Check out a seemingly revitalized Lauryn Hill at the LA Rising Festival just hours ago.

Despite giving birth to her sixth child just days ago, the ‘Zion’ performer was welcomed by fans who were privy to renditions of some of her classic numbers.

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Hip-Hop heavyweight Drake looks set to generate plenty a headline with his aptly titled new single…‘Headlines’. Produced by Boi-1da and Noah ’40’ Shebib, the cut serves as the eagerly awaited first single from the Young Money star’s sophomore set ‘Take Care’ (due October 24th).

With all eyes on the Canadian-bred rapper (particularly in light of high-profile releases from Kanye West and Jay-Z), it begs the question: can he live up to the hype?

Take a listen and judge for yourself after the jump…

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As many of you know, That Grape Juice TV launched recently! And one the platform’s anchoring features is The Business. Fronted by our new host Patrick, the show recaps the hottest stories featured on the site each week.

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In what will serve as excellent news for members of Lil Kim‘s fan club, her full contribution to Monica‘s ‘Anything To Find You’ has surfaced just minutes ago.

Many will remember the controversy that occured when the Rappers verses were removed from the release because of clearance issues with The Christopher Wallace Estate, who were said to be opposed to Ms.Jones sampling of Christopher Wallace’s lyrics and flow in the song.

Check it out below…

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With reports that LA Reid may be in charge of Ciara’s upcoming project now hotter than ever since the starlet addressed the claim,  many spectators  remain anxious as to what the next chapter of her career may bring.

For with her last album ‘Basic Instinct‘ a  dark commercial and critical memory for many of her supporters, there is no denying that both Ms. Harris’ critics and fans have their fair share of reasons as to why the last few years of her career have been difficult to watch.

One  reason that is often given  is her creative relationship with world renowned producer ‘The Dream’.

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Check out R&B pioneer Brandy at a press conference for Hub TV’s ‘Majors & Minors’ in Los Angeles just hours ago.

The show, which will also feature That Grape Juice‘s brother from another mother Claude Kelly, will see accomplished artists from all corners of the industry help up and coming artists achieve their creative goals.

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With it being exactly a week since the passing of Pop icon Amy Winehouse, Katy Perry has given further thoughts on how she perceives the death of a woman who shared a close friendship with her husband, Russel Brand.

Find out what Mrs. Brand had to say below…

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Peep American Idol alum Jordin Sparks gracing the stage of a VH1 & Energizer event in support of her latest effort. The event was in support of VH1’s Save The Music Foundation for which Ms. Sparks is a spokeswoman for.

Check out the ‘I Am Woman’ singer do her thing below…

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In what comes as the long-awaited follow-up to her sizzling BET Awards performance, R&B diva Kelly Rowland took to ‘The Tonight Show with Jay Leno’ to give ‘Motivation’ the live treatment.  This is only the second time the sexy lead single from Rowland’s third studio effort ‘Here I Am’ has gotten such.

With fans (and non-fans) alike itching to see if Miss Kelly could live up to the hype, check after the jump to find out how she fared:

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Though said to be hard at work on her third studio album ‘Jumping Trains’, ‘Too Little Too Late’ singer Jojo took time to jump on another track – ‘Paint’ with Travis Garland.  The sizzling pop tune, which has been making rounds on the net, sees the budding diva turn up the sexy like never before;  cooing suggestive lyrics that definitely redefine ‘going hard in the paint’.

Does Ms. Levesque sell it? Find out after the jump:

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Seems Destiny’s Child is reuniting all over the place (in some form or the other) as seen when Kelly Rowland, whose ‘Here I Am’ album was released this week, made a promo stop at Access Hollywood.  However, what the ‘Every Thought Is You’ singer thought was a routine interview quickly turned emotional as she got an unexpected surprise from gal pal/former Destiny’s Child bandmate Beyonce.

See the DC3 divas in action after the jump:

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MTV News caught up with famed producer Verse Simmonds (of the Juggernauts) to chat about Rihanna‘s upcoming project.  As the craftsmen behind Fenty’s ‘Man Down’, the duo is looking to ‘recapture the magic’ for the singer’s 6th studio LP (due later this year).

That ‘magic’, of course, must be making Rihanna sound good.

See what the magician producer had to say after the jump:

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