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Inside the Brooklyn federal jail where Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is locked up: violence, squalor and deaths

Fighting to keep Sean “Diddy” Combs out of jail after his sex trafficking arrest, the music mogul’s lawyers highlighted a litany of horrors at the Brooklyn federal lockup where he was headed: horrific conditions, rampant violence and multiple deaths

The Independent UK

What will become of Sean 'Diddy' Combs' musical legacy? Experts weigh in following his indictment

Sean “Diddy” Combs is widely recognized as one of the most influential figures in hip-hop, but his indictment Tuesday on sex trafficking and racketeering charges further clouds his legacy

The Independent UK

“Dated A 12-Year-Old And Got Her Pregnant”: 30 Beloved Celebs That Deserve To Be Canceled

What do Charlie Chaplin and Charles Dickens have in common? Both were in relationships with very young girls. Both got them pregnant before they turned 16. Both were creeps. The post “Dated A 12-Year-Old And Got Her Pregnant”: 30 Beloved Celebs That Deserve To Be Canceled first appeared on Bored…

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R Kelly asks Supreme Court to overturn his child porn convictions

Former R&B singer is asking the highest court in the US to reverse his conviction

The Independent UK

In Kendrick & Drake's beef, we all lose

The rappers have delivered blows to each other's reputations, but at whose expense? The lyrics say it all

Salon

R. Kelly Sentenced To 20 Years In Chicago For Child Sex Crimes

Federal appeals court upholds R. Kelly's 20-year prison sentence on child sex convictions. Kelly plans to seek U.S. Supreme Court review.

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New Diddy lawsuit sparks homophobia

Four women have sued the music mogul for assault. Now a male producer joins the growing list

Salon

Wendy Williams won't be silenced yet

Lifetime's latest about Williams was supposed to film her comeback. Instead it may give her the last word

Salon

Ta-Nehisi Coates spearheads new fund combatting sexual violence

Author and journalist Ta-Nehisi Coates is teaming up with two nonprofits to launch a new fund that will make awards to champions of sexual violence prevention and that will support education and healing programs, predominantly for Black women and girls, with plans to raise $10 million over the next two…

The Independent UK

Kanye West says divorce lawyer warned him about antisemitic tweets in new rant

Much-criticised rapper also mentioned Bill Cosby and R Kelly in long speech to gathered friends and colleagues

The Independent UK

I cringe at the thought of my daughter listening to the misogynist hip-hop I once loved

After I became a mother, I just couldn’t listen to the demeaning tracks of artists such as Eminem, Lil Jon and Busta Rhymes, says culture journalist Hafsa Lodi

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R. Kelly sues feds over leak of private information while locked up in Chicago

Kelly is being held at a medium-security prison in North Carolina, records show. He is serving a decadeslong sentence for sex crimes.

Evening Standard

How on earth is Chris Brown still successfully releasing music?

The R&B mega-star has continued to flourish, despite a well-documented history of violence. It sets a deplorable example

Salon

The Chris Brown problem that never dies

As we reframe the way abusers exist in our society, Brown's role as a celebrity always comes into question

Salon

R. Kelly to use royalties to pay victims

R. Kelly is currently serving 30 years in prison for his 2021 racketeering and sex trafficking conviction

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Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy: ‘I can’t regret working with R Kelly – it made me better able to judge my behaviour and that of others’

The artist also known as Will Oldham reveals his favourite children’s song, his love of volcanoes – and why he covered Mariah Carey and Sinéad O’Connor

Chicago Sun-Times

2 Chicago-area people indicted with Trump, accused of trying to overturn Georgia election results

Trevian C. Kutti, a publicist who worked with R. Kelly and Kanye West, and Stephen Cliffgard Lee, a Lutheran pastor, are accused of pressuring an election worker to make false claims of voter fraud.

Daily Mirror

Elvis Presley 'liked teen girls' and came onto one 'like Godzilla' in hotel room

Alanna Nash, who has written books about the star, compares him to R Kelly in new documentary highlighting a dark side to the rock 'n' roll legend

The Independent UK

R Kelly prosecutors say music royalties should go to his victims

R Kelly is currently serving a 30 year prison sentence in a federal prison in Butner, North Carolina

The Guardian - UK

Rolf Harris: Hiding in Plain Sight review – the awful truth behind the abuse that shocked a nation

Though we have seen and heard it all before, this two-part documentary gives voice to the Australian presenter’s many victims and asks questions of his enablers

The Independent UK

Minnesota prosecutors drop state sex charges against R&B singer R. Kelly, citing federal convictions

Prosecutors in Minnesota have dropped sex abuse charges against R. Kelly

WEKU

Federal prisons want inmates to pay victims, before making phone calls or buying shoes

A proposed Bureau of Prisons rule would put the majority of money sent to an incarcerated person from outside toward restitution or other fines.

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