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Hip-hop megastar Jay-Z has denied accusations in a lawsuit that he and Sean “Diddy” Combs raped a 13-year-old girl more than two decades ago.
California
The public naming of Jay-Z as the mysterious celebrity accused in an anonymous civil lawsuit of raping a 13-year-old girl with Sean “Diddy” Combs came after weeks of behind the scenes battling between the star’s lawyer and the Texas attorney representing the woman.
Legal fight between Jay-Z and the Texas attorney representing clients who allege they were sexually assaulted by Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs takes an unusual turn.
Jay-Z is seeking to have a lawsuit accusing him of rape dismissed after the accuser recently admitted there are several inconsistencies in her recollection of the alleged incident.
Sports
The NFL says its partnership with Jay-Z, whose Roc Nation company is set to produce the Super Bowl halftime show, won’t change after a woman accused the rapper of rape in 2000.
L.A. Influential
Beyoncé and Jay-Z staged an epic 2023 with a then-record-setting real estate purchase sandwiched between Bey’s history-making Grammy win and her Renaissance tour.
Television
Piers Morgan edited an ‘Uncensored’ interview after a guest who was discussing Diddy’s arrest made ‘totally false’ claims about Jay-Z and Beyoncé.
Music
Festivalgoers are let down for the second year in a row after Jay-Z’s annual Philadelphia music festival gets canceled for 2024.
Jay-Z’s comments about who gets overlooked by the Grammys interrupted regularly scheduled programming in a ceremony that badly needed it.
At the 2024 Grammys Jay-Z questioned the Recording Academy for passing up wife Beyoncé for an album of the year win. ‘Even by your own metrics that doesn’t work,’ he said.