In this episode of The Morning Hustle Podcast, pop star Jessie J shares her recent diagnosis of early-stage breast cancer. Emphasizing the "early" detection, she plans to undergo surgery following her performance at London's Summertime Ball on June 15. Early-stage breast cancer is highly treatable, with survival rates exceeding 90%.
The show also covers Russell Simmons' $20 million defamation lawsuit against HBO over the 2020 documentary On the Record, which details sexual assault allegations against him. Simmons claims the film suppressed evidence supporting his innocence . Additionally, the ongoing custody battle between DDG and Halle Bailey intensifies as DDG seeks sole custody of their son, citing concerns over Bailey's mental health and alleged threats . On a lighter note, rising R&B artist kwn discusses her new single "Do What I Say" and her collaboration with Kehlani, highlighting her growing presence in the music industry.

Full EP | Rapper Fredo Bang discusses his father revealing he is gay; Afroman stands trial against the police; Tyrese and Tank going head-to-head at Verzuz; and More
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Full EP | Mase and Shyne discuss their history with Brandy; Mystikal facing twenty years in prison for rape; Boosie Badazz has a fan stalking him and causing issues; and More
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Full EP | Actress Maia Campbell reflects on previous relationship with Tyrese; Government shut down has airports crowded and long waits; Showtime at the Apollo co-host Keke Shepard passes away at 74; and More
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