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50 Cent continues to troll Diddy as his trial heads into its second week. Over the weekend, the Queens rapper and filmmaker posted a video that was floating around social media of a group of people wearing “Free Diddy” shirts outside Manhattan federal court and couldn’t help but comment on what he was watching. “Diddy paying people to wear Free Diddy shirts is diabolical,” he quipped in the caption. “But $20 a hour ain’t bad. I might go throw that on for a hour tomorrow.” The video was originally posted by writer Emilie Hagen, who can be heard in the…

Salt-N-Pepa is taking Universal Music Group (UMG) to court to regain control of the duo’s masters, alleging in a new lawsuit that the record label is refusing to honor copyright clawback rights and has instead “punished” the legendary hip-hop act by removing some of its music from streaming. The lawsuit, filed Monday (May 19) in New York federal court, accuses UMG of ignoring Salt-N-Pepa’s so-called “termination rights” under Section 203 of the Copyright Act. This provision allows artists who sign over their master recordings to regain control of that intellectual property 35 years after a song’s release. UMG owns Salt-N-Pepa’s…

After reports last week of ICE raids at Kid Rock‘s Big Ass Honky Tonk Rock N’ Roll Steakhouse in Nashville, the rocker took to social media to respond to the story and double down on his support for President Trump’s deportation of undocumented immigrants. Responding to a Daily Mail US post on X about how his Nashville bar was the “next target for Trump’s sweeping ICE raids,” Rock started by taking issue with the story using his name for “click bait.” “Clearly I do not have anything to do with day to day operations at my Honky Tonk – but…

A US representative from Florida is advocating for Tory Lanez.On Monday, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna took to X to ask that California Gov. Gavin Newsom pardon Lanez after he was convicted of shooting Megan Thee Stallion in 2020.“I am calling on Gov. Newsom @CAgovernor to review Tory Lanez’s case and issue a pardon,” she wrote. “His 10-year sentence was based on flawed evidence, political pressure, and prosecutorial bias. Justice must be blind—not driven by headlines.”The Republican congresswoman ended the tweet with, “Free Tory Lanez” and shared a petition for his release from the Caldwell Institute for Public Safety.Last week, the…

Diddy allegedly tried to force his way into Cassie Ventura’s home with a hammer after a brutal hotel assault, according to testimony delivered Monday (May 19) in a New York courtroom. The disturbing claim came from Kerry Morgan, a former assistant and close friend of Ventura, who described a terrifying encounter that followed the now-public 2016 hotel beating. That incident, captured on surveillance footage and shown in court last week, showed Diddy attacking Ventura in a hallway. Morgan told jurors the violence didn’t stop there. She said Diddy showed up at Ventura’s residence shortly after she arrived and tried to…

Whenever Drake supports a team with his rooting interest or backs them with his six-figure bets and that franchise ends up losing, the 6 God hears all the noise from sports fans about the “Drake Curse.” Drake was finally asked about the mythical curse in a mock interview he posted to his Instagram on Monday (May 19) in promotion of his partnership with Stake. “I feel like I don’t play sports, whether I picked the wrong team or not, if I could get out there and win for all your favorite teams, I would,” he said. Ultimately, Drake feels vindicated…

Megan Thee Stallion has broken her silence amid Tory Lanez’s claims that her former friend, Kelsey Harris, was actually responsible for the 2020 shooting that he was eventually convicted for.In a text post shared to her TikTok, the Houston rapper wrote, “At what point are yall gonna stop making me have to re live being shot BY TORY !? At what point are Tory and yall FANS gonna stop lying ? Like how much is the check to keep harassing me? Why is this happening EVERY DAY?”“One min him/ yall said I was never shot now yall letting him play…

LONDON — Dua Lipa has been named as the U.K.’s most-played artist across radio, TV and public places in 2024, surpassing Ed Sheeran, Taylor Swift and more. This is the second time she has achieved the feat, having first done so in 2020. On Tuesday (May 20) collection society PPL (Phonographic Performance Limited) shared its annual report into the U.K.’s most played music over the past year, with its data reporting the music played on radio, TV and in public places across the UK, including shops, bars, restaurants, gyms, offices and more. Lipa, who released her third album Radical Optimism…

Donald Trump is calling for “major investigations” into the entertainers who supported Kamala Harris’ 2024 election.Those celebrities include Beyoncé, Oprah Winfrey, Bruce Springsteen, and Bono. Trump took to the Truth Social app to lob his threat, writing that their endorsements were “corrupt and unlawful.”Unsurprisingly, Trump didn’t provide evidence for the allegations, instead offering up threats in a series of questions.“How much did Kamala Harris pay Bruce Springsteen for his poor performance during her campaign for president?” he wrote in all caps. “Why did he accept that money if he is such a fan of hers? Isn’t that a major and…

Salt-N-Pepa accused UMG of retaliating against their copyright termination efforts by pulling their music from streaming platforms and blocking licensing opportunities. AllHipHop.com Since 1998, AllHipHop.com has pioneered delivering Hip-Hop news. Get our daily email for exclusive, breaking news, and weekly digests, all curated for the true Hip-Hop enthusiast. Stay connected and informed with the heartbeat of Hip-Hop culture. Subscribe now! Subscribe Salt-N-Pepa launched a legal battle against UMG on Monday (May 19) in New York federal court, accusing the music giant of refusing to return control of their classic recordings and deliberately pulling their songs from streaming platforms in retaliation.…