Welcome to the latest TGJ Roundtable!

Over the years, That Grape Juice has established a distinguished voice that – whether loved or loathed – sparks discussion, debate, and on occasion drama!

Though comprised of seasoned writers who share a similar outlook on Urban Pop culture, the idiosyncrasies of the TGJ team members often lend for quite heated debates “behind the scenes” about the hottest topics.

Now, we give you a front row seat to the show. In a format similar to ‘The View’ or ‘The Real’, TGJ editors – Sam, David, Rashad, and Joe – get real in a very candid way.

Today’s roundtable topic asks each anchor their thoughts on the…

2018 AMAs 

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The unstoppable Pop superstar Taylor Swift has urged her fans to join the fight against anti-black racism in an open letter penned before the midterm elections next month.

Full story below…

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Nick Cannon has something to say about Kanye West and his wife Kim Kardashian.

What it is?

Find out below…

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Dinah Jane has delivered her debut solo jam – ‘Bottled Up.’

Fifth Harmony‘s youngest member pops the cork on her post-group career with a little help from Ty Dolla $ign (who she last teamed with on ‘Work From Home’) and Marc E. Bassey.

The club cut serves as the first sip of new material from the 21-year-old since signing with LA Reid‘s freshly launched imprint HitCo.

Is Dinah the latest 5H name to secure a solo hit? Listen below and let us know…

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Viewers of VH1‘s ‘Basketball Wives’ will have seen the fireworks pop off this season – with most of the sparks coming courtesy of Jennifer Williams. 

Locked in a scandalous tale of “she said what” with Tami Roman, Evelyn Lozada, and Malaysia, the drama came to a head when a table was thrown at the reality star during the season finale in Amsterdam.

Consequently, Williams opted to skip the show’s reunion taping.

With the appetite for her take on the matter at an all-time high, the 44-year-old stopped by ‘The Breakfast Club’ to dish all.

Watch below…

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The New Jersey Performing Arts Center’s Prudential Hall played host to this year’s BET Black Girls Rock event, an annual celebration of the achievements of Black women who have made outstanding impacts in their respective communities and disciplines.

Hosted by Queen Latifah and seeing names like pop queen Janet Jackson, Queen of Hip Hop Soul Mary J. Blige, runway queen Naomi Campbell, and iconic dancer and choreographer Judith Jamison among the list of this year’s honorees, the 2018 showing – which also paid tribute to late Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin – may be the series’ best yet.

Throw in a string of show-stopping performances from the likes of Ledisi, Jazmine Sullivan, Tamia, H.E.R., Fantasia, and more, and it all came together to make one of the must-see TV events of the season.  See all the magic inside:

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For Janet Jackson fans, the years which followed 2004’s SuperBowl gate are marred by the star’s fall from grace in the court of public opinion and decline on the charts.

Today, these fans have learned that her decline, which some Pop spectators put down to her age and supposed inability to compete with the likes of then- “newbies” Beyonce & Ciara, was fuelled by a petty and vindictive CBS executive.

An unbelievable revelation below…

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Cardi B‘s former manager is eager to have the lawsuit she filed against him thrown out of court.

All you need to know about the unstoppable Pop star’s legal woes below…

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Janet Jackson is leaving no stone unturned in trumpeting her return with new single ‘Made For Now.’

While in Atlanta to receive the BMI Icon honor, the Queen of Pop stopped by V-103 to chop it up with Big Tigger. 

Together, the pair spoke about the single, touring, being a mom to baby Eissa, new music, and much more.

Watch the fun-filled sit-down below…

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Cardi B is unstoppable!

How her popularity on Spotify is helping her rock the British Albums Chart?!

Brilliant news below…

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Michael Jackson may no longer here in the physical, but his music continues to moonwalk to new achievements year in and year out.

And now, as what would have been the King Of Pop’s 60th birthday draws near, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) have announced that 21 songs and 3 albums from the regal royal have received plaques.

More on MJ’s mega-achievements below…

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Rihanna is to offer fans fly-on-the-wall access into her life by way of a documentary set to be released this year.

Awesome news after the leap…

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