BET hosted the annual ‘106 & Party’ New Year’s Eve special early this morning. The show featured some of 2010’s brightest stars including Nicki Minaj, Drake, Lil Wayne and the rest of Young Money. Mr. 106 & Park himself, Bow Wow, was also in attendance.

See the full show below:

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2010 breakout star Willow Smith closed the year with a bang last night, taking to the stage at the New Year’s Rockin’ Eve extravaganza.

Check out the ten year old wonder’s performance of the ‘Whip My Hair’ remix…

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The 2nd single from Chris Brown’s upcoming ‘F.A.M.E’ album has been released! ‘Look At Me Now’ features Hip-Hop heavyweights Busta Rhymes and Lil Wayne, and serves as the 1st Urban single from the LP. Give it a listen below:

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After months of anticipation and speculation, Lady GaGa has finally announced the official release date of her new album, ‘Born This Way’! Preceded by the title track, which is scheduled for radio debut on February 13th, the LP will debut in Spring.

So when exactly can fans expect to purchase the record? Look below for the answer:

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From myself (Sam), Trent, and all of us here at That Grape Juice, we’d like to wish you our dear readers a very Happy New Year!

It’s surreal to think that That Grape Juice is now entering its fourth year online. Oh how time flies when you’re having fun! It’s been such a blessed journey for me in so many ways, a journey I thank you all sincerely for coming along with us on. I really look forward to steering That Grape Juice to amazing new heights in 2011 (we’ve got A LOT in the pipeline…watch this space!)

I also hope that this year brings you all that your heart desires and then some. Onwards and upwards folks. Let’s do this!

Happy New Year!

Chris Brown released a new song via Twitter today. ‘Where Do We Go From Here’ is a collaboration with none other than Mr. Worldwide, Pitbull. However, there is no word as on which artist’s new album the song will appear. Give it a listen below:

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Hitmaker Polow Da Don talked to our good friend Sandra Rose recently about the much publicized ‘beef’ between R&B starlets Ciara and Keri Hilson.

Polow, real name Jamal Jones, has worked with both singers, producing hits such as Ciara’s ‘Promise’, and much of Hilson’s discography (unsurprising, given that she’s co-signed to his label).

Check out his ‘interesting’ comments regarding the supposedly ‘settled’ dispute, as well as news on Hilson’s 3rd LP, below.

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Check out this screenshot from Nicki Minaj and Drake’s video for ‘Moment 4 Life’ via Hip-Hop Connection. The song serves as the latest release from her ‘Pink Friday’ LP.

What do you think of the pic?

Kelly Rowland, Trey Songz, Ne-Yo and Drake were spotted at the Coco Deville Lounge, Miami last evening. The artists were celebrating the birthday of NBA star Lebron James. Peep more images below via Neon Limelight:

What do you think of the pics?

It’s that time again! That Grape Juice  wants to know which 5 tracks defined the year 2010 for you?

Remember, it doesn’t have to be limited to Urban music; it could be something new, a throwback, religious or even something you made yourself! Both of ours are below (in no particular order):

Sam

1. Commander – Kelly Rowland

2. Ride – Ciara

3. O Come All Ye Faithful/Hallelujah Chorus – Mariah Carey (Ft. Patricia Carey)

4. Bittersweet – Fantasia

5. Hands Tied – Toni Braxton

Trent

1. Take It Off – Ke$ha

2. O Come All Ye Faithful/Hallelujah Chorus – Mariah Carey (Ft. Patricia Carey)

3. I’m The Best – Nicki Minaj

4. Firework – Katy Perry

5. Hey Daddy (Daddy’s Home) – Usher

What are your top 5 songs of the year?

Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz were spotted in St. Barts yesterday. The duo enjoyed a full day of shopping for luxury items.

What do you think of the pic?

R&B crooner Usher brought his ‘OMG Tour’ to Memphis, Tennessee last night, where one excited fan was extra keen to make her moment with him (during the show’s staple saucy segment) a special one.

Check out the hilarious action after the jump…

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