Ariana Grande has been riding high on the charts with current single ‘Love Me Harder’ and parent album ‘My Everything’.

So as to give both a boost, the pint-sized powerhouse has released a new acoustic video for the cut featuring The Weeknd.

Watch below as the gifted singers trade verses in this stripped back, emotion baring version of the track below…

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When there are buttons to be pressed be sure to know that Azealia Banks is there to press them.

With an arsenal of 140 characters, Twitter has become a war zone for the rap diva’s antics and oft-controversial thoughts on everything – especially social issues.  While fans were still in her corner after her emotional Hot 97 interview, some of them have seen their support wane as the ‘Broke With Expensive Taste’ beauty continues to offer random rants on the social media site.

This weekend alone she sparred with Lupe Fiasco (who also found himself in a Twitter tussle with Kid Cudi) and fans who did not support her unceremonious slamming of Christianity.

Did you miss any of the action?  We’ve got you covered:

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Sam Smith‘s ‘In the Lonely Hour’ returns to the Official Albums Chart this week, reclaiming the top spot for the fifth time since its release!

Good news for the soulful singer below…

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While last night’s Golden Globes provided ample action, so too did the many after-parties it spawned. The Netflix gala included.

Singer/actress Jennifer Lopez was spotted posing it up at the event with fellow singing thespian Rita Ora.

More than just a photo opp, the ladies worked the Globes circuit in support of their upcoming new movies; J.Lo’s latest flick ‘The Boy Next Door’ hits US theaters next week, while Ora’s turn as Mia in ‘Fifty Shades Of Grey’ arrives next month.

Cop a gander of the snaps above and below…

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Fierce X Factor star Fleur East has ample cause for celebration todat.

For, it has been confirmed that singer has signed a lucrative record deal with Simon Cowell‘s SyCo Entertainment/Sony Music label.

Details below…

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‘All of Me’ singer John Legend is now the proud owner of a ‘Best Original Song‘ Golden Globe, picking up the award at last night’s ceremony in Los Angeles.

The win was for the song ‘Glory’, which appears on the soundtrack for the African-American historical drama ‘Selma’, and saw Legend pick up the award with collaborator Common after the August 2013 release of John’s Gold album ‘Love in the Future.’

Click here for the full list of last night’s winners!

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Funnygirls Tina Fey and Amy Poehler teamed up yet again to play host to tonight’s 72nd annual Golden Globe Awards.

Honoring the year’s best and brightest film and television stars, tuck in below to find out who walked away with the coveted trophies from tonight’s showing:

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Riddle us this: how is it that every year, despite not being nominated, Jennifer Lopez manages to decimate the competition at award shows?

Tonight’s Golden Globes was no different.

The ‘Boy Next Door’ actress werked the red carpet at the coveted Los Angeles event looking like a bag of money and good living.

At 45, La Lopez is ageing like a fine wine…she only gets better with time.

Slay!

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The road to the release of Fifth Harmony‘s debut album ‘Reflection’ has been filled with many a twist and many a turn. And the swerving continues. Because it has confirmed this week that the long-awaited LP has been given yet another release date.

Details on when fans can expect the ‘BO$$’ and ‘Sledgehammer’ led LP as well as tea on the group’s ‘Reflection Tour’ tour below…

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Beyonce‘s vacationing has turned into a ‘Carmen San Diego’-esque affair.

From envied beaches to museums and landmarks, ‘where in the world is Bey?’ has seemingly been the theme of her photo-documented globetrotting affair. But as we’ve seen, her absence from stage has by no means been accompanied by an absence from headlines.

The latest comes just as the week brought with it the 3rd birthday of the Grammy winner’s daughter Blue Ivy. Now, rumors swirl that the youngest Carter may soon be celebrating the birth of a sibling.

And, if today’s snap lifted to her mom’s Instagram is anything to judge by, those rumors won’t be going away anytime soon.  Uploaded just moments ago, see the pic below that has the #Beyhive in a frenzy:

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Lauryn Hill is hitting the road again!

Yes, as Christina Aguilera and Gwen Stefani begin work on brand new shows, Ms. Hill is now gearing up to launch the ‘Small Axe: Acoustic Performance Series‘, set for takeoff next month!

Dates below…

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Ever keen to broaden our musical scope, recent months have seen That Grape Juice venture into a number of new musical landscapes including, most recently, gospel.

Spearheaded by well-received interviews with gospel singers Yolanda Adams, Hezekiah Walker, Twinkie Clark, Fred Hammond, Kierra Sheard, Dorinda Clark Cole, Israel Houghton, Marvin Sapp, Micah Stampley, Joshua Rogers, J. Moss, and Jonathan McReynolds, TGJ is now offering readers ‘The Overflow’ – a collection of the top gospel-themed news stories from the week.

Tuck in below for the latest news on Andrae Crouch, Dewayne Woods, Jonathan Nelson,  and more:

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