) All Saints – One Strike

 

What are Your Top 5 Songs of The Moment?

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Tonight marked the return of BET’s highly anticipated ode to women of color ‘Black Girls Rock.’

Much like its ‘BET Honors’ counterpart, the event enlists some of music’s best and brightest performers to serenade and shine light on women of color who have made impacts on and in their respective personal and professional communities.

Airing moments ago, the Tracee Ellis Ross hosted showing honored R&B legend Gladys Knight, Grammy-winning hitmaker Rihanna, and so many more.

Tuck in below to see the highlights from one of entertainment’s biggest nights:

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Remember that whole “swearing off Twitter forever” thing Azealia Banks promised just weeks ago?  Well, apparently she doesn’t.

For, in typical A.B. form, the ‘ATM Jam’ diva is dispensing some controversy-causing shade on social media and, in turn, has tongues wagging.  Unlike many of her former victims on the site, her newest target – Sarah Palin – is planning her clapback in the courtroom.

Did you miss any of the action?  Tuck in below to find out what ensued after Banks suggested Palin ‘get a train run on her’ and film the venture for WorldStar…

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Beyonce is building more than a new album, she’s moulding an empire.

As reported, the diva extraordinaire is morphing her Parkwood Entertainment imprint into a label that houses artists beyond herself. One of said signees are sister duo Chloe x Halle.

YouTube sensations with over half a million subscribers, the teen sensations (aged 18 and 16 respectively) are now being shepherded by the ‘Formation’ maven.

Naturally, then, all eyes and ears are on their collective output.

The first taste arrived today in the form of ‘Drop’ – the group’s new video.

Watch below…

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A plethora of shade grenades ensured that the climax of The Real Housewives of Atlanta season 8 caused fiery flames.

Surprisingly for viewers of the Bravo hit, the third instalment of the reunion special one of said spars occur between “friends” NeNe Leakes and Porsha Williams.

For, when quizzed by host Andy Cohen about her thoughts on Williams’ violent behavior, Leakes did not hold back and publicly took her bosom buddy to task – warning that her “ways” could have an adverse affect on her career.

Still unimpressed with the comments, Porsha spoke up and out on her DISH Nation radio show, accusing her detractor of…”casting curses on her career.”

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Tonight is “the” night for Kelly Rowland.

The Grammy winner’s new talent search ‘Chasing Destiny’ airs tonight at 10.30pm ET on BET.

Rowland, who has sold over 90 million records in her career, has been pounding the promotional pavement hard in support of the show – which she fronts with renown creative director Frank Gatson.

Stopping by The Breakfast Club on Power 105.1 on her latest stop, Ms. Kelly spilled on the show (which certainly seems to have its host network very excited). She also spoke on motherhood, marriage, and new music.

Watch below…

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