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Prosecutors used rap lyrics to help sentence a man to death in Texas. That strategy is more common than you may think
By Maria Sherman, Claudia Lauer and The Associated PressApril 24, 2026
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sues NBC over documentary, calling it a malicious attempt to paint him as an ’embodiment of Lucifer’
Finance
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sues NBC over documentary, calling it a malicious attempt to paint him as an ’embodiment of Lucifer’
By Philip Marcelo and The Associated PressFebruary 13, 2025
Drake takes Kendrick Lamar feud to court, accusing Universal Music of inflating his Spotify numbers in ‘diss track’ battle
Finance
Drake takes Kendrick Lamar feud to court, accusing Universal Music of inflating his Spotify numbers in ‘diss track’ battle
By AFPNovember 27, 2024
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Lifestyle
Mark Zuckerberg and T-Pain recorded a love song—and short video—for Priscilla Chan: an acoustic cover of Lil Jon’s club anthem ‘Get Low’
By Sydney LakeNovember 14, 2024
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Lifestyle
Diddy team seeks gag order for witnesses and lawyers: They’re ‘assassinating Mr. Combs’ character’
By Larry Neumeister and The Associated PressOctober 21, 2024
Banksy stab-proof vest made famous by British rapper Stormzy sold for £780,000
Lifestyle
Banksy stab-proof vest made famous by British rapper Stormzy sold for £780,000
By AFPOctober 10, 2024
‘Pharma Bro’ Martin Shkreli sued for copying and sharing one-of-a-kind Wu-Tang Clan album ‘Once Upon a Time in Shaolin’
Lifestyle
‘Pharma Bro’ Martin Shkreli sued for copying and sharing one-of-a-kind Wu-Tang Clan album ‘Once Upon a Time in Shaolin’
By Jake Offenhartz and The Associated PressJune 12, 2024
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Tech
AI-generated ‘BBL Drizzy’ started as a Drake joke—but music creators are now terrified it spells the beginning of the end
By Eva RoytburgJune 6, 2024
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Retail
As Rémy Cointreau profits slump 30% and fine tequila becomes more popular, will American rap fans help French cognac rebound?
By Prarthana PrakashJune 6, 2024
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Lifestyle
The first arrest in the Tupac Shakur shooting began as an investigation into the death of Biggie Smalls
By Rio Yamat, Ken Ritter and The Associated PressSeptember 30, 2023
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Lifestyle
After a 27-year hunt, someone has finally been indicted for murder in the shooting of hip-hop icon Tupac Shakur
By Rio Yamat, Ken Ritter and The Associated PressSeptember 29, 2023
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Lifestyle
From Jay-Z the billionaire to Run-D.M.C.’s $1 million Adidas deal, here’s how hip hop got hitched to big business over 50 years of rapping
By Glenn Gamboa and The Associated PressAugust 9, 2023
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Success
‘There isn’t many that can hang with that queen’: Method Man and Mary J. Blige bring decades of friendship to the TV screen
By Jonathan Landrum Jr. and The Associated PressApril 7, 2023
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs says he pays Sting $5k every single day for sampling his hit song without permission
Success
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs says he pays Sting $5k every single day for sampling his hit song without permission
By Chloe TaylorApril 6, 2023
Jay-Z attends the Los Angeles Premiere of "The Harder They Fall" at Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall on October 13, 2021 in Los Angeles, California.
Success
Warren Buffett once called Jay-Z ‘the guy to learn from’. Now the rapper is worth $2.5 billion—here’s how he made his money
By Chloe TaylorMarch 28, 2023
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