It's Monday, May 20, and Diddy shared an apology video after CNN obtained video of him physically assaulting his ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura in 2016. Katy Perry said goodbye to 'American Idol' after being a judge for seven years. Sabrina Carpenter performed her latest hit “Espresso” on 'SNL'. When Lana Del Rey headlined Hangout Fest, she surprised guests and brought out Jelly Roll, Benson Boone and Nessa Barrett. On the Hot 100, Post Malone has a stronghold on two of the top 10 spots, but which of your favorites took the No. 1 spot this week? We give you an exclusive look at the most popular EDM festival of the year, EDC. Which independent artists should you keep an eye out for? We tell you who and more!
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Lana twerks with Sexy and sings with Benson and Nessa. Katy is delivering pizza on 'Idol' and Sabrina is getting nasty on 'SNL'. Diddy apologizes, do you believe it? We will go deeper with Tinashe, since she has a viral hit, she will take him to EDC and reveal the Billboard Hot 100 to him.
Happy Monday, it's Billboard News. Let's jump to our main story. Diddy posted a video apologizing for his behavior after a video obtained by CNN of him assaulting his then-girlfriend Cassie in 2016 went viral. 50 Cent has something to say. Are words enough when Sean “Diddy” Combs apologizes only after the gruesome video of him and his ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura of him became public? 50 Cent was one of the first to comment, posting: “This is not going to work, who is advising him right now? Bad move by SMH.” He had originally posted saying: “That's why they released that tape, they know they can't accuse him of what we saw, but they know we can't unsee what we saw.” What happens in the video was part of the assault allegation Cassie made in a now-settled lawsuit she filed against the hip-hop mogul in November. And it's the beginning of the week, so you know there's more. Here are three things you should know today. Sabrina Carpenter was perfect when she took over 'Saturday Night Live' over the weekend giving them a sample of “Espresso.”
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