Azealia Banks has been called a liar by sources close to Russell Crowe who claim she invented the incident she says went down at a party she attended last week.

The gifted rapper claims she was tossed out of the party by Crowe himself before he spat at her and called her a n******.

Problematic, as it mirrors an incident Crowe was involved in with black members of the New Zealand Warriors.

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Fans of Janelle Monae, Taraji P. Henson and Octavia Spencer will no longer have to wait until 2017 to see their movie ‘Hidden Figures.’

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Saturday Night Live has always taken a no holds barred approach to covering cultural talking points. And the US presidential campaign is no different.

Following weeks of hilarious Donald Trump skits, the NBC hit borrowed Beyonce‘s ‘Lemonade’ smash ‘Sorry’ continue digging into the controversial candidate.

Performed from the viewpoint of the mogul’s wife Melania Trump, the clip sees her vent about his indiscretions.

Aptly titled Melanianade, the spoof can be watched below…

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Little Mix launched their ‘Glory Days’ album campaign tonight with a fierce performance of lead single ‘Shout Out To My Ex.’

Perrie, Jesy, Jade, and Leigh-Anne gave the exclusive showing on ‘The X Factor UK’ – the very show that launched them into the Pop stratosphere.

Backed by an army of femme fatales, the four-piece showed up and showed out.

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Little Mix are back and give a hearty salute to binned baes on new single ‘Shout Out To My Ex.’

The Pop anthem is the lead release from the ladies fourth studio album ‘Glory Days.’

Having sold a whopping 600k in the UK alone with last year’s ‘Get Weird,’ can Jesy, Jade, Perrie, and Leigh-Anne scale to new heights with this era?

The first hint of an answer arrived moments ago with the launch of ‘Ex’ on ‘The X Factor UK.’

What are you waiting for? Get into new Little Mix after the jump…

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‘ATM Jam’ maestra Azealia Banks has dispensed her fair share of verbal attacks over the years, but if her Facebook rants lifted to the social media outlet just moments ago is any indication, it appears someone has physically turned the tide on her.

“Someone,” in this case, would be Academy Award winner Russell Crowe. According to Banks, the actor not only physically accosted her, but also spat at her and delivered an onslaught of racial slurs.

Shocking rant inside:

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Lady Gaga is on the final lap in the run-up to the release of new album ‘Joanne.’

The singer’s fifth studio effort jogs into stores on October 21st and is being supported by an array of traditional and left-field promo

Indeed, while she’s booked ‘SNL’ and the 2017 Super Bowl (among other spots), she’s also embarked on a Bud Light Dive Bar Tour.

With one show down and two more to go, the beverage brand has debuted a fresh sizzle clip. And it features new song ‘A-YO.’

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Dr. Dre may be best known for being a multi-millionaire rap icon, producer, songwriter, and mogul, but last night he was simply known as “Twitter enemy #1” for enraged viewers of ‘Surviving Compton’ – a Lifetime movie chronicling the life and times of his ex-wife/90’s singer Michel’le.

A graphic and in-depth view into the songstress’s life who for years has claimed she is a survivor of vicious domestic violence attacks at the hands of the hitmaking producer as well as former rap mogul Suge Knight, discussion of the film topped Twitter’s trending list and only drew more attention to Dre.

Absolutely lighting up the former-NWA member’s Instagram and Twitter pages, tuck in below to see highlights:

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Time may heal wounds, but – according Tyra Banks – not all  of them.

The supermodel turned super-mogul revealed in a new interview that she’s still scarred by the rivalry with Naomi Campbell.

As widely known, the pair were pit against one another during their 90s heyday, with Banks using her former talkshow platform to claim Campbell was mean to her.

The Brit-bred diva then guested on said show and asserted that she did not recall any messiness. By the time the credits rolled, the ladies had made amends and that was seemingly that.

However, during a recent interview on Norwegian chat show Skavlan, Banks says not only has she not forgotten the drama, but that she’s also still “very” scared of Campbell.

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Last night delivered Tidal’s latest display of music with help from its shareholders Beyonce, Nicki Minaj and several of their peers.

What viewers didn’t see was what happened when Minaj bumped into fellow performer and longtime hero Lauryn Hill backstage more than a decade after she honoured the lyricist via her high school yearbook picture.

An unforgettable moment below…

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As one of the most active online destinations for Urban Pop, things move at a rapid pace here at That Grape Juice. However, each week, there’s always select stories that resonate most amongst our millions of monthly readers. Happen to miss one of them? Fret not, you now have…The Refill!

No frills or trills, The Refill simply recaps the hottest topics on the lips of the TGJ faithful over the last seven days. The metrics used to compile the list weekly are comments, social media shares, and page views.  So without further adieu:

That Grape Juice’s Top 5 Stories Of The Week!

(10/9/2016 – 10/15/16)

1) Politician Deletes Facebook Page After Beyhive Swarms It

2) Solange Lands First #1 On Billboard 200

3) Kelly Rowland Drops Dynamic ‘Dumb’ Video

4) Beanie Siegel’s Sickening Homophobic Rant

5) Brandy To Be Honored at 2016 Soul Train Awards

Your thoughts?

Beyonce may have wrapped her ‘Formation World Tour,’ but the slayage continued tonight at the TIDAL X 1015 concert.

Staged at the Barclays Center in New York City, the show saw Queen Bey serve as its centrepiece amidst performances from heavy-hitters such as Nicki Minaj, Alicia Keys, and Lauryn Hill.

Taking to the stage twice, the 35-year-old superstar first delivered a captivating, CGI assisted showing of  ‘6 Inch’ and ‘Haunted’ before returning to perform ‘All Night.’

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