Lana Del Rey is by far the most polarizing artist to debut within the last ten years. After receiving bad press/reviews for ‘Born To Die’ and its subsequent live performances the 25-year-old threatened to never record another song again.

Now after the LP’s breakaway chart success and cult-like appeal, Del Rey is singing a much different tune–she’s punching back at the critics who claim she’s nothing more than a manufactured act with no artistic credibility.

Watch the interview in its entirety after the jump and sound-off below.

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Soulful divas SWV are back.

And with the April 17th release of their ‘I Missed Us’ LP drawing nearer, the ladies have revealed the tracklist for the ‘Co-Sign’led LP.

Check out what the ladies will be serving up next month below…

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R&B crooner Usher seems to be in a surprising-springing mood as of late.

For, after sprouting new single ‘Climax’ from nowhere, the singer has revealed that the debut of cut’s accompanying video is quite literally around the corner.

Find out when you ‘ll see what is promised to be its drama-filled visual below…

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This time last year, the name Lana Del Rey meant absolutely nothing to the charts and debate she has gone on to dominate.

Rising to ‘mainstream’ fame in the latter part of 2011, this year saw the release of her second studio album, ‘Born To Die‘, spawning the smash hit singles ‘Video Games‘ and ‘Born To Die‘.

Now, following the LP’s success, Ms. Rey is reportedly readying the release of it’s ‘follow up’, by way of Interscope and Polydor Records.

Details below…

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Moments ago Nicki Minaj took to her Twitter to reveal the cover artwork for the deluxe edition of ‘Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded’. Unfortunately, the woman on the cover looks nothing like the Trinidadian born rapper–thank God her name is plastered across the front or else we would have assumed this was just a classic case of fanmade photoshop gone horribly wrong.

‘Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded (Deluxe)’ is expected to include with a handful of bonus tracks and music videos, surly giving her Barbz a variety of extras to enjoy.

Both versions are slated to hit stores April 3, 2012.

Will you be buying?

On a vocal tip- Rihanna has always been one biscuit short of a picnic.  

However, when it comes to showcasing her other ‘talents’, Fenty has never been shy of baring it all for the camera.

Case In Point? Her latest ad for Armani, which sees the star do what she does best, in the only way she knows how.

Peep Rita-Lite in action below…

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Continuing our bid to consistently push the envelope, our sister site That Grape Juice TV is pleased to present an in-depth interview with talk show maven Wendy Williams. 

The candid chat saw the 47 year old dish on everything from the success of her show, her critics, Beyonce, Nicki Minaj, and more. Also, find out why she deems Rihanna “devilish”.

So what are you waiting for?!

Click here to read our Wendy Williams interview!

Click here to read our Wendy Williams interview!

Click here to read our Wendy Williams interview!

Seconds ago, Perez Hilton premiered a snippet of ‘Gang Bang’, a cut lifted from Madonna‘s new album ‘MDNA‘.

Listen to the track (after pulling your mind out of the gutter) below…

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Guess which Pop belle was snapped ‘getting her model on’ yesterday, during a shoot with Versace.

Hint: Her new album is set for release this year.

Find out who it is below…

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In our continued bid to showcase her music, That Grape Juice shines a light on Azealia Banks’ fan favorite, ‘Grand Scam’.

Without further delay, get into it- and weigh in below…

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Wherever The Game goes controversy and mayhem are soon to follow, just check his track record. This time is no different as he’s been called to the carpet for allegedly spitting on a female fan at a concert event in Australia.

As reported earlier, the West Coast rapper got into a heated exchange between himself and other party goers which resulted in his saliva being flung across the room in their direction. Receipts? It was all caught on tape.

Commencing ‘damage control’ The Game has issued an official statement explaining the situation in which he claims his actions were justified. We cannot make this up folks.

Read the gory details after the jump and sound-off below.

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Former Pussycat Doll Melody Thornton is ready to shed that tag with her first solo collection, ‘P.O.Y.B.L’.

The 10-track free mixtape is set to arrive on March 15th via Thornton’s official site – melodythornton.com

And so as to support the set, the powerhouse is gearing up for a stint on That Grape Juice’s ‘The Splash’! Keep it locked right here for more on that.

In the meanwhile, peep the tracklisting for ‘P.O.Y.B.L’ below…

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