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Weekly R&B/Hip-Hop Selections: Bryson Tiller, Elmiene, Hit-Boy, Karri & More
6 Oct
Summary
- Diddy sentenced to over 50 months in federal prison
- Young Thug's girlfriend Mariah the Scientist broke up with him
- Megan Thee Stallion teases new TikTok-inspired single
As of October 6th, 2025, the music industry has been abuzz with various developments in the hip-hop and R&B spheres. Most notably, Sean "Diddy" Combs was sentenced to over 50 months, or a little over 3 years, in federal prison for violating federal prostitution laws. The judge presiding over the case stated that he hoped the sentence would "send a message to abusers and victims alike that exploitation and violence against women is met with real accountability."
In other news, rapper Young Thug, who was recently caught up in a federal investigation, revealed that his girlfriend, R&B singer Mariah the Scientist, had broken up with him. Thug shared the news during a live stream, telling viewers, "I got broke up, n -- a. I got a girl. She probably don't got a boyfriend, but I got a girl."
