Mr. Combs’s lead lawyer made a final appeal to the jury, arguing in often sarcastic tones that the government’s evidence contradicted its case against the hip-hop mogul.
Category: Rap and Hip-Hop
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Sean Combs’s Son and Kanye West Release New Song, ‘Diddy Free’
The track, which also features North West, includes a chorus where the rapper known as King Combs promises not to sleep “’til we see Diddy free.”
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Cannonball With Wesley Morris: My Love Affair With Bruno Mars
It’s complicated.
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Trial: Prosecution Rests as End Nears
The government concluded its case after 28 days of testimony in the federal sex-trafficking and racketeering trial. Defense attorneys are expected to be more brief.
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Pusha T and Malice Reunite as Clipse, With Vengeance on Their Minds
The duo of brothers known for rapping with single-minded focus is returning with “Let God Sort Em Out,” its first studio album since 2009.
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As Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Took a Victory Lap, He Planned Sex Nights, Prosecutors Say
Questioning its final witness, the government laid out flight plans, escort prices, hotel reservations and a web of payments for sexual encounters in 2023.
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Aide Who Was Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s ‘Right Hand’ Draws Scrutiny at His Trial
Kristina Khorram, the mogul’s former chief of staff, was not charged in his indictment, but the government has identified her and other staff as co-conspirators.
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s Ex-Assistant Says Mogul Told Staff to ‘Move Like SEAL Team 6’
Brendan Paul testified that his duties for Sean Combs involved getting drugs, setting up hotel rooms for sexual encounters and handling routine tasks.
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A Trip Through Trip-Hop’s Past and Future
Listen to songs from Portishead and Cibo Matto, plus inheritors like Fcukers and a.s.o.
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Judge in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Trial Dismisses Juror Over ‘Lack of Candor’
The juror, who said he lives in the Bronx, later said he moved to New Jersey. The mogul’s lawyers said his removal would reduce the diversity of the jury.
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s Ex-Girlfriend Will Return for 22nd Hour of Testimony
“Jane,” taking the stand under a pseudonym, is expected to face her final questions from the mogul’s lawyers on Thursday.
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The Rapper Silentó Gets 30 Years in Prison for Fatal Shooting of His Cousin
The songwriter, whose real name is Ricky Hawk, pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and three other charges in relation to the killing.