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Cassie Ventura, known professionally as Cassie, has now released her own statement following Diddy’s apology video. In November 2023, Cassie filed a lawsuit against Sean “Diddy” Combs , alleging the rapper had physically and sexually abused her for years. Diddy denied all accusations of the kind until May 17, when CNN published graphic surveillance-video footage from March of 2016 showing Diddy assaulting Cassie. On May 19, Diddy posted a video to his own Instagram in […]

A jury found A$AP Rocky not guilty of felony assault, PEOPLE reports. Rocky was accused of shooting a semi-automatic handgun at A$AP Relli in an altercation in November 2021 and had two charges of felony assault with a semiautomatic firearm dismissed. Rocky’s attorneys argued that the prop was a starter pistol that never held real ammunition. Before the verdict was announced at Los Angeles’ Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center, “each jury member agreed the outcome […]

Kenrick Lamar and Timothée Chalamet are artists of the highest order and are sharing insights into how they hone their crafts. In a conversation that aired on NFL Network’s Good Morning Football on Feb. 7, the “Not Like Us” rapper and A Complete Unknown star discussed songwriting and acting. K-Dot explained that he tries to remain open to new ideas and new inspiration. “I’m always locked in and always trying new things,” Kendrick said.  “I […]

Chlöe Bailey and Burna Boy have once again set the internet ablaze with speculation about their relationship. The R&B star and Afrobeats giant were spotted getting cozy during a dinner date in Nigeria, adding more fuel to the ongoing rumors. While Bailey previously played down the chatter, their latest public displays of affection tell a different story. On Thursday night, February 6th, videos surfaced of the pair enjoying an intimate dinner with friends. In one […]

Drake‘s dad, Dennis Graham, addressed Kendrick Lamar‘s Grammy sweep for his groundbreaking diss record “Not Like Us.” On Sunday evening, February 2nd, the father was questioned by the TikTok page, @joy.of.everything, seeking to know how he felt towards K.Dot’s diss winning Record of the Year. “I don’t care nothing about that shit,” he replied. “That ain’t got nothing to do with me. All the best to him, man. I don’t do […]

Roxanne Shanté has been breaking barriers since her 1984 hit “Roxanne’s Revenge.” Now, she’s making history again—this time as the first solo female rapper to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Recording Academy.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Resorts World New York City (@resortsworldnyc) The honor recognizes artists whose contributions have left a lasting impact on music. Shanté will receive the award on February […]

JAY-Z has reportedly lodged a motion providing more defenses to his lawsuit against him, alleging he raped a 13-year-old girl at a celebrity afterparty alongside Diddy. The recent court documents reveal that JAY-Z’s lawyer, Alex Spiro, claims that the suspected victim’s attorney, Tony Buzbee, “got basic facts wrong” in his statements. Hov’s legal team addressed the allegations, citing how Jane Doe’s father had zero memory of the incident. The father also denied Buzbee’s […]

Keke Palmer is opening up about her time as a child star on Nickelodeon. In an interview with The Cut, she spoke candidly about the racial dynamics at play at the network. “I wasn’t necessarily in the same conversations as Victoria Justice or Selena Gomez or Miley Cyrus at that time,” Palmer explained. Adding that “people were putting limitations” on her at that time. “It was very much ‘That’s the Black show’ […]