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<blockquote data-quote="UPROXX" data-source="post: 66537" data-attributes="member: 81"><img src="https://uproxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Diddy-TOP.jpg?w=1024&amp;h=437&amp;crop=1" alt="Diddy at DJ Khaled's Walk of Fame Ceremony 2022's Walk of Fame Ceremony 2022" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />Getty Image / Kevin WinterLast week, <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/diddy-rapper-arrested-demo/" target="_blank">Diddy</a> hopped on an Instagram Live <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=93Ro7rD4d8w&amp;t=1880s" target="_blank">session</a> with Timbaland, Jermaine Dupri, Summer Walker, and others. In the fairly unfiltered affair, Diddy made waves for saying that he’s “<a href="https://uproxx.com/music/diddy-triller-verzuz-lawsuit/" target="_blank">not f*ckin” with Triller</a>” anymore because of the fallout between Swizz Beats and Timbaland following a lawsuit. But his proverbial shot-heard-round-the-world, was insinuating that R&amp;B is “dead.”“R&amp;B is muthaf*ckin’ dead as of right now,” he said. “The R&amp;B I made my babies to? R&amp;B gotta be judged to a certain thing—it’s the feeling though, doggy. No, no, no. It’s a feeling. You gotta be able to sing for R&amp;B and then you gotta tell the truth. R&amp;B is not a hustle. This sh*t is about feeling your vulnerability.”Considering he recently <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/diddy-launches-love-records/" target="_blank">launched his R&amp;B-focused label, Love Records</a>, (in partnership with Motown Records, no less) these words coming from Diddy were curious to say the least. But the hip-hop mogul walked back his words a bit in trying to set the record straight in a series of tweets:He certainly did bring attention to the R&amp;B debate, but this felt like a cheap shot, considering the end result of this kerfuffle is that we’ll have to see just what Diddy’s idea of real R&amp;B is when Love Records starts putting out new music. Your move Diddy.<a href="https://uproxx.com/music/diddy-rb-is-dead-comments/" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="UPROXX, post: 66537, member: 81"] [IMG alt="Diddy at DJ Khaled's Walk of Fame Ceremony 2022's Walk of Fame Ceremony 2022"]https://uproxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Diddy-TOP.jpg?w=1024&h=437&crop=1[/IMG] [UWSL]Getty Image / Kevin Winter[/UWSL] Last week, [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/diddy-rapper-arrested-demo/']Diddy[/URL] hopped on an Instagram Live [URL='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=93Ro7rD4d8w&t=1880s']session[/URL] with Timbaland, Jermaine Dupri, Summer Walker, and others. In the fairly unfiltered affair, Diddy made waves for saying that he’s “[URL='https://uproxx.com/music/diddy-triller-verzuz-lawsuit/']not f*ckin” with Triller[/URL]” anymore because of the fallout between Swizz Beats and Timbaland following a lawsuit. But his proverbial shot-heard-round-the-world, was insinuating that R&B is “dead.” “R&B is muthaf*ckin’ dead as of right now,” he said. “The R&B I made my babies to? R&B gotta be judged to a certain thing—it’s the feeling though, doggy. No, no, no. It’s a feeling. You gotta be able to sing for R&B and then you gotta tell the truth. R&B is not a hustle. This sh*t is about feeling your vulnerability.” Considering he recently [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/diddy-launches-love-records/']launched his R&B-focused label, Love Records[/URL], (in partnership with Motown Records, no less) these words coming from Diddy were curious to say the least. But the hip-hop mogul walked back his words a bit in trying to set the record straight in a series of tweets: He certainly [I]did[/I] bring attention to the R&B debate, but this felt like a cheap shot, considering the end result of this kerfuffle is that we’ll have to see just what Diddy’s idea of real R&B is when Love Records starts putting out new music. Your move Diddy. [url="https://uproxx.com/music/diddy-rb-is-dead-comments/"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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