Switch that messy Kardashian nonsense off! The Braxton sisters are back and in a big way.

After warming our hearts with their debut season, Toni, Trina, Towanda, Traci, and, of course, Tamar, return to the small screen with season 2 of their hit WeTV reality series ‘Braxton Family Values’.

Check out episode 2 of the latest season below…

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Days ago, we reported the shocking news that ‘Born This Way’ maestra LadyGaGa had fired her long time creative director LaurieAnn Gibson after an alleged dispute over the choreographer’s attitude to the performer’s creative direction and  her fan base.

 

Now the famed dancer has spoken out on what she says really happened.

 

Without further delay, read her statement below:

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Never one to shy away from expressing her sexuality, Pop tart Rihanna has oft come under fire for what some describe as ‘her use of R Rated lyrics’.

Now, in what will sure to have many a prude clutching at their metaphorical pearls, a new song named ‘Red Lipstick’ lifted from the singer’s ‘Talk That Talk‘ album has just surfaced.

Listen- at your own risk- below…

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When critics talk, Billboard listens.

For, in what news that will serve to change the way albums chart on the Billboard 200 forever, the company has announced it is to introduce a new policy which will make scoring #1 albums all the more difficult for artists who feel they can ‘cheat’ their way to the top.

 

All the details below…

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In continuing our drive to push the envelope, we are happy to announce the launch of That Grape Juice TV 2.0!

This “upgrade” is far from a visual one alone. For, in our quest to up the levels, That Grape Juice TV will expand beyond our sole music focus, to now cover all things “Urban”. From music, to movies, to reality, to the best viral content on the net, That Grape Juice TV will be your one stop shop!

What’s more, our line-up of original content is beefier and better than ever!

Click here to watch That Grape Juice TV!

Click here to watch That Grape Juice TV!

Click here to watch That Grape Juice TV!

 


Despite becoming somewhat of an unfamiliar face in R&B of late, ‘Turning Point‘ crooner Mario remains one his genre’s more acclaimed entertainers, with two Gold albums under his belt.

Now, he is hoping to add another successful project to his discography.

Find out when below…

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Hip-Hop titan Jay-Z continues to garner praise outside of the music arena after being named one of GQ magazine’s Men of the Year.

The 41 year old, who shares the honour with Justin Timberlake among others, chats with the mag about impending fatherhood, ‘Watch The Throne’, and much more.

Peep quotes from the publication’s December issue below…

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What a tangled web the world of creativity continues to weave.

For, in what will be sure to have fans of Pop phenom Lady GaGa shaking their heads in disbelief, the performer has fired her long time creative director LaurieAnn Gibson and has sensationally replaced her with one of her  students.

All the details below…

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2011 has seen That Grape Juice solider forth as one of the net’s top destinations for all things Urban Pop culture And with the New Year looming, we’re looking to crank things up a whole other level!

Here’s where you come in.

We’re looking for dynamic, passionate, and articulate individuals who will lend their talents as a member of the That Grape Juice team (.net and .tv).

Ever on the hunt-out for fresh talent, we are – at present – open to prospective applications for ‘Team Writer’ and ‘Regional Correspondent’ roles. Applicants for the latter should preferably be located in either New York or Atlanta.

The initially non-paid positions are rich in opportunity; providing the chance to acquire valuable experience ‘in front and behind the scenes’ of one of the net’s premier Urban Pop Culture websites.

Interested?!

Please drop an email to work@thatgrapejuice.net with the following:

*  Your name, age, and location (can be anywhere!)

* The role(s) you’re interested in

* A brief paragraph about yourself

* A brief paragraph about what you can bring to the That Grape Juice table

* A sample of your written work (music, TV, reality related and in .doc format)

* A recent photo of yourself

All entries must be in by Tuesday 15th November 2011 

 

Since rising to fame back in 2007,  Pop Princess Nicki Minaj has been on the receiving end on many a heated opinion.

From Britney Spears to Missy Elliott, it seems that everyone and their publicist has a little something to say about the woman whose debut album ‘Pink Friday‘ has outsold Rihanna‘s ‘Loud’ in the US.

Now , the rapper MC Lyte has  told fans what she thinks of her.

 

Find out what she said below…

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The pop fates are spinning quite a tickling web.  For, while Janet Jackson made news for cancelling tour plans due to need of backing track vocal rest,  Rihanna has been cited by her vocal coach to be a ‘true vocalist’.  Such billing is sure to get a collective side-eye from many-a-patient currently recovering from the “true vocal” displays that were the Loud cd and accompanying tour.

As the Grammy winning NOcalist vocalist preps fans for ‘Talk That Talk’, she is releasing webisodes documenting its creation process and many other behind the scenes gems from the Loud era (which coincidentally ended less than a month before ‘Talk’ was announced’).

Get into this, the latest of the set, after the jump:

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In case you weren’t aware,  Christmas is fast approaching.

And so, in a bid to cash in on the season of good will and perpetual spending ,Pop foursome JLS have confirmed the title of the next single they are hoping their fans will take straight to #1.

Named ‘Do You Feel What I Feel‘, the cut is lifted from their upcoming album ‘Jukebox’ which hits stores in the UK on November 14th.

 

Give it a listen below…

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