CultureCultureBest and Worst Black Moments of 2024It was a whirlwind year with many good, bad ugly and uglier moments. Here's our take on a 2024, one wrapped with…ByAlyse MartinPublishedDecember 31, 2024
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EntertainmentEntertainmentSocial Media Prankster Gets Arrested For Walmart Stunt, Dave Portnoy Shares Opinion On Beyoncé, A Timeline For Travis Hunter And Fiancé's Mess, Jodie Turner-Smith and Joshua Jackson’s Split Takes Shocking Turn And MoreThe Root's juiciest entertainment stories of the week.PublishedDecember 27, 2024
EntertainmentEntertainmentEntertainmentEntertainmentFormer Diddy Employee Makes Shocking Claims of Setting Up Baby Oil-Infused 'Wild King Nights' Parties, and the Details Are Something...The latest lawsuit comes from Phillip Pines, who allegedly worked for the disgraced rapper from 2019 - 2021.ByJared AlexanderPublishedDecember 26, 2024
EntertainmentHot TeaEntertainmentHot TeaJay-Z vs. Tony Buzbee News: How Tony Buzbee Messed Around and Found Out About Jay-Z, Buzbee Gets Hit With Embarrassing Lawsuit, Why Jay-Z Sued Buzbee, How Diddy and Jaguar Wright are Involved and More From the Jay-Z-Buzbee RivalryThe hip-hop legend and the celebrity attorney have been at odds for weeks.ByDustin J. SeibertPublishedDecember 25, 2024
EntertainmentEntertainmentEntertainmentEntertainmentDiddy is 'Trying to Stay Positive' Ahead of First Christmas in JailThe disgraced rapper will spend the holiday at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn.ByJared AlexanderPublishedDecember 24, 2024
EntertainmentEntertainmentEntertainmentEntertainmentDiddy Hit With Two More Sexual Assault Lawsuits, Just in Time For ChristmasThe lawsuits allege sexual assault in 2006 and 1991.ByJared AlexanderPublishedDecember 23, 2024
EntertainmentEntertainmentThe Biggest Plot Twists That Rocked 2024As we say goodbye to 2024, let's remember all of the craziest double take moments of the year!ByPhenix S HalleyPublishedDecember 23, 2024
NewsNewsRecent Diddy News: Diddy's Alleged 'Drug Mule' Gets Charges Dropped, Attorney Compares Diddy to Harvey Weinstein, 50 Cent's Diddy Documentary Reveals Truth Behind Al B. Sure's Health Scare, Former Danity Kane Member Speaks and More on DiddyThe shocking link between Sean "Diddy" Combs and UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting suspect Luigi Mangione and more.ByDustin J. SeibertPublishedDecember 22, 2024
NewsNewsJay-Z’s Sexual Assault Lawsuit Battle Gets Messier, Grandmother Accused Of Killing 11-Month-Old Child Receives Shocking Sentence, Councilwoman Allegedly Drops N-Word At Work, White Man Allegedly Set Fires In Tenn But Tries To Blame Black Man And MoreA roundup of the Root's most powerful news stories.PublishedDecember 21, 2024
Criminal JusticeCriminal JusticeSC Teens Denied Bond After Gruesome Discovery, South Carolina Mom Found Dead After Birthday Trip Gone Wrong, Military Love Triangle Results In Murder, Jay-Z’s Nemesis Tony Buzbee Gets Hit With Embarrassing Lawsuit And MoreThe Root's most vital crime stories from the week.PublishedDecember 20, 2024
EntertainmentEntertainmentEntertainmentEntertainmentWendy Williams Finally Back Outside, Wendy's Ex-Husband Drops Major Legal Plot Twist, Fans Speculate Wendy May Not Be 'Incapacitated,' Fight Over Wendy Documentary Worsens and Other Recent Wendy Williams NewsA roundup of The Root's recent stories on Wendy Williams.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedDecember 20, 2024
EntertainmentEntertainmentEntertainmentEntertainmentA Year Later, Was Katt Williams Right? Here Are All the Celebs He DraggedThe controversial comedian 'opened the portal' to hateration and holleration thanks to his viral Club Shay Shay…ByShanelle GenaiPublishedDecember 20, 2024
Criminal JusticeLegalCriminal JusticeLegalJay-Z's Nemesis Tony Buzbee Just Got Hit With the Most Embarrassing LawsuitThe tension between Buzbee and Roc Nation seem to have just reached a new level.ByPhenix S HalleyPublishedDecember 20, 2024
EntertainmentEntertainmentWas Diddy Behind Al B. Sure’s Health Scare in 2022? Here's What We KnowThe 90s R&B singer claimed that 50 Cent’s documentary on the disgraced mogul will reveal the truth.ByNoah A. McGeePublishedDecember 19, 2024
EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusicBlack Folks, How Did We Let Artists like Jay-Z, R-Kelly and Others Slide With these Disturbing Lyrics?Given the recent chatter about Jay-Z and an old song of his coming back around, let's take a look at a handful of…ByShanelle GenaiPublishedDecember 18, 2024
NewsCriminal JusticeNewsCriminal JusticeNew News About Diddy's Alleged 'Drug Mule' Might Give the Mogul a Rare WinThe man alleged to be the rapper’s drug mule had his charges dropped.ByKalyn WomackPublishedDecember 18, 2024
EntertainmentMoviesEntertainmentMoviesHas 50 Cent's Diddy Trolling Finally Caught Up With Him?During a recent interview, the G-Unit boss shared that the film is a “difficult project.”ByNoah A. McGeePublishedDecember 18, 2024
NewsNewsJay-Z's Sexual Assault Lawsuit Battle Just Got Messier, Here's How Jaguar Wright is Involved...The sexual assault lawsuit against Jay-Z and Sean “Diddy” Combs continues to get messier.ByNoah A. McGeePublishedDecember 17, 2024
EntertainmentEntertainmentEntertainmentEntertainmentDawn Richard Speaks Out Her Shocking Allegations Against DiddyRichard's suit is just one of the countless cases lobbed against the now disgraced Bad Boy mogul.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedDecember 16, 2024