News of his forthcoming delivery may have seen him dominate many a headline, but this week has seen ‘Love Lockdown’ genius Kanye West soar much farther than the confines of the tabloids and the ever competitive UK charts.

Find out how British Hip Hop fans shown their gratitude to Mr. ‘GOOD’ below…

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It’s safe to say it’s been a rough week for Interscope‘s Azealia Banks, following spats with Perez Hilton and the allegedly racist MC Angel Haze.

However, in what should brighten her mood, Rap icon Nas has declared his love for her material released by both she and ‘Catch Me‘ Rapper Nicki Minaj.

 His words below…

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By way of his elusive nature, Diplo stands as one of Pop’s most influential contributors in his own ‘discrete’ kind of way.

Responsible for the Beyonce classic ‘End Of time’ and MIA’s Top 40 smash ‘Paperplanes’, recent months have seen him closely linked to Azealia Banks’ debut effort, ‘Broke With Expensive Taste’, set for release at the dawn of next year.

Now watch as he dishes on his experiences with Pop’s leading ladies during an interview with ‘Sway’s Universe‘ earlier this week. An interview, which saw him reveal that he had enlisted Banks to help craft material for Missy Elliott, five years before she came to the public’s attention.

Watch below…

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It would appear The Mermaid has a bone to pick with  The Barbie.

Indeed, despite growing up in the same city, attending the same school and sharing a common enemy in Hip Hop darling Lil Kim, there seems to be no love lost between ‘212‘ gem Azealia Banks and ‘Roman Holiday‘  genius Nicki Minaj.

Find out why below…

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Earlier today, Azealia Banks set social networking site Twitter alight when she claimed fellow MC Nicki Minaj had offered her a slot on her forthcoming world tour.

Claiming she had rejected the offer on the grounds of prior commitments, the starlet soon found her ‘news’ thrown into disrepute when fans questioned her claims- considering reports the pair were not on speaking terms.

Now find out what happened when Minaj and her supporters caught wind of Banks’ ‘tall tale’ below…

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Upon her explosive arrival on the scene, some were led to believe Azealia Banks was anything but fond of fellow Femcee Nicki Minaj, by way of remarks she had made on the latter’s ‘horrendous wigs‘.

However, in what marks a surprising twist in their unconfirmed feud, Azealia has revealed that she was invited by her former school mate to join her on the ‘Pink Friday Arena Tour, which hits the UK this winter.

Details below…

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Sometimes, your enemy’s enemy isn’t always your friend.

Take Lil Kim for example. After playing big sister to Baltimore bred Keys for launching an unprovoked attack on Nicki Minaj back in 2009, the MC had her friendship thrown back in her face when the starlet claimed Kim had not paid her for ‘ghostwriting’ the now infamous ‘Black Friday’.

Then this year, upon discovering Rap newbie Azealia Banks was also anti-Minaj , Kim welcomed a duet between she and the ‘212’ gem, only to find herself in hot water when Banks revealed the ‘How Many Licks’ star was incapable of writing her own music.

Now, hours after deleting her Twitter account, Banks has weighed in on Kim once more- defending Minaj against the Rap witch.

Details below…

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Hot 97‘s annual Summer Jam extravaganza is currently underway live in New York City. As ever, That Grape Juice has you plugged into the good-good. Check out a live-stream from the show, which boasts performances from the likes of Azealia Banks and Nicki Minaj, below…

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You might not know this, but Nicki Minaj and Azealia Banks have more in common than their ‘dissaproval’ of Rap veteran Lil Kim.

Yes, while you may know they both attended Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School, many are unaware they shared a drama teacher in a Mr. Harry Shifman.

A Mr.Shifman, who claims to have mentored both ladies during their time at the school.

Now, years after they graduated,he was weighed in on the ladies.

His comments below…

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With a new single due out by April’s end, Eve is slowly but surely making her way back to the public psyche.

So, in a bid to kick things off on a promo front, she sat down with our friends over at Women Of Hip Hop for a lengthy chit chat, spilling on anything and everything.

Brutal honesty  below..

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Whether she likes it or not, Azealia Banks‘ ‘brand’ is in poor shape.

Because, after attacking Kreayshawn on Twitter and ‘getting into it’ with Iggy Azalea on the same medium, Banks- much to our frustration- has become public enemy #1.

Well, at least online.

So now, in what will sure to sweeten her presently sour persona, she has complimented Nicki Minaj, branding her a ‘brilliant lyricst’.

Her comments below…

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For reasons good, bad, ugly, and everything in between, 2022 was one for the record books!

Now, as the year draws to a close, That Grape Juice is reflecting on the occasions that rocked – and to some degree maybe even reshaped – the Urban and Pop cultural landscape as we know it.

Next, we’re looking back at the celebrity scandals, beefs, and disses that kept us glued to screens all year long.

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