Karrueche Tran is in a positive space.

Yes, after watching her ex-boyfriend Chris Brown threaten to attack the supermodel Tyson Beckford for spending time with her, the “insert profession here” has taken to ‘Big Boy’s Morning Show’ to reveal that she has nothing but love for all involved.

Her words below…

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Our girl K. Michelle is back at it!

While most were applauding her vocal showing at fellow ‘Love & Hip Hop’ alumni Yandy Smith‘s recent wedding, there were some –  namely R&B soulstress Jaguar Wright – who weren’t so impressed.  Taking to Instagram to lend the disapproval, it wasn’t long before Michelle got word of Jaguar’s detraction and pounced to lend her own fiery response.

This, just a day after she officially announced her new ‘Cheaters’-inspired television show was green lit for VH1 and that she’s readying a re-release of her sophomore album ‘Anybody Wanna Buy A Heart.’

In need of a K. Michelle fix?  Get all the latest news below:

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Critics may have written Jay Z and Beyonce‘s TIDAL streaming service off as a “flop” but it would seem Spotify has decided not to underestimate the rising business.

For, in a bid to wash the threat of competition away, the company has inked a deal with Starbucks that will see them make their way to a coffee house near you.

A competitive move below…

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Tamar Braxton‘s recent single ‘Let Me Know’ may have been all sorts of blazing, but it failed ignite the charts in the way hoped.

In the time since, the ever-busy belle has dived into TV work while continuing work on the follow-up to 2013’s ‘Love & War’ album.

With a new season of ‘Braxton Family Values’ having debuted last night on WE tv, the songbird used the occasion to tease a new song on Instagram.

Check it out below…

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“It started with a kiss…”

A friend of the rapper Drake has claimed that he called the singer Madonna a “six million year-old pterodactyl” after she surprised him with a kiss during a live performance earlier this year.

Daylyt’s claims below…

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Lifetime dramedy ‘Devious Maids’ struts back on to the small screen on June 1st!

The third season of the Matthew Cherry / Eva Longoria helmed series promises all titillating twists and turns, as well as legitimate LOL’s.

With the countdown on, the cable network have revealed the first trailer.

Check it out below, where a synopsis of the season (which stars the likes of Roselyn Sanchez, Dania Ramirez, and Judy Reyes) also awaits…

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It seems Spotify isn’t content with simply being market leader in the streaming arena.

The online music platform is evolving and appears to be taking a direct aim for rival TIDAL‘s unique selling point.

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Beyonce & Jay-Z made sizeable donations to protesters in the cities of Baltimore and Ferguson this year.

How these donations went unnoticed? They did it quietly,doing their part to support those who fight to bring justice to the murderers of slain African-Americans and opted not to publicise it.

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Raven-Symone is against proposed plans to put the African-American abolitionist  on the 20 dollar bill, sharing her reasons during a new episode of ‘The View.’

Her view below…

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With his unmistakable rasp, street-suffused songs, and trusted guitar, Lyfe Jennings continues to breath new life into R&B some 11 years since his debut.

Packing a poetic punch into his biggest hits (see:  “Hypothetically,” “Must Be Nice,” “Busy,” and more), Jennings has always been an anomaly on the Urban scene, daring to offer lyrics of depth even since his beginnings at the height of the “crunk movement.”  And, as his newest offering ‘Tree of Lyfe’ (due June 23rd) shows, the singer/songwriter has no intentions of abandoning his tried and true sonic or lyrical formula anytime soon.

That Grape Juice was honored to chat with Jennings recently where he discussed his new music and so much more.  It all awaits below:

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American Idol exec Nigel Lythgoe may have hired Mariah Carey and Nicki Minaj to serve as judges on the hit show back in 2012 but now it seems he wishes he didn’t.

Why he feels the ladies are partially to blame for the show’s demise?

His words below…

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Flames to dust, lovers to friends, all good things must come to an end. And for FOX talent search ‘American Idol’ that end has been confirmed.

Details below…

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