1 year, 1 month ago

Kesha replaces P Diddy lyric in song after Cassie abuse lawsuit

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Kesha edited out a reference to music mogul Diddy during a recent performance, shortly after he settled an abuse lawsuit from his former partner, Cassie. This significant lyric change took place on the same day that Diddy, real name Sean Combs, reached a settlement with former girlfriend Cassie, born Casandra Ventura, following her filing of a lawsuit that alleged years of abuse on Thursday. Cassie and Sean “Diddy” Combs at the 2017 Met Gala In addition, Cassie claimed that, in 2018, Diddy entered her Los Angeles home and raped her as she tried to end their relationship. Enjoy unlimited access to 100 million ad-free songs and podcasts with Amazon Music Sign up now for a 4 month free trial Sign up Enjoy unlimited access to 100 million ad-free songs and podcasts with Amazon Music Sign up now for a 4 month free trial Sign up Brafman then told The Independent on Saturday: “Just so we’re clear, a decision to settle a lawsuit, especially in 2023, is in no way an admission of wrongdoing.

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1 month, 1 week ago

Cassie’s Lawsuit Against Diddy Started A Movement

Huff Post

It all started with Cassie’s bravery. “I’m astounded by Cassie’s courage,” Drew Dixon, a former A&R executive and longtime advocate for sexual assault survivors, tells HuffPost. “I was horrified,” Dixon, who once collaborated with Combs on Method Man and Mary J. Blige’s 1995 “All I Need” remix, recalls learning about the producer’s alleged violent acts months before he faced accusations. …

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' legal team denies claims of a second victim in his alleged sex trafficking case

Hindustan Times

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ legal team have slammed all the claims of a second victim in his alleged ex-traffic operation. Diddy’s lawyers refute claims of a second victim in his sex trafficking case, asserting the initial victim, believed to be Cassie Ventura, is extorting him. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo Diddy’s attorney denies government claims The Mogul’s legal team denied claims made by …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Diddy partied as the POPE in resurfaced Heidi Klum Halloween photos - amid rapper's sex trafficking charges

Daily Mail

Diddy dressed as the Pope in shock resurfaced photos from Heidi Klum's 2008 Halloween party - as the rapper awaits trial on sex trafficking charges. Diddy dressed as the Pope in shock resurfaced photos from Heidi Klum's 2008 Halloween party - as the rapper awaits trial on sex trafficking charges The disgraced star is behind bars in NYC ahead of …

2 months, 1 week ago

Disturbing video of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs attacking Cassie is now at center of his sex abuse case

LA Times

This frame grab taken from hotel security camera video and aired by CNN appears to show Sean “Diddy” Combs attacking singer Cassie in a Los Angeles hotel hallway in March 2016. A disturbing 2016 video that shows Sean “Diddy” Combs assaulting singer Cassie, his former girlfriend, has emerged as a key battleground in his sex abuse case. strategically leaking confidential …

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Diddy's lawyers accuse federal agents of leaking Cassie beating video to stir up 'public hostility' before trial

Daily Mail

Diddy and his legal team allege that the federal government is behind the leak of a video showing him assaulting ex-girlfriend Cassie. Diddy and his legal team allege that the federal government is behind the leak of a video showing him assaulting ex-girlfriend Cassie; According to court documents obtained by DailyMail.com on Wednesday, the 54-year-old rapper's attorneys accuse Department of …

6 months, 1 week ago

Diddy returns key to New York City in wake of video of him attacking singer Cassie

Hindustan Times

Sean “Diddy” Combs has returned his key to New York City after a request from Mayor Eric Adams in response to the release of a video showing the music mogul attacking R&B singer Cassie, officials said Saturday. Rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs apologized on May 19, 2024 after surveillance video surfaced showing him physically assaulting his then-girlfriend Casandra Ventura in 2016. …

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Diddy and Cassie's former makeup artist uncovers secret kept for 14 years, claims she heard him beating his ex in 2010

Hindustan Times

Weeks after the brutal surveillance footage from 2016 surfaced, revealing Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs' caught in the act, attacking his then-girlfriend Cassie Ventura at the now-closed InterContinental Hotel in California, his former makeup artist has come forward claiming that she once heard him beating the Is It You songstress during a previous a hotel stay in 2010. Mylah Morales, who's previously …

7 months ago

Model who's accused Diddy of 2003 sexual assault still has unwashed clothes she wore that night in sealed plastic bag, lawsuit claims

Daily Mail

A former model who accused Sean 'Diddy' Combs of sexual assault claims to have kept her unwashed clothes that she wore on the night the rapper allegedly attacked her. According to her lawsuit filed this week in New York, McKinney said that she met Diddy because she was told he could 'advance her modeling career', but was plied with marijuana …

7 months ago

Cassie says Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ violence ‘broke me down’ after assault video surfaces

LA Times

Casandra “Cassie” Ventura said domestic violence “broke me down” a week after footage of the assault she faced from ex-boyfriend Sean “Diddy” Combs surfaced. For Casandra “Cassie” Ventura, who sued ex-boyfriend and embattled music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs for alleged assault and abuse, “it takes a lot of heart to tell the truth out of a situation that you were …

7 months ago

Cassie breaks her silence after Diddy video, urging people to believe "victims the first time"

Salon

Cassie Ventura is ready to speak on her experience with ex-partner, Sean "Diddy" Combs. The singer took to Instagram to express her gratitude for the outpouring of support after the release of a widely circulated video of Combs physically assaulting Ventura in a hotel hallway in Los Angeles in 2016. The video has sparked larger conversations about abusive relationships and …

7 months ago

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs former makeup artist says she saw Cassie ‘badly bruised’ after altercation

The Independent

7 months ago

Diddy's former bodyguard Roger Bonds makes bombshell new claim he saw rapper 'get really physical' with ex Kim Porter and Cassie Ventura

Daily Mail

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' former head of security Roger Bonds has said he personally witnessed the rapper become violent towards women 'around four or five times' to his exes Kim Porter and Cassie Ventura. 'When you go through life just paying your way out, I really feel like he might be sorry now that he got caught but if that was …

7 months ago

Diddy apologizes for attacking ex-girlfriend Cassie in 2016 video: ‘I take full responsibility’

The Independent

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7 months ago

‘Pathetic’: Cassie slams Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ apology for 2016 assault caught on video

LA Times

Sean “Diddy” Combs’ apology “is more about himself than the many people he has hurt,” according to an attorney for the mogul’s ex Casandra “Cassie” Ventura. Disgraced music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs said over the weekend that he had “hit rock bottom” at the time of 2016 video footage showing him assaulting then-girlfriend Cassie. “Combs’ most recent statement is more …

7 months ago

Diddy admits beating ex-girlfriend Cassie, says he’s sorry, calls his actions ‘inexcusable’

Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — Sean “Diddy” Combs admitted that he beat his ex-girlfriend Cassie in a hotel hallway in 2016 after CNN released video of the attack, saying in a video apology he was “truly sorry” and his actions were “inexcusable.” “I take full responsibility for my actions in that video. “That he was only compelled to ‘apologize’ once his repeated …

7 months ago

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs abuse allegations: A timeline of key events

Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — Sean “Diddy” Combs has apologized after newly released video showed him beating his former singing protege and girlfriend Cassie in a Los Angeles hotel in 2016. “I will fight for my name, my family and for the truth.” FEBRUARY 26, 2024 A music producer files a lawsuit alleging Combs sexually assaulted him and forced him to have …

7 months ago

Husband of singer Cassie condemns Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs after assault video

The Independent

7 months ago

Despite apology, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs faces peril after video shows him attacking Cassie Ventura

LA Times

A video showing music legend Sean “Diddy” Combs violently attacking his then-girlfriend in a Los Angeles hotel in 2016 has put the embattled star in heightened peril as he faces a federal sex-trafficking investigation. A law enforcement agent carries a bag of evidence at the entrance to a property belonging to rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs The Los Angeles County district …

7 months ago

Haunting video shows Diddy staring intensely at Cassie as she's asked if they have anything to 'confess' two years after hotel beating that was caught on surveillance footage

Daily Mail

Haunting footage of Sean 'Diddy' Combs and his former girlfriend Cassie Ventura being interviewed at a red carpet event has resurfaced online. Haunting footage of Sean 'Diddy' Combs and his former girlfriend Cassie Ventura on the red carpet of the 2018 Met Gala has resurfaced online Cassie is seen moving her hands into her chest as if in prayer and …

7 months ago

Brutal Surveillance Video Shows Diddy Assaulting Cassie Ventura

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING Hotel surveillance video obtained by CNN on Friday shows Sean “Diddy” Combs violently assaulting his then-girlfriend Cassie Ventura in 2016, corroborating details from a since-settled lawsuit she filed against the rapper late last year. The rapper ― who’s now facing sexual abuse allegations from numerous women ― finds Ventura at the floor’s elevator lobby, grabs her by …

7 months ago

Video appears to show Sean 'Diddy' Combs beating singer Cassie in hotel hallway in 2016

The Independent

7 months ago

Cassie is seen with multiple bruises two days after Diddy hotel beating that was caught on surveillance video

Daily Mail

Cassie sued Combs last year alleging rape and a range of other offenses Video emerged on Friday of Diddy attacking Cassie in an LA hotel in 2016 Cassie was seen with multiple bruises just two days after she was brutally beaten by her ex Sean 'Diddy' Combs in an attack caught on video. Shocking surveillance footage emerged on Friday of …

7 months, 1 week ago

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs seen on video chasing, kicking, dragging then-girlfriend Cassie at L.A. hotel

LA Times

In newly surfaced surveillance video from 2016, music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs can be seen grabbing and kicking Cassie Ventura, his girlfriend at the time. Sean “Diddy” Combs chased, kicked, dragged and hurled a glass vase at his then-girlfriend Cassie in 2016, newly surfaced surveillance video from a Los Angeles hotel shows. “The gut-wrenching video has only further confirmed the …

8 months, 1 week ago

Kesha stuns Coachella crowd with Diddy-diss in TikTok lyrics during Reneé Rapp collab

Hindustan Times

Coachella Valley got its first taste of a fiery collab Saturday night and it wasn’t just the smoke and mirrors that lit up the stage. Taking a savage dig at the rapper and music mogul Sean Diddy Combs who is currently embroiled in multiple assault charges, the TikTok singer changed the lyrics of her 2010 smash. Pop icon Kesha surprised …

8 months, 1 week ago

Kesha changes Diddy lyrics in her hit song TiK ToK during Coachella set with Renee Rapp - amid rapper's sex trafficking probe: 'F**k P. Diddy!'

Daily Mail

Kesha made a notable change in the lyrics of her song Tik Tok while performing at Coachella in Indio, California, with Renee Rapp on Sunday. While performing her song Tik Tok at Coachella on Sunday, Kesha, 37, tweaked the lyrics from 'Wake up in the mornin' feelin' like P. Diddy,' to 'Wake up in the morning' like f**k P. Diddy' …

1 year ago

Songwriter Corroborates Cassie's Claims Of Abuse By Diddy

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING A friend and collaborator of the singer Cassie corroborated the singer’s claim that her ex, media mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, was physically and sexually abusive toward her. In the “Me and U” singer’s lawsuit, Cassie claimed Diddy repeatedly beat her, raped her and forced her to abuse drugs and alcohol. Cassie also said Diddy would force her …

1 year ago

Diddy Accused Of Raping Teen In 4th Sexual Abuse Lawsuit

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING Another woman has accused media mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, along with two of his associates, of sexual abuse in a lawsuit filed Wednesday that is marked with a trigger warning. The 14-page complaint was filed by a Jane Doe against Diddy, former Bad Boy president Harve Pierre and an unnamed man in the Southern District of New …

1 year, 1 month ago

Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused of ‘drugging, raping, and filming’ woman in 1991, days after settling Cassie’s lawsuit

Hindustan Times

Sean 'Diddy' Combs is embroiled in ongoing legal challenges. Following the resolution of a lawsuit with his ex-partner Cassie, new allegations have surfaced, accusing Diddy of drugging, and sexually assaulting a woman in 1991, and purportedly recording the incident. Music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs faces second sexual assault lawsuit in a row On November 24, Diddy was faced with fresh …

1 year, 1 month ago

New lawsuit against Diddy alleges rape, drugging and revenge porn

LA Times

Sean “Diddy” Combs has been accused of rape, drugging and revenge porn in a new lawsuit. A week after Sean “Diddy” Combs swiftly settled a sexual assault lawsuit brought against him by R&B singer and former partner Cassie, alleging rape and years of abuse, another accuser has filed a suit against the music mogul. The woman, who filed her complaint …

1 year, 1 month ago

Cassie's bombshell lawsuit against Diddy is officially dismissed after they reached settlement

Daily Mail

A lawsuit by singer Cassie containing allegations of beatings and abuse by music producer Sean 'Diddy' Combs has been dismissed after it was settled. The latest: A lawsuit by singer Cassie, 37, containing allegations of beatings and abuse by music producer Sean 'Diddy' Combs, 54, has been dismissed after it was settled. Brafman's statement on Thursday said Ventura had for …

1 year, 1 month ago

Kesha removes Diddy's name from the lyrics of her hit song TiK ToK after he was accused of rape by ex Cassie

Daily Mail

Kesha dropped Sean 'Diddy' Combs' name from the lyrics of her hit song, after he was accused of rape by ex-girlfriend Cassie in a bombshell lawsuit. Dropped: Kesha dropped Sean 'Diddy' Combs' name from the lyrics of her hit song, after he was accused of rape by ex-girlfriend Cassie; pictured performing in Denver on November 15 Lawsuit: Cassie, 37, filed …

1 year, 1 month ago

Kesha drops Diddy’s name from ‘Tik Tok’ after he and Cassie settle abuse lawsuit

LA Times

Kesha now wakes up in the morning feeling like herself. In a recent performance at the Hollywood Palladium, the singer changed up the lyrics to her 2009 mega-hit “Tik Tok” to omit the name of Sean “Diddy” Combs. As seen in a social media video, Kesha at Saturday’s show changed the opening lyrics of the track from “Wake up in …

1 year, 1 month ago

‘No way admitting to rape allegation’, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs on lawsuit settlement with Cassie

Hindustan Times

Sean 'Diddy' Combs and singer Cassie’s lawsuit settlement came as a surprise for many. Just a day after filing an explosive claim against the Bad Boy Record founder, which could have taken a toll on his career, Casandra Ventura chose to ‘resolve this matter amicably’. ‘Just so we’re clear’, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs on lawsuit settlement In a statement to Page …

1 year, 1 month ago

Diddy defended by lawyer after reaching settlement with ex Cassie on rape lawsuit after just ONE DAY: 'A decision to settle a lawsuit is in no way an admission of wrongdoing'

Daily Mail

Sean 'Diddy' Combs was defended by his lawyer Benjamin Brafman after settling a federal lawsuit brought by his ex-girlfriend Cassie. Resolution: Sean ' Diddy ' Combs was defended by his lawyer Benjamin Brafman after settling a federal lawsuit brought by his ex-girlfriend Cassie 'Just so we’re clear, a decision to settle a lawsuit, especially in 2023, is in no way …

1 year, 1 month ago

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and Cassie settle abuse lawsuit day after it was filed

The Independent

1 year, 1 month ago

Diddy SETTLES lawsuit with singer Cassie just one day after explosive filing accused him of raping her and forcing her to have sex with male prostitutes

Daily Mail

Rapper Diddy has settled a federal lawsuit brought by the R&B singer Cassie just one day after she leveled explosive rape accusations at the hip-hop mogul. The lawsuit claims that just before the end of her relationship, Combs forced his way into her home and raped her Among the serious allegations is that Combs sex trafficked Cassie, 37, to male …

1 year, 1 month ago

‘Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs allegedly punch, beat, kick Cassie’, bruised face of the singer resurfaces amid rape allegations

Hindustan Times

For the founder of Bad Boy Records, the issue is far from over, as shocking allegations keep coming to light. On November 17, Cassie, whose real name is Casandra Ventura, filed a lawsuit against Sean Diddy Combs, her longtime former partner. Cassie and Diddy Old picture of Cassie with busted lip resurfaces amid rape allegations against Diddy On November 18, …

1 year, 1 month ago

Diddy claims Cassie is trying to extort him with rape lawsuit because he 'refused to pay her $30million' as NYPD says it is NOT investigating him

Daily Mail

Diddy has claimed his ex-girlfriend Cassie is trying to extort him with her rape and abuse lawsuit because he refused to give her $30million. Thirty-seven-year-old Cassie, whose full name is Cassandra Ventura, dated Combs, 54, for ten years before parting ways in 2018. 'Despite withdrawing her initial threat, Ms. Ventura has now resorted to filing a lawsuit riddled with baseless …

1 year, 1 month ago

Diddy is sued by ex-girlfriend Cassie over years of alleged abuse

Daily Mail

Music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs has been accused of forcing his ex-girlfriend R&B legend Cassie to order male with 'large black penises' to fulfil his voyeurism fantasies. He called the alleged sexual exploitation 'freak outs', according to the lawsuit, and they are said to have taken place in various hotel suites including at the Trump International Hotel in New York …

1 year, 1 month ago

50 Cent to Yung Joc, celebs speak out against Diddy over rape charges, 'he got Cassie's head shaved'

Hindustan Times

Sean “Diddy” Combs has landed deep into trouble after former partner Casandra Ventura pressed rape and abuse charges against him. Yung Joc's old video resurfaces Following Cassie's lawsuit alleging abuse and rape by Sean "Diddy" Combs, an old video of Yung Joc has appeared online. '” 50 Cent takes a dig at Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Sharing a blank expression selfie …

1 year, 1 month ago

Music mogul Diddy ordered ex-girlfriend Cassie to hire black male prostitutes and cover herself in oil while he filmed the trysts he called 'Freak outs' at hotels including Trump International in NYC,

Daily Mail

She claimed he forced her to have sex with multiple male prostitutes while he watched, masturbated and recorded Music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs has been accused of forcing his ex-girlfriend R&B legend Cassie to order male prostitutes with 'large black penises' to fulfil his voyeurism fantasies. He called the alleged sexual exploitation 'freak outs', according to the lawsuit, and they …

1 year, 1 month ago

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and Cassie settle lawsuit one day after she accused him of rape and abuse

LA Times

Cassie and Sean “Diddy” Combs, seen at the 2018 Met Gala in New York City, reached a settlement Friday after she sued him Thursday, alleging rape and other abuse. She ought to be commended for doing so.” In the lawsuit, the 37-year-old Ventura accused Combs, 54, of raping her in her home after she tried to leave him; physically attacking …

1 year, 1 month ago

Sean “Diddy” Combs accused of rape and physical abuse in lawsuit filed by ex-partner Cassie

Salon

Sean “Diddy” Combs has been sued by his longtime ex-girlfriend Casandra Ventura, who claimed the music mogul raped and beat her throughout their 11-year relationship. Ventura claimed in a lawsuit filed in New York federal court Thursday that Combs brought her into his “ostentatious, fast-paced, and drug-fueled lifestyle” shortly after she met him and signed onto his label Bad Boy …

1 year, 1 month ago

'Sean 'Diddy' Combs raped and abused me', ex-girlfriend Casandra files damaging lawsuit

Hindustan Times

Trigger Warning: This article contains references to rape and physical abuse Cassie and Diddy American rapper, singer, and record producer, Sean Love Combs, widely recognized by his stage name Puff Daddy or Diddy, faces severe allegations as his former partner accuses him of rape and sustained physical abuse. The lawsuit reportedly states “Over the years that Mr. Combs abused Ms. …

1 year, 1 month ago

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of rape and abuse in lawsuit filed by ex-girlfriend Cassie

The Independent

1 year, 1 month ago

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of years of rape and abuse by singer Cassie in lawsuit

Associated Press

NEW YORK — Sean “Diddy” Combs, was accused in a lawsuit Thursday of subjecting R&B singer Cassie to a yearslong relationship that included beatings and rape. Brafman called the allegations “lies.” “For the past six months, Mr. Combs has been subjected to Ms. Ventura’s persistent demand of $30 million, under the threat of writing a damaging book about their relationship, …

1 year, 1 month ago

Cassie Accuses Diddy Of Rape And Abuse In New Lawsuit

Huff Post

Music mogul and entrepreneur Sean Combs, also known as Diddy, is accused of physical and sexual abuse. Jordan Strauss/Invision via Associated Press Singer-songwriter Cassie has accused rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs of repeated physical and sexual abuse over a span of more than a decade, according to a new lawsuit obtained by HuffPost. “After years in silence and darkness, I am …

1 year, 1 month ago

Diddy - real name Sean Combs - is sued by ex-girlfriend, R&B singer Cassie for rape and repeated physical abuse over a decade: Music mogul 'vehemently' denies allegations

Daily Mail

Music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs has been accused of rape and repeated physical abuse by his former girlfriend, R&B legend Cassie, in a new federal lawsuit. The lawsuit claims that just before the end of her relationship, Combs forced his way into her home and raped her Among the serious allegations is that Combs sex trafficked Cassie, 37, to male …

1 year, 1 month ago

Hip-hop mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs and singer Cassie settle abuse lawsuit

NPR

Hip-hop mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs and singer Cassie settle abuse lawsuit toggle caption Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images A day after the pop singer Cassie accused hip-hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs of rape, trafficking and physical assault, the two parties settled the case out of court. "For the past 6 months, Mr. Combs has been subjected to Ms. Ventura's persistent demand of …

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