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Diddy took to social media on Friday to stifle the viral sensation that a tweet of his concerning royalty payments to Sting caused. He initially joked that he paid $5,000 to the iconic rock singer for an uncleared sample after a video of Sting stating that he was being paid $2,000 a day "for the rest of his life." There are no public records detailing the exact amount.

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Diddy set the record straight in response to a viral video clip that resurfaced concerning royalty payments for an uncleared sample he's making to Sting totaling five thousand a day. The clip from"The Breakfast Club" in 2018 showed Sting revealing that the Bad Boy Records founder was paying $2,000 a day for sampling The Police's "Every Breath You Take" for the 1997 hit "I'll Be Missing You".

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The U.S. Army is going forward with new advertisements that won't feature actor Jonathan Majors in time for the NCAA's Final Four this weekend. The new ads will be aired for the men's and women's games after previous commercials featuring Majors were pulled earlier in the week after his arrest in New York City last weekend.

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The Canadian superstar made history again by becoming the first artist to debut and occupy the first three spots on the Billboard charts.

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Big Gipp feels a way about the recent GOAT rappers list. So much so that he thinks 2Pac would have landed Beyoncé if he were alive. 

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Dr. Dre is officially cashing out. He is reportedly selling his catalog to Universal Music to the tune of $200 million dollars. 

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Big Latto graces the studio for Episode 12 of New And Making Noise with hosts Incognito and DJ Misses. The Grammy-nominated artist discusses her next moves and her thoughts on the current state of Hip-Hop.

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Vic Mensa and his nonprofit Let Them Drink Water are heading efforts to bring drinking water to over 200,000 people in Ghana.

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Nicki Minaj’s name has been in the rumor mills for some embarrassing reasons as of late, but the Queen artist from Queens, New York gave her fans something to talk about when she went home to Trinidad earlier this week.

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