This week, the Sean “Diddy” Combs trial began. The government’s star witness is Cassie, Combs’ ex, whom he settled a November 2023 sexual assault lawsuit to the tune of $20 million. Her lawsuit alleged sexual assault, physical abuse, and coercion to participate in prolonged sex acts deemed “freak offs.”Throughout her …
Read More »Halle Bailey Granted Restraining Order Against DDG, Claims He Abused Her Multiple Times
Halle Baileyhas been granted a restraining order againstDDG, her ex-boyfriend and the father of her one-year-old son, according to multiple reports. TMZ first reported the news of the 25-year-old singer and actress taking legal action against the rapper and streamer, whose real name is Darryl Dwayne Granberry Jr., seven months …
Read More »What it's Like to Livestream Yourself Recording an Album, According to DDG
When we talked on Zoom last month, rapper DDG had just been streaming on Twitch for a week straight. During that time, he’d invited guests like Shaboozey and DaBaby to his studio for a 7-day “Hit-A-Thon,” where they’d record songs for his then-upcoming album Blame the Chat, which dropped last …
Read More »The Key To a Hit Rap Song in 2025? Twitch Streamers
You could argue that today’s music fans are spoiled beyond previous generations’ wildest imaginations. Back in the Nineties and even the early 2000s, the level of insight audiences had into their favorite stars’ lives and creative processes was limited by both technology and culture. You couldn’t dream of being able …
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