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Chopper From Da Band Claims Diddy Is Gay, Caught Him Kissing “Powerful” Man

Recent revelations from Chopper, formerly of Da Band, have brought attention to Diddy's personal life. In an interview with The Art Of Dialogue, reported by HipHopDX, Chopper shared his experiences and observations from his time at Bad Boy Entertainment. He recounted an unexpected moment when he allegedly witnessed Diddy in a compromising situation with another man, which led him to reassess his views on Diddy and his connection with Bad Boy Entertainment. Following this incident, Chopper noted a shift in […]

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King Of Philly Will Save The Day: Meek Mill Wants to Purchase TikTok?

Meek Mill, known for his impulsive tweets, recently expressed an interest in purchasing TikTok to ensure its continuity in the United States amid potential security-based bans. This initiative by the Philadelphia rapper demonstrates his ambition not only in the music industry but also in significant business and tech ventures. Additionally, Meek shared his personal experiences with fire trauma on Twitter, recounting the long-lasting effects of a house fire during his childhood. He described how this event led to years of […]

todayJanuary 20, 2025 2

Music News

2025 Is The Year of Redman

The legendary rapper discusses his long-awaited album “Muddy Waters Too”, transforming his lifestyle, and his vision to be a filmmaker. For over three decades, Redman has been recognized as a top-tier rapper hailing from Newark, NJ. His impressive body of work includes notable solo albums like "Whut? Thee Album" (1992), "Dare Iz a Darkside" (1994), "Muddy Waters" (1996), and "Doc’s Da Name 2000" (1998). His collaborations are equally respected, featuring albums like "Blackout!" (1998) and "Blackout! 2" (2009) with Method […]

todayJanuary 20, 2025 2

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SZA’s Next Chapter: Movie Star

SZA, renowned for her soulful and introspective music, is making a notable transition into acting with her debut in the buddy comedy film "One of Them Days," alongside Keke Palmer and under the direction of Lawrence Lamont. In the movie, SZA portrays Alyssa, a character who is quirky, carefree, and seen as the wild card among her friends, which marks a stark contrast to the singer's own public persona. This role allows her to showcase a lighter and more humorous […]

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Jhené Aiko and Children Safe After Losing Home in L.A. Wildfires

Jhené Aiko and her children are safe after their home was completely destroyed in the recent Los Angeles wildfires. On January 9, Aiko shared the heartbreaking news on Instagram, revealing that their family home had burned to the ground with all their possessions inside. Despite the loss, Aiko expressed gratitude that her family was safe and extended her prayers to others affected by the fires, which are among the most destructive in L.A. history. In her posts, Aiko reflected on […]

todayJanuary 20, 2025 1

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Megan Thee Stallion Wins Restraining Order Against Tory Lanez

Megan Thee Stallion has successfully obtained a five-year restraining order against Tory Lanez, after expressing significant fear for her safety in court. Megan, in her emotional testimony, stated that despite Tory Lanez's incarceration, she continues to feel threatened by his actions and associates. The court ruling mandates that Lanez must stay at least 100 yards away from Megan and cease all forms of communication with her, addressing her claims of ongoing harassment and intimidation, which she says has severely affected […]

todayJanuary 20, 2025 2

Music News

The next big music biz acquisition will be $500m-valued Tempo, say MBW sources

Three years ago, Music Business Worldwide reported that Tempo Music, a music rights fund established by the private equity firm Providence, was exploring the sale of its catalog valued at approximately $500 million. However, the sale did not proceed as rising interest rates in key markets like the UK and US led to a slowdown in high-profile music acquisitions. Interest revived last year as rates stabilized or dropped, renewing discussions about Tempo. In October, predictions surfaced suggesting a shift in […]

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TikTok goes offline for 170m+ US users, as divest-or-ban law takes effect

TikTok has temporarily ceased operations in the U.S., affecting over 170 million users. This shutdown occurred just before a new law was enacted, which mandates the divestiture of TikTok's U.S. operations due to security concerns linked to its Chinese ownership. The Supreme Court confirmed this requirement on January 17. Currently, U.S. users attempting to access TikTok are greeted with a message informing them of the ban and advising them that President Trump intends to collaborate on a resolution to reactivate […]

todayJanuary 20, 2025 2

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How the Live Music Industry Is Preparing for a TikTok Ban

The live music industry is bracing for potential impacts from a TikTok ban, especially given the platform's significant role in marketing and engagement strategies for concerts and festivals. Industry experts are actively exploring alternatives to maintain their connection with audiences, particularly younger demographics who are prolific users of TikTok. As TikTok has become a crucial marketing tool, its potential ban is prompting the industry to adapt its digital strategies. The use of TikTok for marketing in the live music sector […]

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