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The bizarre Eminem song theft crypto scheme

March 28, 2025 Alan Cross 0 Comments 0 min read

You may have heard that an employee of a recording studio was arrested for stealing some Eminem songs with a plan to sell them. Just another leak story, right? Well, no. The employee

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How about a Sunday Diddy report? Great! Let’s do it!

March 2, 2025 Alan Cross 0 Comments 1 min read

Diddy still has another two months in jail before he even sees a courtroom. Meanwhile, he can only sit in his cell and ponder all the stories that keep coming out. Here’s the

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We should probably do a Diddy report.

February 16, 2025 Alan Cross 0 Comments 0 min read

Every couple of days, there are enough new stories about Diddy’s legal problems that I can put together a digest. Here’s the latest: A Jane Doe has had an accusation dismissed. An anonymous

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Random music news for Tuesday, January 21, 2025

January 21, 2025 Alan Cross 0 Comments 1 min read

Take a flip through this magazine. You might find someone you recognize. As for music news for January 21, 2025… More music news? Go here. BONUS: I need one of these hats.

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The man arrested for Tupac’s 1996 murder has changed his tune

January 9, 2025 Alan Cross 0 Comments 1 min read

On Tupac Shakur was a passenger in a BMW 750 on September 7, 1996, that had stopped at a red light at the corner of East Flamingo Road and Koval Lane. A white

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Let’s end the week with a Diddy report

January 3, 2025 Alan Cross 0 Comments 1 min read

It’s been a while since I’ve published a digest on the latest awfulness coming out of the case against Diddy. As he sits in that Brooklyn detention facility, the news keeps coming. In

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FACTOR hit with bizarre cybertheft

November 25, 2024 Alan Cross 0 Comments 1 min read

FACTOR, the organization that helps fund Canadian musical talent, is out nearly $10 million thanks to a weird cybertheft situation involving unknown persons and Scotiabank. FACTOR (which stands for Foundation Assisting Canadian Talent

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What about a weekend Diddy report? Okay.

November 16, 2024 Alan Cross 0 Comments 1 min read

I keep posting these digests of stories about Diddy because people keep asking for them. What are the latest atrocities to come from this case this weekend? Suge Knight has come out and

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Your Tuesday Diddy report is here

October 29, 2024 Alan Cross 0 Comments 1 min read

As long as Diddy news keeps coming out, I’ll continue to report on things. What? Are you serious? Yeah. And there’s another lawsuit to go along with that one that involves a 17-year-old.

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Diddy arrested on charges of…well, we’re not sure. But it’s bad. [UPDATE: Yep, it’s bad. Very, very, very bad.]

September 17, 2024 Alan Cross 1 Comment 3 min read

Sean “Diddy” Combs has been on law enforcement’s radar with suspicions of several things, including human trafficking and sexual assault. Time ran out last night (Sept 16) when Homeland Security Investigation agents nabbed

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Random music news for Tuesday, August 20, 2024

August 20, 2024 Alan Cross 0 Comments 1 min read

Did we really need this update? We got it, anyway. (Via Tom) Moving to music news for August 20, 2024… BONUS: There’s a new Paul McCartney and Wings doc coming.

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