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Black Rob, a rapper best known for the 2000 hit “Whoa!” and his affiliation with P. Diddy’s Bad Boy Records, died Saturday. He was 51. TMZ reported the news, with Rob’s fellow MCs Mark Curry and DJ Self taking to social media to back it up. At present, the cause of death has not been released. However, it is known…

Controversial rapper and entertainment executive Sean “Diddy” Combs is launching a political organization called Our Black Party. Combs said its focus is to “help advance a political agenda that addresses the needs of Black people.” Combs first announced the news on his Revolt TV network on Thursday. He also endorsed…

Revolt, the music-oriented cable network launched by rapper-turned-entrepreneur Sean “Diddy” Combs, is gaining distribution in new and existing markets through a new carriage deal with Comcast’s Xfinity TV. Comcast, a key distribution launch partner of the network in 2013, said it will be added in high-definition to…

EXCLUSIVE: Sean Combs' cable network Revolt TV is undergoing a leadership change with Roma Khanna stepping down as CEO. Former MGM and NBCU exec Khanna, who was named CEO in September 2017, will move into a new role as adviser to the Revolt TV senior team and shareholders. Colin McIntosh, EVP and Head of Finance and…

It’s all about the progeny. MTV and Sean “Diddy” Combs have set the judges for their revival of the reality competition series Making the Band, and the acorns didn’t fall far from the tree. The mogul’s sons Christian Combs, Quincy Brown and Justin Combs are set for the panel along with creative director and celebrity…

Actress, model and mother of Sean Combs’s children Kim Porter died of lobar pneumonia, according to a report from the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner. Porter died unexpectedly at her Toluca Lake home in November. She was 47. She had been suffering flu-like symptoms for several weeks at the time of her…

Kim Porter, an actress and model who was the mother of rapper Sean Combs’s three children, died today at her Toluca Lake home. She was 47 and had been suffering from an undisclosed respiratory illness for several weeks, according to reports. No official cause of death has been determined. Police arrived at the home…

Sean Combs’ music-oriented Revolt Media laid off about a third of its staff today as it restructures and focuses on producing more lifestyle content. The company, which launched in 2013, said it would lay off about 50 people at its offices in Los Angeles and New York and concentrate production in Southern…

Fox said today that the original judges panel for The Four: Battle for Stardom — sans the fired Charlie Walk — will return for Season 2. Fergie also is back as host of the singing competition alongside judges Sean "Diddy" Combs, DJ Khaled and Meghan Trainor. The premiere is set for 8 PM Thursday, June 7. The show…

Here’s a first-look promo for Fox’s The Four: Battle For Stardom, a new singing reality series that panelist Sean “Diddy” Combs has promised will “disrupt the world of competition television” and “revolutionize the format.” Above, he wants to know “who will be able to save their seat?” Created by Armoza Formats and…

After a lengthy search and deal-making process, Fox has locked in the four-person panel of experts for its new singing competition reality series The Four: Battle for Stardom. Sean "Diddy" Combs, producer DJ Khaled, singer-songwriter Meghan Trainor and record label exec Charlie Walk have sign on to headline the…

Former MGM Studios TV Group & Digital president Roma Khanna has been named CEO of Revolt Media and TV. At the music-themed digital cable network, founded by chairman Sean Combs and backed by Comcast, Khanna will fill the void left by the departure of original Revolt TV CEO Keith T. Clinkscales who left a year…