Violence and Allegations: The Dark Side of Hip-Hop

This chapter explores the violent history entwined with the music industry, focusing on Diddy's connections with organized crime and incidents of gang-related violence from the 1990s. It also addresses serious allegations of sexual assault against prominent figures, emphasizing the disturbing dynamics of power, coercion, and culture within hip-hop. Through discussions about the murders of Tupac and Biggie, the chapter highlights the complexities of fame, rivalry, and the obscured realities of criminality in the music scene.