In addition to serving up our original content, we’re  happy to announce that each week you can now watch BET‘s newest reality series ‘Born To Dance’ right here on That Grape Juice TV!

Hosted by Laurieann ‘Boomkack’ Gibson, the show seeks out and give the 20 aspiring young dancers the tools they need to take their careers to the next level; allowing them to battle it out for the number one spot and the ultimate prize of $50,000!

From week to week, they dance their way through a variety of creative challenges including: a music video competition, a commercial, and ultimately the chance to perform live with Lady Gaga in front of a packed arena in The Monster Ball Tour.

Hit ‘PLAY’ and get into episode 7 below!

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‘My Life ‘ maestra Mary J. Blige sets the record straight in the latest issue of Ebony magazine.  Gracing the mag’s cover is one of many ventures in line for the Queen of Hip-Hop Soul as her steam on the promo trail is certainly about to pick up.  Fans can expect to see more of Mary in the coming weeks as the release of her new project – ‘My Life II:  The Journey Continues’ – is due in stores before the year’s end.

The lead single, ’25/8′ (which sounds more like her work schedule) is gaining buzz on various outlets with an accompanying visual soon-to-follow.  In the meantime, fans are invited to get into the visual of Blige behind the scenes with Ebony:

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Mariah Carey‘s return to form on her ‘Merry Christmas II You’ opus last year left many salivating for new material from the diva. And while the new mother continues to cook-up the official follow-up to 2009’s chart disaster ‘Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel’, fans can preview those imfamous vocal chords will be serving up this go round on her newly released duet with jazz star Tony Bennett.

Featuring on Bennett’s new ‘Duets II’ LP (due September 20th), you can listen to the track ‘When Do The Bells Ring For Me’ below…

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Recently tying with Michael Jackson to have 5 singles from the same album to go #1, it would appear that Pop character Katy Perry isn’t satisfied with sharing  this feat the King Of Pop at all.

For she is to release a sixth single from the album ‘Teenage Dream‘ , a single which will best Michael Jackson’s long time record if it follows its predecessors by going to #1.

Full explanation below…

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‘Rocky’ is perhaps the best way to describe the last few years for soulful starlet Estelle. The Brit-bred, US-based singer has, despite dropping many a solid single, struggled to replicate the success of 2008’s ‘American Boy’.

However, in what is looking live a reversal of fortunes, her recent effort ‘Break My Heart (ft. Rick Ross)’ generated quite the buzz, momentum Ms. Swaray will hope continues with its follow-up ‘Thank You’.

Will it do the trick? Listen after the jump…

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In addition to serving up our original content, we’re  happy to announce that each week you can now watch BET’s newest reality series ‘Born To Dance’ on our sister site – That Grape Juice TV!

Hosted by Laurieann ‘Boomkack’ Gibson, the show seeks out and give the 20 aspiring young dancers the tools they need to take their careers to the next level; allowing them to battle it out for the number one spot and the ultimate prize of $50,000!

From week to week, they dance their way through a variety of creative challenges including: a music video competition, a commercial, and ultimately the chance to perform live with Lady Gaga in front of a packed arena in The Monster Ball Tour.

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It may have missed out on moving 1 million copies in the first week of its release by a few thousand units, but anyone who  thought the success of Lil Wayne‘s ‘The Carter IV‘ would falter in the charts in its second week may have to reconsider their stance as of today.

The LP is now #1 for a second week on the Billboard 200 and is now enjoying Platinum status.

More information below…

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With the release date of his debut album drawing closer and closer, it would seem that Roc Nation Prince J.Cole is pulling out all the stops to ensure he enjoys the chart successes of Lil Wayne and Jay Z before him.

For he has enlisted the help of ‘Bottom’ performer Trey Songz for the single ‘Can’t Get Enough‘ whose video Cole describes as ‘Big Pimpin‘ without the million dollar budget’.

Peep the sneak peek below…

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In celebration of her 30th birthday on September 12th of this year, ‘I Remember Me’ performer Jennifer Hudson threw an intimate gathering for close friends and family recently, which saw a very special guest appear to wish the Oscar winner  a good day in person.

Peep all the fun and festivities below…

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Check out the latest footage to surface from the set of Kelly Rowland‘s visual for her single ‘Lay It On Me‘ which saw her collaborate with ‘Marvin & Chardonnay’ Rapper Big Sean.

Featuring never before seen commentary from the MC on the set of the yet to be released video, he explains why he feels Ms. Rowland has the energy of a new artist and why he respects her ability to shine on even after the demise of Destiny’s Child.

Watch below…

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He  released a brand spanking new LP just three weeks ago and watched it debut at #1 on the Billboard 200 the week after, so fans of ‘Pot Of Gold‘ Rapper Game will be both pleased and surprised to discover that a new project from the performer is on its way to them very soon.

For he has now confirmed the release of a new album named ‘Soundtrack To Chaos‘ , his very last with the record label Interscope.

More information below…

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While mystery surrounds how exactly Amy Winehouse passed onto eternity, certainty of her remarkable talent is underscored with the release of ‘Body and Soul’ – the video for which surfaced moments ago.

The jazzy cover, which is lead by the legendary Tony Bennett, is the final audio and visual recording of the late singer who would have turned 28 today. It was shot be renown cinematographer Dione Bebe back in March at the famed Abbey Road Studios.

Check out Amy soar in the clip below. Proceeds from its iTunes sales are being donated to the Amy Winehouse Foundation.

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