Ariana Grande and John Legend have a reason to celebrate, because both artists just earned another Platinum plaque.

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Art imitates life in the music video for DDG‘s latest single, ‘If I Want You.’

Starring his real-life love interest, singer-actress Halle Bailey, the Reel Goats-directed clip sees the two in many intimate scenes including locking lips in the bedroom.

“You know what it is, bills, trips, tips / If I want you, yeah, yeah, uh (If I want you) / Baby, don’t tease, slide, deep, ‘tween / If I want you, yeah (If I want you) / Eight degrees in the ‘Falls, then your heart froze,” the lovebirds croon on the chorus of the Pearl Lion-produced cut.

The latest taste of music from his forthcoming album ‘It’s Not Me, It’s You,’ look inside to hear ‘If I Want You.’

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Michael Jackson may already be listed in history books as the most successful solo recording artist in history, but even 13 years after his death the King of Pop’s reign shows no sign of slowing.

On what would have been his 64th birthday (August 29), the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) took to press to reveal tunes from the late Pop icon’s timeless musical catalog have had their certification statuses updated due to astonishing and ongoing consumption on digital platforms.

The result – as expected – is nothing short of historic as he now towers above the competition with quite a few unique achievements.

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Usher has been wowing audiences at his mega-selling ‘My Way’ Las Vegas residency. But the hitmaker still has his mind on new music.

This week he hit the studio with Afrobeats titan Davido – who is renowned for his global breakout bops ‘If’ and ‘Fall.’

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Ciara is the latest notable name to venture into the beauty space.

Adding to the singer’s ever-growing business empire, On A Mission sees CiCi share the secrets of her radiant skin in the form of a purchasable range of skincare items.

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Megan Thee Stallion has established a commanding presence on the music scene – serving as one of Hip-Hop’s most potent forces.

Now, she’s looking to make a splash on the big screen too.

The Hot Girl Coach stuns for the latest issue of New York Magazine.

Within her profile feature, the Houston native paired conversation about her new album ‘Traumazine’ with details of her TV and film plans.

Indeed, it’s confirmed that she has been cast in Marvel‘s ‘She Hulk’ and is eyeing a revival of the teen classic ‘Bring It On.’

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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, Rashad, Joe, and Ryan – get real in a very candid way.

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

2022 MTV VMAs 

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Kevin Bacon ate up his most recent cover. This time around, the acclaimed actor covered Beyonce‘s ‘Heated.’

Taking to social media, he shared his version of the ‘Renaissance’ track. The accompanying video for his cover showed him playing his guitar and being surrounded by goats.

He captioned the video, saying: “Hot day, hot song. The goats and I are feeling Heated, @Beyonce. Loving this track.”

This is not the first time that Bacon has covered a song from a popular artist. Previously, he did covers of ‘Late Night Talking’ by Harry Styles, ‘Good 4 U’ by Olivia Rodrigo, and ‘I Bet You Think About Me’ by Taylor Swift and Chris Stapleton.

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Bad Bunny continues to dominate the chart.

For, his album ‘Un Verano Sin Ti’ has reached yet another milestone on the covert Billboard 200 chart.

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Madonna is on a roll.

For, the Queen of Pop has just reached a major chart milestone in the United Kingdom and in the United States.

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The Real Housewives Of Atlanta has been blazing with its 14th season. And despite over a decade on-air, the Bravo smash is continued to bring the heat.

Already drenched in drama, the latest installment of the ensemble title has proven a must-see.

With the end-point upon us, want to know what Kandi, Kenya, Marlo, Drew, Sheree, and newcomer Sanya Richards-Ross will be serving up on the season 14 finale?

Watch a sneak peek below to find out below…

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