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Award-winning actor Wendell Pierce joins CNN’s Abby Phillip to share an incident where he was denied a rental application in Harlem over race and why a federal court ruling motivated him to tell his story.

Black musical traditions full of hope and perseverance have shaped every American genre since the 1800s, from beats and rhythms to songs.

John Legend is speaking publicly for the first time about allegations against Sean “Diddy” Combs, who the former “Voice” coach collaborated with on a song that was released last year.

Even before law enforcement raided his homes, the rapper, producer and businessman Sean “Diddy” Combs faced a host of legal issues. Since November 2023, he has faced multiple separate civil lawsuits accusing him of a range of sexual misconduct and other illegal activity.

Federal investigators are preparing to bring accusers of music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs before a federal grand jury, two sources familiar with the probe tell CNN — signaling the US Justice Department is moving toward potentially seeking an indictment of Combs.

CNN exclusive reporting reveals what was taken from Sean “Diddy” Combs' home as federal investigators are preparing to bring accusers of the music mogul before a federal grand jury, according to two sources familiar with the probe signaling the US Justice Department is moving toward potentially seeking an indictment of Combs.

Sean "Diddy" Combs is facing more abuse allegations. CNN's Elizabeth Wagmeister has more details.

By standing up for herself, Rowland became a threat because she publicly rejected the place a white woman decided she belonged in.

There is no love lost between hip-hop moguls 50 Cent and Sean “Diddy” Combs. 50 Cent has long trolled Diddy on social media, most recently after CNN’s publication of surveillance video showing Combs assaulting his then-girlfriend, Cassie Ventura, in 2016.

College athletes could soon get dramatically different paychecks. At issue is a lawsuit called House v. the National Collegiate Athletics Association, a class action that seeks to change how collegiate players get paid for the endorsements referred to as name, image and likeness deals as well as for a share of broadcast revenue.