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17 Feb

Jay-Z, Diddy Accuser Drops Sexual Assault Lawsuit

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A lawsuit against Sean "Diddy" Combs and Jay-Z, which alleged the rape of a 13-year-old girl in 2000, has been dismissed, according to a legal filing submitted on Friday in New York. The attorney representing the anonymous plaintiff, referred to as Jane Doe, voluntarily withdrew the case, court records show. The filing was submitted by lawyer Tony Buzbee, who is representing dozens of plaintiffs in lawsuits alleging sexual misconduct against Mr Combs. The filings states that the plaintiff "hereby gives notice that the... action is voluntarily dismissed, with prejudice". Because the dismissal is with prejudice, the lawsuit cannot again be…

18 Dec

Lawyer Seeks Dismissal Of Rape Lawsuit Against Jay-Z

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Jay-Z previously claimed he was at the centre of a “blackmail attempt” after a lawsuit was filed accusing him and Sean “Diddy” Combs of drugging and raping a 13-year-old girl at a party, after the MTV Video Music Awards in 2000. In one claim, the anonymous woman said her father picked her up after the alleged assault but her father has since told NBC News that he cannot verify her claims. “I have made some mistakes,” the female accuser told the US outlet when asked about inconsistencies in her account, but said she overall stands by her allegations. After the…

09 Dec

Jay-Z Releases Statement Amid Allegations Of Rape With Diddy

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Jay-Z released a statement after being accused in a lawsuit of raping a 13-year-old girl with Diddy. In the statement, the 55-year-old hip-hop star denies the accusations and questions the attorney Tony Buzzbee associated with the lawsuit. He accuses the attorney of blackmail and extortion. “My lawyer received a blackmail attempt, called a demand letter, from a ‘lawyer’ named Tony Buzbee,” Jay-Z shared in a statement posted on Roc Nation’s X account. “What he had calculated was the nature of these allegations and the public scrutiny would make me want to settle.” “No sir, it had the opposite effect! It made me…

09 Dec

Jay-Z Accused In Lawsuit Of Raping 13-Year-Old Girl Along With ‘Diddy’

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US rapper Jay-Z has hit back at a lawsuit that alleges that he, along with Sean "Diddy" Combs, drugged and raped a 13-year-old girl at a party in 2000. The anonymous accuser alleges she was assaulted at a house party after the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) in New York and that an unnamed female celebrity was in the room at the time. In a statement, Jay-Z, whose real name is Shawn Carter, dismissed the legal action as a "blackmail attempt". Mr. Combs - who is in jail awaiting trial after being charged in September with sex trafficking and other…

24 Oct

Take The Money — Jay-Z Advises Against Choosing Dinner With Him Over $500,000.

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American billionaire rapper Jay-Z has advised against choosing dinner with him over $500,000. A few months ago, some Twitter philosophers argued that it’s better to choose a dinner with Jay-Z over $500,000 because the rapper can pass on knowledge or a network to you that will make one a millionaire. However, according to Jay-Z, that’s not a smart move. Speaking to Gayle King on ‘CBS Mornings’, the billionaire rapper said “You got to take the money”. The host insisted that people say if you meet Jay-Z, you’ll get beneficial wisdom and responded “You got all that in the music, that’s…

08 Aug

Jay-Z Buys Paintings Of Beyoncé From A Fan After Seeing The Art On TV

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Artist Lauryn Michele appeared on NBC News on Saturday, displaying the canvases she brought with her to see Beyoncé on the first night of her two-night Renaissance tour engagement at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. Star musician Jay-Z invited the artist back the next night after seeing the episode, and he is now the owner of three gorgeous paintings of his wife, HipHopdx reported. Michele took to TikTok to announce the momentous news in a video that recapped her night attending the concert with her artwork and making it on the news. “POV: you were on the news, and Jay-Z…

05 Jul

Jay Z’s Mother Weds Lesbian Partner

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Hollywood star, Jay Z's mother, Gloria Carter, has celebrated a joyous occasion as she tied the knot with her longtime partner, Roxanne Wiltshire. The news of their wedding sent waves of excitement across social media platforms, capturing the attention of many. According to TMZ, the event was nothing short of glamorous, with an array of A-list celebrities gracing the occasion. While Jay-Z and his superstar wife, Beyoncé, are renowned figures in the entertainment industry, they were not the only stars present at the star-studded affair. The guest list boasted prominent names, including Tyler Perry, Kelly Rowland, Corey Gamble (lover of…

29 Mar

Here’s How Much Of Jay-Z’s Multi-Billion Dollar Net Worth Comes From His Music

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Jay-Z recently hit multi-billion dollar status after selling his controlling stake in the D’USSÉ Cognac brand for $750 million. Before the deal, the musician-turned-entrepreneur had a net worth of $1.4 billion, per Forbes estimates. With the $750 million hitting his account, his net worth is inching closer to $2.1 billion. Jay-Z’s net worth comes from a range of sources, including his music catalog, business empire, and endorsements deals. His business empire includes holdings in Uber, SpaceX, and now, Square. He also has shares in Oatmilk company, Oatly, which is expected to IPO this year for a $10 billion evaluation. He…

15 Feb

Fat Joe Shares Why He Thinks Jay-Z Deserves GOAT Label

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Fat Joe has no doubt who the Greatest Rapper of Time is. When Billboard’s Top 50 Rappers of All Time had Jay-Z at No. 1, people were conflicted. For reference, Kendrick Lamar, Nas, 2Pac, Eminem, The Notorious B.I.G., Lil Wayne, Drake, Snoop Dogg, and Nicki Minaj made up the publication’s Top 10, in that order. According to Fat Joe, however, the list makes sense. “Historically there are certain rappers who were the Gods at the time, who had flows like nobody else, but when they got older in age, it almost sounded…it don’t sound current with 2023,” Joe said in an Instagram video. “Jay-Z just dropped ‘God Did’ where he spits for 8 minutes straight!…

06 Jan

Jay Z Has Investments In Ghana – Dave Chapelle Reveals

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American showbiz giant Shawn Carter, alias Jay Z has investments in Ghana, comedian Dave Chapelle has disclosed. Chapelle, who is in Ghana for a show, revealed that Jay Z showed him pictures of the said properties recently when he contacted him with respect to his visit to Ghana. Entertainment journalist Olele Salvador who was at an event attended by Chapelle dubbed “A conversation with Chance and a special guest,” at the University of Ghana on January 5, posted the revelation in tweet. His post read: "Two big revelations made at the session with Dave Chapelle: 1. Multiple Grammy award winning…