Beyonce set social media ablaze with a surprise appearance during NBC’s primetime coverage of the Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony on Friday (July 26).

Introducing Team USA, the Queen Bey rocked a patriotic ensemble including an American flag-inspired cowboy hat, sparkling white cowboy boots, a red, white, and blue body suit, and a similarly fashioned cape during her royal appearance to the background of her own ‘Cowboy Carter‘ hit ‘YA YA,’

“What a vision to behold. What a team to believe in. What a night to celebrate,” she said in the stunning clip that featured cameos from major American sports stars like Simone Biles, LeBron James, Sha’Carri Richardson, and others.

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At the top of 2024, only 15 hitmakers could boast having charted over 100 entries on the Billboard Hot 100 over its 65-year history.

In the nearly 8 months since the year kicked off, four more hitmakers have added their names to that hallowed list –  21 Savage, Beyonce, The Weeknd, and, this week, Eminem.

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Memphis, stand up!

Over a year-and-a-half after making heads bob with their joint hit ‘On What U On,’ Bluff City natives GloRilla and MoneyBagg Yo reunite for the equally party-starting ‘All Dere.’

A sure-to-be strip club anthem, ‘Dere’ – featured on Glo’s latest mixtape ‘Ehhthang Ehhthang‘ – sees the hitmaking rappers taking turns complimenting a young lady for her…assets.

“A** like the sun, make it clap or some / She deserve some hundreds, not no motherf*cking ones / Ring on her tongue, she like havin’ fun / That ain’t no BBL, baby, where you get that from,” raps Glo in the Roselilah-produced bop.

Boasting a prominent sample of Project Pat‘s classic ‘Make Dat A** Clap,’ hop inside to get acquainted with ‘Dere’ courtesy of its accompanying Anfernee Aguado-directed music video.

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 Aya Nakamura towered tall at the Olympics 2024 – and did it her way.

Shaking off the sect of folk bemoaning her slot at the global spectacle, the performer delivered a dynamic performance that celebrated progress, unity, and, above all, bops.

In a Gladiator-themed showing, Nakamura was joined by the French Republican Guard and dazzled with the likes of ‘Djadja,’ ‘Pookie,’ with interpretations of Charles Aznavour‘s ‘La Bohème’ and ‘For Me… Formidable.’

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Celine Dion dazzled in triumphant form tonight (July 26) at the 2024 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony in Paris, France.

The songbird supreme made her grand return to the most seismic of stages, following a pause on live performances to battle Stiff Person Syndrome.

Dion’s epic performance took place at the Eiffel Tower.

There, the superstar wowed with a soaring rendition of Edith Piaf’s ‘Hymne A L’Amour.’

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It’s sophomore season for Muni Long.

For, in tandem with the release of her latest single ‘Ruined Me,’ the GRAMMY winner has announced her second studio album ‘Revenge.’

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Ice Spice toasts the release of her debut album ‘Y2K!’ with the release of the video for ‘Oh Shhh…’ featuring Travis Scott.

Fusing raunch with the risqué, the fiery track sees the Hip-Hop stars trade edgy verses on the hard-hitting production.

Directed by George Buford and Frederick Buford, the slick clip follows the visuals for preceding singles such as ‘Think U The Sh*t (Fart)’ and ‘Did It First’ with Central Cee.

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Lady Gaga helped kick off the Olympics 2024 at the Opening Ceremony in Paris, France.

All week rumors have been rife that Mother Monster would be taking center stage at the eagerly anticipated spectacle – and it’s proven true.

In stunning form, Gaga marveled with a potent rendition of Renée Jeanmaire’s ‘Mon Truc en Plumes’ (‘My Thing With Feathers’).

The superstar, who had been spotted in the French capital at various points this week, performed along the Seine River.

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Congratulations are in order for Jade Thirlwall.

For, the Little Mix star has scored an impressive launch spot with her debut solo single ‘Angel of My Dreams.’

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Megan Thee Stallion‘s English-Japanese collaboration with Yuki Chiba, ‘Mamushi,’ is getting a visual treatment.

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The Weeknd has sold out his latest show and it has left some fans scrambling.

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Readers of That Grape Juice know how passionate we are about music – whether that be past or present.

However, unlike our other segments – Retro Rewind, TGJ Replay, and From The Vault – The Pop Stop is the most in-depth look at Pop songs that may have flown under the radar over the last week that you should know, rather they be from music’s biggest stars or those on the rise.

This week, we want to highlight cuts from Ellie Goulding & Calvin Harris, MGK, Sydney Sprague, and Max McNown.

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