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The Evolution of Jay-Z
The legendary rapper’s legacy is in question, as he and Sean “Diddy” Combs were recently accused of sexual assault in a new lawsuit.
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Josh Brolin Alnost Scrapped With Denzel Washington, Told Him ‘Don’t Ever F–ing Put Your Hand On Me’ on Set of ‘American Gangster’
After a disagreement while making the classic crime film, the Marvel star and the Oscar winner nearly ended up in a fight.
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Smartest Black Gangsters in TV and Film
Denzel Washington, Idris Elba, and Viola Davis, all played brainiac thugs; where would their brilliant characters be if they chose another path?
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The Truth About Kim Porter’s Bestselling ‘Memoir,’ Janet Jackson’s Controversial Kamala Harris Statements, Diddy’s Lawyer Explains 1,000 Bottles Of Baby Oil, Black Celebs Who Have Attended Diddy’s ‘White Parties’ And More
A collection of The Root’s most popular entertainment stories.
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Craziest Diddy Conspiracies That Need to Stop
Sean “Diddy” Combs has a hearing scheduled for next month.
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WATCH: Diddy Reveals His Dad’s Real Link To Harlem Gangsta Frank Lucas
A resurfaced clip of the music mogul discussing his late father leads to questions about whether we’ve ever really known the real man behind the persona.
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The Best Denzel Washington Movies We Want to See Remade
With prequel series of ‘The Book of Eli’ and ‘Man on Fire’ in the works, we’re looking at other films from the Oscar winner that we want to revisit.
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Suge Knight’s Shocking Claim About Diddy Might Explain A Lot
The former Death Row Records boss accused the Bad Boy of being a longtime FBI informant.
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Black Hollywood News You Missed About Usher, Colman Domingo, Oprah, Victoria Monet, Kerry Washington and More
Hollywood Wrapup: Plus Usher and Victoria Monet get honored in a a big way.
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All the Major Takeaways From Diddy’s Shocking Rolling Stone Exposé
Thanks to six-months of investigative work from reporters, the world has a much grimmer view of the hip-hop icon.