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P. Diddy to launch music-themed cable network

Music Gossip

24 Jan 2012

P. Diddy is launching a new music-themed cable network. The 'Coming Home' hitmaker - real name is Sean Combs - is planning to create Revolt, a musical network with an urban style that will have a heavy focus on videos instead of original…

The-Dream made millions from Rihanna

Music Gossip

6 Jan 2012

The-Dream made $15 million by writing 'Umbrella' for Rihanna. The producer claims he typically commands a high percentage of royalties for the tracks he writes but the Rihanna track - which was a number one single in fifteen countries - is one of…

Usher's teen parties with P. Diddy

Celebrity Gossip

12 Feb 2011

P. Diddy used to take Usher to wild parties when he was only 14. The 'OMG' hitmaker was mentored by the hip-hop mogul when he signed to Bad Boy records as a teenager and P. Diddy - who was then calling himself Puff Daddy - would let him go along to…

P. Diddy's normal friendship with Brand

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29 Jan 2011

P. Diddy likes to hang out with Russell Brand and watch the news. The 'Coming Home' star said he doesn't understand why people view his friendship with the British comedy actor and rock musician Matt Helders - from the Northern English group Arctic…

P. Diddy not a fighter

Music Gossip

20 Jan 2011

P. Diddy never wins any fights he has with his Dirty Money bandmates. The 'Coming Home' rapper feels it is "healthy" he argues with female singers Dawn and Kalenna, but despite being leader of the group, he admits he rarely gets his way. He said…

P. Diddy's Dirty Money boot camp

Music Gossip

18 Jan 2011

P. Diddy turned his Dirty Money bandmates into "monsters". The 'Hello Good Morning' hitmaker formed the rap group with singers Dawn Richard and Kalenna Harper, who told how he put them through a tough "boot camp" to become part of the group.

Uncool friend P. Diddy

Music Gossip

9 Oct 2010

P. Diddy fears he will destroy Arctic Monkeys star Matt Helders' image if he calls him by his real name. The rap mogul is friends with the British drummer but has insisted on nicknaming him Rufus Black because he doesn't think he is "cool" enough to…

P Diddy stretched vocal chords

Music Gossip

7 Oct 2010

P Diddy admitted singing on his new album was "nerve wracking". The 'Come With Me' hitmaker - best known as a rapper and role as a businessman - said his move to showcasing his vocal prowess on new album 'Last Train To Paris', released by his new…

P. Diddy's UK pride

Music Gossip

1 Oct 2010

P. Diddy is happy British artists are finally taking some "pride" in their roots. The US rapper - who has formed a new group Diddy Dirty Money, and performed in the UK for the first time in five years on Wednesday (29.09.10) - said he respects the…

P. Diddy's Arctic night

Music Gossip

29 Sep 2010

P. Diddy is hoping he can get Arctic Monkeys drummer Matt Helders to onstage with him in Scotland tonight (29.09.10). The 'Come With Me' rapper struck up an unlikely friendship with the rock drummer earlier this year, and is looking forward to…

P.Diddy's Dirty tricks

Music Gossip

27 Sep 2010

P.Diddy walks around "in his boxers eating jello" in front of his Dirty Money bandmates. The rapper and entrepreneur - best known for his hit tribute to rapper and friend Notorious B.I.G 'I'll Be Missing You' - said he has an extremely brotherlike…

P. Diddy to preview LP for free

Music Gossip

2 Aug 2010

P. Diddy is previewing his new material at a free concert. The rapper and his new group Diddy-Dirty Money will perform songs from upcoming album 'Last Train To Paris' at a concert at the Old Fruitmarket, in Glasgow, Scotland, on September 29. The…

P. Diddy wants to judge Idol

TV Gossip

30 Jul 2010

P. Diddy wants to be an 'American Idol' judge - because he needs the money. The multi-millionaire rap mogul is one of many high-profile names to be linked with taking a seat on the panel of the US TV talent show, and though the rapper initially had…

Janelle Monae - The ArchAndroid

7 Jul 2010

(Bad Boy / Atlantic) The shoes, the cape, the quiff, the tuxedo; the vintage moves, the flow, the vocals; the mega-conceptual sci-fi pop: Janelle Monae has got the lot. The hype around the 24-year-old singer-songwriter is ardent, expectant, and…

P. Diddy's dirty money

Music Gossip

3 Jul 2010

P. Diddy keeps his money in his pants. The 40-year-old music mogul - who recently formed a new group called Dirty Money with singers Kalenna Harper and Dawn Richard - admits he named the band after spent time thinking about his cash-stashing…

Get Him To The Greek

21 Jun 2010

(15) 108min Russell Brand proved a big hit Stateside with his role as debauched pop-star Aldous Snow in Nicholas Stoller and Jason Segel’s Forgetting Sarah Marshall. For this spin-off, writer Segel and director Stoller use the tried-and-tested format…

P Diddy has Notorious B.I.G regrets

Music Gossip

11 Jun 2010

P. Diddy wishes he'd done more to save Notorious B.I.G. The rapper – whose 1997 single 'I'll Be Missing You' was written about the death of his close friend - regrets decisions he made the night the hip-hop legend was shot dead on March 7…

P Diddy 'rooting for UK'

Music Gossip

23 Apr 2010

P Diddy is "rooting for the UK" and working with Tinchy Stryder, Tinie Tempah and Skepta. The 'Every Breath You take' rapper is poised to release his sixth studio album 'Last Train to Paris' and has secured bright young British rappers Tinchy and…

'Insecure' star P. Diddy

Celebrity Gossip

15 Apr 2010

P. Diddy is insecure. The rap mogul - who stars alongside Russell Brand in forthcoming movie 'Get Him to the Greek' - was amazed to be asked to feature in an episode of 'Inside the Actors Studio' because he didn't think his thespian talents were…

P. Diddy to buy Palace

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18 Mar 2010

P. Diddy is planning to buy a British soccer team. The multi-millionaire rapper is reportedly making moves to invest in struggling London club Crystal Palace - which is currently facing bankruptcy and had 10 league points deducted after going into…

P. Diddy's perfume party

Celebrity Gossip

10 Mar 2010

P. Diddy was accompanied by a team of perfume sprayers on a recent night out. The rapper amazed revellers at London's Runway club by having the DJ play a 30-minute set of his songs to signal his arrival and then insisting on having his own Sean John…

Generous dad P. Diddy

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25 Jan 2010

P. Diddy bought his son a $360,000 car for his 16th birthday. The rap mogul - whose boy Justin, his child with high school sweetheart, designer Misa Hylton-Brim, recently reached the milestone age - splashed out on a Maybach sports car, which he…

P. Diddy wants President parent

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17 Dec 2009

P. Diddy wants to be adopted by US President Barack Obama. The 40-year-old rapper thinks America's first black leader is a great dad and he would be proud to be his son. P. Diddy - real name Sean Combs - said: "I ain't going to lie - if God said…

P. Diddy has Sugababe crush

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7 Dec 2009

P. Diddy has a crush on new Sugababes singer Jade Ewen. The 40-year-old music mogul told fellow rapper Jay-Z he thought the former Eurovision singer looked "mean" and "amazing" in the girl group's latest video 'About A Girl' - in which she appears…

P. Diddy's $3m party

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23 Nov 2009

P. Diddy spent $3 million on his 40th birthday party. The hip-hop star celebrated the landmark day with Jay-Z, Bono, Nelly and Denzel Washington at the Garden of Eden-themed bash held at New York's Plaza Hotel last Thursday (19.11.09). P. Diddy…