As it gears up to take on Ciara’s new album ‘Ciara’ next week, Jay Z‘s ‘Magna Carta’ adds fresh oil to its promo engine with the release of ‘BBC‘, the epic new song featuring a collection of Pop’s brightest stars.

Sans his strongest creation Rihanna, the cut sees Jay share the mic with Pop Queen Beyonce, Justin Timberlake, and Hip Hop staples Nas, Pharrell (above) Swizz Beatz and the legend that is Timbaland.

Enjoy after the jump…

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Before she storms the Billboard Hot 100 with her new album ‘Ciara’ next week, Ciara made her way to ‘Chelsea Lately’ for a fun filled interview, to detail the new release.

While there, the ladies chopped it up on the performers scorching song ‘Super Turnt Up‘, her Future fuelled ‘Body Parties’ and a glowing career that now spans nine years!

Watch them in action below!

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It’s here!

Waiting for you after the jump is the sneak peek for Ciara‘s brand new promotional video, for the R&B jam ‘DUI‘.

Lifted from her new album ‘Ciara‘ and written by ‘Vendetta’ performer Elijah Blake, the song’s video is-well- steamy to say the very least.

Teaser below….

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Her visual for ‘I’m Out’ may be barely a week old, but Ciara is gearing up for the release of a brand new music tonight….for the song that it is ‘DUI’.

Exciting news below…

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If you’ve been paying attention to iTunes recently, you’ll know that pre-orders for Ciara‘s self titled new album have seen the project climb up the chart with relative ease.

Now, peep behind the scenes footage pulled from her recent ‘Fader’ shoot, launched as part of the promo package for the R&B release, after the jump!!

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Enlisting Hip Hop’s best and brightest to aid him, it’s abundantly clear ‘Hot In Herre’ hitmaker Nelly is playing approximately no games when it comes to his comeback album ‘M.O.’.

Calling on the likes of Trey Songz, T.I., Wiz Khalifa, and Nelly Furtado to name a few, the album’s newest offering sees assistance from rapstress Nicki Minaj and superproducer Pharrell.

Titled ‘Get Like Me’, the track comes as co-star Nicki Minaj’s latest entry on an already extensive collabo resume (see:  Ciara, Mario, Wale).  Is this the best of the bunch?  You tell us below:

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As earlier reported, this week saw stage blazer Ciara live up to that billing live in London.

The ‘Body Party’ songstress rocked the British capital as the headliner of the Musicalize extravaganza at the indigO2.

Watch below as the leader of the CSquad shows up and shows out to hits including ‘Ride’, ‘Got Me Good’, and ‘I’m Out’ – the latest single to be lifted from her new self-titled LP (due July 9th).

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As his own mainstream star continues to rise, EPIC rapper Future has shared his thoughts on the stars that are Rihanna and Ciara– and the supposed animosity between the LA Reid driven pair.

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They’re rarely spotted out in public together, but it seems Nicki Minaj and Ciara have developed quite the friendship in recent months.

For, after Ciara lent her skills to the Rapper’s 2012 EP ‘The Re-Up’ and Minaj featured on her 2013 cut ‘I’m Out’, it has now emerged that the pair collaborated again on Ciara‘s feel good jam ‘Livin’ It Up‘, lifted from hew new LP ‘Ciara’.

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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) Ciara – Body Party

2) Beyonce – Standing On The Sun (Live)

3) Robin Thicke – Blurred Lines

4) Mariah Carey – Meltaway

5) JC Chasez – Blowin’ Me Up

What are Your Top 5 Songs of The Moment?

 

Before the welcomed arrivals of Miguel, Frank Ocean and Chris Brown, there was Sammie- the R&B teen sensation with a Gold album and a 2x Platinum single to his fresh yet seasoned name.

Now, after shifting around over 3 million units in the US since hitting the scene back in 2000, last year saw the ‘Kiss Me Thru The Phone’ singer release ‘Insomnia‘, an EP which boasts his brand new single ‘Put It In’, due out for release this week.

So, ever eager to bring you up to date with the going ons of R&B’s brightest stars, we caught up the ‘I Like It’ star for a conversation that saw us discuss everything from his battle with anxiety to the plans he’s put in place to take his career to the next level. Meet us below… (more…)

As the world continues to anticipate their respective new albums, R&B staples Ciara, Kelly Rowland and Tamar Braxton have kicked off a digital bid for the top of their genre’s charts- with all three selling enough units each day to potentially secure them the top spot!

Facts and figures below!

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