Anastasia Tsioulcas
Stories
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Sean Combs trial: More than just Combs vs. Cassie
Cassie Ventura was the highest profile witness to testify in the first two weeks of the criminal trial of Sean Combs, but the prosecution's case is dependent on much more than her testimony.
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Who is Cassie? The stalled music career of the Sean Combs trial's star witness
The mogul's former protégé and girlfriend emerged as a promising pop artist in 2006. On the stand this week, she said her relationship with Combs and his label quickly became more about control.
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Opening arguments begin in Sean Combs trial
The charges in Combs' federal criminal trial include sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy. He has pleaded not guilty. If convicted of all charges, Combs could spend the rest of his life in prison.
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The trial of Sean Combs: What you need to know
Prosecutors are scheduled to begin their arguments today against the rap mogul, who is accused of racketeering and sex trafficking. Here is an overview of Combs' career and the charges he faces.
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Come study with me: How a virtual buddy might help you get things done
In an age of constant digital distraction, people are turning their study and work sprints into virtual grind sessions on YouTube — and getting tens of millions of views.
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This may sound like a broken record, but Taylor Swift has broken another record
Swift's The Tortured Poets Department has been the biggest album in the country for 12 consecutive weeks, the longest run atop that chart of her career.
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Shaboozey's slow-burning hybrid of hip-hop and country is finally the biggest song in the land
This week, Shaboozey becomes only the second Black artist ever to top Billboard's pop and country singles charts at the same time. The first, earlier this year, was his collaborator, Beyoncé.
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The women who earned 6 of the Top 10 positions on the Billboard album chart
Women are dominating the charts, from established singers like Taylor Swift, to newer chart topper Charli XCX.
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This week’s Billboard charts indicate lagging sales and streams in the album sector
The Billboard albums chart is showing signs of a summer slump, as even the biggest records experience dips.
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The top songs of the week take a nostalgia trip, courtesy of Eminem
For a seventh straight week, Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department rules the Billboard 200. On the singles chart, Eminem references both the Steve Miller Band and his own past glory.
