Diddy arrested, Valhalla DSP, Jaime xx releases 'In Waves'
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News You Should Hear About ⚠️
Sean "Diddy" Combs has been arrested on sex trafficking and racketeering charges.
The popular music figure has been at the center of public and federal attention after music artist Cassie had filed a lawsuit against him last November.
He's being held now in New York while awaiting trial. There will be many more details to follow in the coming weeks and months.
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Artists We Love 🎤
We've mentioned Jaime xx before and wrote about his singles leading up to the release of 'In Waves' - which is out now! Check out this wonderful homage to the electrifying house and disco era now on Spotify and Apple Music!
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