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Timbaland has made an (iconic) career out of gifting artists chart-topping beats.

However, this Christmas, the hitmaker re-affixes the focus on himself with new mixtape ‘King Stays King.’

Available at the affordable price of “free.99,” the set sees the producer enlist the contributions of artists such as the late great Aaliyah (on the track ‘Shakin’) as well as Tink.

What are you waiting for? Taken a listen below…

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Bruno Mars and Janet Jackson have made it routine to shower one another with praise aplenty.

Hence, it’s little surprise yet still warming to see 2014 Super Bowl headliner Bruno show love to his idol at such a testing time.

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With over 100,000 votes cast, the time has finally arrived for the winners of the That Grape Juice End of Year Awards 2015 to be announced!

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The last week may have seen category winners change almost hourly, however, upon the penultimate cut-off point, the final list brought with it many last minute surprises.

Check out the full list of winners below. Prepare yourselves for what awaits…and sound off!

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Daisy Ridley and the Nigerian force that is John Boyega are set to have a very merry (a lucrative) Christmas thanks to numbers they’ve pulled in as the stars of ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens.’

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Bad news for Janet Jackson fans.

The superstar songstress was set to embark on the second leg of her successful ‘Unbreakable World Tour.’

However, said dates have now been postponed due to a health issue.

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Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon called time on their five year marriage last year, but there is clearly no bad blood between the former boos.

Mimi is currently on her annual Aspen trip for the holidays (with new beau James Packer) and brought along Cannon and their twins four year twins Monroe and Moroccan.

A proud Nick took to Instagram to share the adorable Carey-Cannon family snaps.

Check ’em out above and below…

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Tis the season of giving and JoJo is gifting fans handsomely this holiday window.

Just last week, the pint-sized powerhouse made quite the splash with her surprise ‘#LoveJoJo2’ EP, and today – the eve of Christmas – the 25-year-old has unleashed an appropriately titled new song ‘Right On Time.’

Revealed in tandem with a behind the scenes look at the singer’s US tour, the track arrives after the release of this summer’s “tringle” (three simultaneous singles).

‘Right On Time ‘awaits for your listening pleasure below…

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Mamacita!

Jennifer Lopez is covering all bases ahead of the launch of her Las Vegas Residency ‘All I Have.’ The latest being the cover of PEOPLE Magazine En Espanol.

Set to kick off at Planet Hollywood in Sin City next month, the hotly anticipated show will see the Billboard icon deliver dynamic showings of her biggest hits such as ‘On The Floor,’ ‘Love Don’t Cost A Thing,’ and ‘Get Right.’

January will also bring with it a full-on media onslaught for J.Lo, who will resume her role as judge on the final season of American Idol, as well as the debut of her new cop drama ‘Shades of Blue.’

360° slaying.

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Voting for the That Grape Juice: End Of Year Awards 2015 closes…tonight at 23.59pm PT!

As at writing, over 100,000 votes have been cast and the winners of many categories are presently separated by as little as 1%.

Hence, ensure your voice is heard by voting – and if you have already, feel free to vote again! There is also a festive prize in store for one lucky voter!

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Rihanna has been headline news for much of 2015…for all the wrong reasons.

The chaos surrounding her serially delayed album has been the subject of ample debate, the lion-share of which has questioned her relevancy in the marketplace.

But could Team Rih be aiming for the ultimate turn-around in a mere matter of days?

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Can you guess whose toned abs this body belongs to?

Hint: This singer was once signed to Pharrell Williams‘ label.

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Chris Brown‘s solid sales forecast for new album ‘Royalty‘ may have appeased fans, but the singer isn’t impressed.

It figures, then, why he is hitting the media run with vigour in support of the set.

The 26-year-old’s quest has landed him a-front of VIBE magazine’s December/January issue. Inside the publication, the seasoned stage blazer candidly dishes on freedom, fatherhood, and the future.

Are you checking for C. Breezy this go round? As ever, let us know below…

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