Ten years after it served as the go-to  place for those after footage of Janet Jackson‘s infamous Super Bowl performance YouTube celebrates a decade at the top tis month.

How its celebrating? By revealing which videos have secured the highest number of spins since they were uploaded on the platform.

Did your favourite act make the cut?

Find out now…

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Fifth Harmony are on fire!

The Urban-Pop quintet are riding the wave of success with ‘Worth It’ – the third single from their debut album ‘Reflection.’

Having enjoyed a steady ascend, the track has now exploded at radio, which in turn is having a positive effect on its performance digitally.

Full story below…

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Mariah Carey still has intentional pull. Or, at the very least, her catalogue does.

Find out why below…

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Rita Ora is on a roll.

Fresh from debuting new single ‘Poison’ earlier this week, the Roc Nation priori gave the the song its first live rendition today at the Radio 1 Big Weekend in Norwich, England.

Set for official iTunes release on June 21st, the anthemic cut is being tipped for major chart success.

Watch Ora introduce the cut to the thousands in attendance after the jump…

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2015’s first and second quarter have already delivered some of R&B’s most anticipated offerings.  From Jazmine Sullivan and Ciara to Ne-Yo and Jamie Foxx, Urban music lovers have been granted no shortage of gems to add to their collections.

Now, from the looks of things, the third and fourth quarters are looking to follow suit. With new album announcements coming from the likes of Janet Jackson, Brandy, Monica, Tamar Braxton, Toni Braxton, Ashanti, Chrisette Michele, and more, tuck in below to see what else is new from Melanie Fiona, Jussie Smollett, Ginuwine, and Floetry…

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Dame Shirley Bassey has urged Pop singers Beyonce & Rihanna to wear my clothes after seeing what the ladies sported to this year’s MET Gala in New York City.

Her words 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 to get the latest on Tina Campbell, Marvin Sapp, Todd Dulaney, AsOne, Anita Wilson, and many more:

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Critics may have written Jay Z and Beyonce‘s TIDAL streaming service off as a “flop” but it would seem Spotify has decided not to underestimate the rising business.

For, in a bid to wash the threat of competition away, the company has inked a deal with Starbucks that will see them make their way to a coffee house near you.

A competitive move below…

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HITS Daily Double isn’t backing down.

Yes, after seeing their report that Kanye West was leaving Roc Nation rubbished by the sources close to the table, today has seen them hit back with a new report.

Its claim?

Kanye West is leaving the label/management company…to team up with one of Jay Z‘s rivals.

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Drake and Tinashe join forces to jump ‘On a Wave’ this year, teaming up to build the bop before the release of the former’s new album ‘Views From the 6.’

Does it match or surpass his new collaborartion with Beyonce?

Press play and weigh in below…

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Nicki Minaj is in a giving mood.

For, just days after unleashing the video for ‘Feeling Myself’ featuring Beyonce, the Young Money maven has unwrapped the visual for ‘The Night Is Still Young’ – the newest single from her third opus ‘The Pinkprint.’

Watch below…

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It’s been a week of mixed feelings for Mariah Carey.

On the one hand, her Las Vegas residency ‘Mariah #1 To Infinity’ has performed so well that’s it’s been extended to 2016. Yet, on the other, the show’s accompanying greatest hits album is only projected to shift 16,000 copies in the US first week.

Undeterred, Mimi charged on with the promotional push for both by hitting the stage on ‘Kelly & Michael’ to perform a medley of her first chart-topper ‘Vision of Love’ and new track ‘Infinity.’

Watch one of music’s most iconic voices soar after the jump…

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