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For Iggy Azalea, enough is enough.

The ‘Fancy’ femcee has once again found herself at the centre of controversy – this time with her ‘Pretty Girls’ collaborator Britney Spears.

As reported, the Australian bred rapper ignited the internet when she rationalised the underperformance of ”Girls’ as being due to the lack of accompanying performances – a point she was sure to emphasise had nothing to do with her.

Many of Spears’ fans received the comment as “shade” and have since been showering Azalea with all sorts of insults.

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Ms. I-GG-Y took to Twitter tonight to slam her detractors.

Her words below…

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Miguel unleashes his ‘Wildheart’ on his third studio album.

The project, which hit stores globally this week, already has early Grammy buzz thanks to its qualitative grit, sensual seductiveness, and potent production.

With new single ‘Coffee’ heating up airwaves worldwide, we caught up with the soulful crooner in London town to discuss his LP, his artistic point of difference, Janet Jackson‘s comeback, and much more.

An insightful feature awaits below…

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With social media still buzzing about last night’s BET Awards, attention has slowly been turning towards the show’s performance commercially.

Hyped in earnest thanks to an all-star Janet Jackson tribute and a Bad Boy reunion, would the excitement translate into commendable numbers for the network?

Per newly published stats, the answer is a resounding yes!

Details below…

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B*tch better have my video is probably what pop superstar Rihanna was thinking as credits rolled on this year’s BET Awards.

For, as previously announced, fans waited with bated breath for what they thought would be a sneak peek at her long awaited ‘B*tch Better Have My Money’ video.  They, like their Grammy winning Bajan leader, were sorely disappointed when the network failed to deliver until the show’s end.

Could this be the reason BET Exec Stephen Hill caught some flying bills to the face? Watch her diva-esque response below and weigh in – staged or real?:

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The creator of the hit 90s movie ‘Clueless‘ has announced that she is to reboot the project this year.

Full story below…

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J. Cole is to make an appearance on Rihanna‘s new studio album!

Good news for fans of both artists below…

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The 2015 BET Awards are almost upon us!

Set to air June 28th live from LA Live at the Nokia Theater, the show promises a host of must-see moments – especially as it’s the 15th anniversary of the Urban extravaganza.

To celebrate the major milestone, That Grape Juice are counting down our Top 15 BET Awards Moments from past ceremonies.

Without further ado, check our picks out below…

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It seems that there’s no stopping DeJ Loaf’s journey towards the Hip Hop heavens.

Epic news below…

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Beyond the impeccable list of hits The-Dream has penned (which include ‘Single Ladies’ and ‘Umbrella’, the songwriter is renown for his debate-inciting soundbites.

The latest came during a new interview with Billboard; within the feature Dream – real name Terius Nash – delved into the “battle” Black artists tend to face compared to their Caucasian counterparts in the music industry.

During his lengthy explanation, he playfully yet seriously threw a few jabs at producer Dr. Luke, who he cites as being among the list of those who borrow from Urban culture to replicate in the Pop sphere.

His words below…

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Next month will see the rising rapper that is DeJ Loaf support Nicki Minaj on the U.S. arm of her ‘The Pinkprint Tour.’

This month has seen the ladies fly the flag for Hip-Hop on the Billboard Hot 100!

Good news after the jump…

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Fifth Harmony are leaving no stone unturned in the promo push for their smash hit single ‘Worth It.’

The press trail for the Kid Ink assisted cut has quite literally taken the ladies around the globe – including a live showcase for That Grape Juice.

Now back on soil, the Epic Records quintet took front stage centre on the Jimmy Kimmel Live show last night, where they wowed with a high-octane showing of the club jam.

Watch Normani, Dinah, Camila, Ally, and Lauren work werk it after the jump…

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After a solid freshman run, TV One‘s ‘Hollywood Divas’ is back for a second season next month.

The brainchild of ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ staples Carlos King and Todd Tucker, the show follows the well-treaded “Housewives” and “Divas” format and applies it to well known Urban actresses.

All of the original cast – which is comprised of Countess Vaughn, Elise Neal, Golden Brooks, Paula Jai Parker, and Lisa Wu – return and by the looks of the newly released trailer are upping the ante…or more specifically…the drama.

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See what we mean below…

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